Celebrating the diversity of Jewish Buffalo.
September 2019
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 »Speaker Miriam Peretz
Miriam Peretz is an Israeli educator who lost two sons during their army service. Miriam lectures around the world on Zionism and living with loss and was the recipient of the Israel Prize for Lifetime Achievement in 2018. This event is FREE and OPEN to the community. Reservations are recommended: 716.204.2242 or joan@buffalojewishfederation.org This program is sponsored by Hadassah, the Jewish Community Center and Buffalo Jewish Federation.
Find out more »October 2019
JRT Presents: Oh My God
OH MY GOD! By Anat Gov October 24 - November 17, 2019 God walks into a therapists’ office….. When a conflicted and depressed God seeks out an earthly therapist to aid him with his wrenching doubts, it is not always clear who is providing therapy to whom. Ella, a single mother living with her autistic son, is a therapist with issues of her own, but has only one session to convince God not to give up on his creation. How…
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OH MY GOD! By Anat Gov October 24 - November 17, 2019 God walks into a therapists’ office….. When a conflicted and depressed God seeks out an earthly therapist to aid him with his wrenching doubts, it is not always clear who is providing therapy to whom. Ella, a single mother living with her autistic son, is a therapist with issues of her own, but has only one session to convince God not to give up on his creation. How…
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OH MY GOD! By Anat Gov October 24 - November 17, 2019 God walks into a therapists’ office….. When a conflicted and depressed God seeks out an earthly therapist to aid him with his wrenching doubts, it is not always clear who is providing therapy to whom. Ella, a single mother living with her autistic son, is a therapist with issues of her own, but has only one session to convince God not to give up on his creation. How…
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OH MY GOD! By Anat Gov October 24 - November 17, 2019 God walks into a therapists’ office….. When a conflicted and depressed God seeks out an earthly therapist to aid him with his wrenching doubts, it is not always clear who is providing therapy to whom. Ella, a single mother living with her autistic son, is a therapist with issues of her own, but has only one session to convince God not to give up on his creation. How…
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OH MY GOD! By Anat Gov October 24 - November 17, 2019 God walks into a therapists’ office….. When a conflicted and depressed God seeks out an earthly therapist to aid him with his wrenching doubts, it is not always clear who is providing therapy to whom. Ella, a single mother living with her autistic son, is a therapist with issues of her own, but has only one session to convince God not to give up on his creation. How…
Find out more »November 2019
JRT Presents: Oh My God
OH MY GOD! By Anat Gov October 24 - November 17, 2019 God walks into a therapists’ office….. When a conflicted and depressed God seeks out an earthly therapist to aid him with his wrenching doubts, it is not always clear who is providing therapy to whom. Ella, a single mother living with her autistic son, is a therapist with issues of her own, but has only one session to convince God not to give up on his creation. How…
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OH MY GOD! By Anat Gov October 24 - November 17, 2019 God walks into a therapists’ office….. When a conflicted and depressed God seeks out an earthly therapist to aid him with his wrenching doubts, it is not always clear who is providing therapy to whom. Ella, a single mother living with her autistic son, is a therapist with issues of her own, but has only one session to convince God not to give up on his creation. How…
Find out more »JRT Presents: Oh My God
OH MY GOD! By Anat Gov October 24 - November 17, 2019 God walks into a therapists’ office….. When a conflicted and depressed God seeks out an earthly therapist to aid him with his wrenching doubts, it is not always clear who is providing therapy to whom. Ella, a single mother living with her autistic son, is a therapist with issues of her own, but has only one session to convince God not to give up on his creation. How…
Find out more »JRT Presents: Oh My God
OH MY GOD! By Anat Gov October 24 - November 17, 2019 God walks into a therapists’ office….. When a conflicted and depressed God seeks out an earthly therapist to aid him with his wrenching doubts, it is not always clear who is providing therapy to whom. Ella, a single mother living with her autistic son, is a therapist with issues of her own, but has only one session to convince God not to give up on his creation. How…
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OH MY GOD! By Anat Gov October 24 - November 17, 2019 God walks into a therapists’ office….. When a conflicted and depressed God seeks out an earthly therapist to aid him with his wrenching doubts, it is not always clear who is providing therapy to whom. Ella, a single mother living with her autistic son, is a therapist with issues of her own, but has only one session to convince God not to give up on his creation. How…
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OH MY GOD! By Anat Gov October 24 - November 17, 2019 God walks into a therapists’ office….. When a conflicted and depressed God seeks out an earthly therapist to aid him with his wrenching doubts, it is not always clear who is providing therapy to whom. Ella, a single mother living with her autistic son, is a therapist with issues of her own, but has only one session to convince God not to give up on his creation. How…
Find out more »JRT Presents: Oh My God
OH MY GOD! By Anat Gov October 24 - November 17, 2019 God walks into a therapists’ office….. When a conflicted and depressed God seeks out an earthly therapist to aid him with his wrenching doubts, it is not always clear who is providing therapy to whom. Ella, a single mother living with her autistic son, is a therapist with issues of her own, but has only one session to convince God not to give up on his creation. How…
Find out more »JRT Presents: Oh My God
OH MY GOD! By Anat Gov October 24 - November 17, 2019 God walks into a therapists’ office….. When a conflicted and depressed God seeks out an earthly therapist to aid him with his wrenching doubts, it is not always clear who is providing therapy to whom. Ella, a single mother living with her autistic son, is a therapist with issues of her own, but has only one session to convince God not to give up on his creation. How…
Find out more »JRT Presents: Oh My God
OH MY GOD! By Anat Gov October 24 - November 17, 2019 God walks into a therapists’ office….. When a conflicted and depressed God seeks out an earthly therapist to aid him with his wrenching doubts, it is not always clear who is providing therapy to whom. Ella, a single mother living with her autistic son, is a therapist with issues of her own, but has only one session to convince God not to give up on his creation. How…
Find out more »JRT Presents: Oh My God
OH MY GOD! By Anat Gov October 24 - November 17, 2019 God walks into a therapists’ office….. When a conflicted and depressed God seeks out an earthly therapist to aid him with his wrenching doubts, it is not always clear who is providing therapy to whom. Ella, a single mother living with her autistic son, is a therapist with issues of her own, but has only one session to convince God not to give up on his creation. How…
Find out more »JRT Presents: Oh My God
OH MY GOD! By Anat Gov October 24 - November 17, 2019 God walks into a therapists’ office….. When a conflicted and depressed God seeks out an earthly therapist to aid him with his wrenching doubts, it is not always clear who is providing therapy to whom. Ella, a single mother living with her autistic son, is a therapist with issues of her own, but has only one session to convince God not to give up on his creation. How…
Find out more »February 2020
JRT Presents: What I Thought I Knew
WHAT I THOUGHT I KNEW By Alice Eve Cohen February 6 - March 1, 2020 Alice, an infertile Jewish woman in her forties, discovers a hard lump in her abdomen. After months of visiting expensive specialists, all of whom have different medical theories, a CT scan finally reveals that she is pregnant. Based upon true events and the book hailed by Oprah as “darkly hilarious…an unexpected bundle of joy,” this heartfelt journey through a high-risk pregnancy and the American healthcare…
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WHAT I THOUGHT I KNEW By Alice Eve Cohen February 6 - March 1, 2020 Alice, an infertile Jewish woman in her forties, discovers a hard lump in her abdomen. After months of visiting expensive specialists, all of whom have different medical theories, a CT scan finally reveals that she is pregnant. Based upon true events and the book hailed by Oprah as “darkly hilarious…an unexpected bundle of joy,” this heartfelt journey through a high-risk pregnancy and the American healthcare…
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WHAT I THOUGHT I KNEW By Alice Eve Cohen February 6 - March 1, 2020 Alice, an infertile Jewish woman in her forties, discovers a hard lump in her abdomen. After months of visiting expensive specialists, all of whom have different medical theories, a CT scan finally reveals that she is pregnant. Based upon true events and the book hailed by Oprah as “darkly hilarious…an unexpected bundle of joy,” this heartfelt journey through a high-risk pregnancy and the American healthcare…
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WHAT I THOUGHT I KNEW By Alice Eve Cohen February 6 - March 1, 2020 Alice, an infertile Jewish woman in her forties, discovers a hard lump in her abdomen. After months of visiting expensive specialists, all of whom have different medical theories, a CT scan finally reveals that she is pregnant. Based upon true events and the book hailed by Oprah as “darkly hilarious…an unexpected bundle of joy,” this heartfelt journey through a high-risk pregnancy and the American healthcare…
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WHAT I THOUGHT I KNEW By Alice Eve Cohen February 6 - March 1, 2020 Alice, an infertile Jewish woman in her forties, discovers a hard lump in her abdomen. After months of visiting expensive specialists, all of whom have different medical theories, a CT scan finally reveals that she is pregnant. Based upon true events and the book hailed by Oprah as “darkly hilarious…an unexpected bundle of joy,” this heartfelt journey through a high-risk pregnancy and the American healthcare…
Find out more »JRT Presents: What I Thought I Knew
WHAT I THOUGHT I KNEW By Alice Eve Cohen February 6 - March 1, 2020 Alice, an infertile Jewish woman in her forties, discovers a hard lump in her abdomen. After months of visiting expensive specialists, all of whom have different medical theories, a CT scan finally reveals that she is pregnant. Based upon true events and the book hailed by Oprah as “darkly hilarious…an unexpected bundle of joy,” this heartfelt journey through a high-risk pregnancy and the American healthcare…
Find out more »JRT Presents: What I Thought I Knew
WHAT I THOUGHT I KNEW By Alice Eve Cohen February 6 - March 1, 2020 Alice, an infertile Jewish woman in her forties, discovers a hard lump in her abdomen. After months of visiting expensive specialists, all of whom have different medical theories, a CT scan finally reveals that she is pregnant. Based upon true events and the book hailed by Oprah as “darkly hilarious…an unexpected bundle of joy,” this heartfelt journey through a high-risk pregnancy and the American healthcare…
Find out more »JRT Presents: What I Thought I Knew
WHAT I THOUGHT I KNEW By Alice Eve Cohen February 6 - March 1, 2020 Alice, an infertile Jewish woman in her forties, discovers a hard lump in her abdomen. After months of visiting expensive specialists, all of whom have different medical theories, a CT scan finally reveals that she is pregnant. Based upon true events and the book hailed by Oprah as “darkly hilarious…an unexpected bundle of joy,” this heartfelt journey through a high-risk pregnancy and the American healthcare…
Find out more »JRT Presents: What I Thought I Knew
WHAT I THOUGHT I KNEW By Alice Eve Cohen February 6 - March 1, 2020 Alice, an infertile Jewish woman in her forties, discovers a hard lump in her abdomen. After months of visiting expensive specialists, all of whom have different medical theories, a CT scan finally reveals that she is pregnant. Based upon true events and the book hailed by Oprah as “darkly hilarious…an unexpected bundle of joy,” this heartfelt journey through a high-risk pregnancy and the American healthcare…
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WHAT I THOUGHT I KNEW By Alice Eve Cohen February 6 - March 1, 2020 Alice, an infertile Jewish woman in her forties, discovers a hard lump in her abdomen. After months of visiting expensive specialists, all of whom have different medical theories, a CT scan finally reveals that she is pregnant. Based upon true events and the book hailed by Oprah as “darkly hilarious…an unexpected bundle of joy,” this heartfelt journey through a high-risk pregnancy and the American healthcare…
Find out more »JRT Presents: What I Thought I Knew
WHAT I THOUGHT I KNEW By Alice Eve Cohen February 6 - March 1, 2020 Alice, an infertile Jewish woman in her forties, discovers a hard lump in her abdomen. After months of visiting expensive specialists, all of whom have different medical theories, a CT scan finally reveals that she is pregnant. Based upon true events and the book hailed by Oprah as “darkly hilarious…an unexpected bundle of joy,” this heartfelt journey through a high-risk pregnancy and the American healthcare…
Find out more »JRT Presents: What I Thought I Knew
WHAT I THOUGHT I KNEW By Alice Eve Cohen February 6 - March 1, 2020 Alice, an infertile Jewish woman in her forties, discovers a hard lump in her abdomen. After months of visiting expensive specialists, all of whom have different medical theories, a CT scan finally reveals that she is pregnant. Based upon true events and the book hailed by Oprah as “darkly hilarious…an unexpected bundle of joy,” this heartfelt journey through a high-risk pregnancy and the American healthcare…
Find out more »JRT Presents: What I Thought I Knew
WHAT I THOUGHT I KNEW By Alice Eve Cohen February 6 - March 1, 2020 Alice, an infertile Jewish woman in her forties, discovers a hard lump in her abdomen. After months of visiting expensive specialists, all of whom have different medical theories, a CT scan finally reveals that she is pregnant. Based upon true events and the book hailed by Oprah as “darkly hilarious…an unexpected bundle of joy,” this heartfelt journey through a high-risk pregnancy and the American healthcare…
Find out more »JRT Presents: What I Thought I Knew
WHAT I THOUGHT I KNEW By Alice Eve Cohen February 6 - March 1, 2020 Alice, an infertile Jewish woman in her forties, discovers a hard lump in her abdomen. After months of visiting expensive specialists, all of whom have different medical theories, a CT scan finally reveals that she is pregnant. Based upon true events and the book hailed by Oprah as “darkly hilarious…an unexpected bundle of joy,” this heartfelt journey through a high-risk pregnancy and the American healthcare…
Find out more »JRT Presents: What I Thought I Knew
WHAT I THOUGHT I KNEW By Alice Eve Cohen February 6 - March 1, 2020 Alice, an infertile Jewish woman in her forties, discovers a hard lump in her abdomen. After months of visiting expensive specialists, all of whom have different medical theories, a CT scan finally reveals that she is pregnant. Based upon true events and the book hailed by Oprah as “darkly hilarious…an unexpected bundle of joy,” this heartfelt journey through a high-risk pregnancy and the American healthcare…
Find out more »March 2020
JRT Presents: What I Thought I Knew
WHAT I THOUGHT I KNEW By Alice Eve Cohen February 6 - March 1, 2020 Alice, an infertile Jewish woman in her forties, discovers a hard lump in her abdomen. After months of visiting expensive specialists, all of whom have different medical theories, a CT scan finally reveals that she is pregnant. Based upon true events and the book hailed by Oprah as “darkly hilarious…an unexpected bundle of joy,” this heartfelt journey through a high-risk pregnancy and the American healthcare…
Find out more »April 2020
JRT Presents: Modern Orthodox
MODERN ORTHODOX By Daniel Goldfarb April 23 - May 17, 2020 When Ben, an Upper West Side financial consultant, meets Hershel, an Orthodox jewel merchant, to buy an engagement ring, their differing views of their shared religion at first divides them. Three months later, with respective love interests and love stories on paths they could not have predicted, Ben and Hershel meet again as changed men, no longer divided by their faith. They have learned something from each other, and…
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MODERN ORTHODOX By Daniel Goldfarb April 23 - May 17, 2020 When Ben, an Upper West Side financial consultant, meets Hershel, an Orthodox jewel merchant, to buy an engagement ring, their differing views of their shared religion at first divides them. Three months later, with respective love interests and love stories on paths they could not have predicted, Ben and Hershel meet again as changed men, no longer divided by their faith. They have learned something from each other, and…
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MODERN ORTHODOX By Daniel Goldfarb April 23 - May 17, 2020 When Ben, an Upper West Side financial consultant, meets Hershel, an Orthodox jewel merchant, to buy an engagement ring, their differing views of their shared religion at first divides them. Three months later, with respective love interests and love stories on paths they could not have predicted, Ben and Hershel meet again as changed men, no longer divided by their faith. They have learned something from each other, and…
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MODERN ORTHODOX By Daniel Goldfarb April 23 - May 17, 2020 When Ben, an Upper West Side financial consultant, meets Hershel, an Orthodox jewel merchant, to buy an engagement ring, their differing views of their shared religion at first divides them. Three months later, with respective love interests and love stories on paths they could not have predicted, Ben and Hershel meet again as changed men, no longer divided by their faith. They have learned something from each other, and…
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MODERN ORTHODOX By Daniel Goldfarb April 23 - May 17, 2020 When Ben, an Upper West Side financial consultant, meets Hershel, an Orthodox jewel merchant, to buy an engagement ring, their differing views of their shared religion at first divides them. Three months later, with respective love interests and love stories on paths they could not have predicted, Ben and Hershel meet again as changed men, no longer divided by their faith. They have learned something from each other, and…
Find out more »May 2020
JRT Presents: Modern Orthodox
MODERN ORTHODOX By Daniel Goldfarb April 23 - May 17, 2020 When Ben, an Upper West Side financial consultant, meets Hershel, an Orthodox jewel merchant, to buy an engagement ring, their differing views of their shared religion at first divides them. Three months later, with respective love interests and love stories on paths they could not have predicted, Ben and Hershel meet again as changed men, no longer divided by their faith. They have learned something from each other, and…
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MODERN ORTHODOX By Daniel Goldfarb April 23 - May 17, 2020 When Ben, an Upper West Side financial consultant, meets Hershel, an Orthodox jewel merchant, to buy an engagement ring, their differing views of their shared religion at first divides them. Three months later, with respective love interests and love stories on paths they could not have predicted, Ben and Hershel meet again as changed men, no longer divided by their faith. They have learned something from each other, and…
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MODERN ORTHODOX By Daniel Goldfarb April 23 - May 17, 2020 When Ben, an Upper West Side financial consultant, meets Hershel, an Orthodox jewel merchant, to buy an engagement ring, their differing views of their shared religion at first divides them. Three months later, with respective love interests and love stories on paths they could not have predicted, Ben and Hershel meet again as changed men, no longer divided by their faith. They have learned something from each other, and…
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MODERN ORTHODOX By Daniel Goldfarb April 23 - May 17, 2020 When Ben, an Upper West Side financial consultant, meets Hershel, an Orthodox jewel merchant, to buy an engagement ring, their differing views of their shared religion at first divides them. Three months later, with respective love interests and love stories on paths they could not have predicted, Ben and Hershel meet again as changed men, no longer divided by their faith. They have learned something from each other, and…
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MODERN ORTHODOX By Daniel Goldfarb April 23 - May 17, 2020 When Ben, an Upper West Side financial consultant, meets Hershel, an Orthodox jewel merchant, to buy an engagement ring, their differing views of their shared religion at first divides them. Three months later, with respective love interests and love stories on paths they could not have predicted, Ben and Hershel meet again as changed men, no longer divided by their faith. They have learned something from each other, and…
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MODERN ORTHODOX By Daniel Goldfarb April 23 - May 17, 2020 When Ben, an Upper West Side financial consultant, meets Hershel, an Orthodox jewel merchant, to buy an engagement ring, their differing views of their shared religion at first divides them. Three months later, with respective love interests and love stories on paths they could not have predicted, Ben and Hershel meet again as changed men, no longer divided by their faith. They have learned something from each other, and…
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MODERN ORTHODOX By Daniel Goldfarb April 23 - May 17, 2020 When Ben, an Upper West Side financial consultant, meets Hershel, an Orthodox jewel merchant, to buy an engagement ring, their differing views of their shared religion at first divides them. Three months later, with respective love interests and love stories on paths they could not have predicted, Ben and Hershel meet again as changed men, no longer divided by their faith. They have learned something from each other, and…
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MODERN ORTHODOX By Daniel Goldfarb April 23 - May 17, 2020 When Ben, an Upper West Side financial consultant, meets Hershel, an Orthodox jewel merchant, to buy an engagement ring, their differing views of their shared religion at first divides them. Three months later, with respective love interests and love stories on paths they could not have predicted, Ben and Hershel meet again as changed men, no longer divided by their faith. They have learned something from each other, and…
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MODERN ORTHODOX By Daniel Goldfarb April 23 - May 17, 2020 When Ben, an Upper West Side financial consultant, meets Hershel, an Orthodox jewel merchant, to buy an engagement ring, their differing views of their shared religion at first divides them. Three months later, with respective love interests and love stories on paths they could not have predicted, Ben and Hershel meet again as changed men, no longer divided by their faith. They have learned something from each other, and…
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MODERN ORTHODOX By Daniel Goldfarb April 23 - May 17, 2020 When Ben, an Upper West Side financial consultant, meets Hershel, an Orthodox jewel merchant, to buy an engagement ring, their differing views of their shared religion at first divides them. Three months later, with respective love interests and love stories on paths they could not have predicted, Ben and Hershel meet again as changed men, no longer divided by their faith. They have learned something from each other, and…
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MODERN ORTHODOX By Daniel Goldfarb April 23 - May 17, 2020 When Ben, an Upper West Side financial consultant, meets Hershel, an Orthodox jewel merchant, to buy an engagement ring, their differing views of their shared religion at first divides them. Three months later, with respective love interests and love stories on paths they could not have predicted, Ben and Hershel meet again as changed men, no longer divided by their faith. They have learned something from each other, and…
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