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Annual Community Selichot Service 27 Aug 2013 | 07:00 pm
5774 is Just Around the Corner: And thus, it is time for the Albuquerque Jewish community's annual observance of Selichot, with this year's special guest - violinist David Felberg. Community Selichot...
Chai Mitzvah @ Congregation Albert 26 Aug 2013 | 06:45 pm
What Do You Want Your Jewish Life to Look Like? Rabbi Harry Rosenfeld and Congregation Albert are pleased to announce: The Chai Mitzvah program is coming to Albuquerque! Chai Mitzvah is a nine-month...
Shabbat Ki Tavo: Blessings and More 23 Aug 2013 | 07:00 pm
Sixth of Seven Sabbaths of Consolation: Following Tisha b'Av, there are seven prophetic readings of consolation - all from Isaiah - that comfort us after the Black Fast and prepare us, emotionally and...
Herb Alpert; My Father 21 Aug 2013 | 06:00 pm
The Lonely Bull: Today is August 21, Abq Jew's father's birthday. Richard W Yellin, of blessed memory, would have been 89 today. Which is the same age as, lehavdil, Great Grand Mama Sheila Kronrot, m...
Rally To Denounce Terrorism! 19 Aug 2013 | 03:00 am
Against 'Operation Rescue': As he stated in Passover Matzah! Breaking News! - Abq Jew firmly believes that, when confronting vital questions about politics, philosophy, or ... ahem ... religion, the ...
Shabbat Ki Tetze (5 of 7) 16 Aug 2013 | 07:00 pm
Fifth of Seven Sabbaths of Consolation: Following Tisha b'Av, there are seven prophetic readings of consolation - all from Isaiah - that comfort us after the Black Fast and prepare us, emotionally and...
The Fable of the Goat (מעשה העז) 15 Aug 2013 | 04:00 pm
In honor of the First Birthday of his First Grandchild! Abq Jew wishes to share - with Lena Rose and with you, dear readers - the Best. Short Story. Ever. The Fable of the Goat (מעשה העז) Shmuel Y...
APS: Good for the Jews? 13 Aug 2013 | 10:48 pm
Welcome back to school! Today, Tuesday August 13, is the first day of class on the Albuquerque Public Schools student calendar. Abq Jew therefore reminds Albuquerque drivers: Be careful out there!....
Mikey Weinstein to Speak @ B'nai Israel! 12 Aug 2013 | 09:11 pm
MRFF Founder & President: The Men's Club of Congregation B'nai Israel hosts a Brunch with Guest Speaker Mikey Weinstein, President and Founder of the Military Religious Freedom Foundation (MRFF). Mik...
Eydie Gormé, Singer, Dies at 84 11 Aug 2013 | 09:54 pm
Better Half of Steve & Eydie: Eydie Gormé, a popular nightclub and television singer who had a huge solo hit in 1963 with “Blame It on the Bossa Nova,” died on Saturday. She was 84. The New York Tine...