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Thursday, November 12, 2026
Thursday, November 12, 2026
Shalom,
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Thursday, November 12, 2026
Thursday, November 12, 2026
Shalom,
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Thursday, November 12, 2026
Thursday, November 12, 2026
Shalom,
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Thursday, November 12, 2026
Thursday, November 12, 2026
Tulip Festival at Washington Park, Albany NY. Photographer: Nikolya Sereda



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SJCC Jewish film festival slates screening of ‘Burt’
The Nov. 15 film festival showing at the Schenectady JCC will be followed by a Zoom conversation with director Joe Burke.
The Jewish World
Nov 12, 2026
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Jim Clevenson on voting in Schenectady, the big questions, curiosity, an autumn walk, the Festival of Nations and Rabbi Rubin.
Jim Clevenson
Nov 12, 2026
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Senior Moments program welcomes storyteller Sandy Schuman at luncheon on Nov. 18
Storyteller and musician Sandy Schuman brings Chelm folklore and Adirondack tall tales to the Gates of Heaven luncheon in Schenectady.
The Jewish World
Nov 12, 2026
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‘Horrifying’: Germany still not safe for Jews, chancellor says on Kristallnacht anniversary
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Herzog urges expanded peace agreements, unity at opening of 26th Knesset
Joshua Marks
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Court orders Sotheby’s to return painting looted by Nazis to Jewish heirs
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Capital Region Curated: November 9-15
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Can Gadi Eisenkot assemble Israel’s next governing coalition?
Analysts weigh whether the Yashar leader can reach a Knesset majority without breaking his campaign promises.
Amelie Botbol
Nov 12, 2026

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Can Gadi Eisenkot assemble Israel’s next governing coalition?
Analysts weigh whether the Yashar leader can reach a Knesset majority without breaking his campaign promises.
Amelie Botbol
Nov 12, 2026

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Can Gadi Eisenkot assemble Israel’s next governing coalition?
Analysts weigh whether the Yashar leader can reach a Knesset majority without breaking his campaign promises.
Amelie Botbol
Nov 12, 2026

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Kristallnacht eve wasn’t the day to ‘shelter in place’ against anti-Semites
JNS columnist Jonathan S. Tobin on how Philadelphia Jews answered an anti-Israel bike protest, and why the threat it signals is not going away.
Jonathan S. Tobin
Nov 12, 2026

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Kristallnacht eve wasn’t the day to ‘shelter in place’ against anti-Semites
JNS columnist Jonathan S. Tobin on how Philadelphia Jews answered an anti-Israel bike protest, and why the threat it signals is not going away.
Jonathan S. Tobin
Nov 12, 2026

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Kristallnacht eve wasn’t the day to ‘shelter in place’ against anti-Semites
JNS columnist Jonathan S. Tobin on how Philadelphia Jews answered an anti-Israel bike protest, and why the threat it signals is not going away.
Jonathan S. Tobin
Nov 12, 2026

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Kristallnacht Interfaith Commemoration to feature premiere of ‘This Ordinary Thing’
The 34th annual Capital Region commemoration will screen a film about ordinary people who risked their lives to rescue Jews.
The Jewish World
Nov 9, 2026

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Kristallnacht Interfaith Commemoration to feature premiere of ‘This Ordinary Thing’
The 34th annual Capital Region commemoration will screen a film about ordinary people who risked their lives to rescue Jews.
The Jewish World
Nov 9, 2026

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Kristallnacht Interfaith Commemoration to feature premiere of ‘This Ordinary Thing’
The 34th annual Capital Region commemoration will screen a film about ordinary people who risked their lives to rescue Jews.
The Jewish World
Nov 9, 2026

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Selflessness: a Jewish perspective
Gerald Platt on why Judaism measures a meaningful life by what we do for others, from a Warsaw guide’s story to Israel’s volunteers.
Gerald Platt
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Nov 5, 2026

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Selflessness: a Jewish perspective
Gerald Platt on why Judaism measures a meaningful life by what we do for others, from a Warsaw guide’s story to Israel’s volunteers.
Gerald Platt
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Nov 5, 2026

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Selflessness: a Jewish perspective
Gerald Platt on why Judaism measures a meaningful life by what we do for others, from a Warsaw guide’s story to Israel’s volunteers.
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Nov 5, 2026

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Made in Israel: Startup Nation’s footprint on ‘Time magazine’s’ best inventions of 2026
Six Israeli-linked products made the list, and JNS asks how much of the multinational entries was actually built in Israel.
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Nov 5, 2026

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Made in Israel: Startup Nation’s footprint on ‘Time magazine’s’ best inventions of 2026
Six Israeli-linked products made the list, and JNS asks how much of the multinational entries was actually built in Israel.
JNS
Nov 5, 2026

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Made in Israel: Startup Nation’s footprint on ‘Time magazine’s’ best inventions of 2026
Six Israeli-linked products made the list, and JNS asks how much of the multinational entries was actually built in Israel.
JNS
Nov 5, 2026

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Boy George at Nova massacre site: ‘I couldn’t just sit and do nothing’
The British pop star toured the Nova festival massacre site in southern Israel, then was honored by President Herzog in Jerusalem.
Etgar Lefkovits
Nov 5, 2026

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Boy George at Nova massacre site: ‘I couldn’t just sit and do nothing’
The British pop star toured the Nova festival massacre site in southern Israel, then was honored by President Herzog in Jerusalem.
Etgar Lefkovits
Nov 5, 2026

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Boy George at Nova massacre site: ‘I couldn’t just sit and do nothing’
The British pop star toured the Nova festival massacre site in southern Israel, then was honored by President Herzog in Jerusalem.
Etgar Lefkovits
Nov 5, 2026

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Israeli experts predict Trump likely to attack Iran before Dems take control of Congress in January
Republican midterm losses could push the president to renew strikes on Iran before a Democratic Congress arrives, analysts say.
Rikki Zagelbaum
Nov 5, 2026

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Israeli experts predict Trump likely to attack Iran before Dems take control of Congress in January
Republican midterm losses could push the president to renew strikes on Iran before a Democratic Congress arrives, analysts say.
Rikki Zagelbaum
Nov 5, 2026

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Israeli experts predict Trump likely to attack Iran before Dems take control of Congress in January
Republican midterm losses could push the president to renew strikes on Iran before a Democratic Congress arrives, analysts say.
Rikki Zagelbaum
Nov 5, 2026

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Jewish Federation of Northeastern New York names Jennifer Lean director of development
Lean will oversee Women’s Philanthropy, the annual campaign, and Major Gifts and Corporate Sponsorships for the Federation.
The Jewish World
Nov 5, 2026

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Jewish Federation of Northeastern New York names Jennifer Lean director of development
Lean will oversee Women’s Philanthropy, the annual campaign, and Major Gifts and Corporate Sponsorships for the Federation.
The Jewish World
Nov 5, 2026

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Jewish Federation of Northeastern New York names Jennifer Lean director of development
Lean will oversee Women’s Philanthropy, the annual campaign, and Major Gifts and Corporate Sponsorships for the Federation.
The Jewish World
Nov 5, 2026

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10 Orthodox state legislators head to Albany
Ten Orthodox Jews won state legislative seats on Election Day, including the first Orthodox woman to serve in the state Senate.
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Nov 5, 2026

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10 Orthodox state legislators head to Albany
Ten Orthodox Jews won state legislative seats on Election Day, including the first Orthodox woman to serve in the state Senate.
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Nov 5, 2026

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U.S. / National
10 Orthodox state legislators head to Albany
Ten Orthodox Jews won state legislative seats on Election Day, including the first Orthodox woman to serve in the state Senate.
JNS
Nov 5, 2026

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A paternity search and a son’s quest to aid his mom featured in ‘Boy From The North Country’
Mindy Holland reviews Sam Sussman’s novel about a son helping his ill mother and searching for the truth about his father.
Mindy Holland
Nov 5, 2026

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A paternity search and a son’s quest to aid his mom featured in ‘Boy From The North Country’
Mindy Holland reviews Sam Sussman’s novel about a son helping his ill mother and searching for the truth about his father.
Mindy Holland
Nov 5, 2026

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A paternity search and a son’s quest to aid his mom featured in ‘Boy From The North Country’
Mindy Holland reviews Sam Sussman’s novel about a son helping his ill mother and searching for the truth about his father.
Mindy Holland
Nov 5, 2026
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