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1 2020

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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

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

Bombshell: The Hedy Lemarr Story (Virtual Film Discussion)

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Virtual Event

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

SCHOLARSTREAM sponsored by Ohav Shalom& Temple Israel

8:00PM - 9:00PM  

Virtual Event

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

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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…