Chai: The Center for Jewish Life

We are primarily an outreach organization committed to connecting Jewish individuals and families to each other and to the Jewish community in the Farmington Valley and West Hartford, CT. We reach out to newcomers, unaffiliated and interfaith families and collaborate with many already established Jewish agencies and synagogues to provide low-barrier programs, many of which are in public spaces.

Programs We Offer to Open Our Tent

  • Interfaith Couples Group/Counseling/Events > "December Dilemma" Discussions
  • Parents of Intermarried > "Grandparents Circle"
  • "Taste of Judaism"
  • "The Mothers Circle"
  • Holiday How-To Workshops
  • Interfaith Couples Group/Counseling/Events
  • Parents of Intermarried
  • Public Space Judaism programs
Chai: The Center for Jewish Life

Contact Person
Elana MacGilpin, Director
emacgilpin@jewishhartford.org