• Intro to Judaism

    Intro to Judaism Spring
    JCC Benderson Family Building 2640 N Forest Rd., Getzville, NY, United States

    In partnership with our local 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.   Date/Time/Location: Wednesdays 6:30-8:30 pm – JCC Benderson Family Building January 21 - April 29 January 21 & 28; February 4, 11 & 25; March 4, 11, 18 & 25; April 15, 22 & 29 Cost: $180 Click here to register!

  • Advanced Hebrew

    Advanced Hebrew – Spring 2026

    This advanced level Hebrew course is for those who can read and understand simple Biblical and Modern Hebrew phrases. The primary focus of this class is conversational Hebrew. Dates: Wednesdays - February 4th - May 13th Time: 7:30 - 8:30pm February 4, 11 & 25; March 4, 11, 18 & 25; April 15, 22 & 29; May 6 & 13 Cost: $236 Instructor: Rabbi Shlomo Schachter Click here to register!

  • 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

  • Beginner Hebrew

    Spring Beginner Hebrew
    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: Thursdays over Zoom February 5, 12 & 26; March 5, 12, 19 & 26; April 16, 23 & 30; May 7 & 14 Cost: $236 Instructor: Cantor Susan Lewis-Friedman Click here to register!

  • Women’s Philanthropy Book Club

    To Be Given Closer to the Event

    Join us for our quarterly Women's Philanthropy book club. We will be discussing The Little Liar by Mitch Albom. Drinks and snacks will be served, dietary laws observed. Click here to register!

  • The Spirit of Shabbat

    The Spirit of Shabbat
    Virtual Event

    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

  • Buffalo Community of Learners Session

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

    These are dates that Buffalo Community of  Learners: September 14, 28 October 5, 19, 26 November 2, 16, 23 December 7, 14 January 11, 25 February 1, 8 March 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 April 19, 26 May 3, 17 October 5 & March 22 classes will meet at: Temple Beth Tzedek 1641 N. Forest Williamsville, 14221

  • Mazel Tots

    Mazel Tots 2025-2026
    Temple Beth Zion Broder Center 700 Sweet Home Road, Amherst, US

    $180/10 monthly sessions, for pre-K children and their parent(s) and/or grandparent(s) Registration: https://tbzbuffalo.shulcloud.com/FORM/TBZRSREGISTRATION25-26 Contact person: Sue Goldberg, [email protected] or 716-836-6565.

  • TBZ Religious School

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

    Registration is now open, CLICK HERE to register for the 2025-2026 school year. New 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. Hebrew 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. Beginning in October, students in grades 4-7 will participate in Chuggim (electives). Students 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. We will have a new Purim Schpiel just for kids, try-outs and rehearsals will begin after the High Holidays. Feel free to contact Susan Goldberg at [email protected] or 716-836-6565 ext. 130.

  • CJL – BLT – Men’s Tefillin Club

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

    BLT – MEN’S TEFILLIN CLUB Bagel. Lox. Tefillin. First Sunday of each month Jump-start your month with a power breakfast for your Body and Soul. Pairs of Tefillin and instructions will be provided No background necessary. Click here for more information!