Category: Arts & Culture
Local Yom HaShoah commemoration May 5 to feature a one-act play
Apr 22, 2024 | 0
RUSSELL KABACK ALBANY– As part of the Capital District Jewish community’s annual Yom HaShoah...
Read MoreTemple Beth El and Pulp City Comedy slate Night of Improv Theatre
Apr 18, 2024 | 0
GLENS FALLS– Temple Beth El, located at 3 Marion Ave in Glens Falls, will host Pulp City Comedy on Saturday, April 20, at 7:30 p.m. Pulp City Comedy, founded and hosted by Dale Matteson of Second City fame, brings together an...
Read More‘Colliding Dreams,’ a documentary about Zionism to be focus of SJCA’s Zoom panel
Apr 17, 2024 | 0
SARATOGA SPRINGS–Saratoga Jewish Community Arts (SJCA) will present a panel discussion of the 2015...
Read MoreSJCC film fest lists ‘Farewell Mr. Haffmann’
Apr 10, 2024 | 0
A screen shot from the film “Farewell Mr. Haffmann,” which will be presented by the Schenectady...
Read MoreDr. Hershberg to discuss the Manhattan Project, Oppenheimer at Beth Shalom, Clifton Park
Apr 3, 2024 | 0
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
Mar 28, 2024 | 0
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
Mar 20, 2024 | 0
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...
Read MoreDr. Atina Grossmann named Evan Yom Ha-Shoah lecturer set for UAlbany on April 8
Mar 20, 2024 | 0
Prof. ATINA GROSSMANN ALBANY–Prof. Atina Grossmann, professor of history at the Cooper Union in...
Read MorePresenters set for “In Celebration of 40 years of women rabbis, cantors in the Capital District”
Mar 20, 2024 | 0
Celebrating 40 years! On-screen center, Rabbi Zoe B. Zak, Temple Israel of Catskill, joined Rabbi...
Read MoreIt’s not too soon for humor in a post-Oct. 7 world, experts say
Mar 20, 2024 | 0
Milton Berle with an unnamed woman at Grossinger’s Country Club in the Catskills in 1954. Photo...
Read MoreOver 450 Jewish Hollywood figures condemn Glazer’s Oscar remarks
Mar 20, 2024 | 0
From left: James Wilson, Leonard Blavatnik and Jonathan Glazer accept the Oscar for Best...
Read MoreWhat’s going on in ‘Fiddler on the Roof’?
Feb 29, 2024 | 0
Sholem Aleichem’s Tevye stories put the Jewish confrontation with modernity front and...
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