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Mitzvah Day AND Celebrate Israel's 61st Independence Day -May 3, 2009
Please click here to view some of our photos from the event.
Home page photo is by Alison Wachstein Photography. Click here for Alison's website
Purim Celebration
More than 120 people packed The Loft in SoNo for a chic and lively community-wide Purim Celebration on February 28. The event raised funds to help The Center for Elder Abuse Prevention at The Jewish Home for the Elderly in Fairfield, and Hafuch al Hafuch drop-in center for troubled teens in Afula, Israel.
Special thanks to: Susie Blumenfeld, for donating themed cocktail napkins and event-planning and Barbara Schwab, for donating themed t-shirts.
Click here to view photos that were taken at the event.
The photography was generously donated by Ted Horwowitz. Ted's website is www.westportphoto.net.
Special thanks to: Susie Blumenfeld, for donating themed cocktail napkins and event-planning and Barbara Schwab, for donating themed t-shirts.
Click here to view photos that were taken at the event.
The photography was generously donated by Ted Horwowitz. Ted's website is www.westportphoto.net.
World News Headlines
- Austrian University Honors Nazi Victims(Associated Press, 07/02/2009)
- Rabbi Draws Israeli Lawmakers Wrath(United Press International, 07/02/2009)
- Merkel: Israel Must Stop Settlement Building(Associated Press, 07/02/2009)
- Egypt Guards Kill 2 Africans At Border With Israel(Associated Press, 07/02/2009)
- US Republicans lose last Jewish senator(Associated Press, 07/01/2009)
- Rome Gives Citizenship To Seized Israeli Soldier(Associated Press, 07/01/2009)
- Netanyahu: Tyrannical Regimes Must Not Get Weapons(Associated Press, 07/01/2009)
- Germany To Overturn Nazi Treason Convictions(Associated Press, 07/01/2009)
UJA/Federation of Westport Weston Wilton Norwalk Not Invested with Madoff
UJA/Federation of Westport Weston Wilton Norwalk has no investments with Bernard L. Madoff Securities, Inc. and its current operations are unaffected by the recent tumult in the markets. Please click here to read our full press release.
Giving
UJA/Federation Tribute Cards Now Available
These handsome tribute cards (thanks to Jane Swergold) benefiting our Federation are now available to be purchased from the office. $180 for a packet of 10. Send them out to commemorate happy or sad occasions.
The Annual Campaign
According to Jewish tradition, the highest form of tzedakah or charity is giving to a central campaign or community fund... read the full text of this article
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Video - Who We Are
Check out our video below to see who we are. Then click on this link to learn about some of the organizations and programs that we support.
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