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Two Clifton Park Chabad CTeen members returned from a summer trip through Holocaust sites in Poland and modern Israel.

An Albany woman was arrested by the FBI on suspicion of plotting to bomb the New York State Capitol and target state senators.

The state warns of a fake “Jewish Holocaust Claims Center” targeting survivors and their families with fraudulent compensation claims.

Iron Dome Coffee gives 18 percent of its profits to Israel-related causes. This week its readers went further, clearing a $5,000 resupply goal for one soldier’s unit before the day was out.

Rabbi Amichai Lau-Lavie and director Sandi DuBowski will hold a Q&A after the Aug. 27 Albany screening of the documentary “Sabbath Queen.”

Local storytellers inspired by The Moth share personal true stories at Temple Sinai on Aug. 27, presented by the Saratoga Jewish Cultural Festival.

Duo Envol, a flute-and-cello duo, performs a free concert at the SJCC’s LEV senior program on Sept. 10.

A live concert, kosher food and family activities marked the second annual celebration of Jewish life on Hudson’s riverfront.

Jewish Family Services of Northeastern New York will honor three community members at its “Generations Celebration” on December 3 in Albany.

Union College professor Dr. Stephen M. Berk will lead a four-part lecture series on Iran at Agudat Achim Synagogue starting September 17.