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Touch a Truck and Expecting Expo 2023 Take Over the JCC…Inside and Out!

Hundreds of families with young children had a blast on Sunday, May 21 climbing onto fire-engines, experiencing what it’s like to be inside an ambulance and police car, exploring the inside a giant construction truck and more. Held outdoors under a warm and sunny sky, the annual interactiv…

New moms connect at Shalom Baby Café

In 2020, COVID hit — and Rebecca Gerber and her husband packed up their New York City apartment, scooped up their young daughter, and moved back home to New Haven. Her move was made easier by the Jewish Federation’s Family Outreach Coordinator Kayla Bisbee, who was instrumental in introd…

“Haven’t we all needed help?”

Jewish Family Service talks about keeping our resources within the community
 
Historically, Jewish Family Service of Greater New Haven was an organization that people reached out to in time of need. The NEW JFS says, “haven’t we all needed help? Can the neediness of an incident be p…

Camp Laurelwood: An Overnight Camp and More

Some people say there’s nothing new under the sun. But, after 85 years, new and exciting program just keep on coming to Camp Laurelwood, the beautiful and bucolic overnight Jewish camp located in Madison, CT. 
 
Here’s a quick look at the program additions and enhancements that have b…

JCC cuts the ribbon on Café J!

Sure, the JCC’s brand new Cafe J, housed in the JCC of Greater New Haven, is a great place to stop by and enjoy a cup of coffee and a bite to eat. But If you think it’s all about the food, think again.
 
“Cafe J isn’t only serving up coffee and food,” Michael P. Storz, president…

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