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SUMMARY:Buffalo Community of Learners Session
DESCRIPTION:These are dates that Buffalo Community of  Learners:\nSeptember 14\, 28\nOctober 5\, 19\, 26\nNovember 2\, 16\, 23\nDecember 7\, 14\nJanuary 11\, 25\nFebruary 1\, 8\nMarch 1\, 8\, 15\, 22\, 29\nApril 19\, 26\nMay 3\, 17\n\nOctober 5 & March 22 classes will meet at:\nTemple Beth Tzedek\n1641 N. Forest\nWilliamsville\, 14221
URL:https://buffalojewishfederation.org/event/buffalo-community-of-learners-session/2026-03-15/
LOCATION:Congregation Shir Shalom\, 4660 Sheridan Drive\, Williamsville\, NY\, 14221\, United States
CATEGORIES:Jewish Buffalo
ORGANIZER;CN="Rabbi Einav Symons":MAILTO:einavsne@netscape.net
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SUMMARY:TBZ Religious School
DESCRIPTION:Registration is now open\, CLICK HERE to register for the 2025-2026 school year.\nNew school hours will be from 9:30-12:00 on Sundays\, with a 2nd session for students in grades 2-6 at noon on Sundays or after school on Thursdays. Hebrew will be the primary focus of this additional session. \nHebrew instruction will also take place on Sunday mornings in classrooms. We will continue with Aleph Champ for our beginning Hebrew students. Once they complete the Aleph Champ program\, they will be moved into the Hineni Hebrew curriculum. \nBeginning in October\, students in grades 4-7 will participate in Chuggim (electives). \nStudents in 7th grade will be exposed to Torah trope (chanting) as part of their curriculum. Their Hebrew studies will be coordinated with their B-Mitzvah preparation. \nWe will have a new Purim Schpiel just for kids\, try-outs and rehearsals will begin after the High Holidays. \nFeel free to contact Susan Goldberg at education@tbz.org or 716-836-6565 ext. 130.
URL:https://buffalojewishfederation.org/event/tbz-religious-school-2/2026-03-15/
LOCATION:Temple Beth Zion Broder Center\, 700 Sweet Home Road\, Amherst\, US\, 14226
CATEGORIES:Jewish Buffalo
ORGANIZER;CN="Susan Goldberg":MAILTO:education@tbz.org
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SUMMARY:REVOLUTIONS OF THE SOUL
DESCRIPTION:An exploration of the movements that shaped Jewish spiritual life.\nAcross history\, the Jewish people endured upheaval\, yet Judaism kept renewing itself. At crucial moments\, powerful spiritual movements emerged\, reshaping Jewish identity and inner life.\n\nRevolutions of the Soul is a 6-week journey through those transformative eras\, the ideas and teachers that formed Judaism’s inner story.\nFor anyone interested in Jewish history\, thought\, or resilience\, this course offers a compelling exploration.\nDelicious brunch served.
URL:https://buffalojewishfederation.org/event/revolutions-of-the-soul/2026-03-15/
LOCATION:Jewish Discovery Center\, 831 Maple Road\, Amherst\, NY\, 14221\, United States
CATEGORIES:Jewish Buffalo
ORGANIZER;CN="Rabbi Yehoshua Greenberg":MAILTO:rabbigreenberg@jewishdiscovery.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260315T113000
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SUMMARY:Two Truths in One Heart\, Two Peoples in One Land
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a zoom conversation with:\nNoor A’wad (Roots Spokesperson and Leadership Team Member) & Rabbi Hanan Schlesinger (Orthodox rabbi and Co-Founder of Roots) \nCome hear their personal stories of struggle and transformation as well as their vision of mutual national recognition and reconciliation while engaging in a meaningful Q&A session. \nSunday March 15th\, 2026 11:30am brunch | 12pm conversation starts\nCongregation Beth Abraham’s Social Hall\n1073 Elmwood Ave\, Buffalo\, NY 14222 \nAdvance registration is required. Please contact info@congregationbethabraham.net to RSVP. \nCo-sponsored by Congregation B’nai Israel\, St. Catharines\, Ontario and Congregation Beth Abraham\, Buffalo\, New York \n  \n  \n 
URL:https://buffalojewishfederation.org/event/two-truths-in-one-heart/
LOCATION:Congregation Beth Abraham\, 1073 Elmwood Avenue\, Buffalo\, NY\, 14222\, United States
CATEGORIES:Jewish Buffalo
ORGANIZER;CN="Rob Goldberg":MAILTO:rob@buffalojewishfederation.org
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SUMMARY:41st Buffalo International Jewish Film Festival
DESCRIPTION:Eleanor the Great\nDirector: Scarlett Johansson\nUSA 2025\, 98 mins\, English\n\nIn Eleanor the Great\, June Squibb brings to vivid life the witty and proudly troublesome 94-year-old Eleanor Morgenstein\, who\, after a devastating loss\, tells a tale that takes on a dangerous life of its own. Scarlett Johansson’s directorial debut is a comically poignant exploration of how the stories we hear become the stories we tell.\n\nThis film is Sponsored by Monica Neuwirt\n\n\nCLICK HERE TO REGISTER
URL:https://buffalojewishfederation.org/event/41st-buffalo-international-jewish-film-festival-3/
LOCATION:Jewish Community Center – Maxine and Robert Seller Theater\, 2640 North Forest Road\, Getzville\, NY\, 14068\, United States
CATEGORIES:JCC,Jewish Buffalo
ORGANIZER;CN="Erica Baas":MAILTO:ebaas@jccbuffalo.org
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SUMMARY:41st Buffalo International Jewish Film Festival
DESCRIPTION:The Road Between Us: The Ultimate Rescue\nDirector: Barry Avrich\nCanada 2025\, 95 mins\, English\n\nIn a harrowing real-life story that echoes Taken\, the feature documentary The Road Between Us: The Ultimate Rescue follows retired Israeli general Noam Tibon\, who\, on October 7\, 2023\, received a desperate text from his son: terrorists had stormed his home\, and he\, his wife\, and their two young daughters feared for their lives. With no time to spare\, Noam and his wife\, Gali\, embarked on a ten-hour mission across a country under siege to save their family. Relying only on his instincts and military training\, Noam navigated ambushes\, roadblocks\, and a collapsing security system in a relentless race against time. Directed by acclaimed Canadian filmmaker Barry Avrich\, the film retraces every step of that day\, blending intimate firsthand testimony with the raw urgency of a survival thriller. Set against the backdrop of one of Israel’s darkest days\, The Road Between Us: The Ultimate Rescue is both a gripping cinematic retelling of an extraordinary rescue and an unflinching look at the failures and resilience revealed on October 7. At its core\, it is a profoundly human story about courage\, family\, and the power of love in the face of unimaginable terror.\n\nThis film is sponsored by Judith Halpern\n\nCLICK HERE TO REGISTER
URL:https://buffalojewishfederation.org/event/41st-buffalo-international-jewish-film-festival-4/
LOCATION:Jewish Community Center – Maxine and Robert Seller Theater\, 2640 North Forest Road\, Getzville\, NY\, 14068\, United States
CATEGORIES:JCC,Jewish Buffalo
ORGANIZER;CN="Erica Baas":MAILTO:ebaas@jccbuffalo.org
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SUMMARY:Beit Midrash at KOT
DESCRIPTION:Everyone is welcome.
URL:https://buffalojewishfederation.org/event/beit-midrash-at-kot/2026-03-15/
LOCATION:Kehillat Ohr Tzion\, 879 Hopkins Road\, Williamsville\, NY\, 14221\, United States
CATEGORIES:Jewish Buffalo
ORGANIZER;CN="Cheryl Stein":MAILTO:clslaw@gmail.com
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