Events

Those Who Returned and Those Who Did Not: Opening Program

The Judaic Studies Program and Buley Library are honored to present this exhibit for Southern Connecticut State University’s Holocaust Memorial. Originally titled “ne(Návraty),” the exhibit was created at the Museum […]

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Buley Library, SCSU, 377 Fitch St
New Haven, CT 06515
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Past Events

Meeting the Moment Session 4: “Concealed”

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 […]

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Congregation Or Shalom, 205 Old Grassy Hill Rd
Orange, CT 06477
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Stories of a City: New Haven’s Jewish Writers in the 19th and 20th Centuries

Nicole Zador, archivist at the Jewish Historical Society, will present a look at New Haven’s early Jewish writers. Using books, newspaper clippings, and photographs from the archives, she’ll highlight the […]

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Mitchell Public Library, 37 Harrison St
New Haven, CT 06515
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Meeting the Moment Session 3: When Moses Met Washington

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  | […]

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Congregation Mishkan Israel, 785 Ridge Rd
Hamden, CT 06517 United States
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A Wonderful Struggle: New Haven Jewish Women in the Labor Movement

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 […]

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New Haven Museum, 114 Whitney Ave
New Haven, CT
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2026 Judith Ann Schiff Women’s History Program Film Series: Norma Rae

Saturday February 21 at 7:30 PM Whitney Center, 200 Leeder Hill Drive, Hamden, CT (Park in South parking lot, Visitor Parking spaces) Norma Rae is a 1979 film about a southern […]

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Whitney Center, 200 Leeder Hill Dr.
Hamden, CT 06517
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Meeting the Moment Session 2: Why Not Give Palestine Back (To The Jews) Again

A History of Christian Zionism and What it Means to Israel’s Future Location: Temple Beth Sholom, Hamden Speaker: Rabbi Dan Judson Provost, Hebrew College, Newton, MA Full Series: $36  |  Individual Sessions: $18 Covers admission for up to 2 household members […]

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Temple Beth Sholom, 1809 Whitney Ave
Hamden, CT 06517 United States
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2026 Judith Ann Schiff Women’s History Program Film Series: 9to5 — The Story of a Movement, Congregation Beth El-Keser Israel

Sunday, February 8 (snow date Sunday, February 22), 10AM - 12 noon Congregation Beth El Keser Israel, 81 Harrison Street, New Haven, CT                […]

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Congregation Beth El-Keser Israel, 81 Harrison St
New Haven, CT 06515
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2026 Judith Ann Schiff Women’s History Program Film Series: 9to5 — The Story of a Movement, New Haven Museum

Saturday February 7, 2:30 PM New Haven Museum, 114 Whitney Avenue, New Haven, CT 9to5—The Story of a Movement is a documentary about the real-life 1970s Boston office workers who […]

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New Haven Museum, 114 Whitney Ave
New Haven, CT
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2026 Judith Ann Schiff Women’s History Program Film Series: When We Fight

Sunday, February 1 at 2:30-4 PM Buley Library at SCSU, 377 Fitch Street, New Haven, CT, Ground Floor/Lower Level (Park at 377 Fitch Street lot, behind the Library) When We […]

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Buley Library, SCSU, 377 Fitch St
New Haven, CT 06515
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2026 Judith Ann Schiff Women’s History Program Film Series: Made in L.A.

Saturday, January 31 (snow date Saturday, February 7) 7-9 PM, Temple Beth Sholom, 1809 Whitney Avenue Made in L.A. 2008 News and Documentary Emmy Award, Outstanding Continuing Coverage of a […]

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Temple Beth Sholom, 1809 Whitney Ave
Hamden, CT 06517 United States
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