Dr. Robin Solomon awarded Kipnis-Wilson/Friedland Award for philanthropy, volunteerism
Dr. ROBIN SOLOMON Dr. Robin Solomon has been named as Northeastern New York’s winner of the 2024...
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Category: Awards and Honors
2024-2025 Marwill & Weifenbach College Scholarship recipients announced
SCHENECTADY – Five recipients will be honored with scholarships at a Shabbat service on Friday, June 7, at 7 p.m., at Gates of Heaven. Each recipient will receive a $1,000.00 scholarship toward his or her college education. The...
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Ohav Shalom set to honor three volunteers at May 19 Shomrei HaBayit Volunteer Recognition event
ALBANY– Congregation Ohav Shalom will honor Laurie Abelson, Walter Greenberg, and Jeremy Kassel at...
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Jeffrey Handelman elected JFNENY Board chairman; award winners listed at annual meeting
ALBANY – Jeffrey Handelman is the new board chairman of the Jewish Federation of Northeastern New...
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Orthodox valedictorian garners awards at NYPD Academy graduation
The New York Police Department’s Police Academy valedictorian this year—25-year-old Orthodox Jew...
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Mona Golub honored with Schenectady Rotary-Steiner Award
SCHENECTADY – The third annual Schenectady Rotary-Steiner award in memory of former Schenectady...
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Student Holocaust essayists noted in award ceremony
Student winners of the 2023 B’nai B’rith Capital Area Holocaust Essay Contest were honored at a...
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Congregation Agudat Achim lists remembrance and celebration programs on June 25
SCHENECTADY– Congregation Agudat Achim has announced a 2 p.m. cemetery tour on Sunday, June 25, at...
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JFS to honor Marvin Freedman and 31 others at June 1 Mensches & Mimosas Celebration
Jewish Family Services of Northeastern New York (JFS) will honor 31 community members at its...
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Maimonides Hebrew Day School to note efforts on its behalf with three awards at May 31 annual dinner
The annual Maimonides Dinner, now in its 34th year, will be held on Wednesday, May 31, at the...
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Beth Israel slates luncheon to honor the late Dr. Abraham (Al) Finkel
SCHENECTADY–Congregation Beth Israel will honor the late Dr. Abraham (Al) Finkel, at a luncheon...
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Ohav Shalom to honor Judy Avner and Steve Eckert, Shari and Neil Piper for volunteer efforts
ALBANY – Congregation Ohav Shalom will honor Judy Avner and Steve Eckert and Shari and Neil Piper...
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