Today is April 19, 2024 ()
Today is April 19, 2024 ()
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 … Continue Reading »
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. … Continue Reading »
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 … Continue Reading »
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 … Continue Reading »
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 … Continue Reading »
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 … Continue Reading »
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 … Continue Reading »
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 … Continue Reading »
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. … Continue Reading »
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, … Continue Reading »
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