Teachers. Social workers. Secretaries. When we think of women in the labor movement, these occupations may not come to mind. Yet in New Haven and elsewhere, women in white-collar and “pink-collar” jobs broke new ground in the 1970s and ’80s by organizing and demanding labor rights. The New Haven Museum (NHM) and Jewish Historical Society of […]
250 Years of Engagement: With rising antisemitism and intense political divides, let’s explore historical moments of engagement Location: Congregation Mishkan Israel Speaker: Rabbi Charles Savenor Executive Director, Civic Spirit Full Series: $36 | Individual Sessions: $18 Covers admission for up to 2 household members – Light refreshments will be served This is the third session of Meeting […]
An American-born daughter’s memoir of her Iranian-Jewish parents’ experience emigrating to the U.S. from the Iranian city of Mashhad. Location: Congregation Or Shalom Speaker: Esther Amini, author, painter, and psychoanalytic psychotherapist Full Series: $36 | Individual Sessions: $18 Covers admission for up to 2 household members – Light refreshments will be served This is […]
