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Oct 5, 2022
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Oct 10 - Oct 11, 2022
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Oct 17 - Oct 18, 2022
Shemini Atzeret & Simchat Torah
Oct

1 2022

Torah Study at Congregation Gates of Heaven

9:00AM  

Congregation Gates of Heaven
852 Ashmore Ave
Schenectady, NY 12309

 

Join our weekly Shabbat Morning Torah Study group with Rabbi Matt or a lay leader, to study the weekly Torah portion.…

Oct

1 2022

Melaveh Malka

8:00PM - 9:00PM  

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

 

Join us on Zoom for a special program of High Holy Day Music You Never Heard in Shul!

https://www.tialbany.org/event…

Oct

2 2022

Jewish Federation Legacy Donor Appreciation Brunch

10:30AM - 12:30PM  

Private Home

Niskayuna, NY

 

For members of Foundation for the Future, people who have signed letters of intent or previously given
or committed t…

Oct

2 2022

Volunteering at the Regional Food Bank with TI

1:00PM - 3:00PM  

Northeast Regional Food Bank
965 Albany Shaker Rd
Latham, NY

 

Join Temple Israel's SATO (Social Action - Tikkun Olam) as we participate in this huge Mitzvah together! This program…

Oct

2 2022

Apple Picking Meet Up with Jewish Federation

1:30PM - 3:30PM  

Bowman Orchards
147 Sugarhill Rd
Rexford, NY

Apple Picking | A community-wide meet up

Join the Jewish community to pick from more than 15 varieties of apples, sc…

Oct

2 2022

The Days of Awe:The Role of the Jewish Community in Shaping Israel’s Future

4:00PM - 5:00PM  

Zoom | Cong. Berith Sholom
167 3rd St
Troy, NY 12180

 

Full Title: The Days of Awe: The Role of the Jewish Community in Shaping Israel’s Future in an Era of Democratic In…

Oct

5 2022

 

LEARN MORE HERE!

G'Mar Chatima Tova. May You Be Inscribed in The Book of Life!

Oct

6 2022

Dr. Stephen Berk Lecture Series 2022

7:30PM - 9:30PM  

Congregation Agudat Achim
2117 Union Street
Schenectady, NY 12309

 

Going and Coming: A history of Jewish Emigration and Immigration

Jews have always been on the move. Their migrations…

Oct

7 2022

Children's Shabbat

5:30PM  

Congregation Gates of Heaven
852 Ashmore Ave
Schenectady, NY 12309

 

For families and children of all ages--A family/kid-friendly musical Shabbat service. In & around the Tent. Pizza or …

Oct

8 2022

Torah Study at Congregation Gates of Heaven

9:00AM  

Congregation Gates of Heaven
852 Ashmore Ave
Schenectady, NY 12309

 

Join our weekly Shabbat Morning Torah Study group with Rabbi Matt or a lay leader, to study the weekly Torah portion.…

Oct

9 2022

 

Our October 9th Educators Day will be postponed.  New date to be announced soon.

Oct

12 2022

Mesillat Yesharim

8:30AM - 9:30AM  

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

Mesillat Yesharim is VIRUTAL! Register here!

Women's Table proudly invites you to join us in study once again!

Fac…

Oct

12 2022

Community & Coffee

1:00PM  

Congregation Gates of Heaven
852 Ashmore Ave
Schenectady, NY 12309

 

Join us in person or virtually every Wednesday at 1:00. Occasionally other events will pre-empt this get together, so…

Oct

12 2022

Israeli Dance Beginner Group

7:00PM - 7:30PM  

Temple Israel
600 New Scotland Avenue
Albany, NY 12208

 
Oct

13 2022

Temple Israel's Monthly Senior Schmooze

11:00AM - 12:00PM  

Temple Israel
600 New Scotland Avenue
Albany, NY 12208

 

Rabbi Ami Monson presents:

What is the meaning of High Holidays for us, and what can we glean from praying, learning…

Oct

13 2022

CBAJ and Shomray Torah Sukkah Party

4:30PM - 6:00PM  

CBAJ Sukkah
380 Whitehall Rd
Albany, NY 12208

 

CBAJ and Shomray Toray invite you to the second annual SUKKAH PARTY!

Happening rain or shine and is extra special fo…

Oct

13 2022

A Zoom Discussion of the Bielski Brothers

7:00PM  

Virtual Event on Zoom

 

A ZOOM DISCUSSION OF THE BIELSKI BROTHERS. Three brothers, during the darkest hours of World War II,
build an elabora…

Oct

13 2022

Dr. Stephen Berk Lecture Series 2022

7:30PM - 9:30PM  

Congregation Agudat Achim
2117 Union Street
Schenectady, NY 12309

 

Going and Coming: A history of Jewish Emigration and Immigration

Jews have always been on the move. Their migrations…

Oct

14 2022

Red Cross Blood Drive

11:30AM - 3:30PM  

Temple Israel
600 New Scotland Avenue
Albany, NY 12208

 

Stop by Temple Israel to participate in the return of our blood drive. Blood is needed now more than ever due to Hurr…

Oct

15 2022

CBE & Me's Sukkah Shake

9:00AM - 10:00AM  

Congregation Beth Emeth
100 Academy Road
Albany, NY 12208

 

Each year on Sukkot (a celebration of the harvest), Jewish people all over the world build temporary shelters called …

Oct

15 2022

Torah Study at Congregation Gates of Heaven

9:00AM  

Congregation Gates of Heaven
852 Ashmore Ave
Schenectady, NY 12309

 

Join our weekly Shabbat Morning Torah Study group with Rabbi Matt or a lay leader, to study the weekly Torah portion.…

Oct

15 2022

Shabbat Schmooze in the Sukkah

10:00AM - 1:00PM  

Temple Israel
600 New Scotland Avenue
Albany, NY 12208

 

Join us following services on the topic of "Thor & The Question of Worthiness".

https://www.tialbany.org/event/shabb…

Oct

17 2022

Brain Games

11:00AM - 11:45AM  

Albany JCC - Massry Center for Adults
340 WHITEHALL ROAD
ALBANY, NY 12208

 

Join us at the Albany JCC's Massry Center for Adults for Word Games, Trivia and Knowledge Games to keep your brain yo…

Oct

17 2022

Hooray for Hakafot

4:30PM - 5:30PM  

Temple Israel
600 New Scotland Avenue
Albany, NY 12208

 

A Young Families Simchat Torah Experience!

https://www.tialbany.org/event/hooray-for-hakafot.html

Oct

17 2022

Seven Courses for 7 Hakafot

6:45PM - 8:30PM  

Temple Israel
600 New Scotland Avenue
Albany, NY 12208

 

Join us for the return of Seven Courses for 7 Hakafot. We'll enjoy a different course after each Hakafah!

Registrati…

Oct

19 2022

SJCC Fall Film Festival - Return to Auschwitz

8:00AM - 10:00AM  

Schenectady JCC
2565 Balltown Rd
Niskayuna, NY 12309

 

The Schenectady JCC (SJCC) will continue its 2022 Jewish fall film festival with the viewing of Return to Auschwitz: …

Oct

19 2022

Mesillat Yesharim

8:30AM - 9:30AM  

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

Mesillat Yesharim is VIRUTAL! Register here!

Women's Table proudly invites you to join us in study once again!

Fac…

Oct

19 2022

Community & Coffee

1:00PM  

Congregation Gates of Heaven
852 Ashmore Ave
Schenectady, NY 12309

 

Join us in person or virtually every Wednesday at 1:00. Occasionally other events will pre-empt this get together, so…

Oct

19 2022

Israeli Dance Beginner Group

7:00PM - 7:30PM  

Temple Israel
600 New Scotland Avenue
Albany, NY 12208

 
Oct

20 2022

Covid-19 Vaccine Clinic ( & Flu shots)

12:00PM - 5:00PM  

Congregation Ohav Shalom
113 New Krumkill Road
Albany, NY 12208

 

The 1st in our series. The 2nd clinic will be held on Thursday, November 17th.

https://www.tialbany.org/event/vaccin…

Oct

20 2022

Jewish Federation Board of Directors Meeting

7:00PM  

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

 

Jewish Federation of NENY Board of Directors Meeting

Questions? Contact Rebecca Miller, rmiller@jewishfedny.org.

Oct

21 2022

Peace, Politics, and Plutonium--Lunch with Gil Hoffman, HonestReporting

12:00PM  

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

 

REGISTER HERE!

JUST ANNOUNCED! Join us Friday, October 21, at 12:00 p.m. for a special conversation with Gil Hoffman…

Oct

21 2022

Singing-in-Shabbat

4:30PM - 5:30PM  

Congregation Agudat Achim
2117 Union Street
Schenectady, NY 12309

 

Join us once a month at 4:30pm on Friday afternoon for a Shabbat circle time on the bimah. Singing-in-Shabbat is an i…

Oct

22 2022

Torah Study at Congregation Gates of Heaven

9:00AM  

Congregation Gates of Heaven
852 Ashmore Ave
Schenectady, NY 12309

 

Join our weekly Shabbat Morning Torah Study group with Rabbi Matt or a lay leader, to study the weekly Torah portion.…

Oct

23 2022

Bus Trip to see “Golden Leaf Ragtime Blues”

11:00AM - 6:00PM  

Hosted by Congregation Shaara Tfille
84 Weibel Avenue
Saratoga Springs, NY 12866

 

Congregation Shaara Tfille and The Jewish Community Center of Saratoga Springs is delighted to host a Bus Trip to the…

Oct

23 2022

Board of Advisors' Distinguished Service Awards

2:30PM - 4:30PM  

Congregation Gates of Heaven
852 Ashmore Ave
Schenectady, NY 12309

 

The Board of Advisors of Congregation Gates of Heaven are honoring three recipients for their service within the syna…

Oct

24 2022

Brain Games

11:00AM - 11:45AM  

Albany JCC - Massry Center for Adults
340 WHITEHALL ROAD
ALBANY, NY 12208

 

Join us at the Albany JCC's Massry Center for Adults for Word Games, Trivia and Knowledge Games to keep your brain yo…

Oct

25 2022

Havurah Vatik October Event: The Bielski Brothers: Jerusalem in the Woods

11:00AM - 1:00PM  

Congregation Shaara Tfille
84 Weibel Avenue
Saratoga Springs, NY 12866

 

We hope and trust that those of you who have registered for this month's program will join us on Tuesday, for the joy…

Oct

25 2022

JFS Board Meeting

5:30PM  

 

JFS Board Meeting

Oct

26 2022

Mesillat Yesharim

8:30AM - 9:30AM  

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

Mesillat Yesharim is VIRUTAL! Register here!

Women's Table proudly invites you to join us in study once again!

Fac…

Oct

26 2022

Reclaiming Zionism for Your Classroom

12:00PM  

Virtual Event on Zoom

 

Zionism.

How can one word hold so much rich history, deep meaning…and conflict?

Students today may hear about the…

Oct

26 2022

Community & Coffee

1:00PM  

Congregation Gates of Heaven
852 Ashmore Ave
Schenectady, NY 12309

 

Join us in person or virtually every Wednesday at 1:00. Occasionally other events will pre-empt this get together, so…

Oct

26 2022

Israeli Dance Beginner Group

7:00PM - 7:30PM  

Temple Israel
600 New Scotland Avenue
Albany, NY 12208

 
Oct

27 2022

Playtime Pals

4:30PM - 5:30PM  

Buckingham Pond

Albany, NY

 

Join us at Buckingham Pond for our Monthly PJ Library Playtime Pals. Don't forget to bring your books for our swap!

Oct

29 2022

Torah Study at Congregation Gates of Heaven

9:00AM  

Congregation Gates of Heaven
852 Ashmore Ave
Schenectady, NY 12309

 

Join our weekly Shabbat Morning Torah Study group with Rabbi Matt or a lay leader, to study the weekly Torah portion.…

Oct

30 2022

A Special Program for Saratoga County Seniors

10:00AM - 12:00PM  

Congregation Beth Shalom
688 Clifton Park Center Rd
Clifton Park, NY 12065

 

Susan Leonard Executive Director of Clifton Park Senior Community Center and Jean Spiegel confidential Secretary to T…

Oct

30 2022

YAD: Young Adult Division BONUS PRE-EVENT with Ben M. Freeman

4:00PM  

Saratoga City Center
522 Broadway
Saratoga Springs, NY 12866

All young adults, ages 22 to 40, are invited to join YAD: Young Adult division for a BONUS PRE-EVENT--mixer and exclu…

Oct

30 2022

Jewish Federation's North Country Event with Ben M. Freeman

5:00PM - 7:30PM  

Saratoga City Center
522 Broadway
Saratoga Springs, NY 12866

 

REGISTER HERE!

Reclaiming our Story: The Pursuit of Jewish Pride

Founder of the modern Jewish Pride movement, a Jew…

Oct

30 2022

Lay Led Torah Study Group

7:45PM - 9:00PM  

 

The Egalitarian Lay-Led Torah Study Group, now sponsored by Adult Education, will resume activity on Sunday, October …

Oct

31 2022

Brain Games

11:00AM - 11:45AM  

Albany JCC - Massry Center for Adults
340 WHITEHALL ROAD
ALBANY, NY 12208

 

Join us at the Albany JCC's Massry Center for Adults for Word Games, Trivia and Knowledge Games to keep your brain yo…

Oct

31 2022

Torah Trope

7:30PM - 8:30PM  

Temple Israel
600 New Scotland Avenue
Albany, NY 12208

 

Join Cantor Marx and learn the words and lessons of Torah with music as your guide!

https://www.tialbany.org/event/t…