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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

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

30 2017

Touro Synagogue Tour

9:00AM - 4:00PM  

Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford
333 Bloomfield Avenue
Suite B
West Hartford, CT 06117

JHSGH all-day trip to Touro Synagogue in Newport, Rhode Island

Apr

30 2017

Foundation Forum

12:00PM - 4:30PM  

TBD

CT

A relaxed and interactive afternoon of exploration featuring mini-workshops, speakers, conversations, innovations an…

Apr

30 2017

RED LETTER: Yom Ha'Zikaron Memorial Service

7:00PM - 8:00PM  

Mandell JCC
335 Bloomfield Ave.
West Hartford, CT 06117

The Greater Hartford community wide memorial service for the Israeli soldiers who have made the ultimate sacrifice fo…

May

1 2017

Celebrating Israel Week

12:00PM - 3:00PM  

Universit of Hartford
Wilde Auditorium

In celebration of Israel Week, Michal Abramoff, the JCC Shlicha, will lead a discussion following the showing of…

May

2 2017

Film "BAL EJ: The Hidden Jews of Ethiopia"

1:00PM - 3:30PM  

Mandell JCC
335 Bloomfield Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06117

Film screening of "Bal Ej: The Hidden Jews of Ethiopia" by Israeli filmmaker Irene Orleansky. Part of ISRAEL FESTIVAL…

May

2 2017

Golda's Balcony

7:00PM - 10:00PM  

Emanuel Synagogue
160 Mohegan Drive
West Hartford, CT 06117

Performance at Emanuel Synagogue, 160 Mohegan Drive, West Hartford, CT 06117 7:30 p.m. prepaid ticket and tickets…

May

3 2017

RED LETTER: Evening of Hope

5:00PM - 9:00PM  

RED LETTER: Voices of Hope's Annual Evening of Hope

Voices of Hope is a nonprofit organization created by descendant…

May

4 2017

Beneath the Helmet: From High School to the Home Front

7:00PM - 8:30PM  

Congregation Kol Haverim
1079 Hebron Avenue
Glastonbury, CT 06033

Film Screening: "Beneath the Helmet: From High School to the Home Front"

This coming-of-age story follows the journe…

May

4 2017

The Plight of the Yazidis: 21st Century Genocide

7:00PM - 8:30PM  

Beth El Temple
2626 Albany Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06117

Join us for a Presentation on The Plight of the Yazidis: 21st-Century Genocide
— 5,000 Yazidis MURDERED in Iraq…

May

4 2017

SSDS Board Meeting

7:30PM - 9:00PM  

Solomon Schechter Day School

West Hartford, CT

SSDS Board Meeting
May

5 2017

LEARNER’S SERVICE

7:00AM - 8:30PM  

FVJC
55 bushy hill rd
simsbury, CT 06070

Have you ever felt awkward, frustrated
or overwhelmed in a synagogue service?

Now is your chance to make yourself at…

May

6 2017

Lunch & Learn-It's Complicated-Journey with Interfaith Partners for Peace

11:30AM - 1:30PM  

B'nai Tikvoh-Sholom
180 Still Road
Bloomfield, CT 06002

Please note that this is a correction because the date is May 6th not the 7th.

May

6 2017

to
May

7 2017

Teen After Dark: Israel Edition

9:00PM - 9:00AM  

Mandell JCC
335 Bloomfield Ave.
West Hartford, CT 06117

Spend the night at the JCC with other teens from the community! We will welcome the week with Havdalah, enjoy differe…