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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.
Nov 11, 2025
Nov 27, 2025
Thanksgiving
Nov
2 2025
Friends of Yiddish Shmooze
10:30AM - 12:00PM
Zoom
CT
Friends of Yiddish is an informal social group that meets monthly on Sunday mornings via Zoom to shmooze, hear some…
Nov
2 2025
Nov
2 2025
Jewish Book Festival: Shalama by Jean Hoffman Lewanda
1:00PM - 3:00PM
Farmington Valley Jewish Community
55 Bushy Hill Rd
Simsbury, CT 06070
Jewish Book Festival: Shalama: My 96 Seasons in China by Jean Hoffman Lewanda Born in 1928 in Harbin, China,…
Nov
5 2025
Nov
6 2025
RED LETTER: Voices of Hope's Evening of Hope
6:00PM - 8:30PM
Join us for our annual Evening of Hope honoring Toni Boucher. Toni, a former Voices of Hope board members, played an …
Nov
9 2025
RED LETTER: Beth El Concert
7:00PM - 9:00PM
Beth El Temple
2626 Albany Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06117
Save the date! Details to come at Tinyurl.com/BETConcert2025.
Nov
9 2025
RED LETTER: Kol Zahav Kristallnacht Concert
7:00PM - 9:00PM
Beth El Temple
2626 Albany Ave
West Hartford, CT 06117
NOTE: This is the event that is all ready on the Community calendar as a RED Letter event. Kol Zahav, the NEW…
Nov
10 2025
Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford Board Meeting
6:30PM - 8:00PM
Mandell JCC of Greater Hartford
335 Bloomfield Ave
West Hartford, CT 06117
We have reserved the CSB Board room for the same times on the following meeting dates (besides the above): November…
Nov
12 2025
Nov
13 2025
RED LETTER: Jewish Family Services Hunger Event
5:30PM - 7:30PM
Beth El Temple
2626 Albany Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06117
13th Annual Event to Combat Hunger in Our Community
Thursday, November 13 5:30pm-7:30pm
Beth El Temple
2626 Albany …
Nov
16 2025
Community SIGD Program for Schools for 5th and 6th Grade
9:15AM - 11:15AM
Community Synagogue and Day School students will be gathering for a special program to celebrate SIGD.
Nov
16 2025
Friends of Yiddish Shmooze
10:30AM - 12:00PM
Zoom
CT
Friends of Yiddish is an informal social group that meets monthly on Sunday mornings via Zoom to shmooze, hear some…
Nov
16 2025
RED LETTER: Emanuel Players Staged Reading of Ben Engel's Next Play
7:00PM - 10:00PM
The Emanuel Synagogue
160 Mohegan Drive
West Hartford, CT 06117
Join the community for a staged reading of Ben Engel's next play - A tradition for 10+ years! Reception following.
Nov
19 2025
Red Letter: Chabad Gala
5:00PM - 9:00PM
Emanuel Synagogue
160 Mohegan Drive
Albany Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06117
Chabad Gala, main fundraiser of the year
Nov
19 2025
RED LETTER: Chabad Gala
5:30PM - 9:00PM
Emanuel Synagogue
160 Mohegan Drive
Albany Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06117
Main fundraiser of the year
Nov
20 2025
Jewish Community Foundation Board Meeting
4:30PM - 6:30PM
Community Service Building
333 Bloomfield Ave.
West Hartford, CT 06117
Jewish Community Foundation Board Meeting
Nov
23 2025
JTCONNECT'S ANNUAL PUMPKIN PIE BAKE
11:00AM - 2:00PM
Congregation Beth Israel
JTConnect's annual Pumpkin Pie bake, open to 8th-12th graders to bake pies for local community non-profits to be dist…