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Apr 2, 2021
Good Friday
Apr 4, 2021
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Mar

1 2021

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Apr

5 2021

Passover Guide by Rabbi Spitzer

12:00AM  

Congregation Agudat Achim
2117 Union Street
Schenectady, NY 12309

Rabbi Spitzer developed a comprehensive guide on Passover Laws and Customs, with links applicable to this year's sche…

Mar

15 2021

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Apr

2 2021

Hadar Gift Shop Passover Sale
 

Temple Israel
600 New Scotland Avenue
Albany, NY 12208

Shop Hadar (by appointment only) and enjoy 20% off of all Passover Items!

Mar

31 2021

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Apr

4 2021

J Kids Storytime Passover
 

Congregation Berith Sholom
167 3rd St
Troy, NY 12180

J Kids Storytime – Passover

Attention Berith Sholom parents and grandparents of children ages 2-5. There are new P…

Apr

1 2021

Eye on the World

11:00AM - 12:30PM  

Virtual Event (Zoom)

Lively discussions on social, cultural and political issues.

Apr

1 2021

Virtual Gates of Heaven Lunch and Learn

12:00PM  

Congregation Gates of Heaven
852 Ashmore Ave
Schenectady, NY 12309

Eat lunch while you learn a little Talmud and engage in a lively discussion led by Rabbi Matt. To join and learn more…

Apr

1 2021

Passover Sing-Along

4:30PM - 5:00PM  

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

Free program on zoom.
Pre-registration required.
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZcrd-mqrzgjHNVqRzbTdq6FtnT…

Apr

1 2021

Scholar-in-Your-Residence: Judaism & Science Series

7:30PM - 9:00PM  

Congregation Agudat Achim
2117 Union Street
Schenectady, NY 12309

Congregation Agudat Achim is excited to continue our Adult Education program, Scholar-in-YOUR-Residence, with a topic…

Apr

2 2021

PJ Library Shabbat Baby & Toddler Time

10:00AM - 10:30AM  

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

**Now VIRTUAL!*

 

Join via Zoom

 

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

Apr

2 2021

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" Questions? Contact Deb Sokoler DS…

Apr

2 2021

Friday Night Lively the Zoom Edition

5:30PM - 6:30PM  

Congregation Berith Sholom
167 3rd St
Troy, NY 12180

Please join Audrey Seidman and Shelley Stein for a Friday Night Lively – Zoom Edition on Friday, April 2, 5:30 – …

Apr

2 2021

Gates of Heaven Tot Shabbat

5:30PM - 6:30PM  

Congregation Gates of Heaven
852 Ashmore Ave
Schenectady, NY 12309

Capture that special SHABBAT FEELING live in our sanctuary with stories together with music, friends, and family. If …

Apr

2 2021

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…

Apr

2 2021

KABBALAT SHABBAT, Friday night ZOOM Services

6:00PM - 7:30PM  

Congregation Shaaray Tefila
68 Bay Street
Glens Falls, NY 12801

Fridays, 6:00 pm (unless there is a combined Family Shabbat Service with Temple Beth El, Glens Falls)

KABBALAT SHABB…

Apr

2 2021

Passover Evening of Song and Stories

6:00PM - 7:30PM  

Congregation Shaaray Tefila
68 Bay Street
Glens Falls, NY 12801

Float the basket:
A Seder with Yiddish Songs and Stories
6PM, April 2nd
What words does the Nile sing to baby Moses? …

Apr

2 2021

Passover Fun with Center Square Minyan

6:00PM - 6:40PM  

Virtual Service

It's our last minyan Friday night service of the 2020-2021 year. Unlike normal weeks, because of Pesach, we aren't do…

Apr

2 2021

Gates of Heaven Shabbat Service

7:00PM - 8:30PM  

Congregation Gates of Heaven
852 Ashmore Ave
Schenectady, NY 12309

Join us for a warm, engaging, and musical Shabbat service lead by Rabbi Matt Cutler. Access our live-stream link at w…

Apr

3 2021

Torah Study at Gates of Heaven

9:00AM - 10:00AM  

Congregation Gates of Heaven
852 Ashmore Ave
Schenectady, NY 12309

Join Rabbi Cutler for a weekly Zoom Torah Study. No prior knowledge of Torah/Hebrew is needed. Each session is self-c…

Apr

3 2021

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…

Apr

5 2021

to
Apr

7 2021

Register here!

Explore Jewish life on more than 200 campuses in the U.S. and Canada at the spring Hillel College Fai…

Apr

5 2021

Interview with Holocaust Survivor Estelle Laughlin

7:00PM - 8:00PM  

Temple Israel
600 New Scotland Avenue
Albany, NY 12208

In partnership with the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, we will be hosting Holocaust Survivor Estelle Laughl…

Apr

5 2021

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…

Apr

6 2021

Archaeology and Meaning of the Dead Sea Scrolls

7:00PM  

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

Are the Dead Sea Scrolls “the most important archaeological discovery of the 20th century”? A course from B'nai S…

Apr

6 2021

Congregation Shaara Tfille presents The Legacy of Ruth Bader Ginsburg

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Congregation Shaara Tfille
84 Weibel Avenue
Saratoga Springs, NY 12866

Congregation Shaara Tfille is thrilled to sharing a virtual program through the 92 St. Y in New York City. The Great …

Apr

7 2021

Community Coffee & Conversation

1:00PM  

Congregation Gates of Heaven
852 Ashmore Ave
Schenectady, NY 12309

Schmooze with Rabbi Matt! To join and learn more about ongoing programs at Congregation Gates of Heaven, visit www.c…

Apr

7 2021

Book Mavens

3:00PM - 4:30PM  

Virtual Event

Do you love reading mystery fiction? Come and explore Jewish mystery writers from Mystery Midrash: An Anthology of Je…

Apr

7 2021

Literature and Libations Zoom Book Club

7:00PM  

Congregation Berith Sholom
167 3rd St
Troy, NY 12180

At Berith Sholom's Literature and Libations April 7th meeting, Audrey Seidman will lead the discussion on 4/7/21 on t…

Apr

7 2021

Yom HaShoah Community Commemoration

8:00PM  

Virtual Event

Hosted by Jewish Federation of NENY, Holocaust Survivors & Friends Education Center, and Capital District Board of Ra…

Apr

8 2021

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum: Read Their Names

The USHMM annual commemoration will take place virtually …

Apr

8 2021

Join The Jewish Agency for a worldwide broadcast to commemorate Yom HaShoah, Holocaust Remembrance Day, and participa…

Apr

8 2021

Eye on the World

11:00AM - 12:30PM  

Virtual Event (Zoom)

Lively discussions on social, cultural and political issues.

Apr

8 2021

Virtual Gates of Heaven Lunch and Learn

12:00PM  

Congregation Gates of Heaven
852 Ashmore Ave
Schenectady, NY 12309

Eat lunch while you learn a little Talmud and engage in a lively discussion led by Rabbi Matt. To join and learn more…

Apr

9 2021

PJ Library Shabbat Baby & Toddler Time

10:00AM - 10:30AM  

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

**Now VIRTUAL!*

 

Join via Zoom

 

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

Apr

9 2021

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.

Apr

9 2021

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…

Apr

9 2021

Shabbat Unplugged Virtual Service at Beth Emeth

5:30PM - 6:30PM  

Congregation Beth Emeth
100 Academy Road
Albany, NY 12208

Join us for a fun and music filled service! To access our Live Stream, go to www.BethEmethAlbany.org and click on "Li…

Apr

9 2021

KABBALAT SHABBAT, Friday night ZOOM Services

6:00PM - 7:30PM  

Congregation Shaaray Tefila
68 Bay Street
Glens Falls, NY 12801

Fridays, 6:00 pm (unless there is a combined Family Shabbat Service with Temple Beth El, Glens Falls)

KABBALAT SHABB…

Apr

9 2021

Gates of Heaven Shabbat Service

7:00PM - 8:30PM  

Congregation Gates of Heaven
852 Ashmore Ave
Schenectady, NY 12309

Join us for a warm, engaging, and musical Shabbat service lead by Rabbi Matt Cutler. Access our live-stream link at w…

Apr

10 2021

Torah Study at Gates of Heaven

9:00AM - 10:00AM  

Congregation Gates of Heaven
852 Ashmore Ave
Schenectady, NY 12309

Join Rabbi Cutler for a weekly Zoom Torah Study. No prior knowledge of Torah/Hebrew is needed. Each session is self-c…

Apr

10 2021

Torah Study at Beth Emeth

9:30AM  

Congregation Beth Emeth
100 Academy Road
Albany, NY 12208

Join members of Beth Emeth and community as we study the weekly Torah portion. No prior knowledge of Torah, Hebrew or…

Apr

10 2021

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…

Apr

10 2021

Second Saturday Shabbat Morning Service with Congregation Berith Sholom

11:00AM - 12:00PM  

Congregation Berith Sholom
167 3rd St
Troy, NY 12180

Join Rabbi Debora S. Gordon for an abbreviated Saturday morning service each second Saturday via Zoom!

https://us02w…

Apr

10 2021

Temple Beth El’s Zoom Lecture: Sabeeha Rehman and Walter Ruby

7:00PM - 8:00PM  

Temple Beth El
3 Marion Ave
Glens Falls, NY 12801

We Refuse to Be Enemies is a manifesto by two American citizens, a Muslim woman and Jewish man, concerned with the ri…

Apr

11 2021

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Apr

18 2021

Beth Emeth's Silent Auction

12:00AM - 10:00PM  

Congregation Beth Emeth
100 Academy Road
Albany, NY 12208

Starting on April 11th, Beth Emeth is sponsoring a fun Silent Auction! Got to our web site at www.bethemethalbany.org…

Apr

11 2021

Adult Alef Bet Course via Zoom

10:30AM - 11:30AM  

Congregation Berith Sholom
167 3rd St
Troy, NY 12180

Rabbi Debora S. Gordon will be teaching a new session of her Adult Alef-Bet Crash Course. The course will run Sunday …

Apr

11 2021

Cooking Together, Staying Apart

11:00AM - 1:00PM  

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

Yom HaAtzmaut Workshop - Bourekas
(ingredients available for sale)

https://www.tialbany.org/event/cooking-together-w…

Apr

11 2021

Hike on Mohawk-Hudson Bike Path with Beth Emeth Brotherhood

1:00PM - 3:00PM  

Congregation Beth Emeth
100 Academy Road
Albany, NY 12208

 

ALL are invited to join Brotherhood on Mohawk-Hudson Bikeway. Meet at Lyons Park , 3439 Rosendale Rd. Niskayuna NY. R…

Apr

11 2021

Shomrei Kehilla Awards

1:00PM - 3:00PM  

Congregation Agudat Achim
2117 Union Street
Schenectady, NY 12309

Free Registration - RSVP today!

You will receive a confirmation email upon registration and again Sunday morning.

C…

Apr

11 2021

Saratoga Jewish Community Arts, with a generous grant from The Jewish Federation of Northeastern New York and co-spon…

Apr

12 2021

to
Apr

16 2021

Israeli Picnic Experience (kits)
 

Pick-up locations available upon purchase

Purchase today!

Celebrating Yom Ha’atzmaut outdoors is a great Israeli tradition! Every year parks, beaches, and b…

Apr

12 2021

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…

Apr

13 2021

Cooking Class with Deanna Fox, Food Journalist and Times Union Contributor

4:30PM - 6:00PM  

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

Leading up to the holiday of Shavuot, participants will embrace the traditions of feasting on dairy and wheat by maki…

Apr

13 2021

Archaeology and Meaning of the Dead Sea Scrolls

7:00PM  

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

Are the Dead Sea Scrolls “the most important archaeological discovery of the 20th century”? A course from B'nai S…

Apr

14 2021

Center Square Minyan's own (and Albany Literary Legend) Elisa Albert chats with Shalom Auslander, author of the new e…

Apr

14 2021

Lunch & Learn with Cantor Sharon Kohn

12:00PM - 1:00PM  

Congregation Beth Emeth
100 Academy Road
Albany, NY 12208

What are the sounds associated with our late winter and spring holidays? Come (re)discover rich traditions of music a…

Apr

14 2021

Community Coffee & Conversation

1:00PM  

Congregation Gates of Heaven
852 Ashmore Ave
Schenectady, NY 12309

Schmooze with Rabbi Matt! To join and learn more about ongoing programs at Congregation Gates of Heaven, visit www.c…

Apr

14 2021

Tekes Ma’Avar

7:30PM  

We invite you to join AIPAC and the broader pro-Israel community for Tekes Ma’Avar – “Transition Program ”–…

Apr

15 2021

Eye on the World

11:00AM - 12:30PM  

Virtual Event (Zoom)

Lively discussions on social, cultural and political issues.

Apr

15 2021

Virtual Gates of Heaven Lunch and Learn

12:00PM  

Congregation Gates of Heaven
852 Ashmore Ave
Schenectady, NY 12309

Eat lunch while you learn a little Talmud and engage in a lively discussion led by Rabbi Matt. To join and learn more…

Apr

15 2021

PJ Library Yom HaAtzmaut

4:30PM - 5:00PM  

Virtual Event

Register here!

Celebrate Israel Independence Day with PJ Library stories, music & crafts. Recommended for children 3…

Apr

15 2021

Ganey Orly Kosher Food Delivery for Yom Ha'atzmaut

4:45PM - 5:30PM  

Pioneer Bank (Headquarters)
652 Albany Shaker Rd
Albany, NY 12211

YOM HA’ATZMAUT will be virtual again this year, but with a bonus! GANEY ORLY, kosher Middle Eastern cuisine out of …

Apr

15 2021

Global Yom Ha’atzmaut Celebration

7:00PM  

Virtual Event | Jewish Federations of North America

NEW! Ganey Orly Kosher Food Delivery for Yom Ha'atzmaut. Orders must be placed by noon on April 14. LEARN MORE HERE…

Apr

16 2021

PJ Library Shabbat Baby & Toddler Time

10:00AM - 10:30AM  

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

**Now VIRTUAL!*

 

Join via Zoom

 

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

Apr

16 2021

Erev Shabbat Service at Beth Emeth

5:30PM - 6:30PM  

Congregation Beth Emeth
100 Academy Road
Albany, NY 12208

Join us for a fun and music filled service! To access our Live Stream, go to www.BethEmethAlbany.org and click on "Li…

Apr

16 2021

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…

Apr

16 2021

KABBALAT SHABBAT, Friday night ZOOM Services

6:00PM - 7:30PM  

Congregation Shaaray Tefila
68 Bay Street
Glens Falls, NY 12801

Fridays, 6:00 pm (unless there is a combined Family Shabbat Service with Temple Beth El, Glens Falls)

KABBALAT SHABB…

Apr

16 2021

Gates of Heaven Shabbat Service

7:00PM - 8:30PM  

Congregation Gates of Heaven
852 Ashmore Ave
Schenectady, NY 12309

Join us for a warm, engaging, and musical Shabbat service lead by Rabbi Matt Cutler. Access our live-stream link at w…

Apr

17 2021

Torah Study at Gates of Heaven

9:00AM - 10:00AM  

Congregation Gates of Heaven
852 Ashmore Ave
Schenectady, NY 12309

Join Rabbi Cutler for a weekly Zoom Torah Study. No prior knowledge of Torah/Hebrew is needed. Each session is self-c…

Apr

17 2021

Torah Study at Beth Emeth

9:30AM  

Congregation Beth Emeth
100 Academy Road
Albany, NY 12208

Join members of Beth Emeth and community as we study the weekly Torah portion. No prior knowledge of Torah, Hebrew or…

Apr

17 2021

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…

Apr

17 2021

Walk on the Bethlehem Rail Trail with Beth Emeth's Sisterhood

2:30PM - 4:00PM  

Congregation Beth Emeth
100 Academy Road
Albany, NY 12208

 

ALL are invited to join Sisterhood . We can walk a loop at various paces to socially dIstance for around 45 minutes. …

Apr

18 2021

to
Apr

25 2021

Israel Week at Gates of Heaven
 

Congregation Gates of Heaven
852 Ashmore Ave
Schenectady, NY 12309

 

Adult Ed programs focusing on advocacy, politics, and the future relationship between Israel and the US.

Apr

18 2021

 

2021 Pillars of the Community Awards will be held on Sunday, April 18, 2021. The prestigious Pillars of the Community…

Apr

18 2021

Family Prayer with Rick Recht & Friends - Virtual Beth Emeth Program

9:30AM - 10:30AM  

Congregation Beth Emeth
100 Academy Road
Albany, NY 12208

ALL are invited to join the Einhorn Center for Jewish Education for a special program led by singer Rick Recht. You c…

Apr

18 2021

Adult Alef Bet Course via Zoom

10:30AM - 11:30AM  

Congregation Berith Sholom
167 3rd St
Troy, NY 12180

Rabbi Debora S. Gordon will be teaching a new session of her Adult Alef-Bet Crash Course. The course will run Sunday …

Apr

18 2021

The Israeli Election

1:00PM - 2:00PM  

Congregation Gates of Heaven
852 Ashmore Ave
Schenectady, NY 12309

 

Part of Israel Week: The Israeli Elections-a brief overview of Israeli democracy. Take a peek into the unique democra…

Apr

18 2021

Virtual Israeli Food Tour

1:00PM - 2:00PM  

Temple Israel
600 New Scotland Avenue
Albany, NY 12208

Zoom in on the food and cultures of Israel!

https://www.tialbany.org/event/israeli-food-tour.html

Apr

18 2021

JNF Breakfast for Israel

1:30PM  

Virtual Event

Register here!

Jewish National Fund-USA Invites You To:

Breakfast for Israel
You, me, & Israel at 73!

Join us for …

Apr

18 2021

Young Families Storytime with Leslea Newman

4:00PM  

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

Join NextDor and PJ Library for a young families storytime featuring Leslea Newman. This will be an opportunity for y…

Apr

18 2021

Yom Ha'hatzmaut Israeli Dinner To-Go

4:30PM - 5:30PM  

Schenectady JCC
2565 Balltown Rd
Niskayuna, NY 12309

 

Celebrating Israel’s 73rd Independence Day with a Dinner To-Go

Pre-registration dateline: Wednesday, April 14

Opt…

Apr

18 2021

"Hummus the Movie": Movie & Disussion

7:30PM - 9:00PM  

Congregation Gates of Heaven
852 Ashmore Ave
Schenectady, NY 12309

 

Part of Israel Week: Movie and Discussion- let's watch "Hummus the Movie" together virtually, followed by a discussion.

Apr

18 2021

SJCC Film Festival: CRESCENDO

7:30PM - 8:30PM  

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

Germany, 2019, 112 minutes
Hebrew, Arabic, and English with subtitles
Includes Some Adult Content

A renowned conduct…

Apr

19 2021

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…

Apr

20 2021

Havurah Vatik April Zoom Event

11:00AM - 12:00PM  

Virtual Event

Welcome to the Harvard Library Judaica Collection

The Harvard Library Judaica Division has the mission of documentin…

Apr

20 2021

Heart to Heart: A Virtual Three-Part Mission to Israel

1:00PM - 2:00PM  

Virtual Event | National Women's Philanthropy

Register here!

Virtually Limitless: Heart to Heart
A virtual three-part women’s mission to Israel
Tuesdays, Apri…
Apr

20 2021

Archaeology and Meaning of the Dead Sea Scrolls

7:00PM  

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

Are the Dead Sea Scrolls “the most important archaeological discovery of the 20th century”? A course from B'nai S…

Apr

20 2021

MASTERING OUR NEW WORLD with Rabbi Dr. Laibl Wolf

7:30PM - 9:30PM  

Virtual Event

Clifton Park Chabad presents
MASTERING OUR NEW WORLD
with Rabbi Dr. Laibl Wolf
Transforming Fear & Anxiety to Strengt…

Apr

20 2021

The Abraham Accords

8:00PM - 9:00PM  

Congregation Gates of Heaven
852 Ashmore Ave
Schenectady, NY 12309

 

Part of Israel Week: The Abraham Accords (virtual) - Israel's normalization agreements with Bahrain and the United Ar…

Apr

21 2021

Summer 2021 Jewish Changemakers Fellowship: Applications Open 4/21
 

Jewish Federations of North America (JFNA)

 

The Jewish Changemakers Fellowship is a leadership development experience for Jewish young adults between the ages …

Apr

21 2021

Beth Emeth Lunch & Learn: Jewish Community in Cuba

12:00PM - 1:00PM  

Congregation Beth Emeth
100 Academy Road
Albany, NY 12208

Speaker Saul Berenthal, a Cuban American, will talk about the history of Jews in Cuba as we follow the story of his f…

Apr

21 2021

Community Coffee & Conversation

1:00PM  

Congregation Gates of Heaven
852 Ashmore Ave
Schenectady, NY 12309

Schmooze with Rabbi Matt! To join and learn more about ongoing programs at Congregation Gates of Heaven, visit www.c…

Apr

21 2021

Book Mavens

3:00PM - 4:30PM  

Virtual Event

Do you love reading mystery fiction? Come and explore Jewish mystery writers from Mystery Midrash: An Anthology of Je…

Apr

21 2021

Jewish Federation Virtual Community-Wide Event with Dr. Steven Windmueller

7:00PM  

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

Coronavirsus and American Jewry: The Impact of this Moment

Throughout history, Jews have encountered pandemics. What…

Apr

21 2021

 

Register Here!

JOIN NATIONAL WOMEN’S PHILANTHROPY FOR
Virtually Limitless: Our Shared Shelf
A MONTHLY BOOK AND AUT…

Apr

22 2021

Eye on the World

11:00AM - 12:30PM  

Virtual Event (Zoom)

Lively discussions on social, cultural and political issues.

Apr

22 2021

The People of Eshkol

12:00PM - 1:00PM  

Schenectady JCC
2565 Balltown Rd
Niskayuna, NY 12309

The Schenectady JCC is proud of our community partnership with the Eshkol Region. The Eshkol Region is located in Sou…

Apr

22 2021

Virtual Gates of Heaven Lunch and Learn

12:00PM  

Congregation Gates of Heaven
852 Ashmore Ave
Schenectady, NY 12309

Eat lunch while you learn a little Talmud and engage in a lively discussion led by Rabbi Matt. To join and learn more…

Apr

22 2021

Hebrew Academy Science Fair

6:00PM - 8:00PM  

Virtual Event

Hebrew Academy virtual science fair with individual and class presentations. There will also be a chance to view the …

Apr

22 2021

10 Warning Signs of Alzheimer's

7:00PM - 8:00PM  

Congregation Gates of Heaven
852 Ashmore Ave
Schenectady, NY 12309

Join us to learn how to recognize common signs of the disease; how to approach someone about memory concerns; the impo…

Apr

22 2021

Getting Real on Israel

7:00PM  

Jewish Federations of North America (JFNA)

Join us for an intimate conversation with Israeli actress and author Noa Tishby about her book Israel: A Simple Guide…

Apr

22 2021

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

Apr

23 2021

PJ Library Shabbat Baby & Toddler Time

10:00AM - 10:30AM  

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

**Now VIRTUAL!*

 

Join via Zoom

 

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

Apr

23 2021

Erev Shabbat Service at Beth Emeth

5:30PM - 6:30PM  

Congregation Beth Emeth
100 Academy Road
Albany, NY 12208

Join us for a fun and music filled service! To access our Live Stream, go to www.BethEmethAlbany.org and click on "Li…

Apr

23 2021

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…

Apr

23 2021

KABBALAT SHABBAT, Friday night ZOOM Services

6:00PM - 7:30PM  

Congregation Shaaray Tefila
68 Bay Street
Glens Falls, NY 12801

Fridays, 6:00 pm (unless there is a combined Family Shabbat Service with Temple Beth El, Glens Falls)

KABBALAT SHABB…

Apr

23 2021

Gates of Heaven Shabbat Service

7:00PM - 8:30PM  

Congregation Gates of Heaven
852 Ashmore Ave
Schenectady, NY 12309

Join us for a warm, engaging, and musical Shabbat service lead by Rabbi Matt Cutler. Access our live-stream link at w…

Apr

23 2021

The Evolving Relationship Between US & Israel

8:15PM - 9:15PM  

Congregation Gates of Heaven
852 Ashmore Ave
Schenectady, NY 12309

 

Part of Israel Week: Join us following Shabbat Services for a special virtual Oneg Shabbat as we explore the intersec…

Apr

24 2021

Torah Study at Gates of Heaven

9:00AM - 10:00AM  

Congregation Gates of Heaven
852 Ashmore Ave
Schenectady, NY 12309

Join Rabbi Cutler for a weekly Zoom Torah Study. No prior knowledge of Torah/Hebrew is needed. Each session is self-c…

Apr

24 2021

Torah Study at Beth Emeth

9:30AM  

Congregation Beth Emeth
100 Academy Road
Albany, NY 12208

Join members of Beth Emeth and community as we study the weekly Torah portion. No prior knowledge of Torah, Hebrew or…

Apr

24 2021

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…

Apr

24 2021

Beth Emeth's TRG Book Discussion

7:00PM - 8:00PM  

Congregation Beth Emeth
100 Academy Road
Albany, NY 12208

Come to a TRG "one time" book club for ALL! Vodka cocktails encouraged! "The Spy and the Traitor," by Ben Macintyre, …

Apr

25 2021

Walk in the Corning Preserve with Beth Emeth Brotherhood

10:00AM - 12:00PM  

Congregation Beth Emeth
100 Academy Road
Albany, NY 12208

 

ALL are invited to join! Meet at the Corning Preserve Playground (Parking lot off of Quay Street). RSVP Requested. Co…

Apr

25 2021

Adult Alef Bet Course via Zoom

10:30AM - 11:30AM  

Congregation Berith Sholom
167 3rd St
Troy, NY 12180

Rabbi Debora S. Gordon will be teaching a new session of her Adult Alef-Bet Crash Course. The course will run Sunday …

Apr

25 2021

Rick Recht & Friends Virtual Concert at Beth Emeth

11:15AM - 12:00PM  

Congregation Beth Emeth
100 Academy Road
Albany, NY 12208

 

All are invited to join us via Live Stream on the Beth Emeth web site. Questions? Contact Theo - School@BethEmethAlbany.org

Apr

25 2021

"Common Goal": Movie & Discussion

7:30PM - 9:30PM  

Congregation Gates of Heaven
852 Ashmore Ave
Schenectady, NY 12309

 

Part of Israel Week: let's watch "Common Goal" together virtually, followed by a discussion. Visit www.cgoh.org to re…

Apr

25 2021

Zoom Discussion with Sarah Hurwitz, Author

7:30PM - 9:00PM  

Congregation Agudat Achim
2117 Union Street
Schenectady, NY 12309

Join Congregation Agudat Achim and Rabbi Rafi Spitzer, as we engage author Sarah Hurwitz in a discussion about her bo…

Apr

26 2021

JFS Board Meeting

5:30PM  

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

 

Jewish Family Services of NENY Board Meeting

Apr

26 2021

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…

Apr

27 2021

Heart to Heart: A Virtual Three-Part Mission to Israel

1:00PM - 2:00PM  

Virtual Event | National Women's Philanthropy

Register here!

Virtually Limitless: Heart to Heart
A virtual three-part women’s mission to Israel
Tuesdays, Apri…
Apr

27 2021

Congregation Shaara Tfille offers a private tour to The Jewish Museum NYC

3:00PM - 5:00PM  

Congregation Shaara Tfille
84 Weibel Avenue
Saratoga Springs, NY 12866

Congregation Shaara Tfille and The Jewish Community Center of Saratoga Springs is delighted to invite you to join the…

Apr

27 2021

Stars of David from Around the World Exhibit and Talk with Moy Volcovoch

7:30PM - 8:30PM  

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

Moy Volcovich has appeared in over thirty solo and collective exhibits around the world, including The Koffler Centre…

Apr

27 2021

An Evening with Bess Kalb, Emmy-Nominated Comedy Writer

8:00PM  

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

Join us for an evening with Bess Kalb, Emmy-nominated comedy writer and the bestselling author of Nobody Will Tell Yo…

Apr

28 2021

Beth Emeth Lunch & Learn - History of Jews in Argentina

12:00PM - 1:00PM  

Congregation Beth Emeth
100 Academy Road
Albany, NY 12208

Learn about the History of Jews in Argentina as well as Being Jewish in Argentina now. Our guest speaker, tour guide,…

Apr

28 2021

Community Coffee & Conversation

1:00PM  

Congregation Gates of Heaven
852 Ashmore Ave
Schenectady, NY 12309

Schmooze with Rabbi Matt! To join and learn more about ongoing programs at Congregation Gates of Heaven, visit www.c…

Apr

28 2021

Book Mavens

3:00PM - 4:30PM  

Virtual Event

Do you love reading mystery fiction? Come and explore Jewish mystery writers from Mystery Midrash: An Anthology of Je…

Apr

28 2021

Register here!

The Spy Behind Home Plate tells the story of Moe Berg, an enigmatic Jewish catcher during baseball's …

Apr

29 2021

Eye on the World

11:00AM - 12:30PM  

Virtual Event (Zoom)

Lively discussions on social, cultural and political issues.

Apr

29 2021

Virtual Gates of Heaven Lunch and Learn

12:00PM  

Congregation Gates of Heaven
852 Ashmore Ave
Schenectady, NY 12309

Eat lunch while you learn a little Talmud and engage in a lively discussion led by Rabbi Matt. To join and learn more…

Apr

29 2021

Lag B’Omer Walk & BBQ

5:30PM - 7:30PM  

Collins Park

 

Lag B’Omer Walk & BBQ - Clifton Park Chabad announces its first in-person event for the season at 5:30 pm on Thursd…

Apr

29 2021

Shomrei HaBayit

7:30PM - 9:30PM  

Congregation Ohav Shalom
115 Krumkill Rd
Albany, NY 12208

Congregation Ohav Shalom honors Rabbi Beverly and Richard Magidson, Michelle and Daniel Sanders and Margery and Alan …

Apr

29 2021

Diets Don't Work: Virtual Discussion Group

8:00PM - 9:00PM  

Congregation Gates of Heaven
852 Ashmore Ave
Schenectady, NY 12309

With Gates of Heaven temple member and life-coach Ed Bein. After being overweight for 60 years, trying every diet, lo…

Apr

30 2021

PJ Library Shabbat Baby & Toddler Time

10:00AM - 10:30AM  

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

**Now VIRTUAL!*

 

Join via Zoom

 

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

Apr

30 2021

Erev Shabbat Service at Beth Emeth

5:30PM - 6:30PM  

Congregation Beth Emeth
100 Academy Road
Albany, NY 12208

Join us for a fun and music filled service! To access our Live Stream, go to www.BethEmethAlbany.org and click on "Li…

Apr

30 2021

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…

Apr

30 2021

KABBALAT SHABBAT, Friday night ZOOM Services

6:00PM - 7:30PM  

Congregation Shaaray Tefila
68 Bay Street
Glens Falls, NY 12801

Fridays, 6:00 pm (unless there is a combined Family Shabbat Service with Temple Beth El, Glens Falls)

KABBALAT SHABB…

Apr

30 2021

Gates of Heaven Shabbat Service

7:00PM - 8:30PM  

Congregation Gates of Heaven
852 Ashmore Ave
Schenectady, NY 12309

Join us for a warm, engaging, and musical Shabbat service lead by Rabbi Matt Cutler. Access our live-stream link at w…