BUFFALO HAPPENINGS
Here Comes a New Holiday
Which is the Most Important Holiday? If we were to be asked which of the Holy Days we observe during
Finding the Moments of Joy
On the Israeli and Reform Jewish calendars we celebrate Sh’mini Atzeret and Simchat Torah on the same day – this
Dueling Signs
I had to do a double take when I first saw it. Could it actually be? On the same lawn, two signs
Our Greatest Weapon
After the rigors of the holiday season, one would be inclined to take a week off and relax. However,
Covid-ikkah
What do you call a sukkah with a frame and no walls? A Pandem-ikkah? A Corron-ikkah? or, perhaps a
The Third Leg
The holiday of Sukkos is unique in that it is the last holiday of the Jewish year (we count
Sanford J. Zeman
Zeman – Sanford J. September 25, 2020, beloved husband of the late Lillian (nee Stemerman) Zeman; loving father of
Sally Tiebel
Teibel – Sally September 24, 2020. Beloved wife of the late Paul Fink and Maurice Teibel; loving mother of
How to Lift a Thousand Pound Ox
The use of the word “ach” or “brother” is sprinkled throughout the Torah in very deliberate and intentional places,
Merciful or Divine Decree?
If a bird’s nest happens to be before you on the road, on any tree or on the ground—young