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Feb

21 2022

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Feb

27 2022

SJCC Jewish Film Festival: I Was Not Born A Mistake
 

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

 

Watch I Was Not Born A Mistake

Viewing dates: Feb. 21-27

Discussion on Sunday, Feb. 27 at 2:00 p.m. with the direct…

Feb

27 2022

 

Schenectady Clergy Against Hate vigil for solidarity and prayer for peace in Ukraine

Zoom Link Here: https://www.cg…

Feb

27 2022

Ladino Music from Yesterday to Today

5:00PM - 6:30PM  

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

 

Come along with journey to learn about Ladino Culture with Sarah Aroeste.

https://www.tialbany.org/event/ladino-musi…

Feb

27 2022

SJCA: Annual Matthew Neugroschel Story Telling Event

7:00PM - 9:30PM  

Temple Sinai
509 Broadway
Saratoga Springs, NY 12866

 

Saratoga Jewish Community Arts presents its eighth annual Matthew M. Neugroschel Jewish Storytelling Program on Febru…

Feb

28 2022

Any Media Art Group

11:00AM - 1:00PM  

Albany JCC
340 Whitehall Road
Albany, NY 12208

 

The Mixed Media Art Group welcomes all amateur artists and crafters. Meet in an informal setting to discuss and work …

Feb

28 2022

60+ Dining

12:00PM - 2:00PM  

Albany JCC
340 Whitehall Road
Albany, NY 12208

 

Our Sixty-Plus Dining Program offers kosher lunches to those 60+ years old. Meals are prepared in the Albany JCC kitc…

Feb

28 2022

Mahjong Club

1:00PM - 4:00PM  

Albany JCC
340 Whitehall Road
Albany, NY 12208

 

All levels of players are welcome. Please contact Criss at qmogm@aol.com for more information

Feb

28 2022

May you be like Ruth and like Esther

6:30PM  

Virtual Class | Congregation Gates of Heaven
852 Ashmore Ave
Schenectady, NY 12309

 

MAY YOU BE LIKE RUTH AND LIKE ESTHER
(or Gerald, Linda, and Denise):

Exploring Jewish Poetry- virtual course

Monday…

Feb

28 2022

Beth Emeth's Knit & Nosh via Zoom

7:00PM - 7:30PM  

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! This month we…

Feb

28 2022

Empathy, Communications, and Coaching

7:00PM  

Location TBA

 

Thanks to David Liebschutz who has, once again, handcrafted a program, specific to our community needs, we are thril…

Feb

28 2022

War and Peace: An Hour of Prayer and Reflection for Ukraine

7:00PM  

Congregation Beth Emeth (Livestream option)
100 Academy Road
Albany, NY 12208

 

Open to the community

Masks & proof of vaccination required to attend in person

Livestreamed @ bethemethalbany.or…

Feb

28 2022

Virtual Jewish Speed Dating (for ages 18-26)

8:00PM  

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

REGISTER HERE!

Jewish Federation of NENY and NextDor present

Jewish Speed Dating | Open to Jewish young adults ages…

Mar

1 2022

Join CSI for our next installment of Consultants' Corner on Tuesday, March 1st, 2022, 10:00 am.

This week: ACCESS CO…

Mar

1 2022

Crochet & Knitting

11:00AM - 12:30PM  

Albany JCC
340 Whitehall Rd
Albany, NY 12208

 

Bring your own projects and join in conversation with other knitters and crocheters. Don’t know how to knit or croc…

Mar

1 2022

Bridge

12:30PM - 4:00PM  

Albany JCC
340 Whitehall Road
Albany, NY 12208

 

All levels of players are welcome. Please contact Mary at nysummit@aol.com for more information. Starts on
January 4,…

Mar

1 2022

What is Hospice Care? (Virtual)

1:00PM - 2:00PM  

Virtual | Congregation Gates of Heaven
852 Ashmore Ave
Schenectady, NY 12309

 

Hospice is a different type of medical care, consisting of comprehensive comfort-oriented services and compassionate …

Mar

1 2022

Chalk, Cabbages, and Cheese

7:00PM  

Virtual | Congregation Gates of Heaven
852 Ashmore Ave
Schenectady, NY 12309

 

Three new English translations of the Tanach have appeared recently: the literary translation of Robert Alter in 2019…

Mar

1 2022

Flash Fiction

7:00PM - 8:30PM  

Virtual Event

 

What kind of a story can you write in under 1,000 words? Using a book of outstanding examples from around the world, …

Mar

2 2022

Mesillat Yesharim

8:30AM  

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…

Mar

2 2022

Come In & Learn at Beth Emeth with Cantor Sharon Kohn

1:00PM  

Congregation Beth Emeth
100 Academy Road
Albany, NY 12208

 

Music in Prayer: A Course of Discovery - Have you ever asked: Where did that melody come from? How does the Cantor de…

Mar

2 2022

 

This lecture will tell the story of a long-overlooked Ottoman Jewish community in the late nineteenth and early twent…

Mar

2 2022

Literature and Libations Book Club

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Congregation Berith Sholom
167 3rd St
Troy, NY 12180

 

Join *Berith Sholom’ s monthly Zoom book club
*This book club is open to Berith Sholom members and non-members
Lite…

Mar

2 2022

In response to COVID, we are using a unique virtual-and-in-person blended program to bring you a safe experience with…

Mar

2 2022

How to Minimize Taxes and Maximize Tzedakah Dollars

8:00PM - 9:00PM  

Jewish Future Pledge

 

Join the Jewish Future Pledge for a webinar with financial advisors, Mark Halpern and Ken Fink on the on the topic of…

Mar

3 2022

Fun and Fitness to Broadway Tunes

10:15AM - 10:45AM  

Albany JCC
340 Whitehall Rd
Albany, NY 12208

 

This fun, gentle exercise class is designed to increase flexibility and improve aerobic conditioning through easy mov…

Mar

3 2022

Rummikub

1:00PM - 4:00PM  

Albany JCC
340 Whitehall Road
Albany , NY 12208

 

All levels of players are welcome. Please contact Mary at bratcat83@yahoo.com for more information.

https://www.alba…

Mar

3 2022

Mifgash Annual Wine Tasting Event

5:30PM - 7:30PM  

The Argus Hotel
8 Thurlow Terrace
Albany, NY 12203

 

Join us for this adult mixer and annual fundraiser supporting our region’s communal high school, Mifgash. Taste a …

Mar

4 2022

PJ Library Shabbat Baby & Toddler Time

9:15AM - 10:00AM  

Temple Israel Playground
600 New Scotland Avenue
Albany, NY 12208

Join us for PJ Library Shabbat Baby & Toddler Time, celebrate Shabbat and PJ Library storytime. Free and open to the …

Mar

4 2022

Mahjong Club

1:00PM - 4:00PM  

Albany JCC
340 Whitehall Road
Albany, NY 12208

 

All levels of players are welcome. Please contact Criss at qmogm@aol.com for more information.

Mar

4 2022

Beth Emeth Shabbat Unplugged Service

5:30PM - 6:30PM  

Congregation Beth Emeth
100 Academy Road
Albany, NY 12208

 

Join us for a special music filled service! We will also be celebrating March birthdays. For In Person participation,…

Mar

4 2022

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Mar

5 2022

Refugee Shabbat (Temple Israel)

5:30PM - 12:00PM  

Temple Israel
600 New Scotland Avenue
Albany, NY 12208

 

Join us for Kabbalat Shabbat as Rabbi Eligberg discusses the Refugee Crisis (via livestream).
Shabbat morning, Father…

Mar

4 2022

Jammies & Jeans: A Family/Kid Friendly Service

6:00PM  

Congregation Gates of Heaven
852 Ashmore Ave
Schenectady, NY 12309

 

Join us for a magical, musical Shabbat for children and parents of all ages!

Celebrating Shabbat live in the Hatkoff…

Mar

4 2022

Refugee Shabbat (Gates of Heaven)

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Congregation Gates of Heaven
852 Ashmore Ave
Schenectady, NY 12309

 

Congregation Gates of Heaven will mark this Sabbath with special guest speakers from the U.S. committee for Refugees …

Mar

5 2022

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…

Mar

5 2022

Warm Up & Chill

7:00PM - 8:30PM  

Congregation Ohav Shalom
113 New Krumkill Road
Albany, NY 12208

 

A free outdoor program for grades 6-12. Havdalah * S'mores * campfire * music * friends!