Jewish Buffalo
- Events
- Jewish Buffalo
Calendar of Events
S Sun
M Mon
T Tue
W Wed
T Thu
F Fri
S Sat
0 events,
1 event,
HERO Awards Ceremony 2024
HERO Awards Ceremony 2024
The community is invited to celebrate the winners of the: Arts & Writing Contest Awards Sophia Veffer Upstander Award Toby Ticktin Back Educator Award Abek Feigenblatt Student Upstander Award Registration Information to come
3 events,
Jewish Ethical Wisdom: Ethics of Our Fathers
Jewish Ethical Wisdom: Ethics of Our Fathers
Enjoy a delicious lunch while listening to an engaging discussion of Jewish ethics from practical as well as spiritual perspectives.
BJF Board Meeting 2024
BJF Board Meeting 2024
Board of Governors Meetings will begin at 7pm (locations TBD) Tuesday, January 30 Tuesday, March 19 Wednesday, May 29 Thursday, September 12 Tuesday, November 19
4 events,
Talmud Weekly Study Group
Talmud Weekly Study Group
Every Thursday morning 9:00 – 10:00am Dive into the vast sea of the Talmud, the compilation of centuries of Halachic discussion between the greatest of sages. With its stimulating and mind-sharpening twists of logic, the Talmud represents the ultimate in Jewish scholarship. Feel free to join the class at the Center for Jewish Life: 757 Hopkins Rd, Williamsville NY 14221 716 639-7600
The Inside Story: Explore the Torah
The Inside Story: Explore the Torah
The Inside Story: Explore the Torah (Zoom Only). Join Rabbi Greenberg for a penetrating and inspiring exploration of the weekly torah portion. Zoom connection information: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/2268494785?pwd=YVFLK0E5TzZGRUk5aUhsVWNzWXZ5Zz09 Meeting ID: 226 849 4785 Password: 613 (if prompted) or Call +1 929 205 6099
Let’s Chant
Let’s Chant
Join Zahava Fried as we delve into Torah trope, the melodic punctuation system used to read aloud from the Torah. This class will focus learning the names, purposes, and melodies of the t’amim (trope signs) for Shabbat. By the end of the course, you’ll be able to chant like a champ! Proficiency in reading Hebrew is required. Dates: April 11, 18, 25, May 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, June 6, 20, & 27 Time/Location: 7:30-9 pm/zoom Cost: $54 Register at: https://buffalojewishfederation.org/link-gatherings
1 event,
The Spirit of Shabbat
The Spirit of Shabbat
The Spirit of Shabbat (Zoom Only). Give yourself a spiritual Shabbat treat. Join Rabbi Greenberg for penetrating insight along with a delightful story. Zoom connection information: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/2268494785?pwd=YVFLK0E5TzZGRUk5aUhsVWNzWXZ5Zz09 Meeting ID: 226 849 4785 Password: 613 (if prompted) or Call +1 929 205 6099
0 events,
4 events,
Mishpacha (Family)
Mishpacha (Family)
Mishpacha! (Family) 2023 - 2024 School Year This fun-filled Jewish learning experience is for children ages 2 - 5 and the ones who love them Sunday Mornings from 9:30 - 11:00 am at Temple Beth Tzedek 1641 N. Forest Road, Williamsville Dates Include: October 29, 2023 November 26, 2023 December 10, 2023 January 28, 2024 February 25, 2024 March 31, 2024 April 28, 2024 May 5, 2024 June 2, 2024
Wise Gathering
Wise Gathering
Wise Gathering, facilitated by Cantor Mark Horowitz and Rob Goldberg, is a monthly opportunity for men ages 56+ to gather over food and drink for casual conversation about issues and events that matter such as politics, Jewish culture, antisemitism, and celebrating our collected wisdom and experiences through a Jewish context to help us age well. Dates: October 22, December 3, January 21, February 18, June 2 Time: 10:00am - 12:00pm Cost: Free Register at: https://buffalojewishfederation.org/link-gatherings
Pride Parade
Pride Parade
The Parade begins at 11 am and marches down Elmwood Avenue (from Forest Ave to Allen Street). Are you interested in watching the parade and not sure where to go and who to sit with? Reach out to Mike at mike@buffalojewishfederation.org
1 event,
Solidarity Mission in Israel
Solidarity Mission in Israel
Buffalo Jewish Federation will travel to Israel to stand in solidarity with our brothers and sisters in need. Cost: $2600/person double occupancy land only Includes: tour guide, armed guard, transportation, 3 breakfasts and lunches, 2 dinners, airport transfers, and tips. Pre-trip and Post-trip stay rates are available upon request. Register online by April 30: bit.ly/2024ISRAELMISSION Trip Highlights: (subject to conditions on the ground at the time of travel) Visit with Partnership2gether friends from the Western Galilee Volunteer opportunities. (i.e., Pantry Packers) Stop at Tkuma, the car graveyard and hear from Zaka volunteers Pay your respects at the site of the Supernova Re’im Music Festival Visit with residents of Ofakim, a city infiltrated by Hamas, and bear witness to the destruction that occurred Visit Mount Hertzel and pay tribute to the 1400 victims of October 7th Meet with Evacuees and families from the North that are displaced in Jerusalem made possible by our partner agencies in Israel Magen David Adom and the Subterrean Blood Bank ANU Museum and see the October 7th exhibit Visit Hostage Headquarters and Hostage Square Questions? Contact Stacey Block at stacey@buffalojewishfederation.org or 716-463-5053
1 event,
5 events,
Jewish Ethical Wisdom: Ethics of Our Fathers
Jewish Ethical Wisdom: Ethics of Our Fathers
Enjoy a delicious lunch while listening to an engaging discussion of Jewish ethics from practical as well as spiritual perspectives.
6 events,
Talmud Weekly Study Group
Talmud Weekly Study Group
Every Thursday morning 9:00 – 10:00am Dive into the vast sea of the Talmud, the compilation of centuries of Halachic discussion between the greatest of sages. With its stimulating and mind-sharpening twists of logic, the Talmud represents the ultimate in Jewish scholarship. Feel free to join the class at the Center for Jewish Life: 757 Hopkins Rd, Williamsville NY 14221 716 639-7600
Jewish Wisdom for Turbulent Times
Jewish Wisdom for Turbulent Times
Lunch & Learn with Rabbi Gutmann. Bring your lunch and join the conversation!
1 event,
The Spirit of Shabbat
The Spirit of Shabbat
The Spirit of Shabbat (Zoom Only). Give yourself a spiritual Shabbat treat. Join Rabbi Greenberg for penetrating insight along with a delightful story. Zoom connection information: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/2268494785?pwd=YVFLK0E5TzZGRUk5aUhsVWNzWXZ5Zz09 Meeting ID: 226 849 4785 Password: 613 (if prompted) or Call +1 929 205 6099
0 events,
3 events,
Mazel Tots
Mazel Tots
Fun on a Sunday morning for pre-k kids and a grown-up! Parents and grandparents are invited to join Rabbi Brent and Jill Gutmann for an engaging, interactive, Jewish-themed gathering of Pre-K children and the grown-ups who love them. Doors open at 9:15 AM for Free Play in the gym. The little ones get out their wiggles on our riding toys and other tot-sized gym equipment. Both grown-ups and little ones enjoy the playful atmosphere and making friends. At 10 AM, we move to the Library for stories and songs, followed by some easy arts & crafts and a yummy snack. Members and Non-Members are welcome to attend. Registration for all 7 sessions is $70, but we are always happy to welcome walk-ins at $18/class per child! CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
Holiday Kosher Mini Chefs
Holiday Kosher Mini Chefs
Our mini chefs will join together to cook, bake, create fun crafts, while learning about Jewish themes! Our mini chefs will learn about mitzvahs through foods and crafts they create. Girls & Boys, ages 3 – 12 Rosh Hashanah September 10 Chanukah December 3 Tu b’shvat January 21 Purim March 17 Passover April 14 Shavuot June 9 Center for Jewish Life 757 Hopkins Rd. in Williamsville 716 639-7600 www.JewishBuffalo.com
1 event,
Women Gathering: Well Circle
Women Gathering: Well Circle
This monthly peer-led Rosh Chodesh gathering connects women to body, soul, and community through wellness learning and Jewish spirituality. This group is designed for women in their 40s and younger. For more information, contact Robin Kurss: robin@buffalojewishfederation.org
0 events,
1 event,
Jewish Ethical Wisdom: Ethics of Our Fathers
Jewish Ethical Wisdom: Ethics of Our Fathers
Enjoy a delicious lunch while listening to an engaging discussion of Jewish ethics from practical as well as spiritual perspectives.
2 events,
Talmud Weekly Study Group
Talmud Weekly Study Group
Every Thursday morning 9:00 – 10:00am Dive into the vast sea of the Talmud, the compilation of centuries of Halachic discussion between the greatest of sages. With its stimulating and mind-sharpening twists of logic, the Talmud represents the ultimate in Jewish scholarship. Feel free to join the class at the Center for Jewish Life: 757 Hopkins Rd, Williamsville NY 14221 716 639-7600
The Inside Story: Explore the Torah
The Inside Story: Explore the Torah
The Inside Story: Explore the Torah (Zoom Only). Join Rabbi Greenberg for a penetrating and inspiring exploration of the weekly torah portion. Zoom connection information: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/2268494785?pwd=YVFLK0E5TzZGRUk5aUhsVWNzWXZ5Zz09 Meeting ID: 226 849 4785 Password: 613 (if prompted) or Call +1 929 205 6099
1 event,
The Spirit of Shabbat
The Spirit of Shabbat
The Spirit of Shabbat (Zoom Only). Give yourself a spiritual Shabbat treat. Join Rabbi Greenberg for penetrating insight along with a delightful story. Zoom connection information: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/2268494785?pwd=YVFLK0E5TzZGRUk5aUhsVWNzWXZ5Zz09 Meeting ID: 226 849 4785 Password: 613 (if prompted) or Call +1 929 205 6099
0 events,
0 events,
1 event,
0 events,
4 events,
Jewish Ethical Wisdom: Ethics of Our Fathers
Jewish Ethical Wisdom: Ethics of Our Fathers
Enjoy a delicious lunch while listening to an engaging discussion of Jewish ethics from practical as well as spiritual perspectives.
4 events,
Talmud Weekly Study Group
Talmud Weekly Study Group
Every Thursday morning 9:00 – 10:00am Dive into the vast sea of the Talmud, the compilation of centuries of Halachic discussion between the greatest of sages. With its stimulating and mind-sharpening twists of logic, the Talmud represents the ultimate in Jewish scholarship. Feel free to join the class at the Center for Jewish Life: 757 Hopkins Rd, Williamsville NY 14221 716 639-7600
Let’s Chant
Let’s Chant
Join Zahava Fried as we delve into Torah trope, the melodic punctuation system used to read aloud from the Torah. This class will focus learning the names, purposes, and melodies of the t’amim (trope signs) for Shabbat. By the end of the course, you’ll be able to chant like a champ! Proficiency in reading Hebrew is required. Dates: April 11, 18, 25, May 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, June 6, 20, & 27 Time/Location: 7:30-9 pm/zoom Cost: $54 Register at: https://buffalojewishfederation.org/link-gatherings
1 event,
The Spirit of Shabbat
The Spirit of Shabbat
The Spirit of Shabbat (Zoom Only). Give yourself a spiritual Shabbat treat. Join Rabbi Greenberg for penetrating insight along with a delightful story. Zoom connection information: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/2268494785?pwd=YVFLK0E5TzZGRUk5aUhsVWNzWXZ5Zz09 Meeting ID: 226 849 4785 Password: 613 (if prompted) or Call +1 929 205 6099
0 events,
0 events,
0 events,
0 events,
1 event,
Jewish Ethical Wisdom: Ethics of Our Fathers
Jewish Ethical Wisdom: Ethics of Our Fathers
Enjoy a delicious lunch while listening to an engaging discussion of Jewish ethics from practical as well as spiritual perspectives.
3 events,
Talmud Weekly Study Group
Talmud Weekly Study Group
Every Thursday morning 9:00 – 10:00am Dive into the vast sea of the Talmud, the compilation of centuries of Halachic discussion between the greatest of sages. With its stimulating and mind-sharpening twists of logic, the Talmud represents the ultimate in Jewish scholarship. Feel free to join the class at the Center for Jewish Life: 757 Hopkins Rd, Williamsville NY 14221 716 639-7600
The Inside Story: Explore the Torah
The Inside Story: Explore the Torah
The Inside Story: Explore the Torah (Zoom Only). Join Rabbi Greenberg for a penetrating and inspiring exploration of the weekly torah portion. Zoom connection information: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/2268494785?pwd=YVFLK0E5TzZGRUk5aUhsVWNzWXZ5Zz09 Meeting ID: 226 849 4785 Password: 613 (if prompted) or Call +1 929 205 6099
Let’s Chant
Let’s Chant
Join Zahava Fried as we delve into Torah trope, the melodic punctuation system used to read aloud from the Torah. This class will focus learning the names, purposes, and melodies of the t’amim (trope signs) for Shabbat. By the end of the course, you’ll be able to chant like a champ! Proficiency in reading Hebrew is required. Dates: April 11, 18, 25, May 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, June 6, 20, & 27 Time/Location: 7:30-9 pm/zoom Cost: $54 Register at: https://buffalojewishfederation.org/link-gatherings
1 event,
The Spirit of Shabbat
The Spirit of Shabbat
The Spirit of Shabbat (Zoom Only). Give yourself a spiritual Shabbat treat. Join Rabbi Greenberg for penetrating insight along with a delightful story. Zoom connection information: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/2268494785?pwd=YVFLK0E5TzZGRUk5aUhsVWNzWXZ5Zz09 Meeting ID: 226 849 4785 Password: 613 (if prompted) or Call +1 929 205 6099
0 events,
0 events,
0 events,
0 events,
1 event,
Jewish Ethical Wisdom: Ethics of Our Fathers
Jewish Ethical Wisdom: Ethics of Our Fathers
Enjoy a delicious lunch while listening to an engaging discussion of Jewish ethics from practical as well as spiritual perspectives.
2 events,
Talmud Weekly Study Group
Talmud Weekly Study Group
Every Thursday morning 9:00 – 10:00am Dive into the vast sea of the Talmud, the compilation of centuries of Halachic discussion between the greatest of sages. With its stimulating and mind-sharpening twists of logic, the Talmud represents the ultimate in Jewish scholarship. Feel free to join the class at the Center for Jewish Life: 757 Hopkins Rd, Williamsville NY 14221 716 639-7600
The Inside Story: Explore the Torah
The Inside Story: Explore the Torah
The Inside Story: Explore the Torah (Zoom Only). Join Rabbi Greenberg for a penetrating and inspiring exploration of the weekly torah portion. Zoom connection information: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/2268494785?pwd=YVFLK0E5TzZGRUk5aUhsVWNzWXZ5Zz09 Meeting ID: 226 849 4785 Password: 613 (if prompted) or Call +1 929 205 6099
1 event,
The Spirit of Shabbat
The Spirit of Shabbat
The Spirit of Shabbat (Zoom Only). Give yourself a spiritual Shabbat treat. Join Rabbi Greenberg for penetrating insight along with a delightful story. Zoom connection information: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/2268494785?pwd=YVFLK0E5TzZGRUk5aUhsVWNzWXZ5Zz09 Meeting ID: 226 849 4785 Password: 613 (if prompted) or Call +1 929 205 6099
0 events,
- There are no events on this day.
- There are no events on this day.
- There are no events on this day.
- There are no events on this day.
- There are no events on this day.
- There are no events on this day.
- There are no events on this day.
- There are no events on this day.
- There are no events on this day.
- There are no events on this day.
- There are no events on this day.
- There are no events on this day.
- There are no events on this day.
- There are no events on this day.
- There are no events on this day.
- There are no events on this day.