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Statement on Terrorist Attack in West Bloomfield, MI

Jewish Federation of Greater Hartford is horrified at the antisemitic terrorist attack at Temple Israel in West Bloomfield, MI.

We are relieved that security forces neutralized the perpetrator, and thank the security guards and law enforcement for acting decisively, leading this incident to…

Joint Security Guidance for Jewish Institutions Following Strikes on Iran

Following strikes by the United States and Israel on the Islamic Republic of Iran, Jewish Federation of Greater Hartford, Jewish Federations of North America, Secure Community Network (SCN), ADL (Anti-Defamation League), Community Security Service (CSS), and Community Security Initiative (CS…

Woman of Impact: Robin Landau

Our Woman of Impact profile features a local woman making a notable impact in our community. For this issue, we spoke with Robin Landau, Director of Programming at Voices of Hope, a nonprofit dedicated to Holocaust and genocide education. A Rochester, New York native, Robin earned her law de…

Tzedakah in Action

Across Greater Hartford, Jewish-owned businesses demonstrate their commitment to our community through generous support of Jewish Federation of Greater Hartford’s vital work. These entrepreneurs weave tzedakah into their business models, proving that success and social responsibility can g…

Woman of Impact: Amanda Katzman

Our Woman of Impact profile features a local woman making a notable impact in our community. For this issue, we spoke with Amanda Katzman, a dedicated community leader who continues a remarkable family legacy of Jewish communal service. Amanda’s grandmother, Bernice Waldman z”l, was inst…