Erev Tish’a B’Av
Aug 12, 2024
Aug 13, 2024
Tish’a B’Av
Aug 19, 2024
Tu B'Av
Aug
1 2024
YAD 'Alive at 5' Meet-up
5:00PM
Jennings Landing | Corning Preserve
1 Quay St
Albany, NY
RSVP here: https://jewishfedny.regfox.com/yad-event-registration-form
Meet-up with YAD for Funk Night at Alive at 5!
Aug
1 2024
Virtual Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Crash Course
6:15PM - 7:15PM
Virtual Session on Zoom
Join others to learn how your thoughts can negatively impact your mood and your problem-solving skills. Using Cogniti…
Aug
1 2024
Join Havurah Vatik for George Gershwin's "Rhapsody in Blue"
7:30PM
Saratoga Springs Performing Arts Center
"Rhapsody in Blue" at SPAC
Philadelphia Orchestra conducted by David Robertson and featuring The Marcus Roberts Tri…
Aug
2 2024
Jammies & Jeans at CGOH
5:45PM - 7:00PM
Congregation Gates of Heaven
852 Ashmore Ave
Schenectady, NY 12309
A magical, musical shabbat for families followed by a meal of mac & cheese or pizza.
$12/family, sign up on our websi…
Aug
3 2024
Torah Study at Cong. Gates of Heaven
9:00AM - 10:00AM
Congregation Gates of Heaven
852 Ashmore Ave
Schenectady, NY 12309
Study with us weekly in person or virtually. See the bottom of our webpage for the virtual link at www.cgoh.org.
Aug
3 2024
Torah Study at Congregation Beth Emeth
9:30AM - 11:30AM
Congregation Beth Emeth
100 Academy Road
Albany, NY 12208
Join members of our congregation and community as we study the weekly Torah portion. No prior knowledge of Torah, Heb…
Aug
3 2024
Torah Study with Berith Sholom
9:30AM - 11:30AM
On Zoom | Congregation Berith Sholom
167 3rd St
Troy, NY 12180
Torah Study is a casual, wide-ranging conversation on Saturday mornings, based on the weekly Torah portion. All are w…
Aug
4 2024
Celebrate Israel Rally
1:30PM
Washington Park
Albany, NY
Join Amidah, Run For Their Lives, and Jewish Federation at 1:30 PM this Sunday in Washington Park in Albany.
Aug
4 2024
Antisemitism and Resilience Support Group
7:00PM - 8:00PM
Congregation Agudat Achim
2117 Union St
Schenectady, NY 12309
How are you feeling about going back to school given the current climate of increased hate speech and antisemitism? J…
Aug
4 2024
Aug
5 2024
Music Haven: SUNY SCHENECTADY JAZZ FACULTY COMBO
7:00PM
Central Park
Schenectady, NY
Ace performers as well as honored educators, these area standouts will be joined by worldclass trombonist, producer, …
Aug
6 2024
Babies & Bagelim
9:15AM - 11:15AM
Temple Israel
600 New Scotland Avenue
Albany, NY 12208
Now on Tuesdays (for the summer)! Tall & Tiny (pre-walkers, age 0-1) Playgroup Parents, Grandparents, and Caretakers …
Aug
7 2024
Community & Coffee
1:00PM - 2:00PM
Congregation Gates of Heaven
852 Ashmore Ave
Schenectady, NY 12309
Join us to chat & enjoy one another's company in person or via Zoom (link at bottom of www.cgoh.org).
Aug
8 2024
Lunch Program with Melissa Weiss, Executive Editor of Jewish Insider
12:00PM
Jewish Federation of NENY
184 Washington Avenue Extension
Albany, NY 12203
REGISTER HERE: https://jewishfedny.ticketspice.com/lunch-weiss
Ten months of war: An Israeli-American journalist's …
Aug
8 2024
Virtual Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Crash Course
6:15PM - 7:15PM
Virtual Session on Zoom
Join others to learn how your thoughts can negatively impact your mood and your problem-solving skills. Using Cogniti…
Aug
8 2024
Trivia Night with YAD
7:00PM
O'Toole's Restaurant Pub
1814 Central Ave
Albany, NY
RSVP here: https://jewishfedny.regfox.com/yad-event-registration-form
Join YAD for free trivia at O’Toole’s P…
Aug
9 2024
Living with Uncertainty: Truth and Doubt in Rabbinic Literature
11:00AM - 12:30PM
Shakespeare and Company (Elayne Bernstein Theater)
70 Kemble St
Lenox, MA
JTS in the Berkshires continues with learning led by Dr. Sarah Wolf. How do we recognize the truth when we see it? An…
Aug
9 2024
Shabbat at the Lake
4:00PM - 8:00PM
Congregation Berith Sholom
167 3rd St
Troy, NY 12180
Shabbat at the Lake
Friday, August 9, Grafton Lakes State Park, $8 for parking
Enjoy swimming, canoeing, and fishing…
Aug
9 2024
Music Haven: 42nd Infantry Division Band of the NY Army National Guard
7:00PM
Central Park
Schenectady, NY
Consisting of talented musicians from all over New York State, the band performs classical, concert pieces, marches a…
Aug
10 2024
Torah Study at Cong. Gates of Heaven
9:00AM - 10:00AM
Congregation Gates of Heaven
852 Ashmore Ave
Schenectady, NY 12309
Study with us weekly in person or virtually. See the bottom of our webpage for the virtual link at www.cgoh.org.
Aug
10 2024
Torah Study at Congregation Beth Emeth
9:30AM - 11:30AM
Congregation Beth Emeth
100 Academy Road
Albany, NY 12208
Join members of our congregation and community as we study the weekly Torah portion. No prior knowledge of Torah, Heb…
Aug
10 2024
Torah Study with Berith Sholom
9:30AM - 11:30AM
On Zoom | Congregation Berith Sholom
167 3rd St
Troy, NY 12180
Torah Study is a casual, wide-ranging conversation on Saturday mornings, based on the weekly Torah portion. All are w…
Aug
10 2024
Music Haven: SCHENECTADY-SARATOGA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
7:00PM
Central Park
Schenectady, NY
Conductor Glen Cortese and the SSSO present ‘A Tribute to John Williams’, the prolific composer of many of the la…
Aug
11 2024
Meet and Greet Brunch with Rabbi Almog
11:00AM - 1:00PM
Congregation Anshe Emeth
240 Joslen Blvd.
Hudson, NY 12534
Meet Rabbi Almog, the new Rabbi at Congregation Anshe Emeth, 240 Joslen Blvd. Hudson, New York 12534
RSVP for brunch…
Aug
11 2024
Jewish Community Cookout
12:00PM - 4:00PM
Crandall Park
Fire Road
Glens Falls, NY
Jewish Community Cookout Sponsored by Congregation Shaaray Tefila and Temple Beth El
Please join us for an afternoon…
Aug
11 2024
Music Haven: ELIADES OCHOA
7:00PM
Central Park
Schenectady, NY
Founding sonero of Cuba’s all-star Buena Vista Social Club, who has collaborated with artists as diverse as Manu Di…
Aug
12 2024
Tisha B'Av (Schenectady)
7:30PM - 8:30PM
Aqueduct Park, behind Aqueduct Rowing Club
2865 Aqueduct Rd
Niskayuna, NY 12309
Join Congregation Agudat Achim & Congregation Gates of Heaven to address contemporary injustices, peace-building, and…
Aug
13 2024
Babies & Bagelim
9:15AM - 11:15AM
Temple Israel
600 New Scotland Avenue
Albany, NY 12208
Now on Tuesdays (for the summer)! Tall & Tiny (pre-walkers, age 0-1) Playgroup Parents, Grandparents, and Caretakers …
Aug
13 2024
A Special Screening for Tisha B'av
5:30PM
Temple Israel
600 New Scotland Ave
Albany, NY 12208
REGISTER HERE: https://jewishfedny.regfox.com/tisha-bav-24
Aug
14 2024
Community & Coffee
1:00PM - 2:00PM
Congregation Gates of Heaven
852 Ashmore Ave
Schenectady, NY 12309
Join us to chat & enjoy one another's company in person or via Zoom (link at bottom of www.cgoh.org).
Aug
14 2024
SJCF: The Land & The Spirit
6:00PM
RSVP for location
The Land & The Spirit: A Window into Life in Israel"! Join us for an evening filled with inspiring stories, engaging …
Aug
15 2024
Life & Legacy Donor Appreciation Celebration
6:00PM
Outdoor Pavilion | Sidney Albert Albany JCC
340 Whitehall Rd
Albany, NY 12208
Summer's Night Donor Appreciation Celebration
Join us for a gathering to celebrate YOU* and your commitment to our J…
Aug
16 2024
Music Haven: BLUES BBQ W/BLOOD BROTHERS, MISTY BLUES & PIEDMONT BLUZ
5:00PM - 9:30PM
Central Park
Schenectady, NY
Magic happens when Mike Zito and Albert Castiglia join forces as Blood Brothers - multiple Blues Music Awards, a Bill…
Aug
16 2024
SPAC Shabbat with Congregation Beth Emeth
5:00PM - 10:00PM
SPAC
108 Avenue of the Pines
Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
Get ready for an unforgettable evening that blends the spirituality of Shabbat with the exquisite artistry of the leg…
Aug
17 2024
Torah Study at Cong. Gates of Heaven
9:00AM - 10:00AM
Congregation Gates of Heaven
852 Ashmore Ave
Schenectady, NY 12309
Study with us weekly in person or virtually. See the bottom of our webpage for the virtual link at www.cgoh.org.
Aug
17 2024
Torah Study at Congregation Beth Emeth
9:30AM - 11:30AM
Congregation Beth Emeth
100 Academy Road
Albany, NY 12208
Join members of our congregation and community as we study the weekly Torah portion. No prior knowledge of Torah, Heb…
Aug
17 2024
Torah Study with Berith Sholom
9:30AM - 11:30AM
On Zoom | Congregation Berith Sholom
167 3rd St
Troy, NY 12180
Torah Study is a casual, wide-ranging conversation on Saturday mornings, based on the weekly Torah portion. All are w…
Aug
18 2024
Schenectady JCC Used Clothing Sale
9:00AM - 1:00PM
Schenectady JCC
2565 Balltown Rd
Niskayuna, NY 12309
The Schenectady JCC is hosting a used clothing sale on Sunday, Aug. 18, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the Schenectady JCC…
Aug
18 2024
Ice Cream Social
12:30PM - 2:30PM
Congregation Berith Sholom
167 3rd St
Troy, NY 12180
School Open House
Sunday, August 18, 12:30 p.m., at Berith Sholom
To kick off the school year , we invite anyone int…
Aug
18 2024
SJCF: Shalom Festival
3:00PM - 7:00PM
Congress Park
Saratoga Springs, NY
Join us for our annual Shalom Festival featuring crafts for kids, music, clowns, delicious BBQ, and fun for all ages.…
Aug
18 2024
Music Haven: BANDA MAGDA
7:00PM
Central Park
Schenectady, NY
Led by Greek tour de force Magdalini Giannikou, Banda Magda’s new project “For Seasons” pays tribute to the mag…
Aug
19 2024
How Israel Wins
7:00PM - 8:30PM
Bethlehem Chabad
393 Delaware Ave
Delmar, NY 12054
With all that is going on in Israel at this time, there are so many questions that need to be addressed.
1. What doe…
Aug
20 2024
Babies & Bagelim
9:15AM - 11:15AM
Temple Israel
600 New Scotland Avenue
Albany, NY 12208
Now on Tuesdays (for the summer)! Tall & Tiny (pre-walkers, age 0-1) Playgroup Parents, Grandparents, and Caretakers …
Aug
20 2024
JFS Board Meeting
5:30PM - 7:00PM
Jewish Family Services of NENY
184 Washington Ave Extension
Albany, NY 12203
Jewish Family Services Board Meeting
Aug
21 2024
Community & Coffee
1:00PM - 2:00PM
Congregation Gates of Heaven
852 Ashmore Ave
Schenectady, NY 12309
Join us to chat & enjoy one another's company in person or via Zoom (link at bottom of www.cgoh.org).
Aug
22 2024
SJCF: Life Is Beautiful (Virtual Film Discussion)
5:00PM
Virtual Event on Zoom
A Zoom discussion of Life is Beautiful by Roberto Benigni, a multiaward- winning Holocaust film that elicits humor, p…
Aug
22 2024
Men's Minyan Night Out - Summer BBQ
5:30PM - 7:30PM
284 Osborne Rd
Loudonville, NY 12211
Good company, Good Food, Good Drinks, Good Conversation
Aug
23 2024
What if the Torah is Forgotten?
11:00AM - 12:30PM
Shakespeare and Company (Elayne Bernstein Theater)
70 Kemble St
Lenox, MA
JTS in the Berkshires continues with learning led by Dr. Yitz Landes. The concept of Torah is surely one of the most …
Aug
23 2024
Music Haven Alfresco Film & Event Series: BOLLYWOOD NIGHT
5:00PM - 7:00PM
Central Park
Schenectady, NY
5-7PM: Live performances by Veena & Devesh Chandra and Lalita Ramnauth
Followed by a screening of Dilwale Dulhania L…
Aug
24 2024
Torah Study at Cong. Gates of Heaven
9:00AM - 10:00AM
Congregation Gates of Heaven
852 Ashmore Ave
Schenectady, NY 12309
Study with us weekly in person or virtually. See the bottom of our webpage for the virtual link at www.cgoh.org.
Aug
24 2024
Torah Study at Congregation Beth Emeth
9:30AM - 11:30AM
Congregation Beth Emeth
100 Academy Road
Albany, NY 12208
Join members of our congregation and community as we study the weekly Torah portion. No prior knowledge of Torah, Heb…
Aug
24 2024
Torah Study with Berith Sholom
9:30AM - 11:30AM
On Zoom | Congregation Berith Sholom
167 3rd St
Troy, NY 12180
Torah Study is a casual, wide-ranging conversation on Saturday mornings, based on the weekly Torah portion. All are w…
Aug
24 2024
Music Haven: MOP*CO IMPROV THEATER ‘SPONTANEOUS BROADWAY’
7:00PM
Central Park
Schenectady, NY
Dive into an evening where Broadway-style melodies unfold live on stage, guided by your ideas. ‘Spontaneous Broadwa…
Aug
25 2024
Lunch & Learn | The Jewish Influence in Catskill’s History
12:30PM
Temple Israel of Catskill
220 Spring Street (Route 385)
Catskill, NY 12414
Learn about the development of this riverside community during its heyday. Visualize the growth and prosperity of…
Aug
25 2024
SJCF: The God of Issac: A Staged Reading (2 PM)
2:00PM
Congregation Shaara Tfille
84 Weibel Avenue
Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
This comedy, in two acts, is a hilarious and heartwarming play by Chicago playwright and actor James Sherman. The sem…
Aug
25 2024
Jewish Heritage Night with the Tri-City ValleyCats
4:00PM
Joseph L. Bruno Stadium
80 Vandenburgh Ave
Troy, NY
BUY TICKETS NOW: https://tv1.glitnirticketing.com/tvticket/web/logingroup.php?password=jhn24&auto=1
The entire comm…
Aug
25 2024
SJCF: The God of Issac: A Staged Reading (7 PM)
7:00PM
Congregation Shaara Tfille
84 Weibel Avenue
Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
This comedy, in two acts, is a hilarious and heartwarming play by Chicago playwright and actor James Sherman. The sem…
Aug
27 2024
Babies & Bagelim
9:15AM - 11:15AM
Temple Israel
600 New Scotland Avenue
Albany, NY 12208
Now on Tuesdays (for the summer)! Tall & Tiny (pre-walkers, age 0-1) Playgroup Parents, Grandparents, and Caretakers …
Aug
27 2024
Caffeine for the Body & Soul
9:30AM - 10:30AM
Bethlehem Chabad
393 Delaware Ave
Delmar, NY 12054
Join women for stimulating discussion, delicious pastries and coffee. Discuss Torah Topics that will infuse our daily…
Aug
27 2024
CBAJ Seniors Lunch & Learn with Rabbi Kean
12:30PM - 1:30PM
Congregation Beth Abraham-Jacob
380 Whitehall Road
Albany, NY 12208
Summer 2024 Senior Lunch & Learn Series
Topic: Talmudic Personalities & their Relevance Today
August 27: Rabbi Yehuda…
Aug
28 2024
Community & Coffee
1:00PM - 2:00PM
Congregation Gates of Heaven
852 Ashmore Ave
Schenectady, NY 12309
Join us to chat & enjoy one another's company in person or via Zoom (link at bottom of www.cgoh.org).
Aug
30 2024
Music Haven Alfresco Film & Event Series: REGGAE SUNSET
5:00PM - 7:00PM
Central Park
Schenectady, NY
5-7PM: Live Reggae by Meta & The Cornerstones
Followed by a screening of Bob Marley: One Love
Music Haven is always…
Aug
31 2024
Torah Study at Cong. Gates of Heaven
9:00AM - 10:00AM
Congregation Gates of Heaven
852 Ashmore Ave
Schenectady, NY 12309
Study with us weekly in person or virtually. See the bottom of our webpage for the virtual link at www.cgoh.org.
Aug
31 2024
Torah Study at Congregation Beth Emeth
9:30AM - 11:30AM
Congregation Beth Emeth
100 Academy Road
Albany, NY 12208
Join members of our congregation and community as we study the weekly Torah portion. No prior knowledge of Torah, Heb…
Aug
31 2024
Torah Study with Berith Sholom
9:30AM - 11:30AM
On Zoom | Congregation Berith Sholom
167 3rd St
Troy, NY 12180
Torah Study is a casual, wide-ranging conversation on Saturday mornings, based on the weekly Torah portion. All are w…