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Area students to work as bridge builders with peers
Nov 21, 2024 | 0
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...
Read MoreCapital Chabad plans 50 Year Jubilee celebration
Nov 21, 2024 | 0
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
Nov 20, 2024 | 0
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
Nov 20, 2024 | 0
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...
Read MoreJewish Family Services Unites with KAVOD SHEF to Aid Holocaust Survivors
Nov 20, 2024 | 0
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT 11/19/2024 Monica Tan, Director of Marketing 518-516-1104 [email protected] jfsneny.org Agency Launches New Partnership to Help Holocaust Survivors Established in 1854 to help immigrant...
Read MoreTapas? Bethlehem Chabad JWC lists evening
Nov 14, 2024 | 0
ALBANY– Bethlehem Chabad’s Jewish Women’s Circle (JWC) has slated, “Tapas and Traditions,” an evening dedicated to exploring the flavors and customs of Sephardic cuisine for Thursday, Nov. 21, at 7 p.m. The program is set for...
Read MoreMatisyahu slates performance at Troy Savings Bank Music Hall
Nov 14, 2024 | 0
Matisyahu, as shown on the Troy Savings Bank Music Hall site, plans an acoustic presentation on...
Read MoreChanukah, New Year’s Eve party slated by Gates of Heaven for Dec. 31
Nov 14, 2024 | 0
SCHENECTADY–A Family-Friendly Chanukah and New Year’s Eve Party has been announced by Congregation...
Read MoreMelnicoff band to perform Chasidic Jewish tunes from the Ukraine in concerts
Nov 14, 2024 | 0
LAURA MELNICOFF Laura Melnicoff, a cellist based in Albany, and her band will be in concert at the...
Read MorePraise for. Trump’s nomination of Chairwoman Elise Stefanik as U.N. Ambassador
Nov 14, 2024 | 0
Rep. Elise Stefanik (R-N.Y.) asks a question during a House committee hearing about anti-Semitism...
Read MoreSpitz will tell his history at Colonie Town Library
Nov 7, 2024 | 0
TIBOR SPITZ ALBANY–Colonie Chabad will host a free Holocaust lecture: “An Artist’s Journey, “at...
Read MoreA lasting tribute: Honoring David Iselin’s memory at the Ayalon Institute Heritage Site
Nov 7, 2024 | 0
By TANIA SHALOM MICHAELIAN Lauren and Harold Iselin have dedicated a garden at the Ayalon...
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