• 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

  • Beit Midrash at KOT

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

    Everyone is welcome.

  • 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

  • Jewish Ethical Wisdom: Ethics of Our Fathers

    Jewish Discovery Center 831 Maple Road, Amherst, NY, United States

    Enjoy a delicious lunch while listening to an engaging discussion of Jewish ethics from practical as well as spiritual perspectives.

  • Center for Jewish Life Torah Studies

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

    Wednesdays 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm Happiness is Learned. Your weekly dose of Jewish inspiration. Hot dinner served 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. January 14, 21, 28 February 4, 11, 18, 25 March 4, 11, 18, 25 April 15, 22, 29 May 6, 13, 20, 27 June 3, 10, 17, 24 July 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 August 5, 12, 19, 26 September 2, 9, 16, 23, 30

  • Talmud Weekly Study Group

    Talmud Weekly Study Group
    Center for Jewish Life 757 Hopkins Rd, Williamsville, NY, United States

    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

  • BJF Board Meeting

    BJF Board Meeting

    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

  • The Spirit of Shabbat

    The Spirit of Shabbat
    Virtual Event

    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

  • Chai Hebrew School

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

    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!