• Israel: the Land and the Soul

    Israel: the Land and the Soul
    Jewish Discovery Center 831 Maple Road, Amherst, NY, United States

    A powerful new 4-week course exploring Israel’s history, holiness, and meaning in Jewish life.Israel is never just a place on the map. It is the land we face in prayer. The land our people carried in memory for thousands of years. The land at the center of Jewish history, Jewish hope, and Jewish destiny. But what makes Israel so central to the Jewish soul? Together, we will go beyond the headlines and explore the deeper Jewish story of Israel: its holiness, its history, the mitzvot connected to the land, the Jewish claim to Israel, and the unbreakable bond between the Jewish people and our ancestral homeland. Whether you are drawn to Israel through faith, history, identity, current events, or simply a desire to understand more, this course will offer clarity, depth, and inspiration. Delicious brunch served. at Jewish Discovery Center - 831 Maple Rd. CLICK HERE TO REGISTER

  • NEXTGen Pickle Ball

    Location will be shared upon registration

    Join NEXTGen on Sunday, May 17th from 11–1 PM for a casual afternoon of learning and playing pickleball with our very own, Max Carrol. Whether you’re brand new to the game or have played before, come ready to rally, laugh, and connect. Click here to register!

  • Jewish Cemeteries Walking Tour

    Jewish Cemeteries Walking Tour
    Holy Order of the Living Cemetery 580 Pine Ridge Heritage Blvd, Cheektowaga, NY, United States

    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

  • Pre Shavuot – Kosher Mini Chefs

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

    Grab your aprons and let's make Shavuot. Our mini chefs will join together to cook, bake, create fun crafts, while learning about Jewish themes! From Cheese cake and Pizza to a special edible bouquet for the holiday, our mini chefs will learn about mitzvahs through foods and crafts they create. Girls & Boys, ages 3 - 12. Click here to register!

  • Beit Midrash at KOT

    Kehillat Ohr Tzion 879 Hopkins Road, Williamsville, NY, United States

    Everyone is welcome.

  • HERO Awards Ceremony

    Buffalo, NY Buffalo, NY, United States

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  • For All Humankind

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

    Introducing a brand new course: For All Humankind. Your Judaism holds a message the world needs to hear—now more than ever. We’re living in a time where values feel unclear… Where truth is debated, and concepts like justice, dignity, and responsibility are constantly shifting. So the question is: Do we truly understand the values that shaped our world? And can we clearly explain why they matter? This powerful 4-week course explores Judaism’s timeless vision—not just for the Jewish people, but for all of humanity. 📖 In this course, you’ll discover: • Judaism’s universal mission • Why morality must have a higher foundation • The true purpose of education • How Judaism shaped the world’s sense of purpose and hope Four Mondays starting April 27 Hot dinner served | No Charge This is more than a class—it’s clarity in a confused world. CLICK HERE TO REGISTER

  • LUNCH & LEARN AT SENECA ONE

    Seneca One Tower 1 Seneca St., Buffalo, NY, United States

    Lunch & Learn at Seneca One offers a refreshing midday pause from the workday, where nourishment for the body meets nourishment for the mind. Held in the heart of downtown Buffalo at Seneca One, this engaging monthly program invites professionals and community members to enjoy a relaxed lunch while exploring timeless Jewish wisdom, ethics, and ideas with real-world relevance. Each session is designed to be accessible, thought-provoking, and uplifting. No prior background required. Seneca One Tower - 1 Seneca St. - Delaware Conference Room A Complementary Delicious Lunch will be served. CLICK HERE TO RSVP

  • Jewish Enrichment Kids Club

    Jewish Enrichment Kids Club
    Jewish Discovery Center 831 Maple Road, Amherst, NY, United States

    Where it's fun to be Jewish at Jewish Discovery Center - 831 Maple Rd. Dinner will be served at 5:00 PM For more information call Brocha Leah Greenberg at 716.908.0133