Category: Local
Come See the Giant Ice Menorah
Join Jewish Federation of Northeastern New York, Capital Chabad, and more than 18 local Jewish partners for the 4th annual community-wide candle lighting and holiday festival! Chanukah on Jay! Come out and celebrate as we...
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Physician/author Dr. Jessica Zitter to discuss end-of-life care in Zoom talk slated for Jan. 16
Dr. JESSICA ZITTER SCHENECTADY– Dr. Jessica Zitter, MD, MPH, physician and author, will lead a...
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Shaara Tfille/The Jewish Community Center of Saratoga Springs lists a 2024 Jewish Film Fest
A still from the film “The Glory of Life,” which will be part of the Shaara Tfille, The Jewish...
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Tedisco Honors 102-Year-Old Niskayuna Woman
From left, Niskayuna Town Supervisor Erin Cassady-Dorion, Esfir Doginova, Schenectady County...
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Josh Sabo has been named chairman of JFNENY Endowment Board of Governors
JOSH SABO ALBANY–Josh Sabo has been named the new chairman of the Jewish Federation of...
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Colonie Chabad to meet for indoor Chanukah party in Menands Village
ALBANY–Colonie Chabad will host its annual Chanukah celebration on Thursday, Dec. 26, at 5 p.m....
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Grand Chanukah Celebration at Colonie Center
Mel Wigler sings at previous Colonie Chabad presentation at Colonie Center. Colonie Chabad will...
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Jewish Family Services launches new partnership to help Holocaust survivors
Clara Simon, JFS senior resource specialist, left, is shown here with Alla Umanskaya, a recipient...
Read MoreArea students to work as bridge builders with peers
SCHENECTADY–Student to Student, a peer-led program in the Capital District, is an effort to connect Jewish teens with local schools and nonprofits to try to stop anti-Semitism before it begins. Created in 1993 in St. Louis, the...
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Capital Chabad plans 50 Year Jubilee celebration
Schlichim and founders of Capital Chabad, Rabbi Israel and Rochel Rubin, will be honored at the...
Read MoreThe WJC is excited to present Yiddish Tam: The Taste of Yiddish
This ninety minute presentation includes historic illustrations and film clips as well as live performance of classic Yiddish humor and theater songs that will have the audience, in the words of Sholom Aleichem, laughing through...
Read MoreAmidah Thanks Community for Support in Antisemitism
Standing up for Israel Standing up for the Jewish Community of the Capital District Fighting Antisemitism Solidarity Rally Against Global Antisemitism on 11/11/2024 Thank you to all who joined our Solidarity Rally Against Global...
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