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Community Calendar
A calendar of events hosted and sponsored by agencies and members of the Greater New Haven & Shoreline communities.
To submit changes or updates to an event, email marketing@jewishnewhaven.org.
Nov 11, 2016
Nov 24, 2016
Thanksgiving Day
Nov
2 2016
Bricks4Kidz LEGO Experience
4:15PM - 5:15PM
JCC of Greater New Haven
360 Amity Rd.
Woodbridge, CT 06525
Join Bricks4Kidz for a LEGO® STEM experience at the JCC. Our projects, designed by engineers and architects, motiva…
Nov
2 2016
Nov
2 2016
A Taste of Israeli Cuisine - JCC Cooking Series
7:00PM - 8:30PM
JCC of Greater New Haven
360 Amity Rd.
Woodbridge, CT 06525
Explore the regions of Israel through their culinary identity with local chefs Sahar Yahav and Lara Thomas from The …
Nov
2 2016
Temple Beth Sholom Bible Study with Rabbi Benjamin Scolnic
7:00PM - 8:00PM
Temple Beth Sholom
1809 Whitney Avenue
Hamden, CT 06517
Join us at Temple Beth Sholom at 7:00 p.m. for our weekly interactive discussions on Biblical topics led by Rabbi …
Nov
2 2016
Federation Board of Directors Meeting
7:30PM - 9:00PM
Federation Board of Directors Meeting - JCC Community Room
Nov
3 2016
Kidding Around Yoga at the JCC
4:30PM - 5:30PM
JCC of Greater New Haven
360 Amity Rd.
Woodbridge, CT 06525
Join Sherri Sosensky from Kidding Around Yoga in Studio II after school to learn the basics of yoga with a fun twist!…
Nov
3 2016
Food4Kids Celebration
6:00PM - 9:00PM
Jewish Family Service
1440 Whalley Ave.
New Haven, CT 06515
Food4Kids New Haven will be having a celebration on Thursday, November 3, 2016. The event, sponsored by Hunger Relief…
Nov
3 2016
"The Inventor's Dilemma" with Author David Gerber
7:00PM - 9:00PM
JCC of Greater New Haven
360 Amity Road
Woodbridge, CT 06525
The extraordinary life and career of the iconic twentieth-century inventor, technologist and business magnate H. Jose…
Nov
4 2016
International Challah Baking with PJ Library
10:30AM - 12:00PM
JCC kitchen or living room
360 Amity Road
Woodbridge, CT 06525
Join PJ Library families to bake Challot with spices and flavors from around the world.
Nov
5 2016
Leave 'em Laughing! with MODI the Comedian
6:30PM - 7:15PM
Congregation Or Shalom
205 Old Grassy Hill Road
Orange, CT 06477
Cocktails 6:30-7:15 p.m. Wine, beer and appetizers. Show starts promptly at 7:30 p.m. Tickets: Reserved…
Nov
6 2016
"Harvesting Stones": The Jewish Farmers of Eastern CT
9:30AM - 12:00PM
Temple Beth Tikvah
196 Durham Rd.
Madison, CT 06443
“Harvesting Stones,” an historical documentary produced by Jerry Fischer, is an account of stories of the…
Nov
6 2016
Books & Bagels with Cindy Brown Austin
9:30AM - 11:30AM
Congregation Beth Shalom Rodfe Zedek
55 East Kings Highway
Chester, CT 06412
The author of “Cinders” reveals the human consequences of racism and poverty in her upcoming reading in Chester
…Nov
6 2016
No Stone Left Unturned: Women of the Wall Change the Reality of the Kotel
10:00AM - 11:30AM
Congregation B'nai Jacob
75 Rimmon Road
Woodbridge, CT 06525
Lesley Sachs, Executive Director of Women of the Wall, will present video and address our community about the group's…
Nov
6 2016
Around the World with PJ Library
2:30PM - 3:00PM
JCC of Greater New Haven
360 Amity Rd.
Woodbridge, CT 06525
Join PJ Library for a cultural event at the JCC's International Festival for Families! We will learn about different …
Nov
6 2016
'Shir Magic': Kol B'seder Concert at TE in memory of Rabbi Jerry Brieger
6:30PM - 8:30PM
Temple Emanuel
150 Derby Avenue
Orange, CT 06477
Kol B'Seder, with Cantor Jeff Klepper and Rabbi Dan Freelander will present a concert at Temple Emanuel on November…
Nov
6 2016
An Inspiring Evening of Jewish Music
6:30PM - 9:30PM
Temple Beth David
3 Main Street
Cheshire, CT 06410
An inspiring evening of Jewish music, humor, and story-telling with award-winning musician Rosalie Gerut and friends
Nov
7 2016
Yogi & You with Kidding Around Yoga
10:30AM - 12:00PM
JCC of Greater New Haven
360 Amity Rd.
Woodbridge, CT 06525
Join us in Studio II for yoga with Sherri Sosensky from Kidding Around Yoga. The program is for children ages 2-4, ac…
Nov
7 2016
Bricks4Kidz Junior Robotics
4:15PM - 5:45PM
JCC of Greater New Haven
360 Amity Rd.
Woodbridge, CT 06525
Ignite your kid’s imagination and creativity as they build our proprietary Bricks4Kidz motorized LEGO® models and …
Nov
7 2016
An Introduction to Kabbalah
7:30PM - 9:00PM
Congregation B'nai Jacob
75 Rimmon Road
Woodbridge, CT 06525
Kabballah is all the rage these days, from Madonna to Demi Moore to Marla Maples, but really, what is it? In the fall…
Nov
8 2016
Election Day School Vacation Program
9:00AM - 4:00PM
JCC of Greater New Haven
360 Amity Road
Woodbridge, CT 06525
Full day School Vacation Program for children in grades K-8.
The day includes a kosher peanut free morning and after…
Nov
8 2016
Torah Studies
7:00PM - 8:00PM
Jewish Federation of New Haven office on the Shoreline,
Lighthouse Square (Building behind Planet Fitness )
705 Boston Post Rd.
Guilford, CT 06437
Torah Studies provides a deep, rich learning experience . The program brings you a series of stimulating text and dis…
Nov
9 2016
Ezra Academy Board of Directors Meeting
7:30AM - 9:00PM
Ezra Academy Youth Lounge
Ezra Academy Board of Directors meeting
Nov
9 2016
Bricks4Kidz LEGO Experience
4:15PM - 5:15PM
JCC of Greater New Haven
360 Amity Rd.
Woodbridge, CT 06525
Join Bricks4Kidz for a LEGO® STEM experience at the JCC. Our projects, designed by engineers and architects, motiva…
Nov
9 2016
Tower One/Tower East Board of Directors Meeting
6:30PM - 8:00PM
Tower One/Tower East
18 Tower Lane
New Haven, CT 06519
Tower One/Tower East's Board of Directors generally meets on the second Wednesday of every month.
Nov
9 2016
Parenting Pointers: Routines and Consistency for Building Independence
7:00PM - 8:00PM
JCC of Greater New Haven
360 Amity Road
Woodbridge, CT 06525
Join Dr. Melissa Olive and Laura Bunda from Applied Behavioral Strategies to gather pointers for building routines an…
Nov
9 2016
Temple Beth Sholom Bible Study with Rabbi Benjamin Scolnic
7:00PM - 8:00PM
Temple Beth Sholom
1809 Whitney Avenue
Hamden, CT 06517
Join us at Temple Beth Sholom at 7:00 p.m. for our weekly interactive discussions on Biblical topics led by Rabbi …
Nov
10 2016
Shoreline Adult Ed.: The Healing Power of Psalms-A Spiritual Journey
10:00AM - 11:00AM
Facilitated by Rabbi Hesch Sommer D.Min., Director of the Jewish Wellness and Healing Center of Jewish Family Serv…
Nov
10 2016
Shoreline Adult Ed.: Pirke Avot-Reflections on How We Live Our Lives
11:15AM - 12:15PM
The Chapters of Our Ancestors is a section of the Mishnah (first part of the Talmud) which offers ethical insights fr…
Nov
10 2016
Kidding Around Yoga at the JCC
4:30PM - 5:30PM
JCC of Greater New Haven
360 Amity Rd.
Woodbridge, CT 06525
Join Sherri Sosensky from Kidding Around Yoga in Studio II after school to learn the basics of yoga with a fun twist!…
Nov
11 2016
New Haven School Vacation Program
9:00AM - 4:00PM
JCC of Greater New Haven
360 Amity Road
Woodbridge, CT 06525
Full day School Vacation Program for children in grades K-8.
The day includes a kosher peanut free morning and after…
Nov
11 2016
Temple Beth Tikvah Scholar-in-Residence weekend-Rabbi Amy Scheinerman
7:15PM - 9:15PM
Temple Beth Tikvah
196 Durham Rd.
Madison, CT 06443
TBT's Scholar-In-Residence program consists of 3 events on 3 different weekend days. This year the featured Scholar…
Nov
12 2016
Temple Beth Tikvah Scholar-in-Residence featuring Rabbi Amy Scheinerman
6:30PM - 9:45PM
Temple Beth Tikvah
196 Durham Rd.
Madison, CT 06443
TBT's Scholar-In-Residence program consists of 3 events on 3 different weekend days. This year the featured Scholar…
Nov
12 2016
Temple Beth Tikvah Scholar-in-Residence featuring Rabbi Amy Scheinerman
6:30PM - 9:45PM
Temple Beth Tikvah
196 Durham Rd.
Madison, CT 06443
TBT's Scholar-In-Residence program consists of 3 events on 3 different weekend days. This year the featured Scholar…
Nov
13 2016
Nov
15 2016
General Assembly 2016
8:00AM - 5:00PM
Washington Hilton
1919 Connecticut Ave NW
Washington, DC 20009
ABOUT THE GA
The GA brings together volunteer and professional leaders from Federations across North America, al…
Nov
13 2016
Temple Beth Tikvah Scholar-in-Residence featuring Rabbi Amy Scheinerman
9:30AM - 10:30AM
Temple Beth Tikvah
196 Durham Rd.
Madison, CT 06443
TBT's Scholar-In-Residence program consists of 3 events on 3 different weekend days. This year the featured Scholar…
Nov
13 2016
S'mores and Tours at Camp Laurelwood!
1:00PM - 3:00PM
Camp Laurelwood
463 Summer Hill Road
Madison, CT 06443
S'mores and Tours at Camp Laurelwood!
Meet with friendly staff while visiting our newly renovated campus!
RSVP to eve…
Nov
13 2016
"The Borscht Belt" with Author Marisa Scheinfeld
2:00PM - 4:00PM
JCC of Greater New Haven
360 Amity Road
Woodbridge, CT 06525
Please join the JCC of Greater New Haven, in partnership with Temple Emanuel, in welcoming author and artist, Marisa …
Nov
14 2016
Yogi & You with Kidding Around Yoga
10:30AM - 12:00PM
JCC of Greater New Haven
360 Amity Rd.
Woodbridge, CT 06525
Join us in Studio II for yoga with Sherri Sosensky from Kidding Around Yoga. The program is for children ages 2-4, ac…
Nov
14 2016
Bricks4Kidz Junior Robotics
4:15PM - 5:45PM
JCC of Greater New Haven
360 Amity Rd.
Woodbridge, CT 06525
Ignite your kid’s imagination and creativity as they build our proprietary Bricks4Kidz motorized LEGO® models and …
Nov
14 2016
An Introduction to Kabbalah
7:30PM - 9:00PM
Congregation B'nai Jacob
75 Rimmon Road
Woodbridge, CT 06525
Kabballah is all the rage these days, from Madonna to Demi Moore to Marla Maples, but really, what is it? In the fall…
Nov
15 2016
Hadassah and BEKI Sisterhood - Rabbi Reena Judd
2:00PM - 4:00PM
Congregation Beth El-Keser Israel
85 Harrison Street
New Haven, CT 06515-1724
Jewish writers at work, presented by Rabbi Reena Judd. Author, Lecturer and Director of Hillel at Quinnipiac University.
Nov
15 2016
Fall Produce and Pampered Chef Demo
7:00PM - 8:30PM
Thrive Chiropractic & Wellness
260 Amity Road
Woodbridge, CT 06525
On November 15 at 7:00pm, Massaro Farm partners with Thrive Chiropractic & Wellness to bring you a fall produce and P…
Nov
15 2016
Torah Studies
7:00PM - 8:00PM
Jewish Federation of New Haven office on the Shoreline,
Lighthouse Square (Building behind Planet Fitness )
705 Boston Post Rd.
Guilford, CT 06437
Torah Studies provides a deep, rich learning experience . The program brings you a series of stimulating text and dis…
Nov
16 2016
Bricks4Kidz LEGO Experience
4:15PM - 5:15PM
JCC of Greater New Haven
360 Amity Rd.
Woodbridge, CT 06525
Join Bricks4Kidz for a LEGO® STEM experience at the JCC. Our projects, designed by engineers and architects, motiva…
Nov
16 2016
Temple Beth Sholom Bible Study with Rabbi Benjamin Scolnic
7:00PM - 8:00PM
Temple Beth Sholom
1809 Whitney Avenue
Hamden, CT 06517
Join us at Temple Beth Sholom at 7:00 p.m. for our weekly interactive discussions on Biblical topics led by Rabbi …
Nov
17 2016
Senior Day at the JCC
12:30PM - 2:00PM
JCC of Greater New Haven
360 Amity Road
Woodbridge, CT 06525
The JCC invites all senior citizens in the community to join us to lunch and learn. This event is free and open to th…
Nov
17 2016
Kidding Around Yoga at the JCC
4:30PM - 5:30PM
JCC of Greater New Haven
360 Amity Rd.
Woodbridge, CT 06525
Join Sherri Sosensky from Kidding Around Yoga in Studio II after school to learn the basics of yoga with a fun twist!…
Nov
17 2016
Jerry Davis - Using Movie Mogul Skills to Improve Your Business
5:30PM - 8:00PM
The Mory Association
306 York St.
New Haven,
Join us for happy-hour style nosh and drinks with the Jewish Business League and Jerry Davis, producer of hit films…
Nov
17 2016
JCC's Third Thursdays: Hummus and "Hummus! The Movie"
6:00PM - 9:00PM
JCC of Greater New Haven
360 Amity Rd.
Woodbridge, CT 06525
Join the JCC for a gourmet Hummus tasting with additional Mediterranean fare, paired with a screening of the smash hi…
Nov
17 2016
"The Two-Family House" with Author Lynda Cohen Loigman
7:00PM - 9:00PM
R.J. Julia Booksellers
768 Boston Post Road
Madison, CT 06443
The Shoreline welcomes Author Lynda Cohen Loigman in an engaging conversation about her novel, "The Two-Family House…
Nov
19 2016
Fall Pre-Thanksgiving Produce Sale
12:00PM - 4:00PM
Massaro Community Farm
41 Ford Road
Woodbridge, CT 06525
We will be holding a pre-Thanksgiving produce sale at the farm on Saturday, November 19 from 12:00-4:00pm. Stop by to…
Nov
19 2016
My Life Among the Stars
12:30PM - 2:00PM
Congregation B'nai Jacob
75 Rimmon Road
Woodbridge, CT 06525
Edie Goodmaster at the Shubert! Hear stories about the Jewish influence on theater in New Haven, from the time Edie w…
Nov
19 2016
My Life Among the Stars
12:45PM - 2:00PM
Congregation B'nai Jacob
75 Rimmon Road
Woodbridge, CT 06525
Edie at the Shubert! Hear stories about the Jewish influence on theater in New Haven, from the time synagogue member,…
Nov
20 2016
"We Are All Jews Here!" Kristallnacht Commem. @ Cong. Or Shalom
9:00AM - 11:00AM
Congregatkon Or-Shalom
228 Old Grassy Hill Road
Orange, CT 06477
“WE ARE ALL JEWS HERE!” Israel's Newest “Righteous Among the Nations” …
Nov
20 2016
Not Politics As Usual: The 2016 Election
11:00AM - 1:00PM
The Orchard Street Shul- Congregation Beth Israel
232 Orchard Street
New Haven, CT 06511
The Orchard Street Shul BagelTalk Series Presents
Not Politics As Usual: The 2016 Elections
Dr. Joshua Sandman, Profe…
Nov
20 2016
Joyfully Jewish with PJ Library & Kidding Around Yoga
1:00PM - 2:00PM
JCC of Greater New Haven - Studio II
360 Amity Road
Woodbridge, CT 06525
Join PJ Library and local Torah Yoga teacher Sherri Sosensky from Kidding Around Yoga. This program is for children…
Nov
20 2016
Neighborhood Music School's "From Russia With Soul"
2:00PM - 4:00PM
JCC of Greater New Haven
360 Amity Road
Woodbridge, CT 06525
A Taste of Honey will feature a one-of-a-kind performance of "From Russia With Soul." Presented by faculty members f…
Nov
21 2016
Yogi & You with Kidding Around Yoga
10:30AM - 12:00PM
JCC of Greater New Haven
360 Amity Rd.
Woodbridge, CT 06525
Join us in Studio II for yoga with Sherri Sosensky from Kidding Around Yoga. The program is for children ages 2-4, ac…
Nov
21 2016
Shoreline Jewish Heritage Program
2:30PM - 3:30PM
Evergreen Woods Vibrant Living Center
88 Notch Hill Rd.
North Branford, CT 06471
Evergreen Woods Vibrant Living Center hosts the Jewish Heritage program for an hour on the third Monday of the month…
Nov
21 2016
Bricks4Kidz Junior Robotics
4:15PM - 5:45PM
JCC of Greater New Haven
360 Amity Rd.
Woodbridge, CT 06525
Ignite your kid’s imagination and creativity as they build our proprietary Bricks4Kidz motorized LEGO® models and …
Nov
22 2016
Jewish Connecticut steps up to help Muslim refugees resettle
11:00AM - 12:00PM
JCC of Greater New Haven
360 Amity Rd.
Woodbridge, CT 06525
By Cindy Mindell – Jewish Ledger, November 30, 2016
Connecticut governor Dannel Malloy made a stop last week i…
Nov
22 2016
Torah Studies
7:00PM - 8:00PM
Jewish Federation of New Haven office on the Shoreline,
Lighthouse Square (Building behind Planet Fitness )
705 Boston Post Rd.
Guilford, CT 06437
Torah Studies provides a deep, rich learning experience . The program brings you a series of stimulating text and dis…
Nov
23 2016
Beecher School Vacation Program
9:00AM - 4:00PM
JCC of Greater New Haven
360 Amity Road
Woodbridge, CT 06525
Full day School Vacation Program for children in grades K-8.
The day includes a kosher peanut free morning and after…
Nov
23 2016
Temple Beth Sholom Bible Study with Rabbi Benjamin Scolnic
7:00PM - 8:00PM
Temple Beth Sholom
1809 Whitney Avenue
Hamden, CT 06517
Join us at Temple Beth Sholom at 7:00 p.m. for our weekly interactive discussions on Biblical topics led by Rabbi …
Nov
24 2016
No After School - Thanksgiving
9:00AM - 4:00PM
JCC of Greater New Haven
360 Amity Road
Woodbridge, CT 06525
There will not be After School or Vacation Program available during the Thanksgiving holiday (Thursday and Friday).
Nov
24 2016
Kidding Around Yoga at the JCC
4:30PM - 5:30PM
JCC of Greater New Haven
360 Amity Rd.
Woodbridge, CT 06525
Join Sherri Sosensky from Kidding Around Yoga in Studio II after school to learn the basics of yoga with a fun twist!…
Nov
25 2016
No After School - Thanksgiving
9:00AM - 4:00PM
JCC of Greater New Haven
360 Amity Road
Woodbridge, CT 06525
There will not be After School or Vacation Program available during the Thanksgiving holiday (Thursday and Friday).
Nov
28 2016
Yogi & You with Kidding Around Yoga
10:30AM - 12:00PM
JCC of Greater New Haven
360 Amity Rd.
Woodbridge, CT 06525
Join us in Studio II for yoga with Sherri Sosensky from Kidding Around Yoga. The program is for children ages 2-4, ac…
Nov
28 2016
Bricks4Kidz Junior Robotics
4:15PM - 5:45PM
JCC of Greater New Haven
360 Amity Rd.
Woodbridge, CT 06525
Ignite your kid’s imagination and creativity as they build our proprietary Bricks4Kidz motorized LEGO® models and …
Nov
28 2016
An Introduction to Kabbalah
7:30PM - 9:00PM
Congregation B'nai Jacob
75 Rimmon Road
Woodbridge, CT 06525
Kabballah is all the rage these days, from Madonna to Demi Moore to Marla Maples, but really, what is it? In the fall…
Nov
29 2016
JCC Board of Directors Meeting
6:30PM - 8:30PM
JCC of Greater New Haven
360 Amity Road
Woodbridge, CT 06525
JCC Board of Directors Meeting.
Nov
29 2016
Torah Studies
7:00PM - 8:00PM
Jewish Federation of New Haven office on the Shoreline,
Lighthouse Square (Building behind Planet Fitness )
705 Boston Post Rd.
Guilford, CT 06437
Torah Studies provides a deep, rich learning experience . The program brings you a series of stimulating text and dis…
Nov
30 2016
CT ADL Annual Regional Board Meeting
6:00PM - 9:00PM
William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund
2319 Whitney Avenue, Suite 2B
Hamden, CT 06518
There will be a CT ADL annual Regional Board meeting at the William Caspar Graustein Memorial Fund facility in Hamden, CT.
Nov
30 2016
SOLD OUT: A Taste of Israeli Cuisine - JCC Cooking Series
7:00PM - 8:30PM
JCC of Greater New Haven
360 Amity Rd.
Woodbridge, CT 06525
Explore the regions of Israel through their culinary identity with local chefs Sahar Yahav and Lara Thomas from The M…
Nov
30 2016
Temple Beth Sholom Bible Study with Rabbi Benjamin Scolnic
7:00PM - 8:00PM
Temple Beth Sholom
1809 Whitney Avenue
Hamden, CT 06517
Join us at Temple Beth Sholom at 7:00 p.m. for our weekly interactive discussions on Biblical topics led by Rabbi …
Nov
30 2016
Prof. Edward Breuer: Jews, Germans, & 18th Century Study of Scripture
7:30PM - 9:00PM
Westville Synagogue
74 West Prospect Street
New Haven, CT 06515
Lecture sponsored by Westville Synagogue's Adult Education Program