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Dec 25, 2020
Christmas Day
Dec

1 2020

Congregation Agudat Achim Morning Minyan

7:15AM - 8:00AM  

Congregation Agudat Achim
2117 Union Street
Schenectady, NY

Join via Zoom!

Join us for weekday morning services at 7:15 AM, unless otherwise noted on our synagogue website cale…

Dec

1 2020

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Dec

18 2020

Temple Israel's Hadar Chanukah Sale

9:00AM  

Temple Israel
600 New Scotland Avenue
Albany, NY 12208

Schedule an appointment to visit our gift shop and receive 10% off all of your Chanukah needs!

https://www.tialbany.…

Dec

1 2020

Parashat Hashavua Class

12:30PM - 1:30PM  

Congregation Agudat Achim
2117 Union Street
Schenectady, NY

Join via Zoom!

Join Rabbi Rafi Spitzer of Congregation Agudat Achim in an in-depth discussion of the week's Torah po…

Dec

1 2020

Shalom Retirement! Embracing Challenge, Finding Balance

3:00PM - 4:30PM  

B'nai Sholom Reform Congregation
420 Whitehall Road
Albany, NY 12208

Dec

1 2020

Congregation Agudat Achim Evening Minyan

7:15PM - 7:45PM  

Congregation Agudat Achim
2117 Union Street
Schenectady, NY

Join via Zoom!

Congregation Agudat Achim’s Ritual Committee has decided to suspend the 1:30 PM weekday Mincha serv…

Dec

1 2020

Hidden Histories and Untold Stories
Tuesdays at 8:00 PM (recordings will be provided to all registrants)

Join JTS sc…

Dec

2 2020

Congregation Agudat Achim Morning Minyan

7:15AM - 8:00AM  

Congregation Agudat Achim
2117 Union Street
Schenectady, NY

Join via Zoom!

Join us for weekday morning services at 7:15 AM, unless otherwise noted on our synagogue website cale…

Dec

2 2020

Pirkei Avot Class with Women's Table

8:30AM  

Jewish Federation of Northeastern New York
The Golub Center
184 Washington Avenue Ext.
Albany, NY

**Pirkei Avot is now VIRUTAL! Email KB Goodkin to sign up**

Women's Table proudly invites you to join us in study …

Dec

2 2020

Healthy Living Group

10:00AM - 11:00AM  

Congregation Agudat Achim
2117 Union Street
Schenectady, NY

Join via Zoom!

The Healthy Living group will now meet weekly on Wednesdays and focus on weight management and health…

Dec

2 2020

Lunch & Learn with Rabbi Shpeen & Libby Post

12:00PM - 1:00PM  

Congregation Beth Emeth
100 Academy Road
Albany, NY 12208

Join Rabbi Shpeen & Libby Post in conversation on the 50th Anniversary of the Albany Pride Center (the oldest in the …

Dec

2 2020

Congregation Agudat Achim Evening Minyan

7:15PM - 7:45PM  

Congregation Agudat Achim
2117 Union Street
Schenectady, NY

Join via Zoom!

Congregation Agudat Achim’s Ritual Committee has decided to suspend the 1:30 PM weekday Mincha serv…

Dec

2 2020

Book Festival: Ina Garten

7:30PM - 8:30PM  

Virtual Event

 

Ina Garten, Modern Comfort Food
In Conversation with Michael Ian Black, Comedian, Actor, and Author

Join us for a ve…

Dec

2 2020

Judeophobia--Taught by Steven Stark-Riemer

7:30PM - 9:00PM  

Virtual Event

Join Temple Israel's Jewish Learning Center for our Adult Education Class, Judeophobia. Registration can be found her…

Dec

2 2020

Chanukah Virtual Cooking Demonstration with Chef Michael Solomonov

8:00PM  

Virtual Event
Jewish Federation of NENY

REGISTER HERE!

Join Jewish Federation of NENY, and other Federation's from across the country, for a LIVE Chanukah C…

Dec

3 2020

Congregation Agudat Achim Morning Minyan

7:15AM - 8:00AM  

Congregation Agudat Achim
2117 Union Street
Schenectady, NY

Join via Zoom!

Join us for weekday morning services at 7:15 AM, unless otherwise noted on our synagogue website cale…

Dec

3 2020

A Morning Oasis: The Promise of Paradise

9:00AM - 11:00AM  

Virtual Event

A diverse and inclusive interfaith program of formation and education sponsored by St. Peter's Health Partners for lo…

Dec

3 2020

How Do Dinosaurs Celebrate Hanukkah (PJ Library)?

6:00PM - 6:30PM  

Albany JCC | Virtual Event
340 Whitehall Rd
Albany, NY 12208

Put on your pajamas and zoom in to a dinosaur-themed Hanukkah celebration with a PJ Library story, craft and show and…

Dec

3 2020

True Colors Theatrical Production

7:00PM  

Schenectady JCC | Virtual Event
2565 Balltown Rd
Niskayuna, NY 12309

Dec

3 2020

Congregation Agudat Achim Evening Minyan

7:15PM - 7:45PM  

Congregation Agudat Achim
2117 Union Street
Schenectady, NY

Join via Zoom!

Congregation Agudat Achim’s Ritual Committee has decided to suspend the 1:30 PM weekday Mincha serv…

Dec

3 2020

Back to the Basics: From Genesis to Siddur Lev Shalem

7:30PM - 9:00PM  

Congregation Agudat Achim
2117 Union Street
Schenectady, NY 12309

Jews are known as "the People of the Book," but Jews have lots of books. What questions do they ask (and answer), how…

Dec

4 2020

Congregation Agudat Achim Morning Minyan

7:15AM - 8:00AM  

Congregation Agudat Achim
2117 Union Street
Schenectady, NY

Join via Zoom!

Join us for weekday morning services at 7:15 AM, unless otherwise noted on our synagogue website cale…

Dec

4 2020

PJ Library Shabbat Baby & Toddler Time

10:00AM - 10:30AM  

Jewish Federation of NENY | Virtual Event
184 Washington Avenue Ext.
Albany, NY 12203

**Now VIRTUAL!*

 

Join via Zoom

 

Join us for PJ Library Shabbat Baby & Toddler Time, celebrate Shabbat and …

Dec

4 2020

Tot Shabbat at Cong. Gates of Heaven

5:00PM - 7:00PM  

Congregation Gates of Heaven
852 Ashmore Avenue
Schenectady, NY

*Now Virtual!*

Register here!

First Friday of each month. For families with preschool children (siblings are welco…

Dec

4 2020

Erev Shabbat Service at Beth Emeth

5:30PM  

Congregation Beth Emeth
100 Academy Road
Albany, NY 12208

To access our Live Stream, go to www.BethEmethAlbany.org and click on "Live Stream" Our service is also archived. Que…

Dec

4 2020

In-Person Kabbalat Shabbat at Temple Israel

5:30PM - 7:30PM  

Temple Israel
600 New Scotland Avenue
Albany, NY 12208

 

Join us at 5:30 PM on Friday evening for Kabbalat Shabbat. Pre-registration is required and can be found at www.tialb…

Dec

4 2020

Center Square Minyan (Virtual)

6:00PM  

Virtual Service

Topic: Center Square Minyan
Time: Sep 4, 2020 06:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)

Join Zoom Meeting
https://ccar.z…

Dec

4 2020

Virtual Shabbat Service with Rabbi Zoe B Zak

6:00PM - 7:00PM  

Temple Israel of Catskill
220 Spring Street (Route 385)
Catskill, NY 12414

Celebrate Shabbat with Rabbi Zoe on Temple Israel of Catskill's Facebook Page via Facebook Live.

Dec

5 2020

Beth Emeth's Torah Study

9:30AM - 10:30AM  

Congregation Beth Emeth
100 Academy Road
Albany, NY 12208

Join members of our congregation and community as we study the weekly Torah portion. No prior knowledge of Torah, Heb…

Dec

5 2020

In-Person Services at Congregation Shaaray Tefila

9:30AM - 11:30AM  

Congregation Shaaray Tefila
68 Bay Street
Glens Falls, NY

 

Congregation Shaaray Tefila is re-opening for regular Saturday morning services starting June 20.
Friday night 6:30 p…

Dec

5 2020

Congregation Agudat Achim Shabbat Services

10:00AM - 12:00PM  

Congregation Agudat Achim
2117 Union Street
Schenectady, NY

Join on YouTube!

Join Rabbi Spitzer virtually via YouTube for Shabbat morning services, streamed live from Congregat…

Dec

5 2020

In-Person Shabbat Morning services at Temple Israel

10:00AM - 12:00PM  

Temple Israel
600 New Scotland Avenue
Albany, NY 12208

 

Join us at 10 am on Saturday mornings for weekly Shabbat services. Pre-registration is required and can be found at w…

Dec

5 2020

Shaaray Tefila Shabbat Evening Services via ZOOM

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Congregation Shaaray Tefila
68 Bay Street
GLENS FALLS, NY 12801

7:00 pm Shabbat Evening Services via ZOOM with Joey Glick.  Join Joey to celebrate Shabbat with song, connection and…

Dec

5 2020

Sisterhood of the Traveling Pots & Pans with Chef Mark Burgasser

7:00PM - 8:00PM  

Congregation Beth Emeth
100 Academy Road
Albany, NY 12208

We will start with Havdalah and then join Chef, Mark Burgasser as he prepares lemon chicken in cast iron skillet + po…

Dec

5 2020

True Colors Theatrical Production

8:00PM  

Schenectady JCC | Virtual Event
2565 Balltown Rd
Niskayuna, NY 12309

Dec

6 2020

Walk at The Crossings with Beth Emeth Brotherhood

11:00AM - 1:00PM  

Congregation Beth Emeth
100 Academy Road
Albany, NY 12208

 

Brotherhood invites ALL to join them for a relaxed walk together. Please wear a mask and plan to walk 6' from one ano…

Dec

6 2020

HaZamir Rehearsal: International Jewish Teen Choir

1:30PM - 3:30PM  

Virtual Event

HaZamir, the international Jewish Teen Choir, wants to start a chapter in the Capital District! 

All teens in 8th-1…

Dec

6 2020

Saratoga Jewish Community Arts, with a generous grant from the Jewish Federation of Northeastern NY, presents the Zoo…

Dec

7 2020

Congregation Agudat Achim Morning Minyan

7:15AM - 8:00AM  

Congregation Agudat Achim
2117 Union Street
Schenectady, NY

Join via Zoom!

Join us for weekday morning services at 7:15 AM, unless otherwise noted on our synagogue website cale…

Dec

7 2020

Tai Chi

6:30PM - 7:30PM  

Congregation Gates of Heaven
852 Ashmore Avenue
Schenectady, NY

Join via Zoom!

*NOW VIRTUAL!*

Mondays 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm. No Fee. Certified Tai Chi instructors, Aaron and Ina Frie…

Dec

7 2020

Knit and Nosh with Beth Emeth

7:00PM - 8:30PM  

Congregation Beth Emeth
100 Academy Road
Albany, NY 12208

ALL are invited to join Knit & Nosh doing whatever handiwork you like and enjoy the company of friends! To join our Z…

Dec

7 2020

Congregation Agudat Achim Evening Minyan

7:15PM - 7:45PM  

Congregation Agudat Achim
2117 Union Street
Schenectady, NY

Join via Zoom!

Congregation Agudat Achim’s Ritual Committee has decided to suspend the 1:30 PM weekday Mincha serv…

Dec

8 2020

Congregation Agudat Achim Morning Minyan

7:15AM - 8:00AM  

Congregation Agudat Achim
2117 Union Street
Schenectady, NY

Join via Zoom!

Join us for weekday morning services at 7:15 AM, unless otherwise noted on our synagogue website cale…

Dec

8 2020

Parashat Hashavua Class

12:30PM - 1:30PM  

Congregation Agudat Achim
2117 Union Street
Schenectady, NY

Join via Zoom!

Join Rabbi Rafi Spitzer of Congregation Agudat Achim in an in-depth discussion of the week's Torah po…

Dec

8 2020

Congregation Agudat Achim Evening Minyan

7:15PM - 7:45PM  

Congregation Agudat Achim
2117 Union Street
Schenectady, NY

Join via Zoom!

Congregation Agudat Achim’s Ritual Committee has decided to suspend the 1:30 PM weekday Mincha serv…

Dec

8 2020

Hidden Histories and Untold Stories
Tuesdays at 8:00 PM (recordings will be provided to all registrants)

Join JTS sc…

Dec

9 2020

Congregation Agudat Achim Morning Minyan

7:15AM - 8:00AM  

Congregation Agudat Achim
2117 Union Street
Schenectady, NY

Join via Zoom!

Join us for weekday morning services at 7:15 AM, unless otherwise noted on our synagogue website cale…

Dec

9 2020

Pirkei Avot Class with Women's Table

8:30AM  

Jewish Federation of Northeastern New York
The Golub Center
184 Washington Avenue Ext.
Albany, NY

**Pirkei Avot is now VIRUTAL! Email KB Goodkin to sign up**

Women's Table proudly invites you to join us in study …

Dec

9 2020

Healthy Living Group

10:00AM - 11:00AM  

Congregation Agudat Achim
2117 Union Street
Schenectady, NY

Join via Zoom!

The Healthy Living group will now meet weekly on Wednesdays and focus on weight management and health…

Dec

9 2020

Lunch & Learn with Rabbi Shpeen with Jill Goodman & Abby Nash

12:00PM - 1:00PM  

Congregation Beth Emeth
100 Academy Road
Albany, NY 12208

To conclude our conversation on understanding & being sensitive to "others," Rabbi Shpeen will be talking with Union …

Dec

9 2020

Congregation Agudat Achim Evening Minyan

7:15PM - 7:45PM  

Congregation Agudat Achim
2117 Union Street
Schenectady, NY

Join via Zoom!

Congregation Agudat Achim’s Ritual Committee has decided to suspend the 1:30 PM weekday Mincha serv…

Dec

9 2020

Judeophobia--Taught by Steven Stark-Riemer

7:30PM - 9:00PM  

Virtual Event

Join Temple Israel's Jewish Learning Center for our Adult Education Class, Judeophobia. Registration can be found her…

Dec

10 2020

to
Dec

11 2020

Temple Israel's Chanukah Take-out
 

Temple Israel
600 New Scotland Ave
Albany, NY 12208

Pick up options are Thursday, December 10th 
& Friday, December 11th (you must choose your time-slot here: https://w…

Dec

10 2020

Congregation Agudat Achim Morning Minyan

7:15AM - 8:00AM  

Congregation Agudat Achim
2117 Union Street
Schenectady, NY

Join via Zoom!

Join us for weekday morning services at 7:15 AM, unless otherwise noted on our synagogue website cale…

Dec

10 2020

Hanukkah Celebration for Adults and Senior Adults

4:30PM - 5:30PM  

Albany JCC | Virtual Event
340 Whitehall Rd
Albany, NY 12208

Register here!

Join us on zoom to light the Hanukkah candles together, share stories and play interactive games! Pre…

Dec

10 2020

Chanukah Menorah Lighting via Zoom with Beth Emeth

5:30PM - 6:00PM  

Congregation Beth Emeth
100 Academy Road
Albany, NY 12208

Get your menorah and let's light our menorahs together!! To join zoom meeting, copy & paste https://us02web.zoom.us/j…

Dec

10 2020

Ohav Community Candle Lighting: Night 1 of Chanukah

5:30PM  

Congregation Ohav Shalom
113 New Krumkill Road
Albany, NY 12208

We welcome Chanukah together from our homes, as we light candles for the first night. Bring your own Chanukiyah, song…

Dec

10 2020

"A Festival of Light with Rabbi Shpeen" on WMHT FM Radio

6:00PM - 7:00PM  

WMHT FM Radio -- 89.1/88.7

89.1/88.7 | wmht.org/classical

On the opening night of Chanukah, we’ll celebrate with music and fun.

Dec

10 2020

Temple Israel Communal Candlelighting: 1st Night of Chanukah

6:30PM  

Temple Israel
600 New Scotland Avenue
Albany, NY 12208

Join us for in-person candle lighting featuring our new 9 ft Chanukiah on our front lawn at the following times: (vis…

Dec

10 2020

Jewish Federation Board of Directors Meeting

7:00PM  

Jewish Federation of NENY
184 Washington Avenue Extension
Albany, NY 12203

 

Jewish Federation Board of Directors Meeting

Dec

10 2020

Congregation Agudat Achim Evening Minyan

7:15PM - 7:45PM  

Congregation Agudat Achim
2117 Union Street
Schenectady, NY

Join via Zoom!

Congregation Agudat Achim’s Ritual Committee has decided to suspend the 1:30 PM weekday Mincha serv…

Dec

10 2020

Back to the Basics: From Genesis to Siddur Lev Shalem

7:30PM - 9:00PM  

Congregation Agudat Achim
2117 Union Street
Schenectady, NY 12309

Jews are known as "the People of the Book," but Jews have lots of books. What questions do they ask (and answer), how…

Dec

11 2020

Congregation Agudat Achim Morning Minyan

7:15AM - 8:00AM  

Congregation Agudat Achim
2117 Union Street
Schenectady, NY

Join via Zoom!

Join us for weekday morning services at 7:15 AM, unless otherwise noted on our synagogue website cale…

Dec

11 2020

PJ Library Shabbat Baby & Toddler Time

10:00AM - 10:30AM  

Jewish Federation of NENY | Virtual Event
184 Washington Avenue Ext.
Albany, NY 12203

**Now VIRTUAL!*

 

Join via Zoom

 

Join us for PJ Library Shabbat Baby & Toddler Time, celebrate Shabbat and …

Dec

11 2020

Beth Emeth's Chanukah Service

5:00PM - 6:30PM  

Congregation Beth Emeth
100 Academy Road
Albany, NY 12208

Our program begins with a Zoom pre-neg at 5:00 PM. Break-Out Rooms via Zoom - "We'll be using zoom rooms to have a se…

Dec

11 2020

Tot Shabbat on Zoom with B'nai Sholom

5:00PM  

B'nai Sholom Reform Congregation
420 Whitehall Road
Albany , NY 12208

A warm and child-friendly service.

The second Friday of every month.

Songs, stories, and prayers 5:00 – 5:30 pm.

Dec

11 2020

In-Person Kabbalat Shabbat at Temple Israel

5:30PM - 7:30PM  

Temple Israel
600 New Scotland Avenue
Albany, NY 12208

 

Join us at 5:30 PM on Friday evening for Kabbalat Shabbat. Pre-registration is required and can be found at www.tialb…

Dec

11 2020

Virtual Shabbat Service with Rabbi Zoe B Zak

6:00PM - 7:00PM  

Temple Israel of Catskill
220 Spring Street (Route 385)
Catskill, NY 12414

Celebrate Shabbat with Rabbi Zoe B Zak on the Temple Israel of Catskill Facebook Page via Facebook Live.

Dec

11 2020

Family Shabbat Chanukah Service, Temple Beth El & Shaaray Tefila

6:15PM - 8:15PM  

Congregation Shaaray Tefila
68 Bay Street
Glens Falls, NY 12801

Dec

12 2020

Beth Emeth's Torah Study

9:30AM - 10:30AM  

Congregation Beth Emeth
100 Academy Road
Albany, NY 12208

Join members of our congregation and community as we study the weekly Torah portion. No prior knowledge of Torah, Heb…

Dec

12 2020

In-Person Services at Congregation Shaaray Tefila

9:30AM - 11:30AM  

Congregation Shaaray Tefila
68 Bay Street
Glens Falls, NY

 

Congregation Shaaray Tefila is re-opening for regular Saturday morning services starting June 20.
Friday night 6:30 p…

Dec

12 2020

Congregation Agudat Achim Shabbat Services

10:00AM - 12:00PM  

Congregation Agudat Achim
2117 Union Street
Schenectady, NY

Join on YouTube!

Join Rabbi Spitzer virtually via YouTube for Shabbat morning services, streamed live from Congregat…

Dec

12 2020

In-Person Shabbat Morning services at Temple Israel

10:00AM - 12:00PM  

Temple Israel
600 New Scotland Avenue
Albany, NY 12208

 

Join us at 10 am on Saturday mornings for weekly Shabbat services. Pre-registration is required and can be found at w…

Dec

12 2020

"Candles Burning Brightly" on WMHT FM Radio

4:00PM - 5:00PM  

WMHT FM Radio -- 89.1/88.7

89.1/88.7 | wmht.org/classical

A one-hour celebration of Chanukah, the Jewish Festival of Lights. Mindy Ratner hosts…

Dec

12 2020

Havdalah & Light Chanukah Menorah with Beth Emeth

5:30PM - 6:00PM  

Congregation Beth Emeth
100 Academy Road
Albany, NY 12208

Join us as we end Shabbat together with Havdalah and then get your menorah and let's light our menorahs together!! To…

Dec

12 2020

Ohav Shalom Havdalah and Candle Lighting

5:30PM  

Congregation Ohav Shalom
113 New Krumkill Road
Albany, NY 12208

Join us from home for Havdalah, Chanukah candle lighting and holiday music with Bracha Louz. Bring your own Chanukiya…

Dec

12 2020

Temple Israel Communal Candlelighting: Havdallah

5:30PM  

Temple Israel
600 New Scotland Avenue
Albany, NY 12208

Join us for in-person candle lighting featuring our new 9 ft Chanukiah on our front lawn at the following times: (vis…

Dec

12 2020

Havdalah & Chanukah Celebration with Rabbi Zoe B Zak

6:00PM - 7:00PM  

Temple Israel of Catskill
220 Spring Street (Route 385)
Catskill, NY 12414

Celebrate Havdalah and Chanukah with Rabbi Zoe via Temple Israel of Catskill Facebook Page Facebook Live

Dec

12 2020

SJCC Hanukkah Drive-Thru Stations & Drive-In Menorah Lighting Celebration

6:30PM - 7:15PM  

Schenectady JCC
2565 Balltown Rd
Niskayuna, NY 12309

The Schenectady JCC will host a Magical Hanukkah Celebration. Those participating in the celebration will remain in t…

Dec

12 2020

Shaaray Tefila Shabbat Evening Services via ZOOM

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Congregation Shaaray Tefila
68 Bay Street
GLENS FALLS, NY 12801

7:00 pm Shabbat Evening Services via ZOOM with Joey Glick.  Join Joey to celebrate Shabbat with song, connection and…

Dec

12 2020

True Colors Theatrical Production

8:00PM  

Schenectady JCC | Virtual Event
2565 Balltown Rd
Niskayuna, NY 12309

Register here!

Stories of Identity, Love, Intermarriage, and Kimchi on the Seder Plate

True Colors shares with audi…

Dec

13 2020

Community Reflections with Rabbi Sandra Lawson

10:30AM - 12:30PM  

Congregation Agudat Achim
2117 Union Street
Schenectady, NY 12309

Register here!

Rabbi Sandra Lawson will be joining CAA for a series of three conversations about race and racism in …

Dec

13 2020

A Special Chanukah Program from Israel

11:00AM - 12:00PM  

Virtual Event

We are delighted that David and Lynn Gross will be joining us from Israel to celebrate Chanukah. Lynn will be sharing…

Dec

13 2020

HaZamir Rehearsal: International Jewish Teen Choir

1:30PM - 3:30PM  

Virtual Event

HaZamir, the international Jewish Teen Choir, wants to start a chapter in the Capital District! 

All teens in 8th-1…

Dec

13 2020

True Colors Theatrical Production

2:00PM  

Schenectady JCC | Virtual Event
2565 Balltown Rd
Niskayuna, NY 12309

Register here!

Stories of Identity, Love, Intermarriage, and Kimchi on the Seder Plate

True Colors shares with audi…

Dec

13 2020

"Itzhak Perlman’s Chanukah Radio Party"on WMHT FM Radio

4:00PM - 5:00PM  

WMHT FM Radio -- 89.1/88.7

89.1/88.7 | wmht.org/classical

Itzhak Perlman invites you to his Chanukah Radio Party. Join the superstar violinist…

Dec

13 2020

Lighting of the Chanukah Menorah Drive-By at Beth Emeth

4:00PM - 4:30PM  

Congregation Beth Emeth
100 Academy Road
Albany, NY 12208

Come to CBE and from your car, let's be together as we light the Chanukah Menorah. Questions? Contact Deb Sokoler -- …

Dec

13 2020

Temple Israel Drive-Thru Chanukah Extravaganza & Communal Candlelighting

4:00PM  

Temple Israel
600 New Scotland Avenue
Albany, NY 12208

Temple Israel's Drive-Thru Chanukah Extravaganza! Games, Crafts, & Goodie Bags including Chanukah Candles from the Te…

Dec

13 2020

Brooks BBQ Dinner Take Out at Beth Emeth

4:30PM - 5:15PM  

Congregation Beth Emeth
100 Academy Road
Albany, NY 12208

 

Brotherhood is hosting a Brooks' BBQ Dinner Pick Up! The dinner includes chicken, baked potato, coleslaw, dinner roll…

Dec

13 2020

Ohav Shalom Chanukah Concert with Cantor Goldberg

4:30PM  

Congregation Ohav Shalom
113 New Krumkill Road
Albany, NY 12208

Enjoy festive Chanukah songs and candle lighting with our Ohav community and Cantor Goldberg, LIVE from Israel! 

Al…

Dec

13 2020

NextDor Chanukah

5:00PM  


184 Washington Ave Ext
Albany, NY 12203

Join NextDor from your homes for Chanukah candle lighting and songs. Sponsored by the NextDor Young Families cluster.…

Dec

13 2020

Get tickets!

MAMBONIKS
Sunday, December 13, 7:30 PM

USA, 2019, 90 min, English
Jewish soul and Cuban song meet on t…

Dec

14 2020

Congregation Agudat Achim Morning Minyan

7:15AM - 8:00AM  

Congregation Agudat Achim
2117 Union Street
Schenectady, NY

Join via Zoom!

Join us for weekday morning services at 7:15 AM, unless otherwise noted on our synagogue website cale…

Dec

14 2020

Chanukah Menorah Lighting via Zoom

5:30PM - 6:00PM  

Congregation Beth Emeth
100 Academy Road
Albany, NY 12208

Get your menorah and let's light our menorahs together!! To join zoom meeting, copy & paste https://us02web.zoom.us/j…

Dec

14 2020

Tai Chi

6:30PM - 7:30PM  

Congregation Gates of Heaven
852 Ashmore Avenue
Schenectady, NY

Join via Zoom!

*NOW VIRTUAL!*

Mondays 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm. No Fee. Certified Tai Chi instructors, Aaron and Ina Frie…

Dec

14 2020

The 10 Warning Signs of Alzheimer’s

6:30PM - 7:30PM  

Jewish Family Services of NENY | Virtual Event
184 Washington Ave Extension
Albany, NY 12203

Register here!

Alzheimer’s and other dementias cause memory, thinking and behavior problems that interfere with da…

Dec

14 2020

Knit and Nosh with Beth Emeth

7:00PM - 8:30PM  

Congregation Beth Emeth
100 Academy Road
Albany, NY 12208

ALL are invited to join Knit & Nosh doing whatever handiwork you like and enjoy the company of friends! To join our Z…

Dec

14 2020

Congregation Agudat Achim Evening Minyan

7:15PM - 7:45PM  

Congregation Agudat Achim
2117 Union Street
Schenectady, NY

Join via Zoom!

Congregation Agudat Achim’s Ritual Committee has decided to suspend the 1:30 PM weekday Mincha serv…

Dec

15 2020

Congregation Agudat Achim Morning Minyan

7:15AM - 8:00AM  

Congregation Agudat Achim
2117 Union Street
Schenectady, NY

Join via Zoom!

Join us for weekday morning services at 7:15 AM, unless otherwise noted on our synagogue website cale…

Dec

15 2020

Parashat Hashavua Class

12:30PM - 1:30PM  

Congregation Agudat Achim
2117 Union Street
Schenectady, NY

Join via Zoom!

Join Rabbi Rafi Spitzer of Congregation Agudat Achim in an in-depth discussion of the week's Torah po…

Dec

15 2020

Congregation Agudat Achim Evening Minyan

7:15PM - 7:45PM  

Congregation Agudat Achim
2117 Union Street
Schenectady, NY

Join via Zoom!

Congregation Agudat Achim’s Ritual Committee has decided to suspend the 1:30 PM weekday Mincha serv…

Dec

15 2020

NextDor Adult Storytime & Happy Hour

8:00PM  


184 Washington Ave Ext
Albany, NY 12203

Remember reading books about Chanukah when you were growing up? Grab your drink of choice and join NextDor on Zoom fo…

Dec

16 2020

Congregation Agudat Achim Morning Minyan

7:15AM - 8:00AM  

Congregation Agudat Achim
2117 Union Street
Schenectady, NY

Join via Zoom!

Join us for weekday morning services at 7:15 AM, unless otherwise noted on our synagogue website cale…

Dec

16 2020

Pirkei Avot Class with Women's Table

8:30AM  

Jewish Federation of Northeastern New York
The Golub Center
184 Washington Avenue Ext.
Albany, NY

**Pirkei Avot is now VIRUTAL! Email KB Goodkin to sign up**

Women's Table proudly invites you to join us in study …

Dec

16 2020

Healthy Living Group

10:00AM - 11:00AM  

Congregation Agudat Achim
2117 Union Street
Schenectady, NY

Join via Zoom!

The Healthy Living group will now meet weekly on Wednesdays and focus on weight management and health…

Dec

16 2020

Lunch & Learn--Chanukah Celebration with Beth Emeth Clergy

12:00PM - 1:00PM  

Congregation Beth Emeth
100 Academy Road
Albany, NY 12208

Join Beth Emeth clergy for a joyous Lunch & Learn! We will be lighting the menorah together; enjoying music and stori…

Dec

16 2020

Lighting Candles 2Gether

1:00PM  

Jewish Federation of NENY | Virtual Event
184 Washington Avenue Ext.
Albany, NY 12203

Register here!

What is so special about the Hanukkah candles?

Join us in Eshkol and Northeastern New York to light …

Dec

16 2020

Hanukkah Celebration for Adults and Senior Adults

4:30PM - 5:30PM  

Albany JCC | Virtual Event
340 Whitehall Rd
Albany, NY 12208

Register here!

Join us on zoom to light the Hanukkah candles together, share stories and play interactive games! Pre…

Dec

16 2020

Congregation Agudat Achim Evening Minyan

7:15PM - 7:45PM  

Congregation Agudat Achim
2117 Union Street
Schenectady, NY

Join via Zoom!

Congregation Agudat Achim’s Ritual Committee has decided to suspend the 1:30 PM weekday Mincha serv…

Dec

16 2020

Chanukah 7th Candle Lighting Service via ZOOM with Joey Glick

7:30PM - 9:00PM  

Congregation Shaaray Tefila
68 Bay Street
Glens Falls, NY 12801

Chanukah 7th Candle Lighting Service via ZOOM on Rosh Chodesh Tevet with JoeyGlick. We will do candle lighting, singi…

Dec

16 2020

Judeophobia--Taught by Steven Stark-Riemer

7:30PM - 9:00PM  

Virtual Event

Join Temple Israel's Jewish Learning Center for our Adult Education Class, Judeophobia. Registration can be found her…

Dec

16 2020

 

Register Here!

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Dec

17 2020

Congregation Agudat Achim Morning Minyan

7:15AM - 8:00AM  

Congregation Agudat Achim
2117 Union Street
Schenectady, NY

Join via Zoom!

Join us for weekday morning services at 7:15 AM, unless otherwise noted on our synagogue website cale…

Dec

17 2020

Chanukah Zoom with Author, Alan Silberberg

4:00PM - 5:00PM  

Temple Israel | Virtual Event
600 New Scotland Avenue
Albany, NY 12208

Join us for the 7th night of Chanukah, Thursday December 17th 4:30 pm
featuring author Alan Silberberg writer of "Mee…

Dec

17 2020

7th Night of Chanukah with Temple Israel: Meet the Latkes

4:30PM  

Temple Israel | Virtual Event
600 New Scotland Avenue
Albany, NY 12208

Join PJ Library and Temple Israel for the 7th night of Chanukah with Alan Silberberg author of Meet the Latkes. Zoom …

Dec

17 2020

Nosh 'n Learn with Rabbi Zoe B Zak: Candle Lighting and Chanukah Stories

6:00PM - 7:00PM  

Temple Israel of Catskill
220 Spring Street (Route 385)
Catskill, NY 12414

Celebrate the tradition of Chanukah with Rabbi Zoe B Zak from Temple Israel of Catskill.

Zoom Meeting ID: 811 860 28…

Dec

17 2020

Virtual Tour of "Notorious RBG: Life and Times of Ruth Bader Ginsburg"

6:00PM - 7:00PM  

Virtual Event
Jewish Federation of NENY

Register Here! FREE and open to the community!

Join Jewish Federation of NENY on a private, virtual tour of Notoriou…

Dec

17 2020

Temple Israel Communal Candlelighting: 8th Night of Chanukah

6:30PM  

Temple Israel
600 New Scotland Avenue
Albany, NY 12208

Join us for in-person candle lighting featuring our new 9 ft Chanukiah on our front lawn at the following times: (vis…

Dec

17 2020

Congregation Agudat Achim Evening Minyan

7:15PM - 7:45PM  

Congregation Agudat Achim
2117 Union Street
Schenectady, NY

Join via Zoom!

Congregation Agudat Achim’s Ritual Committee has decided to suspend the 1:30 PM weekday Mincha serv…

Dec

17 2020

Back to the Basics: From Genesis to Siddur Lev Shalem

7:30PM - 9:00PM  

Congregation Agudat Achim
2117 Union Street
Schenectady, NY 12309

Jews are known as "the People of the Book," but Jews have lots of books. What questions do they ask (and answer), how…

Dec

17 2020

Who are you? How life impacts how we see ourselves and others.

7:30PM - 8:30PM  

Temple Israel | Virtual Event
600 New Scotland Avenue
Albany, NY 12208

Dr. Victor Asal will present a brief workshop to help you gain a better understanding of the beliefs that you bring t…

Dec

18 2020

Congregation Agudat Achim Morning Minyan

7:15AM - 8:00AM  

Congregation Agudat Achim
2117 Union Street
Schenectady, NY

Join via Zoom!

Join us for weekday morning services at 7:15 AM, unless otherwise noted on our synagogue website cale…

Dec

18 2020

PJ Library Shabbat Baby & Toddler Time

10:00AM - 10:30AM  

Jewish Federation of NENY | Virtual Event
184 Washington Avenue Ext.
Albany, NY 12203

**Now VIRTUAL!*

 

Join via Zoom

 

Join us for PJ Library Shabbat Baby & Toddler Time, celebrate Shabbat and …

Dec

18 2020

Erev Shabbat Service at Beth Emeth

5:30PM - 6:30PM  

Congregation Beth Emeth
100 Academy Road
Albany, NY 12208

To access our Live Stream, go to www.BethEmethAlbany.org and click on "Live Stream" Our services are also archived. Q…

Dec

18 2020

In-Person Kabbalat Shabbat at Temple Israel

5:30PM - 7:30PM  

Temple Israel
600 New Scotland Avenue
Albany, NY 12208

 

Join us at 5:30 PM on Friday evening for Kabbalat Shabbat. Pre-registration is required and can be found at www.tialb…

Dec

18 2020

Virtual Welcoming of Shabbat of Chanukah Service with Rabbi Zoe B Zak

6:00PM - 7:00PM  

Temple Israel of Catskill
220 Spring Street (Route 385)
Catskill, NY 12414

Celebrate Shabbat and Chanukah with Rabbi Zoe B Zak on the Temple Israel of Catskill Facebook Page via Facebook Live.

Dec

19 2020

Beth Emeth's Torah Study

9:30AM - 10:30AM  

Congregation Beth Emeth
100 Academy Road
Albany, NY 12208

Join members of our congregation and community as we study the weekly Torah portion. No prior knowledge of Torah, Heb…

Dec

19 2020

In-Person Services at Congregation Shaaray Tefila

9:30AM - 11:30AM  

Congregation Shaaray Tefila
68 Bay Street
Glens Falls, NY

 

Congregation Shaaray Tefila is re-opening for regular Saturday morning services starting June 20.
Friday night 6:30 p…

Dec

19 2020

Congregation Agudat Achim Shabbat Services

10:00AM - 12:00PM  

Congregation Agudat Achim
2117 Union Street
Schenectady, NY

Join on YouTube!

Join Rabbi Spitzer virtually via YouTube for Shabbat morning services, streamed live from Congregat…

Dec

19 2020

In-Person Shabbat Morning services at Temple Israel

10:00AM - 12:00PM  

Temple Israel
600 New Scotland Avenue
Albany, NY 12208

 

Join us at 10 am on Saturday mornings for weekly Shabbat services. Pre-registration is required and can be found at w…

Dec

19 2020

Register here!

PJ Library Pajama Havdalah resumes virtually this winter with Amy Drucker and Rabbi Spitzer! All are …

Dec

19 2020

Shaaray Tefila Shabbat Evening Services via ZOOM

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Congregation Shaaray Tefila
68 Bay Street
GLENS FALLS, NY 12801

7:00 pm Shabbat Evening Services via ZOOM with Joey Glick.  Join Joey to celebrate Shabbat with song, connection and…

Dec

19 2020

Temple Israel's 9th Night of Chanukah Comedy Show

7:30PM - 9:00PM  

Temple Israel | Virtual Event
600 New Scotland Avenue
Albany, NY 12208

Join us for the 9th night of Chanukah, Saturday December 19th 7:30 pm
featuring comedian Noah Gardenswartz writer on …

Dec

20 2020

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Dec

22 2020

Congregation Shaara Tfille presents "Aulcie"

9:00AM - 11:00PM  

Congregation Shaara Tfille | Virtual Event
84 Weibel Avenue
Saratoga Springs, NY 12866

Congregation Shaara Tfille will live stream the documentary “Aulcie” by Israeli twice academy-award winning filmm…

Dec

20 2020

HaZamir Rehearsal: International Jewish Teen Choir

1:30PM - 3:30PM  

Virtual Event

HaZamir, the international Jewish Teen Choir, wants to start a chapter in the Capital District! 

All teens in 8th-1…

Dec

21 2020

Congregation Agudat Achim Morning Minyan

7:15AM - 8:00AM  

Congregation Agudat Achim
2117 Union Street
Schenectady, NY

Join via Zoom!

Join us for weekday morning services at 7:15 AM, unless otherwise noted on our synagogue website cale…

Dec

21 2020

JFS Board Meeting

6:00PM - 7:30PM  

Jewish Family Services
184 Washington Avenue Ext
Albany, NY

 

JFS Board Meeting

Dec

21 2020

Tai Chi

6:30PM - 7:30PM  

Congregation Gates of Heaven
852 Ashmore Avenue
Schenectady, NY

Join via Zoom!

*NOW VIRTUAL!*

Mondays 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm. No Fee. Certified Tai Chi instructors, Aaron and Ina Frie…

Dec

21 2020

Knit and Nosh with Beth Emeth

7:00PM - 8:30PM  

Congregation Beth Emeth
100 Academy Road
Albany, NY 12208

ALL are invited to join Knit & Nosh doing whatever handiwork you like and enjoy the company of friends! To join our Z…

Dec

21 2020

Congregation Agudat Achim Evening Minyan

7:15PM - 7:45PM  

Congregation Agudat Achim
2117 Union Street
Schenectady, NY

Join via Zoom!

Congregation Agudat Achim’s Ritual Committee has decided to suspend the 1:30 PM weekday Mincha serv…

Dec

22 2020

Congregation Agudat Achim Morning Minyan

7:15AM - 8:00AM  

Congregation Agudat Achim
2117 Union Street
Schenectady, NY

Join via Zoom!

Join us for weekday morning services at 7:15 AM, unless otherwise noted on our synagogue website cale…

Dec

22 2020

Parashat Hashavua Class

12:30PM - 1:30PM  

Congregation Agudat Achim
2117 Union Street
Schenectady, NY

Join via Zoom!

Join Rabbi Rafi Spitzer of Congregation Agudat Achim in an in-depth discussion of the week's Torah po…

Dec

22 2020

Congregation Agudat Achim Evening Minyan

7:15PM - 7:45PM  

Congregation Agudat Achim
2117 Union Street
Schenectady, NY

Join via Zoom!

Congregation Agudat Achim’s Ritual Committee has decided to suspend the 1:30 PM weekday Mincha serv…

Dec

23 2020

Congregation Agudat Achim Morning Minyan

7:15AM - 8:00AM  

Congregation Agudat Achim
2117 Union Street
Schenectady, NY

Join via Zoom!

Join us for weekday morning services at 7:15 AM, unless otherwise noted on our synagogue website cale…

Dec

23 2020

Pirkei Avot Class with Women's Table

8:30AM  

Jewish Federation of Northeastern New York
The Golub Center
184 Washington Avenue Ext.
Albany, NY

**Pirkei Avot is now VIRUTAL! Email KB Goodkin to sign up**

Women's Table proudly invites you to join us in study …

Dec

23 2020

Healthy Living Group

10:00AM - 11:00AM  

Congregation Agudat Achim
2117 Union Street
Schenectady, NY

Join via Zoom!

The Healthy Living group will now meet weekly on Wednesdays and focus on weight management and health…

Dec

23 2020

Congregation Agudat Achim Evening Minyan

7:15PM - 7:45PM  

Congregation Agudat Achim
2117 Union Street
Schenectady, NY

Join via Zoom!

Congregation Agudat Achim’s Ritual Committee has decided to suspend the 1:30 PM weekday Mincha serv…

Dec

23 2020

Judeophobia--Taught by Steven Stark-Riemer

7:30PM - 9:00PM  

Virtual Event

Join Temple Israel's Jewish Learning Center for our Adult Education Class, Judeophobia. Registration can be found her…

Dec

24 2020

Congregation Agudat Achim Morning Minyan

7:15AM - 8:00AM  

Congregation Agudat Achim
2117 Union Street
Schenectady, NY

Join via Zoom!

Join us for weekday morning services at 7:15 AM, unless otherwise noted on our synagogue website cale…

Dec

24 2020

Congregation Agudat Achim Evening Minyan

7:15PM - 7:45PM  

Congregation Agudat Achim
2117 Union Street
Schenectady, NY

Join via Zoom!

Congregation Agudat Achim’s Ritual Committee has decided to suspend the 1:30 PM weekday Mincha serv…

Dec

25 2020

Congregation Agudat Achim Morning Minyan

7:15AM - 8:00AM  

Congregation Agudat Achim
2117 Union Street
Schenectady, NY

Join via Zoom!

Join us for weekday morning services at 7:15 AM, unless otherwise noted on our synagogue website cale…

Dec

25 2020

Erev Shabbat Service at Beth Emeth

5:30PM - 6:30PM  

Congregation Beth Emeth
100 Academy Road
Albany, NY 12208

To access our Live Stream, go to www.BethEmethAlbany.org and click on "Live Stream" Our services are also archived. Q…

Dec

25 2020

In-Person Kabbalat Shabbat at Temple Israel

5:30PM - 7:30PM  

Temple Israel
600 New Scotland Avenue
Albany, NY 12208

 

Join us at 5:30 PM on Friday evening for Kabbalat Shabbat. Pre-registration is required and can be found at www.tialb…

Dec

26 2020

Beth Emeth's Torah Study

9:30AM - 10:30AM  

Congregation Beth Emeth
100 Academy Road
Albany, NY 12208

Join members of our congregation and community as we study the weekly Torah portion. No prior knowledge of Torah, Heb…

Dec

26 2020

Congregation Agudat Achim Shabbat Services

10:00AM - 12:00PM  

Congregation Agudat Achim
2117 Union Street
Schenectady, NY

Join on YouTube!

Join Rabbi Spitzer virtually via YouTube for Shabbat morning services, streamed live from Congregat…

Dec

26 2020

In-Person Shabbat Morning services at Temple Israel

10:00AM - 12:00PM  

Temple Israel
600 New Scotland Avenue
Albany, NY 12208

 

Join us at 10 am on Saturday mornings for weekly Shabbat services. Pre-registration is required and can be found at w…

Dec

26 2020

Shaaray Tefila Shabbat Evening Services via ZOOM

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Congregation Shaaray Tefila
68 Bay Street
GLENS FALLS, NY 12801

7:00 pm Shabbat Evening Services via ZOOM with Joey Glick.  Join Joey to celebrate Shabbat with song, connection and…

Dec

27 2020

Walk on Peeble's Island with Beth Emeth Brotherhood

10:00AM - 12:00PM  

Congregation Beth Emeth
100 Academy Road
Albany, NY 12208

 

Brotherhood invites ALL to join them for a relaxed walk together. Please wear a mask and plan to walk 6' from one ano…

Dec

27 2020

HaZamir Rehearsal: International Jewish Teen Choir

1:30PM - 3:30PM  

Virtual Event

HaZamir, the international Jewish Teen Choir, wants to start a chapter in the Capital District! 

All teens in 8th-1…

Dec

28 2020

Congregation Agudat Achim Morning Minyan

7:15AM - 8:00AM  

Congregation Agudat Achim
2117 Union Street
Schenectady, NY

Join via Zoom!

Join us for weekday morning services at 7:15 AM, unless otherwise noted on our synagogue website cale…

Dec

28 2020

Tai Chi

6:30PM - 7:30PM  

Congregation Gates of Heaven
852 Ashmore Avenue
Schenectady, NY

Join via Zoom!

*NOW VIRTUAL!*

Mondays 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm. No Fee. Certified Tai Chi instructors, Aaron and Ina Frie…

Dec

28 2020

Knit and Nosh with Beth Emeth

7:00PM - 8:30PM  

Congregation Beth Emeth
100 Academy Road
Albany, NY 12208

ALL are invited to join Knit & Nosh doing whatever handiwork you like and enjoy the company of friends! To join our Z…

Dec

28 2020

Congregation Agudat Achim Evening Minyan

7:15PM - 7:45PM  

Congregation Agudat Achim
2117 Union Street
Schenectady, NY

Join via Zoom!

Congregation Agudat Achim’s Ritual Committee has decided to suspend the 1:30 PM weekday Mincha serv…

Dec

29 2020

Congregation Agudat Achim Morning Minyan

7:15AM - 8:00AM  

Congregation Agudat Achim
2117 Union Street
Schenectady, NY

Join via Zoom!

Join us for weekday morning services at 7:15 AM, unless otherwise noted on our synagogue website cale…

Dec

29 2020

Parashat Hashavua Class

12:30PM - 1:30PM  

Congregation Agudat Achim
2117 Union Street
Schenectady, NY

Join via Zoom!

Join Rabbi Rafi Spitzer of Congregation Agudat Achim in an in-depth discussion of the week's Torah po…

Dec

29 2020

Congregation Agudat Achim Evening Minyan

7:15PM - 7:45PM  

Congregation Agudat Achim
2117 Union Street
Schenectady, NY

Join via Zoom!

Congregation Agudat Achim’s Ritual Committee has decided to suspend the 1:30 PM weekday Mincha serv…

Dec

30 2020

Congregation Agudat Achim Morning Minyan

7:15AM - 8:00AM  

Congregation Agudat Achim
2117 Union Street
Schenectady, NY

Join via Zoom!

Join us for weekday morning services at 7:15 AM, unless otherwise noted on our synagogue website cale…

Dec

30 2020

Pirkei Avot Class with Women's Table

8:30AM  

Jewish Federation of Northeastern New York
The Golub Center
184 Washington Avenue Ext.
Albany, NY

**Pirkei Avot is now VIRUTAL! Email KB Goodkin to sign up**

Women's Table proudly invites you to join us in study …

Dec

30 2020

Healthy Living Group

10:00AM - 11:00AM  

Congregation Agudat Achim
2117 Union Street
Schenectady, NY

Join via Zoom!

The Healthy Living group will now meet weekly on Wednesdays and focus on weight management and health…

Dec

30 2020

Congregation Agudat Achim Evening Minyan

7:15PM - 7:45PM  

Congregation Agudat Achim
2117 Union Street
Schenectady, NY

Join via Zoom!

Congregation Agudat Achim’s Ritual Committee has decided to suspend the 1:30 PM weekday Mincha serv…

Dec

31 2020

Congregation Agudat Achim Morning Minyan

7:15AM - 8:00AM  

Congregation Agudat Achim
2117 Union Street
Schenectady, NY

Join via Zoom!

Join us for weekday morning services at 7:15 AM, unless otherwise noted on our synagogue website cale…

Dec

31 2020

Congregation Agudat Achim Evening Minyan

7:15PM - 7:45PM  

Congregation Agudat Achim
2117 Union Street
Schenectady, NY

Join via Zoom!

Congregation Agudat Achim’s Ritual Committee has decided to suspend the 1:30 PM weekday Mincha serv…