Press Releases

On “Banniversary,” Thousands Get Ready To Run

By Jucy Gellman

Published by Arts Council of Greater New Haven on www.newhavenarts.com

Before the end of this week, Aminah will have to buy enough pounds of chicken breast to feed 300 people. Azhar Ahmed will be searching for 50 of the freshest eggplants she can find. And Herman Bershtei…

JCARR Joins Jewish Federation to amplify its mission of Tikkun Olam

JCARR was established in 2015 by five area synagogues and the Jewish Federation of Greater New Haven who came together to welcome, support, and rescue refugee families new to our area. The synagogues - Congregation Beth-El-Keser Israel (BEKI), Congregation B'Nai Jacob, Congregation Mishkan I…

Crosing the Bridge with Alma Pre-Military Mechina

Anna is one of our Alma mechina participants (a mechina is a pre-army academy) and she is generously sponsored by Women's Philanthropy of the Jewish Federation of Greater New Haven. 

About Alma:

In Israel, the IDF unit in which one serves sets a young person on a path for years to come. …

Stacey Trachten Recognized at International Lions of Judah Conference

At the International Lions of Judah Conference which raised over $35 million (a 16% increase from last year), Stacey Trachten was recognized as a Kipnis-Wilson/Friedland Award winner. Since 2004, the prestigious Award has been given to Lions of Judah who have demonstrated the highest ide…

When One Jew Asks Another Jew for Money to Help a Third Jew

An Interview with Dr. Steven Fleischman

 

Sitting in the comfortable and inviting Fleischman Family Center at the Beckerman-Lender Jewish Community Building, Dr. Steven Fleischman shared about the need for a thriving Jewish community and about federated giving. Dr. Fleischman is the Chair…

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