Building a vibrant & caring Jewish Buffalo.
For over 120 years, the Buffalo Jewish Federation has served as the voice and the backbone of the Jewish community in Western New York.
OUR MISSION
We weave threads of Jewish connection:
Creating welcoming opportunities for Jews and their loved ones to celebrate, learn, explore, and connect with Jewish life, Jewish people, Jewish ideas, Israel and Jewish community in meaningful ways.
We raise and allocate resources:
Raising and distributing funding to support Jewish life locally, in Israel, and around the world.
We convene and represent Jewish Buffalo:
Convening Jewish agencies and forging partnerships with civic, legislative, business and faith partners. Educating, advocating, and serving as the voice of Jewish Buffalo in the broader community.
We Secure Jewish Life:
Fostering a sense of collective Jewish identity, working to end antisemitism,
and ensuring that Jewish Buffalo remains secure, resilient and flourishes for generations to come.
and ensuring that Jewish Buffalo remains secure, resilient and flourishes for generations to come.
Our Vision
A flourishing Jewish Buffalo— joyful, inclusive and resilient, grounded in Jewish connection and sustained by enduring relationships within and beyond our community.
