‘Kugel Smackdown’ competition and dairy bash slated for Gates’ pre-Shavuot celebration
A Jerusalem style kugel with noodles, raisins, and cinnamon. Photo courtesy of LenyVavsha of...
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A quest to find Jerusalem’s perfect cheesecake
The Lotus cheesecake at Napoleon Patisserie. Photo courtesy of Raphael Poch. BY RAPHAEL POCH Two...
Read MoreColonie Chai Chabad to note Shavuot
ALBANY–Colonie Chai Chabad has slated Shavuot programming with the main celebration, a dairy buffet (with non-dairy options as well), on Monday, June 2, at 5:30 p.m. at Rabbi Mordechai and Chana Rubins’ home, 401 Loudon Rd.,...
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JWV notes Jewish lives lost defending this country on May 25, 26
Fred Altman, commander, Albany Post 105, is shown here placing flags on the grave of Jewish...
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Lag B’Omer celebration in Colonie
ALBANY–Colonie Chai Chabad has slated a family friendly Lag B’Omer celebration tonight, Thursday,...
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Chabad women celebrate courage at annual Spa for the Body and Soul
Capital Region shluchus, leaders of area Jewish Women Circles at local Chabads, from left, Chana...
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Albany Center names 2025 Pillars honorees; Program on May 15
Dr. GAVIN and KAREN SETZEN HENRY (“HANK”) GREENBERG ELLEN and LARRY KOTLOW ALBANY–The Sidney...
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Agudat Achim to note efforts of eight at Shomrei Kehillah Awards celebratory brunch
JOE SHIANG and SUSAN SHARFSTEIN, ALEXANDRA and STEVE SCHMIDT, Volunteers of the Year....
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Exodus and Chocolate; a perfect match?
From left, Rabbi Ami Monson dressed as the pharaoh, a chocolate seder plate used by the...
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Who knows one? The arrival of the Moss Haggadah at the National Library of Israel
Moss Haggadah—In Every Generation ©2024 David Moss. Graphic courtesy of Bet Alpha Editions. By...
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In Hamas tunnels, Eli Sharabi said kiddish every Friday night
Freed Israeli hostage Eli Sharabi briefs reporters before a U.N. Security Council meeting in New...
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Curiosity and empathy, educational lessons from the Passover seder
Caption: A family at a modern Passover seder on the first night of the holiday in Tzur Hadassah,...
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