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UN Holocaust Remembrance Program

Canisius University - Science Hall 1901 Main Street, Buffalo, United States

The Holocaust Education Resource Organization & Canisius University are proud to host Dr. Eileen Lyon as she presents "Whosoever saves a single life, saves an entire universe: Rescue during the Holocaust".  A talk on Women, Religion and their role as Righteous Among Nations and the role of the Jewish Resistence in Rescue. Wednesday, January 31 at 6:30 PM Canisius University Science Hall - Chester and Diane Stranczek Commons1901 Main Street  Buffalo, NY

Introduction to Judaism – Fall

JCC Benderson Building 2640 N Forest Rd., Getzville, 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: 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/ 

Event Series Introduction to Judaism – Spring

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, 10, & 17 Time/Location: 7:00-8:30 pm/Zoom Cost: $136 a semester   Registration: https://buffalojewishfederation.org/link-gatherings/ 

Event Series Intermediate Hebrew – Semester 2

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

Happiness 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.

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 The Inside Story: Explore the Torah

The Inside Story: Explore the Torah

Virtual Event

The 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

Event Series 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

Young Adult Shabbat Dinner

Private Home Buffalo, NY, United States

Gather together for a Shabbat dinner hosted by Regina. Come as you are - ALL are welcome. Note: there will be a very friendly standard poodle, Lilly, joining us :) Contact Regina to RSVP and receive the address. Call or text 716-463-5070 or email Regina@buffalojewishfederation.org

PJ Pals: Havdalah

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

Join PJ Library and PJ Our Way as we come together to celebrate a warm and bright Havdalah with our friends from the Center for Jewish Life. Havdalah is a traditional ceremony performed at the end of Shabbat to celebrate a brand new week!

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