Our Calendar is Bursting with Sweet Ways for You to Connect Belong Engage in the New Year!
We open our doors and welcome the sweetness that welcoming our CBE family and friends together brings. Please register
Elul is the 4 week period before the High Holy Days. As we close out the first week of Elul, enjoy this video to help prepare us for the upcoming High Holy Day Season
This Week at Beth Emeth (August 25 - 31) (All underlined items below are clickable for more information)
Erev Shabbat Service All are welcome to join us for our Erev Shabbat Service. Join us in person or via Live Stream. Friday, August 25 at 5:30 pm
Torah Study Join Rabbi Weitzman as we study the weekly Torah portion together. No prior knowledge of Torah, Hebrew, or Judaism is necessary to participate. To access the Zoom Meeting, click on the link above and use the password CBE Saturday, August 12 at 9:30 am
Walk with Sisterhood: Huyck Preserve Join Sisterhood for an easy, friendly-friendly walk through the Huyck Preserve. All are welcome. Be sure to click the link above to RSVP so the walkers can look for you at the start. Saturday, August 26 from 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
Diane's Farm: Gardening Whether you're a master gardener or looking to learn, join volunteers for some gardening in Diane's Farm Sundays and Wednesdays all throughout the summer Sundays from 10:00 am - 12:00 pm / Wednesdays from 4:00 - 6:00 pm
Knit & Nosh (virtual) ALL are invited to join Knit & Nosh doing whatever handiwork you like and enjoying the company of friends Monday, August 28 from 7:00 - 8:30 pm
Also In September...
From Broadcast to Podcast Friday, September 8 5:30 pm Erev Shabbat Service 6:30 pm Dinner Celebrating our 100 year anniversary of being the very first Jewish service to be broadcast on the radio. WGY of Schenectady with its strong signal captured the service that could be heard throughout the eastern US and beyond. Our Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur services were the first to be heard by such a wide audience.
This is a great opportunity for the kids to see their friends before We will have all sorts of fun activities, including a Giant Bounce House Obstacle Course, Face Painting, BBQ, Popcorn, Cotton Candy, Snow Cones and more... $10 per family in advance $18 at the door
During our Family Fun Fest you can help support The Einhorn Center for Jewish Education buy purchasing a coupon to redeem at Fall Mums from George's Market
Join Sisterhood and friends by pre-purchasing tickets to see Mrs. Doubtfire at Proctors Theater on Sunday, October 29 at 2:00 pm
Valley Cat Game
Thank you Liam!
Special thanks to Liam! For his Eagle Project, Liam with help from his family, Boy Scout Troop 1083, Rob Dorkin and Mark Warford built a raised bed for Diane's Farm. This raised bed will not only help keep wildlife at bay, it enables accesibilty to those with mobility issues. Mazel Tov Liam!
Last Week's Hike in the Catskills
In Our Community
High Holiday Advice from a 300-Year-Old Cantor (Zoom) Cantor Matt Austerklein, prayer leader, musician, and scholar, will lead us through humorous and wisdom-filled excerpts from Sefer Teudat Shlomo in preparation for the High Holidays. Tuesday, August 29 at 12:30 pm
Join us as we celebrate 75 years of Israeli independence at our annual Breakfast for Israel Learn how Jewish National Fund-USA is making the desert bloom, educating the next generation, driving population growth in the north and south, and more. Be inspired and see how you can make a difference for the next 75 years and beyond. Ido Reichman-Eisikovits is instrumental in developing the leadership skills of thousands of Israeli youths, educating them about their country’s rich history and Zionist values. From hiking to volunteering with refugees on the Ukrainian border, Ido and Green Horizons are truly going beyond the blue box. Thursday, September 28
Congregation Beth Emeth 100 Academy Road Albany, NY 12208
