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May

2 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 …

May

2 2021

Beth Emeth Brotherhood Hike at Five Rivers in Delmar

1:00PM - 2:30PM  

Five Rivers Environmental Center
56 Game Farm Road
Delmar, NY 12054

 

ALL are invited to join Brotherhood. Meet in the parking lot. Please RSVP to Mark Swyer - mdswyer@hotmail.com or 518 …

May

2 2021

Jewish Federation Virtual Community-Wide Event with Mark Dubowitz

7:00PM  

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

Shifting Alliances and Policies to Counter the Islamic Republic of Iran

The Abraham Accords between Israel and the U…

May

2 2021

SJCA: The Outrageous Sophie Tucker - Virtual Film Discussion

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Temple Sinai
509 Broadway
Saratoga Springs, NY 12866

Saratoga Jewish Community Arts and Temple Sinai, with the generous grant support of the Jewish Federation of Northeas…

May

2 2021

Susan B. Shpeen "Virtual" Memorial Donor Dinner

7:30PM - 8:30PM  

Congregation Beth Emeth
100 Academy Road
Albany, NY 12208

Choose takeout meals from selected area restaurants who have created a special donor dinner menu for this event. Then…

May

3 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…

May

4 2021

Fasting: The Practice of Holy Longing

12:00PM - 1:00PM  

Virtual Event | St. Peter's Health Partners

Fasting: The Practice of Holy Longing

In honor of the Muslim Celebration of Ramadan

A diverse and inclusive n inter…

May

4 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…
May

4 2021

Blintzes Shavuot Cooking Class with Deanna Fox, Food Journalist

4:30PM - 6:00PM  

Congregation Berith Sholom
167 3rd St
Troy, NY 12180

Leading up to the holiday of Shavuot, we enjoy embracing the traditions of feasting on dairy and wheat by making blin…

May

5 2021

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May

31 2021

As You Like It Catering Sale
 

Congregation Agudat Achim
2117 Union Street
Schenectady, NY 12309

 

As You Like It Catering is busy filling the Meals-to-Go freezers once again!

Perfect for your Mother's Day or Shavuo…

May

5 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…

May

5 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…

May

5 2021

Literature and Libations Zoom Book Club

7:00PM  

Congregation Berith Sholom
167 3rd St
Troy, NY 12180

Looking to connect with fellow reading enthusiasts while staying safe during COVID?
Engage in stimulating conversatio…

May

6 2021

The Diversity of Ancient Israel

10:00AM - 11:30AM  

Temple Israel
600 New Scotland Avenue
Albany, NY 12208

The Diversity of Ancient Israel:
Archaeology, History, and Religion
-with Steven Stark-Riemer.
In this 6 week course …

May

6 2021

Eye on the World

11:00AM - 12:30PM  

Virtual Event (Zoom)

Lively discussions on social, cultural and political issues.

May

6 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…

May

6 2021

Jews in Space: Members of the tribe in orbit

4:30PM  

Temple Israel
600 New Scotland Avenue
Albany, NY 12208

Explore the relationship between Jews and Space throughout history. 

Register at tialbany.org. Zoom link will be se…

May

7 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 …

May

7 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 …

May

7 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…

May

7 2021

Shabbat Unplugged Virtual Service at Beth Emeth

5:30PM - 8:30PM  

Congregation Beth Emeth
100 Academy Road
Albany, NY 12208

Join us for a lively and musical Shabbat Service! To access our Live Stream, go to www.BethEmethAlbany.org and click …

May

7 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…

May

7 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…

May

8 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…

May

8 2021

Torah Study at Beth Emeth

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…

May

8 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…

May

8 2021

Beth Emeth Sisterhood's Walk at Lion's Park

2:30PM - 4:00PM  

Lion's Park
3438 Rosendale Avenue
Niskayuna, NY

 

ALL are invited to join Sisterhood for a walk in Lion's Park. Please wear a mask. Meet at Lion's Park; 3439 Rosendale…