Jewish Federation of Western Connecticut Weclomes Jade Stoltz

Jewish Federation of Western Connecticut welcomes new Executive Director Jade Stoltz starting May 2, thanks to a successful search by Federations’ Mandel Center for Leadership Excellence. An experienced leader, she has served as a Federation and JCC community and development director acr…

Dayenu — Would It Really Have Been Enough?

It is one of the most recognized tunes at the Passover seder. Dayenu — it would have been enough.

Every year, the lyrics take us through the Israelites’ escape from Egyptian slavery and their journey through the desert, as we sing about each gift — each miracle — that G-d bestowed a…

Jewish Education & Engagement Update April 18, 2016

Foundational ideas about evaluation. A smart set of resources for the holidays from a Jewishly well-educated marketing guru passionate for Jewish life and living. Two perspectives on how to frame Jewish educational work.

•  FSG | Reimagining Social Change—What Is the Difference Betwe…

Last Chance to Register for Federations' First Call on 2016 Elections Wed.

Last chance to register for Federations’ first 2016 election call on Wed., April 20 at 11 AM EDT. JTA’s Ron Kampeas and NYTimes’ Maggie Haberman will discuss the NY primary and the Jewish vote, with JFNA DC head William Daroff as moderator. To register, email first and last name and co…

JDC Raises Funds for Urgent Need in Ecuador

Following a powerful earthquake in Ecuador that killed at least 350 people, injured 2K+ more, and destroyed crucial infrastructure this weekend, Federation partner JDC is raising funds to help those in urgent need, together with local leaders and disaster relief partners.