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.
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
Join Midlife Engagement for a free tour of the CEPA Gallery exhibit of "The Power of Resilience and Hope Photography and the Holocaust Then and Now" followed by a pay your own way dinner at The Bijou Grill. CLICK HERE TO RSVP
KOOLULAM live in Asbury Hall 7pm Doors Open, 8pm Show Starts Tickets: $25 General Admission Standing tickets can be purchased on TixR.com or in person at the Babeville Box Office (M-F 11a-5p) (in person: fee free cash sales, 3% credit card fee) – $10 student discount with valid ID available in person at box office only – All ages event The International Mass Singing Sensation comes to Asbury Hall! Koolulam brings people together through a mass singing experience; empowering the audience to raise their voices In joy and harmony. The result is an awe-inspiring immersive and fun journey that builds connections between people. Join in the fun where The AUDIENCE IS THE STAR! This Koolulam event will not only be an amazing musical experience, but is also being studied by the Templeton Foundation and researchers at the University at Buffalo! They are interested in how the event affects people. YOU could be a part of that research! Opportunities will be available to participants to earn as much as $100 for filling out some online questionnaires! More information will be emailed to you after you buy tickets. If you cannot be at the event, but still want to be in the research, […]
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
Join Zahava Fried as we delve into Torah trope, the melodic punctuation system used to read aloud from the Torah. This class will focus learning the names, purposes, and melodies of the t’amim (trope signs) for Shabbat. By the end of the course, you’ll be able to chant like a champ! Proficiency in reading Hebrew is required. Dates: April 11, 18, 25, May 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, June 6, 27, July 10 & 18 Time/Location: 7:30 - 9:15 pm/zoom Cost: $54 Register at: https://buffalojewishfederation.org/link-gatherings
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
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RABBI ISAAC KLEIN SCHOLAR-IN-RESIDENCE GUEST RABBI RACHEL ISAACS & INSTALLATION OF RABBI SARA RICH Two rabbis, multiple opportunities to learn, study, and celebrate together. For the first time in our history the Klein Weekend will be combined with the installation of our rabbi. We are celebrating two special events on one Shabbat. We are hosting Rabbi Rachel Isaacs as our scholar and installing officer. We will be having a Shabbat dinner, a full Kiddush on Saturday, and we will cap off the event with mincha, ma’ariv, a study session, s’eudah, and havdallah Saturday evening. We hope that you will assist us in bringing Rabbi Isaacs to Temple Beth Tzedek and the Buffalo Jewish community. The suggested Patron level of giving is $100 per person. As always, we greatly appreciate donations at any level. Won’t you please join us in supporting this year’s program? We hope you will join us. CLICK HERE TO LEARN MORE OR TO RSVP
RABBI ISAAC KLEIN SCHOLAR-IN-RESIDENCE GUEST RABBI RACHEL ISAACS & INSTALLATION OF RABBI SARA RICH Two rabbis, multiple opportunities to learn, study, and celebrate together. For the first time in our history the Klein Weekend will be combined with the installation of our rabbi. We are celebrating two special events on one Shabbat. We are hosting Rabbi Rachel Isaacs as our scholar and installing officer. We will be having a Shabbat dinner, a full Kiddush on Saturday, and we will cap off the event with mincha, ma’ariv, a study session, s’eudah, and havdallah Saturday evening. We hope that you will assist us in bringing Rabbi Isaacs to Temple Beth Tzedek and the Buffalo Jewish community. The suggested Patron level of giving is $100 per person. As always, we greatly appreciate donations at any level. Won’t you please join us in supporting this year’s program? We hope you will join us. CLICK HERE TO LEARN MORE OR TO RSVP
