Upcoming Events

Jan 2026

January Kibbitz & Nosh

January Kibbitz & Nosh

Jan 8, 2026    
11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Join us at Kibbitz & Nosh on January 8 at 11 AM for indoor play and lunch. Grown-ups and their preschoolers are invited to play, [...]
Adult Ed: Jewish Indonesia Webinar

Adult Ed: Jewish Indonesia Webinar

Jan 8, 2026    
8:30 pm - 10:00 pm
Rabbi Kunin will examine the diverse kehilot that comprise one of the most isolated re-emerging Jewish communities in the world. Descended from many different Jewish [...]
Shabbat Woks! Shabbat Dinner

Shabbat Woks! Shabbat Dinner

Jan 9, 2026    
6:15 pm
Please join us for Shabbat Woks! Asian Themed Shabbat Dinner. Services start at 5:15 pm followed by an Asian themed dinner at 6:15 pm. Cost for [...]
Chapel Minyan

Chapel Minyan

Jan 10, 2026    
9:15 am
A monthly Hebrew-rich, lay-led, chavurah style, alternative service.
Adult Ed: Afterlives: Recovering the Lost Stories of Looted Art Webinar

Adult Ed: Afterlives: Recovering the Lost Stories of Looted Art Webinar

Jan 11, 2026    
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
During World War II, untold numbers of artworks and pieces of cultural property were stolen by Nazi forces. After the war, an estimated one million [...]
Books & Banter Monthly Group Meeting

Books & Banter Monthly Group Meeting

Jan 13, 2026    
11:00 am - 12:00 pm
Join us as we discuss Songs for the Broken Hearted by Ayelet Tsbari. Free and open to all!
Rosh Chodesh Monthly Group

Rosh Chodesh Monthly Group

Jan 14, 2026    
10:30 am
Come to The Rosh Chodesh (‘head of the new [moon]’ Group! This NEW program at The Emanuel Synagogue is a great way to meet other members [...]
Sisterhood Presents: Weekly Mah Jongg Lessons

Sisterhood Presents: Weekly Mah Jongg Lessons

Jan 14, 2026    
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
January 14 - February 11 Wednesdays, 6:30-8:00 PM A maximum of 20 participants are invited to this special 5-week program to learn how to play [...]
Emanuel Synagogue Volunteers Needed at Loaves & Fishes Soup Kitchen

Emanuel Synagogue Volunteers Needed at Loaves & Fishes Soup Kitchen

Jan 15, 2026    
11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Volunteer at Loaves & Fishes Soup Kitchen Thursday, January 15 Location: 10 Woodland Street, Hartford We need 6–9 volunteers to help prepare and serve lunch! [...]
Adult Ed: How Jews Have Been Active in the Fight for Reproductive Justice

Adult Ed: How Jews Have Been Active in the Fight for Reproductive Justice

Jan 15, 2026    
8:30 pm - 10:00 pm
The dominant narrative in the United States often portrays religion as inherently opposed to abortion, largely due to the influence of certain Christian groups. However, [...]
Bar Mitzvah of Luke G. – Join us!

Bar Mitzvah of Luke G. – Join us!

Jan 17, 2026    
9:00 am
Luke G., Son of Amy and Jeremy G., will become a Bar Mitzvah on Saturday, January 17, 2026 at The Emanuel Synagogue.
Camper Grant Launch

Camper Grant Launch

Jan 17, 2026    
5:30 pm
Join The Emanuel for an exciting evening to kick off Camper Grant season! Enjoy a movie screening and sing-along of KPop Demon Hunters, create your own [...]
January Kibbitz & Nosh

January Kibbitz & Nosh

Jan 22, 2026    
11:00 am - 1:00 pm
Join us at Kibbitz & Nosh on January 22 at 11 AM for indoor play and lunch. Grown-ups and their preschoolers are invited to play, [...]
Candle Making

Candle Making

Jan 22, 2026    
6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Join us for a hands-on candle making workshop with Melissa Valdes, owner of Penthouse Pour. Learn how to create your own custom candle from start [...]
Bar Mitzvah of Brayden S. – Join us!

Bar Mitzvah of Brayden S. – Join us!

Jan 24, 2026    
9:00 am
Brayden S., son of Alla and Klim S., will become a Bar Mitzvah on Saturday, January 24, 2026 at The Emanuel Synagogue.
Adult Ed: Purim in the Works of European Artists

Adult Ed: Purim in the Works of European Artists

Jan 25, 2026    
1:00 pm
Welcome to the gallery of different images of Queen Esther, Mordechai, Achashverosh and Haman. This time we see how Purim events are reflected in Italian, [...]
Monthly Tot Shabbat & Family Services

Monthly Tot Shabbat & Family Services

Jan 31, 2026    
10:30 am - 11:30 am
TOT SHABBAT: For families with children 5 and under. Join us as we sing songs and prayers, read stories, and play age-appropriate Shabbat games. Free [...]