Homemade Bagels

Homemade Bagels By: Hannah Mink Yom Kippur wouldn’t be Yom Kippur without bagels to break the fast. After attending services, my family and I get together at my grandparent’s house to break the fast with bagels, cream cheese, lox, and other delicious foods. While the...

Rabbi Yonina Foster

Rabbi Yonina Foster Today we are proud to cast a spotlight on Buffalo native and newly ordained Rabbi, Yonina Foster. Some of you know Rabbi Foster as Andrea K. or Andi, from Amherst High where she graduated in 1975. This BuffaloGalAgain is the same who continues to...

Honey Orange Apricot Tzimmes

Honey Orange Apricot Tzimmes By: Hannah Mink Every year, me and my family host our extended family for Rosh Hashanah dinner. We spend hours making brisket, apple crisp, chicken, and more! I love every dish we make, but one of my favorite dishes is one that my mom...

Randi Morkisz

Randi Morkisz Today we are honored to spotlight Randi Morkisz, this year’s recipient of The Judith & Daniel Kantor Professional Service Award, which will be presented next Wednesday evening, September 20 at Federation’s Kickoff Event at UB Center for the Arts....

Reflection

Reflection By Todd Geise   This is the time of year that we begin to reflect. We reflect because the high holidays provide us with the guidance to do so and also because the Gregorian calendar year is approaching its final months. It’s a good time to start...