Free High Holy Day prayer books in braille, large print and audio, plus virtual programs, for people who are blind or have low vision.

The state warns of a fake “Jewish Holocaust Claims Center” targeting survivors and their families with fraudulent compensation claims.

The Yiddish Book Center’s fall lineup features a Woody Guthrie documentary and an Oct. 25 open house honoring Sholem Aleichem.

Mindy the Book Yenta reviews Jacqueline Friedland’s novel about a school administrator raising an autistic son and a college swimmer finding her way.

The first flamingos of the season have landed at KKL-JNF’s Hula Lake, an early sign of the autumn bird migration to come.

A new study ties Palestinian Authority salaries for freed prisoners to the planning of Hamas’s Oct. 7 attack, its author tells JNS.

Alan Koslow’s weekly guide to Capital Region campus events, with Tang, UAlbany, EMPAC’s closing shows, and a Tony winner at Williams.

Both buyers of the Lakers are Jewish, and the reported $12.5 billion price would set a new NBA sale record pending league approval.

Iron Dome Coffee gives 18 percent of its profits to Israel-related causes. This week its readers went further, clearing a $5,000 resupply goal for one soldier’s unit before the day was out.

Rabbi Amichai Lau-Lavie and director Sandi DuBowski will hold a Q&A after the Aug. 27 Albany screening of the documentary “Sabbath Queen.”