Purim
Community Calendar
Mar 7, 2023
Mar
4 2023
Mar
12 2023
Explore fun, festive Purim events near you: https://www.jewishfedny.org/community-calendar/tag/82252.
Chag Sameach!
Mar
4 2023
Mar
6 2023
Purim Palooza at Ohav Shalom
Congregation Ohav Shalom
113 New Krumkill Road
Albany, NY 12208
Purim Programming 5783: Something for ALL ages!
Mar
5 2023
CBE Committee Fair
9:30AM - 10:15AM
Congregation Beth Emeth
100 Academy Road
Albany, NY 12208
Want to get involved at Congregation Beth Emeth but don't know where to start? Stop by our Committee Fair to meet aff…
Mar
5 2023
Purim Spiel & Carnival!
10:15AM - 12:00PM
Congregation Beth Emeth
100 Academy Road
Albany, NY 12208
Join our Einhorn Center students for a special Disney Spiel (featuring our senior staff) and a megillah reading, foll…
Mar
5 2023
RED CARPET HAMANTASH BAKE!
11:00AM - 12:00PM
Clifton Park Senior Community Center
6 Clifton Common Ct
Clifton Park, NY 12065
RED CARPET HAMANTASH BAKE!
Get a taste of what it’s like to be a Shushan celebrity! Arrive in style wearing your v…
Mar
5 2023
School Wide Purim Celebration
11:00AM - 1:55PM
Congregation Agudat Achim
2117 Union Street
Schenectady, NY 12309
Religious School Celebration
Schedule of Activities:
11:00am - 12:00pm Student Megillah Reading
12:00pm - 12:30pm Pur…
Mar
5 2023
Jewish War Vets to Honor Rabbis Linda Motzkin and Rabbi Jonathan Rubenstein
2:30PM - 4:30PM
First Reformed Church of Schenectady
8 North Church St.
Schenectady, NY 12308
Members of the Jewish War Veterans and the First Reformed Church of Schenectady will come together to honor Rabbis Jo…
Mar
5 2023
Purim Spiel at Temple Israel of Catskill
4:00PM
Temple Israel of Catskill
220 Spring Street (Route 385)
Catskill, NY 12414
A Priest and a Rabbi Meet Queen Esther ~ Everyone is welcome to come in costume!
Mar
6 2023
Temple Israel's Purim Celebration: The Merchant of Menace
4:00PM - 8:00PM
Temple Israel
600 New Scotland Avenue
Albany, NY 12208
Young families are invited to join us for a pre-purim program at 4:00 PM with games, food and more! Then at 6:00 PM j…
Mar
6 2023
A Marvel Purim Dinner at Gates of Heaven
5:30PM - 7:30PM
Congregation Gates of Heaven
852 Ashmore Ave
Schenectady, NY 12309
Join us at 5:30 for A Marvel Purim Dinner ($10.00 per person; $25.00 per family) including kid friendly meals.
Iron M…
Mar
6 2023
Celebrate Purim in Saratoga!
5:30PM - 8:00PM
Congregation Shaara Tfille
84 Weibel Avenue
Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
Please join us as we celebrate Purim on Monday, March 6 with a light dairy dinner at 5:30 pm followed by the Megillah…
Mar
6 2023
Purim Gala at Agudat Achim
6:00PM - 9:00PM
Congregation Agudat Achim
2117 Union Street
Schenectady, NY 12309
Congregation Agudat Achim
6:05 pm Maariv and Community Megillah Reading
6:25 pm Fast of Esther officially ends
7:20 p…
Mar
6 2023
WINE, CHEESE & MEGILLAH
6:15PM - 8:15PM
Clifton Park Chabad
495 Moe Rd
Clifton Park, NY 12065
WINE, CHEESE & MEGILLAH
Start the Purim holiday with class!
Hear the Megillah reading and enjoy delicious wines and …
Mar
6 2023
Purim Downtown
6:30PM
Private Home
80 Grand Street
80 Grand Street - Private home
Join University Heights Chabad for a Purim party hosted by community member, Sam Fein…
Mar
6 2023
Booksmart
7:00PM - 8:30PM
A panoramic overview of 3000 years of Jewish learning, this course introduces you to the works that earned us the tit…
Mar
6 2023
Jazzy Adult Purim Party
7:00PM - 9:00PM
Bethlehem Chabad
393 Delaware Ave
Delmar, NY
Join us for Jazzy Adult-Only Purim party to celebrate this joyful holiday. Enjoy live jazz, hearty appetizers, cockta…
Mar
6 2023
Purim Megillah Reading @ Anshe Emeth, Hudson
7:00PM
Congregation Anshe Emeth
240 Joslen Blvd.
Hudson, NY
All adults and children are welcome to attend. Costumes are also encouraged.
Mar
6 2023
Purim at Berith Sholom
7:00PM - 9:00PM
Congregation Berith Sholom
167 3rd St
Troy, NY 12180
In celebration of the ultimate “They tried to kill us, we won, let’s eat!” Jewish holiday, please join us for a…
Mar
6 2023
Megillah Reading & Light Break Fast @ CBAJ
7:20PM - 9:30PM
Congregation Beth Abraham-Jacob
380 Whitehall Road
Albany, NY 12208
Family-friendly Megillah Reading and Light Break Fast
followed at 9PM by late (quiet) Megillah reading
Mar
7 2023
Megillah Reading, Purim Dinner & Carnival @ CBAJ
4:30PM - 7:30PM
Congregation Beth Abraham-Jacob
380 Whitehall Road
Albany, NY 12208
Megillah reading with regular daily minyan
4:30 PM: family friendly Megillah reading
5:15 - 7:00PM CARNIVAL AND PURIM…
Mar
7 2023
Back to the 90s Purim Party!
5:00PM - 7:00PM
Bethlehem Chabad
393 Delaware Ave
Delmar, NY
Come celebrate the holiday of Purim in your best 90s style costumes! Family-friendly gathering will feature fab enter…
Mar
7 2023
Purim Down Under
5:00PM - 7:00PM
Clifton Park Chabad
495 Moe Rd
Clifton Park, NY 12065
PURIM DOWN UNDER!
G’day, mate!
Clifton Park Chabad invites you to Purim Party Down Under!
Tuesday, March 7th, 5:…
Mar
8 2023
Mesillat Yesharim
8:30AM - 9:30AM
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
8 2023
Red Cross Blood Drive @ Beth Emeth
10:00AM - 3:00PM
Congregation Beth Emeth
100 Academy Road
Albany, NY 12208
To make an appointment call 1-800-RED-CROSS or visit redcrossblood.org and enter sponsor code: CBethEmeth.
Mar
8 2023
Lunch and Learn
12:00PM - 1:00PM
Congregation Beth Emeth
100 Academy Road
Albany, NY 12208
The theme for this year's Lunch & Learns is Beth Emeth at 185: Understanding Our Past, Present, & Future. We meet in-…
Mar
8 2023
The LAB’s Executive Leadership
12:00PM - 1:30PM
Jewish Federation of NENY
184 Washington Avenue Extension
Albany, NY 12203
For clergy and professional staff leading our local organizations, this seminar will explore our roles as agents of …
Mar
8 2023
Purim Carnival at Albany JCC
5:30PM - 7:30PM
Albany JCC
340 Whitehall Rd
Albany, NY 12208
Free Admission to the Carnival!
Registration for Camp Shalom & Teen Camp Opens!!
This year's Purim Carn…
Mar
9 2023
Senior Schmooze at Temple Israel
11:00AM
Temple Israel
600 New Scotland Avenue
Albany, NY 12208
Join us on the 2nd Thursday of the month for a discussion with various local speakers!
Mar
9 2023
Talmud with Rabbi Matt
12:00PM - 1:00PM
Congregation Gates of Heaven
852 Ashmore Ave
Schenectady, NY 12309
Rabbi Matt Cutler reviews the Talmud with participants.
Learn and help others learn!
In person and on Zoom.
See the b…
Mar
9 2023
Grief & Loss Support Group
2:00PM - 3:00PM
Location TBA
JFS is offering an in-person weekly support group for anyone who is grieving the death of a family member or friend.
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9 2023
Jewish Federation Board of Directors Meeting
7:00PM
Jewish Federation of NENY
184 Washington Avenue Extension
Albany, NY 12203
Jewish Federation of NENY Board of Directors Meeting
Questions? Contact Rebecca Miller, rmiller@jewishfedny.org.
Mar
11 2023
Torah Study with Rabbi Matt Cutler
9:00AM - 10:00AM
Congregation Gates of Heaven
852 Ashmore Ave
Schenectady, NY 12309
Torah Study with Rabbi Matt Cutler weekly. Available in-person or virtually.
The link for this event is on the bottom…
Mar
11 2023
Torah Study with Cong. Berith Sholom
9:30AM - 11:00AM
On Zoom with Congregation Berith Sholom
167 3rd St
Troy, NY 12180
A casual, wide-ranging conversation on Saturday mornings, based on the weekly Torah portion. All are welcome to parti…
Mar
11 2023
Mar
11 2023
Last Pizza Night of the Season!
7:30PM - 9:30PM
Maimonides Hebrew Day School
404 Partridge St
Albany, NY 12208
Pizza-Sushi-Fries-Garlic Knots
Use this form to order.
Walk-ins ok but reservations are recommended and appreciated.
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