Richard Rubenstein has been named one of the Movers & Shakers in 2011 by the Jewish Ledger! … [Read more...]
Generosity Overflows at Beth Israel!
January 11, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Many grateful thanks to the congregants who brought new and slightly used toys and books to the fifth, sixth, and seventh grade social justice classes' toy and book sale. In fact, most of the toys were in their wrappers. Special thanks go to … [Read more...]
JewDo Promotions
January 11, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Mazel Tov to all of our JewDo students who passed their promotion exams on Sunday, December 10. The students demonstrated various techniques, performed patterns, and broke boards. Everyone did a wonderful job! May you each go (literally!) from … [Read more...]
Mazel tov Adam Greenberg!
January 6, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Adam Greenberg competed at the Maccabi Games in Sao Paulo, Brazil, as a starting Goalie for the US water polo team. The competition took place December 24, 2011 to January 3, 2012. The team won the Silver Medal! Congratulations also to his … [Read more...]
Seventh Grade Worship Service
December 27, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Mazel Tov to our 7th grade class which led our congregation beautifully in worship on December 3! The theme of their service was the “Sweetness of Torah” and the “Meaning of Prayer.” They created beautiful artwork which they displayed … [Read more...]
Jay Sicklick – Hero!
December 19, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Jay Sicklick was honored by the Hartford Business Journal with a Health Care Hero Award for his work at the Center for Children's Advocacy. These awards identify outstanding leaders in the health care industry who are the epitome of a "hero." … [Read more...]
64 Gorgeous Art Kits Donated!
December 14, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Thanks to the generous donations from members of SAGE, Torah study, and three anonymous donors, the Social Justice Committee bought 64 gorgeous art kits for the children at the Charter Oak Cultural Center! … [Read more...]
Star Performers!
December 7, 2011 By Leave a Comment
Mazel tov to Lucia Katz, Annie Tilden, Misha Goldstein, and Shara Riemer, all performing in Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat at the Mandell JCC! Mazel tov to Danielle Hoffman, who has a lead role in The Wedding Singer at the … [Read more...]
Angels, November 17, 2011
November 17, 2011 By Leave a Comment
See the cover story of the November 11 edition of the Jewish Ledger featuring Elliott and Elissa Donn! Robert Kirschbaum has an art show at Three Rivers Community College in Norwich until November 30. He is showing work from his Akedah Series. See … [Read more...]
Installation Celebration!
November 15, 2011 By Leave a Comment
November 11--What a wonderful, spiritual, uplifting evening! Yasher koach to Scott Myers, Beth Dworkin, and their committee for an evening that resonated with everyone. … [Read more...]