The Donns

The Donns

by | Dec 3, 2024

Back to the book of life The Donns Elissa and Elliott Donn We were both raised in Jewish homes with our mothers being the dominant influences in our religious lives. Of course there were frequent family visits, holiday celebrations, Jewish food, and humor. As we got...
The Divines

The Divines

by | Jan 27, 2023

Back to the book of life The Divines Donna and Tom Divine with their sons, Elan and Jonas. Tom and I came to West Hartford in 1984 searching for a vibrant Jewish community for us and our children. What we found was so much more. There was the Solomon Schechter Day...
Karen Donn

Karen Donn

by | Sep 23, 2022

Karen Donn I was born in Hartford and grew up in Cheshire where my parents were founding members of Temple Beth David. My parents were married in 1961 (60 years and still going strong!) by the legendary Rabbi Silverman of the Emanuel Synagogue in West Hartford. We...