BUFFALO HAPPENINGS
Cultural Appropriation
As a proud and flag bearing “Alex,” I know there are many things Jews borrowed from the Ancient Greeks.
The Limits of Democracy
Bamidbar, the fourth of the five books of Moses, chronicles the Jewish nation’s sojourn in the desert. What is
Ruth Elkin
Elkin – Ruth (nee Klein) June 23, 2020. Wife of the late Marvin Elkin; loving mother of Harry (Debra)
New Normal
As we continue to progress through stage after stage of reopening many have raised the question; will we ever
Reinvent, Reignite, Reinspire
Our parsha begins as follows: Hashem spoke to Moses, saying: Speak to Aaron and say to him: “When you light
Marrying Your Other Opposite Half
Complaining This week’s parsha is about Jews complaining and crying: “Moses heard the people weeping with their families…” The Talmud
Unified Light of Justice
This week’s Torah reading talks about the building of the original Menorah by the Israelites. Here is part of the
From a Distance We Are One
Looking at the pictures of people protesting throughout the world – from LA to New York, Paris to Melbourne –
Our Responsibilities
This week’s portion takes place nearly a year after the Jewish people received the Torah at Mt. Sinai. At
Edith Lama
Lama – Edith (nee Jacobson) June 6, 2020, mother of Ross Lama of Lowell, MA and Mark (Susan) Lama