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Old 05-19-2018, 06:52 AM
 
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Oswego may be another city/school district to check out. It has a history going back to when it was a Jewish refugee center during World War 2.
https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=I1eptVZhoCk

https://www.oswego.edu/library/safe-haven

There is still a Jewish community in the city/area and Oswego State is known for having a pretty high Jewish student population.

Oswego City Schools
A related article: After more than 70 years, 2 World War II refugees return to their safe haven in Oswego | syracuse.com
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Old 05-31-2018, 08:55 AM
 
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A sports reference from Shenendehowa in Clifton Park in the Albany area: Tess Weiskopf, Fidelis Care Athlete of the Week | WNYT.com

Another sports reference from the Albany area, this time from Shaker High in the North Colonie SD: Dorothy Wernick, Fidelis Care Athlete of the Week | WNYT.com
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Old 07-10-2018, 09:38 PM
 
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Coach of the Year reference from Brighton, a Rochester suburb known for its Jewish population: https://www.democratandchronicle.com...ring-2018/141/
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Old 07-22-2018, 06:56 PM
 
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Coach of the Year reference from Brighton, a Rochester suburb known for its Jewish population: https://www.democratandchronicle.com...ring-2018/141/
A business in Brighton: Lipmans Kosher Market
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Old 08-09-2018, 08:58 PM
 
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From WUTR in Utica: https://www.cnyhomepage.com/meet-the...nkel/691609761
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Old 09-03-2018, 11:42 AM
 
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This tiny college is located in Rochester: https://www.tiuny.org
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talmud...state_New_York
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Old 09-27-2018, 10:45 AM
 
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Here are a couple of famous people of a Jewish background with Upstate NY ties: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_Goldwyn

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kirk_Douglas
An article about his upbringing in Amsterdam from several years ago: https://dailygazette.com/article/201...9/1209_douglas

Where he grew up: https://www.google.com/maps/@42.9300...6!9m2!1b1!2i40


A historic place of worship in the city: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Temple_of_Israel


A current place of worship: https://congregationsonsofisrael.com/


Some history: AMSTERDAM, N. Y. - JewishEncyclopedia.com
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Old 09-28-2018, 03:57 PM
 
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A sports reference from Canton: Hal Cohen

His father was a long time Basketball coach at SUNY Potsdam and grew up in Cortland(born in Mount Vernon): Watertown Daily Times | Colleges: Longtime area SUNY coach Stan Cohen dies
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Old 10-18-2018, 11:39 AM
 
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A program that Brighton HS particpates in: https://www.bcsd.org/site/default.as...51494&PageID=9
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