Chabad lists Zoom gratitude seminar
Capital Chabad Centers will host on Zoom a “Gratitude Seminar: Waking Up To Life,” two classes to inspire gratitude and thankfulness.…
Beth Emeth lists food and clothing drive
ALBANY–Congregation Beth Emeth in Albany is sponsoring a food and clothing drive through Sunday, Nov. 22, for local charities. The…
Dr. Knowlton to be speaker at Jewish War Veterans meeting on Veteran’s Day
SCHENECTADY–Dr. Paul Knowlton will speak at the Jewish War Veterans Zoom meeting on Veteran’s Day, Wednesday Nov. 11, at 10 a.m.…
B’nai Sholom course to examine ‘Gossip: Its Effect And How We Respond”
ALBANY–A new course taught by Rabbi David Katz at B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation in Albany will look at the effect…
‘Facts follow feelings;’ Pandemic behaviors and attitudes and how they can be changed
By SAMUEL H. SOLOMON (JNS) – Explanations abound as to why certain Israelis, especially in certain communities, are not taking…
New B’nai Sholom workshop series supports finding life balance and meaning in retirement
ALBANY–A new workshop series offered by B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation in Albany will examine “mindful living” that may help participants…
7 tips for staying healthy during the Yom Kippur fast
By Dr. TZVI DWOLATZKY (My Jewish Learning via JTA) – There is a marked difference between the intended feeling of…
Holiday services, dinners, break-fast, sukkah hops: How risky are these activities during the pandemic?
By SHIRA HANAU NEW YORK CITY (JTA) – When Passover arrived just a few weeks after the pandemic set in…
This year standing together, but separately! Capital District walk to support pancreatic cancer research slated for Sept. 13
ALBANY– Neil and Shari Piper of Albany have organized the 2020 Lustgarten Foundation’s Albany Capital District Virtual Walk for Pancreatic…
Beth Emeth Sisterhood plans September programs
ALBANY–The Beth Emeth Sisterhood is planning a walk on the Rail Trail and a Shabbat is Calling evening. For anyone craving female…