Labor Day
Sep 2, 2024
Sep
3 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…
Sep
4 2024
Women's Torah Study
8:30AM
Virtual Event
Jewish Federation of NENY
Join us Wednesday mornings for a women's Torah class with Reb Deb!
Our ancient rabbis studied Torah with intensity a…
Sep
4 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).
Sep
5 2024
Great Moments in Jewish History With Dr. Berk | After the Torah
7:30PM - 9:30PM
Congregation Agudat Achim
2117 Union Street
Schenectady, NY 12309
The first session of four will be at 7:30 pm on Sept 5. This lecture is entitled: After the Torah
The destruction of …
Sep
6 2024
Music Haven Alfresco Film & Event Series: PAINT THE TOWN PINK
5:00PM - 7:00PM
Central Park
Schenectady, NY
5-7PM: Pop Tunes by FLY 92.3
Followed by a screening of Barbie
Music Haven is always FREE!
Sep
6 2024
Ruach Shabbat and Blessing of the Backpacks at Congregation Beth Emeth
5:00PM - 7:30PM
Congregation Beth Emeth
100 Academy Road
Albany, NY 12208
Join us at 5:00 pm for a pre-neg before our Special Ruach Shabbat Service!
It's the begining of another school year!…
Sep
6 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…
Sep
6 2024
Open Doors Event
5:45PM - 8:30PM
Congregation Gates of Heaven
852 Ashmore Ave
Schenectady, NY 12309
We are opening our doors to meet and greet neighbors, friends, family, potential members, potential students... We we…
Sep
7 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.
Sep
7 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…
Sep
7 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…
Sep
7 2024
Concert: Israeli Chamber Project
7:30PM - 9:30PM
Tannery Pond
110 Darrow Road
New Lebanon, NY 12125
This chamber music collective makes worldwide tours and features some of Israel’s finest musicians. Their program 
Sep
8 2024
Let Here Be Light! Tour'24
12:00PM - 5:00PM
Siena Collage "Lonnstrom Landing"
Loudonville, NY
A Festival beaming light forward.
Light. Campus. Action!
Main event @Â 2 PM!
Free of Charge.
Volunteers needed.
…Sep
8 2024
Special Concert with Asya Markova at Beth Emeth
12:00PM - 2:00PM
Congregation Beth Emeth
100 Academy Road
Albany, NY 12208
Join us a wonderful afternoon of Classical Piano Music performed by Asya Markova. She will be performing works from B…
Sep
8 2024
SJCF: Miss Jane Pittman (Virtual Film Discussion)
7:00PM
Virtual Event on Zoom
Saratoga Jewish Cultural Festival, with a generous grant from the Jewish Federation of Northeastern New York and spon…
Sep
9 2024
Nissim Black Concert at UAlbany
7:00PM - 9:00PM
UAlbany Campus Ballroom
1400 Washington Ave - Campus Center Building 2nd Floor
Albany, NY 12222
Nissim Black in concert Monday evening Sept 9th at UAlbany in conjunction with the Chabad on Campus "Let HERE Be Ligh…
Sep
9 2024
Joan Leegant | Author Talk & Signing
7:30PM
Congregation Agudat Achim
2117 Union Street
Schenectady, NY 12309
From the winner of the PEN/New England Book Award, the Wallant Award for Jewish Fiction, and Finalist for the Nationa…
Sep
10 2024
JWC Trip to NYC
8:00AM
Bethlehem Chabad
393 Delaware Ave
Delmar, NY 12054
Join us for an inspiring trip to New York!
Experience a day in the Chassidic community of Crown Heights.
We will be…
Sep
10 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…
Sep
10 2024
Lion of Judah Lunch
12:00PM
Private Home in Schenectady
Join us for a special lunch to celebrate you… our Lions of Judah!
Our special guest, Iris Kraemer, current chair o…
Sep
11 2024
Women's Torah Study
8:30AM
Virtual Event
Jewish Federation of NENY
Join us Wednesday mornings for a women's Torah class with Reb Deb!
Our ancient rabbis studied Torah with intensity a…
Sep
11 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).
Sep
11 2024
JFS Friendraising Event (Schenectady)
5:00PM - 8:00PM
Location TBA
Schenectady, NY
More information to come!
Sep
12 2024
Annual Safety and Security Preparedness Program
10:00AM
Jewish Federation of NENY
184 Washington Avenue Extension
Albany, NY 12203
We invite your organization’s security team to join us for the annual Safety and Security Preparedness Program for …
Sep
12 2024
More than Sorry: with Rabbi Wendy Love Anderson
10:00AM - 12:00PM
Temple Israel
600 New Scotland Avenue
Albany, NY 12208
3-class learning series* with Rabbi Wendy Love Anderson
How To Forgive (and How Not To) Before Yom Kippur:
Thursdays…
Sep
12 2024
Kosher Night Out - A Farm to Table Experience
7:00PM - 9:00PM
The Massry Residence at Daughters of Sarah
182 Washington Ave Ext
Albany, NY 12203
Daughters of Sarah is delighted to announce the return of Kosher Night Out on Thursday, September 12th at The Massry …
Sep
12 2024
Great Moments in Jewish History with Dr. Berk | The Modern Miracle
7:30PM - 9:30PM
Congregation Agudat Achim
2117 Union Street
Schenectady, NY 12309
The second lecture in the series, "The Modern Miracle" will begin at 7:30pm on September 12th. Some of the topics inc…
Sep
12 2024
"Eretz Yisrael - Am Yisrael" An Eight-Part Zoom Series
8:30PM - 9:30PM
Temple Israel
600 New Scotland Avenue
Albany, NY 12208
Upcoming Sessions:
1. Thursday, September 12, 2024
8:30 PM - 9:30 PM
2. Thursday, November 14, 2024
8:30 PM - 9:30 PM…
Sep
13 2024
Tot Shabbat at Temple Sinai
4:30PM - 5:15PM
Temple Sinai
509 Broadway
Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
Join Rabbi Ilana for a taste of Shabbat with your little ones! We will welcome in Shabbat with singing, dancing, stor…
Sep
13 2024
Temple Israel Shalom Shabbat Dinner
6:00PM - 8:00PM
Temple Israel
600 New Scotland Avenue
Albany, NY 12208
Kesher Opening Weekend!
*Kabbalat Shabbat with dinner to follow. (vegetarian and gluten free option available)
Fami…
Sep
14 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.
Sep
14 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…
Sep
14 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…
Sep
14 2024
Shabbat Kids Club
11:00AM - 1:00PM
Bethlehem Chabad
393 Delaware Avenue
Delmar, NY 12054
Join Us at Bethlehem Chabad for Shabbat Kids Club!
Every Saturday starting September 14, 2024
3 Groups:
Ages 0-5 -…
Sep
15 2024
2024 Dunkin Run
8:00AM
Sidney Albert Albany JCC
340 Whitehall Rd
Albany, NY 12208
Sponsored by Dunkin' Donuts, the Albany Jewish Community Center's Dunkin Run takes place right in front of the commun…
Sep
15 2024
46th Annual Carrot Festival
10:00AM - 4:30PM
Congregation Agudat Achim
2117 Union Street
Schenectady, NY 12309
Sep
15 2024
Mifgash Jewish Community High School Program Open House & Registration
6:00PM - 8:00PM
Albany Jewish Community Center
340 Whitehall Road
Albany, NY 12208
Inviting all area teens (grades 8-12) to our Mifgash Open House/Registration. Exciting event - meet the faculty, choo…
Sep
17 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…
Sep
17 2024
Coping with Change Support Group
11:00AM - 12:00PM
Schenectady JCC
2565 Balltown Rd.
Schenectady, NY 12309
Are you experiencing a lot of life changes? Maybe a change in housing, mobility, physical health? How are you doing? …
Sep
17 2024
YAD Meetup @ UnBEETable
7:00PM
UnBEETable
148 Clinton Street
Schenectady, NY
Join YAD for food and drinks at Schenectady’s first 100% plant-based arcade, bar and restaurant, as we discuss futu…
Sep
18 2024
Women's Torah Study
8:30AM
Virtual Event
Jewish Federation of NENY
Join us Wednesday mornings for a women's Torah class with Reb Deb!
Our ancient rabbis studied Torah with intensity a…
Sep
18 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).
Sep
18 2024
JFS Friendsraising Event (Saratoga)
5:00PM - 8:00PM
Saratoga County, NY
Friendsraising Event in Saratoga County
Sep
19 2024
Jewish Coalition for Literacy Kick-Off Event
10:00AM
Jewish Federation of NENY
184 Washington Avenue Extension
Albany, NY 12203
For new and returning volunteers this fall! REGISTER HERE: jewishfedny.org/jcl-kick-off
Please join us for the Jew…
Sep
19 2024
More than Sorry: with Rabbi Wendy Love Anderson
10:00AM - 12:00PM
Temple Israel
600 New Scotland Avenue
Albany, NY 12208
3-class learning series* with Rabbi Wendy Love Anderson
How To Forgive (and How Not To) Before Yom Kippur:
Thursdays…
Sep
19 2024
Great Moments in Jewish History | The Golden Age of American Jewry
7:30PM - 9:30PM
Congregation Agudat Achim
2117 Union Street
Schenectady, NY 12309
The third lecture in the series, "The Golden Age of American Jewry" will begin at 7:30pm on September 19th. Some of t…
Sep
20 2024
Breakfast Program with Lee Gordon, co-founder of Hand in Hand
8:30AM
Jewish Federation of NENY
184 Washington Avenue Extension
Albany, NY 12203
Join us for breakfast on September 20 and hear from Lee Gordon, co-founder of Hand in Hand: Center for Jewish-Arab E…
Sep
21 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.
Sep
21 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…
Sep
21 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…
Sep
21 2024
Shabbat Kids Club
11:00AM - 1:00PM
Bethlehem Chabad
393 Delaware Avenue
Delmar, NY 12054
Join Us at Bethlehem Chabad for Shabbat Kids Club!
Every Saturday starting September 14, 2024
3 Groups:
Ages 0-5 -…
Sep
21 2024
SJCC Film Fest | The Jewish Jail Lady and The Holy Thief
8:00PM - 9:30PM
Schenectady JCC
2565 Balltown Rd
Niskayuna, NY 12309
Documentary
2022, 57 min., USA, English
This gleefully profane film is remarkably inspiring and truly special: An ex…
Sep
22 2024
Travel the Jewish World Virtually in 2024-2025 with...
12:00PM - 1:30PM
Virtual Event | Temple Israel
600 New Scotland Avenue
Albany, NY 12208
Travel the Jewish World Virtually 20 2024-2025 with...
Upcoming Sessions:
1. Sunday, September 22, 2024
12:00 PM - 1…
Sep
22 2024
Hadassah Walk for Women's Health in the Capital District
1:00PM - 3:00PM
Sidney Albert Albany JCC
340 Whitehall Rd
Albany, NY 12208
CAPITAL DISTRICT MEMBERS:Â COME WALK WITH HADASSAH IN ALBANY
Please join local Hadassah members in a walk to support…
Sep
22 2024
Jewish Federation Annual Headliner Dinner Reception
6:00PM - 7:00PM
Temple Israel
600 New Scotland Avenue
Albany, NY 12208
Headliner Series Dinner Reception | $50 pp
Catered by 518Kosher & supervised by the Vaad Hakashruth of the Capital D…
Sep
22 2024
YAD Pre-Event Mixer
6:00PM
Restaurant 605
605 New Scotland Ave
Albany, NY
Join YAD for a pre-event mixer at Restaurant 605 on New Scotland Avenue, and we'll walk across the way together to Je…
Sep
22 2024
Reflections from October 7th | Community-wide Program
7:00PM
Temple Israel
600 New Scotland Avenue
Albany, NY 12208
REGISTER HERE:Â jewishfedny.org/reflections-2024
As we approach the one-year anniversary of October 7, join us for a…
Sep
23 2024
Jewish Federation Board of Directors Meeting
7:00PM
Jewish Federation of NENY (Zoom option)
184 Washington Avenue Extension
Albany, NY 12203
Jewish Federation Board of Directors Meeting Dates:Â
September 23 (Monday)
October 10
November 14
December 12
J…
Sep
24 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…
Sep
24 2024
Coping with Change Support Group
11:00AM - 12:00PM
Schenectady JCC
2565 Balltown Rd.
Schenectady, NY 12309
Are you experiencing a lot of life changes? Maybe a change in housing, mobility, physical health? How are you doing? …
Sep
24 2024
Get Vaccinated with Temple Israel
12:00PM - 4:00PM
Temple Israel
600 New Scotland Avenue
Albany, NY 12208
Temple Israel's Pop Up Covid and Flu Vaccine Clinc (Adults & children)
*Registration is required at tialbany.org
*P…
Sep
24 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: Reish Lakish…
Sep
24 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
Sep
24 2024
Mega Challah Bake
6:30PM - 8:30PM
Bethlehem Chabad
393 Delaware Ave
Delmar, NY 12054
Join Women and Girls from across the community for a Rosh Hashanah themed Mega Challah Bake!
An evening of fun, unity…
Sep
24 2024
SJCA Zoom Film Discussion: A Call To Spy
7:00PM - 9:30PM
Temple Sinai
509 Broadway
Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
Saratoga Jewish Community Arts, supported by a generous grant from the Jewish Federation of Northeastern New York and…
Sep
25 2024
Women's Torah Study
8:30AM
Virtual Event
Jewish Federation of NENY
Join us Wednesday mornings for a women's Torah class with Reb Deb!
Our ancient rabbis studied Torah with intensity a…
Sep
25 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).
Sep
26 2024
More than Sorry: with Rabbi Wendy Love Anderson
10:00AM - 12:00PM
Temple Israel
600 New Scotland Avenue
Albany, NY 12208
3-class learning series* with Rabbi Wendy Love Anderson
How To Forgive (and How Not To) Before Yom Kippur:
Thursdays…
Sep
26 2024
Great Moments in Jewish History | November: A Month of Jewish Reckoning
7:30PM - 9:10PM
Congregation Agudat Achim
2117 Union Street
Schenectady, NY 12309
The fourth lecture in the series, "November : A Month of Jewish Reckoning" will begin at 7:30pm on September 26th. Th…
Sep
27 2024
Family Shabbat @ Temple Sinai
6:00PM - 7:30PM
Temple Sinai
509 Broadway
Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
Once a month, join Temple Sinai for ‘Family Shabbat’ – a musical, kid-friendly, storytelling service. The whole…
Sep
28 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.
Sep
28 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…
Sep
28 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…
Sep
28 2024
Shabbat Kids Club
11:00AM - 1:00PM
Bethlehem Chabad
393 Delaware Avenue
Delmar, NY 12054
Join Us at Bethlehem Chabad for Shabbat Kids Club!
Every Saturday starting September 14, 2024
3 Groups:
Ages 0-5 -…
Sep
28 2024
S'lichot at Congregation Beth Emeth
6:30PM - 8:30PM
Congregation Beth Emeth
100 Academy Road
Albany, NY 12208
The month of Elul is a time of soul searching and reflection to prepare for the magnitude of the Days of Awe. During …
Sep
28 2024
Capital Region Community Seliḥot
8:00PM - 11:45PM
Congregation Agudat Achim
2117 Union Street
Schenectady, NY 12309
We're inviting the community to join local clergy for a program and penitential prayers to prepare ourselves for the …
Sep
29 2024
Pre High Holidays Hike with YAD
1:00PM
Location TBA
Join us for a hike ahead of the high holidays as we come together and discuss the year ahead!Â
More information wil…
Sep
29 2024
SJCC Family Rosh Hashanah Craft & Treats
3:00PM - 4:30PM
Schenectady JCC
2565 Balltown Rd
Niskayuna, NY 12309
BRING THE KIDS AND GRANDKIDS to hear Rosh Hashanah songs and PJ Library stories read by Lakota Lustig. We will make a…