It’s just what it sounds like! Storytellers using the art of drag to read books and leading crafts for kids! This program is in partnership with PJ Library and recommended for children ages 3 and up. Join us for RAINBOW BAGELS from 8:30 - 9 am. Story time will run 9 - 10 am.
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. September 4 October 2 November 6 December 4 January 1 February 5 March 5 April 2 May 7 June 4 July 2 August 6 at the Center for Jewish Life: 757 Hopkins Rd, Williamsville NY 14221 716 639-7600
Each week Rabbi Heschel Greenberg leads an insightful conversation on relevant Jewish topics. Followed by a delicious brunch.
March with Us or Watch the Pride Parade! The Parade begins at 11 am and marches down Elmwood Avenue (from Forest Ave to Allen Street). Jewish Buffalo will be represented in the Pride Parade with an incredible float featuring Queen Esther! If you'd like to march with us, please contact Mike for the meet up location and time at mike@buffalojewishfederation.org Are you interested in watching the parade and not sure where to go and who to sit with? Reach out to Mike at mike@buffalojewishfederation.org Purchase a Jewish Pride shirt to wear at the parade. All proceeds support trans youth in Buffalo: Men's cut shirts: https://www.zazzle.com/jewish_buffalo_t_shirt_for_pride_week-25611392198122403 Women's cut shirts: https://www.zazzle.com/jewish_buffalo_t_shirt-256142150539229894
Residents of the Jewish Women's Group Home gather for songs, stories with Rabbi Ori Bergman in celebration of Jewish holidays and festivals.
You're invited for a screening of a Hungarian documentary about the life of Tibor Baranski at 1 pm (discussion to follow). At Forest Lawn Cemetery in the Margaret L. Wendt Archive & Resource Center Registration required:
Join us for Fire on Ice - an hands-on, interactive presentation by Chef Ben Lommis. A light dinner will be served before. $18 per person - RSVP required - Email Barb Chazen
Where it’s fun to be Jewish Dinner will be served. For more information call Brocha Leah Greenberg at 716.908.0133
Tuesday, June 6 | 6:00- 7:00 pm Burt Freiman - The Darker Shades of Night is about the life of a brilliant Jewish woman who is compelled to confront the misogynistic restrictions which dictate the course of her life in the Jewish ghetto of Ostropol, Ukraine at the turn of the 20th century. https://www.jccbuffalo.org/events/2023/06/06/arts-and-culture/people-of-the-book-spring-series-author-burt-freiman/ Tuesday, June 13 | 6:00- 7:00 pm Mark Goldman - City of My Heart is romantic and infused with hope, an effort to extract from the often painful pages of the history aspects of our past that will inspire faith in ourselves and our community. https://www.jccbuffalo.org/events/2023/06/13/arts-and-culture/people-of-the-book-spring-series-author-mark-goldman/ Tuesday, June 20 | 6:00- 7:00 pm Howard Wolf - Distant Love dramatizes in terms both humorous and elegiac a quest for something like love at an earthly level for the protagonist and a cosmological height for the heroine. https://www.jccbuffalo.org/events/2023/06/20/arts-and-culture/people-of-the-book-spring-series-author-howard-wolf/ Tuesday, June 27 | 6:00 – 7:00 pm Richard Laub - Two Acres of Time explores the nearly three decades, work at the site—the “Byron Dig”—unearthed new evidence of changing fauna, flora, cultures, and environments over the past 13,000 years. https://www.jccbuffalo.org/events/2023/06/27/arts-and-culture/people-of-the-book-spring-series-author-richard-laub/