Capital Region Minyan Info
Cong. Shomray Torah-Albany aka "The Shteeble" - 463 New Scotland Ave. (2 blocks east of St. Peter's Hospital, on same block as fire station). Daily Minyan 8am with Maimonides High / Albany Mesivta Yeshiva
Cong Beth Abraham-Jacob - Albany 380 Whitehall Rd - Manning Blvd (518) 489-5819 Daily Minyan 6:40, Mincha before sunset. www.cbaj-albany.org
Shabbos House Jewish Student Center - UAlbany Shabbos Minyan Only (518) 438-4227 www.shabboshouse.com
Cong. Beth Tephila- Troy
Beautiful Historic shul, 180+years old on Hudson Riverfront. 82 River Street, Troy NY - walking distance Best Western Reb Leibel Morrison (518) 274-5572 www.beth-tephila.org
Beth Israel Synagogue –Schenectady 2195 Eastern Parkway. (518) 377-3700
Saratoga Springs Congregation Bais Mashe Orthodox Minyan at Saratoga Chabad 130 Circular Street (518) 526-0773
in the heart of Saratoga Springs only minutes from area hotels and conferences minutes walk from historic Broadway and from beautiful Congress Park Shabbos Morning 9am, followed by weekly Kiddush www.saratogachabad.com
Famous Tourist Minyan at Lake George - open only in August. More info? Call Rabbi Rubin (518) 482-5781 or Saratoga Chabad: 526-0773
Albany - Saratoga AREA KOSHER
Price Chopper Supermarkets The Price Chopper supermarkets offer a year-round well-stocked full-service Kosher store in Colonie (Albany area), 2 miles west of Northway exit 2w in Albany, at the junction of Route 5 (Central Ave) and Route 155 (New Karner Road) just past the K-Mart. Open 24 Hours (deli has regular daytime hours). Call 518-456-2970 for more info.
The INTERNATIONAL SUKKAH at Price Chopper (Kosher) Colonie
A convenient midway stopover for travelers - sponsored by Capital Chabad Centers. Near the well-traveled junction of Interstates 87 and 90, and outside the well-stocked Price Chopper Kosher Store, this international Sukkah is used by locals and travelers alike, especially those on the lengthy trip between Montreal and New York City. International Sukkah in the news
During the summer it also has an expanded Kosher section in the Town of Catskill, and in Lake George Village at Amherst and Iroquois Streets, right behind Canada Street.
Kosher Eateries The University at Albany (SUNY) operates a full-service Kosher Meal-Plan (Meat) in the Dutch Quad Cafeteria during the Academic Year (closed for summer and all college breaks), which is also open to guests and community. Full meals are served and you pay one price which includes everything. Dutch Kosher asks that you call in ahead to RSVP at (518) 442-5978.
In addition they operate the Dreidels Cafe (Dairy, non-Chalav-Yisrael) serving bagels, personal pizzas and other goodies in the UAlbany Campus Center.
These eateries are under the Kosher supervision of the Vaad HaKashruth of the Capital District. The University at Albany (SUNY) is centrally located, just off the 87-90 interchange at Exit 24, and right on Washington and Western Aves which run through the heart of Albany.
New Mount Pleasant Bakery - 518-374-7577. Located in Schenectady.
