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Community Calendar
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 [email protected].
To download a four-year Jewish Holiday Calendar, click here.
Jan 1, 2017
Jan 16, 2017
Martin Luther King Day
Jan
3 2017
HHNE Board Meeting
7:00PM - 9:00PM
Hebrew High School of New England
West Hartford, CT
HHNE Board Meeting
Jan
3 2017
Executive Board Meeting at HAGH
8:00PM - 9:00PM
Regularly Scheduled Committee Meetings at 8:00 p.m. at The Hebrew Academy
Jan
4 2017
Federation Board Meeting
7:00PM - 9:00PM
Community Services Building
West Hartford, CT
Federation Board Meeting
Jan
5 2017
SSDS Board Meeting
7:30PM - 9:00PM
Solomon Schechter Day School
West Hartford, CT
SSDS Board Meeting
Jan
8 2017
Friendship Circle Fitness
4:30PM - 5:30PM
TBD
CT
Friendship Circle connects children, teens and young adults, with and without special needs, in a seamless circle of …
Jan
10 2017
Emanuel Sisterhood Board Meeting
7:00PM - 8:00PM
The Emanuel Synagogue
West Hartford, CT
Monthly board meeting
Jan
10 2017
Feb
10 2017
Shabbat Tu B'shevat
7:00PM - 9:00PM
Maria daCunha
180 Still Road
Bloomfield, CT 06002
Celebrate Tu B'shevat Shabbat (the New Year of the trees) at B'nai Tikvoh-Sholom, 180 Still Road, Bloomfield on Frida…
Jan
11 2017
Jan
21 2017
Federation Men's Mission to Israel
All Day
Israel
On this trip, you'll learn about issues impacting Jews around the world. You'll Visit Masada and the Western Wall. Yo…
Jan
15 2017
Men's Club Breakfast: The Mashhadi Jews Of Iran
9:15AM - 11:15AM
Beth El Temple
2626 Albany Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06117
Men's Club Breakfast with Danielle Moghadam – The Mashhadi Jews of Iran
The Jews of Mashhad hail from the most rel…
Jan
15 2017
Friendship Circle Fitness
4:30PM - 5:30PM
TBD
CT
Friendship Circle connects children, teens and young adults, with and without special needs, in a seamless circle of …
Jan
16 2017
Black-Jewish Relations
7:00PM - 9:00PM
The Emanuel Synagogue
160 Mohegan Drive
West Hartford, CT 06117
A History of Black-Jewish Relations and Why It Matters Today More Than Ever
Jan
18 2017
Jan
19 2017
Men's Club Presents: Men's Joke Night - Sharing Humor
6:30PM - 8:30PM
Beth El Temple
2626 Albany Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06117
We invite you to join us for a program under the umbrella of the Federation of Jewish Men’s Clubs’ (FJMC) Hearing…
Jan
19 2017
JCRC Board Meeting
7:00PM - 9:00PM
Board Room, Community Services Building
West Hartford, CT
JCRC Board Meeting
Jan
20 2017
Friendship Circle Teen Shabbat Dinner
7:00PM - 9:00PM
TBD
CT
Shabbat Shalom! Friendship Circle connects children, teens and young adults, with and without special needs, in a sea…
Jan
21 2017
Jan
22 2017
Emanuel Sisterhood Shabbat
12:00AM
The Emanuel Synagogue
West Hartford, CT
Sisterhood members will lead Shabbat services this day as part of Women's League of Conservative Judaism. Services at…
Jan
21 2017
The Arts at The Emanuel Presents Music of the Jewish Soul
7:30PM - 9:00PM
The Emanuel Synagogue
160 Mohegan Drive
West Hartford, CT 06117
The Arts at The Emanuel Presents
Music of the Jewish Soul on Saturday, January 21, 2017 at 7:30 PM.
The following ar…
Jan
22 2017
Beit Mordechai Synagogue's Children's Meetup
3:00PM - 6:00PM
Beit Mordechai (former Young Israel of hartford)
1137 Trout Brook Dr.
West Hartford, CT 06117
Come join us for arts & crafts, singing, karaoke and stories both in Hebrew and English!
Children of all ages are wel…
Jan
22 2017
Friendship Circle Fitness
4:30PM - 5:30PM
TBD
CT
Friendship Circle connects children, teens and young adults, with and without special needs, in a seamless circle of …
Jan
22 2017
Escaping ISIS: A Documentary Film and Discussion of the Yazidi Crisis
7:00PM - 8:30PM
Emanuel Synagogue
160 Mohegan Drive
West Hartford, CT 06117
Join us for a powerful documentary film and discussion about the atrocities perpetrated by ISIS on the Yazidi…
Jan
26 2017
Mandell JCC Rentals Showcase
6:00PM - 8:00PM
Mandell JCC
335 Bloomfield Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06117
Showcase featuring the Mandell JCC's newly revamped rental facilities, including our new Innovation Center. The eveni…
Jan
26 2017
Emanuel Sisterhood program
7:00PM - 9:00PM
Emanuel Synagogue
160 Mohegan Dr
West Hartford, CT 06117
Evan Mackey, Emanuel Synagogue member will discuss his experiences as an IDF soldier.
Jan
27 2017
Jan
29 2017
Hanefesh USY Regional Convention
3:00PM - 11:30AM
Beth El Temple
West Hartford, CT
West Hartford USY hosts this regional convention with teens from CT and Western MA, the Hanefesh region of United Syn…
Jan
28 2017
CBI Hockey Night
7:00PM - 9:00PM
XL Center
1 Civic Center Plaza
Hartford, CT
Gather with friends to cheer on the Hartford Wolf Pack. Cost of $12 per person. RSVP by Monday, January 16th to Jeff …
Jan
29 2017
Jan
29 2017
RED LETTER: International Holocaust Remembrance Day
11:00AM - 1:00PM
The Emanuel Synagogue
West Hartford, CT
International Holocaust Remembrance Day
Jan
29 2017
The Secret Life of Teens Educators Workshop with Scott Fried
1:00PM - 3:00PM
Community Services Building
333 Bloomfield Avene
Board Room
West Hartford, CT 06117
Teenagers carry a secret life into the classroom. Scott explains the sometimes painful and potentially destructive se…
Jan
29 2017
Friendship Circle Fitness
4:30PM - 5:30PM
TBD
CT
Friendship Circle connects children, teens and young adults, with and without special needs, in a seamless circle of …
Jan
30 2017
Hillulah for Baba Sali
6:00PM - 8:00PM
Beit Mordechai (former Young Israel of Hartford)
1137 Trout Brook Drive
West Hartford, CT
Beit Mordechai Synagogue invites the community to attend a Hillulah (a Sephardic anniversary celebration in honor of …
Jan
31 2017
Honest Conversations with Muslim Neighbors
7:00PM - 9:00PM
Congregation Beth Israel
701 Farmington Ave
West Hartford, CT 06119
Hear Connecticut Muslims share their stories and respond to your questions. All are welcome for this important event …