Adult Hebrew – Beginners – 2nd Semester

Buffalo, NY Buffalo, 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. This course meets on Wednesdays for 12 weeks. Dates include: February 8, 15 & 22, March 1, 8, 15, 22 & 29, April 19, 26, & May 3, 10. No previous experience necessary. Cost: $200/ semester (books purchased separately) Facilitated by Zahava Fried Register at https://buffalojewishfederation.org/link-gatherings

Adult Hebrew – Intermediate – 2nd Semester

Buffalo, NY Buffalo, 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. This course meets Wednesdays for 12 weeks. Dates include: February 8, 15 & 22, March 1, 8, 15, 22 & 29, April 19, 26, & May 3, 10. Course will be held over Zoom Must have taken the Beginning Hebrew class and have the ability to read alef-bet Cost: $200/ semester (books purchased separately) Facilitated by Zahava Fried Register at https://buffalojewishfederation.org/link-gatherings

Event Series Moral Texts for an Immoral World

Moral Texts for an Immoral World

Temple Beth Zion Broder Center 700 Sweet Home Road, Amherst, US

With so much information and misinformation out there... What should you believe?  who can you trust?  How do you know what to do Join Rabbi Brent Gutmann for an exciting dive into rabbinic thought using moral texts to navigate in an immoral world.  

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 LiNK Leadership Council

LiNK Leadership Council

Buffalo, NY Buffalo, NY, United States

Date/Time/Location: Wednesday, October 12 @ 5:30 pm-7:00 PM Zoom Tuesday, January 10 @ 7:00-8:30 PM pm (in person, dessert served) Thursday, April 20 @ 5:30-7:00 PM pm Zoom Tuesday, July 11 @ 5:30-7:00 pm Zoom (meeting over Zoom followed by celebratory year-end dinner) Cost: Free RSVP: More information to come

Virtual Jewish Poetry Series

Virtual Only

Join the JCC for monthly readings as part of a Jewish Poetry Series, hosted by Philip Terman and Baruch November. Each month will feature different Jewish poets reading selections of poems that include but are not limited to Jewish themes, values and ideas. Free and Open to the Community. Registration required. Register at www.jccbuffalo.org 1/12 - Jessica Jacobs, Joy Ladin, Jared Harel 2/9 - Eve Grubin, Michael Mark, Grace Schulman 3/9 - Charles Fishman, Paul Hostovsky, Deena November 4/20 - Joan Larkin, Anne Marie Macari, Philip Terman 5/18 - Rodger Kamenetz, Alan Shapiro, Jane Shore

Buffalo Corner Reading Series

Congregation Shir Shalom 4660 Sheridan Drive, Williamsville, NY, United States

Buffalo Corner Reading Series presents an OPEN COMMUNITY POETRY READING in honor of National Poetry Month Bring 1-2 shorter poems to share. If time permits, we'll do a second round of readings and/or invite our Zoom guests to participate. Live in Person event at Congregation Shir Shalom, 4660 Sheridan Drive, Amherst, NY. Virtual event via Zoom, Boxcast, Facebook and YouTube. Visit shirshalombuffalo.org for additional links to the event. For more information about the Buffalo Corner Reading Series, contact Gunilla Kester at gunilla@thekesters.net Poets and poetry appreciators, please join! All are welcome to participate, especially in person. Free and open to all.

Well Circle

Buffalo, NY Buffalo, NY, United States

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. Dates include: Tuesday, October 25, Monday, November 21, Monday, December 19, Monday, January 23, Thursday, February 16, Thursday, March 23, Thursday, April 20, Thursday, May 18, & Tuesday, June 20. Cost: Free Register at buffalojewishfederation.org/link-gatherings/

Earth Day Celebration!

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

Healing - Resilience - Repair Activities include: Speakers Electric Vehicles Informational tabling and Vendors Food Children's Activities Concluding Ceremony Stay tuned for more details!