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Feb 15, 2021
Presidents Day
Feb

14 2021

J Kids Storytime Purim

8:00AM  

Congregation Berith Sholom
167 3rd St
Troy, NY 12180

Attention parents and grandparents of children ages 2-5. There are new PURIM online learning opportunities for young …

Feb

14 2021

Walk on Peeble's Island with Beth Emeth Brotherhood

10:00AM - 12:00PM  

Congregation Beth Emeth
100 Academy Road
Albany, NY 12208

 

Brotherhood invites ALL to join them for a relaxed walk together. Please wear a mask and plan to walk 6' from one ano…

Feb

15 2021

J Kids Storytime Purim

8:00AM  

Congregation Berith Sholom
167 3rd St
Troy, NY 12180

Attention parents and grandparents of children ages 2-5. There are new PURIM online learning opportunities for young …

Feb

15 2021

Teen Talk - A Support Group

4:00PM - 4:30PM  

Jewish Family Services of NENY
184 Washington Ave Extension
Albany, NY 12203

 

This group is for pre-teens and teens who need support with self-esteem, peer relationships, problem-solving, pandemi…

Feb

15 2021

Tai Chi

6:30PM - 7:30PM  

Congregation Gates of Heaven
852 Ashmore Avenue
Schenectady, NY

Join via Zoom!

*NOW VIRTUAL!*

Mondays 6:30 pm to 7:30 pm. No Fee. Certified Tai Chi instructors, Aaron and Ina Frie…

Feb

15 2021

Music Mondays with Cantor Marx

7:30PM - 9:30PM  

Virtual Event | Temple Israel
600 New Scotland Avenue
Albany, NY 12208

Jewish Music Review - from Biblical times to Modernity

https://www.tialbany.org/jewish-music-month.html

Feb

15 2021

Parenting Support Group

8:00PM - 9:00PM  

Jewish Family Services of NENY
184 Washington Ave Extension
Albany, NY 12203

 

Join other parents and caregivers and get support with day-to-day parenting challenges or feeling stretched to the li…

Feb

16 2021

J Kids Storytime Purim

8:00AM  

Congregation Berith Sholom
167 3rd St
Troy, NY 12180

Attention parents and grandparents of children ages 2-5. There are new PURIM online learning opportunities for young …

Feb

16 2021

Havurah Vatik Virtual February Event

11:00AM - 12:00PM  

Virtual Event | Havurah Vatik

Saratoga Springs, NY

Inside History of "Gangster's Paradise"

Greg Veitch, police chief (ret.) and expert on gangsters of Saratoga, will s…

Feb

16 2021

Caregiver Connections - A Support Group

2:30PM - 3:30PM  

Jewish Family Services of NENY
184 Washington Ave Extension
Albany, NY 12203

 

This group will provide support and information sharing for the often-overwhelming job of being an informal family ca…

Feb

16 2021

Coming Up For AIR - A Discussion Group for Older Adults

4:30PM - 5:30PM  

Jewish Family Services of NENY
184 Washington Ave Extension
Albany, NY 12203

 

This discussion group for older adults that will address staying connected and coping during this difficult time, mai…

Feb

17 2021

J Kids Storytime Purim

8:00AM  

Congregation Berith Sholom
167 3rd St
Troy, NY 12180

Attention parents and grandparents of children ages 2-5. There are new PURIM online learning opportunities for young …

Feb

17 2021

Maximizing Optimal Health and Resilience

10:00AM - 12:00PM  

Congregation Agudat Achim
2117 Union Street
Schenectady, NY 12309

Join Dr. Sheryl Spitzer-Resnick as she discusses how minimizing inflammation through diet, stress reduction and suppl…

Feb

17 2021

Community Coffee & Conversation

1:00PM  

Congregation Gates of Heaven
852 Ashmore Ave
Schenectady, NY 12309

Schmooze with Rabbi Matt! To join and learn more about ongoing programs at Congregation Gates of Heaven, visit www.cgoh.org.

Feb

17 2021

(Re)Developing a Balanced Life - A Support Group

1:30PM - 2:30PM  

Jewish Family Services of NENY
184 Washington Ave Extension
Albany, NY 12203

Join others in a discussion on how to take control of our lives and our mods through a selection of meaningful activi…

Feb

17 2021

Origins of Modern Art & Biblical Connections to Modern Jewish Artists

1:30PM - 2:30PM  

Congregation Agudat Achim
2117 Union Street
Schenectady, NY 12309

Register here!

Together, we will examine how the Bible (both Hebrew and Christian) served as inspiration for modern …

Feb

17 2021

 

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JOIN NATIONAL WOMEN’S PHILANTHROPY FOR
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Feb

18 2021

J Kids Storytime Purim

8:00AM  

Congregation Berith Sholom
167 3rd St
Troy, NY 12180

Attention parents and grandparents of children ages 2-5. There are new PURIM online learning opportunities for young …

Feb

18 2021

Grief & Loss Support Group

12:00PM - 2:00PM  

Jewish Family Services of NENY
184 Washington Ave Extension
Albany, NY 12203

 

This group provides support for those who are struggling with coping the death of a family member or friend. Join oth…

Feb

18 2021

Virtual Gates of Heaven Lunch and Learn

12:00PM  

Congregation Gates of Heaven
852 Ashmore Ave
Schenectady, NY 12309

Eat lunch while you learn a little Talmud and engage in a lively discussion led by Rabbi Matt. To join and learn more…

Feb

18 2021

Pandemic Support Group

3:00PM - 4:00PM  

Jewish Family Services of NENY
184 Washington Ave Extension
Albany, NY 12203

 

This group offers support for anyone who is struggling with the challenges and changes that have come with the pandem…

Feb

18 2021

Hamantashen Baking with Beth Emeth's Religious School & Sisterhood

7:00PM - 8:00PM  

Congregation Beth Emeth
100 Academy Road
Albany, NY 12208

ALL are invited to learn the basics and get creative for Purim! This program will be available via Live Stream and wi…

Feb

18 2021

NextDor Cook & Schmooze

7:30PM  

Virtual Event
Jewish Federation of NENY

Come hang out with NextDor (virtually) and cook up some awesome recipes from the NextDor cookbook! Recipes will be se…

Feb

18 2021

Scholar-in-Your-Residence: Judaism & Science Series

7:30PM - 9:00PM  

Congregation Agudat Achim
2117 Union Street
Schenectady, NY 12309

Congregation Agudat Achim is excited to continue our Adult Education program, Scholar-in-YOUR-Residence, with a topic…

Feb

19 2021

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Feb

20 2021

Please join Hadassah Northern New England for Hadassah Shabbat Across the Region on Friday, February 19 and Saturday,…

Feb

19 2021

J Kids Storytime Purim

8:00AM  

Congregation Berith Sholom
167 3rd St
Troy, NY 12180

Attention parents and grandparents of children ages 2-5. There are new PURIM online learning opportunities for young …

Feb

19 2021

PJ Library Shabbat Baby & Toddler Time

10:00AM - 10:30AM  

Virtual Event | Jewish Federation of NENY
184 Washington Avenue Ext.
Albany, NY 12203

**Now VIRTUAL!*

 

Join via Zoom

 

Join us for PJ Library Shabbat Baby & Toddler Time, celebrate Shabbat and …

Feb

19 2021

In-Person Kabbalat Shabbat at Temple Israel

5:30PM - 7:30PM  

Temple Israel
600 New Scotland Avenue
Albany, NY 12208

 

Join us at 5:30 PM on Friday evening for Kabbalat Shabbat. Pre-registration is required and can be found at www.tialb…

Feb

19 2021

Hadassah Shabbat Across the Region: Beth Shalom Kabbalat Shabbat Service

6:00PM  

Congregation Beth Shalom
688 Clifton Park Center Rd
Clifton Park, NY 12065

 

Hadassah Northern New England invites you to
HADASSAH SHABBAT ACROSS THE REGION
Celebrating 109 Years of Hope and Hea…

Feb

19 2021

Gates of Heaven Shabbat Service

7:00PM - 8:30PM  

Congregation Gates of Heaven
852 Ashmore Ave
Schenectady, NY 12309

Join us for a warm, engaging, and musical Shabbat service lead by Rabbi Matt Cutler. Access our live-stream link at w…

Feb

20 2021

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Feb

28 2021

Chag Purim Sameach! Explore our Community Calendar for fun, festive, and socially distanced celebrations, Megillah re…

Feb

20 2021

J Kids Storytime Purim

8:00AM  

Congregation Berith Sholom
167 3rd St
Troy, NY 12180

Attention parents and grandparents of children ages 2-5. There are new PURIM online learning opportunities for young …

Feb

20 2021

Torah Study at Gates of Heaven

9:00AM - 10:00AM  

Congregation Gates of Heaven
852 Ashmore Ave
Schenectady, NY 12309

Join Rabbi Cutler for a weekly Zoom Torah Study. No prior knowledge of Torah/Hebrew is needed. Each session is self-c…

Feb

20 2021

Torah Study at Beth Emeth

9:30AM - 10:30AM  

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…

Feb

20 2021

In-Person Shabbat Morning services at Temple Israel

10:00AM - 12:00PM  

Temple Israel
600 New Scotland Avenue
Albany, NY 12208

 

Join us at 10 am on Saturday mornings for weekly Shabbat services. Pre-registration is required and can be found at w…

Feb

20 2021

Teddy Bear Tot Shabbat with Beth Emeth

11:00AM - 11:40AM  

Congregation Beth Emeth
100 Academy Road
Albany, NY 12208

Join Shara Siegfeld, Cantor Kohn & Rabbinic Intern, Alexandra Stein for a fun virtual celebration of Shabbat. There w…

Feb

20 2021

Purim Havdalah Jammie Jam (ages 2-9)

4:00PM - 5:00PM  

Congregation Gates of Heaven
852 Ashmore Ave
Schenectady, NY 12309

Experience the beauty and magic of Havdalah. Everyone is welcome to come in their favorite pajamas and to invite frie…

Feb

20 2021

Havdalah - Song and Conversation

7:00PM - 8:00PM  

Congregation Shaaray Tefila
68 Bay Street
Glens Falls, NY 12801

Join Joey Glick for Havdalah with singing, discussion, and socializing via Zoom.
https://us02web.zoom.us/j/8613407587…

Feb

20 2021

Mifgash "Family Night In" Special Art Program: MosaicTrivet

7:00PM - 9:00PM  

Mifgash - Jewish Community High School Program
P.O Box 8916
Albany, NY 12208

Feb

20 2021

Purim Adult PJ Havdalah

8:00PM - 9:30PM  

Congregation Gates of Heaven
852 Ashmore Ave
Schenectady, NY 12309

Putting some ‘social’ in our social distancing. Join us for the ritual of ending Shabbat and the letting go, rele…