Congregation Mishkan Israel invites prospective members to its Shabbat Under the Stars Open House on Friday, September 4 at 6:00 p.m. The evening begins with traditional Shabbat Evening Services followed by a barbecue and ice cream social. Meet the Rabbi, Cantor, and School Directors. Experience the warmth and vitality of the CMI community. There is no charge for this evening.

Congregation Mishkan Israel is a progressive Reform congregation, dedicated to creating a comfortable and welcoming atmosphere to all, regardless of religious upbringing or family structure. Members come from Hamden, Woodbridge, Cheshire, New Haven, North Haven, the shoreline and beyond. Located at 785 Ridge Road in Hamden, CMI is currently celebrating our 175th Anniversary. We are the 14th oldest congregation in the United States, and the oldest continuously operating one in New England. For more information, call the synagogue office at (203) 288-3877.