Today is December 9, 2018 -
Two of our nieces have been visiting from Israel. I’ve enjoyed their many observations and experiences while living in Northeastern New York over the past several months: rain during the warm summer months wearing a winter coat in the sukkah leaves changing colors sledding the reflection of moonlight off the white coating of snow on Continue Reading »
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Year-end is an opportune time to consider financial and tax planning strategies. The enactment of the 2017 tax cut legislation last December makes year-end planning this year more important than ever. The tax cut legislation effected significant changes, such as lowering tax rates and, at the same time, reducing or eliminating some tax deductions, credits, Continue Reading »
Dear Colleagues, The Los Angeles wildfires have been burning for days, and the Los Angeles Jewish community is in dire need of help. Thousands of individuals and families have been evacuated and displaced, and a number of Jewish institutions have been destroyed or damaged. The Los Angeles Jewish community needs our collective support now – Continue Reading »
Jewish Federation of NENY proudly invites you to share in an experience like no other! Join us for an OM Shalom Yoga weekend, December 14-16, 2018! Throw on your comfortable exercise clothes, bring your yoga mat, towel, and open mind! Om Shalom Yoga is Jewish prayer experienced through the moving meditation of a Vinyasa flow Continue Reading »
The End of the Beginning and the Beginning of the End Remembering the November 1938 Pogroms Known as Kristallnacht By Michael Berenbaum https://www.timesunion.com/local/article/Response-to-hatred-then-now-13379104.php Eighty years ago this week, a series of pogroms took place in Nazi Germany, which by then included Austria. More than 1,000 synagogues were burned, sacred Torah scrolls set aflame. More than 7,000 Jewish Continue Reading »
MEDIA RELEASE FROM THE JEWISH FEDERATIONS OF NORTH AMERICA From more information contact Rebecca Dinar at 305-710-5361 Jewish Federations Across North AmericaMourn, Heal and Ready for an Insecure Future — #SolidarityShabbat TODAY — New York, NY – Yesterday in an off-the record briefing held for hundreds of Jewish Federation leaders, Meryl Ainsman, Board of Trustees Chair Continue Reading »
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