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Click here for directions to submit your Jewish nonprofit community event to the Community Calendar. Federation encourages you to consult and follow the latest Connecticut COVID-19 guidelines when planning in-person events. 

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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Oct 8, 2018
Columbus Day
Oct

7 2018

Red Letter: Gubernatorial Candidate Forum

10:00AM - 12:00PM  

Emanuel Synagogue
160 Mohegan Drive
West Hartford , CT 06117

The Gubernatorial Candidate Forum will feature the three major candidates for Governor of Connecticut:

  • Ned Lamont …
Oct

7 2018

The Club’s FALL + FARM + FRIENDS = FUN

3:30PM - 5:00PM  

The Pickin Patch
219 Nod Rd
Avon, CT 06001-3816

Enjoy the beauty of the season with a hayride to pick your own pumpkin*.
Then enjoy cider, donuts and some great comp…

Oct

7 2018

Big Wheel Derby

4:00PM - 5:30PM  

mandell jcc
335 bloomfield avenue
west hartford , CT 06117

Big Hearts Helping Others! Support Alyssa's Angel Fund - this fund helps children with GSD, in financial need, from a…

Oct

7 2018

Red Letter: Distinguished Service Award Banquet

5:00PM - 8:00PM  

Beth El Temple
2626 Albany Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06117

Beth El Temple Men's Club presents the Distinguished Service Award Banquet. Join us as we honor of Dave Diamond an…

Oct

8 2018

HHNE Board Meeting

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

HHNE
300 Bloomfield Avenue
WEST HARTFORD, CT 06117

HHNE Board Meeting

Oct

8 2018

Lecture-"Jews and Human Rights

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

University of Hartford
HGJE 300
200 Bloomfield Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06117

James Loeffler of the University of Virginia will deliver a lecture “Rooted Cosmopolitans: Jews and Human…

Oct

9 2018

Rooted Cosmopolitans: Jews and Human Rights in the Twentieth Century

11:00AM - 12:15PM  

Visualization Studio (room 1101), level 1, Homer Babbidge Library
University of Connecticut
369 Fairfield Way
Storrs, CT 06269

Professor James Loeffler will discuss his recently published book Rooted Cosmopolitans: Jews and Human Rights in the …

Oct

9 2018

RED LETTER: JCF Donor Reception

5:00PM - 9:00PM  

Red Letter date for the Foundation's annual donor reception.

Oct

10 2018

Annual Evening of Hope gala

Oct

11 2018

Embracing Judaism

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Beth El
2626 Albany Ave
West Hartford, CT 06117

Whether you want to reboot your Judaism, satisfy your intellectual curiosity or consider Judaism as a new faith, you…

Oct

11 2018

JFGH Board Meeting

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

CSB Board Room
333 Bloomfield Avenue
West Hartford, CT

Federation Board Meeting

Oct

11 2018

Schechter Board Meeting

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Solomon Schechter Day School
26 Buena Vista Road
West Hartford, CT 06107

 

Meeting of the Schechter Board of Trustees

Oct

11 2018

The Jews of New Britain

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

TBD

CT

Discussion of the history of the Jewish community of New Britain.

Oct

13 2018

BBYO Regional Kickoff

8:00PM - 11:00PM  

Spare Time Entertainment
177 Farmington Ave,
Bristol, CT 06010

Join BBYO Connecticut Valley Region and teens from all over Connecticut and Western MA for THE Jewish event of the se…