Mar 24, 2023 | Jewish Thought of the Week, My Jewish Buffalo
Celebrating Incredible Women in Jewish Buffalo By Rabbi-Cantor Penny Myers Reflecting on this month’s many activities, what stands out to me is our recent celebration of Purim. When we fulfill the mitzvah of hearing the 10 chapters of Megillat Esther, we find...
Mar 24, 2023 | Community Member Spotlight, My Jewish Buffalo
Ronna Glickman This week, we are thrilled to spotlight Ronna Glickman, M.Ed. who was born and raised in Indiana and moved to Buffalo in 1983. Upon her arrival to Western New York, Ronna immediately became a part of Jewish Buffalo contributing to the community as a...
Mar 24, 2023 | Nosh of the Week, My Jewish Buffalo
Matzo Farfel Stuffing By Robin Kurss My Aunt Marsha Bernhard passed away a few year ago. She was an elegant woman who kept a beautiful home. She made many magnificent holidays for our family there. When I was a little girl, she would have me over for special times,...
Mar 17, 2023 | Community Member Spotlight, My Jewish Buffalo
Darci Cramer This week we are delighted to spotlight Darci Cramer, who with her husband Jim Cornell, own Eckl’s restaurant. Darci grew up in Beachwood, Ohio, a suburb of Cleveland that is a predominately Jewish community. With access to two locations of the famous...
Mar 17, 2023 | Nosh of the Week, My Jewish Buffalo
Oven Risotto with Crispy Roasted Mushrooms By Sari Arrow My whole life, I have always thought of risotto to be a massively complex and fancy dish to make. Perhaps, I got this mindset from watching too much Gordan Ramsay on “Hell’s Kitchen” where the problem dish was...
Mar 17, 2023 | Jewish Thought of the Week, My Jewish Buffalo
Righteous Women and Jewish Survival By Rabbi Ori Bergman The Jewish people have always thanked heaven for Jewish women, because our survival as a nation has been primarily because of Jewish women. Consider: The biblical matriarchs guided the Jewish people through...