Loading view.
Jewish Medical Ethics
Temple Beth Zion Broder Center 700 Sweet Home Road, Amherst, USTake a deep dive into the hot medical issues of the day with bioethicist Jill Gutmann, MA, MPH. Whether it is a discussion of the impact on the health of supply chains or the cost of prescription drugs, you will be guided through an engaging discussion while looking at the science, politics, Jewish commentary, and other relevant sources to frame your opinion. Never knowing what the timely topic will be until class, this fun, informative and engaging course is sure to make you think and wish the discussion could continue long after the session has ended. Class Dates: Mondays: Oct. 16, Nov. 13, Dec. 18, Jan. 22, Feb. 12, Mar. 18, Apr. 15 & May 20 From 1 - 2:30pm at TBZ's Broder Center or via Zoom Series Fee: $90 for TBZ members & $144 for non-members. Register at bit.ly/JewishMedicalEthics2023-24
Descendants Meeting
JCC Benderson Building 2640 N Forest Rd., Getzville, NY, United StatesWomen Gathering: Well Circle
Buffalo, NY Buffalo, NY, United StatesThis monthly peer-led Rosh Chodesh gathering connects women to body, soul, and community through wellness learning and Jewish spirituality. This group is designed for women in their 40s and younger. For more information, contact Robin Kurss: robin@buffalojewishfederation.org
Jewish Enrichment Kids Club
Jewish Discovery Center 831 Maple Road, Amherst, NY, United StatesWhere it’s fun to be Jewish Dinner will be served. For more information call Brocha Leah Greenberg at 716.908.0133
Jewish Buffalo Reads: The Man Who Sold Air in the Holy Land by Omer Friedlander
Buffalo, NY Buffalo, NY, United StatesJoin Susan Schwartz for a monthly book discussion of Omer Friedlander’s debut short story collection, The Man Who Sold Air in the Holy Land. Each month we will discuss two short stories from his collection. Free books are available to the first 20 people who register. Omer Friedlander will visit Buffalo as part of Let’s Talk About Israel on May 5. Date/Location: November 14 – in person December 12 – in person January 9 – hybrid – in person/zoom February 13 – hybrid – in person/zoom March 12 – hybrid – in person/zoom April 16 – in person - at the JCC Getzville Time: 7-8:30 pm Cost: Free Register at: https://buffalojewishfederation.org/link-gatherings/
iEngage 2.0: The Tribes of Israel
TBZ Broder Center 700 Sweet Home Road, Amherst, NY, United StatesThis 10-class series confronts the challenge of creating a Jewish and democratic public space in the modern State of Israel through Jewish text and leading intellectual voices from the renowned Shalom Hartman Institute. Thought-provoking discussion led by Rabbi Brent Gutmann. Members and non-members are welcome. Wednesdays, 10-11:30 AM, at the Broder Center 1/24, 1/31, 2/7, 2/14, 2/21, 3/6, 3/20, 4/3, 4/10, and 4/17 A ZOOM link will be provided for remote students. Tuition (includes all materials): $100/members, $180/non-members Register at: bit.ly/TBZIENGAGE2
Jewish Ethical Wisdom: Ethics of Our Fathers
Jewish Discovery Center 831 Maple Road, Amherst, NY, United StatesEnjoy a delicious lunch while listening to an engaging discussion of Jewish ethics from practical as well as spiritual perspectives.
Beginning Hebrew – Semester 2
Zoom Meeting NY, United StatesThis basic introductory Hebrew reading course is for beginners interested in learning the Hebrew alphabet, grammar and vocabulary with a focus on reading prayers for Shabbat, synagogue services and traditional blessings. Dates: January 24, 31, February 7, 14, 28, March 6, 13, 20, 27, April 3 & 17 Time/Location: 6-7 pm/Zoom Cost: $210 a semester Register at: https://buffalojewishfederation.org/link-gatherings/
Intermediate Hebrew – Semester 2
Zoom Meeting NY, United StatesThis intermediate level Hebrew course is to further develop skills for those who already know the Hebrew alphabet and can read several words and phrases. The focus of this course is on Hebrew prayer. Dates: January 24, 31, February 7, 14, 28, March 6, 13, 20, 27, April 3 & 17 Time/Location: 7:15 - 8:15 pm/Zoom Cost: $210 a semester Register at: https://buffalojewishfederation.org/link-gatherings/