by moconnell@jcfhartford.org | Jan 6, 2023
Back to the book of life Harriet Cutler The Jewish Community of Greater Hartford and Congregation Kol Haverim are special to me for many reasons. I joined Kehilat Chaverim in the late 1970s, helping to “write” High Holiday services in the homes in the West End of...
by moconnell@jcfhartford.org | Jan 6, 2023
Back to the book of life The Kaufmans The Kaufman Family: (l-r) Asher, Kostin, Seth, Blythe and Alina We came to the area for dental and medical training, respectively, and we knew almost immediately that this was where we wanted to raise our family. Though we are an...
by moconnell@jcfhartford.org | Jan 6, 2023
Back to the book of life Howie Breinan I grew up in Glastonbury. My fondest memories are being a member of NUTSY (Temple Sinai, Newington) and one particularly fun sleepover down in the southwest corner of the state. Temple youth was so important to my son as well....
by moconnell@jcfhartford.org | Jan 6, 2023
Back to the book of life Debbie Mehlman I was inspired to make a LIFE & LEGACY commitment to the Mandell Jewish Community Center because I basically live there! It is my second home. I work out there almost every day, and I am on the Board of Directors. Whenever I...
by moconnell@jcfhartford.org | Jan 6, 2023
Back to the book of life Marla Perlstein I came from the small town of Lorain, Ohio. We had one synagogue, so it was the center of Jewish life in Lorain. Young people spent a lot of time there and felt a part of the community. When I first married, I was looking for...
