Will the Supreme Court protect Jewish prayer at home?
Tallit, Jewish prayer shawl. Photo courtesy of BRBurton23/Pixabay. By NATHAN LEWIN JNS A...
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Chocolate model seder in Clifton Park whets appetite for the real thing
Left: Ethan Pyle and Jackie Pajak’s grandson Ronnie play games at the recent chocolate seder....
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A meditation on Passover, freedom, candles and the Jewish neshamah
By Rabbi MORDECHAI RUBIN, Colonie Chabad and Chabad on Campus at Siena University As the United...
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Should I stay or should I go? Too many packing decisions!
Packing for an overnight for Marilyn may be as complicated as getting ready for the exodus…Photo...
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Pesach Q&A with O.U. Kosher
A man holding an open book with many question bubbles next to him. Courtesy of Pixabay. On any...
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Every bag packed is a family fed. Shalom Food Pantry notes that needs increase at Passover
Shalom Food Pantry Volunteers Joe Bierman, Lauren Finkle and Susie Caplan prepare to deliver...
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Rabbi Adam Lautman named Jewish community chaplain
Rabbi Adam Lautman ALBANY— Jewish Family Services (JFS) of Northeastern New York and the Daughters...
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Temple Beth El to offer course on Judaism for people of all religious backgrounds
GLENS FALLS–Beginning on March 12, Rebecca Charhon will teach an accessible, three session class,...
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Congregation Berith Sholom to host Founders’ Day service, dinner on March 27
Berith Sholom Reform Congregation where the annual Founders’ Day Shabbat Service will be held on...
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A Jewish day most Jews have never heard about; A Jewish burial practice
Tombstones in a Jewish cemetery. Photo courtesy of DominikRh/Pixabay. By YAEL DAVIDOWITZ JNS On...
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Disability Inclusion and Mental Health Awareness to be focus for Colonie Chabad Feb. 20, 21
ALEENA BUCHANAN ALBANY– In conjunction with Jewish Disability Awareness and Inclusion Month...
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SJCC Film Fest to focus on Orthodox LGBTQ+; With screening of ‘Pink Lady,’ discussion
A scene from the upcoming Schenectady Jewish Community Center (SJCC) Film Festival screening of...
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