Knesseth Israel

Yom Ha'Shoah, the annual commemoration of the Holocaust and memorial service for the victims begins on the evening of April 7th. Because of Covid-19, this will virtual this year. You may light a memorial candle in memory of the six million Jews who perished, among them over 1.5 million children

Take a few minutes from your Passover preparations to enjoy this fun 'shanty' from Six13. They are supertalented but add a star of you're old enough to remember "Gilligan's Island" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VQON0ipv6iI

This Shabbat is called Shabbat Shira (Shabbat of Song) because the Parsha of the week includes the song the Israelites sang after they crossed the Red Sea (Sea of Reeds) to celebrate their deliverance from bondage in Egypt. Join us, over Zoom, to sing & learn new songs. (Only those on our Zoom list will have received the invite.) Services Friday at 7 PM, Saturday at 10 AM

This video is from 2016 - so relevant and beautiful to hear in 2021. https://www.youtube.com/watch

Happy Hanukkah (or Chanukah) The holiday begins (first candle) on Thursday evening (Dec 10th) It's been a very tough year (but it's almost over) so let's celebrate with fun-filled weekend ... Friday evening: Hanukkah-themed Shabbat service Sunday at 4 PM: an Hour (or so) of Hanukkah fun (latke game & dreidel spinning context) All on Zoom - call the office if you are not on the Zoom list To get into the Hanukkah mood - here is Six16 & The Bohemian Chanukah (extra star for Queen fans) https://www.youtube.com/watch

Shabbat Shalom Join us for Zoom Shabbat services Fri at 7 PM & Sat at 10 AM Looking ahead : ... Next Fri Shabbat services will include a Hanukah Zoommunity Memorah Lighting See more

We haven't posted for a while but we have been busy. Suzanne has been leading Shabbat services Friday evening (7 PM) & Shabbat morning (10 AM) in our Zoom Room. Call the synagogue if you are not on the zoom list. We have some activities scheduled for December for remote Chanukah celebrations. We'll also be 'attending' a virtual museum tour entitled "The Life and Times of RBG" registration is required for this event (email will be sent first week of December) and we'll be fo...llowing this up in our December Women's Rosh Chodesh Study Group. Shabbat Shalom

On Nov 9th, 1938 mass violence broke out against Jewish citizens in Germany & Austria in what became known as Kristallnacht - the night of Broken Glass Click below for a special Kristallnacht Observance presented by Holocaust Survivors & Friends Education Center of Jewish Federation of Northeastern New York https://vimeo.com/476001768