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Jewish Federation Convenes Security Briefing

On Wednesday, August 4th the Jewish Federation of Western Connecticut convened and hosted a security briefing for all of the Jewish institutions in our Federation catchment area on Wednesday, August 4. The briefing was provided by Patrick Daly and Bradley Orsini, two senior-level profession…

Shine a Light on Antisemitism

On Monday, November 29, 2021, Governor Ned Lamont held a press conference to announce his support for Connecticut’s effort to “Shine a Light on Antisemitism” during the Chanukah holiday. 
 
The “Shine the Light” campaign is presented by all seven Connecticut Jewish Federations,…

Governor’s Economic Development Mission to Israel

 

On Thursday, February 17, 2022, Governor Ned Lamont left for Israel on a week-long economic development mission designed to encourage Israeli businesses to conduct operations and create jobs in Connecticut. Accompanying him on the mission, among others, are the Commissioner of the Conne…