Men's Club

OUR STRENGTH AND VITALITY ARE A DIRECT FUNCTION OF YOUR MEMBERSHIP. WE LOOK FORWARD TO ANOTHER YEAR OF FUN, FRIENDSHIP AND LEARNING TOGETHER.

    -Eric Cooper- Ginsburg, President

What does the Men’s Club do? Here is a sample of our programs and events:

• Congressman Paul Tonko was our guest speaker at our January 2014 Breakfast.
• We cater the TI Bingo workers annual brunch.
• We put up the Richard H. Friedman TI Sukkah.
• We had A Steak & Scotch Dinner and Education in the Sukkah.
• We place Memorial Day flags at the Temple Israel Cemetery.
• We sponsor cultural events including SPAC, Tanglewood and Albany Symphony Orchestra.
• We distribute Yom HaShoah candles.
• We cater a Mother’s Day brunch where we sponsor speakers that have included Albany Mayor Kathy Sheehan, Benita Zahn, Rabbi Nomi Manon, and former NYS State Senator Cecilia Tkaczyk.
• We lead Shabbat services on Men’s Club Shabbat.
• We sponsor and clean a portion of New Scotland Avenue in Bethlehem. We sponsor, award, and present the TI Young Leadership and Yasher Koach awards.
• We encourage the Mitzvah of Tefillin with World Wide Wrap Day.
• We cook and serve at the annual TI Chanukah Extravaganza.
• We usher during High Holy Days services.

We have fun working together to make our synagogue and community a better place.

Check out our recent events:
The World Wide Wrap & The Shmaltz Brewing Company Conversation and Tasting!