Wise Women Gathering, facilitated by Robin Kurss and friends, is a monthly opportunity for women ages 55+ to gather over food and drink for informal conversation, through a Jewish lens, about issues that matter to us the most such as life transitions, spirituality, relationships, and more. Click here to register!
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
Join your PJ Library for a family-friendly Shabbat service and dinner featuring your favorite Buffalo synagogues and community partners! Security will be present. Click here to register!
Imagine a Hebrew School where kids don’t want to miss a day! They come in with a smile and leave humming the tune to a Hebrew song. Sign up now for a fun, enriching and meaningful learning experience for your child. January 11, 18, 25 February 1, 8 March 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 April 19, 26 May 3, 10, 17, 31 June 7 Please click here for more information!
Join us for an UDDERLY AMAZING DAY! Sunday, June 14 from 11 am - 1 pm at Asha's Farm Sanctuary 2969 Coomer Road, Newfane, 14108 Free Vegan Lunch Provided! Families with children 12 and under are invited to meet rescued cows, explore the sanctuary, enjoy a cozy story time, and share a free vegan lunch. There will be plenty of time to mingle, make memories, and even kiss the cows. Come dressed for the farm and ready for an unforgettable day! *Security will be present* REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED BY JUNE 1 - CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
Explore the Jewish Cemeteries on a 1.5 hour walking tour - A partnership of the Jewish Cemetery Corporation and Explore Buffalo Witness History, Architecture, Art & Preservation Initiatives including the first Jewish cemetery in the Greater Buffalo Niagara region to appear on the NYS Register of Historic Places and Restoring the century-old Adler Chapel into a Visitor & History Center. Upcoming Tour Dates: Sunday, April 26 - 11 am Tuesday, April 28 - 11 am Tuesday, May 12 - 11 am Sunday, May 17 - 2 pm Sunday, June 14 - 2 pm Wednesday, June 24 - 10 am Sunday, July 12 - 11 am Tuesday, July 21 - 10 am Meet at Holy Order of the Living Cemetery 15 minutes prior to start time - 580 Pine Ridge Heritage Boulevard, Cheektowaga 14225 The one-mile route is primarily on paved surfaces, with some walking on grass. No seating or restrooms are available on the tour route. Register: explorebuffalo.org/specialty/jewish-cemetery-tour Cost: $20/person | Explore Pass Members - Free | Children under 18 - Free
Join NEXTGen for a sweet afternoon of connection and community. Enjoy easy conversation, laid-back Sunday vibes, and your first round of ice cream on us. Click here to register!
Everyone is welcome.
The Jewish ethics that shaped America’s founding In time for the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, this four-session course reflects on the Jewish ethics, ideas, and values that inspired and influenced America’s founders—and that still shape our government and society today. Was it always self-evident that all people are “created equal”? What is the “pursuit of happiness”? What inspired America’s system of checks and balances? And looking ahead, what steps can we take to build a just and united future? (No previous Jewish learning necessary.) 4 Mondays June 8, 15, 22, 29 7:00-8:00pm Instructor: Rabbi Laizer Labkovski No charge, all are welcome! Hot dinner served Lesson Outline Lesson 1 The Foundations of the Covenant From the Pilgrims on, America’s founders drew inspiration from the Hebrew Bible. America was founded, not by conquest, but by a shared promise—a covenant. See how these factors helped make America the most welcoming nation for Jews in our long Diaspora. Lesson 2 The Roots of Equality It wasn’t always self-evident that all people are created equal. So why did the founders think it was? Discover the story of this foundational American and Jewish value. Lesson 3 In G-d We Trust […]
More information to come! Tuesday September 30th 6:30 pm located to be determined Thursday November 6th 7pm zoom Tuesday February 24th 7pm zoom Wednesday May 6th 7 pm zoom Monday June 15th end of year dinner- location to be determined
