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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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Dec

14 2018

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Jun

7 2019

SHABBAT SHEBANG

9:00AM - 10:00AM  

Bess and Paul Sigel Hebrew Academy of Greater Hartford
53 Gabb Rd
Bloomfield, CT 06002

Friday morning is one of our most exciting and joyful mornings. Our Shabbat program starts by learning Parshat…

Apr

28 2019

'Parenting and Grandparenting through a Jewish Lens'

9:30AM - 11:30AM  

Farmington Valley Jewish Congregation-Emek Shalom
55 Bushy Hill Road
Simsbury, CT 06070

Rabbi Stephen Karol joins us from New York to present a program on 'Parenting and Grandparenting through a Jewish…

Apr

28 2019

Drumming Circle @ The Emanuel

2:00PM - 4:00PM  

The Emanuel Synagogue
160 Mohegan Drive
West Hartford , CT 06117

Drumming circle

Apr

28 2019

RED LETTER: Yom Hashoah Commemoration

6:00PM - 8:00PM  

Beth El Temple
2626 Albany Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06117

Community-wide commemoration to honor the memory of the martyred six million. Candle lighting and procession at 6:00p…

Apr

29 2019

Community-Wide Reading of the Names

8:00AM - 8:00PM  

Mandell JCC
335 Bloomfield Ave.
West Hartford, CT 06117

A community-wide reading of the names, to honor the memory of the six million Holocaust victims, will take place all …

Apr

29 2019

Legislative Reception and Exhibit

6:00PM - 8:00PM  

Connecticut Historical Society
1 Elizabeth Street
Hartford, CT 06105

Please join JCRC and JFACT for a Legislative Reception and Exhibit
"Black Citizenship in the Age of Jim Crow"

Monday…

Apr

30 2019

CLI Workshop "Change: Today, Tomorrow, Forever"

5:30PM - 8:30PM  

Beth El Temple
2626 Albany Avenue
West Hartford,

CLI is an intensive, 12-month program for rising Jewish leaders. Participants are nominated by their synagogue or age…

May

1 2019

Women's Network Lunch and Book Discussion

12:00PM - 1:30PM  

Beth El Temple
2626 Albany Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06117

Join Beth El Women's Network for a special book discussion with author Lynda Cohen Loigman. Lunch is included in the …

May

1 2019

to
May

2 2019

Yom HaShoah - 24 hour continuous reading of the names...

6:00PM  

Eno Hall - Farmington Valley Jewish Congregation-Emek Shalom event
754 Hopmeadow Street
Simsbury, CT 06070

Join Farmington Valley Jewish Congregation-Emek Shalom as we come together to 'Never Forget, all are welcome. We meet…

May

2 2019

Mass Displacement in the Mid-Twentieth Century

5:00PM - 6:00PM  

UConn Thomas J. Dodd Research Center
Konover Auditorium
405 Babbidge Rd.
Storrs, CT 06269

David N. Myers (Sady and Ludwig Kahn Professor of Jewish History at UCLA) will present the UConn Center for Judaic St…

May

2 2019

JTConnect Board Meeting

7:00PM - 8:00PM  

Community Service Building
333 Bloomfield Avenue

JTConnect Board Meeting

May

3 2019

PJ Library Shabbat Club

10:45AM - 11:45AM  

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

Bring the children for a for a special drop in PJ Playdate and Shabbat celebration.

Through hands on activities, the…

May

3 2019

State Holocaust Commemoration

11:30AM - 1:30PM  

CT State Capitol
210 Capitol Ave
Hartford, CT 06106

Free and open to the community

May

4 2019

RED LETTER: Emanuel Synagogue Centennial Shabbat

9:00AM - 12:00PM  

Lisa Lenkiewicz
Emanuel Synagogue
160 Mohegan Drive
West Hartford, CT 06117

Enjoy a festive Shabbat service and dinner at The Emanuel in celebration of the synagogue's centennial year.

May

4 2019

After the Miracle: The Lasting Brotherhood of the 69' Mets with Art Shamsky

2:00PM - 4:00PM  

Prospect Community Center
12 Center Street
Prospect, Connecticut, CT 06712

The Prospect Public Library will be hosting a book talk and signing with former New York Met, Art Shamsky and writer …