Purim
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.
Mar 7, 2023
Feb
27 2023
Mar
5 2023
Beckerman Cultural Arts Film: Human Failure
12:01AM - 11:59PM
Virtual
The so-called "Aryanization" in fascist Germany is without a doubt the biggest raids of the 20th century. Nonetheless…
Mar
5 2023
Monthly Young Families Program at Temple Beth Sholom
9:45AM - 11:45AM
Temple Beth Sholom
1809 Whitney Avenue Hamden
Hamden, CT 06517
Ongoing programs for families with young children to start a lifelong relationship with Judaism. Current members and…
Mar
5 2023
BEKI: Talmud Study with Rabbi Woodward
10:00AM - 11:00AM
Congregation Beth El–Keser Israel (BEKI)
85 Harrison Street
New Haven, CT 06515-1724
Talmud Study - Babylonian Talmud Shabbat Chapter 2
Select Sundays: Feb. 5, 12, March 5, 12, April 2, 16, 23, May 7
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Mar
5 2023
BEKI Artist Talk by Cynthia Beth Rubin
12:00PM - 2:00PM
Congregation Beth El–Keser Israel (BEKI)
85 Harrison Street
New Haven, CT 06515-1724
The artist talk will be in the downstairs social hall. Lunch will be served; RSVP to art@beki.org. More information is …
Mar
6 2023
BEKI Children's Purim Celebration
4:00PM - 6:00PM
Congregation Beth El–Keser Israel (BEKI)
85 Harrison Street
New Haven, CT 06515-1724
Families are welcome to join BINA (BEKI's religious school) for Purim festivities prior to Minchah, Maariv, and the M…
Mar
6 2023
BEKI Erev Purim festivities
5:45PM - 7:15PM
Congregation Beth El–Keser Israel (BEKI)
85 Harrison Street
New Haven, CT 06515-1724
Both adults and children are encouraged to come in costume for the reading of the Book of Esther. Minchah will start …
Mar
6 2023
Temple Emanuel Megillah Reading - wear a costume!
6:30PM - 8:00PM
Temple Emanuel
150 Derby Avenue
Orange, CT 06477
Celebrate Purim at Temple Emanuel with a festive megillah reading and hamentaschen! Wear a costume or a mask, bring a…
Mar
6 2023
JLI: Book Smart (Lesson 1: The Torah)
7:00PM - 8:30PM
Planet Realty
924 Whalley Ave
New Haven, CT 06515
We address the question: “What is the Torah?” We then introduce the twenty-four books of the Tanach, explaining…
Mar
7 2023
Purim Under the Sea
4:30PM - 6:30PM
50 Fitch St
New Haven, CT 06515
Celebrate Purim with a multimedia Megillah reading, sushi bar and buffet dinner, and entertainment for all ages.
Price…
Mar
7 2023
Westville Synagogue Purim Seudah!
4:30PM - 8:00PM
Westville Synagogue
74 W Prospect Street
New Haven, CT 06515
4:30 pm - Megillah Reading 5:15 pm - Mincha 5:30 pm - Meat meal with vegetarian options with entertainment from…
Mar
7 2023
Israeli Dance class - Beginners
6:45PM - 8:45PM
The JCC of Greater New Haven
360 Amity Road
Woodbridge, CT 06525
Leng has been teaching Israeli dance in the tri state area for over 30 years. She has taught at Solomon Schecter…
Mar
7 2023
Judaism in Six Snapshots: An introduction to a unique people
7:00PM - 9:00PM
Beth Israel Synagogue
22 North Orchard Street
Wallingford, CT 06492
In our six-part series, we will be exploring Judaism as a civilization. Judaism is too broad a subject with too…
Mar
7 2023
New Haven Intro to Judaism Community Course
7:00PM - 8:00PM
Zoom
Community-wide Introduction to Judaism course- more details forthcoming.
Mar
8 2023
Shalom Baby Café
9:30AM - 10:30AM
Beckerman Lender Jewish Community Center
360 Amity Road
Woodbridge, CT 06525
Find your new forever friends in a comfortable environment with music, coffee, conversation - and babies! Recommended…
Mar
8 2023
Coffee & Learn
11:00AM - 12:00PM
Congregation Or Shalom
205 Old Grassy Hill Road
Congregation Or Shalom
Orange, CT 06477
On Wednesday mornings, 11am-noon, December 7th to late-May, people gather to explore the ancient texts of our…
Mar
8 2023
The Towers at Tower Lane Board of Directors Meeting
5:45PM - 7:00PM
The Towers at Tower Lane Monthly Board of Directors Meeting
Mar
9 2023
Mar
16 2023
New Haven-Hartford Community Mega Mission to Israel
Eretz Yisrael - Our Jewish Homeland!
Save the date for a Choose Your Own Adventure community mega mission like no other - celebrating Israel's 75th birth…
Mar
9 2023
American Red Cross Blood Drive at the JCC
9:00AM - 2:00PM
Beckerman Lender Jewish Community Center
360 Amity Road
Woodbridge, CT 06525
American Red Cross Blood Drive at the JCC
360 Amity Road, Woodbridge
9:00AM - 2:00PM
Mar
9 2023
BEKI Weekly Parashah Study
9:00AM - 9:45AM
Congregation Beth El–Keser Israel (BEKI)
85 Harrison Street
New Haven, CT 06515-1724
Join Rabbi Eric Woodward each Thursday for a discussion of the week's parashah (Torah portion). Torah study follows t…
Mar
9 2023
BEKI: Philosophy and History of Conservative Judaism
7:00PM - 8:00PM
Congregation Beth El–Keser Israel (BEKI)
85 Harrison Street
New Haven, CT 06515-1724
Select Thursdays on Zoom. Email office@beki.org for the Zoom link
Feb. 2, 9, 16, 23, March 2, 9, 16, 23, 30
Join Ra…
Mar
11 2023
BEKI Children's Shabbat Services
11:00AM - 12:00PM
Congregation Beth El–Keser Israel (BEKI)
85 Harrison Street
New Haven, CT 06515-1724
All of BEKI's children's services—Children's Havura, K-2 Kehila, and Junior Congregation—meet on Shabbat morning…