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Messages from the Federation of Western CT

Yom HaShoah Commemoration 2023

The Jewish Federation of Western Connecticut would like to thank the more than 170 community members who joined us on Monday, April 17 at the Federation for our first live Yom HaShoah Commemoration in four years. It was a special honor that Rachel Kazimierek and Rita Kramer, two communit…

Virtual Women’s Seder 2023



On Thursday, March 30, 2023, The Jewish Federation of Western CT celebrated its virtual Women’s Seder, with old friends and new friends from all parts of Western and Northwestern Connecticut.

Cantor Penny Kessler of UJC Danbury and Linda Goodman, Director of Sacred Music of B’nai Isra…

Congresswoman Jahana Hayes visits the Jewish Federation of Western CT

Last week, the Jewish Federation of Western Connecticut hosted a discussion between Congresswoman Jahana Hayes and representatives of Jewish Family Services organizations and Jewish Federations from across the State. One of the Congresswoman’s committee assignments is the Agriculture Com…