Yom Hashoah Holocaust Remembrance Day | May 1-2

On Yom Hashoah and every day, Jewish Federation of NENY and Holocaust Survivors & Friends Education Center educate about how prejudice led to genocide in the Holocaust, utilizing survivor testimony as a means to combat racism and bigotry today. 

Yom Hashoah Community Programs

UAlbany Yom Hashoah 24 Reading
Wednesday, May 1 | 5:30 PM
University at Albany
1400 Washington Avenue, Albany
https://www.jewishfedny.org/events/yom-hashoah-at-sunya/

Yom Hashoah at Temple Sinai
Wednesday, May 1 | 6:30 PM
Temple Sinai
509 Broadway, Saratoga Springs
https://www.jewishfedny.org/events/yom-hashoah-at-temple-sinai-saratoga/

Yom Hashoah at Knesseth Israel Synagogue
Wednesday, May 1 | 7:00 PM
Knesset Israel
34 E Fulton Street, Gloversville
https://www.jewishfedny.org/events/yom-hashoah-at-knesseth-israel-synagogue/

Yom Hashoah at Temple Israel of Catskill
Wednesday, May 1 | 7:00 PM
Temple Israel of Catskill
220 Spring Street, Catskill
https://www.jewishfedny.org/events/yom-hashoah-at-temple-israel-of-catskill/

Yom Hashoah Holocaust Memorial Event, Ulster County
Wednesday, May 1 | 7:00 PM
Deyo Hall
6 Broadhead Avenue, New Paltz
https://www.ucjf.org/ucjf-programs/holocaust-programs%20/

Albany Community-wide Yom Hashoah Commemoration
Wednesday, May 1 | 7:30 PM
Congregation Beth Abraham-Jacob
380 Whitehall Road, Albany
https://www.jewishfedny.org/events/albany-community-wide-yom-hashoah-commemoration/

Yom Hashoah at Union College
Thursday, May 2 | 5:00 PM
Union College, Reamer Student Union
807 Union Street, Schenectady
https://www.jewishfedny.org/events/yom-hashoah-2/

Schenectady/Clifton Park Community-wide Yom Hashoah Commemoration
Thursday, May 2 | 7:00 PM
Congregation Beth Shalom
688 Clifton Park Center Road, Clifton Park
https://www.jewishfedny.org/events/schenectady-clifton-park-community-wide-yom-hashoah-commemoration/

Yom Hashoah in Glens Falls
Thursday, May 2 | 7:00 PM
Temple Beth El
3 Marion Avenue, Glens Falls
https://www.jewishfedny.org/events/yom-hashoah-in-glens-falls/

Yom Hashoah Lecture
Modern Permutations of an Ancient Antisemitic Myth: The Blood Libel during the Holocaust Lecture by Dr. Elissa Bemporad
Tuesday, May 7 | 7:00 PM
Assembly Hall, UAlbany Uptown Campus
1400 Washington Avenue, Albany
https://www.jewishfedny.org/events/yom-ha-shoah-lecture-modern-permutations-of-an-ancient-antisemitic-myth-the-blood-libel-during-the-holocaust-lecture-by-dr-elissa-bemporad/

Holocaust Documentary: Who Will Write Our History?
Monday, May 13 | 6:00 PM
Clifton Park–Halfmoon Public Library
475 Moe Road, Clifton Park
https://www.jewishfedny.org/events/who-will-write-our-history/