Category: Local
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...
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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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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‘Captivating Cases in Rabbinic Responsa’ class to be offered by Chabad units
Colonie Chabad and Clifton Park Chabad will offer a new JLI course, “Captivating Cases in Rabbinic...
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Rabbi David Almog to lead a Zoom Jewish prayer and meditation course
HUDSON – Congregation Anshe Emeth announces a “Tefillah Workshop: Jewish Prayer and Meditation,” a...
Read MoreSJCA lists panel talk of film “Hidden Figures”
SARATOGA SPRINGS – Saratoga Jewish Community Arts (SJCA) will present a panel discussion of the film “Hidden Figures” on Zoom, Wednesday, Jan. 21 at 7 p.m. The film is part of SJCA’s social justice series. The 2016 American...
Read MoreArnon Adler to talk about his father’s Holocaust survival at Siena University on Jan. 21
ALBANY – Colonie Chabad will host a Holocaust lecture, “A Tailor’s Journey” on Wednesday, Jan. 21, at Siena University’s Key Auditorium Roger Bacon Hall, the lecture, free and open to the community, begins at 6 p.m. Arnon...
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Family Chanukah party with Mexican theme set for SJCC
SCHENECTADY–The Schenectady Jewish Community Center (SJCC) annual family Chanukah celebration will...
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Gates of Heaven to host Doug Mishkin in January As scholar- in-residence: Concert slated
SCHENECTADY–Congregation Gates of Heaven (CGOH) will welcome Doug Mishkin, lawyer, educator, and...
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Governor Hochul signs legislation establishing a New York State Holocaust memorial in Albany
By MARILYN SHAPIRO Dr. Michael Lozman’s dream of a permanent Holocaust Memorial in the Capital...
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