Events

Warm up with fun, prizes, snacks and drinks in support of Emanuel Synagogue and the Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford. Sign up by December 3 so you won’t miss it. Sign up for Happy Hour Bingo!      

Video from November 3, 2024 program. In honor of Congregation Adath Israel’s 120th anniversary, learn about the legacy of the Jewish community in Middletown, Connecticut from the nineteenth century to the present. We explore Middletown’s early Jewish history, the evolution

At the Noah Webster House, 227 S Main St, West Hartford. $5 registration (advance registration required – limited seating) Two of the most significant public monuments by Hartford-born sculptor Elbert Weinberg (1928-1991) are Holocaust memorials, one in Wilmington, Delaware, the

    June 20, 2024 at the Mandell JCC. Norman Lear was a giant in TV history. His first major show, “All in the Family,” was a biting commentary on American life, taking on bigotry and abortion, at a time

Zoning and Exclusion in West Hartford, Then and Now 6:00 PM Thursday, May 16 at the Noah Webster House The origins of residential zoning in Connecticut can be traced back to West Hartford’s attempt to block a Hartford Jewish grocer