We commissioned an artist to build it, now it’s time to paint it! We’ll hold a community Chanukah candle lighting and dedicate our outdoor menorah on Saturday, December 9. This event will be held in Bennington, VT. For more information and to RSVP, please contact [email protected].

Funding to help support CBI’s family education programs been provided by the Harold Grinspoon Foundation.

☆ Make a donation via PayPal to sponsor our young artists in creating an outdoor Chanukah menorah with messages of faith, resilience, and respect for all people. Your donation will help build Jewish Community and support eight local groups working to promote diversity and human dignity.

NEFESH is the Hebrew word for “soul,” “self,” or “living being.” We are a group of families in Southern VT and Western MA raising healthy kids grounded in Jewish community. NEFESH is about nourishing the social and spiritual soil of family life and giving our children a supportive and joyful environment inspired by Jewish culture, traditions and values so that they will grow and thrive in a more just and healthy world.