Events
Ain’t No Back to a Merry-Go-Round: Fighting for Justice, One Ride at a Time
Ain’t No Back to a Merry-Go-Round gets its title from the idea that not very long ago, members of our community were relegated to the “back of the bus.” The words of poet Langston Hughes serve as the theme for this film about the search for justice in the wholesome setting of the Glen Echo […]
Rediscovering Israel with Momentum
Written by Randi Moody Randi was part of the Jewish Connection Network’s first Momentum cohort. Momentum’s Journey of Growth program is an immersive experience that empowers women to connect to Jewish values, engage with Israel, and take action in their homes and communities while fostering unity without uniformity. When I began my journey with Momentum, […]
Making an Impact in FY2025, Here’s What’s To Come
From relationship-building to programming, strategy to professional development, we have so much to look forward to in Fiscal Year 2025. Take a peek at our top 5 plans for the coming year. 1. A New Way to Program What if we stopped assuming what people want out of Jewish community and instead started bringing their […]
Celebrating a Year of Milestones and Looking Ahead: The Jewish Connection Network Annual Meeting
At the end of May 2024, we held our Annual Meeting, which brought together friends, board and committee members and volunteers to reflect on the past year and look forward to the future. Our executive director, Addie Lewis Klein, highlighted our achievements in the fiscal year 2024 and set the stage for exciting new initiatives […]