This 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. Sept. 4, 11, 18, 25, Oct. 9, 30, Nov. 6, 13, 20, Dec. 4, 11, & 18 Wednesdays | 6-7 pm Cost: $215 CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
Through Student to Student® Jewish students share their lived experiences as Jewish teens in order to put a human face on Judaism and dismantle antisemitism especially in schools that lack a Jewish presence. Do you want to serve as a Student to Student® presenter this year? Participate in this training program led by area Rabbis and Jewish Educators to get prepared to share your Jewish story. Time/Location: Wednesdays from 6:30-8:00 pm/in person Dates: September 18, 25, October 9, 30, November 6, 13, 20, December 4 Cost: $95 CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
This advanced level Hebrew course is for those who can read and understand simple Biblical and Modern Hebrew phrases. The primary focus of this class is conversational Hebrew. Sept. 4, 11, 18, 25, Oct. 9, 30, Nov. 6, 13, 20, Dec. 4, 11, & 18 Wednesdays | 7:30-8:30 pm Cost: $215 CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
Happiness is Learned. Your weekly dose of Jewish inspiration. 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.
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
We will enjoy the beautiful fall weather and experience the sweetness of Rosh Hashannah, the Jewish New Year! Join us for an inviting morning full of meeting new friends, music, sensory exploration, and stories. This event is perfect for babies and toddlers ages 3 months through 4 years-old and the grown-ups who love them! CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
Weather permitting, we’ll walk and schmooze outdoors, an easy pace for us all. CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
Assess and glean the wisdom from our lives. Visit our wise inner Elder to allow forgiveness and pass on what we’ve learned. Jewish text, breathwork, chant, silence, sharing stories will guide us. CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER Open to Children Grades 1-7. $180 per child includes all books and materials. Sessions are on Thursdays from 4 PM-5:30 PM at the Broder Center, 700 Sweet Home Road
Join us for a family-friendly festival and summer celebration at Jewish Family Services of WNY! Jewish Family Services (JFS) welcomes you to our second annual Tiferet celebration! Put together in partnership with Temple Beth Zion and PJ Library, all are welcome to join us for this free, outdoor event. On Thursday, September 19, we will celebrate culture, family, community, and the critical refugee resettlement support that JFS provides. A Hebrew word for beauty, balance and diversity, Tiferet is like a colorful tapestry formed through the blending of ethnicities, cultures, and languages that make up our community. This event is being hosted intentionally during Welcoming Week, a campaign for organizations and communities to bring together neighbors of all backgrounds to build strong connections and affirm the importance of welcoming and inclusive places in achieving collective prosperity. Event Details: Date: Thursday, September 19, 2024 Time: 4:30-7pm Location: The parking lot at 70 Barker Street, Buffalo, NY 14209 (JFS Headquarters + Temple Beth Zion) Cost: Free! But please register to help us plan accordingly - thank you!! CLICK HERE TO REGISTER
