‘Colliding Dreams,’ a documentary about Zionism to be focus of SJCA’s Zoom panel
SARATOGA SPRINGS–Saratoga Jewish Community Arts (SJCA) will present a panel discussion of the 2015...
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Category: Lectures & Talks
Film, football, Shabbat, hoops, camp, fitness
Andy Katz Campus Director, Schenectady JCC This week MOVIE Our next film in the Jewish Film Festival will be on Sunday, April 14 at 7:00 p.m. The film — Farewell, Mr. Haffmann — is an award-winning Holocaust thriller...
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Dr. Hershberg to discuss the Manhattan Project, Oppenheimer at Beth Shalom, Clifton Park
Dr. JAMES HERSHBERG Congregation Beth Shalom of Clifton Park will sponsor a luncheon program at...
Read MoreB’nai Sholom to host Founders’ Day on March 29
ALBANY–This year’s Founders’ Day Shabbat Service will be held at B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation, 420 Whitehall Rd., Albany. The service on Friday, March 29, will begin at 7 p.m. and congregants from the six local Reform...
Read MoreIsrael– 4 months after Oct. 7 to be theme ; Leighton, Ben-Ami to reflect on recent visit
SCHENECTADY – Andrea Leighton and Judy Ben-Ami will talk and reflect about their recent trips to Israel on Tuesday, March 26, at 6:30 p.m. at the Schenectady Jewish Community Center, 2565 Balltown Rd. Leighton and Ben-Ami will...
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Dr. Atina Grossmann named Evan Yom Ha-Shoah lecturer set for UAlbany on April 8
Prof. ATINA GROSSMANN ALBANY–Prof. Atina Grossmann, professor of history at the Cooper Union in...
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Presenters set for “In Celebration of 40 years of women rabbis, cantors in the Capital District”
Celebrating 40 years! On-screen center, Rabbi Zoe B. Zak, Temple Israel of Catskill, joined Rabbi...
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What’s going on in ‘Fiddler on the Roof’?
Sholem Aleichem’s Tevye stories put the Jewish confrontation with modernity front and...
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Comedian, author Joel Chasnoff to regale community with his Israel experiences on Feb. 29
JOEL CHASNOFF The joint societies of the Jewish Federation of Northeastern New York (JFNENY) will...
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West Bank grassroots model for coexistence? Rabbi Schlesinger, Noor A’wad to share thoughts
Rabbi HANAN SCHLESINGER, left, and NOOR A’WAD A program, “Two Truths in One Heart; Two Peoples in...
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Torah — What is it? to be theme for Dr. Sommer, scholar-in-residence at Agudat Achim, Feb. 9-11
Torot at the Hebrew Congregation of St. Thomas Synagogue, Virgin Islands. Photo courtesy of...
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Dr. Simcha Raphael to discuss Jewish perspectives of end-of-life in four locations Feb. 10–11
Dr. SIMCHA RAPHAEL SARATOGA SPRINGS–Saratoga Jewish Community Arts will present a Shabbaton on the...
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