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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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Mar

19 2017

HJFF: “Shtisel”

1:00PM - 2:45PM  

Spotlight Theatres Front Street Stadium 4
39 Front Street
Hartford, CT 06103

Hartford Jewish Film Festival: Shtisel

 

Hebrew with subtitles, Israel, 2015

Television Series: two episodes, app…

Mar

19 2017

HJFF: “Supergirl”

1:00PM - 2:30PM  

Spotlight Theaters Front Street Stadium 4
39 Front Street
Hartford, CT 06103

Hartford Jewish Film Festival: Supergirl

 

English, USA, 2016

Documentary, 80 minutes

Director: Jessie Auritt

…

Mar

19 2017

S'mores and Tours @ Camp Laurelwood!

1:00PM - 3:00PM  

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

Come join us for a campus tour and a camp fire with s'mores!

Mar

19 2017

JCRC Interfaith Seder

2:00PM - 4:00PM  

Join JCRC as we invite the entire greater Hartford faith community to be a guest at our Seder

Mar

19 2017

HJFF: “Fire Birds”

4:30PM - 6:15PM  

Spotlight Theatres Front Street Stadium 4
39 Front Street
Hartford, CT 06103

Hartford Jewish Film Festival: Hartford Premiere: Fire Birds

 

Hebrew with subtitles, Israel, 2015

Drama, 105 min…

Mar

19 2017

HJFF: “Hill Start”

4:30PM - 6:05PM  

Spotlight Theatres Front Street Stadium 4
39 Front Street
Hartford, CT 06103

 

Hartford Jewish Film Festival: Hartford Premiere: Hill Start

 

Hebrew with subtitles, Israel, 2014

Romantic comed…

Mar

19 2017

Music & More with the Maccabeats at CBSRZ

5:00PM - 8:00PM  

Congregation Beth Shalom Rodfe Zedek
55 East Kings Highway
Chester, CT 06412

On Sunday March 19, 2017 Music & More in Chester, CT will host a special concert featuring The Maccabeats – Premier…

Mar

19 2017

The origins of Christianity in Jewish History

7:00PM - 10:00PM  

The Emanuel Synagogue
160 Mohegan drive
West Hartford , CT 06117

An evening lecture on Judaism and Christianity

Mar

19 2017

HJFF: “AKA Nadia”

7:30PM - 9:25PM  

Spotlight Theatres Front Street Stadium 4
39 Front Street
Hartford, CT 06103

Hartford Jewish Film Festival: AKA Nadia

 

Hebrew with subtitles, Israel/UK, 2015

Drama, 115 minutes

Director: T…

Mar

19 2017

HJFF: “Sabena Hijacking – My Version”

7:30PM - 9:15PM  

Spotlight Theatres Front Street Stadium 4
39 Front Street
Hartford, CT 06103

Hartford Jewish Film Festival: Sabena Hijacking – My Version

 

Hebrew, French, Arabic , English with subtitles; …

Mar

20 2017

HJFF: “The Man Who Saved the Louvre”

6:00PM - 7:00PM  

Herbert Gilman Theater, Mandell JCC
335 Bloomfield Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06117

Hartford Jewish Film Festival: Connecticut Premiere: The Man Who Saved the Louvre

 

French dubbed in English, Fran…

Mar

20 2017

HJFF: “Big Sonia”

8:15PM - 9:45PM  

Herbert Gilman Theater, Mandell JCC
335 Bloomfield Ave
West Hartford, CT 06117

Hartford Jewish Film Festival: Hartford Premiere: Big Sonia

 

English, 94 minutes

Documentary , USA 2016

Directo…

Mar

21 2017

HJFF: “Jerry Lewis: The Man behind the Clown” and “The Last Blintz”

1:00PM - 2:30PM  

The Emanuel Synagogue
160 Mohegan Drive
West Hartford, CT 06117

Hartford Jewish Film Festival Double Feature

 

Jerry Lewis: The Man behind the Clown

English with some French and…

Mar

21 2017

HJFF: “My Hero Brother”

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

The Emanuel Synagogue
160 Mohegan Drive
West Hartford, CT 06117

Hartford Jewish Film Festival: Hartford Premiere: My Hero Brother

 

Hebrew with English subtitles, Israel, 2016

D…

Mar

22 2017

Blood Drive at FVJC

1:00PM - 6:00PM  

FVJC
55 Bushy Hill
Simsbury, CT 06001

​Blood Drive FVJC 55 Bushy Hill rd, Simsbury 1:00-6:00pm Sign up here:…

Mar

22 2017

HJFF: “The Women’s Balcony”

7:00PM - 8:35PM  

Cinépolis West Hartford, Blue Back Square
42 South Main Street
West Hartford, CT 06107

Hartford Jewish Film Festival: The Women’s Balcony

 

Hebrew with English subtitles, Israel, 2016

Dramatic Comed…

Mar

23 2017

HJFF: “The Last Band in Lebanon”

7:00PM - 8:45PM  

Cinépolis West Hartford, Blue Back Square
42 South Main Street
West Hartford, CT 06107

Hartford Jewish Film Festival: The Last Band in Lebanon

 

Hebrew, Arabic with English subtitles; Israel, 2016

Com…

Mar

23 2017

HJFF: “The Origin of Violence”

7:00PM - 8:50PM  

Cinépolis West Hartford, Blue Back Square
42 South Main Street
West Hartford, CT 06107

Hartford Jewish Film Festival: Hartford Premiere: The Origin of Violence

 

French with English subtitles, France, …

Mar

23 2017

SSDS Board Meeting

7:30PM - 9:00PM  

Solomon Schechter Day School

West Hartford, CT

SSDS Board Meeting
Mar

24 2017

HJFF: “Shtisel”

11:00AM - 12:45PM  

Herbert Gilman Theater, Mandell JCC
335 Bloomfield Avenue
West Hartford , CT 06117

Hartford Jewish Film Festival: Shtisel

 

Hebrew with subtitles, Israel, 2015

Television Series: two episodes, app…

Mar

24 2017

Teen Shabbat at UConn

3:30PM - 10:00PM  

Get a taste of the college experience! Join us for Shabbat services and dinner with over 100 UConn Hillel students! C…

Mar

25 2017

HJFF: “Mr. Predictable”

9:00PM - 10:45PM  

Herbert Gilman Theater, Mandell JCC
335 Bloomfield Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06117

Hartford Jewish Film Festival: Hartford Premiere: Mr. Predictable

 

Hebrew with subtitles, Israel, 2016

Romantic …