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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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Apr

23 2017

Yom HaShoah Commemoration: Memories at Home

12:00PM - 2:00PM  

Hoffman Summerwood Community
160 Simsbury Rd
West Hartford, CT 06117

BIG IDEA: We have the responsibility to preserve and communicate memories of the Shoah (Holocaust). We need to…

Apr

23 2017

S'mores and Tours @ Camp Laurelwood!

1:00PM - 3:00PM  

Evelyn Cohen
Camp Laurelwood
463 Summer Hill Road
Madison, CT 06443

Join us for a campus tour, followed by camp fire s'mores! RSVP to evelyn@camplaurelwood.org.

Apr

23 2017

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Apr

24 2017

FVJC Yom Hashoah Reading of Names

6:00PM  

Eno Hall
754 Hopmeadow St
simsbury, CT

Join FVJC to read the names of those who perished in the Holocaust

This year, the evening of April 23 marks the sta…

Apr

23 2017

Yom Hashoah Commemoration

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Beth El Temple
2626 Albany Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06117

Holocaust Remembrance Day
memorializes the six million Jews who
perished as victims of the Nazis in World
War II with…

Apr

24 2017

Community Wide Reading of the Names

8:00AM - 8:00PM  

Mandell JCC
335 Bloomfield Ave
West Hartford, CT 06117

Community Wide Reading of the Names. Please email Jessica Samuels at jmanchor@aol.com if you would like to read names

Apr

25 2017

JFS Annual Volunteer Recognition Event

5:30PM - 7:30PM  

TD Bank
333 N Main Street
West Hartford, CT 06117

JFS Annual Volunteer Recognition Event

Apr

25 2017

JHSGH Board Meeting

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Community Services Building,
333 Bloomfield Avenue
B
West Hartford, CT 06117

Meeting of the board of directors of the Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford.

Apr

26 2017

Chai Society Luncheon, Movie & Sing-A-Long: Hava Nagila

12:00PM - 3:00PM  

Beth El Temple
2626 Albany Ave
West Hartford, CT 06117

"Hava Nagila" -- it's a song that automatically brings a tune to your ear, simply by its name alone. But do you know …

Apr

26 2017

Solomon Society Reception with Nitsana Darshan-Leitner

5:00PM - 7:00PM  

Nitsana Darshan-Leitner is President of Shurat HaDin - Israel Law Center, which is at the forefront of fighting terr…

Apr

26 2017

Community Program with Nitsana Darshan-Leitner

7:00PM - 9:30PM  

Nitsana Darshan-Leitner is President of Shurat HaDin - Israel Law Center, which is at the forefront of fighting terro…

Apr

26 2017

Nurture The Wow: Parenting as a Spiritual Practice with Danya Ruttenberg

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Beth El Temple
2626 Albany Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06117

Beth El Temple Women’s Network, in partnership with the Mandell JCC's Jewish Book Festival, Solomon Schecter Day Sc…

Apr

27 2017

JFGH Community Trustees' Meeting

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

TBD

Federation Community Trustee Meeting

Apr

28 2017

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May

7 2017

Israel Festival

12:00AM  

Mandell Jewish Community Center
335 Bloomfield Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06117

The Israel Festival is a week-long, community wide celebration of Israel centered around Yom Ha’atzmaut, Israel’s…

Apr

28 2017

Annual Holocaust Commemoration at the State Capitol

11:00AM - 1:00PM  

Connecticut State Capitol
210 Capitol Avenue
Hartford, CT 06106

Join Connecticut Voices of Hope for the annual Holocaust commemoration at the Connecticut State Capitol.

Apr

28 2017

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Apr

29 2017

Yom HaAtzmaut Commemoration

6:30PM  

Beth David Synagogue
20 Dover Road
West Hartford, CT 06119

Friday Night services plus dinner, followed by "The Ambassadors" program. Shabbat Morning reading the the "El Al…