WEST HARTFORD – The Mandell JCC was honored with three awards at the JCCs of North America Biennial, held in New Orleans in early May. The honors include two Zahav… Read more »

WEST HARTFORD – Matthew Schott, an occupational therapist at Hebrew Home and Hospital’s behavioral health unit, has been selected as a recipient of the Certificate of Appreciation Award presented by… Read more »

Gary Lessen will be honored by Temple Beth El (TBE) in Stamford on Sunday, June 3 at 7 p.m. The evening will feature a concert of modern, ethnic and traditional… Read more »

Miriam Gerber of Woodbridge has won the Neighborhood Music School’s Greater New Haven Youth Ensembles (GNHYE) 2012 Concerto Competition. Gerber will perform as a violin soloist in next year’s GNHYE concerts… Read more »

WOODBRIDGE — Melanie Waynik has been appointed Head of School at Ezra Academy in Woodbridge, it was announced recently by school officials.  Waynik will step into her new role on… Read more »

Close to 300 guests helped the Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford (JHSGH) celebrate its 40th anniversary at an elegant dinner held at Beth El Temple in West Hartford on… Read more »

By Cindy Mindell ~ WOODBRIDGE – After 50 years as synagogue librarian, Rhoda Gorenberg will be honored by Congregation B’nai Jacob after Shabbat services on May 19. Gorenberg, a New… Read more »

Alexandra Wiener of Westport has been selected as one of five recipients of the prestigious 2012 National Scholar-Chessplayer Award. The award, which comes with a $1500 scholarship, is presented annually… Read more »

Miri Citron has been appointed program director for Senior Choice at Home, a program of the Jewish Home of Fairfield County that uses long-term care planning to help seniors stay… Read more »

Two West Hartford couples will be honored by Solomon Schechter Day School of Greater Hartford (SSDS) at the day school’s annual Ner Tamid “Eternal Light” dinner, to be held on… Read more »