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Annual NEHFES Descendants' Share/Schmooze - March 30, 2025
Be a part of our NEHFES "Antiques Roadshow" as members gather to schmooze and share ancestral family heirlooms, documents, and photos! ...
Jan 21

NEHFES Annual Membership Meeting - May 4, 2025
Mark your calendars for the 19th Annual NEHFES Membership Meeting via Zoom on Sunday, May 4, 2025, at 7:00pm. Additional information...
Jan 21
NEHFES Board of Directors Meeting - March 23, 2025
The NEHFES Board of Directors will meet via Zoom on Sunday, March 23, 2025, at 7:00pm.
Jan 21

Annual NEHFES Members' Meeting - Sunday, May 19, 2024, at 8:00pm EDT
NEHFES members are invited to participate in our annual meeting on May 19, 2024 at 8:00pm EDT, via Zoom. This year's speaker will be...
Mar 3, 2024

Members' Zoom Schmooze - April 14, 2024
Members will be receiving information about the annual NEHFES Members' Zoom Schmooze. on April 14, 2024, at 7:00pm EDT. This is your...
Mar 3, 2024


Synagogue Site Gifted to The Archaeological Conservancy
On June 10, 2022, a Warranty Deed was filed with the Montville Town Clerk formally gifting the synagogue parcel of our NEHFES site to the...
Jun 14, 2022

Annual NEHFES Membership Meeting via Zoom - Sunday, June 26, 2022
The Annual Meeting of The New England Hebrew Farmers of the Emanuel Society (NEHFES) of Chesterfield, CT will be held on Sunday, June 26,...
May 19, 2022


Synagogue Site Gifting Ceremony a Success!
On October 15, 2021, in the Hartford offices of the Connecticut State Preservation Office (SHPO) at 1:00 P.M., The New England Hebrew...
Dec 13, 2021


Historic Rehabilitation of NEHFES Synagogue Foundation Completed
In a highly successful public/private collaboration, NEHFES and CT SHPO (State Historic Preservation Office) shared the cost of a...
Dec 12, 2021


Synagogue Site Gifting Ceremony - Friday, October 15, 2021
On October 15, 2021, in the Hartford offices of the Connecticut State Preservation Office (SHPO) at 1:00 P.M., The New England Hebrew...
Jun 28, 2021


NEHFES Membership Approves Transfer of Synagogue Site to The Archaeological Conservancy
The NEHFES membership, at its June 6, 2021, annual meeting, took a significant step toward ensuring the long-term preservation of the...
Jun 14, 2021
Annual NEHFES Membership Meeting – Sunday, June 6, 2021 (via Zoom)
The Annual Meeting of The New England Hebrew Farmers of the Emanuel Society (NEHFES) of Chesterfield, CT will be held on Sunday, June 6,...
Mar 30, 2021
NEHFES Descendants Zoom Meeting – Sunday, February 21
Descendants of the New England Hebrew Farmers of the Emanuel will have another opportunity to meet and chat virtually on Sunday, February...
Feb 15, 2021
NEHFES Descendants from Across the U.S. and Canada Attend First-ever Virtual Annual Meeting
An amazing event occurred on June 7, 2020, when 35 descendant members and friends of The New England Hebrew Farmers of the Emanuel...
Aug 7, 2020
Annual NEHFES Membership Meeting – June 7, 2020 (via Zoom)
The Annual Meeting of The New England Hebrew Farmers of the Emanuel Society (NEHFES) of Chesterfield, CT will be held on Sunday, June 7,...
Jun 3, 2020

President’s Message: New Land Record Database Now Available!
Great News! NEHFES asked title researcher Carol Spenser to create a database of all land transactions – purchases and sales – in...
Aug 25, 2019


Annual NEHFES Membership Meeting – June 9, 2019
The Annual Meeting of The New England Hebrew Farmers of the Emanuel Society (NEHFES) of Chesterfield, CT will be held on Sunday, June 9,...
Jan 8, 2019
Rabbi Aaron D. Panken, 1964-2018
The NY Times has reported the death of Dr. Aaron D. Panken, president of the Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute, in a private plane...
May 6, 2018
Welcome Letter from Our President, Nancy R. Savin
Hello and welcome to our NEHFES website! We are delighted that you found us and invite to you to stay a while! NEHFES had a great 125th...
Mar 10, 2018
Annual NEHFES Membership Meeting – June 10, 2018
Please join us for the Annual NEHFES Membership Meeting on Sunday, June 10, 2018, at the Chesterfield Firehouse. Â The membership meeting...
Mar 10, 2018
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