Jewish Ethical Wisdom: Ethics of Our Fathers
Jewish Discovery Center 831 Maple Road, Amherst, NY, United StatesEnjoy a delicious lunch while listening to an engaging discussion of Jewish ethics from practical as well as spiritual perspectives.
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Beginning Hebrew – Semester 1
Zoom Meeting NY, United StatesThis 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: October 11, 18, 25, November 1, 8, 15, 29, December 6, 13, 20, January 3, & 10 Time/Location: 6-7 pm/Zoom Cost: $210 a semester Register at: https://buffalojewishfederation.org/link-gatherings/
Introduction to Judaism – Fall
JCC Benderson Building 2640 N Forest Rd., Getzville, NY, United StatesIn 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: October 11, 18, 25, November 1, 8, 15, 29, December 6, 13, 20, January 10, 17 Time/Location: 6:30-8:30 pm/JCC Cost: $136 a semester Registration: https://buffalojewishfederation.org/link-gatherings/
Intermediate Hebrew – Semester 1
Zoom Meeting NY, United StatesThis 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: October 11, 18, 25, November 1, 8, 15, 29, December 6, 13, 20, January 3 & 10 Time/Location: 7:30-8:30 pm/Zoom Cost: $210 a semester Register at: https://buffalojewishfederation.org/link-gatherings/
Women Gathering: Well Circle
Buffalo, NY Buffalo, NY, United StatesThis 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
Center for Jewish Life Torah Studies
Center for Jewish Life 757 Hopkins Rd, Williamsville, NY, United StatesHappiness is Learned. Your weekly dose of Jewish inspiration. 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.
Talmud Weekly Study Group
Center for Jewish Life 757 Hopkins Rd, Williamsville, NY, United StatesEvery 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
Babies & Books
Audubon Library 350 John James Audubon Parkway, Buffalo, NY, United StatesJoin us for an inviting morning full of meeting new friends, music, sensory exploration, and stories. This event is perfect for babies and toddlers ages 3 months through 4 years-old and the grown-ups who love them! Register: buffalojewishfederation.org/link-gatherings
The Inside Story: Explore the Torah
Virtual EventThe 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
Women Gathering
Buffalo, NY Buffalo, NY, United StatesWomen Gathering, facilitated by Miriam Abramovich and friends, is a monthly opportunity for women ages 30-55 to gather over food and drink for informal conversation, through a Jewish lens, about issues that matter to us the most such as business trends, gender equality, health, antisemitism and more. Dates: November 16, January 11, February 29, April 16, May 23 Time/Location: 7:30-9:30 pm/In-Person Cost: Free Register at: https://buffalojewishfederation.org/link-gatherings/