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Another Pesach with Jews under siege
The Haggadah states, “For it was not one enemy alone who rose up against us to destroy us; in every generation, there are those who rise up against us and seek to destroy us.” By JONATHAN TOBIN JNS This is not the first...
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Local Yom HaShoah commemoration May 5 to feature a one-act play
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
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...
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JWV Post 106 notes Vietnam Veterans
From left, Post 106 Commander Gene Altman, Jason Lefton, Past Albany Post 105 Commander Gary...
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‘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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N.Y. Attorney General warns Jews to be cautious of discriminatory practices ahead of Passover
NEW YORK CITY– New York Attorney General Letitia James has issued a consumer alert urging New...
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Family Court Judge Jill Polk seeks re-election in Schenectady County
Judge JILL POLK Jill Polk of Niskayuna is seeking a second term as Schenectady County Family Court...
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IDF: Israel will strike Iran at a‘time and place of our choosing’
IDF Spokesperson Rear Adm. Daniel Hagari briefs reporters in Tel Aviv, Oct. 16, 2023. Photo...
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Why is this Passover in Israel different? Financial prudence: A family planning guide
Seder night at Mishmar David, located between Ashdod and Jerusalem, April 5, 2023. Photo by Nati...
Read MoreBethlehem Chabad plans community seder
ALBANY–Rabbi Zalman and Chanie Simon, directors of the Bethlehem Chabad, have scheduled a community Pesach seder for Monday, April 22, at 6:45 p.m. at its Chabad Center, 393 Delaware Ave., Delmar. A cocktail hour for adults and...
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SJCC film fest lists ‘Farewell Mr. Haffmann’
A screen shot from the film “Farewell Mr. Haffmann,” which will be presented by the Schenectady...
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Lavine, Weprin invite community to NAJL breakfast on April 16
ALBANY–Assembly members Charles D. Lavine, and David I. Weprin, representing the NY chapter of the...
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