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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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Nov

14 2021

16th Annual Holiday Bazaar

10:00AM - 3:00PM  

Congregation Kol Haverim
1079 Hebron Avenue
glastonbury, CT 06033

16th Annual Holiday Bazaar Featuring handmade, local artisans. Judaica, holiday gifts, pottery, gourmet food…

Nov

14 2021

Kindness Rocks with PJ Our Way!

1:00PM - 2:00PM  

Mandell JCC
Zachs Campus
335 Bloomfield Ave
West Hartford, CO 06117


In honor of World Kindness Day, join us in celebrating
and committing to showing more kindness to those
around us. W…

Nov

14 2021

St. Petersburg and Moscow-A Virtual Historical Tour

1:00PM - 3:00PM  

Congregation Beth Israel
701 Farmington Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06119

This is a virtual event. Many Ashkenazi Jews say that their parents/grandparents/great grandparents came from Russia; …

Nov

14 2021

RED LETTER: Kristallnacht

7:00PM - 8:00PM  

Annual Kristallnacht program with Rabbi Jacob Schacter, a historian of intellectual trends in Orthodox Judaism, is Un…

Nov

14 2021

Annual Margot Jeremias Memorial Kristallnacht Commemoration Lecture

7:30PM - 9:30PM  

Annual Margot Jeremias Memorial Kristallnacht Commemoration Lecture

Nov

14 2021

The 4th Annual Margot Jeremias Memorial Kristallnacht Commemoration Lecture

7:30PM - 9:00PM  

The Young Israel of West Hartford
2240 Albany Ave
West Hartford, CT 06117

WEST HARTFORD – Rabbi Dr. Jacob J. Schacter, renowned speaker, author and historian, will be this year’s keynote …

Nov

15 2021

Fill the Van Food Drive

8:30AM - 5:00PM  

Mandell JCC entrance
Zachs Campus
335 Bloomfield Ave
West Hartford, CT 06117

As we get ready for Thanksgiving and shop for all the fixings, we can do a mitzvah to help those families experiencin…

Nov

15 2021

Presidents' Circle

5:30PM - 7:30PM  

 

For more information or to RSVP email jody@jlahartford.org

Nov

16 2021

RED LETTER: JFS Annual Hunger Event

6:30PM - 8:00PM  

Virtual

Jewish Family Services and the Anja Rosenberg Kosher Food Pantry Hunger Event Committee invite you to join us virtual…

Nov

17 2021

The Trials of Stella Goldschlag with Prof. Laura Jockusch

12:30PM - 1:30PM  

Zoom

 

Faculty Colloquium Presentation with Laura Jockusch, Brandeis University and Albert Abramson Associate Professor of H…

Nov

17 2021

RED LETTER: Voices of Hope Evening of Hope

6:00PM - 8:00PM  

TBD

 

Annual Evening of Hope

Nov

18 2021

Jewish Community Foundation of Greater Hartford Board Meeting

4:30PM - 6:30PM  

 

Jewish Community Foundation Board Meeting 4:30 pm

Nov

18 2021

An Evening with Monique Faison Ross

7:00PM - 8:00PM  

Jane Pasternak
335 Bloomfield Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06117

This event will happen via Zoom and is free to the commuity

Nov

18 2021

Schechter Board Meeting

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

 

Schechter Board of Trustees Meeting

Nov

20 2021

True Colors–Jews of Color: A Dramatic Performance by “The Braid”

8:00PM - 10:00PM  

Congregation Beth Israel
701 Farmington Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06119

This is a virtual event. The Braid, formerly Jewish Women’s Theatre, is the go-to Jewish story company and leading …