Board Meetings: Sunday August 9 7:30-9 pm over zoom Wednesday November 18 7:30-9 pm over zoom Wednesday January 13 7:30-9 pm over zoom Sunday March 14 7:30-9 pm over zoom Sunday May 2 7:30-9 pm over zoom Wednesday June 16 7:30-9 pm over zoom
Discover the timeless wisdom of the Talmud in a welcoming and engaging weekly study group. Explore fascinating discussions, Jewish law, ethics, and insights into everyday life while gaining a deeper appreciation for the richness of Jewish learning. Whether you're new to Talmud study or have years of experience, you'll enjoy lively discussions, thought-provoking questions, and meaningful lessons in a warm, friendly atmosphere.
No experience necessary. This course is for beginners interested in learning the Hebrew alphabet, grammar, vocabulary and trope with a focus on reading prayers for Shabbat, synagogue services, and traditional blessings. • Thursdays 6:30–7:30 pm • 8 weeks: October 15 - December 10 • Cost: $180 • Instructor: Cantor Susan Lewis-Friedman CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
Board of Governors Meetings will begin at 6:30pm (Locations TBD) January 20 March 25 May 28 July 15 (Social event) September 9 November 19
Join Robin Kurss for an exploration of Jewish life through food. Each gathering features hands-on cooking, conversation, and recipes connected to Jewish holidays, traditions, and cultures from around the world. Whether you're an experienced cook or simply curious, you'll leave with new skills, meaningful connections, and something delicious to share. Cost: $36/person Register By November 12 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
Opening of A Very Jewish Christmas Exhibition: Jewish Contributions to the holiday season.
Chai Hebrew School at the Center for Jewish Life brings Jewish learning to life through exciting, hands-on activities, creative projects, and meaningful experiences. Children explore Hebrew, Jewish traditions, holidays, and values in a warm, welcoming, and fun environment. Our program inspires Jewish pride, builds lasting friendships, and helps children develop a lifelong connection to their heritage. Give your child the gift of Jewish education and a love for Judaism that lasts a lifetime!
Can We Still Be Optimistic About the Future? Judaism says yes. But perhaps not for the reason you think. The headlines give us plenty of reasons to worry. What gives us reason to hope?What if the world isn’t broken… just unfinished? Join us for Can We Still Be Optimistic About the Future? A thought-provoking five-session journey into Moshiach, redemption, and the future Judaism envisions. Explore a bold vision of what’s ahead and discover how it can change the way you see your life today. Find deeper purpose in the ordinary, a fresh perspective on human potential, and reasons for optimism that go beyond wishful thinking. Come with your questions. Bring a friend. Enjoy a lavish brunch and a conversation worth having. Five Sundays. Five big questions: 1️⃣ What if the world isn't broken… just unfinished? 2️⃣ Are you seeing reality… or just the surface? 3️⃣ Who would you be if you had nothing to prove? 4️⃣ What if your ordinary life is more sacred than you think? 5️⃣ What if the future has already begun? 📅 Sundays, 11 AM – 12 noon, starting November 8 📍 Jewish Discovery Center, 831 Maple Rd., Williamsville 🥐 Lavish brunch served · All welcome · […]
Everyone is welcome.