Yom Kippur
Community Calendar
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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.
To download a four-year Jewish Holiday Calendar, click here.
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May
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Celebrate Yom Ha’atzmaut with Six13 live at The Bushnell in Hartford. World renowned acapella parody group Six13, known for their videos like Bohemian Chanukah (a Queen adaptation), a Billy Joel Passover, a We...
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Oct 5, 2022
Oct 10 - Oct 11, 2022
Sukkot
Oct 17 - Oct 18, 2022
Shemini Atzeret & Simchat Torah
Oct
1 2022
Tot Shabbat at CBI
10:30AM - 11:00AM
Congregation Beth Israel
701 Farmington Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06119
Children under 6, siblings, parents, grandparents - the whole mishpocha - are invited to join us. We will sing and da…
Oct
2 2022
Lulav Depot
10:00AM - 12:00PM
Young Israel of West Hartford
2240 Albany Ave
West Hartford, CT 06117
Youth Sukkah Decorating Craft
Decorate the Young Israel Sukkah
Lulav Order Pick Up
Lulav & Etrog Market and more!
Oct
2 2022
Oct
3 2022
Oct
4 2022
CBI's Kol Nidre Family Service
5:30PM - 6:30PM
Congregation Beth Israel
701 Farmington Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06119
This service is free and open to the public. It includes interactive liturgy and participatory music with guitar.
Oct
4 2022
Kol Nidre and Yom Kippur services
7:00PM - 7:30PM
Gishrei Shalom Jewish Congregation
37 Main St.
Southington, CT 06489
Kol Nidre and Yom Kippur Services in Southington.
Oct
5 2022
CBI's Young Children's Service for Yom Kippur
9:00AM - 10:00AM
Congregation Beth Israel
701 Farmington Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06119
Join us at CBI to observe Yom Kippur. This service is suggested for children 8 and under and their families. It is fr…
Oct
6 2022
Oct
6 2022
ADL Voting Rights Webinar
7:00PM - 8:15PM
Zoom
National zoom webinar panel run by the CT ADL office to discuss the importance of protecting voting rights.
Oct
6 2022
Oct
6 2022
Adult Ed at CBI: Women as Ritual Experts in Ancient Israel
8:30PM - 10:00PM
Congregation Beth Israel
701 Farmington Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06119
“Women as Ritual Experts in Ancient Israel” with Carol Meyers, Mary Grace Wilson Professor Emerita of Religious S…
Oct
9 2022
CBI's Sukkot Open House & Service
5:00PM - 6:00PM
Congregation Beth Israel
701 Farmington Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06119
Join us at CBI to celebrate Sukkot. All are welcome to our open house and service.
Oct
11 2022
CBI's SAGE Program: Habitat for Humanity with Suzanne Feola
11:00AM - 12:00PM
Congregation Beth Israel
701 Farmington Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06119
Suzanne Feola, Director of Development at Habitat for Humanity in North-Central Connecticut, will provide an overview…
Oct
12 2022
Oct
13 2022
Oct
13 2022
Oct
14 2022
CBI's Kol Shabbat Community Dinner
5:45PM - 6:30PM
Congregation Beth Israel
701 Farmington Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06119
Join us for a traditional Shabbat meal by Yosi Kosher Catering prior to our Kol Shabbat service. All are welcome! Our…
Oct
14 2022
Shabbat and Sukkot together
6:00PM - 8:00PM
Member's home
To be given after RSVP
Planville, CT 06062
Join Gishrei Shalom for our outdoor Shabbat/Sukkot service (and Pizza in the Hut!) to be held at a member's house in …
Oct
14 2022
Sukkah Crawl
8:15PM - 9:30PM
Young Israel of West Hartford
2240 Albany Ave
West Hartford, CT 06117
Drinks & Dvar Torahs! Official route announced shortly! Visit youngisraelwh.org/SukkahCrawl for more info
Oct
15 2022
Tot Shabbat at CBI
10:30AM - 11:00AM
Congregation Beth Israel
701 Farmington Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06119
Children under 6, siblings, parents, grandparents - the whole mishpocha - are invited to join us. We will sing and da…
Oct
16 2022
Friendship Circle Science in the Sukkah
12:30PM - 2:00PM
Friendship Circle Sukkot Party will bring together the entire community to celebrate in a comfortable and inclusive s…
Oct
17 2022
Simcha Torah
7:00PM - 9:00PM
Gishrei Shalom Jewish Congregation
37 Main Street
Southington, CT 06489
Gishrei Shalom will hold their Simcha Torah celebration in Memorial Hall at their home in the First Congregational…
Oct
18 2022
Simchat Torah Kiddush Luncheon
12:00PM - 2:00PM
Young Israel of West Hartford
2240 Albany Ave
West Hartford, CT 06117
Help us celebrate the completion of the Torah with our annual Simchat Torah Luncheon!
Tuesday, October 18th, 2022
Spo…
Oct
19 2022
Robert Siegel (NPR) interviews Dr. Susan Domchek (Penn Medicine), Dr. Larry Norton (Memorial Sloan Kettering), and…
Oct
19 2022
Lay-Led Minyan
6:00PM - 7:00PM
Congregation Beth Israel
701 Farmington Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06119
Please join us for a lay-led informal evening service with Deborah Savage. It is a chance for us to connect with the …
Oct
19 2022
JHS Board meeting
7:30PM - 8:30PM
Board meeting of the Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford
Oct
20 2022
Jewish Community Foundation 50th Anniversary Celebration
5:00PM - 9:00PM
A celebration of the Foundation's 50th Anniversary
Oct
22 2022
RED LETTER: YidLife Crisis
8:00PM - 10:00PM
Mandell JCC
335 Bloomfield Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06117
A fun filled evening of Jewish humor to be held at the Mandell JCC
Oct
23 2022
The Roots of Beth El and Emanuel: A Brunch Program at the Faith Adventist
10:00AM - 12:00PM
Faith Seventh-Day Adventist Church
500 Woodland St,
Hartford, 06112
Join us for a kosher brunch and learn about the roots of Beth El and Emanuel in the North End of Hartford, as well…
Oct
23 2022
United States Senate candidate forum between Blumenthal and Levy
7:00PM - 8:00PM
Zoom
United States Senate candidate forum between Blumenthal and Levy
Oct
24 2022
JLA Treasurers' Bootcamp
5:30PM - 7:30PM
Treasurers' Circle Bootcamp
Monday, October 24th
5:30 - 8:30pm
Mandell JCC Innovation center
Light Kosher Dinner will…
Oct
24 2022
Wexner Heritage Program Seminar
5:30PM - 9:30PM
Wexner Heritage Program New England 21 Cohort will meet for their seminar.
Oct
25 2022
CBI's SAGE Program: The Upcoming Winter Virus Season with Dr. Jeff Kagan
11:00AM - 12:00PM
Congregation Beth Israel
701 Farmington Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06119
Fall is the time to get ready for the winter virus season that includes the continuing COVID pandemic and seasonal in…
Oct
25 2022
Reimagining Sinai and Transforming the Torah in Ancient Judaism
7:00PM - 8:00PM
The Torah tells Israel’s origin story, and the pivotal moment of this story is Israel’s encounter with its God at…
Oct
26 2022
Agency & Synagogue Info Session - Foundation Resources
1:00PM - 2:00PM
zoom
CT
session for Foundation partners
Oct
27 2022
Oct
29 2022
Tot Shabbat
8:30AM - 9:00AM
Temple Beth Hillel
20 Baker Lane
South Windsor, CT 06074
Join us for Tot Shabbat
Oct
29 2022
JNext Presents: Oktoberfest
6:30PM - 9:30PM
Thomas Hooker Brewery
16 Tobey Road
Bloomfield, CT 06002
Join JNext, the next generation of JCC donors, for food, drinks, and fun at Thomas Hooker Brewery on Saturday, Octobe…
Oct
30 2022
Five Wishes
10:00AM - 11:00AM
Temple Beth HIllel
20 Baker Lane
South WIndsor, CT 06074
FIVE WISHES” – End of Life Planning An Interactive Session for men, women and the general community On how to…
Oct
30 2022
Sofer On Site
10:00AM - 12:00PM
Young Israel of West Hartford
2240 Albany Ave
West Hartford, CT 06117
NEED YOUR MEZUZAH OR TEFILLIN CHECKED? JOIN US ON SUNDAY OCTOBER 30, 2022 @ THE YOUNG ISRAEL OF WEST HARTFORD! LEARN …