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ABOUT RED AND ORANGE LETTER EVENTS:

  • To request a Red or Orange Letter event, please submit your event as you would any other, but include “RED LETTER: Event Name” or “ORANGE LETTER: Event Name” as the title (for example: RED LETTER: JCC Annual Meeting).
  • All events will be added to the Community Calendar in the order they were submitted.

QUESTIONS? Contact Samantha Schoenberg at schoenberg@jewishhartford.org.

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Feb 19, 2018
Presidents Day
Feb

1 2018

Mussar Yoga

10:00AM - 11:00AM  

B'nai Tikvoh-Sholom
180 Still Road
Bloomfield, CT 06002

 

Mussar Yoga with Terry Wolfisch Cole meets on the following Thursdays: January 11, 18, and 25; and February 1 and 1…

Feb

2 2018

Community Shabbat Service & Dinner

6:00PM - 8:00PM  

Congregation Kol Haverim
1079 Hebron Avenue
Glastonbury, CT 06033

Services begin at 6pm Followed by Dinner at 6:45. Dinner must be registered and paid for in advance. ALL are welcome!…

Feb

3 2018

AN EVENING OF MUSIC AND FILM Songs of the Inspired Soul

8:00PM - 10:00PM  

Chabad house
2352 Albany avenue

AN EVENING OF MUSIC AND FILM
The Soul-Stirring story behind the Chasidic melodies of the Lubavitcher Rebbe
Told throu…

Feb

4 2018

to
Feb

11 2018

World Wide Wrap and Breakfast Program

8:45AM - 12:00PM  

Beth El Temple
2626 Albany Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06117

Beth El Temple invites you to join us at morning minyan for the mitzvah of wrapping Tefillin followed by a breakfast …

Feb

4 2018

Mitnick on the Road: Wow-a-Thon

1:00PM - 4:00PM  

Jewish Federation of Greater Hartford
333 Bloomfield Avenue
Suite C
West Hartford, CT 06117

Spend the afternoon collaborating with fellow passionate Jewish teachers, sharing ideas and expertise to create a var…

Feb

4 2018

Friendship Circle Fitness

4:00PM - 5:00PM  

Stay fit and have fun with friends during the long winter months together with your friends at Friendship Circle!

Feb

5 2018

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Feb

7 2018

Under the auspices of the Israeli Ministry of Diaspora Affairs and the Ohr Torah Stone network, ABK is partnering wit…

Feb

5 2018

Community Mishmar

7:00PM - 8:30PM  

Hebrew High School of New England
300 Bloomfield Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06117

Chavruta Study with prepared sources and Shiur by visiting Yeshiva University Professor Rabbi Lawrence Hajioff, who w…

Feb

7 2018

Hebrew Senior Care Board Meeting

5:00PM - 6:30PM  

Hebrew Senior Care
1 Abrahms Blvd.
West Hartford, CT 06117

Hebrew Senior Care Board Meeting at Hebrew Senior Care

Feb

7 2018

Scribing History: Where do we go from here?

7:00PM - 8:30PM  

FVJC-ES
55 Bushy Hill Rd
Simsbury, CT 06001

at FVJC-ES, 55 Bushy Hill Rd, Simsbury
(860) 658-1075

Guest Speaker: Rabbi Kevin Hale,
Sofer STaM

Sponsors:  FVJC …

Feb

8 2018

Mussar Yoga

10:00AM - 11:00AM  

B'nai Tikvoh-Sholom
180 Still Road
Bloomfield, CT 06002

 

Mussar Yoga with Terry Wolfisch Cole meets on the following Thursdays: January 11, 18, and 25; and February 1 and 1…

Feb

8 2018

JCF Board Meeting

4:00PM - 6:00PM  

Meeting of the Jewish Community Foundation Board of Trustees

Feb

8 2018

JTConnect Board Meeting

7:00PM - 8:00PM  

The Jewish Federation of Greater Hartford, Conference Room 203

JTConnect Board Meeting

Feb

9 2018

Schechter families gather together to share a Shabbat dinner at different homes throughout the community.

Feb

9 2018

TOT Shabbat

6:00PM - 7:30PM  

Join us with your little ones for a TOT shabbat service! Filled with music & friends!

Feb

11 2018

Jewish Acapella Workshop for Teens

10:30AM - 12:00PM  

Join JTConnect for an acapella workshop with Kaskaset, the co-ed Jewish acapella group from Binghamton University! Su…

Feb

11 2018

JTCares: Dog Treats for Israel

1:00PM - 4:00PM  

Temple Beth Hillel
20 Baker Lane
South Windsor, CT 06074

Teens from 7th-12th grade are invited to make homemade dog treats to be donated to a dog shelter in Israel! We will l…

Feb

11 2018

Friendship Circle Fitness

4:00PM - 5:00PM  

Stay fit and have fun with friends during the long winter months together with your friends at Friendship Circle!

Feb

12 2018

Voices of Hope Board of Directors Meeting

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Voices of Hope Office
20 Waterside Drive
Suite 100
Farmington , CT 06032

Voices of Hope Board of Directors Meeting

Feb

13 2018

Lecture - Professor Deena Grant
 

University of Hartford
Maurice Greenberg Center for Judaic Studies , Harry Jack Gray Conference Center, Room E
200 Bloomfield Avenue
West Harford,, CT 06117

Professor Deena Grant will deliver a lecture "Love of God"

Feb

13 2018

Feb

13 2018

Feb

15 2018

Mussar Yoga

10:00AM - 11:00AM  

B'nai Tikvoh-Sholom
180 Still Road
Bloomfield, CT 06002

 

Mussar Yoga with Terry Wolfisch Cole meets on the following Thursdays: January 11, 18, and 25; and February 1 and 1…

Feb

15 2018

Schechter Board Meeting

7:30PM - 9:30PM  

Board of Trustees meeting

Feb

18 2018

Plan Your Trip to Eastern Europe

1:30PM - 3:30PM  

Temple Sinai
41 West Hartford Rd
Newington, CT 06111

Learn about the 2018 International Jewish Genealogy Conference in Warsaw in August and about roots travel in Eastern Europe.

Feb

18 2018

Friendship Circle Fitness

4:00PM - 5:00PM  

Stay fit and have fun with friends during the long winter months together with your friends at Friendship Circle!

Feb

20 2018

Lecture -"Art and Spirituality"
 

University of Hartford
Harry Jack Gray Center - Wilde Auditorium
200 Bloomfield Avenue
West Hartford,, CT 06117

Siona Benjamin will deliver a lecture on "Art and Spirituality"

Feb

21 2018

JFACT: Bird Foundation Announcement

10:00AM - 12:00PM  

State Capitol
210 Capitol Ave.
Hartford, CT 06117

Join Israeli Officials, the Bird Foundation, members of the Legislature, the Dept. of Economic Development and other …

Feb

21 2018

“The Meaning of Jerusalem” interfaith panel discussion

6:00PM - 7:15PM  

Infinity Music Hall & Bistro
32 Front Street
Hartford, CT 06103

Join us for an interfaith conversation on the spiritual and cultural meanings underpinning today’s conflict over th…

Feb

21 2018

JCC Board Meeting

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

JCC Board of Directors meeting

Feb

22 2018

Preschool Pals Literacy Training

6:30PM - 8:30PM  

Community Services Building
333 Bloomfield Ave
Suite c
West Hartford, CT 06117

Each year, more than 1 in 3 American children starts kindergarten without the language skills they need to learn to r…

Feb

23 2018

Musician in Residence at FVJC with Jacob "Spike" Kraus

6:00PM - 9:00PM  

FVJC
55 bushy hill
simsbury, CT 06070

Join us for a special Shabbat service with Wine & cheese reception and oneg to follow.

Feb

24 2018

The Ninth of Adar: A Day of Constructive Conflict

11:30AM - 1:30PM  

Maria daCunha
180 Still Road
Bloomfield, CT 06002

The Ninth of Adar: A Day of Constructive Conflict – Lunch & Learn following 9:30 a.m. Services Saturday, February 2…

Feb

24 2018

Teen Karaoke & Havdallah

6:30PM - 8:30PM  

FVJC
55 bushy hill rd
simsbury, CT 06070

Teen Karaoke & Havdallah Service with Jacob "Spike" Kraus

Dinner included. Bring a friend.

RSVP to: office@JTconnec…

Feb

24 2018

JTConnect Annual Fundraiser

7:00PM - 10:00PM  

JTConnect's Annual Fundraiser Event. More info to come.

Feb

25 2018

Partners in Creation: Masking and Unmasking for Purim

10:30AM - 12:30PM  

Maria daCunha
180 Still Road
Bloomfield, CT 06002

Partners in Creation: Masking and Unmasking for Purim – An Art and Torah Experience Sunday, February 25 @ 10:30 a.m…

Feb

25 2018

Friendship Circle Fitness

4:00PM - 5:00PM  

Stay fit and have fun with friends during the long winter months together with your friends at Friendship Circle!

Feb

27 2018

Preschool Pals Literacy Training

1:00PM - 3:00PM  

Community Services Building
333 Bloomfield Ave
Suite c
West Hartford, CT 06117

Each year, more than 1 in 3 American children starts kindergarten without the language skills they need to learn to r…

Feb

28 2018

Purim in the Big Apple!

6:00PM - 7:30PM  

Celebrate the happiest day of the year with good friends @ Friendship Circle

Feb

28 2018

Purim Party

6:15PM - 9:00PM  

Beth David Synagogue
20 Dover Road
West Hartford, CT 06119

Beth David welcomes the community to a gala celebration of Purim beginning with a choice of three different readings …

Feb

28 2018

Celebrate Purim at BTS

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Maria daCunha
180 Still Road
Bloomfield, CT 06002

Celebrate Purim at BTS! Wednesday, February 28 @ 7:00 p.m. Free and open to the public but please RSVP to B’nai Tik…