The award ceremony for the 2021 B’nai B’rith Capital Area Holocaust Essay Contest (BBHEC) was held virtually, via Zoom, on

By STEFFI SILON I am sharing my story with readers of The Jewish World in hopes of raising awareness and education

By STEPHEN SCHMIDT Stephen Schmidt is professor of economics at Union College, and vice president for programming at Congregation Agudat Achim

Recognizing the expanding role and training of cantors, the Capital District Board of Rabbis, at its June meeting, extended its

ALBANY–The dedication of the chapel on the grounds of the Albany Hebrew Tailors Association Cemetery on Western Avenue in Guilderland was

By MARILYN SHAPIRO Since my husband Larry and I have had our second COVID 19 shots, our pre-pandemic life and its

ALBANY – Rabbi Mordechai and Chana Rubin, directors of the Colonie Chabad Chai Jewish Center, have organized a free Wednesday, July

ALBANY– The American Red Cross continues to experience a severe blood shortage that is negatively affecting blood product availability across

CLIFTON PARK –Clifton Park Chabad has announced a free “virtual” lecture, “Inside Israel’s Iron Dome— The Miracle of Israel’s High

Members of the Albany Beth Emeth Brotherhood recently volunteered  at the soup kitchen at the Sister Maureen Joyce Center in