Culture

The Tower of David Jerusalem Museum is collecting historic Western Wall photos for a 2027 exhibition marking 60 years since the Six-Day War.

Gates of Heaven’s May 27 Senior Moments pairs a community lunch with a live set from the Musicians of Ma’alwyck.

The Capital District’s Jewish Community Chorus, Ne’imah, returns for its first major post-Covid concert on May 31 in Schenectady.

A new biography mines the candid diaries of Mordecai Kaplan, the restless rabbi who founded Reconstructionist Judaism.

Acclaimed klezmer ensemble Big Galut(e) caps Temple Beth El of Oneonta’s 90th anniversary weekend with a May 3 concert.

The SJCC Film Festival screens ’999: The Forgotten Girls,’ the story of the first women deported to Auschwitz, on May 3.

Photographer Margo B. Singer’s images from a December trip to Cuba go on view at the East Greenbush library through May 29.

The documentary ‘Alone Together’ follows Israel’s First Hug volunteers caring for abandoned newborns. It screens April 19 at Nassau Shul.

Saratoga Jewish Community Arts screens the film ‘Odette’ at Temple Sinai on April 12, backed by a Federation grant.

A Jewish immigrant carried a 1526 Prague Haggadah to Charleston in the late 1800s. The volume he inscribed shaped Haggadot for centuries.