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With a - [Jews, Dodgers and Brooklyn: Before the Diaspora](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2024/05/jews-dodgers-and-brooklyn-before-the-diaspora/) - B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation will host a “Bagels and Baseball” brunch with William Simons, co-director of the Cooperstown Symposium on Baseball and American Culture, Sunday, June 23, 10:30 a.m. at the synagogue, 420 Whitehall Road, Albany, New York. Simons’ presentation, “Jews, Dodgers and Brooklyn: Before the Diaspora,” will examine the special relationship that existed between - [B’nai Sholom to Screen Documentary About Remarkable Family that Saved Thomas Jefferson’s Home](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2024/02/the-levys-of-monticello/) - B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation in Albany presents a screening of “The Levys of Monticello,” a documentary that tells the story of the remarkable family that saved the home of the third president, Saturday, March 9, 7:30 p.m. at the synagogue, 420 Whitehall Road, Albany. Open to all. Refreshments available. Admission: $5. Non-B’nai Sholom members wishing - [Story of French Jewish Spy in Nazi Germany Subject of “Synagogue Scholars” Book Discussion by UAlbany Professor Emerita Martha Rozett](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2024/01/martha-rozett-synagogue-scholars-2024-release/) - B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation resumes its “Synagogue Scholars” series with a discussion led by Professor Emerita Martha Rozett of Behind Enemy Lines: The True Story of a French Jewish Spy in Nazi Germany by Marthe Cohn with Wendy Holden Friday, Jan. 12, at the synagogue, 420 Whitehall Road, Albany, immediately following the congregation’s 7 p.m. - [Development of Rabbinic Judaism and Early Christianity Examined at B’nai Sholom](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2023/04/development-of-rabbinic-judaism-and-early-christianity-examined-at-bnai-sholom-3/) - A two-part course at B'nai Sholom Reform Congregation in Albany will look at how Second Temple Judaism gave birth both to early Christianity and rabbinic Judaism and will examine the events that ultimately led to their parting of ways. Part 1 of “Siblings: Second Temple Judaism and the Development of Early Christianity and Rabbinic Judaism” - [B’nai Sholom to Host Fundraiser of Music, Poetry and Stories to Aid Mississippi Tornado Victims](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2023/04/bnai-sholom-to-host-fundraiser-of-music-poetry-and-stories-to-aid-mississippi-tornado-victims/) - The many talents of the region’s Jewish community will be on display at B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation’s open mic and benefit concert Saturday, May 6, 7 p.m. at the synagogue, 420 Whitehall Road, Albany, New York. Hosted by singer/songwriter Phil Teumim, the event will showcase the singing, storytelling, poetry recitation and musicianship of the Jewish - [B’nai Sholom to Host New Course by Distinguished Scholar Dr. Paul Finkelman Covering Three Views of Jewish History](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2023/04/bnai-sholom-to-host-new-course-by-distinguished-scholar-dr-paul-finkelman-covering-three-views-of-jewish-history/) - B’nai Sholom to Host New Course by Distinguished Scholar Dr. Paul Finkelman Covering Three Views of Jewish History B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation in Albany will present a new course by distinguished legal scholar Dr. Paul Finkelman covering three topics in Jewish history.“Three Views of Jewish History” will be taught in-person and via Zoom on three consecutive - [B'nai Sholom Offers Yiddish Classes for Young and Old](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2012/12/bnai-sholom-offers-yiddish-classes-for-young-and-old-2/) - B'nai Sholom Reform Congregation in Albany is offering two courses for those who want to learn about and speak Yiddish. Classes for advanced beginners and advanced Yiddish classes will be held Wednesday evenings starting January 9. All classes are held at B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation, 420 Whitehall Road, Albany. The courses introduce students to the - [Jewish Soldiers in Blue and Gray](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2012/10/jewish-soldiers-in-blue-and-gray/) - B’nai Sholom to Screen "Jewish Soldiers in Blue and Gray," Documentary About Role of Jewish Soldiers in the Civil War B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation in Albany will host a screening of “Jewish Soldiers in Blue and Gray,” a 2011 documentary about the little-known history of the Civil War Jews who fought on both sides of - [New B'nai Sholom Course Examines “Ethics of Eating”](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2012/10/new-bnai-sholom-course-examines-ethics-of-eating/) - What do Jewish values – and in particular Reform Jewish values – have to offer about elevating the ethical, religious and spiritual level of our diet? That will be the focus of a new course at B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation on the ethics of eating. “The Ethics of Eating – or, Putting Your Money Where - [Shabbaton at B'nai Sholom: A Day Overflowing With Learning, Fun](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2012/10/shabbaton-at-bnai-sholom-a-day-overflowing-with-learning-fun/) - Congregation Reaches Inward for 40th Anniversary Event The outstanding talents of B’nai Sholom congregants will inspire participants in a special “Celebrating Ourselves” Shabbaton Saturday, November 3. One in a series of events throughout 2012 celebrating the congregation’s 40th anniversary, the day-long Shabbaton will feature congregant-led workshops and activities highlighting the expertise of B’nai Sholom members. - [B'nai Sholom Offers Beginning Hebrew Course and Help for New Readers](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2012/09/bnai-sholom-offers-beginning-hebrew-course-and-help-for-new-readers/) - B'nai Sholom Reform Congregation in Albany is offering a beginning Hebrew class for those who want to learn the language of their faith and a practice program for new Hebrew readers. The “Beginning Hebrew” course will be offered Sunday mornings starting September 30 from 9:30 until 10:30 at B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation, 420 Whitehall Road, - [B'nai Sholom Offers Yiddish Classes for Young and Old](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2012/09/bnai-sholom-offers-yiddish-classes-for-young-and-old/) - B'nai Sholom Reform Congregation in Albany is offering two courses for those who want to learn about and speak Yiddish. Beginning and advanced Yiddish classes will be held Wednesday evenings starting October 10. All classes are held at B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation, 420 Whitehall Road, Albany. The courses introduce students to the Yiddish language by - [B’nai Sholom A Test Site for Revised Ritual for Holiest Day](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2012/09/bnai-sholom-a-test-site-for-revised-ritual-for-holiest-day/) - On Wednesday, September 26, 70 Reform Jewish congregations around the U.S. – including Albany’s B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation – will take a historic opportunity to pilot a draft of a new Yom Kippur afternoon service, part of a planned new Reform Jewish prayer book for the Days of Awe. The new prayer book will be - [Jodi Kerper of Delmar Elected B’nai Sholom President; New Officers and Board Chosen](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2012/08/jodi-kerper-of-delmar-elected-bnai-sholom-president-new-officers-and-board-chosen/) - B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation today announced the election of new officers and members to the board of trustees. At the 40th annual meeting held recently, the congregation elected Jodi Kerper of Delmar, president; Melody Bruce of Menands, president-elect and finance vice president; Hana Zima of Troy, vice president; Mark Brody of Delmar, secretary; and Margaret - [Archaeology and History of Ancient Israel Examined at B'nai Sholom](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2012/12/archaeology-and-history-of-ancient-israel-examined-at-bnai-sholom/) - What do we know about the archaeology and history of ancient Israel, and how do we know it? A course at B'nai Sholom Reform Congregation in Albany will provide many of the answers. “Archaeology and History of Ancient Israel” will be taught Monday mornings beginning January 7 from 10 a.m. until 11:30 a.m. at B’nai - [How American Jews Perceive Life and Politics in Israel Focus of Lecture at B'nai Sholom](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2012/12/how-american-jews-perceive-life-and-politics-in-israel-focus-of-lecture-at-bnai-sholom/) - The myths and realities of how the American Jewish community perceives life and politics in Israel will be the focus of a lecture at B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation by Bard College professor Ethan Bloch. Bloch will deliver his talk, “Myths and Realities: American Jewish Perception of Life and Politics in Israel,” Thursday, January 17, at - [“Synagogue Scholars” Series at B'nai Sholom Resumes With Talk on International Struggles Over Climate Change](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2012/12/synagogue-scholars-series-at-bnai-sholom-resumes-with-talk-on-international-struggles-over-climate-change/) - B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation in Albany resumes its popular “Synagogue Scholars” lecture series with a discussion by University at Albany Professor Julie Novkov on international struggles over climate change. Novkov will deliver her talk, “Our Environmental Covenant and the River of Blood,” during the congregation’s Friday, January 11, Shabbat service. The service and program, open - [B’nai Sholom's “Chilipalooza” Cook-Off Heats Up Cold February Night](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2013/01/bnai-sholoms-chilipalooza-cook-off-heats-up-cold-february-night/) - Calling all cooks! Think you make the Jewish community’s best chili? Then here’s your chance to prove it in a no-holds-barred cook-off at B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation’s third annual “Chilipalooza.” “Chilipalooza” will be held Saturday, February 2, 6 p.m.-9 p.m. at B’nai Sholom, 420 Whitehall Road, Albany. The event is open to the public. - [Synagogue Scholars” Book Review at B'nai Sholom](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2013/01/synagogue-scholars-book-review-at-bnai-sholom/) - B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation continues its popular “Synagogue Scholars” lecture series with a review by University at Albany Professor Martha Rozett of The Man in the White Sharkskin Suit by Lucette Lagnado. Rozett will present her review of Lagnado’s book during the congregation’s Friday, February 8, Shabbat service. The service and program, open to all - [“Gruber's Journey,” An Exploration of Romanian Jews and the Holocaust](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2013/02/grubers-journey-an-exploration-of-romanian-jews-and-the-holocaust/) - B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation in Albany will host a screening of “Gruber’s Journey,” Romanian director Radu Gabrea’s fictional story of an Italian journalist's discovery of the murder of the Romanian Jews during the Holocaust, and a discussion led by psychologist and B’nai Sholom congregant Dr. Steven Nozik. The film will be shown Saturday, March 16, - [Israel and the Holocaust Examined in New B'nai Sholom Course](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2014/01/israel-and-the-holocaust-examined-in-new-bnai-sholom-course/) - How the Jewish community in Palestine dealt with the Holocaust, and how the Holocaust continues to impact the State of Israel, will be examined in a new course at B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation. “Israel and the Holocaust” will be taught four Thursday evenings beginning January 16 from 7:30 p.m. until 9 p.m. at B’nai Sholom, - [Development of Rabbinic Judaism and Early Christianity Examined at B'nai Sholom](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2014/01/development-of-rabbinic-judaism-and-early-christianity-examined-at-bnai-sholom/) - A new course at B'nai Sholom Reform Congregation in Albany will look at how Second Temple Judaism gave birth both to early Christianity and rabbinic Judaism and will examine the events that ultimately led to their parting of ways. “Siblings: Second Temple Judaism and the Development of Early Christianity and Rabbinic Judaism” will be taught - [UAlbany Professor Martha Rozett Offers “Synagogue Scholars” Book Discussion at B'nai Sholom](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2014/01/ualbany-professor-martha-rozett-offers-synagogue-scholars-book-discussion-at-bnai-sholom/) - B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation continues its popular “Synagogue Scholars” lecture series with a book discussion by University at Albany Professor Martha Rozett of Philip Roth’s Nemesis. Rozett will lead the conversation during the congregation’s Friday, January 24, Shabbat service. The service and program, open to all who wish to worship and learn, begin at 8 - [B’nai Sholom to Screen “Love at Second Sight,” A “Searching for Love” Story in Today's Tel Aviv](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2014/01/bnai-sholom-to-screen-love-at-second-sight-a-searching-for-love-story-in-todays-tel-aviv/) - B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation in Albany will present a screening of “Love at Second Sight,” an intriguing story of romantic obsession and searching for love in modern-day Tel Aviv. The program will take place Saturday, February 1, at 7:30 p.m. at B’nai Sholom, 420 Whitehall Road, Albany. Refreshments will be available. Suggested contribution: $3. Produced, - [Author/Journalist Peter Golden Offers “Synagogue Scholars” Talk at B'nai Sholom](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2014/02/author-journalist-peter-golden-offers-synagogue-scholars-talk-at-bnai-sholom/) - B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation wraps up its popular “Synagogue Scholars” lecture series with a talk by award-winning author/journalist and B’nai Sholom congregant Peter Golden. Golden will present his talk, “Jews, the Cold War, and Do Facts Really Matter?” during the congregation’s Friday, February 21, Shabbat service. The service and program, open to all who wish - [Archaeology and History of Ancient Israel Examined at B'nai Sholom](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2014/04/archaeology-and-history-of-ancient-israel-examined-at-bnai-sholom-2/) - What do we know about the archaeology and history of ancient Israel, and how do we know it? A course at B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation in Albany will provide many of the answers. “Archaeology and History of Ancient Israel” will be taught over eight Thursdays beginning April 17 from 7 p.m. until 8:30 p.m. at - [Archaeology and Meaning of the Dead Sea Scrolls Examined at B'nai Sholom](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2014/04/archaeology-and-meaning-of-the-dead-sea-scrolls-examined-at-bnai-sholom/) - Are the Dead Sea Scrolls “the most important archaeological discovery of the 20th century”? A course at B'nai Sholom Reform Congregation in Albany will answer that question and more with an in-depth look at the Dead Sea Scrolls, their meaning and their impact. “The Archaeology and Meaning of the Dead Sea Scrolls” will be taught - [Election Results 2014](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2014/06/election-results-2014/) - DR. MIMI BRUCE OF MENANDS ELECTED B'NAI SHOLOM PRESIDENT; NEW OFFICERS AND BOARD CHOSEN B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 420 WHITEHALL RD. ALBANY, NY 12208-1792 (518) 482-5283 FAX (518) 489-6353 e-mail: office@bnaisholom.albany.ny.us www.bnaisholomalbany.org N E W S FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Tuesday, June 24, 2014 CONTACT: Rebecca S. Marvin Phone: 518-482-5283 E-mail: office@bnaisholom.albany.ny.us - [Ancient Origins of Anti-Semitism Examined at B'nai Sholom](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2014/08/ancient-origins-of-anti-semitism-examined-at-bnai-sholom/) - Where did anti-Semitism originate, and how do we know it? A new course at B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation in Albany will provide many of the answers. “Ancient Origins of Anti-Semitism” will be taught over seven Tuesdays beginning September 16 from 10 a.m. until 11:30 a.m. at B’nai Sholom, 420 Whitehall Road, Albany, New York. - [New B'nai Sholom Course Considers the Bible as Literature](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2014/08/new-bnai-sholom-course-considers-the-bible-as-literature/) - A new course at B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation will look at the Bible as a work of literature. “The Bible as Literature” will be offered over eight Mondays beginning September 8 at 7:30 p.m. at B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation, 420 Whitehall Road, Albany, New York. The class will examine portions of the Bible that illuminate - [B’nai Sholom to Screen True Story “Nowhere in Africa"](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2014/10/bnai-sholom-to-screen-true-story-nowhere-in-africa/) - B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation in Albany will present a screening of “Nowhere in Africa,” the extraordinary true tale of a Jewish family that flees the Nazi regime in 1938 for a remote farm in Kenya. “Nowhere in Africa” will be shown Saturday, November 8, at 7:30 p.m. at B’nai Sholom, 420 Whitehall Road, Albany, N.Y. - [New B'nai Sholom Course Examines Israel in Jewish Thought](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2014/10/new-bnai-sholom-course-examines-israel-in-jewish-thought/) - The special character of the Land of Israel and the unique relationship of the Jews to that Land loom large in Jewish thought. But what are the sources that make the bond so special? That will be the focus of a new two-part course at B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation. “The Land of Israel in Jewish - [B’nai Sholom Coffeehouse Offers Evening of Music, Poetry and Stories](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2014/11/bnai-sholom-coffeehouse-offers-evening-of-music-poetry-and-stories/) - The many talents of the region’s Jewish community will be on display at B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation’s eighth Bet Kafeh (“Coffeehouse”) on Saturday, December 6, at 7 p.m. at the synagogue, 420 Whitehall Road, Albany, N.Y. Hosted by singer/songwriters Phil Teumim and Will Vail, the open mic format will showcase the singing, storytelling, poetry - [B'nai Sholom Offers Yiddish Classes for Young and Old](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2014/11/bnai-sholom-offers-yiddish-classes-for-young-and-old-5/) - B'nai Sholom Reform Congregation in Albany offers two courses for those who want to learn about and speak Yiddish. Classes in beginning and intermediate Yiddish will be offered Wednesday evenings starting December 3. All sessions are held at B'nai Sholom Reform Congregation, 420 Whitehall Road, Albany. The courses present the Yiddish language using both a - [B’nai Sholom to Screen Historic Treasure “Tevye”](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2014/12/bnai-sholom-to-screen-historic-treasure-tevye/) - In honor of the 50th anniversary of “Fiddler on the Roof,” B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation in Albany will present a screening of “Tevye,” the 1939 masterpiece that was selected as the first non-English language film to be included in the National Film Registry of the Library of Congress “Tevye” will be shown Saturday, January 10, - [Examination of Israel in Jewish Thought](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2014/12/examination-of-israel-in-jewish-thought/) - B’NAI SHOLOM COURSE CONTINUES EXAMINATION OF ISRAEL IN JEWISH THOUGHT N E W S FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Sunday, December 21, 2014 CONTACT: Deb Adler Phone: 518-475-0463 E-mail: office@bnaisholom.albany.ny.us B’NAI SHOLOM COURSE CONTINUES EXAMINATION OF ISRAEL IN JEWISH THOUGHT The special character of the Land of Israel and the unique relationship of the - [A Split Jewish Diaspora](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2014/12/a-split-jewish-diaspora/) - A SPLIT JEWISH DIASPORA FOCUS OF COURSE AT B’NAI SHOLOM N E W S FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Sunday, December 21, 2014 CONTACT: Deb Adler Phone: 518-475-0463 E-mail: office@bnaisholom.albany.ny.us A SPLIT JEWISH DIASPORA FOCUS OF COURSE AT B’NAI SHOLOM After the destruction of the Temple by the Romans in 70 C.E., the diaspora - [UAlbany Professor Martha Rozett Offers “Synagogue Scholars” Book Discussion at B'nai Sholom](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2015/01/ualbany-professor-martha-rozett-offers-synagogue-scholars-book-discussion-at-bnai-sholom-2/) - B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation resumes its popular “Synagogue Scholars” lecture series with a book discussion by University at Albany Professor Martha Rozett of The World to Come by Dara Horn. Rozett will lead the conversation during the congregation’s Friday, January 23, Shabbat service. The service and program, open to all who wish to worship and - [Chilipalooza on January 31 at B'nai Sholom](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2015/01/chilipalooza-on-january-31-at-bnai-sholom/) - TURN UP THE HEAT ON JANUARY 31 AT B’NAI SHOLOM’S CHILIPALOOZA B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation ______________________________________________________________________________ 420 WHITEHALL RD. ALBANY, NY 12208-1792 (518) 482-5283 FAX (518) 489-6353 e-mail: office@bnaisholom.albany.ny.us www.bnaisholom.albany.ny.us N E W S FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Monday, January 12, 2015 CONTACT: Deb Adler Phone: 518-475-0463 E-mail: office@bnaisholom.albany.ny.us TURN UP - [B'nai Sholom Offers Yiddish Classes for Young and Old](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2015/01/bnai-sholom-offers-yiddish-classes-for-young-and-old-6/) - B'nai Sholom Reform Congregation in Albany offers two courses for those who want to learn about and speak Yiddish. Classes in beginning and intermediate Yiddish will be offered Wednesday evenings starting February 11. All sessions are held at B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation, 420 Whitehall Road, Albany. The courses present the Yiddish language using both a - [B’nai Sholom to Screen Documentary “Ahead of Time"](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2015/02/bnai-sholom-to-screen-documentary-ahead-of-time/) - B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation in Albany will present a screening of “Ahead of Time: The Extraordinary Journey of Ruth Gruber,” a documentary exploring the life of the foreign correspondent and photojournalist who made the news and changed the world. “Ahead of Time: The Extraordinary Journey of Ruth Gruber” will be shown Saturday, February 28, at - [UAlbany Survey Research Director Joel Bloom Offers “Synagogue Scholars”](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2015/02/ualbany-survey-research-director-joel-bloom-offers-synagogue-scholars/) - B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation continues its popular “Synagogue Scholars” lecture series with a talk by University at Albany survey research director Joel Bloom. Bloom will present his talk, “What a Jew Believes: Trends and Patterns in the Public Opinion of American Jews” during the congregation’s Friday, February 20, Shabbat service. The service and program, open - [Diversity of Ancient Israel Course](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2015/03/diversity-of-ancient-israel-course/) - DIVERSITY OF ANCIENT ISRAEL EXAMINED IN COURSE AT B’NAI SHOLOM A course at B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation will examine the diversity of ancient Israel from its beginnings to the Diaspora. “The Diversity of Ancient Israel” will be taught eight Tuesday mornings beginning March 10 from 10 a.m. until 11:45 a.m. at B’nai Sholom, 420 Whitehall - [B’nai Sholom to Host Reform Jewish Community's Founders' Day Shabbaton](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2015/03/bnai-sholom-to-host-reform-jewish-communitys-founders-day-shabbaton/) - “Ritual, Ethics, Food and Choice” Focus of Evening and Day Overflowing with Learning B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation in Albany will host the 2015 Founders’ Day observance, the annual gathering of the Capital Region’s Reform synagogues, with a Shabbaton on Friday and Saturday, March 27 and 28. Rabbi Mary L. Zamore, editor of The Sacred - [Archaeology of the Religion of Ancient Israel Examined at B'nai Sholom](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2015/03/archaeology-of-the-religion-of-ancient-israel-examined-at-bnai-sholom/) - What do we know about the archaeology of the religion of ancient Israel, and how do we know it? A course at B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation in Albany will provide many of the answers. “The Archaeology of the Religion of Ancient Israel” will be taught over seven Thursdays beginning March 19 from 7:15 p.m. - [Distinguished Albany Law Professor Stephen Gottlieb Offers “Synagogue Scholars” Talk on Jews and the Supreme Court](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2015/03/distinguished-albany-law-professor-stephen-gottlieb-offers-synagogue-scholars-talk-on-jews-and-the-supreme-court/) - B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation continues its popular “Synagogue Scholars” lecture series with an update from Albany Law School Professor Stephen Gottlieb on U.S. Supreme Court cases impacting American Jews. Gottlieb will present his talk, “The U.S. Supreme Court and the Jews: An Update on Recent Issues,” during the congregation’s Friday, March 20, Shabbat service. - [New B'nai Sholom Course Helps “Decode” Hebrew in Prayers](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2015/03/new-bnai-sholom-course-helps-decode-hebrew-in-prayers/) - A new course at B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation will help readers of Hebrew understand better the makeup and nuances of the Hebrew in Jewish prayers. “On the Path to Understanding: Hebrew Hints in Prayer” will be offered Mondays beginning April 6 from 7:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation, 420 Whitehall Road, - [Israeli Dance Leader Sharona Wachs Offers “Synagogue Scholars” Talk on Dance and Movement in the Bible and Prayer](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2015/04/israeli-dance-leader-sharona-wachs-offers-synagogue-scholars-talk-on-dance-and-movement-in-the-bible-and-prayer/) - B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation concludes its popular “Synagogue Scholars” lecture series with a participatory event on dance and movement with Israeli dance scholar Sharona Wachs.Wachs will present her talk, “Dance and Movement in the Bible and in Prayer,” during the congregation’s Friday, April 17, Shabbat service. The service and program, open to all who wish - [New B'nai Sholom Course Aims to Unlock Mysteries of "Noah"](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2015/04/new-bnai-sholom-course-aims-to-unlock-mysteries-of-noah/) - When director Darren Aronofsky's film, "Noah," was released in March 2014, it provoked a wide range of reactions from praise to outrage. Moviegoers were puzzled, and many were offended, by what seemed to be bizarre additions to the story, particularly the digitally created monsters. For Delmar resident and armchair archaeologist Steven Stark-Riemer, however, "Noah" made - [B’nai Sholom Makes a Promise to Family Promise](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2015/06/bnai-sholom-makes-a-promise-to-family-promise/) - Only Synagogue in Capital Region to Join Interfaith Initiative for Homeless Families B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation in Albany has launched its new initiative as a support congregation for Family Promise® of the Capital Region, a network of faith communities providing a local response to families that are suddenly homeless. Family Promise® of the Capital Region - [B’nai Sholom Welcomes Community with Free High Holy Day Tickets](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2015/08/bnai-sholom-welcomes-community-with-free-high-holy-day-tickets/) - B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation is opening its doors to welcome newcomers for the High Holy Days with complimentary tickets to all services during the Days of Awe. In a break from the past, the congregation is offering visitors and guests the opportunity to attend High Holy Day services at no charge. They can attend - [Benefit Concert to Celebrate Release of Second Album by Capital Region Singer-Songwriter Phil Teumim](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2015/09/benefit-concert-to-celebrate-release-of-second-album-by-capital-region-singer-songwriter-phil-teumim/) - Capital Region singer-songwriter Phil Teumim will celebrate the release of his second CD, Far and Wide, with a benefit concert at B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation. The concert will take place Saturday, October 3, at 7 p.m. at B’nai Sholom, 420 Whitehall Road, Albany, New York. Teumim will perform tracks from Far and Wide along - [Encore of B'nai Sholom Course That Unlocks Mysteries of “Noah”](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2015/09/encore-of-bnai-sholom-course-that-unlocks-mysteries-of-noah/) - When director Darren Aronofsky’s film, “Noah,” was released in March 2014, it provoked a wide range of reactions from praise to outrage. Moviegoers were puzzled, and many were offended, by what seemed to be bizarre additions to the story, particularly the digitally created monsters. For Delmar resident and armchair archaeologist Steven Stark-Riemer, however, “Noah” made - [B’nai Sholom to Screen Biopic “The Harmonists”](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2015/10/bnai-sholom-to-screen-biopic-the-harmonists/) - B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation in Albany will present a screening of “The Harmonists,” a biopic that tells the story of the famous pre-war German close-harmony vocal group “Comedian Harmonists.” “The Harmonists” will be shown Saturday, November 14, at 7:30 p.m. at B’nai Sholom, 420 Whitehall Road, Albany, New York. Refreshments will be available. Suggested contribution: - [B’nai Sholom “Synagogue Scholars” Lecture Marks 100th Anniversary of First Jewish Supreme Court Justice](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2015/11/bnai-sholom-synagogue-scholars-lecture-marks-100th-anniversary-of-first-jewish-supreme-court-justice/) - B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation in Albany will mark the 100th anniversary of the first Jewish Supreme Court justice with a lecture by legal scholar Dr. Paul Finkelman. Finkelman will deliver his talk, “Getting Ready for Brandeis: The Centennial of the Nomination of our First Jewish Supreme Court Justice,” immediately after the congregation’s Shabbat service - [B’nai Sholom to Screen Mouth-Watering Documentary “Deli Man”](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2015/12/bnai-sholom-to-screen-mouth-watering-documentary-deli-man/) - B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation in Albany will present a screening of “Deli Man,” a documentary that looks at the history and culture of delicatessens in the United States. “Deli Man” will be shown Saturday, January 16, at 7:30 p.m. at B’nai Sholom, 420 Whitehall Road, Albany, New York. Refreshments will be available. Suggested contribution: $5. - [UAlbany Professor Martha Rozett to Lead “Synagogue Scholars” Book Discussion at B'nai Sholom](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2016/01/ualbany-professor-martha-rozett-to-lead-synagogue-scholars-book-discussion-at-bnai-sholom/) - B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation continues its popular “Synagogue Scholars” series with a book discussion by University at Albany Professor Martha Rozett of Days of Awe by Achy Obejas. Rozett will lead the conversation immediately following the congregation’s Friday, January 29, Shabbat service. The service and program, open to all who wish to worship and learn, - [B’nai Sholom to Screen Documentary “The Outrageous Sophie Tucker”](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2016/02/bnai-sholom-to-screen-documentary-the-outrageous-sophie-tucker/) - Feura Bush Resident, a Distant Cousin of Superstar, to Introduce the Movie Sophie Tucker was “The Last of the Red Hot Mamas,” close friends with seven U.S. presidents, King George VI, young Queen Elizabeth, J. Edgar Hoover, Al Capone and every other notable of her era. And on Saturday, February 27, moviegoers will learn all - [B’nai Sholom Course to Explore Being Jewish in France](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2016/02/bnai-sholom-course-to-explore-being-jewish-in-france/) - Yves Jeuland’s masterful, sweeping 2007 documentary, Being Jewish in France (“Comme un Juif en France”) explores the rich and complex history of Jews in France, the first country to grant Jews citizenship. Beginning with Revolutionary cries of Vive la France in Yiddish, the film explores the explosive Dreyfus Affair, the - [“Judaism's Liturgy: How Did We Get Here?” New B'nai Sholom Course](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2016/02/judaisms-liturgy-how-did-we-get-here-new-bnai-sholom-course/) - Rabbi Don Cashman will take students on a journey “From Sacrifice to Prayer: The Great Reforming of Jewish Worship” in a new course at B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation. The four-week course will be held Monday mornings at 10:30 beginning March 14 at the synagogue, 420 Whitehall Road, Albany, New York. Cashman’s course - [B’nai Sholom Course Looks at Maimonides and Health](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2016/03/bnai-sholom-course-looks-at-maimonides-and-health/) - A course at B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation will introduce the venerated scholar, philosopher and physician Maimonides and his views of health and disease. “Maimonides and the Regimen of Health” will be offered four Tuesday evenings beginning April 12 from 7:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. at B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation, 420 Whitehall Road, Albany, New York. - [B’nai Sholom Coffeehouse Offers Evening of Music, Poetry and Stories](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2016/04/bnai-sholom-coffeehouse-offers-evening-of-music-poetry-and-stories-2/) - The many talents of the region’s Jewish community will be on display at B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation’s ninth Bet Kafeh (“Coffeehouse”) on Saturday, April 16, at 7 p.m. at the synagogue, 420 Whitehall Road, Albany, New York. Hosted by singer/songwriters Phil Teumim and Will Vail, the open mic event will showcase the singing, storytelling, poetry - [B’nai Sholom Lecture Examines the Israelite Tribes at the Tent of Meeting](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2016/05/bnai-sholom-lecture-examines-the-israelite-tribes-at-the-tent-of-meeting/) - An upcoming Torah portion discusses the arrangement of the Israelite tribes camped around the Tabernacle. Why were they there, and what does their order signify? Steven Stark-Riemer will consider one scholar's suggestion of the origins of this Tent and the purpose of the encampment in a “Synagogue Scholars” lecture at B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation in - [Libby Liebshutz of Delmar Elected B'nai Sholom President](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2016/07/libby-liebschutz-of-delmar-elected-bnai-sholom-president/) - NEW OFFICERS AND BOARD CHOSEN B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation today announced the election of new officers and members to the board of trustees. At the 44th annual meeting, the congregation elected Elizabeth “Libby” Liebschutz of Delmar, president; Barbara Devore of Delmar, president-elect; Ann Shapiro of Albany, vice president; Joan Savitt of Albany, finance vice - [B’nai Sholom Welcomes Community with Complimentary High Holy Day Tickets](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2016/09/bnai-sholom-welcomes-community-with-complimentary-high-holy-day-tickets/) - B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation is opening its doors to welcome all for the High Holy Days with complimentary tickets to all services during the Days of Awe. The congregation once again offers visitors and guests the opportunity to attend High Holy Day services at no charge. They can attend any or all - [Who Wrote the Hebrew Bible Examined at B'nai Sholom](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2016/09/who-wrote-the-hebrew-bible-examined-at-bnai-sholom-2/) - If the Hebrew Bible is the word of God, why are there inconsistencies and repetitions? A course at B'nai Sholom Reform Congregation in Albany will provide many of the answers. “Who Wrote the Hebrew Bible? Or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Documentary Hypothesis” will be taught eight Thursday evenings beginning September - [“Bagels and Basketball” with Jimmy Patsos at B'nai Sholom Reform Congregation](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2016/10/bagels-and-basketball-with-jimmy-patsos-at-bnai-sholom-reform-congregation/) - You’ve seen Siena College men’s basketball coach Jimmy Patsos roaming the sidelines during Saints games at the Times Union Center. Now get up close and personal with one of the Capital Region’s best-known sports figures. B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation will host “Bagels and Basketball” with Jimmy Patsos on Sunday, October 30, at 10:30 a.m. B’nai - [B’nai Sholom to Screen Award-Winning Israeli Comedy-Drama “Ushpizin”](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2016/10/bnai-sholom-to-screen-award-winning-israeli-comedy-drama-ushpizin/) - B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation in Albany will present a screening of “Ushpizin,” a warm comedy-drama that provides a touching and unique look at the daily lives of ultra-Orthodox Jews as they question and explore their faith. “Ushpizin” will be shown Saturday, November 12, at 7:30 p.m. at B’nai Sholom, 420 Whitehall Road, Albany, New York. - [Fair Trade Sale, Judaica Sale, Clothing and Blood Drives at B'nai Sholom](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2016/10/fair-trade-sale-judaica-sale-clothing-and-blood-drives-at-bnai-sholom/) - The Capital Region community will have an opportunity to purchase beautiful fair trade products and Judaica for this holiday season and help people in need through B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation’s Fair Trade Sale, Judaica Sale, and clothing and blood drives on Sunday, November 13. The Fair Trade and Judaica Sales will be held from 10 - [New B'nai Sholom Course Examines “The Story of the Jews”](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2016/11/new-bnai-sholom-course-examines-the-story-of-the-jews/) - This past spring, PBS presented Simon Schama’s epic five-part series “The Story of the Jews,” exploring the story of the Jewish experience from ancient times to the present day. A new course at B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation will feature a viewing of each episode and a discussion led by Rabbi Don Cashman of Jewish history - [Opalka Gallery Director Elizabeth Greenberg to Lead “Synagogue Scholars” Talk on Jews in the Garment Industry](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2016/12/opalka-gallery-director-elizabeth-greenberg-to-lead-synagogue-scholars-talk-on-jews-in-the-garment-industry/) - B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation continues its popular “Synagogue Scholars” series with a talk by Elizabeth Greenberg, director of the Opalka Gallery at the Sage Colleges in Albany, on the impact and influence of American Jewry on the fashion industry. Greenberg will present her talk immediately following the congregation’s Friday, December 16, Shabbat service. The service - [B’nai Sholom to Hold Special Children's Shabbat Service and Naming Ceremony](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2017/01/bnai-sholom-to-hold-special-childrens-shabbat-service-and-naming-ceremony/) - B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation in Albany will hold a special children’s Shabbat service and confer Hebrew names on Jews who don’t have one Saturday, January 21. Tefilat Talmidim and naming service will be held at 10:30 a.m. at B’nai Sholom, 420 Whitehall Road, Albany, New York. The service will feature reading from a young person’s - [UAlbany Professor Martha Rozett to Lead “Synagogue Scholars” Book Discussion at B'nai Sholom](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2017/01/ualbany-professor-martha-rozett-to-lead-synagogue-scholars-book-discussion-at-bnai-sholom-2/) - B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation continues its popular “Synagogue Scholars” series with a book discussion by University at Albany Professor Martha Rozett of The Secret Chord by Geraldine Brooks. Rozett will lead the conversation immediately following the congregation’s Friday, January 27, Shabbat service. The service and program, open to all who wish to worship and learn, - [B’nai Sholom Turns Up the Heat With “Chilipalooza”](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2017/01/bnai-sholom-turns-up-the-heat-with-chilipalooza/) - Hot chili, cold beer and every cook’s chance to be the best chef at a Jewish-style cook-off contest. It’s the fifth Chilipalooza at B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation. The spicy deliciousness takes place Saturday, February 4, at B’nai Sholom, 420 Whitehall Road, Albany, New York, from 6 p.m. until 9 p.m. Chilipalooza is open - [New B'nai Sholom Course Looks at “The Tevye Stories: Fact in Fiction”](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2017/02/new-bnai-sholom-course-looks-at-the-tevye-stories-fact-in-fiction/) - A new course taught by Rabbi Don Cashman at B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation will look at the stories of Tevye the dairyman and the degree to which they did or did not reflect the realities of Jewish life in czarist Russia. “The Tevye Stories: Fact in Fiction” will be offered Mondays from 10 a.m. until - [B’nai Sholom to Screen Award-Winning Czech Drama “Divided We Fall”](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2017/03/bnai-sholom-to-screen-award-winning-czech-drama-divided-we-fall/) - B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation in Albany will present a screening of “Divided We Fall,” a Czech story of a hero against his will set in a small Czech town occupied by German forces during the last years of World War II. “Divided We Fall” will be shown Saturday, March 25, at 7:30 p.m. at B’nai - [UAlbany Visiting Scholar Rabbi David Gordis to Lead “Synagogue Scholars” Talk on Death and Dying](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2017/03/ualbany-visiting-scholar-rabbi-david-gordis-to-lead-synagogue-scholars-talk-on-death-and-dying/) - [Nily Rozic, Youngest Woman Elected to State Assembly, to Address What It Means to be a Sabbath-Observant Woman Legislator Today](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2017/03/nily-rozic-youngest-woman-elected-to-state-assembly-to-address-what-it-means-to-be-a-sabbath-observant-woman-legislator-today/) - Assemblywoman Nily Rozic, the youngest woman ever elected to the New York State Assembly and the first legislator to be born in Israel, will discuss her work in the Assembly specific to the Jewish community and what it is to be a young, Sabbath-observant woman legislator with Israeli-Argentinian roots in today's world in a talk - [Advocacy Tools and Strategies Focus of Social Action Shabbat at B'nai Sholom](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2017/04/advocacy-tools-and-strategies-focus-of-social-action-shabbat-at-bnai-sholom/) - B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation in Albany will kick off a year of focus on tools and strategies for advocating on issues with a Social Action Shabbat talk by Justin Harrison of the Albany chapter of the New York Civil Liberties Union. Harrison will deliver his talk during the congregation’s Friday, April 28, Shabbat service. The - [B’nai Sholom Coffeehouse Offers Evening of Music, Poetry and Stories](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2017/04/bnai-sholom-coffeehouse-offers-evening-of-music-poetry-and-stories-3/) - The many talents of the region’s Jewish community will be on display at B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation’s 11th Bet Kafeh (“Coffeehouse”) on Saturday, May 6, at 7 p.m. at the synagogue, 420 Whitehall Road, Albany, New York. Hosted by singer/songwriters Phil Teumim, Will Vail and Jeff Klamka, the open mic event will showcase the singing, - [Get Ready for Rosh Hashanah with Yoga at B'nai Sholom](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2017/08/get-ready-for-rosh-hashanah-with-yoga-at-bnai-sholom/) - Prepare your body and mind for Rosh Hashanah with yoga at B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation. Yoga for Rosh Hashanah will be offered in two sessions Monday, Sept. 11, 10 a.m.-11:15 a.m. and 7 p.m.-8:15 p.m. The same class will be taught at both sessions. B’nai Sholom is located at 420 Whitehall Road, Albany, New York. - [B’nai Sholom Adopts New Prayer Book for High Holy Days, Welcomes All to Services](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2017/08/bnai-sholom-adopts-new-prayer-book-for-high-holy-days-welcomes-all-to-services/) - B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation is opening its doors to welcome the Capital Region community for the High Holy Days with complimentary attendance at all services and by adopting Mishkan HaNefesh, the inspirational new prayer books of Reform Judaism for the Days of Awe. The congregation once again offers visitors and guests the opportunity to attend - [“Ethics of Eating” Examined in Course at B'nai Sholom](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2017/10/ethics-of-eating-examined-in-course-at-bnai-sholom/) - What do Jewish values – and in particular Reform Jewish values – have to offer about elevating the ethical, religious and spiritual level of our diet? That will be the focus of a course offered at B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation. “The Ethics of Eating – or, Putting Your Money Where Your Mouth Is” will be - [B’nai Sholom to Screen Award-Winning Israeli Drama “Lemon Tree”](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2017/10/bnai-sholom-to-screen-award-winning-israeli-drama-lemon-tree/) - B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation in Albany presents a screening of “Lemon Tree,” a 2008 Israeli allegory about the lengths that a Palestinian widow must go through to stop the Israeli defense minister, her neighbor, from destroying the lemon grove that her family has cultivated for generations. “Lemon Tree” will be shown Saturday, Nov. 18, 7:30 - [Fair Trade Sale, Judaica Sale, Clothing and Blood Drive at B'nai Sholom](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2017/10/fair-trade-sale-judaica-sale-clothing-and-blood-drives-at-bnai-sholom-2/) - The Capital Region community will have an opportunity to purchase beautiful fair trade products and Judaica for this holiday season and help people in need through B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation’s Fair Trade Sale, Judaica Sale, and clothing and blood drives Sunday, Nov. 12. The Fair Trade and Judaica sales will be held 10 - [Former Labor Relations Board Chief Barney Horowitz to Lead “Synagogue Scholars” Talk on Bagel Bakers and Trade Unionism](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2017/11/former-labor-relations-board-chief-barney-horowitz-to-lead-synagogue-scholars-talk-on-bagel-bakers-and-trade-unionism/) - B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation continues its popular “Synagogue Scholars” series with “Bagel Bakers Union, Local 338: A Remembrance,” a presentation by Barney Horowitz, former head of the National Labor Relations Board’s Albany office. Horowitz will lead the conversation immediately following the congregation’s Shabbat service Friday, Nov. 17. The service and program, open to all who - [UAlbany Professor Martha Rozett to Lead “Synagogue Scholars” Book Discussion](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2018/01/ualbany-professor-martha-rozett-to-lead-synagogue-scholars-book-discussion/) - B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation concludes its 2017-18 “Synagogue Scholars” series with a book discussion by Professor Martha Rozett of Their Promised Land: My Grandparents in Love and War by Ian Buruma. Rozett will lead the conversation immediately following the congregation’s Friday, February 9, Shabbat service. The service and program, open to all who wish to - [B’nai Sholom to Screen Life-Affirming Documentary “Rosenwald”](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2018/01/bnai-sholom-to-screen-life-affirming-documentary-rosenwald/) - B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation in Albany will present a screening of “Rosenwald,” Aviva Kempner’s 2015 documentary on the life of Chicago philanthropist Julius Rosenwald, son of an immigrant peddler who became president of Sears, Roebuck and who partnered with Booker T. Washington in the early 1900s to build more than 5,000 schools in African American - [Coffeehouse Offers Evening of Music, Poetry and Stories](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2018/02/coffeehouse-offers-evening-of-music-poetry-and-stories/) - The many talents of the region’s Jewish community will be on display at B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation’s 12th Bet Kafeh (“Coffeehouse”) on Saturday, Feb. 24, 7 p.m. at the synagogue, 420 Whitehall Road, Albany, New York. Hosted by singer/songwriters Phil Teumim and Will Vail, the open mic event will showcase the singing, storytelling, poetry recitation - [Development of Rabbinic Judaism and Early Christianity Examined at B'nai Sholom](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2018/03/development-of-rabbinic-judaism-and-early-christianity-examined-at-bnai-sholom-2/) - A course at B'nai Sholom Reform Congregation in Albany will look at how Second Temple Judaism gave birth both to early Christianity and rabbinic Judaism and will examine the events that ultimately led to their parting of ways. “Siblings: Second Temple Judaism and the Development of Early Christianity and Rabbinic Judaism” will be taught Thursday - [B’nai Sholom Signs “Covenant with the World,” Joins Nationwide Movement to Reaffirm Commitment to Meaningful Social Justice Work](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2018/04/bnai-sholom-signs-covenant-with-the-world-joins-nationwide-movement-to-reaffirm-commitment-to-meaningful-social-justice-work/) - B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation in Albany has joined with Reform synagogues nationwide in a covenant to create a world of justice, compassion and wholeness. The congregation has signed a Brit Olam (“Covenant with the World”) from the Religious Action Center of the Reform Jewish movement to publicly reaffirm its commitment to meaningful social justice work - [B’nai Sholom to Join with Albany Synagogues in Day of Volunteerism and Social Action](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2018/04/bnai-sholom-to-join-with-albany-synagogues-in-day-of-volunteerism-and-social-action/) - B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation in Albany will join forces with three other Albany synagogues in a “Mitzvah Day” of volunteerism and social action. Mitzvah Day is planned for Sunday, April 15. Starting at 11:30 a.m., more than 200 congregants from B’nai Sholom, Congregation Beth Emeth, Congregation Ohav Shalom and Temple Israel will gather at Beth - [B’nai Sholom Launches “Tot Shabbat” Program of Songs, Prayers and Stories For Kids](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2018/06/bnai-sholom-launches-tot-shabbat-program-of-songs-prayers-and-stories-for-kids/) - B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation in Albany announces the launch of its new “Tot Shabbat” program offering families with young children the opportunity to welcome the Jewish Sabbath with child-friendly songs, prayers and stories. Starting June 8, Tot Shabbat at B’nai Sholom will be held the second Friday of every month from 5 p.m. until 6 - [Barbara Devore of Delmar Elected B'nai Sholom President; New Officers and Board Chosen](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2018/07/barbara-devore-of-delmar-elected-bnai-sholom-president-new-officers-and-board-chosen/) - B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation today announced the election of new officers and members to the board of trustees. At the 46th annual meeting, the congregation elected Barbara Devore of Delmar, president; Joan Savitt of Albany, vice president; Joshua Brody of Albany, secretary; and Eleanor Davis of Albany, treasurer. The meeting was held recently at the - [B’nai Sholom Welcomes Community to “A Day at B'nai” Free Festival and Open House](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2018/07/bnai-sholom-welcomes-community-to-a-day-at-bnai-free-festival-and-open-house/) - Event to Kick Off “Countdown to Rosh Hashanah” Leading Up to High Holy Days Come one, come all to “A Day at B’nai,” a free festival and open house at Albany’s B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation. “A Day at B’nai” will be held Sunday, Aug. 12, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. at the synagogue, 420 Whitehall Road, Albany. - [B’nai Sholom Counts Down to Rosh Hashanah with Free Festival, Open House, Themed Services](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2018/07/bnai-sholom-counts-down-to-rosh-hashanah-with-free-festival-open-house-themed-services/) - Month-long Series to Lead Up to High Holy Days B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation in Albany launches “Countdown to Rosh Hashanah,” a month-long series of events, themed Shabbat services and a potluck dinner designed to enrich the experience of the upcoming High Holy Days. The countdown begins with “A Day at B’nai” family festival and - [B’nai Sholom Offers “Memoir Writing Workshop” with Award-Winning Children's Author Linda Marshall](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2018/09/bnai-sholom-offers-memoir-writing-workshop-with-award-winning-childrens-author-linda-marshall/) - Have you ever had a moment, person or event in your life where you thought, “I should write a book about that”? A workshop next month at B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation in Albany will help you do just that. B’nai Sholom will host a “Memoir Writing Workshop” with award-winning PJ - [B’nai Sholom Welcomes All to Services for High Holy Days](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2018/09/bnai-sholom-welcomes-all-to-services-for-high-holy-days/) - B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation is opening its doors to welcome the Capital Region community for the High Holy Days with complimentary attendance at all services. The congregation once again offers visitors and guests the opportunity to attend any or all of the services at no charge either as guest of a congregation member or by - [Stories of Young Jewish Immigrants in 20th-Century New York City Examined in New Course at B'nai Sholom](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2018/10/stories-of-young-jewish-immigrants-in-20th-century-new-york-city-examined-in-new-course-at-bnai-sholom/) - A new course at B'nai Sholom Reform Congregation in Albany will look at how the young Jewish immigrants in early 20th-century New York adapted to the ways of the new country. “Unfinished People: Stories of Jewish Immigrants in Early 20th-Century New York City,” taught by University at Albany Professor Emerita Martha Rozett, will meet Wednesdays - [Community Leader Debbie Rausch to Lead “Synagogue Scholars” Talk Marking Kristallnacht and Veteran's Day](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2018/10/community-leader-debbie-rausch-to-lead-synagogue-scholars-talk-marking-kristallnacht-and-veterans-day/) - COMMUNITY LEADER DEBBIE RAUSCH TO LEAD “SYNAGOGUE SCHOLARS” TALK MARKING KRISTALLNACHT AND VETERANS DAY B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation continues its popular “Synagogue Scholars” series with a talk by Deborah Sturm Rausch in remembrance of Kristallnacht and in honor of Veterans Day. Rausch will present her talk, “From Broken Glass and Shattered Dreams to Freedom Fighter - [B’nai Sholom to Screen Heartwarming Historical Documentary “Watermarks”](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2018/10/bnai-sholom-to-screen-heartwarming-historical-documentary-watermarks/) - B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation in Albany will present a screening of “Watermarks,” the heartwarming story of the champion women swimmers of the legendary Vienna sports club Hakoah, their survival and their friendship. “Watermarks” will be shown Saturday, Nov. 17, 7:30 p.m. at B’nai Sholom, 420 Whitehall Road, Albany, New York. Refreshments will be available. Suggested - [Fair Trade Sale, Judaica Sale, Clothing and Blood Drives at B'nai Sholom](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2018/10/fair-trade-sale-judaica-sale-clothing-and-blood-drives-at-bnai-sholom-3/) - The Capital Region community will have an opportunity to purchase beautiful fair trade products and Judaica for this holiday season and help people in need through B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation’s Fair Trade Sale, Judaica Sale, and clothing and blood drives Sunday, Nov. 11. The Fair Trade and Judaica sales will be held - [B'nai Sholom Builds on Success, Extends Tot Shabbat Program of Songs, Prayers and Stories For Kids](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2018/12/bnai-sholom-builds-on-success-extends-tot-shabbat-program-of-songs-prayers-and-stories-for-kids/) - B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation in Albany is excited to announce that it will continue its monthly “Tot Shabbat” through 2019. Held the second Friday of each month, each Tot Shabbat features songs, dancing, a story from a “PJ Library” book and basic prayers focused on children - [UAlbany Professor Martha Rozett to Lead “Synagogue Scholars” Book Discussion at B'nai Sholom](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2018/12/ualbany-professor-martha-rozett-to-lead-synagogue-scholars-book-discussion-at-bnai-sholom-3/) - B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation continues its 2018-19 “Synagogue Scholars” series with a book discussion by Professor Martha Rozett of Love and Treasure by Ayelet Waldman. Rozett will lead the conversation immediately following the congregation’s Friday, January 11, Shabbat service. The service and program, open to all who wish to worship and learn, begin at 8 - [Learn International Folk Dances to Support Family Promise of the Capital Region](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2019/01/learn-international-folk-dances-to-support-family-promise-of-the-capital-region/) - Put on your dancing shoes for a cause as three Capital Region congregations partner for a night of international folk dancing to benefit Family Promise of the Capital Region. B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation in Albany, Delmar Presbyterian Church and Journey United Church of Christ in Glenmont will host the event Saturday, Jan. 12, - [B’nai Sholom Turns Up the Heat with “Chilipalooza”](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2019/01/bnai-sholom-turns-up-the-heat-with-chilipalooza-2/) - Here comes every cook’s chance to be the best chef at a Jewish-style chili cook-off contest. It’s the sixth Chilipalooza at B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation. The spicy deliciousness takes place Saturday, Feb. 2, 6-9 p.m. at the synagogue, 420 Whitehall Road, Albany, New York. Chilipalooza is open - [B’nai Sholom to Screen Inspirational Drama “The Samuel Project”](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2019/01/bnai-sholom-to-screen-inspirational-drama-the-samuel-project/) - B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation in Albany will present a screening of “The Samuel Project,” a powerful story about one teen’s discovery of the heroism within his own family history when he chooses his grandfather, played by Hal Linden, as the subject of his senior art project. “The Samuel Project” will be shown Saturday, Feb. 9, - [B’nai Sholom to Screen Gripping Post-Holocaust Drama “1945,” Discussion with Holocaust Survivor](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2019/02/bnai-sholom-to-screen-gripping-post-holocaust-drama-1945-discussion-with-holocaust-survivor/) - B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation in Albany will present a screening of “1945,” an eloquent, at times gripping, multi-award winning drama of a society trying to come to terms with the recent horrors they’ve experienced, perpetrated or just tolerated for personal gain. “1945” will be shown Saturday, March 9, 7:30 p.m. at the synagogue, 420 Whitehall - [B’nai Sholom to Screen “Fix It: Healthcare at the Tipping Point,” Docomentary That Offers Solution to Nation's Dysfunctional Healthcare System](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2019/03/bnai-sholom-to-screen-fix-it-healthcare-at-the-tipping-point-documentary-that-offers-solution-to-nations-dysfunctional-healthcare-system/) - B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation in Albany will present a screening of “FIX IT: Healthcare at the Tipping Point,” a documentary that examines the nation’s dysfunctional healthcare system and provides a solution to America’s runaway healthcare costs. “FIX IT: Healthcare at the Tipping Point” will be shown Saturday, April 6, 7:30 p.m. at the synagogue, 420 - [Archaeology and History of Ancient Israel Examined at B'nai Sholom](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2019/03/archaeology-and-history-of-ancient-israel-examined-at-bnai-sholom-3/) - What do we know about the archaeology and history of ancient Israel, and how do we know it? A course at B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation in Albany will provide many of the answers. “Archaeology and History of Ancient Israel” will be taught over eight Thursdays beginning April 11, 10-11:45 a.m. at the synagogue, 420 - [B’nai Sholom Coffeehouse Offers Evening of Music, Poetry and Stories](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2019/03/bnai-sholom-coffeehouse-offers-evening-of-music-poetry-and-stories-5/) - The many talents of the region’s Jewish community will be on display at B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation’s Bet Kafeh (“Coffeehouse”) on Saturday, March 30, 7 p.m. at the synagogue, 420 Whitehall Road, Albany, New York. Hosted by singer/songwriters Phil Teumim and Will Vail, the open mic event will showcase the singing, storytelling, poetry recitation and - [B’nai Sholom to Join with Albany Synagogues in Day of Volunteerism and Social Action](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2019/03/bnai-sholom-to-join-with-albany-synagogues-in-day-of-volunteerism-and-social-action-2/) - B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation in Albany will join forces with four other Albany synagogues in a “Mitzvah Day” of volunteerism and social action. Mitzvah Day is planned for Sunday, April 7. Starting at 11:30 a.m., more than 200 congregants from B’nai Sholom, Congregation Beth Emeth, Congregation Ohav Shalom, Congregation Beth Abraham-Jacob and Temple Israel will - [New B'nai Sholom Course Examines Sacred Paths in Reform Judaism](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2019/03/new-bnai-sholom-course-examines-sacred-paths-in-reform-judaism/) - A new course taught by Rabbi Don Cashman at B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation will look how Reform Judaism constantly evolves as Jews continue to seek and create a faith in harmony with our times, beliefs and experiences. “A Life of Meaning: Sacred Paths in Reform Judaism” will be offered Mondays beginning April 22, 7:30 p.m., - [Adah Hetko of Yiddish Book Center to Lead “Synagogue Scholars” Talk on Yiddish Women Singers and Their Yiddish Identity](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2019/04/adah-hetko-of-yiddish-book-center-to-lead-synagogue-scholars-talk-on-yiddish-women-singers-and-their-yiddish-identity/) - B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation continues its popular “Synagogue Scholars” series with a talk by Adah Hetko of the Yiddish Book Center in Amherst, Massachusetts, on the development of Yiddish identity among today’s Yiddish women vocalists. Hetko will present her talk, “Dos Lebn iz a Lidl: Contemporary Yiddish Women Singers and their Development of Yiddish Identity,” - [Sen. Anna Kaplan, First Political Refugee and First Iranian-American Elected to New York Senate, to Speak at B'nai Sholom](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2019/05/sen-anna-kaplan-first-political-refugee-and-first-iranian-american-elected-to-new-york-senate-to-speak-at-bnai-sholom/) - State Senator Anna Kaplan, the first political refugee and first Iranian-American elected to the New York Senate, will discuss her work as a senator in a talk at B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation in Albany. Kaplan will deliver her talk Monday, June 3, 7 p.m. at the synagogue, 420 Whitehall Road, Albany, New York. The program - [Archaeology of the Religion of Ancient Israel Examined at B'nai Sholom](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2019/10/archaeology-of-the-religion-of-ancient-israel-examined-at-bnai-sholom-2/) - What do we know about the archaeology of the religion of ancient Israel, and how do we know it? A course at B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation in Albany will provide many of the answers. “The Archaeology of the Religion of Ancient Israel” will be taught over seven Wednesdays beginning Sept. 11, 10-11:45 a.m. at the - [B’nai Sholom Commemorates Life and Brilliance of Israeli Author Amos Oz with Series of Fall Events](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2019/10/bnai-sholom-commemorates-life-and-brilliance-of-israeli-author-amos-oz-with-series-of-fall-events/) - B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation in Albany will host a series of events to commemorate the brilliance and distinguished career of Amos Oz, one of Israel’s most prolific writers. The celebration begins with “Amos Oz: Israel’s Storyteller,” a five-week course beginning Wednesday, Nov. 6, 10:30 a.m. that will focus on three books: a memoir, a collection - [Fair Trade Market, Judaica Sale, Clothing Drive at B'nai Sholom](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2019/10/fair-trade-market-judaica-sale-clothing-drive-at-bnai-sholom/) - The Capital Region community will have an opportunity to purchase beautiful fair trade products and Judaica for this holiday season and help people in need through B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation’s Fair Trade Market, Judaica Sale and clothing drive Sunday, Nov. 10. The Fair Trade and Judaica sales will be held 10 a.m.-4 p.m. at - [Unique B'nai Sholom Course Looks at Influential Political Theorist Hannah Arendt](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2019/10/unique-bnai-sholom-course-looks-at-influential-political-theorist-hannah-arendt/) - Coined Now-Famous Concept of the “Banality of Evil” Reporting on the Trial of Nazi Leader Adolf Eichmann “Hannah Arendt: Challenges of Thinking, Acting and Judging in Dark Times,” a special two-part course at B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation in Albany, will explore the life of Hannah Arendt, her response to the Adolf Eichmann trial and - [B’nai Sholom to Screen “A Tale of Love and Darkness,” Natalie Portman's Film Adaptation of Israeli Author Amos Oz Memoir](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2019/11/bnai-sholom-to-screen-a-tale-of-love-and-darkness-natalie-portman-film-adaptation-of-israeli-author-amos-oz-memoir/) - B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation in Albany presents a screening of “A Tale of Love and Darkness,” a film by Natalie Portman based on the international bestseller by Israeli author Amos Oz of growing up in Jerusalem in the years before Israeli statehood with his academic father and his dreamy, imaginative mother. The film will be - [UAlbany Professor Emerita Martha Rozett to Lead “Synagogue Scholars” Book Discussion at B'nai Sholom](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2019/11/ualbany-professor-emerita-martha-rozett-to-lead-synagogue-scholars-book-discussion-at-bnai-sholom/) - B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation kicks off its 2019-2020 “Synagogue Scholars” series with a discussion, led by Professor Emerita Martha Rozett, of Judas, the acclaimed novel by Israeli author Amos Oz, Friday, December 13. The program will begin immediately following the congregation’s 8 p.m. Shabbat service. B’nai Sholom is located at 420 Whitehall Road, Albany, New - [History and Importance of Israel's Golan Heights Examined in Talk by Ed Rosen of Albany at B'nai Sholom](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2019/12/history-and-importance-of-israels-golan-heights-examined-in-talk-by-ed-rosen-of-albany-at-bnai-sholom/) - B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation continues its popular “Synagogue Scholars” series with a presentation by Ed Rosen of Albany on the topography, demography and strategic importance of the Golan Heights. Rosen will present “Riding Through the History of the Golan” immediately following the congregation’s Friday, January 10, Shabbat service that begins at 8 p.m. B’nai Sholom - [New B'nai Sholom Course Looks at Creating a Jewish Money Ethic](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2020/01/new-bnai-sholom-course-looks-at-creating-a-jewish-money-ethic/) - A new course taught by Rabbi Don Cashman at B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation will look at what Reform Judaism has to say and teach about creating a Jewish money ethic. “Creating a Jewish Money Ethic” will be offered Thursdays beginning Jan. 30, 10:30 a.m., at the synagogue, 420 Whitehall - [B’nai Sholom to Screen “The Mad Adventures of 'Rabbi' Jacob,” Iconic French Comedy of Frantic Disguises and Mistaken Identities](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2020/01/bnai-sholom-to-screen-the-mad-adventures-of-rabbi-jacob-iconic-french-comedy-of-frantic-disguises-and-mistaken-identities/) - B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation in Albany presents a screening of “The Mad Adventures of ‘Rabbi’ Jacob,” a hilarious French comedy of frantic disguises and mistaken identities, Saturday, Feb. 15, at 7:30 p.m. B’nai Sholom is located at 420 Whitehall Road, Albany, New York. Refreshments available. Suggested contribution: $5. This iconic French comedy and Golden Globe - [B’nai Sholom to Screen “The Ritchie Boys”](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2020/02/bnai-sholom-to-screen-the-ritchie-boys/) - Untold Story of Young Men Who Escaped Nazi Germany and Returned as U.S. Soldiers B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation in Albany presents a screening of “The Ritchie Boys,” the riveting, untold story of a group of young men who fled Nazi Germany and returned as soldiers in U.S. uniforms, Saturday, March 14, at 7:30 p.m. - [Who Wrote the Hebrew Bible Examined at B'nai Sholom](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2020/03/who-wrote-the-hebrew-bible-examined-at-bnai-sholom-3/) - If the Hebrew Bible is the word of God, why are there inconsistencies and repetitions? A course at B'nai Sholom Reform Congregation in Albany will provide many of the answers. “Who Wrote the Hebrew Bible? (Or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Documentary Hypothesis)” will be taught eight Wednesday mornings beginning April - [Who Wrote the Hebrew Bible Examined at B'nai Sholom](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2020/04/who-wrote-the-hebrew-bible-examined-at-bnai-sholom-4/) - If the Hebrew Bible is the word of God, why are there inconsistencies and repetitions? A course at B'nai Sholom Reform Congregation in Albany will provide many of the answers. “Who Wrote the Hebrew Bible? (Or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Documentary Hypothesis)” will be taught via an online platform eight - [Rabbi David Katz of Baltimore Named Interim Rabbi at B'nai Sholom](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2020/06/rabbi-david-katz-of-baltimore-named-interim-rabbi-at-bnai-sholom/) - Spiritual Leader to Guide Transition Following Retirement of Congregation’s Rabbi of 35 Years B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation in Albany joyously welcomes Rabbi David Katz of Baltimore to lead the community as its new interim rabbi. Katz’s appointment was approved by the congregation at the 48th annual meeting, held June 18, and will take effect July - [Julie Novkov of Loudonville Elected B’nai Sholom President; New Officers and Board Chosen](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2020/07/julie-novkov-of-loudonville-elected-bnai-sholom-president-new-officers-and-board-chosen/) - B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation today announced the election of new officers and members to the board of trustees. At the 48th annual meeting held recently, the congregation elected Julie Novkov of Loudonville, president; Ann Lowenfels of Delmar, president-elect; Eric Goldberg of Albany, vice president; Joan Savitt of Albany, finance vice president; Julie Friedman of Glenmont, - [B’nai Sholom Course Unlocks Mysteries of "Noah"](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2020/08/bnai-sholom-course-unlocks-mysteries-of-noah/) - When director Darren Aronofsky’s film “Noah” was released in March 2014, it provoked a wide range of reactions from praise to outrage. Moviegoers were puzzled, and many were offended, by what seemed to be bizarre additions to the story, particularly the digitally created monsters. For armchair archaeologist Steven Stark-Riemer of Delmar, “Noah” made perfect sense. - [Workshop Series Supports Finding Life Balance and Meaning in Retirement](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2020/10/workshop-series-supports-finding-life-balance-and-meaning-in-retirement/) - NEW B’NAI SHOLOM WORKSHOP SERIES SUPPORTS FINDING LIFE BALANCE AND MEANING IN RETIREMENT A new workshop series offered by B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation in Albany will guide participants on “mindful living” that can help them contemplate and understand the life process known as “retirement.” “Shalom Retirement! Embracing Transition, Finding Balance” will be taught online 3-4:30 - [Gossip: Its Effect and How We Respond](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2020/10/gossip-its-effect-and-how-we-respond/) - NEW B’NAI SHOLOM COURSE EXAMINES GOSSIP: ITS EFFECT AND HOW WE RESPOND A new course taught by Rabbi David Katz at B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation in Albany will look at the effect of gossip and how individuals and society respond to it. “On Gossip” will be offered four Tuesdays beginning November 3, 10-11 a.m. via - [B’nai Sholom to Host Kinneret Shiryon, First Female Congregational Rabbi to Serve in Israel and Capital Region Native](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2020/12/bnai-sholom-to-host-kinneret-shiryon-first-female-congregational-rabbi-to-serve-in-israel-and-capital-region-native/) - Rabbi Kinneret Shiryon, the first woman to function as a rabbi in the history of the state of Israel, will discuss her life’s work and her journey in a question-and-answer hosted via Zoom by B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation in Albany Sunday, Jan. 10, 2021, at 10 a.m. The program, "A Journey of Liberal Judaism: From - [Cooking Class with Deanna Fox, Food Journalist and Times Union Contributor](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2021/01/cooking-class-with-deanna-fox-food-journalist-and-times-union-contributor/) - Need a new way to break bread together in the age of COVID? B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation in Albany will present an online cooking class with Deanna Fox, renowned food journalist and Times Union and WAMC contributor, Tuesday, Feb. 9, 4:30-6 p.m. Join Fox via Zoom as she hosts a cook-along featuring two Persian recipes - [New B'nai Sholom Course Examines Jewish Beliefs and Customs Surrounding Death and Afterlife](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2021/02/new-bnai-sholom-course-examines-jewish-beliefs-and-customs-surrounding-death-and-afterlife/) - A new course taught by Rabbi David Katz at B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation in Albany will look at Jewish beliefs and practices surrounding death and afterlife. “Life After Death: Beliefs and Customs” will be offered four Wednesdays beginning Feb. 17, 7-8 p.m. via Zoom. Does Judaism teach that there is life after death? If so, - [Archaeology and Meaning of the Dead Sea Scrolls Examined in B'nai Sholom Course](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2021/02/archaeology-and-meaning-of-the-dead-sea-scrolls-examined-in-bnai-sholom-course/) - Are the Dead Sea Scrolls “the most important archaeological discovery of the 20th century”? A course from B'nai Sholom Reform Congregation in Albany will answer that question and more with an in-depth look at the Dead Sea Scrolls, their meaning and their impact. “The Archaeology and Meaning of the Dead Sea Scrolls” will be taught over - [B’nai Sholom to Host Second Cooking Class with Deanna Fox, Food Journalist and Times Union Contributor](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2021/03/bnai-sholom-to-host-second-cooking-class-with-deanna-fox-food-journalist-and-times-union-contributor/) - Join B'nai Sholom Reform Congregation for another cooking class with Deanna Fox celebrating Jewish heritage. With its first online cooking class a big success, B’nai Sholom will present a second session with the renowned food journalist and Times Union contributor Tuesday, April 13, 4:30-6 p.m. Leading up to the holiday of Shavuot, participants will embrace - [Danielle Weisbrot of Long Island Named Rabbi at B'nai Sholom](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2021/03/danielle-weisbrot-of-long-island-named-rabbi-at-bnai-sholom/) - Newly Ordained Spiritual Leader to Guide, Teach and Counsel 50-Year-Old Congregation B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation in Albany joyously welcomes Danielle Weisbrot of Long Island to lead the community as its new rabbi. Weisbrot’s appointment was approved by the congregation at a special meeting, held March 24, and will take effect July 1, 2021. Weisbrot will - [B’nai Sholom Course Examines the Legends of the Jewish People](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2021/04/bnai-sholom-course-examines-the-legends-of-the-jewish-people/) - A new course taught by Rabbi David Katz at B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation in Albany will look at Midrashim, legends created by the Jewish people. “The Legends of Our People – Past and Present” will be offered three Wednesdays beginning April 21, 7-8:15 p.m. via Zoom. Before Eve there was Lillith. Lillith was too uppity - [Capital Region Singer-Songwriter Phil Teumim Concert Benefitting Family Promise](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2021/05/capital-region-singer-songwriter-phil-teumim-in-concert-benefiting-family-promise/) - B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation and Delmar Presbyterian Church present Capital Region singer-songwriter Phil Teumim in a concert of original songs to benefit Family Promise of the Capital Region. The virtual concert will be streamed live on Facebook Saturday, May 22, 7:30 p.m. The concert may be viewed through the B’nai Sholom, Delmar Presbyterian and Family - [B’nai Sholom Welcomes Community to “Meet the New Rabbi” at Open House](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2021/10/bnai-sholom-welcomes-community-to-meet-the-new-rabbi-at-open-house/) - Come one, come all to meet Rabbi Danielle Weisbrot, B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation’s new rabbi, at an open house Sunday, Oct. 17, 3-5 p.m. outdoors at the synagogue, 420 Whitehall Road, Albany. A bounce house, games and crafts, winter clothing drive, refreshments and a special program to introduce Rabbi Weisbrot guarantee a fun time for - [New B'nai Sholom Course Examines Modern Ways of Interpreting the Ancient Text of the Torah](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2021/12/new-bnai-sholom-course-examines-modern-ways-of-interpreting-the-ancient-text-of-the-torah/) - A new course taught by Rabbi Danielle Weisbrot at B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation in Albany will look at creating modern midrash, the rabbinic interpretation of a passage or text from the Torah. “Creating Modern Midrash” will be offered four Wednesdays beginning Jan. 5, 7:30-8:30 p.m. via Zoom. Midrash is a form of rabbinic “creative writing” - [B’nai Sholom and Delmar Presbyterian Plan Food Drive to Benefit “Little Free Food Pantries”](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2022/01/bnai-sholom-and-delmar-presbyterian-plan-food-drive-to-benefit-little-free-food-pantries/) - B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation in Albany and Delmar Presbyterian Church in Delmar are teaming up once again to collect non-perishable food to stock “Little Free Food Pantries” in Albany and Schenectady. The two institutions, partner congregations in Family Promise of the Capital Region, will welcome delivery of food items Sunday, January 23, noon-2 p.m., at - [UAlbany Professor Martha Rozett to Lead “Synagogue Scholars” Book Discussion About Saving Millions of Yiddish Books](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2022/02/ualbany-professor-emerita-martha-rozett-to-lead-synagogue-scholars-book-discussion-about-saving-millions-of-yiddish-books/) - B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation brings back its “Synagogue Scholars” series with a discussion, led by Professor Emerita Martha Rozett, of Outwitting History: The Amazing Adventures of a Man Who Rescued Millions of Yiddish Books by Aaron Lansky, the founder and president of the National Yiddish Book Center, Friday, Feb. 25. The program will begin immediately - [B’nai Sholom Course Examines Development of a Split Jewish Diaspora in Antiquity](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2022/03/bnai-sholom-course-examines-development-of-a-split-jewish-diaspora-in-antiquity/) - After the destruction of the Second Temple by Rome in 70 C.E., the diaspora of Jews of the East – Israel and Babylonia – developed very differently from those of the West – Egypt, northern Africa, Asia Minor and southeastern and southern Europe. A course offered by B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation in Albany will examine - [B’nai Sholom to Host Evening of Music and International Dance to Aid Ukraine](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2022/05/bnai-sholom-to-host-evening-of-music-and-international-dance-to-aid-ukraine/) - B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation will host an evening of harmony and hope with inspirational music and international dance in a fundraiser to benefit the citizens of Ukraine Saturday, May 21, in the synagogue, 420 Whitehall Road, Albany. Doors open at 6:30 p.m.; the concert will begin at 7 p.m. Featured performers will be premier acoustic - [Jesse Saperstein, Author and Advocate for People with Autism, to Discuss Life as a Jew on the Spectrum in Talk at B'nai Sholom](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2022/05/jesse-saperstein-author-and-advocate-for-people-with-autism-to-discuss-life-as-a-jew-on-the-spectrum-in-talk-at-bnai-sholom/) - Jesse Saperstein, popular author, advocate for people with autism and a motivational speaker, will discuss his experiences as a Jew living on the autism spectrum in a talk at B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation Friday, June 3, during the congregation’s Shabbat service. The service begins at 7 p.m. and will be offered in-person and streamed via - [Farewell Gala to Mark Rabbi Don Cashman's Retirement After 35 Years at B'nai Sholom](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2022/05/farewell-gala-to-mark-rabbi-don-cashmans-retirement-after-35-years-at-bnai-sholom/) - A gala celebration honoring Rabbi Donald P. Cashman, rabbi emeritus of Albany’s B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation, is set for Sunday, June 26, at the Sidney Albert Albany Jewish Community Center, 340 Whitehall Road, Albany, beginning at 11:30 a.m. Cashman led B’nai Sholom for 35 years, retiring in 2020. This celebration of his leadership and accomplishments - [Books Become Works of Jewish Art in Book Folding Workshop at B'nai Sholom](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2022/06/books-become-works-of-jewish-art-in-book-folding-workshop-at-bnai-sholom/) - B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation in Albany will offer a workshop on the art of book folding Monday, July 18, 7-8 p.m., at the synagogue, 420 Whitehall Road, Albany, New York. Book folding is the art of repurposing hardcover books into book sculptures, a modern twist on origami. It's an easy craft to learn, is eco-friendly - [Albany County Legislator Sam Fein to Speak at B'nai Sholom](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2022/08/albany-county-legislator-sam-fein-to-speak-at-bnai-sholom/) - Synagogue Congregant Will Discuss How His Jewish Values Led to Public Service Sam Fein, Albany County legislator and congregant at B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation, will discuss how his Jewish values led him on the path to public service in a talk at the synagogue Friday, Sept. 9, immediately following the congregation’s Shabbat service. B’nai Sholom - [Archaeology of the Religion of Ancient Israel Examined at B'nai Sholom](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2022/08/archaeology-of-the-religion-of-ancient-israel-examined-at-bnai-sholom-3/) - What do we know about the archaeology of the religion of ancient Israel, and how do we know it? A course offered by B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation in Albany will provide many of the answers. “The Archaeology of the Religion of Ancient Israel” will be taught by Steven Stark-Riemer via Zoom over six Thursdays beginning - [B’nai Sholom Welcomes All to Services for High Holy Days](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2022/09/bnai-sholom-welcomes-all-to-services-for-high-holy-days-2/) - B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation is opening its doors to welcome the Capital Region community for the High Holy Days. The congregation once again offers visitors and guests the opportunity to attend any or all of the services at no charge. All services will be available in person and via Zoom. For children, B’nai Sholom will - [A Veteran's Day Tribute: B'nai Sholom to Host Streaming of “The Ritchie Boys” and Discussion with Daughters of a Ritchie Boy Soldier](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2022/10/a-veterans-day-tribute-bnai-sholom-to-host-streaming-of-the-ritchie-boys-and-discussion-with-daughters-of-a-ritchie-boy-soldier/) - B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation in Albany presents a Veteran’s Day tribute with the streaming of “The Ritchie Boys,” the riveting, untold story of a group of young men who fled Nazi Germany and returned as soldiers in U.S. uniforms, and a discussion with the daughters of one of the soldiers. The movie will be available - [B’nai Sholom Coffeehouse Offers Evening of Music, Poetry and Stories](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2022/11/bnai-sholom-coffeehouse-offers-evening-of-music-poetry-and-stories-4/) - The many talents of the region’s Jewish community will be on display at B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation’s Beit Kafeh (“Coffeehouse”) Saturday, Nov. 12, 7 p.m. at the synagogue, 420 Whitehall Road, Albany, New York. Hosted by singer/songwriters Phil Teumim and Will Vail, the event will showcase the singing, storytelling, poetry recitation and musicianship of the - [Books Become Works of Chanukah Art in Book Folding Workshop at B'nai Sholom](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2022/12/books-become-works-of-chanukah-art-in-book-folding-workshop-at-bnai-sholom/) - B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation in Albany will offer another workshop on the art of book folding Monday, December 12, 7-8 p.m., at the synagogue, 420 Whitehall Road, Albany, New York. Book folding is the art of repurposing hardcover books into book sculptures, a modern twist on origami. It's an easy craft to learn, is eco-friendly - [UAlbany Professor Martha Rozett to Lead “Synagogue Scholars” Discussion of Provocative Book](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2022/12/ualbany-professor-emerita-martha-rozett-to-lead-synagogue-scholars-discussion-of-provocative-book/) - B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation resumes its “Synagogue Scholars” series with a discussion led by Professor Emerita Martha Rozett of People Love Dead Jews by Dara Horn Friday, Jan. 6, immediately following the congregation’s 7 p.m. Shabbat service. B’nai Sholom is at 420 Whitehall Road, Albany, New York. The service and program, open to all who - [Bob Dylan Scholar Seth Rogovoy to Explore Dylan’s Jewish Influences](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2017/09/bob-dylan-scholar-seth-rogovoy-to-explore-dylans-jewish-influences/) - Seth Rogovoy, termed “American Jewry’s greatest Dylan scholar” by Religion News Service, will present a multimedia program exploring the Jewish influences in the life and work of the recent Nobel Prize winner at B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation in Albany. “The Kabbalah of Bob Dylan” will be presented Saturday, Oct. 21, 7:30 p.m. at the synagogue, 420 - [Lost Women of the Bible Course](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2016/12/lost-women-of-the-bible-course/) - NEW B’NAI SHOLOM COURSE LOOKS AT LOST WOMEN OF THE BIBLE A new course at B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation taught by Rabbi Beverly W. Magidson will introduce the women of the Bible who are mentioned only fleetingly and then vanish from sight. “Lost Women of the Bible” will be offered four Monday evenings beginning - [Maimonides and The Regimen of Health](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2015/09/maimonides-and-the-regimen-of-health/) - Teacher: Richard Propp Wednesday mornings, Sept. 30 – Oct. 21, 10:00 – 11:00 a.m. (4 classes) $30; $20 discounted fee for BSRC members Maimonides, who lived and wrote primarily in Morocco and Egypt in the 12th Century, is revered not only as a Torah scholar and philosopher, but also as a physician, serving as personal - [Jewish Autobiography Examined in New B'nai Sholom Course](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2013/02/jewish-autobiography-examined-in-new-bnai-sholom-course/) - [B'nai Sholom Offers Yiddish Classes for Young and Old](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2013/03/bnai-sholom-offers-yiddish-classes-for-young-and-old-3/) - B'nai Sholom Reform Congregation in Albany is offering two courses for those who want to learn about and speak Yiddish. Classes for beginners and advanced beginners will be held Wednesday evenings starting March 20. All classes are held at B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation, 420 Whitehall Road, Albany. The courses introduce students to the Yiddish language - [Community Yom HaShoah Observance](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2013/03/community-yom-hashoah-observance/) - COMMUNITY YOM HASHOAH OBSERVANCE TO MARK 70TH ANNIVERSARY OF WARSAW GHETTO UPRISING The 70th anniversary of the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising will be the focal point for the Albany Jewish community’s observance of Yom HaShoah Holocaust Remembrance Day at B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation in Albany. The annual observance and memorial to the 6 million - [Talk on the Nation's “Sick Care” System](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2013/03/talk-on-the-nations-sick-care-system/) - “SYNAGOGUE SCHOLARS” SERIES AT B’NAI SHOLOM CONCLUDES WITH TALK ON THE NATION’S “SICK CARE” SYSTEM B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation in Albany concludes its current “Synagogue Scholars” lecture series with a discussion by Dr. David Ray, chief of adult medicine at Albany’s Whitney M. Young Health Center, on what is meant by “good health.” - [Doreen Rappaport, Award-Winning Author](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2013/03/doreen-rappaport-award-winning-author/) - DOREEN RAPPAPORT, AWARD-WINNING AUTHOR, IN TALK AT B’NAI SHOLOM Beyond Courage Chronicles Jewish Resistance During the Holocaust Before she started her research for Beyond Courage, all that author Doreen Rappaport knew about Jewish resistance to the Nazis came from popular books and movies and was limited to the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising and Sobibor - [Diversity of Ancient Israel](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2013/04/diversity-of-ancient-israel/) - DIVERSITY OF ANCIENT ISRAEL EXAMINED IN NEW COURSE AT B’NAI SHOLOM A new course at B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation will examine the diversity of Israel’s archaeology, history and religion from ancient times to the Diaspora. “The Diversity of Ancient Israel: A Retrospective of Archaeology, History and Religion” will be taught Tuesday evenings beginning April - [B’nai Sholom to Screen “Mahler on the Couch,” Fictional Imagining of a True Dark Love Story](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2013/09/bnai-sholom-to-screen-mahler-on-the-couch-fictional-imagining-of-a-true-dark-love-story/) - B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation in Albany will host a screening of “Mahler on the Couch,” a fictional imagining of the real-life marriage of Gustav Mahler and his tempestuous wife Alma Schindler Mahler in turn-of-the-century Vienna, and a discussion led by music professor and B’nai Sholom congregant Dr. Nancy Newman. The program will take place Saturday, - [B'nai Sholom Offers Beginning Hebrew Course](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2013/09/bnai-sholom-offers-beginning-hebrew-course/) - B'nai Sholom Reform Congregation in Albany is offering a beginning Hebrew class for those who want to learn the language of their faith. The “Beginning Hebrew” course will be offered Sunday mornings starting September 22 from 9:30 until 10:30 at B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation, 420 Whitehall Road, Albany. Taught by congregant Carol Smith, this course - [New B'nai Sholom Course Examines Origins of "Jewish Values”](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2013/09/new-bnai-sholom-course-examines-origins-of-jewish-values/) - Judaism may be based on the Bible, but from where do “Jewish values” originate? That will be the focus of a new course at B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation. “Fifth Century Favorites: Essential Passages from Talmud and Midrash” will be offered Mondays beginning October 7 at 7:30 p.m. at B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation, 420 Whitehall Road, - [B'nai Sholom Offers Yiddish Classes for Young and Old](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2013/09/bnai-sholom-offers-yiddish-classes-for-young-and-old-4/) - B'nai Sholom Reform Congregation in Albany offers two courses for those who want to learn about and speak Yiddish. Classes in beginning and advanced Yiddish will be offered Wednesday evenings starting October 16. All sessions are held at B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation, 420 Whitehall Road, Albany. The courses present the Yiddish language using both a - [Who Wrote the Hebrew Bible Examined at B'nai Sholom](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2013/09/who-wrote-the-hebrew-bible-examined-at-bnai-sholom/) - If the Hebrew Bible is the word of God, why are there inconsistencies and repetitions? A course at B'nai Sholom Reform Congregation in Albany will provide many of the answers. “Who Wrote the Hebrew Bible? Or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Documentary Hypothesis” will be taught eight Thursday mornings beginning October - [“Synagogue Scholars” Lecture Examines the Ten Commandments and American Law](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2013/11/synagogue-scholars-lecture-examines-the-ten-commandments-and-american-law/) - Do the Ten Commandments provide the moral underpinning of American law? Legal scholar Dr. Paul Finkelman will address that question and others as B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation in Albany resumes its popular “Synagogue Scholars” lecture series. Finkelman will deliver his talk, “The Ten Commandments: Are They the Moral Foundation of American Law?” during the - [Hanukkah Illuminated!](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2013/11/hanukkah-illuminated/) - B’nai Sholom Program Tells the True Story of the Eight-Day Festival Can Hanukkah be explained without resorting to supernatural tales of a little jar of oil? Yes, says Rabbi Don Cashman, if one knows where to look. B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation presents “The True Story of Hanukkah in Three Theories” on Thursday, December 5, - [B’nai Sholom to Screen “The Healthcare Movie"](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2013/11/bnai-sholom-to-screen-the-healthcare-movie/) - Is health care a human right or a way to maximize profits? B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation in Albany will host two screenings of “The Healthcare Movie,” an hour-long look at the development of the contrasting American and Canadian health care systems, and a discussion led by Dr. Richard Propp and attorney Steven Klein. “The Healthcare - [B'nai Sholom Chilipalooza](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/2013/02/bnai-sholom-chilipalooza/) - Click here for Times Union Blog about our Chilipalooza. ## Pages - [Home](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/) - WELCOME We are very glad to welcome you to B’nai Sholom. We are a place that Reform Jews and their families – from all backgrounds – can truly call “home.” A warm, welcoming community in an active Reform synagogue, we provide opportunities for spiritual growth, continuous learning, social action and fun. 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I recently had an opportunity to experience this form of impact when I represented B’nai - [B’nai Sholom Tot Shabbat Service](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/bnai-sholom-tot-shabbat-service/) - I Had No Idea What to Expect from a B’nai Sholom Tot Shabbat Service, Until…! by Marsha Lazarus “Hmm…toddlers,” I thought, “not known for a great capacity to sit still!” I thought of our Friday night services, the Torah Study sessions I’ve been attending these last few years as well as the many Passover seders - [Protection From AI](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/protection-from-ai/) - This webpage has been created as a resource page for anyone at B'nai. 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It was hot and rain was, - [September Bulletin Ref2](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/september-bulletin-ref2/) - Shop, Sort, Clean, Stock No one who has spent this summer in the Capital Region needs to be reminded about the weather. Rain, heat, wind and then some glorious days filled with sunshine, clear blue skies and little to no humidity. The aforementioned was not the day we chose. It was hot and rain was, - [September Bulletin Ref1](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/september-bulletin-ref1/) - From Our Rabbi… When there is a leap year on the Jewish calendar, the extra month that gets added is Adar. We already have one of those, of course, so the leap year duplicates it. Adar is the month that brings us Purim (or, during a leap year, Purim Katan – little Purim – as - [April Bulletin Ref2](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/april-bulletin-ref2/) - From Our President… Welcome Home at B’nai Sholom Shalom is such a rich word. It’s there when we come and go, greet and part. We speak it whenever we talk or pray or sing about peace. But the peace of shalom is more than just the absence of conflict. It is completeness and tranquility. That is - [August Bulltin Ref1](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/august-bulltin-ref1/) - From Our Rabbi… At a recent Torah study session, we had a brief chat about the naming of special days. One person pointed out that most holidays or commemorations named with a date were negative events. Jewish examples include the 17th of Tammuz (commemorating the breach of the walls of Jerusalem before the destruction of - [June24 Bulletin Ref1](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/june24-bulletin-ref1/) - My Jewish Journey: “I Wish I Knew” by Howard Domfort I grew up in the Bronx in the 1960s. Our neighborhood was almost 10% Jewish. I attended Hebrew school from 1965 until my bar mitzvah in 1968. A few parents of my fellow students were survivors of the Holocaust. How do I know this? I - [Who Wrote the Hebrew Bible? 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If you have any questions, please call the office. And thank you, on behalf of our members and our Board of Trustees.The Congregation also maintains several funds that are grateful for - [November Bulletin Ref2](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/november-bulletin-ref2-2/) - Noah and Second Chances A D’var by Carol Smith Editor’s Note: This is one in a series of spotlights on outstanding d’vrei Torah written and delivered by congregants. Recently, congregant Carol Smith delivered a thought-provoking d’var Torah on Noah, the second parashah in the book of Genesis, covering the familiar story of God’s choice of - [November Bulletin Ref2](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/november-bulletin-ref2/) - Noah and Second Chances A D’var by Carol Smith Editor’s Note: This is one in a series of spotlights on outstanding d’vrei Torah written and delivered by congregants. Recently, congregant Carol Smith delivered a thought-provoking d’var Torah on Noah, the second parashah in the book of Genesis, covering the familiar story of God’s choice of - [Perpetual Memorial](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/donate/perpetual-memorial/) - [Part time office job opening](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/part-time-office-job-opening/) - Office Manager Position, B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation, Albany, N.Y. (posted 9/21/23) Position Description: We are looking for a part-time Office Manager to join our in-person staff. This person will be an important liaison between the paid staff, Board of Trustees, congregants, vendors, and visitors. You will support the ongoing activities of the congregation and be - [Office Manager Position](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/office-manager-position/) - Office Manager Position, B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation, Albany, NY, (posted 9/21/23) Position Description: We are looking for a part-time Office Manager to join our in-person staff. This person will be an important liaison between the paid staff, Board of Trustees, congregants, vendors, and visitors. You will support the ongoing activities of the congregation and be - [Yom Kippur 2023 Handout](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/yom-kippur-2023-handout/) - YK 2023 Announcments - [Rosh Hashanah 5784](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/rosh-hashanah-5784/) - B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation Rosh Hashanah 5784 L’shanah Tovah! – Happy New Year! –לשנה טובה! OFFICIANTS: Rabbi Danielle Weisbrot; Rebecca Cotler, soloist; Elizabeth Huntley, harpist CHOIR: Rabbi Danielle Weisbrot, Deb Adler, Susan Aron, Liz Davis, Sarah Davis, Joe DeFronzo, Jesse Dinkin, Judy Fruiterman, Roy Fruiterman, Lois Gordon, David Ray, Doug Smith, Valerie Tabak, Martie Teumim SPECIAL NOTE: Our - [B'Yachad First Day 2023](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/byachad-first-day-2023/) - B'Yachad Open Day 2023 - [August Bulletin Ref3](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/test/) - From Our Rabbi… As I’ve mentioned before, many of the familiar Jewish holidays have an agricultural connection and are tied to the climate and planting cycle in the land of Israel. Ergo, much of our holiday cycle seems out of sync to those of us living in New York – never mind those in the - [Rabbi message August](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/rabbi-message-august/) - From Our Rabbi… As I’ve mentioned before, many of the familiar Jewish holidays havean agricultural connection and are tied to the climate and planting cycle inthe land of Israel. Ergo, much of our holiday cycle seems out of sync to thoseof us living in New York – never mind those in the Southern hemisphere!Tisha b’Av is - [August Bulletin Ref1](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/august-bulletin-ref1/) - From Our Rabbi… As I’ve mentioned before, many of the familiar Jewish holidays have an agricultural connection and are tied to the climate and planting cycle in the land of Israel. Ergo, much of our holiday cycle seems out of sync to those of us living in New York – never mind those in the Southern - [Fantastic FLowers Fund Raiser 2023](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/fantastic-flowers-fund-raiser-2023/) - Fantastic Fall Flower Fundraiser - [July Bulletin Ref2](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/july-bulletin-ref2/) - Thinking About Food Have you planted a vegetable garden? Are you still planning to do so? Please consider some “refrigerator-stable” bounty that we can include when filling three FREE FOOD FRIDGE refrigerators. You know, cucumbers, zucchini, peas, green beans…you get the idea. Thanks to the generosity of you, our congregants, thus far, our goal for - [July Bulletin Ref1](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/july-bulletin-ref1/) - A FEW MINUTES WITH THE TORAH Spotlighting the outstanding d’vrei Torah written and delivered by congregants. Melissa Putterman Hoffmann shared some thoughts with us while leading services recently. “Be Patient.” “Are you Kidding?” by Melissa Putterman Hoffmann This week’s Torah portion is Beha’alotcha. Here are some English meanings ascribed to that word: when you ascend; - [Honey From The Heart](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/honey-from-the-heart/) - Honey From The Heart 2023 - [June Bulletin Ref1](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/june-bulletin-ref1/) - Social Action/Social JusticeCAPITAL REGION PRIDE PARADE ON JUNE 11It’s not too late to join in and show your solidarity and support for the LGBTQ community along with an amazing array of diverse groups. Let’s let the community know that B’nai Sholom is welcoming to all! We will proudly march again behind our banner, showing our - [Passover](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/worship/holidays/passover/) - B’nai Sholom congregants have beautiful and heartfelt traditions at Passover. We would love to feature photos of your own Passover seder here, on your congregational website. We encourage you to take photos, identify everyone in them, and e-mail them to photos@bnaisholom.albany.ny.us (or drop them off at the office for us to scan in and display). See photos from - [Life Cycle Events](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/worship/life-cycle-events/) - Brit Milah The Torah commands us to circumcise our newborn sons on the eighth day of their new lives. This powerful ceremony celebrates new life, and also brings our sons into Judaism’s sacred covenant.Our Rabbi will officiate in your home (or anywhere) on the eighth day, and can put you in touch with a mohel. - [Youth Programs](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/youth-programs/) - [CLYNK Q and A](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/clynk-q-and-a/) - [April 2023 Bulletin ref1](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/april-2023-bulletin-ref1/) - From Our Rabbi… Shalom, B’nai Sholom! In February, I spent over two weeks in Israel. My main reason for going was to attend the annual convention – held in Israel every seventh year – of the Central Conference of American Rabbis, the rabbinic association of the Reform Movement. The convention itself was a wonderful opportunity - [Cemetery](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/about-us/cemetery/) - B’nai Sholom established its cemetery in September 2000 when the Congregation entered into an agreement with historic Elmwood Hill Cemetery in Troy, New York. The deed is written in such a way that the Congregation sells the rights to be buried in its plots but does own the actual plots. Burial privileges are available for - [Our Clergy](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/about-us/our-clergy/) - Rabbi Danielle Weisbrot B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation joyously welcomes Rabbi Danielle Weisbrot of Long Island to lead the community as its new spiritual leader, teacher and guide.Rabbi Weisbrot joined the congregation July 1, 2021.A graduate of Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion (HUC-JIR) in New York, Rabbi Weisbrot was ordained in May 2021. She hails - [Oneg Shabbat Guidelines](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/worship/oneg-shabbat-guidelines/) - Thank you for hosting an Oneg Shabbat for the B’nai Sholom community. We hope you find it an enjoyable experience. Feel free to call us if you have any questions. ==> Watch for New Guidelines Under Construction - [March 2023 Bulletin ref1](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/march-2023-bulletin-ref1/) - D’var Torah for January 2023 Board of Trustees Meeting: Vayechi By Howard Domfort My parsha is Vayechi - translated to “And he lived.” Who is “he”? He is Jacob. How did I come to choose Vayechi? I checked online and this was my bar mitzvah portion 55 years ago. I did not remember that. And - [Tot Seder](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/tot-seder/) - [Simchat Torah](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/worship/holidays/simchat-torah/) - Simhat Torah eveningOne of everybody’s favorites, a week after Sukkot eve, we’ll celebrate reading the end of the Torah scroll and its beginning.Don’t miss it as we unroll the scroll around the room! - [Sukkot](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/worship/holidays/sukkot/) - Sukkot evening – The fall harvest festival service will include the waving of the lulav (palm branch) and etrog (citron), and we’ll go outside into our Sukkah (Booth, or tabernacle) for Kiddush, the prayer for sanctification of the day with wine.Our Congregational Sukkah is open to everyone for use during the week. Bring a blanket and - [High Holy Days](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/worship/holidays/high-holy-days/) - The High Holy Day season officially begins in the month of Elul – the last month of the Jewish calendar year – as we engage in the work of teshuvah, returning to our best selves.As the new Jewish year approaches, B’nai Sholom holds an annual S’lichot service, typically the Saturday night before Rosh Hashanah. We - [Shabbat](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/worship/shabbat/) - Erev Shabbat – Friday Nights Kabbalat Shabbat services begin at 7:00 pm. Each service lasts about an hour and, weather permitting, is multi-access (both in person and on Zoom). In addition, we offer a half-hour Tot Shabbat service the second Friday of each month at 5:30 pm, featuring songs and stories for young children. Our services are joyous, participatory - [Healing](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/worship/healing/) - The Mi Shebeirach is a traditional Jewish prayer for those who are facing the challenge of illness. At our Shabbat services, and most holiday services, we offer up this prayer for healing – of mind, body, or spirit – for those in our community who are ill. Members may submit names of loved ones who - [Our Sanctuary](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/worship/our-sanctuary/) - Our sanctuary is an intimate space, a warm and comfortable room. Typical of sanctuaries from the last quarter of the 20th centuries, it has an energy-efficient low ceiling. Built in 1978, it was redone in 1998, including new lighting both for use and effect. New seating was acquired since 2005.On Shabbat and festivals, the service is - [Our History](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/about-us/our-history/) - Created in 1971 by a group of Capital Region Reform Jews, B’nai Sholom was conceived from the beginning as a small and responsive Reform congregation. Those who first met in the United Fourth Presbyterian Church (made available through the kindness of Reverend Bruce Miller and his congregation) – were dedicated to making a place of - [Tu Bish’vat](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/worship/holidays/tu-bishvat/) - B’nai Sholom’s Tu Bish’vat Seder combines a ritual meal of the seven species of the land of Israel (providing a full nutritious vegetarian meal), the Kabbalistic varieties of fruits which represent the levels of Creation, passages from the Bible and other Jewish literature about trees and fruit. There is singing and four cups of wine! - [Purim](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/worship/holidays/purim/) - “You might never have experienced a Purim like B’nai Sholom’s. We take our silliness very seriously, and although the kids won’t feel left out, some say it’s the first adult Purim celebration they’ve ever attended.” - [Religious School](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/learning/religious-school/) - B’Yachad, the Hebrew word that means “together,” is the collaborative religious school of B’nai Sholom and Congregation Ohav Shalom. By combining forces, our congregations ensure that our students receive a high-quality Jewish education and exposure to the diversity of our broader Jewish community.The mission of B’Yachad is to provide Jewish children with opportunities to experience - [Visiting B'nai Sholom](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/join-us/visiting-bnai-sholom/) - We love to have visitors at B’nai Sholom!All of our services and classes and most other activities are open to everyone, Jewish or not. Whether you are looking to join others in prayer or study, seeking a warm community, exploring Reform Judaism, curious about our synagogue or Judaism, hoping to become a member of our - [Change Your Password](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/change-your-password/) - [Tree of Life Leaves](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/donate/tree-of-life-leaves/) - B’nai Sholom’s Tree of Life, Love and Remembrance stands proudly as a vehicle for your thoughts. Leaves are available for a contribution of $360.00 which includes the inscription of your choice (approximately 50-70 characters recommended.) Names are also listed in a special section of our memorial book published annually at Yom Kippur. To order your - [Donate Now](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/donate/donate-now/) - "*" indicates required fields Donation Amount* Please choose a fund you would like to make your donation to:* General Fund High Holidays Fundraising Appeal Rabbi's Discretionary Fund Endowment Fund Circle of Life Fund Social Action Fund Vera Propp Literacy Fund Caring Community Fund Tot Shabbat Other Type of Tribute* No Tribute In honor of In - [Get Involved](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/get-involved/) - [Join Us](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/join-us/) - [Yahrzeit](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/worship/yahrzeit/) - You are invited and encouraged to let us know the name and yahrzeit of your beloved ones who have departed from us. We will honor their memory by announcing their name at our synagogue during services. May you be comforted among all the mourners of Israel. In Jewish tradition, when the year of mourning is - [Holidays](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/worship/holidays/) - [Reform Judaism](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/about-us/reform-judaism/) - Throughout history, Jews have remained firmly rooted in Jewish tradition, even as we learned much from our encounters with other cultures. Nevertheless, since its earliest days, Reform Judaism has asserted that a Judaism frozen in time is an heirloom, not a living fountain. The great contribution of Reform Judaism is that it has enabled the - [Worship](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/worship/) - [Donate](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/donate/) - [Teens/High School](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/learning/teens-high-school/) - Our teens in Grade 9-12 study weekly in Mifgash, our community Hebrew High School. Classes meet Sundays from 6 pm to 8 pm. Learn about Mifgash’s classes, schedule, and fees by visiting the Mifgash website. - [Learning](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/learning/) ## Landing Pages - [Elementor Landing Page #1538615](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/elementor-landing-page-1538615/) ## Events - [5th Annual Summer Barbecue](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/5th-annual-summer-barbecue/) - B'nai Sholom Reform Congregation 5th Annual Summer Barbecue Sunday, August 23rd, 3-6pm Food, Music, and Games $5 per person Children under the age of 10 are free RSVP BY AUGUST 19 Register, sign up to bring food, and volunteer by using the links in the weekly announcements. Questions? Contact Howie Domfort hleftyd55@aol.com - [Movie Night: “THE SEA”](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/movie-night-the-sea/) - “THE SEA” Sunday, April 26 at 700 p.m. Khaled, a 12-year-old boy from a Palestinian village, sets out to fulfill his dream of viewing the sea for the first time leaving the West Bank even he doesn’t know the way nor speak any Hebrew. When his father, an undocumented laborer working in Israel, learns that - [Special Havdalah Concert with Cantor Becky Mann](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/special-havdalah-concert-with-cantor-becky-mann/) - B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation Invites You to Join Us for A Special Havdalah Concert with Cantor Becky Mann Saturday, March 21, 7:00 PM (In Person) Join us as we welcome Cantor Becky Mann for a special havdalah concert. A composer, guitarist and cantor, Cantor Mann has been called “one of the brightest voices of a - [Author Talk with Linda Bakst](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/author-talk-with-linda-bakst/) - Author Talk with Linda Bakst Thursday, March 26 at 2 p.m. In-person at B’nai Sholom Followed by dessert Linda Bakst’s touching and insightful memoir, More than Matzoh Balls: My Search for Jewish Identity (2026) ranges from the kitchens of Brooklyn to the echoes of family stories, as she searches for what it truly means to be Jewish and American. More - [Hollywoodism: Jews, Movies, and the American Dream](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/hollywoodism-jews-movies-and-the-american-dream/) - FILM DISCUSSION “Hollywoodism: Jews, Movies, and the American Dream” Thursday, March 26 7:30 p.m. (VIA ZOOM) This fascinating documentary shows how the American Dream was in fact the creation of a bunch of Jewish immigrants from Central Europe in the early 20th century and that Hollywood mythology is fundamentally a Jewish invention, enduring to this day. Using both rare - [Movie Night: SHTTL (Ukraine, 2025)](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/movie-night-shttl-ukraine-2025/) - B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation Presents MOVIE NIGHT “SHTTL” Saturday, March 7, 7:30 PM “SHTTL” (Ukraine, 2025) shows the lives, loves and inner conflicts within a Yiddish speaking shtetl on the border between Ukraine and Poland - one day before the Nazi invasion of the Soviet Union. A young, aspiring filmmaker returns from Kyiv to his - [Matt Elkin Executive Director, Jewish Coaches Association](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/matt-elkin-executive-director-jewish-coaches-association/) - B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation Presents Matt Elkin Executive Director, Jewish Coaches Association Tuesday, February 10, 7:30 PM (Via Zoom) More than 20 years ago, during the NCAA Men’s Final Four Basketball Tournament, a small group of Jewish basketball coaches gathered, driven by a shared desire for connection and community. Their vision laid the foundation for - [Author Talk with Prof. Adam Jortner: Jews and the American Revolution](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/author-talk-with-prof-adam-jortner-jews-and-the-american-revolution/) - B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation Presents Author Talk with Prof. Adam Jortner “Jews and the American Revolution” Wednesday, February 4, 7:00 PM (Via Zoom) In a very special program for America’s 250th birthday, we will host Professor Adam Jortner, author of A Promised Land: Jewish Patriots and the American Revolution and the Birth of Religious Freedom. - [Author Talk with Holocaust Survivor Peter Balint](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/author-talk-with-holocaust-survivor-peter-balint/) - B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation Presents Author Talk with Holocaust Survivor Peter Balint Thursday, January 8, 2:00 PM (In Person) Please join us for a talk with Peter Balint, author of the memoir, The Shoe in the Danube: The Immigrant Experience of a Holocaust Survivor, a remarkable story of resilience and self-discovery. Born during an air - [Kabbalat Shabbat Service](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/kabbalat-shabbat-service-2025-12-19/) - [Chanukah Potluck Dinner 2025](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/chanukah-potluck-dinner-2025/) - [Mary Warrener Torah and Shakespeare](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/mary-warrener-torah-and-shakespeare/) - B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation Synagogue Scholar Series Mary Warrener “Torah and Shakespeare in Conversation: Genesis, Richard III and Hamlet” Sunday, December 7, at 10:30 AM Refreshments at 10 AM In Person and via ZOOM According to Rabbi Jonathan Sacks in his book The Dignity of Difference, conversation is the “greatest single antidote to violence," but - [Beit Kafeh - Protest Songs of the 1960s](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/beit-kafeh-protest-songs-of-the-1960s/) - B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation Beit Kafeh / Coffeehouse Open Mic and Concert Featuring Protest Songs of the 1960s Saturday, November 15, 7:00 PM Join us for a night of singing, storytelling, poetry and music. Then step into the time warp to revisit the 1960s with the B’nai Sholom Irregulars. First part of the evening will - [New Member Shabbat 2025](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/new-member-shabbat-2025/) - B’nai Sholom Welcomes All Congregants To New Member Shabbat Friday, November 7, 2025 Special Service Honoring New Members at 7:30 p.m. Potluck/Partly Catered Dinner at 6:00 p.m. RSVP for the dinner by Oct. 30 using the link in the weekly email - [The Mamboniks Movie Night](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/the-mamboniks-movie-night/) - Bagels meet bongos in this joyous documentary telling the surprising story of Jewish dancers who fell in love with the Cuban mambo in the 1950s sparking a dance craze that swept the nation. This group of free-spirited dancers earned a nickname: the mamboniks. It’s a lovely story of building bridges between cultures and communities enhanced - [Erev Rosh Hashanah](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/erev-rosh-hashanah-3/) - [Shalom Retirement! Creating Balance, Cultivating Wholeness](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/shalom-retirement-creating-balance-cultivating-wholeness-2025-10-28/) - [Shalom Retirement! Creating Balance, Cultivating Wholeness](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/shalom-retirement-creating-balance-cultivating-wholeness-2025-09-30/) - [Shalom Retirement! Creating Balance, Cultivating Wholeness](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/shalom-retirement-creating-balance-cultivating-wholeness-2025-10-21/) - [Beit Kafeh (Coffeehouse)](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/beit-kafeh-coffeehouse-2/) - [SASJ Clothing Drive](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/sasj-clothing-drive-2/) - [SASJ Clothing Drive](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/sasj-clothing-drive/) - [New Member Shabbat](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/new-member-shabbat/) - [Erev Simchat Torah](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/erev-simchat-torah/) - [Yom Kippur](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/yom-kippur-3/) - [Kol Nidre](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/kol-nidre-2/) - [Landscaping Work Day](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/landscaping-work-day/) - [Rosh Hashanah Services](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/rosh-hashanah-services/) - Rosh Hashanah Luncheons following service - [Tot Shabbat](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/tot-shabbat-3/) - [Landscaping Work Day](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/landscaping-work-day-2/) - [S'lichot Service](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/slichot-service/) - [B'nai Sholom's Annual Barbecue](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/bnai-sholoms-annual-barbecue/) - Click here for an enlarged image. - [Loaves of Torah 2025](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/loaves-of-torah-2025/) - For a larger scale image of the flier, please click here. - [Tot Shabbat](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/tot-shabbat-2/) - [Legacy Reception](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/legacy-reception/) - [6th Annual Mensches and Mimosas](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/6th-annual-mensches-and-mimosas/) - [Women Rabbis and Cantors in the Capital District teach-in](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/women-rabbis-and-cantors-in-the-capital-district-teach-in/) - Click here to register: https://forms.office.com/r/1VcYTAxpYi Click here for a larger print flyer - [Zoom with Author Jonathan Eig (Zoom only)](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/book-talk-king-a-life-by-jonathan-eig/) - Pulitzer Prize winning author Jonathan Eig will talk about his book King: A Life , which the New York Times hailed as the definitive biography of Martin Luther King, Jr. Per the Pulitzer committee it is” “a revelatory portrait of Dr. King that draws on new sources to enrich our understanding of each stage of - [Founder's Day Shabbat Service @ Cong Gates of Heaven (no services at B'nai Sholom)](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/kabbalat-shabbat-service-2025-03-28/) - [Annual Meeting](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/annual-meeting-3/) - [Purim Spiel](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/purim-spiel-2/) - [Zoom with Author David Bezmozgis](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/zoom-with-author-david-bezmosgis/) - Tuesday April 29 at 7 pm with David Bezmozgis to discuss his book "The Betrayers" - [Torah Study](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/torah-study-6-2025-04-19/) - [Worship mtg: Ritual](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/worship-mtg-ritual-2025-02-18/) - [Landscaping Team Mtg](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/landscaping-team-mtg/) - [Chaiflicks Film Discussion – "Kiss Me Kosher" (Zoom only)](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/chaiflicks-film-discussion-kiss-me-kosher-zoom-only/) - A subversive love story between clashing cultures and families, Kiss Me Kosher is a romantic misadventure crossing all borders. When two generations of Israeli women fall respectively for a German woman and a Palestinian man, chaos follows. What happens with lovers who don't fit but do belong together ? “A movie that is a mixture of - [Beit Kafeh (Coffeehouse)](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/beit-kafeh-coffeehouse/) - [Extended Study of the Prophets](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/monthly-extended-study-of-the-prophets-2-2025-02-01/) - [Planning Mtg: Member Events](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/planning-mtg-member-events-9/) - [Planning Mtg: Member Events](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/planning-mtg-member-events-8/) - [Planning Mtg: Member Events](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/planning-mtg-member-events-7/) - [Planning Mtg: Member Events](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/planning-mtg-member-events-6/) - [Planning Mtg: Member Events](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/planning-mtg-member-events-3/) - [Planning Mtg: Member Events](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/planning-mtg-member-events-2/) - [Engagement Mtg: Caring Community](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/engagement-mtg-caring-community-3/) - [Movie night - "The Catskills"](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/learning/adult-education/) - [Caring Community Mtg](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/caring-community-mtg/) - [Chilipalooza](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/chilipalooza/) - For congregants and invited guests. https://forms.office.com/r/wt05BrhLx2 - [Movie Night - "Where Life Begins" (in person only)](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/movie-night-where-life-begins-in-person-only/) - MOVIE NIGHT “WHERE LIFE BEGINS” Saturday, December 14, at 7:30 PM (in-person only) In this beautifully rendered and sensitive love story an ultra-orthodox Jewish family from Aix-les-Bains comes to a farm in Calabria for a brief stay every year to carry out a sacred mission: harvesting citrons for Sukkot. Elio, the farm owner, - [Kabbalat Shabbat Service - Shabbat Shirah with Torah Service](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/kabbalat-shabbat-service-2025-02-07/) - [Shabbat Morning Torah Service](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/shabbat-morning-torah-service-10/) - [Torah Study](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/torah-study-7-2025-01-25/) - [Kabbalat Shabbat Service-ZOOM only](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/kabbalat-shabbat-service-2025-01-24/) - [Zoom with Best Selling Author of Historical Fiction Shelly Sanders](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/zoom-with-best-selling-author-of-historical-fiction-shelly-sanders/) - Join us as we Zoom with author Shelly Sanders to discuss her book Daughter of the Occupation. Inspired by true events in World War II Latvia, this is an emotionally charged novel of sacrifice, trauma, resilience, and survival, as witnessed by three generations of women. Where­as her pre­vi­ous works focused on Russ­ian Jew­ry, this book - [20s-30s Group Event: Pottery Painting](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/20s-30s-group-event-pottery-painting/) - [Tot Shabbat](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/tot-shabbat-2-2025-05-09/) - [B'Yachad Purim Program at B'nai Sholom](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/byachad-purim-program-at-bnai-sholom/) - [B'Yachad Shabbat Dinner @ B'nai Sholom](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/byachad-shabbat-dinner-bnai-sholom/) - [Jewish Federation Community Shabbat Service @ Albany JCC - NO SERVICES AT B'NAI SHOLOM](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/kabbalat-shabbat-service-2025-05-09/) - [Kabbalat Shabbat Service with Torah Service](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/kabbalat-shabbat-service-2025-01-10/) - [Volunteer Shabbat Pot Luck Dinner](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/volunteer-dinner-2/) - [Kabbalat Shabbat Service-ZOOM only](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/kabbalat-shabbat-service-2024-11-29/) - [Chanukah on Jay](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/chanukah-on-jay/) - [Kabbalat Shabbat Service-Shabbat Chanukah](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/kabbalat-shabbat-service-2024-12-27/) - [Worship mtg: Ritual](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/worship-mtg-ritual-2024-11-19/) - [Worship mtg: Ritual](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/worship-mtg-ritual-2024-12-17/) - [Engagement Mtg: Membership (zoom)](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/engagement-mtg-membership-2024-11-26/) - [Adult Ed course: The History of the Argentine Jewish Community Dec 4 and 11 (Zoom only)](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/adult-ed-course-the-history-of-the-argentine-jewish-community/) - [Kabbalat Shabbat Service-Volunteer Shabbat (note time change)](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/kabbalat-shabbat-service-2025-05-23/) - [Progressive Dinner](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/progressive-dinner-2/) - [New Member Shabbat 2024](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/new-member-shabbat-2024/) - Please join us! for New Member Shabbat Friday, November 8, 2024 Special Service Honoring New Members at 7:30 p.m. Potluck/Partly Catered Dinner at 6:00 p.m. Dinner is open to BSRC members and their invited guests RSVP for the dinner by Oct. 31 using the link in the weekly email - [Kabbalat Shabbat Service - New Member Shabbat. Dinner @ 6 pm; Services at 7:30 pm](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/kabbalat-shabbat-service-2024-11-08/) - [ChaiFlicks Film Discussion - "Ida" (Zoom only)](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/chaiflicks-film-discussion-ida-zoom-only/) - CHAIFLICKS FILM GROUP DISCISSION ( via Zoom) Thursday, November 21 @7:30 p.m. On this date we will be hosting a discussion of the film Ida (Poland 2015) a moving and intimate drama about a young novitiate nun, who on the verge of taking her vows, makes the shocking discovery that her parents were Jewish - [Kabbalat Shabbat Service - Synagogue Scholar Phil Teumim](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/kabbalat-shabbat-service-2024-11-01/) - SYNAGOGUE SCHOLAR SERIES “MY FATHER THE ARMS SMUGGLER” – A TALK BY PHIL TEUMIM NOVEMBER 1, 2024 (after Shabbat service) What do these things have in common: an Ashkenzi kid growing up thinking he’s Sephardic, a song of Israeli freedom fighters, a radiant panel heater, and a couple of boxes in the basement filled - [Torah Study](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/torah-study-7-2024-11-23/) - [Shabbat Morning Torah Service](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/shabbat-morning-torah-service-9/) - [Kabbalat Shabbat Service (Zoom only)](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/kabbalat-shabbat-service-2024-11-22/) - [Finance mtg](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/finance-mtg-2/) - [Yizkor](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/yizkor-3/) - [Simchat Torah](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/simchat-torah-3/) - [Erev Sukkot](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/sukkot/) - [Yizkor and Ne'ilah](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/yizkor-and-neilah/) - [Yom Kippur Study Session](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/yom-kippur-study-session-2/) - [Yom Kippur Morning Service](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/yom-kippur-2/) - [Board of Trustees mtg](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/board-of-trustees-mtg-2024-11-05/) - [Shabbat Morning Torah Service](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/shabbat-morning-torah-service-8/) - [Torah Study](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/torah-study-7-2024-10-26/) - [Kabbalat Shabbat Service (Zoom only)](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/kabbalat-shabbat-service-2024-10-25/) - [Executive comm](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/executive-comm-2-2024-10-23/) - [Kol Nidre](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/kol-nidre/) - [Rosh Hashanah luncheons](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/rosh-hashanah-luncheons/) - Immediately following Rosh Hashanah services - [Finance mtg: Finance](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/finance-mtg-finance-3/) - [Tashlich](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/tashlich/) - [Rosh Hashanah](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/rosh-hashanah/) - [Erev Rosh Hashanah Service](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/erev-rosh-hashanah-2/) - [S'lichot Service](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/slichot-2/) - [Learning mtg: Adult Ed](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/learning-mtg-adult-ed/) - [20's and 30's Group Brunch](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/20s-and-30s-group-brunch/) - [Engagement mtg: Caring Community](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/engagement-mtg-caring-community-2/) - [Worship mtg: Ritual](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/worship-mtg-ritual-2024-10-15/) - [Worship mtg: Ritual](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/worship-mtg-ritual-2024-09-17/) - [Adult Ed course: The History of the Argentine Jewish Community (Zoom only)](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/adult-ed-course-the-history-of-the-argentine-jewish-community-2/) - [Worship mtg: Ritual](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/worship-mtg-ritual-2024-08-20/) - [Worship mtg: Ritual](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/worship-mtg-ritual-2025-01-21/) - [Worship mtg: Ritual](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/worship-mtg-ritual-2025-03-18/) - [Worship mtg: Ritual](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/worship-mtg-ritual-2025-04-15/) - [Worship mtg: Ritual](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/worship-mtg-ritual-2025-05-20/) - [Worship mtg: Ritual](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/worship-mtg-ritual-2025-06-17/) - [Worship mtg: Ritual](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/worship-mtg-ritual-2025-07-15/) - [Worship mtg: Ritual](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/worship-mtg-ritual-2025-08-19/) - [Finance & Administration Committee mtg](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/finance-administration-committee-mtg/) - [Social Action/Social Justice mtg](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/social-action-social-justice-mtg-2024-09-30/) - [Social Action/Social Justice mtg](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/social-action-social-justice-mtg-2024-10-28/) - [Social Action/Social Justice mtg](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/social-action-social-justice-mtg-2024-11-25/) - [Social Action/Social Justice mtg](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/social-action-social-justice-mtg-2024-12-30/) - [Social Action/Social Justice mtg](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/social-action-social-justice-mtg-2025-01-27/) - [Social Action/Social Justice mtg](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/social-action-social-justice-mtg-2025-02-24/) - [Social Action/Social Justice mtg](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/social-action-social-justice-mtg-2025-03-31/) - [Social Action/Social Justice mtg](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/social-action-social-justice-mtg-2025-04-28/) - [Social Action/Social Justice mtg](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/social-action-social-justice-mtg-2025-05-26/) - [Social Action/Social Justice mtg](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/social-action-social-justice-mtg-2025-06-30/) - [Social Action/Social Justice mtg](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/social-action-social-justice-mtg-2025-07-28/) - [Social Action/Social Justice mtg](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/social-action-social-justice-mtg-2025-08-25/) - [Social Action/Social Justice mtg](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/social-action-social-justice-mtg-2025-09-29/) - [Torah Study](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/torah-study-7-2024-09-28/) - [Shabbat Morning Torah Service](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/shabbat-morning-torah-service-7/) - [Kabbalat Shabbat Service (Zoom only)](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/kabbalat-shabbat-service-2024-09-27/) - [Board of Trustees mtg](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/board-of-trustees-mtg/) - [Board of Trustees mtg](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/board-of-trustees-mtg-2024-10-01/) - [Board of Trustees mtg](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/board-of-trustees-mtg-2024-12-03/) - [Board of Trustees mtg](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/board-of-trustees-mtg-2025-01-07/) - [Board of Trustees mtg](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/board-of-trustees-mtg-2025-02-04/) - [Board of Trustees mtg](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/board-of-trustees-mtg-2025-03-04/) - [Board of Trustees mtg](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/board-of-trustees-mtg-2025-04-01/) - [Board of Trustees mtg](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/board-of-trustees-mtg-2025-05-06/) - [Board of Trustees mtg](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/board-of-trustees-mtg-2025-06-03/) - [Board of Trustees mtg](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/board-of-trustees-mtg-2025-07-01/) - [Board of Trustees mtg](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/board-of-trustees-mtg-2025-08-05/) - [Board of Trustees mtg](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/board-of-trustees-mtg-2025-09-02/) - [Board of Trustees mtg](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/board-of-trustees-mtg-2025-10-07/) - [Facilities mtg: Safety & Security](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/facilities-mtg-safety-security-2024-09-10/) - [Facilities mtg: Safety & Security](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/facilities-mtg-safety-security-2024-10-08/) - [Facilities mtg: Safety & Security](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/facilities-mtg-safety-security-2024-11-12/) - [Facilities mtg: Safety & Security](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/facilities-mtg-safety-security-2024-12-10/) - [Facilities mtg: Safety & Security](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/facilities-mtg-safety-security-2025-01-14/) - [Facilities mtg: Safety & Security](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/facilities-mtg-safety-security-2025-02-11/) - [Facilities mtg: Safety & Security](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/facilities-mtg-safety-security-2025-03-11/) - [Facilities mtg: Safety & Security](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/facilities-mtg-safety-security-2025-04-08/) - [Facilities mtg: Safety & Security](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/facilities-mtg-safety-security-2025-05-13/) - [Facilities mtg: Safety & Security](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/facilities-mtg-safety-security-2025-06-10/) - [Facilities mtg: Safety & Security](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/facilities-mtg-safety-security-2025-07-08/) - [Facilities mtg: Safety & Security](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/facilities-mtg-safety-security-2025-08-12/) - [Facilities mtg: Safety & Security](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/facilities-mtg-safety-security-2025-09-09/) - [Social Action/Social Justice mtg](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/social-action-social-justice-mtg-2/) - [Torah Study](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/torah-study-7-2024-08-24/) - [Shabbat Morning Torah Service](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/shabbat-morning-torah-service-6/) - [Kabbalat Shabbat Service (Zoom only)](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/kabbalat-shabbat-service-2024-08-23/) - [Worship Mtg: Ritual](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/worship-mtg-ritual/) - [Finance Mtg](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/finance-mtg/) - [Facilities Mtg](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/facilities-mtg/) - [Pirkei Avot](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/pirkei-avot-2/) - [Engagement mtg: Caring Community](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/engagement-mtg-caring-community-2024-08-07/) - [Board of Trustees Meeting](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/board-of-trustees-meeting/) - [Chai Flicks](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/chai-flicks-2/) - [Executive Committee Mtg](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/executive-committee-mtg/) - [Engagement Mtg: Membership](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/engagement-mtg-membership-3/) - [Bnai Sholom's 3rd Annual Summer BBQ](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/bnai-sholoms-3rd-annual-summer-bbq/) - Congregants and Friends Welcome! B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation’s 3rd Annual Summer Barbecue Sunday, August 18, 2024 3:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. Food - Children’s Activities - Music - Face Painting - Games - Fun for All! $5 per person Children under 10 free BRING: a dish to pass -- and a friend! RSVP and sign - [Engagement Mtg: Membership](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/engagement-mtg-membership-2024-08-27/) - [Engagement Mtg: Membership](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/engagement-mtg-membership-2024-09-24/) - [Engagement Mtg: Membership](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/engagement-mtg-membership-2024-10-22/) - [Engagement Mtg: Membership](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/engagement-mtg-membership-2025-01-28/) - [Engagement Mtg: Membership](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/engagement-mtg-membership-2025-02-25/) - [Engagement Mtg: Membership](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/engagement-mtg-membership-2025-03-25/) - [Engagement Mtg: Membership](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/engagement-mtg-membership-2025-04-22/) - [Engagement Mtg: Membership](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/engagement-mtg-membership-2025-05-27/) - [Engagement Mtg: Membership](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/engagement-mtg-membership-2025-06-24/) - [Engagement Mtg: Membership](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/engagement-mtg-membership-2025-07-22/) - [Engagement Mtg: Membership](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/engagement-mtg-membership-2025-08-26/) - [Engagement Mtg: Membership](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/engagement-mtg-membership-2/) - [Shabbat Morning Torah Service](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/shabbat-morning-torah-service-5/) - [Torah Study](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/torah-study-3-2024-07-27/) - [Kabbalat Shabbat Service (Zoom only)](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/erev-shabbat-friday-night-services-2024-07-26/) - [Learning Mtg: Adult Education](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/learning-mtg-adult-education-2/) - [Social Action/Social Justice Mtg](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/social-action-social-justice-mtg/) - [Executive comm](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/executive-comm-2-2024-06-26/) - [Executive comm](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/executive-comm-2-2024-07-24/) - [Executive comm](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/executive-comm-2-2024-08-28/) - [Executive comm](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/executive-comm-2-2024-09-25/) - [Executive comm](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/executive-comm-2-2024-11-27/) - [Executive comm](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/executive-comm-2-2024-12-25/) - [Executive comm](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/executive-comm-2-2025-01-22/) - [Executive comm](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/executive-comm-2-2025-02-26/) - [Executive comm](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/executive-comm-2-2025-03-26/) - [Executive comm](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/executive-comm-2-2025-04-23/) - [Executive comm](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/executive-comm-2-2025-05-28/) - [Executive comm](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/executive-comm-2-2025-06-25/) - [Finance Mtg: Finance](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/finance-mtg-finance-2/) - [Engagement Mtg: Caring Community](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/engagement-mtg-caring-community/) - [Book talk "Safekeeping" with author Jessamyn Hope (Zoom only)](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/book-talk-safekeeping-with-author-jessamyn-hope-zoom-only/) - [Jews, Dodgers and Brooklyn: Before the Diaspora](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/jews-dodgers-and-brooklyn-before-the-diaspora/) - On June 23 we host Professor William Simons for a presentation that will examine the special relationship existing between Brooklyn’s large Jewish community and baseball’s Dodgers before they departed to Los Angeles. It is a story about an extraordinary time and place in American Jewish history and one leavened with humor and verve. The Dodgers - [Torah Study](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/torah-study-2-2024-06-15/) - [Kabbalat Shabbat Service - ZOOM only](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/erev-shabbat-friday-night-services-2024-06-14/) - [Capital Region Pride Parade](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/capital-region-pride-parade/) - Contact B'nai Sholom office if you are interested in marching with us. - [Potluck and Shavuot-Inspired Study Session (following Torah service)](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/potluck-and-shavuot-inspired-study-session-following-torah-service/) - [Torah Study](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/torah-study-8-2024-08-31/) - [Torah Study](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/torah-study-8-2024-11-30/) - [Torah Study](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/torah-study-8-2025-03-29/) - [Torah Study](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/torah-study-8-2025-05-31/) - [Torah Study](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/torah-study-8-2025-08-30/) - [Torah Study](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/torah-study-8-2025-11-29/) - 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[Torah Study](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/torah-study-5-2026-03-14/) - [Torah Study](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/torah-study-5-2026-04-11/) - [Torah Study](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/torah-study-5-2026-05-09/) - [Torah Study](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/torah-study-5-2026-06-13/) - [Torah Study](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/torah-study-5-2026-07-11/) - [Torah Study](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/torah-study-5-2026-08-08/) - [Kabbalat Shabbat Service](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/kabbalat-shabbat-service-2024-08-02/) - [Kabbalat Shabbat Service](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/kabbalat-shabbat-service-2024-08-09/) - [Kabbalat Shabbat Service](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/kabbalat-shabbat-service-2024-08-16/) - [Kabbalat Shabbat Service](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/kabbalat-shabbat-service-2024-08-30/) - [Kabbalat Shabbat Service](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/kabbalat-shabbat-service-2024-09-06/) - 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[Monthly Extended Study of the Prophets](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/monthly-extended-study-of-the-prophets-2022-12-03/) - [Monthly Extended Study of the Prophets](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/monthly-extended-study-of-the-prophets-2023-01-07/) - [Monthly Extended Study of the Prophets](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/monthly-extended-study-of-the-prophets-2023-02-04/) - [Monthly Extended Study of the Prophets](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/monthly-extended-study-of-the-prophets-2023-03-04/) - [Monthly Extended Study of the Prophets](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/monthly-extended-study-of-the-prophets-2023-04-01/) - [Monthly Extended Study of the Prophets](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/monthly-extended-study-of-the-prophets-2023-05-06/) - [Monthly Extended Study of the Prophets](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/monthly-extended-study-of-the-prophets-2023-06-03/) - [Monthly Extended Study of the Prophets](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/monthly-extended-study-of-the-prophets-2023-07-01/) - [Monthly Extended Study of the Prophets](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/monthly-extended-study-of-the-prophets-2023-08-05/) - [Monthly Extended Study of the Prophets](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/monthly-extended-study-of-the-prophets-2023-09-02/) - [Monthly Extended Study of the Prophets](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/monthly-extended-study-of-the-prophets-2023-10-07/) - [Monthly Extended Study of the Prophets](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/monthly-extended-study-of-the-prophets-2023-11-04/) - [Monthly Extended Study of the Prophets](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/monthly-extended-study-of-the-prophets-2023-12-02/) - [Monthly Extended Study of the Prophets](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/monthly-extended-study-of-the-prophets-2024-01-06/) - [Monthly Extended Study of the Prophets](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/monthly-extended-study-of-the-prophets-2024-02-03/) - [Monthly Extended Study of the Prophets](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/monthly-extended-study-of-the-prophets-2024-03-02/) - [Monthly Extended Study of the Prophets](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/monthly-extended-study-of-the-prophets-2024-04-06/) - [Monthly Extended Study of the Prophets](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/monthly-extended-study-of-the-prophets-2024-05-04/) - [Monthly Extended Study of the Prophets](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/monthly-extended-study-of-the-prophets-2024-06-01/) - [Monthly Extended Study of the Prophets](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/monthly-extended-study-of-the-prophets-2024-07-06/) - [Hanukkah - first night](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/hanukkah-first-night/) - [B'Yachad Hanukkah event at B'nai Sholom](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/byachad-hanukkah-event-at-bnai-sholom/) - [Beit Kafeh](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/beit-kafeh-2/) - [Bethlehem Pride Festival](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/bethlehem-pride-festival/) - [Blood drive at B'nai Sholom](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/blood-drive-at-bnai-sholom/) - [7 pm Yizkor; 7:30 pm Erev Shavuot](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/yizkor-erev-shavuot/) - [B’nai Sholom Coffeehouse](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/bnai-sholom-coffeehouse/) - B’nai Sholom Coffeehouse Offers Evening of Music, Poetry and Stories The many talents of the region’s Jewish community will be on display at B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation’s Beit Kafeh (“Coffeehouse”) Saturday, May 11, 7 p.m. at the synagogue, 420 Whitehall Road, Albany, New York. Hosted by singer/songwriter Phil Teumim, the event will showcase the singing, - [Shabbat Morning Torah service](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/torah-service-3/) - [Kabbalat Shabbat Service including Torah service](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/erev-shabbat-friday-night-services-2024-05-24/) - [Executive comm mtg](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/executive-comm-mtg/) - [Legacy Society Reception](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/legacy-society-reception/) - [Finance mtg: Finance](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/finance-mtg-finance/) - [Who Wrote the Hebrew Bible? (zoom only)](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/who-wrote-the-hebrew-bible-zoom-only-2024-05-09/) - [Who Wrote the Hebrew Bible? (zoom only)](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/who-wrote-the-hebrew-bible-zoom-only-2024-05-16/) - [Who Wrote the Hebrew Bible? (zoom only)](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/who-wrote-the-hebrew-bible-zoom-only-2024-05-23/) - [Who Wrote the Hebrew Bible? (zoom only)](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/who-wrote-the-hebrew-bible-zoom-only-2024-05-30/) - [Who Wrote the Hebrew Bible? (zoom only)](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/who-wrote-the-hebrew-bible-zoom-only-2024-06-06/) - [Who Wrote the Hebrew Bible? (zoom only)](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/who-wrote-the-hebrew-bible-zoom-only-2024-06-13/) - [Who Wrote the Hebrew Bible? (zoom only)](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/who-wrote-the-hebrew-bible-zoom-only-2024-06-20/) - [Who Wrote the Hebrew Bible? (zoom only)](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/who-wrote-the-hebrew-bible-zoom-only-2024-06-27/) - [Tova Mirvis' “The Book of Separation”](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/tova-mirvis-the-book-of-separation/) - Best-selling Author Tova Mirvis Discusses Her Memoir “The Book of Separation” Wednesday, April 3, 2024 7:15 PM via Zoom Mirvis’s book traces her journey away from her Modern Orthodox upbringing, as she leaves both a marriage and the religious community of which she was a part. She also describes the struggle to find her footing - [Kabbalat Shabbat Service](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/erev-shabbat-friday-night-services-2024-05-17/) - [Social action/social justice mtg](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/social-action-committee-2024-05-27/) - [Pirkei Avot](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/pirkei-avot/) - [Beit Kafeh](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/beit-kafeh/) - [REDI Training (zoom only)](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/redi-training-zoom-only/) - [Learning mtg: Adult Education](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/learning-mtg-adult-education/) - [Erev Yom HaShoah Service (Details TBA)](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/erev-yom-hashoah-service-details-tba/) - [Kabbalat Shabbat Service with B'Yachad](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/erev-shabbat-friday-night-services-2024-05-03/) - [Worship mtg: ritual](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/ritual-committee-2024-04-16/) - [Federation Community Shabbat @ Albany JCC (NO SERVICES AT B'NAI SHOLOM)](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/erev-shabbat-friday-night-services-2024-04-19/) - [Kabbalat Shabbat Service](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/erev-shabbat-friday-night-services-2024-04-26/) - [Pirkei Avot (zoom only)](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/pirkei-avot-zoom-only/) - [Engagement mtg: Membership](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/engagement-mtg-membership/) - [Adult Education: Zoom with Tovah Mirvis](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/adult-education-zoom-with-tovah-mirvis/) - [Tot Passover Seder 2024](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/tot-passover-seder-2024/) - Join Us! for B’nai Sholom’s Tot Passover Seder For Families With Young Children Experience the story, songs, and a taste of the ritual foods of Passover Sunday, April 21, 2024 at 5:30 p.m. at B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation 420 Whitehall Road Albany, NY 12208 $3 per person; $10 maximum per family (This program does not - [Founders' Day 2024](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/founders-day-2024/) - B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation Invites You to Founders' Day Join fellow congregants from six synagogues at this year’s gathering of The Capital District’s Reform Jewish Congregations Friday, March 29 at 7:00 pm 420 Whitehall Road, Albany Founders’ Day honors the memories of Rabbis Isaac Mayer Wise and Stephen S. Wise Founders of Reform Judaism in - [Kabbalat Shabbat Service-ZOOM only](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/erev-shabbat-friday-night-services-2024-03-22/) - [Yizkor](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/yizkor-2/) - [Purim 2024 Celebration](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/purim-2024-celebration/) - Come one, Come All in Lightness of Heart or in Need of a Laugh That’s right, it’s almost time for Purim 5784! This year’s highlights will include a delicious potluck prior to the reading of the Megillah, as well as entertainment where you do expect it (e.g., during the Esther/Haman story) and shenanigans where you - [Planning mtg: member events](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/planning-mtg-member-events-5/) - [Planning mtg: member events](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/planning-mtg-member-events-4/) - [Planning mtg: member events](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/planning-mtg-member-events/) - [Planning mtg: member events](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/member-events-comm-2024-04-15/) - [Movie Night - "The Levys of Monticello"](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/movie-night-the-levys-of-monticello/) - When Thomas Jefferson died in 1826, he left behind a mountain of personal debt, forcing his heirs to sell his beloved Monticello home and all its possessions. “The Levys of Monticello” tells the little-known story of the Levy family, which owned and carefully preserved Monticello for nearly a century, far longer than Jefferson or his - [Tot Shabbat](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/tot-shabbat/) - [Kabbalat Shabbat Service-Longevity Shabbat 7:30 pm; Longevity Dinner @ 6 pm](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/erev-shabbat-friday-night-services-2024-05-10/) - [Chai Flicks Film Group Discussion](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/chai-flicks-film-group-discussion/) - "A Winter Journey" - [Special Zoom Event: “Post-October 7 World and the Ongoing Israel-Hamas War”](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Ad-Ed.Martin-Fletcher.02-2024.Flyer-BAM-page-001-r1k.jpg) - With NBC Middle East Correspondent Martin Fletcher. - [Torah Study](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/torah-study-2-2024-02-17/) - [Shabbat Morning Torah Service](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/shabbat-morning-torah-service-4/) - [Kabbalat Shabbat Service-ZOOM only](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/erev-shabbat-friday-night-services-2024-02-16/) - [Erev Purim-potluck dinner @ 5:30 pm; costume parade @ 6:30 pm; Megillah reading @ 7 pm](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/erev-purim/) - [Torah Study](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/torah-study-2024-04-13/) - [Shabbat Morning Torah Service](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/shabbat-morning-torah-service-3/) - [Kabbalat Shabbat Service-ZOOM only](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/erev-shabbat-friday-night-services-2024-04-12/) - [Annual Meeting](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/annual-meeting-2/) - [Synagogue Scholar talk by Mary Warrener](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Synagogue-Scholar.Warrener-02-2024.FLYER-r1k.jpg) - "Cut Off: Shylock, Antisemitism, Value and Irony 'The Merchant of Venice'" - [Kabbalat Shabbat Service - JDAIM Shabbat with guest speaker Rabbi Lauren Tuchman](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/JDAIM-community-flyer-2024-r1000-1.jpg) - JDAIM - Jewish Disability Awareness, Acceptance and Inclusion Month - [Special Congregational Meeting (via Zoom)](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/special-congregational-meeting-via-zoom/) - [Wine and Cheese Tasting](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/wine-and-cheese-tasting/) - at B'nai Sholom. Cost is $20 per person. Come and enjoy time with friends, and learn about wines and cheeses and their pairing! Invitations will be mailed via Evite. - [Planning mtg: calendaring](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/special-events-committee/) - [Planning mtg: member events](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/member-events-comm-2023-04-17/) - [Planning mtg: member events](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/member-events-comm-2023-08-21/) - [Planning mtg: member events](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/member-events-comm-2023-10-16/) - [Planning mtg: member events](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/member-events-comm-2023-12-18/) - [Planning mtg: member events](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/member-events-comm-2024-02-19/) - [Planning mtg: member events](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/member-events-comm-2024-03-18/) - [Worship mtg: ritual](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/ritual-committee-2022-07-19/) - [Worship mtg: ritual](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/ritual-committee-2022-08-16/) - [Worship mtg: ritual](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/ritual-committee-2022-09-20/) - [Worship mtg: ritual](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/ritual-committee-2022-10-18/) - [Worship mtg: ritual](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/ritual-committee-2022-11-15/) - [Worship mtg: ritual](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/ritual-committee-2022-12-20/) - [Worship mtg: ritual](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/ritual-committee-2023-01-17/) - [Worship mtg: ritual](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/ritual-committee-2023-02-21/) - [Worship mtg: ritual](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/ritual-committee-2023-03-21/) - [Worship mtg: ritual](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/ritual-committee-2023-04-18/) - [Worship mtg: ritual](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/ritual-committee-2023-05-16/) - [Worship mtg: ritual](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/ritual-committee-2023-06-20/) - [Worship mtg: ritual](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/ritual-committee-2023-07-18/) - [Worship mtg: ritual](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/ritual-committee-2023-08-15/) - [Worship mtg: ritual](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/ritual-committee-2023-09-19/) - [Worship mtg: ritual](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/ritual-committee-2023-10-17/) - [Worship mtg: ritual](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/ritual-committee-2023-11-21/) - [Worship mtg: ritual](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/ritual-committee-2023-12-19/) - [Worship mtg: ritual](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/ritual-committee-2024-02-20/) - [Worship mtg: ritual](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/ritual-committee-2024-03-19/) - [Worship mtg: ritual](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/ritual-committee-2024-05-21/) - [Worship mtg: ritual](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/ritual-committee-2024-06-18/) - [Worship mtg: ritual](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/ritual-committee-2024-07-16/) - [Kabbalat Shabbat Service - with Synagogue Scholar Martha Rozett](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/erev-shabbat-friday-night-services-2024-01-12/) - [Engagement mtg: caring community](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/caring-community-2022-07-06/) - [Engagement mtg: caring community](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/caring-community-2022-08-03/) - [Engagement mtg: caring community](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/caring-community-2022-09-07/) - [Engagement mtg: caring community](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/caring-community-2022-10-05/) - [Engagement mtg: caring community](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/caring-community-2022-11-02/) - [Engagement mtg: caring community](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/caring-community-2022-12-07/) - [Engagement mtg: caring community](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/caring-community-2023-01-04/) - [Engagement mtg: caring community](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/caring-community-2023-02-01/) - [Engagement mtg: caring community](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/caring-community-2023-03-01/) - [Engagement mtg: caring community](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/caring-community-2023-06-07/) - [Engagement mtg: caring community](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/caring-community-2023-07-05/) - [Engagement mtg: caring community](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/caring-community-2023-08-02/) - [Engagement mtg: caring community](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/caring-community-2023-09-06/) - [Engagement mtg: caring community](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/caring-community-2023-10-04/) - [Engagement mtg: caring community](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/caring-community-2023-11-01/) - [Engagement mtg: caring community](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/caring-community-2023-12-06/) - [Engagement mtg: caring community](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/caring-community-2024-01-03/) - [Engagement mtg: caring community](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/caring-community-2024-02-07/) - [Engagement mtg: caring community](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/caring-community-2024-03-06/) - [Engagement mtg: caring community](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/caring-community-2024-04-03/) - [Engagement mtg: caring community](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/caring-community-2024-05-01/) - [Engagement mtg: caring community](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/caring-community-2024-06-05/) - [Engagement mtg: membership](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/membership-committee-2022-07-26/) - [Engagement mtg: membership](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/membership-committee-2022-08-23/) - [Engagement mtg: membership](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/membership-committee-2022-09-27/) - [Engagement mtg: membership](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/membership-committee-2022-10-25/) - [Engagement mtg: membership](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/membership-committee-2022-11-22/) - [Engagement mtg: membership](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/membership-committee-2022-12-27/) - [Engagement mtg: membership](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/membership-committee-2023-01-24/) - [Engagement mtg: membership](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/membership-committee-2023-02-28/) - [Engagement mtg: membership](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/membership-committee-2023-03-28/) - [Engagement mtg: membership](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/membership-committee-2023-04-25/) - [Engagement mtg: membership](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/membership-committee-2023-05-23/) - [Engagement mtg: membership](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/membership-committee-2023-06-27/) - [Engagement mtg: membership](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/membership-committee-2023-07-25/) - [Engagement mtg: membership](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/membership-committee-2023-08-22/) - [Engagement mtg: membership](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/membership-committee-2023-09-26/) - [Engagement mtg: membership](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/membership-committee-2023-10-24/) - [Engagement mtg: membership](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/membership-committee-2023-11-28/) - [Engagement mtg: membership](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/membership-committee-2024-01-23/) - [Engagement mtg: membership](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/membership-committee-2024-02-27/) - [Engagement mtg: membership](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/membership-committee-2024-03-26/) - [Engagement mtg: membership](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/membership-committee-2024-05-28/) - [Engagement mtg: membership](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/membership-committee-2024-06-25/) - [Social action/social justice mtg](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/social-action-committee-2022-07-25/) - [Social action/social justice mtg](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/social-action-committee-2022-08-22/) - [Social action/social justice mtg](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/social-action-committee-2022-09-26/) - [Social action/social justice mtg](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/social-action-committee-2022-10-24/) - [Social action/social justice mtg](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/social-action-committee-2022-11-28/) - [Social action/social justice mtg](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/social-action-committee-2022-12-26/) - [Social action/social justice mtg](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/social-action-committee-2023-01-23/) - [Social action/social justice mtg](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/social-action-committee-2023-02-20/) - [Social action/social justice mtg](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/social-action-committee-2023-03-27/) - [Social action/social justice mtg](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/social-action-committee-2023-04-24/) - [Social action/social justice mtg](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/social-action-committee-2023-05-22/) - [Social action/social justice mtg](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/social-action-committee-2023-06-26/) - [Social action/social justice mtg](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/social-action-committee-2023-07-24/) - [Social action/social justice mtg](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/social-action-committee-2023-08-28/) - [Social action/social justice mtg](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/social-action-committee-2023-10-23/) - [Social action/social justice mtg](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/social-action-committee-2023-11-27/) - [Social action/social justice mtg](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/social-action-committee-2024-01-22/) - [Social action/social justice mtg](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/social-action-committee-2024-02-26/) - [Social action/social justice mtg](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/social-action-committee-2024-03-25/) - [Social action/social justice mtg](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/social-action-committee-2024-06-24/) - [Facilities mtg: safety & security](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/safety-committee-2022-08-09/) - [Facilities mtg: safety & security](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/safety-committee-2022-09-13/) - [Facilities mtg: safety & security](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/safety-committee-2022-10-11/) - [Facilities mtg: safety & security](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/safety-committee-2022-11-08/) - [Facilities mtg: safety & security](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/safety-committee-2022-12-13/) - [Facilities mtg: safety & security](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/safety-committee-2023-01-10/) - [Facilities mtg: safety & security](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/safety-committee-2023-02-14/) - [Facilities mtg: safety & security](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/safety-committee-2023-03-14/) - [Facilities mtg: safety & security](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/safety-committee-2023-04-11/) - [Facilities mtg: safety & security](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/safety-committee-2023-05-09/) - [Facilities mtg: safety & security](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/safety-committee-2023-06-13/) - [Facilities mtg: safety & security](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/safety-committee-2023-11-14/) - [Facilities mtg: safety & security](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/safety-committee-2023-12-12/) - [Facilities mtg: safety & security](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/safety-committee-2024-02-13/) - [Facilities mtg: safety & security](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/safety-committee-2024-03-12/) - [Facilities mtg: safety & security](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/safety-committee-2024-04-09/) - [Facilities mtg: safety & security](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/safety-committee-2024-05-14/) - [Facilities mtg: safety & security](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/safety-committee-2024-06-11/) - [Facilities mtg: safety & security](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/safety-committee-2024-07-09/) - [Worship mtg: ritual](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/ritual-committee-2024-01-16/) - [Facilities mtg: safety & security](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/safety-committee-2024-01-09/) - [Planning mtg: member events](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/member-events-comm-2024-01-15/) - [Kabbalat Shabbat Service-Founder's Day Shabbat at BSRC](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/erev-shabbat-friday-night-services-2024-03-29/) - [Pirkei Avot with Rabbi Weisbrot (via Zoom)](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/pirkei-avot-with-rabbi-weisbrot-via-zoom-2/) - [Pirkei Avot with Rabbi Weisbrot (via Zoom)](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/pirkei-avot-with-rabbi-weisbrot-via-zoom/) - [Community Engagement: Membership Committee](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/membership-committee-2023-12-26/) - ["Farewell Mister Haffmann" Movie (preregistration required)](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/learning/adult-education/) - [Social Action Committee](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/social-action-committee-2023-12-25/) - [Torah Study](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/torah-study-2-2023-12-16/) - [Shabbat morning Torah service](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/shabbat-morning-torah-service-2/) - [Kabbalat Shabbat Service-ZOOM ONLY](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/erev-shabbat-friday-night-services-2023-12-15/) - [Congregational leaders meeting](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/congregational-leaders-meeting/) - [Special Events Comm](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/member-events-comm-2023-11-20/) - [New Member Shabbat Dinner](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/new-member-shabbat-dinner/) - RSVP required. https://www.signupgenius.com/go/9040F4BACAA2CA7FE3-newmember - [Kabbalat Shabbat Service-New Member Shabbat](https://tinyurl.com/mr3vty6h) - [Social Action/Social Justice Committee Clothing Drive](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/social-action-social-justice-committee-clothing-drive/) - [Adult Ed](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/adult-ed/) - [Facilities Management](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/facilities-management-3/) - [Yizkor](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/yizkor/) - [Kabbalat Shabbat Service-Simchat Torah](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/simchat-torah-2/) - [Kol Nidre](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/kol-nidrei/) - [Community Tashlich at Buckingham Pond](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/tashlich-at-buckingham-pond/) - [Kabbalat Shabbat Service](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/kabbalat-shabbat/) - [Facilities Management](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/facilities-management-2/) - [Community Engagement](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/community-engagement-2/) - [B'Yachad 1st Day of School - At Ohav Shalom](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/byachad-first-day-2023/) - [trial event to delete](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/trial-event-to-delete/) - [Siblings, Part Two: The Development of Early Christianity and Rabbinic Judaism During and After the Second Temple Period (Zoom Only)](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/siblings-part-two-the-development-of-early-christianity-and-rabbinic-judaism-during-and-after-the-second-temple-period-zoom-only-2023-09-19/) - [Siblings, Part Two: The Development of Early Christianity and Rabbinic Judaism During and After the Second Temple Period (Zoom Only)](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/siblings-part-two-the-development-of-early-christianity-and-rabbinic-judaism-during-and-after-the-second-temple-period-zoom-only-2023-09-26/) - [Siblings, Part Two: The Development of Early Christianity and Rabbinic Judaism During and After the Second Temple Period (Zoom Only)](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/siblings-part-two-the-development-of-early-christianity-and-rabbinic-judaism-during-and-after-the-second-temple-period-zoom-only-2023-10-03/) - [Siblings, Part Two: The Development of Early Christianity and Rabbinic Judaism During and After the Second Temple Period (Zoom Only)](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/siblings-part-two-the-development-of-early-christianity-and-rabbinic-judaism-during-and-after-the-second-temple-period-zoom-only-2023-10-10/) - [Siblings, Part Two: The Development of Early Christianity and Rabbinic Judaism During and After the Second Temple Period (Zoom Only)](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/siblings-part-two-the-development-of-early-christianity-and-rabbinic-judaism-during-and-after-the-second-temple-period-zoom-only-2023-10-17/) - [Siblings, Part Two: The Development of Early Christianity and Rabbinic Judaism During and After the Second Temple Period (Zoom Only)](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/siblings-part-two-the-development-of-early-christianity-and-rabbinic-judaism-during-and-after-the-second-temple-period-zoom-only-2023-10-24/) - [Purim](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/purim/) - [Kabbalat Shabbat Service-Shabbat Shirah](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/erev-shabbat-friday-night-services-2024-01-26/) - [Tu BiShvat](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/tu-bishvat/) - [Chanukah Candle Lighting (via Zoom)](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/chanukah-candle-lighting-via-zoom-7/) - [Chanukah Candle Lighting (via Zoom)](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/chanukah-candle-lighting-via-zoom-6/) - [Chanukah Candle Lighting (via Zoom)](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/chanukah-candle-lighting-via-zoom-5/) - [Chanukah Candle Lighting (via Zoom)](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/chanukah-candle-lighting-via-zoom-4/) - [Chanukah Candle Lighting (via Zoom)](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/chanukah-candle-lighting-via-zoom-2/) - [Chanukah Candle Lighting (via Zoom)](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/chanukah-candle-lighting-via-zoom-3/) - [Kabbalat Shabbat Service-Shabbat Chanukah](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/erev-shabbat-friday-night-services-2023-12-08/) - [Chanukah Candle Lighting (via Zoom)](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/chanukah-candle-lighting-via-zoom/) - [Beit Cafe](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/beit-cafe/) - [Kabbalat Shabbat Service-Erev Sukkot](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/erev-shabbat-friday-night-services-2023-09-29/) - [Yizkor](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/yom-kippur-yizkor-service/) - [Ne'ilah](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/neilah/) - [Yom Kippur Afternoon Service](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/yom-kippur-afternoon-service/) - [Healing Service](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/healing-service/) - [Yom Kippur Study Session](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/yom-kippur-study-session/) - [Yom Kippur Morning Service](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/yom-kippur-morning-service/) - [Rosh Hashanah Morning Service](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/rosh-hashanah-morning-service/) - [Rosh Hashanah Evening Service](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/rosh-hashanah-evening-service/) - [S'lichot](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/slichot/) - [B'nai Sholom's 2nd Annual Summer Barbecue](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/bnai-sholoms-2nd-annual-summer-barbecue/) - Summer Barbecue 2023 - [Facilities Management](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/facilities-management/) - [Torah Study](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/torah-study-3-2023-07-22/) - [Shabbat Morning Torah Service](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/shabbat-morning-torah-service/) - [Kabbalat Shabbat Service - ZOOM ONLY](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/erev-shabbat-friday-night-services-2023-07-21/) - [Special Events: General](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/special-events-general/) - [Board of Trustees](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/board-of-trustees-2023-07-04/) - [Kabbalat Shabbat Service - Inclusivity Shabbat](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/erev-shabbat-friday-night-services-2023-06-30/) - [Kabbalat Shabbat Service](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/erev-shabbat-friday-night-services-2023-06-16/) - [Community Engagement](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/community-engagement/) - [Tot Shabbat](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/tot-shabbat-2023-06-09/) - [Siblings, Second Temple Judaism and the Development of Early Christianity and Rabbinic Judaism, Course Part One by Steve Stark-Riemer](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/siblings-second-temple-judaism-and-the-development-of-early-christianity-and-rabbinic-judaism-course-part-one-by-steve-stark-riemer-2023-05-09/) - Virtual only. Tuesdays, May 9-June 13, 10 AM to 11:45 AM - [Three Views of Jewish History - course by Professor Paul Finkelman](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/three-views-of-jewish-history-course-by-professor-paul-finkelman-2023-05-01/) - Course is offered in-person and virtual. Course summary: May 1 - Jews and the Black Death We will discuss the horrific bubonic plague of the mid 14th century and explanations for the Jews’ relative immunity based on genetics and not the cultural myths attributing this to cleanliness and kashrut. May 8 – Jews and Slavery - [Open Mic and Benefit Concert](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/open-mic-and-benefit-concert/) - The many talents of the region’s Jewish community will be on display at B’nai Sholom Reform Congregation’s open mic and benefit concert Saturday, May 6, 7 p.m. at the synagogue, 420 Whitehall Road, Albany, New York. Hosted by singer/songwriter Phil Teumim, the event will showcase the singing, storytelling, poetry recitation and musicianship of the Jewish - [Torah Study](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/torah-study-3-2023-06-24/) - [Torah Service](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/torah-service-2/) - [Kabbalat Shabbat Service - Zoom Only](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/erev-shabbat-friday-night-services-2023-06-23/) - [Annual Meeting](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/annual-meeting/) - [Adult Ed Comm](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/adult-ed-comm-2/) - [Confirmation Service and Tikkun Leil](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/confirmation-service-and-tikkun-leil/) - [Erev Shavuot & Yizkor Service](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/erev-shavuot-yizkor-service/) - [Executive Comm](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/executive-comm-2023-05-31/) - [Member Events Comm](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/member-events-comm-2023-05-15/) - [4th Annual Virtual Mensches & Mimosas](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/4th-annual-virtual-mensches-mimosas/) - Mazal Tov to Martie and Phil Teumim - [Yizkor Service for Last Day of Passover](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/yizkor-service-for-last-day-of-passover-2/) - Yizkor Service for Last Day of Passover - [Moments comm](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/moments-comm-2/) - [Communications comm](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/communications-comm-3/) - [Volunteer Dinner](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/volunteer-dinner/) - [Kabbalat Shabbat Service 7:30 pm - Volunteer Shabbat](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/erev-shabbat-friday-night-services-2023-05-19/) - [Yom HaZikaron & Yom HaAtzma'ut Ceremony-Massry Ctr College of St. Rose](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/yom-hazikaron-yom-haatzmaut-ceremony-massry-ctr-college-of-st-rose/) - [Torah Service](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/torah-service/) - [Torah Study](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/torah-study-3-2023-04-22/) - [Kabbalat Shabbat Service-ZOOM only](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/erev-shabbat-friday-night-services-2023-04-21/) - [Erev Yom HaShoah Service at Congregation Gates of Heaven](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/erev-yom-hashoah-service-at-congregation-gates-of-heaven/) - [Yom HaShoah Discussion with Rabbi Weisbrot at the East Greenbush Library](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/yom-hashoah-discussion-with-rabbi-weisbrot-at-the-east-greenbush-library/) - [Siblings, Second Temple Judaism and the Development of Early Christianity and Rabbinic Judaism, Course Part One by Steve Stark-Riemer](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/siblings-second-temple-judaism-and-the-development-of-early-christianity-and-rabbinic-judaism-course-part-one-by-steve-stark-riemer-2023-05-16/) - Virtual only. - [Siblings, Second Temple Judaism and the Development of Early Christianity and Rabbinic Judaism, Course Part One by Steve Stark-Riemer](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/siblings-second-temple-judaism-and-the-development-of-early-christianity-and-rabbinic-judaism-course-part-one-by-steve-stark-riemer-2023-05-23/) - Virtual only. - [Siblings, Second Temple Judaism and the Development of Early Christianity and Rabbinic Judaism, Course Part One by Steve Stark-Riemer](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/siblings-second-temple-judaism-and-the-development-of-early-christianity-and-rabbinic-judaism-course-part-one-by-steve-stark-riemer-2023-05-30/) - Virtual only. - [Siblings, Second Temple Judaism and the Development of Early Christianity and Rabbinic Judaism, Course Part One by Steve Stark-Riemer](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/siblings-second-temple-judaism-and-the-development-of-early-christianity-and-rabbinic-judaism-course-part-one-by-steve-stark-riemer-2023-06-06/) - Virtual only. - [Siblings, Second Temple Judaism and the Development of Early Christianity and Rabbinic Judaism, Course Part One by Steve Stark-Riemer](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/siblings-second-temple-judaism-and-the-development-of-early-christianity-and-rabbinic-judaism-course-part-one-by-steve-stark-riemer-2023-06-13/) - Virtual only. - [Three Views of Jewish History - course by Professor Paul Finkelman](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/three-views-of-jewish-history-course-by-professor-paul-finkelman-2023-05-08/) - Course summary: May 1 - Jews and the Black Death We will discuss the horrific bubonic plague of the mid 14th century and explanations for the Jews’ relative immunity based on genetics and not the cultural myths attributing this to cleanliness and kashrut. May 8 – Jews and Slavery We will start with the biblical - [Three Views of Jewish History - course by Professor Paul Finkelman](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/three-views-of-jewish-history-course-by-professor-paul-finkelman-2023-05-15/) - Course summary: May 1 - Jews and the Black Death We will discuss the horrific bubonic plague of the mid 14th century and explanations for the Jews’ relative immunity based on genetics and not the cultural myths attributing this to cleanliness and kashrut. May 8 – Jews and Slavery We will start with the biblical - [Tot Passover Seder](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/tot-passover-seder/) - [Community Dinner and Shabbat at the JCC - No Shabbat Service at B'nai Sholom - We will look forward to welcoming you in our Sanctuary April 7](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/erev-shabbat-friday-night-services-2023-03-31/) - [Founders' Day at Beth Emeth - No Shabbat Services at B'nai Sholom](https://www.bnaisholomalbany.org/events/erev-shabbat-friday-night-services-2023-03-24/) - Founders' Day at Beth Emeth - No Shabbat Services at B'nai Sholom March 24 and 31. 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