CBA Musical Sunday Brunch

Congregation Beth Abraham 1073 Elmwood Avenue, Buffalo, NY, United States

Congregation Beth Abraham invites you to a musical brunch event with the folk duo, Ol' Paint on Sunday, March 24 from noon until 2pm. RSVP to info@congregationbethabraham.net. Visit www.congregationbethabraham.net for more information.

Purim in Israel

Center for Jewish Life 757 Hopkins Rd, Williamsville, NY, United States

Center for Jewish Life presents Purim in Israel Lavish Israeli Dinner Amazing Illusion Show Live Israeli Music Taste wines from Israel Masquerade in Israeli Attire Megilah Reading Sunday, March 24th, 2024 4:30pm - 6:30pm $15.00/adult; $7.00/child; $180/sponsor Center for Jewish Life 757 Hopkins Rd. in Williamsville Williamsville, NY 14221 CLICK HERE TO REGISTER

Young Israel Purim Seuda

Young Israel 105 Maple Road, Williamsville, NY, United States

Festive Purim meal with music, adult and children's activities, and Torah inspiration. No charge.

Beginning Hebrew – Semester 2

Zoom Meeting NY, United States

This basic introductory Hebrew reading course is for beginners interested in learning the Hebrew alphabet, grammar and vocabulary with a focus on reading prayers for Shabbat, synagogue services and traditional blessings.  Dates: January 24, 31, February 7, 14, 28, March 6, 13, 20, 27, April 3 & 17 Time/Location: 6-7 pm/Zoom   Cost: $210 a semester   Register at: https://buffalojewishfederation.org/link-gatherings/ 

Introduction to Judaism – Spring

Zoom Meeting NY, United States

In collaboration with the Buffalo Board of Rabbis and Cantors, this exceptional course is designed for: couples of multiple faiths considering marriage, individuals interested in conversion, or individuals (Jewish and non-Jewish) interested in learning more about Jewish religion and history. This course will explore the Jewish calendar and life cycles, worship and beliefs, the Bible, Rabbinic literature, Antisemitism, the Holocaust, Zionism and the State of Israel.  Dates: January 24, 31, February 7, 21, 28, March 6, 13, 20, 27, April 3, 17 Time/Location: 7:00-8:30 pm/Zoom Cost: $136 a semester   Registration: https://buffalojewishfederation.org/link-gatherings/ 

Intermediate Hebrew – Semester 2

Zoom Meeting NY, United States

This intermediate level Hebrew course is to further develop skills for those who already know the Hebrew alphabet and can read several words and phrases. The focus of this course is on Hebrew prayer. Dates: January 24, 31, February 7, 14, 28, March 6, 13, 20, 27, April 3 & 17 Time/Location: 7:15 - 8:15 pm/Zoom Cost: $210 a semester Register at: https://buffalojewishfederation.org/link-gatherings/

Center for Jewish Life Torah Studies

Center for Jewish Life 757 Hopkins Rd, Williamsville, NY, United States

The Torah Studies class brings you the tradition of classical Jewish learning in a series of enticing weekly classes. Each class introduces ideas and issues from the current weekly Torah portion and, through discussion and debate, creates a meaningful connection between the timeless wisdom of the Torah and modern-day living.  

Event Series Talmud Weekly Study Group

Talmud Weekly Study Group

Center for Jewish Life 757 Hopkins Rd, Williamsville, NY, United States

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

Event Series My Jewish Life

My Jewish Life

Various Locations, Buffalo, NY Buffalo, NY, United States

My Jewish life is an intimate, introspective class that invites participants to explore options for integrating Judaism into everyday life. Through text study, site visits, and hands-on experiences, we will discover Judaism in the synagogue, at home, at work, in nature, and in relationships. Note, the locations for each session will depend on the topic, but will be in the vicinity of Amherst and Buffalo. Date: February 8, 15, 22, 29, March 7, 14, 21, 28 Time/Location: 7:30-9 pm/in person Cost: $54  Register at: https://buffalojewishfederation.org/link-gatherings

Event Series Men Gathering

Men Gathering

In Person

Men Gathering, facilitated by Rabbi Ori Bergman and Rob Goldberg, is a monthly opportunity for men ages 30-55 to gather over food and drink for casual conversation about issues and events that matter such as fatherhood, politics, Jewish culture, and antisemitism. Dates: September 7, November 2, December 21, February 8, March 28, & May 30 Time: 8:00-10:00 pm Cost: Free Register at: https://buffalojewishfederation.org/link-gatherings