Celebrating the diversity of Jewish Buffalo.
September 2019
Images From Near and Far (Encore) Opening Reception
Photographer: Lawrence Ross The Levy and Daniel Families Art Gallery at the Holland Family Building Free and Open to the Community. Tour the gallery, meet the artist and enjoy light refreshments. Artwork is for sale with a portion of the sales being donated to Crisis Services. Exhibit on display September 5 –October 31
Find out more »A Peaceful Path Opening Reception
A Group photography exhibit by VIEW FINDERS The Bunis Family Art Gallery at the Benderson Family Building Free and Open to the Community. Tour the gallery, meet the artists and enjoy light refreshments. Artwork is for Sale. Exhibit on display September 8 –October 31
Find out more »Klezmer Meets Classical
Join us for a concert and talkback featuring BPO cellist Robbie Hausmann and friends, Paul Schlossman (oboe) and Alfred Frenning (piano). The trio will perform rarely heard gems of Jewish Chamber Music. While composers such as Chajes, Rosowsky and Stutschewsky may not be familiar names, their Klezmer infused masterpieces will be sure to delight and enlighten. Reception to follow. Tickets: General $18 | Student $12 Tickets may be purchased at either Member Services Desk or www.jccbuffalo.org. For more information please…
Find out more »October 2019
Book Event & Signing: Rocky Colavito – Cleveland’s Iconic Slugger
Step back in time and join historian and author Mark Goldman in conversation with Buffalo News writer Mark Sommer about his new book: “Rocky Colavito: Cleveland’s Iconic Slugger”. Rocky Colavito captivated fans during the 1950s and 1960s with his movie-star looks, boyish enthusiasm, powerful bat and cannon-like arm. This biography of “the Rock”—the first in more than half a century—recounts his origins in an Italian immigrant family, his close friendships with Herb Score and Roger Maris, and his rise through…
Find out more »Celebrate Sukkot at the JCC
Learn about Sukkot, practice the mitzvah of shaking the Lulav and Etrog, share stories, sing songs, and nosh. Invite the ancestors to join us, the Ushpizin, while creating simple decroations for the sukkah. Move gently to the letters of Sukkot, standing or seated, through “Otiyot Hayyot,” the living letters*. Literally embody Sukkot! Relax. Schmooze. Join us. Program facilitated by Yonina Andrea Foster, Ph.D., creative, spiritual and ritual leader, educator, songstress. *Otiyot Hayyot , the Hebrew Letter Movements for Healing and…
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