Our youth groups, known as WHTY (West Hartford Temple Youth), provide opportunities for students to socialize, learn, and grow spiritually in an informal educational setting.

As we come back to school in person once again, just a reminder that our YEP program follows the COVID guidelines as set forth by the West Hartford Public Schools as they apply to us.

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Tots under 3 and parents gather in the CBI Playroom for socialization and connection on one Sunday morning each month. Siblings under 4 can attend.

Parents and children join together for a variety of programs, including creative activities at our monthly Kol Shabbat services.

Middle school teens participate in a variety of social, social justice, and educational programs. For more information, contact Eli Kessing at whtyadvisor@cbict.org.

Our high school teens lead and participate in social, religious, and social justice events throughout the academic year, and develop Jewish leadership skills. As a temple youth group under the National Federation of Temple Youth (NFTY) umbrella, members of WHTY may attend regional and national events. For more information, contact Eli Kessing at whtyadvisor@cbict.org.