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Oct

18 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…

Oct

18 2020

NextDor Hangout

1:30PM  

Washington Park

albany, NY

Join NextDor for a socially distanced in-person hangout at Washington Park in Albany! Bring a blanket, chair, or just…

Oct

18 2020

Discussion with Joseph Gitler of Leket Israel

3:00PM - 4:30PM  

Congregation Agudat Achim
2117 Union Street
Schenectady, NY 12309

 

Save the Date, Oct. 18, at 3 p.m. ET for a Zoom conversation with Joseph Gitler, founder of Leket Israel, the leading…

Oct

18 2020

A Special Evening with Abraham H. Foxman

7:00PM - 8:00PM  

Virtual Event
Jewish Federation of NENY

Minimum gift of $1,000 per household to the Federation Annual Campaign

Anti-Semitism in America: How Safe Are We?

M…

Oct

18 2020

Mussar--The Path to Becoming an Extraordinary Ordinary Person

7:00PM - 8:00PM  

Virtual Event

Join the Nassau Synagogue and Jewish Community Center for a Zoom Presentation: 
Mussar--The Path to Becoming an Extr…

Oct

19 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…

Oct

19 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…

Oct

19 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…

Oct

19 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…

Oct

19 2020

Book Festival: Jonathan Safran Foer

8:00PM - 9:00PM  

Virtual Event

Learn more HERE!

Jonathan Safran Foer, We are the Weather: Saving the Planet Begins at Breakfast

The New York Time…

Oct

20 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…

Oct

20 2020

Havurah Vatik October Zoom Event

11:00AM - 1:00PM  

Virtual Event

 

Jewish Anarchism and the Stelton Modern School: Lisa Aronson's Mother's Story 

What does a retired college professo…

Oct

20 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…

Oct

20 2020

Shalom Retirement! Embracing Challenge, Finding Balance

3:00PM - 4:30PM  

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

Oct

20 2020

Coming Up for AIR: A Discussion Group for Seniors

4:30PM  

Virtual Event

Email info@jfsneny.org to register (or call (518) 482-8856)!

Facilitated by the JFS Senior Resource Network team, …

Oct

20 2020

Super Mensches: Comic Books' Secret Jewish History with Rob Kovach

7:00PM - 8:00PM  

Congregation Beth Emeth
100 Academy Road
Albany, NY 12208

Rob will talk about the historical Jewish influence on the comic book industry & today's influence of the industry on…

Oct

20 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…

Oct

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…

Oct

21 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 …

Oct

21 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…

Oct

21 2020

Lunch & Learn with Rabbi Shpeen and Mayor Sheehan

12:00PM - 1:00PM  

Congregation Beth Emeth
100 Academy Road
Albany, NY 12208

KICK-OFF OUR ANNUAL LUNCH & LEARN SERIES: UNDERSTANDING AND BEING SENSITIVE TO “THE OTHERS” IN OUR COMMUNITY SHMO…

Oct

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…

Oct

21 2020

An Evening with Dr. Stephen Berk

7:30PM - 9:30PM  

Virtual Event

Register here!

The Capital District Jewish Holocaust Memorial is presenting an evening with Dr. Stephen M. Berk
2020…

Oct

21 2020

Virtually Limitless: Our Shared Shelf ~ A Monthly Book and Author Series

8:00PM  

Virtual Event Series

 

Register Here!

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

Oct

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…

Oct

22 2020

Gates of Heaven Gala

6:00PM - 10:00PM  

Glen Sanders Mansion
1 Glen Avenue
Scotia, NY 12302

 

A formal gala to celebrate people who make a difference:

Rabbi Matthew Cutler--in honor of his 25 years of leadershi…

Oct

22 2020

Memoir Writing Class

7:00PM - 8:15PM  

Virtual Event Series

Who are you? Who were you? Do you want to leave a record of your life story for friends and relatives or the public a…

Oct

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…

Oct

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…

Oct

23 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 …

Oct

23 2020

Center Square Minyan Havdalah in Washington Park

5:30PM  

Washington Park, Top of Amphitheater Stairs

Albany, NY

 

Havdalah in person in the park! And, you asked for it--Bracha Louz is back with her sweet tunes!

Bring an instrument…

Oct

23 2020

Virtual Shabbat Service with Rabbi Zoe B. Zak

7:00PM - 8:00PM  

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

Celebrate virtual Shabbat with Rabbi Zoe B Zak of Temple Israel of Catskill, NY on the Temple Israel of Catskill Face…

Oct

24 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…

Oct

24 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…

Oct

24 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…