Resources

Helpful Community Information

Community Resources Congregation Shaara Tfille and Saratoga Jewish Community Center of Saratoga Springs

Helpful Resources

New to the area and looking for a Kosher restaurant? Right now, there aren’t any in Saratoga Springs, but we’ll let you know if and when one arrives. But, there are sources for Kosher food nearby.

Sisterhood of Congregation Shaara Tfille’s Gift Shop provides for your daily needs, holiday items and gifts for all occasions. Check us out for Shabbat candles, Yahrzeit candles, mezuzahs and Kosher mezuzah scrolls.

Also listed here are resources for the Jewish Federation of NENY, Jewish Family Services, and a variety of Jewish outreach programs.

Congregation Shaara Tfille is providing this contact information as a resource only, we are not affiliated with or sponsors of any of the resources listed here.
If you do not find the resource you need here, please call the Office at (518) 584-2370.

Kosher Food & Additional Information

ChabadLogo Chabadhttps://www.chabad.org

Chabad’s Yahrzeit Calculator
https://www.chabad.org/calendar/yahrtzeit_cdo/aid/6229/jewish/Yahrzeit-Calculator.htm

Chabad Shabbat and Holiday Times App (iOS and Android)
https://www.chabad.org/library/article_cdo/aid/1899707/jewish/Shabbat-Times-App.htm

Logo Grow and BeholdGrow & Behold
https://www.growandbehold.com/

Premium Meats Raised on Pasture With No Hormones or Antibiotics. Order Now. Ethically-Produced Meat and Poultry. Pasture Raised. Highest Quality Available. GMO-Free. Family Farms. Humanely Raised & Handled.

Price Chopper Market 32 Colonie Kosher Food

Price Chopper/Market 32
https://www.pricechopper.com/kosher-store/

The Kosher Store is a premier destination for kosher products in the Capital Region. We are located just outside of Albany in the Colonie Price Chopper and are your one-stop shop for all of your kosher needs, locally or if traveling between New York City and Montreal.

Kosher offerings include a full-service deli, meat, bakery, fresh fish and freshly-prepared food, along with a wide-selection of dairy, frozen and grocery foods.

Logo of Rockland Kosher SupermarketRockland Kosher Supermarket
https://rocklandkosher.com/

Rockland Kosher Supermarket is the Largest Kosher Supermarket Located in the Heart of Monsey, Rockland County New York and is well known for its outstanding Quality & Fresh Kosher Foods, Largest Selection, Best Prices, and Friendly Service.

Outreach

Logo Jewish Family Services of Northeastern NYJewish Family Services
https://www.jfsneny.org/

Jewish Family Services of Northeastern New York has been continuously providing a continuum of support, services and resources for individuals and families of all ages since 1854. JFS is proud to serve people of all backgrounds, while also has a unique ability and responsibility to meet the particular needs of the Jewish community.

Our programs and services range from counseling to guidance for those aging in place to assistance for those facing food or financial insecurity – and so much more. JFS’s expert staff is available virtually, by telephone and in person.

Logo Jewish Federation of Northeastern NY

Jewish Federation of Northeastern New York
https://www.jewishfedny.org/

The mission of Jewish Federation of Northeastern New York is to build and maintain a strong and united Jewish community in order to ensure the creative survival and continuity of the Jewish people. It is the community’s central agency for meeting Jewish needs and articulating Jewish concerns in the Capital Region, Israel, nationally, and around the world.

Wellspring Saratoga and Washington County New YorkWellspring
https://www.wellspringcares.org/

Wellspring is the domestic violence and sexual assault services resource for Saratoga County residents and the sexual assault services resource for Washington County residents. Wellspring’s mission is to support survivors and engage our community to end relationship and sexual abuse. Our vision is a community free of relationship and sexual abuse.

Diversity and Youth

Logo BBYOBBYO (formerly B’nai B’rith Youth Organization Inc.)
https://bbyo.org/

BBYO is the leading pluralistic Jewish teen movement aspiring to involve more Jewish teens in more meaningful Jewish experiences.

Logo JOYJewish Queer Youth (JQY)
https://www.jqyouth.org/

Jewish Queer Youth (JQY) is a nonprofit organization supporting and empowering LGBTQ youth in the Jewish community. JQY fights to ensure the emotional and physical health and safety of these individuals, with a special focus on teens and young adults from Orthodox, Chasidic, and Sephardic communities.

Logo Jews of Color InitiativeJews of Color Initiative
https://jewsofcolorinitiative.org/

The Jews of Color Initiative is a national effort focused on building and advancing the professional, organizational and communal field for Jews of Color.

The Initiative focuses on grantmaking, research and field building, and community education. We host the nation’s first-ever philanthropic and capacity building fund expressly dedicated to supporting Jews of Color.

Logo JYCA JAMJYCA – Jews Against Marginilization (JAM)
https://jycajustice.org/jyca-goes-viral

Jewish Youth for Community Action engages Jewish youth in movements for social justice by creating a joyous, multiracial community where young people develop innovative leadership and organizing skills, facilitate socio-political learning, and run action campaigns.

Logo KeshetKeshet
https://www.keshetonline.org/

Keshet envisions a world in which all LGBTQ Jews and our families can live with full equality, justice, and dignity. By strengthening Jewish communities and equipping Jewish organizations with the skills and knowledge they need to make all LGBTQ Jews feel welcome, we work to ensure the full equality of all LGBTQ Jews and our families in Jewish life. We also create spaces in which all queer Jewish youth feel seen and valued and advance LGBTQ rights nationwide.

Logo Moving TraditionsMoving Traditions
https://www.movingtraditions.org/

Moving Traditions emboldens youth by fostering self-discovery, challenging sexism, and inspiring a commitment to Jewish life and learning.

Logo SOJURNSOJOURN
https://sojourngsd.org/

The Southern Jewish Resource Network for Gender & Sexual Diversity (SOJOURN) is the American South’s resource for Jewish & LGBTQ+ programming, education, support, and advocacy. Our mission is to advance LGBTQ+ affirmation and empowerment across the South.

Logo The Trevor ProjectThe Trevor Project
https://www.thetrevorproject.org/

Founded in 1998 by the creators of the Academy Award®-winning short film TREVOR, The Trevor Project is the leading national organization providing crisis intervention and suicide prevention services to lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer & questioning (LGBTQ) young people under 25.

Logo USYUSY (United Synagogue Youth)
https://www.usy.org/

USY empowers Jewish youth to develop friendships, leadership skills, a sense of belonging to the Jewish People, a deep engagement with and love for Israel, and a commitment to inspired Jewish living through meaningful and fun experiences based on the ideology of Conservative Judaism.