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Roll Call in Haddam

Roll Call in Haddam

The installation of officers for 2011-2012 highlighted the Department of CT Jewish War Veterans’ annual convention, held in Haddam on Sunday, June 26.  Pictured (left to right) are: Jim Tierney,… Read more »

Top of the League

Top of the League

The Greater Hartford Synagogue Softball League played the final inning of its 20th season of play on Sunday, August 21 with an exciting championship game.  In a thrilling come from… Read more »

Music Lesson

Music Lesson

BBYO: Planning ahead

BBYO: Planning ahead

BBYO teen leaders from Connecticut and Western Massachusetts came together to plan initiatives for the year ahead at a leadership training retreat held recently at the Mandell JCC’s Camp Shalom… Read more »

Movers and shakers in the making

Movers and shakers in the making

Sweet Home Alabama

Sweet Home Alabama

Members of Congregation B’nai Israel in Bridgeport left town a couple of weeks ago for a social action mission to Cordova, Ala., – a small town about 40 minutes outside… Read more »

Under the stars in Bloomfield

Under the stars in Bloomfield

Back to School… for a cause

Back to School… for a cause

Some thirty people turned out on Tuesday, August 16 for a “Back to School” fundraising event benefiting the three surviving children of the Fogel family, who were orphaned when their… Read more »

Horsing Around in Fairfield

Horsing Around in Fairfield

Every summer, Michael Marcus of Danbury stops by for a visit to The Jewish Home in Fairfield.  And when he does, he brings along – or rides into town –… Read more »

Fearless in Israel

Fearless in Israel

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