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“Superhero Shabbat” Young Family Service & Dinner

Sisterhood Chapel | Temple Beth Zion 805 Delaware Ave., Buffalo, NY, United States

Bring the whole family to a child-friendly Shabbat Service filled with music, prayer, stories, and fun -- and stay for a delicious Shabbat Dinner! Open to members and non-members. Early Bird pricing until 1/9: $5/person, $20/family of 4+ After 1/9 pricing: $10/person, $36/family of 4+ 2 years and under: Free Registration is preferred, but walk-ins are always welcome. CLICK HERE TO REGISTER

Shabbat of Love Dinner

Jazzboline 5010 Main Street, Amherst, NY, United States

Bring your friends & experience the sacred joy of Shabbat - a celebration of Jewish light & love. #ShabbatofLove was created to embrace Jewish people, spreading our love for who we are. CLICK HERE TO REGISTER Questions? Contact Robin at robin@buffalojewishfederation.org or call 716.463.5064.

CJL Shabbat Dinner

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

The Center for Jewish Life invites you to experience a Shabbat dinner in an atmosphere of song, story & discussion, along with traditional cuisine. A special tribute to Karen Greenspan A"H Friday, January 19th, 2024  | 6:30 - 8:00 pm Adults $15 | Children $7 Center for Jewish Life 757 Hopkins Rd., Williamsville, NY 14221 CLICK HERE TO REGISTER

Hot Cocoa & Ice Skating

The Ice at Canalside 130 Main Street, Buffalo, NY, United States

Meet us at Canalside for Ice Skating and Hot Cocoa in our very own igloo! Open to Middle Schoolers grades 5-8. Cost: $18; limited spots available. CLICK HERE TO REGISTER

Event Series Mazel Tots

Mazel Tots

Temple Beth Zion Broder Center 700 Sweet Home Road, Amherst, US

Fun on a Sunday morning for pre-k kids and a grown-up! Parents and grandparents are invited to join Rabbi Brent and Jill Gutmann for an engaging, interactive, Jewish-themed gathering of Pre-K children and the grown-ups who love them. Doors open at 9:15 AM for Free Play in the gym. The little ones get out their wiggles on our riding toys and other tot-sized gym equipment. Both grown-ups and little ones enjoy the playful atmosphere and making friends. At 10 AM, we move to the Library for stories and songs, followed by some easy arts & crafts and a yummy snack. Members and Non-Members are welcome to attend. Registration for all 7 sessions is $70, but we are always happy to welcome walk-ins at $18/class per child! CLICK HERE TO REGISTER

Wise Gathering

Buffalo, NY Buffalo, NY, United States

Wise Gathering, facilitated by Cantor Mark Horowitz and Rob Goldberg, is a monthly opportunity for men ages 56+ to gather over food and drink for casual conversation about issues and events that matter such as politics, Jewish culture, antisemitism, and celebrating our collected wisdom and experiences through a Jewish context to help us age well. Dates: October 22, December 3, January 21, February 18, June 2 Time: 10:00am - 12:00pm Cost: Free Register at: https://buffalojewishfederation.org/link-gatherings

Kosher Mini Chefs – Tu B’shvat Class

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

Grab your aprons and let's make Tu B'shvat treats! Our mini chefs will join together to cook, bake, create fun crafts, while learning about Jewish themes! From Edible tree to fruit shish kabob, our mini chefs will learn about mitzvahs through foods and crafts they create. Girls & Boys, ages 3 – 12 Center for Jewish Life 757 Hopkins Rd. in Williamsville 716 639-7600 CLICK HERE TO REGISTER

USY goes to Lasertron

Lasertron 5101 North Bailey Avenue, Amherst, NY, United States

Join United Synagogue Youth (USY) at Lasertron on Sunday, January 21 from 3:45 - 6:30 pm For grades 8 - 12 Cost: $35 includes 2 lasertag games, unlimited soft drinks and bonus credits**. **The bonus credits include 1 credit/$5 you can use at the arcade that day, or save for later. Lasertag games are 4 credits. You also receive 6 additional credits that can be used starting the next day to play lasertag or other attractions, or converted to $5/credit for the arcade games. Those credits expire after 20 days, but if you come in before the deadline and convert them to arcade money (up to $30) that won't expire. CLICK HERE TO REGISTER

Day Trip to Buffalo AKG Art Museum

Benderson Lobby 2640 N. Forest Rd., Getzville, NY, United States

Please join us for a 90 minute tour of both the Wilmers collection galleries and the new Gundlach galleries in both buildings of this reimagined gem in our home of Buffalo. We will be led by a docent of the museum who will help us to experience AKG at its finest. Whether you have visited the museum before this will be a new adventure with new friends and a community feel.We will have lunch after the tour in the beautiful Cornelia Cafe. The menu at Cornelia, was designed to push traditional boundaries by placing an artful spin on classic dishes. We will meet in the Benderson Lobby at 11:15am. The tour will be from 12:00pm  - 1:30pm Lunch from 1:30pm - 2:30pm Back to Benderson by 3:15pm Member Price: $72 | Community Price: $85 CLICK HERE TO REGISTER

Jewish Medical Ethics

Temple Beth Zion Broder Center 700 Sweet Home Road, Amherst, US

Take 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

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