Congregation Ohav Shalom

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The Archaeology and Meaning of the Dead Sea Scrolls: The Most Important Archaeological Discovery of the 20th Century?

Posted on December 13, 2013

Beginning on Thursday, January 9, 2014 and continuing on Thursdays through February 27, lecturer Steven Stark-Riemer will present “The Archaeology and Meaning of the Dead Sea Scrolls at Congregation Ohav Shalom, 113 New Krumkill Road, Albany.  The program runs from  7 pm – 8:30 pm. The Dead Sea Scrolls are the most important collection of Continue Reading »

Jeannette Perkins to Speak on Hypnosis at Ohav Shalom

Posted on August 19, 2013

Jeanette Bayda Perkins will speak at Congregation Ohav Shalom, 113 New Krumkill Road, Albany on Tuesday, April 30 at 7 pm about her new book, Meditation and Self Hypnosis: Meditation Techniques With Relevant Self Hypnosis Exercises To Help Relax and Focus Your Mind.  A Bridge from a Busy Mind to Meditation. During her talk, Perkins Continue Reading »

Ohav Shalom Sends Torah Scroll to Israel

Posted on April 11, 2013

Congregation Ohav Shalom completed its Torah Writing Campaign at the end of 2012 with the arrival of a new Torah scribed by Rabbi Gustavo Surazski of Kehillat Netzach Israel, a Masorti (Conservative) congregation in Ashkelon, Israel.  During his time with the leadership at Ohav Shalom, Rabbi Surazski mentioned that another Masorti congregation back home was Continue Reading »