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Spotlight: Lisa Appelbaum
We sat down with Lisa Appelbaum, a powerhouse in sustainability and community building, to learn what attracted her to Greater Hartford...
Simon Lichter
Apr 84 min read
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Spotlight: Shaina Morrel
We sat down with Shaina, a passionate Jewish community-builder and environmental advocate, to hear about her journey in the Greater...
Simon Lichter
Feb 244 min read
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Spotlight: Ari Schaffer
We sit down with Ari, a passionate advocate for Israel and an active member of the Greater Hartford Jewish community, to learn about his...
Simon Lichter
Jan 172 min read
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Spotlight: Yakov Binyamin
Yakov is a talented photographer with a knack for capturing everything from meaningful historic moments to personal milestones and community
Simon Lichter
Nov 26, 20245 min read
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Spotlight: Kendra Walz
Meet Kendra, our favorite Pizza Bagel - that's a cheesy blend of Italian and Jewish cultures.
Simon Lichter
Oct 1, 20242 min read
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Spotlight: Jeremy Yanofsky
Meet Jeremy, a creative and adventurous spirit who thrives on spending time with family and friends. Join him at one of the local board...
Simon Lichter
Sep 11, 20244 min read
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Spotlight: Corey Rieman
Meet the talented Corey Rieman as Urban Dor sits down with him to discuss his personal journey into music and Jewish community engagement.
Simon Lichter
Aug 15, 20244 min read
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From Camp Counselor to Community Builder: A Personal Reflection
Every summer of my high school years I was a counselor at Camp Shalom, a small, yet mighty Jewish day camp in Windsor, CT. I learned many...
Simon Lichter
Mar 27, 20243 min read
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