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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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Nov

3 2019

A Shayna Maidel at Playhouse on Park

12:30PM - 3:30PM  

Playhouse on Park
244 Park Road
West Hartford, CT

Join us for this powerful and poignant drama of survival and strength about two sisters trying to reconnect after yea…

Nov

3 2019

Jewish Film Festival - Rosenwald

1:30PM - 4:30PM  

Gishrei Shalom Jewish Congregation
37 Main Street
Southington, CT 06489

Please contact Gishrei Shalom at 860.276.9113, events@gsjc.org or view our Facebook page…

Nov

3 2019

Friendship Circle Music and Cooking Club

4:00PM - 5:30PM  

HHNE
300 bloomfield ave 06117

Friendship Circle Music and Cooking Club

Nov

3 2019

Red Letter: Jewish Historical Society "Rock N Roll" Concert - Fundraiser

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Playhouse on Park
244 Park Rd
West Hartford, CT 06117

JHS Fundraiser held at the Playhouse on Park, an evening of Rock and Roll Music

Nov

4 2019

Children's Reading Partners Fall Kickoff

6:30PM - 8:30PM  

Mandell JCC Innovation Center
335 Bloomfield Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06117

Children's Reading Partners fall kickoff event for volunteers, with guest speaker Renata Bowers, author of the Fried…

Nov

5 2019

Beth David Synagogue Board Meeting

7:00PM - 8:30PM  

Beth David Synagogue
20 Dover Road
West Hartford, CT 06119

Board Meeting

Nov

5 2019

RED LETTER: Screening - American Creed

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Herbert & Evelyn Gilman Theater

Screening of the film "American Creed"

Nov

6 2019

Hebrew Senior Care Board Meeting

5:30PM - 8:00PM  

Hebrew Senior Care
1 Abrahms Boulevard
West Hartford, CT 06117

Board of Directors meeting.

Nov

6 2019

Author Visit with Julie Zuckerman, The Book of Jeremiah

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Congregation Beth Israel
701 Farmington Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06119

Julie Zuckerman’s moving and engrossing debut novel-in-stories, The Book of Jeremiah, tells the story of awkward bu…

Nov

6 2019

Challah for Hunger

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Chabad @ UHA
100 Bloomfield Avenue
Hartford,

Young adults of all abilities from Friendship Circle and Chabad UHA will shape and season the
world’s most deliciou…

Nov

6 2019

Lecture

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

University of Hartford
Maurice Greenberg Center
200 Bloomfield Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06117

Atina Grossmann, Professor of History, Cooper Union, "Trauma, Privilege, and Adventure in Transit: German Jewish Refu…

Nov

6 2019

NEJA Executive Board Meeting

7:30PM - 9:30PM  

NEJA Executive Board Meeting

Nov

7 2019

German Jewish Refugees in Iran and India

12:30PM - 1:30PM  

Thomas J. Dodd Research Center
405 Babbidge Road - U-1205
Storrs, Mansfield, CT CT 06269

Shelter from the Holocaust: German Jewish Refugees in Iran and India

Dr. Atina Grossmann
Thursday, November 7, 2019
…

Nov

7 2019

RED LETTER: Chabad Annual Gala

5:00PM - 9:00PM  

Emanuel Synagogue
160 Mohegan Drive
West Hartford, 06117

RED LETTER: Chabad Annual Gala

Details are coming soon.

Nov

8 2019

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Nov

10 2019

Shabbaton weekend and celebration of Emanuel 100 anniversary

12:00AM  

Emanuel Synagogue
160 Mohegan
West Hartford , CT 06127

Hold for shabbaton

Nov

8 2019

PJ Library Family Shabbat Club

10:45AM - 12:00PM  

Susan Lentini
Zachs Campus
335 Bloomfield Ave
West Hartford, CT 06117

Come to the Mandell JCC's Family Room for a drop-in PJ playtime at @ 10:45am.
At 11:15 am we will gather for Shabbat …

Nov

8 2019

Scholar in Residence Shabbat: The Search for Michael Plagge (The Good Nazi)

4:20PM - 7:30PM  

Beth David Synagogue
20 Dover Road
West Hartford, CT 06119

Dr Michael Good shares the story of his parents survival during the Holocaust, and describes the search for Major Pla…

Nov

9 2019

Commemorating Kristallnacht: The Night of Broken Glass

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Congregation Beth Israel
701 Farmington Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06119

Please mark your calendars and plan on joining us for the evening of November 9th when we will commemorate Kristallna…

Nov

9 2019

ADL-VOICES Show

8:00PM - 11:00PM  

Klein Memorial Auditorium

Bridgeport, CT

The Anti-Defamation League will present its third annual fundraiser and community event: VOICES: A Show of Unity. Thr…