Category: Arts & Culture
Jazz to be focus of March 18 Senior Moments luncheon
SCHENECTADY — Congregation Gates of Heaven invites adults 50+ to another installment of its Senior Moments series on Wednesday, March 18. The afternoon begins with lunch at 12 noon, followed by a live jazz trio concert at 12:30...
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Israeli rebbetzin and activist reports on her activities
Bruria Efune addressing the crowd By Dr. SUSIE ROSENBERG ALBANY–Bethlehem Chabad recently hosted...
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SJCC Film Fest to focus on Orthodox LGBTQ+; With screening of ‘Pink Lady,’ discussion
A scene from the upcoming Schenectady Jewish Community Center (SJCC) Film Festival screening of...
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An introduction to Maimonides talk set for Siena
Bas relief of Maimonides in the United States House of Representatives. Sculpture by Brenda...
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Braid offers ‘Do the Right Thing’ in February
Graphic for the Braid’s performance of “Do the right Thing.” Saratoga Jewish Community Arts and...
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Modern Sephardic diaspora to be theme for Skidmore College talk on Feb. 10
DINA DANON & MURAT C. YILDIZ Skidmore College has scheduled a public conversation, “Modernity...
Read MoreSJCA slates the annual Matthew M. Neugroschel Evening of Jewish Storytelling
Saratoga Jewish Community Arts will present its annual Matthew M. Neugroschel Jewish Storytelling Program, on Tuesday, Feb. 10 at 7 p.m. at Temple Sinai, 509 Broadway, Saratoga Springs and on Zoom. Doors will open at 6:30 p.m....
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Bethlehem Chabad to host Bruria Efune; Talk focus to be aftermath of October 7 attacks
ALBANY– Bruria Efune, an Israeli journalist and activist whose ongoing coverage of the Israel-Gaza...
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Tu B’Shevat: ‘New Year for Trees’ is Feb. 2
Planting a sapling during Tu B’Shevat in Jerusalem, 1951. Photo courtesy of Werner Braun, KKL-JNF...
Read More“Black And Jewish America: An Interwoven History,” set for WMHT; local aspects slated for Feb. 1 program
In conjunction with a Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) new four-part series that explores the complex relationship between black Americans and Jewish Americans, “Black And Jewish America: An Interwoven History,” local PBS...
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Polygamy in the Negev is a security threat Israel can no longer ignore
CAPTION: An unrecognized Bedouin village in the Negev Desert, Nov. 21, 2024. Photo courtesy of...
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SJCC to note International Holocaust Remembrance Day with talk by memoirist Balint
SCHENECTADY –The Schenectady Jewish Community Center (SJCC) will hold an International Holocaust...
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