ALBANY – Colonie Chabad will host “Yid Talks — Jewish ideas worth sharing!” on Monday, June 5, at 6 p.m. at the 284 Osborne Rd., Loudonville Chabad house. The free program will feature local community members discussing their various ideas. Individuals featured at the presentation will be:

JESSE A. SAPERSTEIN

Jesse A. Saperstein, author of two books Life With Asperger’s In 20 1/3 Chapters and Getting a Life with Asperger’s;

DANIEL VILK

Daniel Vilk, of Ukrainian Jewish heritage, ADP manager;

DR. KATHLEEN OZSVATH

Dr. Kathleen Ozsvath, chief of surgery at Samaritan Hospital;

IVAN VAMOS

Ivan Vamos, Holocaust Survivor and former deputy commissioner of NY State Parks;

ANNE RAPPAPORT BERLINER

and Anne Rappaport Berliner of NY Folklore.

Organizers have indicated that the talks are styled after Ted Talks, and the goal is to challenge, educate and inspire those attending.

Rabbi Mordechai Rubin, co-director of Colonie Chabad, has requested reservations by June 1 at [email protected] or 518-368-7886.