Yom HaShoah
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.
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May 6, 2024
May
5 2024
CBI's Brotherhood Breakfast with Legacy of Light
9:00AM - 11:00AM
Congregation Beth Israel
701 Farmington Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06119
All are welcome to join us for this Yom HaShoah program: Legacy of Light: Memories of the Holocaust for a New Generat…
May
5 2024
RED LETTER: Yom HaShoah Commemoration
2:00PM - 4:00PM
kathy Fishman
CT
Join us for the Annual Yom HaShoah Commemoration
May
5 2024
Rohkl Auerbach's Warsaw Testament with Samuel Kassow
2:00PM - 4:00PM
The Yiddish Book Center
1021 West St.
Amherst, MA 01002
The annual Melinda Rosenblatt Lecture will be delivered by Samuel Kassow in conjunction with the publication of his t…
May
5 2024
CBI's Organ Sounds Concert & Reception
3:00PM - 5:00PM
Congregation Beth Israel
701 Farmington Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06119
Celebrating the 90th Birthday of our Historic Austin Organ! This is the culmination of our 2023-2024 season. Join us …
May
5 2024
Yom HaShoah Service
6:30PM - 8:30PM
Gishrei Shalom Jewish Congregation
37 Main Street
Southington, CT 06489
Rabbi Alana Wasserman will lead a Yom HaShoah service at 37 Main Street, Southington, CT at 6:30 p.m. All are welcome.
May
6 2024
May
6 2024
Reading of the Names
8:00AM - 8:00PM
Mandell JCC
Annual Reading of the Names of the victims of the Holocaust.
May
6 2024
Yom HaShoah Speaker Nina Jacobs
7:00PM - 9:00PM
Beth Sholom B'nai Israel
400 Middle Turnpike East
Manchester, CT 06040
On Monday evening, May 6th in honor of Holocaust Remembrance Day, Beth Sholom B’nai Israel's Brotherhood will host …
May
7 2024
AJC-Mayor Simons Diversity Breakfast
8:00AM - 10:00AM
Ferguson Library
1 Public Library Plaza
Stamford, CT 06901
Diversity Breakfast
May
7 2024
JFGH Board Meeting
5:00PM - 7:00PM
JFGH Board Room
333 Bloomfield Ave
West Hartford, CT 06117
JFGH Board Meeting
May
7 2024
May
8 2024
PASC Education & Heritage Subcommittee Meeting
5:00PM - 7:30PM
Board Room
333 Bloomfield Ave Suite C
West Hartford, CT 06117
Federation Planning and Allocations Subcommittee Meeting
May
8 2024
JLA's Advancing Leaders Series, Part 4
5:30PM - 8:30PM
JFGH Board Room
This new series is for individuals who are already on the boards of directors of synagogues and Jewish agencies. Cont…
May
9 2024
Talmud Brachot Study Group
8:30AM - 9:30AM
Beth David Synagogue
20 Dover Road
West Hartford, CT 06119
This has been an ongoing group for several years. We welcome newcomers. Some familiarity with Talmud and Aramaic reco…
May
9 2024
CBI's Lunch & Learn: Let's Talk About God!
12:00PM - 1:00PM
Congregation Beth Israel
701 Farmington Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06119
On May 9 we will welcome Rabbi Dr. Kari Tuling to share insights from her book “Thinking about God: Jewish Views”…
May
10 2024
May
12 2024
USY Regional Spring Convention
4:00PM - 10:00AM
HaNer USY Regional Spring Convention - hosted at Beth El Temple.
May
10 2024
Community Yom Ha'atzmaut Shabbat Dinner
5:45PM - 9:00PM
Beth El Temple
2626 Albany Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06117
Celebrate Israel at Beth El Temple with an Israeli feast catered by Yosi Kitchen! Praying, singing, and dancing, with…
May
11 2024
Chevra Mishnayot, Tractate Kiddushin
9:30AM - 10:00AM
Beth David Synagogue
20 Dover Road
West Hartford, CT 06119
Ongoing class. You can join at any time. Texts provided in both Hebrew and English.