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Shouts of joy and squeals of laughter could be heard through the halls of Southern Connecticut Hebrew Academy as students returned in September to in-person learning for the first time since mid-Ma...

Ezra Academy successfully completed its first month of school with little illness and no cases of COVID in its community. They attribute this success to their faculty and parents.

Liya Simon, a high school student at New England Jewish Academy (NEJA) and a Greater New Haven area resident, was named as a Commended Student in the 2021 National Merit Scholarship Program.

Hillel at Southern Connecticut State University (SCSU) is doing quite well in spite of the pandemic—and perhaps because of it! Their well-attended Passover Seder on Zoom began the momentum for wh...

I decided to make lemonade out of our pretty bitter lemon by starting to re-explore my own area. Go explore your area, stay healthy and I hope to see you in Israel in the near future.

“It was one of those days,” recalls JFS’ Mental Health Clinical Director Hannah Leiterman, LCSW, but throughout the pandemic “those days” have been occurring at high speed. “My client h...

It’s almost Thanksgiving and I am filled with gratitude for the dedication, creativity, ingenuity, and selflessness of the incredible professionals serving our Jewish community. Thank you t...

The Jewish Community Alliance for Refugee Resettlement (JCARR) received two grants to support refugee families—one from the Jewish Federation and Jewish Foundation's COVID-19 Maimonides Response ...

Through collaborations with area synagogues, vendors and agencies, Shalom Baby, an outreach initiative of the Jewish Federation of Greater New Haven’s Women's Philanthropy, will offer Jewish conn...

At the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic and when Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) supplies were hard to come by, the Jewish Federation and Jewish Foundation of Greater New Haven provided much neede...

Jewish Federation of Greater New Haven CEO Judith Alperin has been named as one of the 20 fellows in Cohort III of the Mandel Institute for Nonprofit Leadership’s Executive Leadership Program.

The ripple effect that Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s Supreme Court opinions and rulings, personal convictions, and relationships had on those around her, those with Greater New Have...

Shalom New Haven recognizes the contributions of Dr. Stephanie Green in the latest Honorable Menschen. She has served on the board of directors and/or committees for the Jewish Federation and JCC o...

The Jewish Community Alliance for Refugee Resettlement (JCARR) was formed in 2015 as a partnership of five synagogues (two are Reform and three are Conservative) and the Jewish Federation of Greate...

The 10th Annual Murray Lender 5K Bagel Run & Family Walk was originally scheduled for September 13. However, the pandemic set the event on a different course.

It’s almost Thanksgiving and I am filled with gratitude for the dedication, creativity, ingenuity, and selflessness of the incredible professionals serving our Jewish community. Thank you t...

Join Team New Haven in the 2020 Vision Rides. The Vision Rides is for adults and children alike. Help Hazon reach 60,000 miles and $120,000 dollars by December 1 for a healthier, sustainable and mo...

A special commemoration of Kristallnacht, the Night of the Broken Glass, will be held on Sunday, November 15 at 9 a.m. on Zoom. This event is free and open to the public. 

All are invited to a co...

The Newman brothers—Alfred, Lionel and Emil—helped to create American movies. The Jewish Historical Society spotlights a New Haven family that has contributed so much to music in Hollywood films.

Is it time to get real about your wellness goals and wake up to the fact that following a regimen of temporary deprivation to achieve a health or aesthetic goal is not the answer? If healthy eating...