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  • Hillel of Buffalo Board Retreat

    Hillel of Buffalo 520 Lee Entrance, UB Commons Suite 101B, Amherst, NY, United States

    More information to come.

  • Jewish Ethical Wisdom: Ethics of Our Fathers

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

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

  • Introduction to Kabbalah and Jewish Meditation

    Introduction to Kabbalah and Jewish Meditation
    In Person

    Gate to the Heart In this class, you’ll combine text study, introspective conversation, and simple meditation to introduce the basic concepts of Kabbalah and to experience the reality those ideas describe. Work from the book “Gate to the Heart” by Rabbi Zalman Schachter-Shalomi and explore ‘four worlds’, Sefirot, levels of the soul, and different modes of encounter with The Divine. No experience with either Kabbalah or meditation is required, only openness and curiosity. Wednesdays 7:00 - 8:00 pm 8 weeks: October 14 – December 16 Cost: $180 (plus cost of book) Instructor: Rabbi Shlomo Schachter CLICK HERE TO REGISTER

  • Adult Beginner Hebrew and Trope

    Adult Beginner Hebrew and Trope
    Virtual Event

    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

  • iEngage Liberal Zionism

    iEngage Liberal Zionism

    iEngage Liberal Zionism: Between Crisis and Aspiration Thursdays: 6:30-8:30 pm 8 weeks: October 15 - December 17 October 15, 22, & 29, November 5, 12, & 19, & December 3, & 17 Cost: $236 Instructor: Rabbi Brent Gutmann The past two years have raised urgent, complex, and painful questions about Zionism. Using the Shalom Hartman Institute’s newest iEngage curriculum, this eight-session course will explore the core tensions and values of liberal Zionism, respond to major critiques of Israel and Zionism after October 7, and offer frameworks for holding moral complexity, for teaching about Israel in a time of war, and for engaging our communities with courage, compassion, and clarity.

  • Women’s Book Club

    Location will be shared upon registration

    Join us for our quarterly book club meeting. We will be reading Family of Spies by Christine Kuehn. Location will be provided upon registration. Drinks and snacks provided, dietary laws observed. Hosted by Buffalo Jewish Federation's Women's Philanthropy. Reach out to Erin Casper with any questions!

    Free

  • 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

  • Art Workshop: Painting Wine Glasses with Michele Chapin

    Jewish Community Center 2640 North Forest Road, Getzville, NY, United States

    Join us Friday October 16th for an afternoon of wine glass painting, instructed by Michele Chapin. She will guide you step-by-step as you paint your own fall inspired glass piece to take home and enjoy. No experience needed, just come ready to have fun! Light refreshments included! Price includes ALL painting supplies and glassware.

    $45

  • Wolf Blitzer – Museum Launch

    Jewish Museum of Buffalo 805 Delaware Ave, Buffalo, United States

    Join the family of Irv Weinstein as we welcome Wolf Blitzer to Buffalo for a night in conversation.  We will be opening the Stuart and Caren Shapiro Jewish Genealogy Center of Buffalo and public open hours for the community.

    $36

  • The Rick Zakalik J5K

    Jewish Community Center - Holland Building 787 Delaware Avenue, Buffalo, NY, United States

    The Jewish Community Center of Greater Buffalo invites runners and walkers of all ages to participate in the Rick Zakalik J5K Run & Walk on Sunday, October 18. The race begins at 10:00 am behind the JCC Holland Family Building, located at 787 Delaware Avenue, Buffalo, NY. This USATF-certified 5K welcomes participants of all abilities and features awards across multiple age groups. Registration Information Online registration closes at 5:00 pm on Friday, October 16. In-person registration is available at the Holland Family Building: Saturday, October 17: 8:30 am–6:00 pm Sunday, October 18 (Race Day): 8:30–9:30 am Packet Pickup Pick up your race packet at the JCC Holland Family Building (787 Delaware Avenue): Friday, October 16: 8:30 am–6:00 pm Saturday, October 17: 8:30 am–6:00 pm Register today and join us for a fun, community-focused morning of fitness, friendly competition, and support for the JCC!

    $2 – $35
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