Young Adult Purim Party in Allentown

Allen Street Hardware 245 Allen Street, Buffalo, NY, United States

Purim Party in Allentown Come make some noise and celebrate Purim. Meet other Jewish young adults and find your community. There will be a vegetarian dinner, unlimited drinks (well, call, wine, beer, & seltzers), & card games. Saturday, March 30 | 8:30 PM Allen Street Hardware 245 Allen Street, Buffalo Cost: includes vegetarian dinner & unlimited well drinks until 11:30pm In advance: $28 At the door: $36 CLICK HERE TO RSVP

TBZ Freedom Seder 2024

Temple Beth Zion Delaware 805 Delaware Avenue, Buffalo, NY, United States

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Passover

Kehillat Ohr Tzion, 879 Hopkins Road, Williamsville, NY Buffalo, NY, United States

The eight-day festival of Passover is celebrated in the early spring, from the 15th through the 22nd of the Hebrew month of Nissan. It commemorates the liberation of the Israelites from slavery in ancient Egypt. It is observed by avoiding leaven and highlighted by the Seder meals that include four cups of wine, eating matzah and bitter herbs, and retelling the story of the Exodus.

Community Yom HaZikaron Event

Jewish Community Center 2640 North Forest Road, Getzville, NY, United States

More information to come.

Lag B’Omer

Buffalo, NY Buffalo, NY, United States

Lag B’Omer falls on the 33rd day of the Omer, a minor festival falling between Passover and Shavuot, commemorating the end of a plague which killed thousands of Rabbi Akiva’s students; also the yahrzeit of Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai, author of the Zohar.

Shavuot

Kehillat Ohr Tzion, 879 Hopkins Road, Williamsville, NY Buffalo, NY, United States

Shavuot marks the giving of the Torah on Mt. Sinai. The Ten Commandments are read in synagogues, just as they were in the desert on Mt. Sinai over 3,300 years ago.  It begins on Tuesday evening, June 11, and continues through Thursday, June 13.

Erev Rosh Hashanah

Kehillat Ohr Tzion, 879 Hopkins Road, Williamsville, NY Buffalo, NY, United States

Rosh Hashanah celebrates the Jewish New Year. It begins at sundown on the eve of the Hebrew month of Tishrei 1 and ends after nightfall on Tishrei 2.  This is one of the holiest holidays of the year.  Students are generally absent from school to observe the holiday.

Rosh Hashanah Day 1

Buffalo, NY Buffalo, NY, United States

Rosh Hashanah celebrates the Jewish New Year. It begins at sundown on the eve of the Hebrew month of Tishrei 1 and ends after nightfall on Tishrei 2.  This is one of the holiest holidays of the year.  Students are generally absent from school to observe the holiday.

Erev Yom Kippur

Buffalo, NY Buffalo, NY, United States

Yom Kippur is the holiest day of the Jewish year and means “Day of Atonement.”  It begins several minutes before sunset and concludes after nightfall the following day.  Many who observe the holiday will attend synagogue and will abstain from eating and drinking, as well as other normal activities.