Community Wide events

Thursday Annual Yom Hashoah Commemoration
May 1 Beth El Temple
7:00 pm Guest Speaker: Margot Jeremias and Rabbi Henry Okolica
Co-sponsored by the Jewish Federation of Greater Hartford and
The Mandell JCC and the Holocaust Memorial Committee

Tuesday May 6 Yom Hazikaron Memorial Ceremony
7:30 pm Mandell JCC, West Harford
Rememberance ceremony for soldiers and victims of terror who lost
their lives establishing, defending and preserving the State of Israel
 

Friday May 9 Annual Statewide Holocaust Commemoration
11:00 am Official state observance of Holocaust Remembrance Day
Senate Chamber, State Capitol, Hartford
Guest Speaker: Martin Schiller
Child survivor and author, “Bread, Butter and Sugar
Sponsored by Jewish Federation Association of Connecticut (JFACT)
 

Friday May 23 Celebrate Shabbat, Lag B’Omer and Israel’s 60th Birthday
6:00 pm 6 synagogues celebrate 60: Beth El, Beth David, Beth Israel,
Temple Sinai, Young Israel and Tikvoh join together for Friday nigh t
services, dinner, and entertainment.
See Flyer for details—deadline for reservations is May 16
 

Sunday June 1 Hartford Celebrates Israel at 60
Music, Art, Food, Family Fun
Walk for Israel 8:30 am at the Emanuel Synagogue
Festival 10 am to 5 pm, Mandell JCC, Zachs Campus, West Harford
Free admission and parking, Rain or Shine
Go to www.jewishhartford.org for details or call 860-232-4483
Israel’s Piano Man, Rami Kleinstein, Live in Concert at 3 pm
$18 general admission, $10 students/teens, $60 reserved patron seating
Box Office 860-231-6316
 

Sunday, June 8 Shavuot Dinner at Tikvoh
Build a map of Israel with ice cream!
Details to follow in the June TC News

Link to Mandell Jewish Community Center