Lag B'Omer
May 19, 2022
May
15 2022
2022 Pillars of the Community Awards
10:00AM
Albany JCC
340 Whitehall Rd
Albany, NY 12208
The Sidney Albert Albany Jewish Community Center invites you to join us in honoring the following individuals who hav…
May
15 2022
Mitzvah Day 2022: Bake A Mitzvah! (Temple Israel)
10:00AM - 4:00PM
Temple Israel
600 New Scotland Avenue
Albany, NY 12208
Join us for our annual Mitzvah Day and brighten a community hero's day with delicious baked treats!
Mitzvah Day 2022…
May
15 2022
Unpacking Israel Series for Jewish HS Students | Finding the truth in media
1:15PM - 2:30PM
Jewish Federation of NENY
184 Washington Avenue Extension
Albany, NY 12203
REGISTER TO ATTEND ONLINE HERE!
HOW TO FIND THE TRUTH IN MEDIA: When and how should we respond to mistruths in medi…
May
15 2022
Jerusalem: Paper Mosaic Workshop
2:00PM - 3:30PM
Virtual | Schenectady JCC
2565 Balltown Rd
Niskayuna, NY 12309
Join Israel-based mosaic muralist Mia Schon for a paper mosaic workshop to celebrate Israel and Jerusalem. Participan…
May
15 2022
Interfaith Celebration of Peace & Reconciliation
2:30PM
Corner of Glen Street & Notre Dame St
Glens Falls, NY
JOIN US AS WE GATHER FOR AN INTERFAITH CELEBRATION OF PEACE & RECONCILIATION
2:30 pm Planting of Tree of Peace
3:00…
May
15 2022
Israel Independence Day Dinner
6:00PM - 8:00PM
Schenectady JCC
2565 Balltown Rd
Niskayuna, NY 12309
OPEN TO EVERYONE! ORDER HERE!
- Falafel
- Chicken Shawarma
- Israeli Salad
- Eggplant Salad
- Hummus, Tahini
- Pita Bread…
May
15 2022
Susan B. Shpeen Memorial Donor Dinner at Beth Emeth
6:00PM - 9:30PM
Congregation Beth Emeth
100 Academy Road
Albany, NY 12208
Buffet dinner begins at 5:30 PM; Entertainment will begin at 7:00 PM, featuring an Interactive Evening with "Shake, R…
May
15 2022
SJCA: Virtual Film Discussion of Fruitvale Station
7:00PM - 9:30PM
Temple Sinai
509 Broadway
Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
Saratoga Jewish Community Arts presents another virtual film discussion in its social justice series, Fruitvale Stati…
May
15 2022
Words from Jewish Women: Prize Winning Poets on Female Experience
7:00PM - 8:30PM
Congregation Gates of Heaven
852 Ashmore Ave
Schenectady, NY 12309
Please join this year's National Jewish Book Award winner Joy Ladin ("The Book of Anna," Eaogh, 2019) and local debut…
May
16 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 …
May
16 2022
60+ Dining
12:00PM - 1:00PM
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…
May
16 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
May
16 2022
Knit & Nosh at 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! This month we…
May
17 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…
May
17 2022
Havurah Vatik May Event: 18th Anniversary
11:00AM - 1:00PM
Congregation Shaara Tfille
84 Weibel Avenue
Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
All Saratoga area Jewish seniors 55 plus are welcome! Proof of vaccination required; masks required.
CELEBRATION TIME:…
May
17 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,…
May
17 2022
Roe v. Wade and Jewish Teachings on Abortion
7:00PM
Virtual Event | Temple Sinai
509 Broadway
Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
The Central Conference of American Rabbis issued a statement in response to the leaked draft document that suggested …
May
18 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…
May
18 2022
60+ Dining
12:00PM - 1:00PM
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…
May
18 2022
Beth Emeth's Lunch & Learn with Rabbi Ami Monson
12:00PM - 1:30PM
Congregation Beth Emeth
100 Academy Road
Albany, NY 12208
Rabbi Monson's conversation today will be "What is the Omer? Counting the Omer? Jewish Numerology? You bring your lun…
May
18 2022
School Principals Meeting (Lunch)
12:00PM - 2:00PM
Jewish Federation of NENY
184 Washington Avenue Extension
Albany, NY 12203
In person. Lunch provided.
Contact KB Goodkin for more information.
May
18 2022
Lag B'Omer Adults Night Out @ Jim's Archery
4:15PM - 6:00PM
Bullseye Jim's Archery
Adults are invited to join us in an evening of archery in honor of Lag B'Omer!
May
18 2022
Drum Circle & Lag Bomer BBQ
4:30PM - 6:30PM
Cook Park
Shambrook Pkwy
Colonie, NY
.Colonie - Colonie Chabad invites the community to a Drum Circle & Lag Bomer Picnic!. "Join us for a community BBQ ce…
May
18 2022
Celebrate Lag B'Omer @ SJCC
5:00PM - 7:30PM
Schenectady JCC
2565 Balltown Rd
Niskayuna, NY 12309
- Bonfire in the JCC camp field
- Baked potato bar
- S'mores & more!
Everyone is welcome! Please call Judy @ SJCC to …
May
18 2022
Hebrew Classes (Teens & Adults)
5:00PM - 7:00PM
Albany JCC
340 Whitehall Road
Albany, NY 12208
Hebrewly Uplan was created by Tsila Waldman, a native Hebrew speaker from Israel, who currently lives in Albany, NY. …
May
18 2022
A VIRTUAL Evening with Janice Kaplan
7:00PM
Virtual Event | Jewish Federation of NENY
184 Washington Ave Ext
Albany, NY 12203
NOW VIRTUAL! | REGISTER HERE!
The Genius of Women with Janice Kaplan
We tell girls that they can be anything, so wh…
May
19 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…
May
19 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.
May
19 2022
HACD Spring Gala
7:00PM - 9:00PM
Albany JCC
340 Whitehall Rd
Albany, NY 12208
Hebrew Academy's Spring Gala 2022.
Honorees:
- Elana Kamenir
- Carolyn Levine
- Kenneth Malsan
- Paul Mozer
Please j…
May
20 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 …
May
20 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.
May
20 2022
Erev Shabbat Service at Beth Emeth
5:30PM - 6:30PM
Congregation Beth Emeth
100 Academy Road
Albany, NY 12208
ALL are welcome to join us for our Erev Shabbat Service. You can also access our service via Live Stream. Go to www.B…
May
21 2022
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…