Erin Casper
Erin Casper From Centerland to Center Stage, Erin Casper’s Jewish Upbringing Helps Her Meet This Moment Long before Erin Casper became the Buffalo Jewish Federation’s Director of Development, she was simply a kid growing up in Jewish Buffalo. And nearly...Remembered and Renewed
Remembered and Renewed By Ezra Rich There is nothing like a Buffalo summer, a time when our region’s beauty and cultural treasures are in full bloom. If one is fortunate, there may even be a few slower moments to reflect on the past before the High Holidays and...Mediterranean Quiche
Mediterranean Quiche By: Robin Kurss Over the past few weeks, we’ve had a lot of out-of-town company. What a treat it has been to have a full house to feed. I can’t tell you how many eggs we cooked over a 15-day period, but some went into this, one of the most...Sarah Hurwitz
Sarah Hurwitz As Buffalo Jewish Federation prepares for its signature event, the 2027 Campaign for Jewish Buffalo Kickoff Event, we are thrilled to spotlight this year’s keynote speaker, Sarah Hurwitz, an award-winning Jewish author and former White House...Shema, finishing year one of a Temple President
Shema, finishing year one of a Temple President By Joe Glickman I volunteered after several requests to lead Congregation Shir Shalom in the important position of President. I have been on the board of Congregation Shir Shalom, and previously Temple Beth Am for many...
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- Rep. Randy Fine denounces ‘rise of Islam in America’ at GOP Jewish confab August 31, 2026Speakers warned against DSA politicians taking over the Democratic party. -- The post Rep. Randy Fine denounces ‘rise of Islam in America’ at GOP Jewish confab appeared first on Jewish Telegraphic Agency.Joseph Strauss
- What happened in the room where El-Sayed spoke to Jewish Michigan Dems August 31, 2026State Attorney General Dana Nessel assailed the Democratic Senate nominee’s views – but urged Jews to vote for him anyway. -- The post What happened in the room where El-Sayed spoke to Jewish Michigan Dems appeared first on Jewish Telegraphic Agency.Andrew Lapin
- This American childhood was brought to you by Jewish toymakers August 30, 2026Michael Kimmel’s new book traces how first-generation Jews created the dolls, games, comics and stories that shaped generations of children. -- The post This American childhood was brought to you by Jewish toymakers appeared first on Jewish Telegraphic Agency.Andrew Silow-Carroll
- Abdul El-Sayed apologizes for Temple Israel comments in meeting with Michigan Jewish Dems August 29, 2026“I made a mistake,” the Democratic U.S. Senate nominee said about his earlier remarks on the synagogue attack. -- The post Abdul El-Sayed apologizes for Temple Israel comments in meeting with Michigan Jewish Dems appeared first on Jewish Telegraphic Agency.Andrew Lapin
- Milo Yiannopoulos, right-wing troll with links to popular antisemitic figures, detained by ICE August 29, 2026Yiannopoulos “chose to overstay his welcome,” DHS officials said. -- The post Milo Yiannopoulos, right-wing troll with links to popular antisemitic figures, detained by ICE appeared first on Jewish Telegraphic Agency.Joseph Strauss
- Jews.com is not what you think it is August 28, 2026Plus, the contentious Maimonides Medical Center merger goes through in Brooklyn. -- The post Jews.com is not what you think it is appeared first on Jewish Telegraphic Agency.New York Jewish Week Staff
- Vance, who’s drawn ire of Jewish conservatives, will speak at Republican Jewish confab August 28, 2026The VP has alienated some Jewish Republicans over his comments about Israel and silence on Tucker Carlson. -- The post Vance, who’s drawn ire of Jewish conservatives, will speak at Republican Jewish confab appeared first on Jewish Telegraphic Agency.Joseph Strauss
- Israeli expats push for voting rights in Oct. 27 election August 28, 2026A group of Israeli citizens are challenging their removal from the voting registry without their knowledge. -- The post Israeli expats push for voting rights in Oct. 27 election appeared first on Jewish Telegraphic Agency.Natasha Mozgovaya
- Ratko Mladić committed genocide. His death reminds me why I reject the charge against Israel. August 28, 2026A law professor sees a fundamental difference between the crimes of the Bosnian Serb general and Israel’s war on Hamas. -- The post Ratko Mladić committed genocide. His death reminds me why I reject the charge against Israel. appeared first on Jewish Telegraphic Agency.Menachem Z. Rosensaft
- Jon Ossoff joins Democrats distancing from Hasan Piker August 28, 2026The Georgia senator weighed in amid blowback from local Jews over votes to block weapons to Israel. -- The post Jon Ossoff joins Democrats distancing from Hasan Piker appeared first on Jewish Telegraphic Agency.Joseph Strauss