Community Cultural Project | Buffalo Jewish Federation
Community Cultural Project:
Buffalo Jewish Federation
October 2021
We are a vibrant hub of a community that celebrates Jewish life. With a deep commitment to strengthening our organizational and agency partners, creating space for innovation and experimentation, developing and growing sources of funding, and nurturing human capital, Federation inspires individuals to access Jewish tradition in powerful and transformative ways, rousing collective energy and collective action throughout our network of communities. The Buffalo Jewish Federation provides an array of services and programming aligned with six Community Impact Areas:
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Nurture relationships that connect, engage, and enrich all Jews and their loved ones and those exploring Judaism.
PARTNER GRANTS: The Center for Jewish Engagement & Learning | JCC Buffalo | Hillel of Buffalo | Chabad at Buffalo | Kadimah Scholars Program at Park | Ohr Temimim Day School
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Caring for Jewish Buffalo
PARTNER GRANTS: Jewish Family Services of WNY | Hebrew Benevolent Loan Association: Buffalo’s Jewish Free Loan Society
History Break!
Gordon Bunshaft (1909-1990): Albright Knox Art Gallery on Elmwood Avenue in Buffalo, in 1962 was another example of transparent design, and a bold but cohesive break with the existing classical building design. After designing in glass and steel in the 1950s and early 1960s, he shifted to radical designs in concrete, including the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library at Yale University and the Hirshhorn Museum in Washington, DC. READ HIS FULL STORY
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Combat hate, antisemitism & discrimination in all forms & teach the lessons of the Holocaust through effective education and programming.
PARTNER GRANTS: Buffalo Jewish Community Relations Council | Holocaust Resource Center
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Advocate on behalf of, and develop connections to, the State of Israel and the Jewish people around the world.
PARTNER GRANTS: The Jewish Agency for Israel | American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee | World Ort
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Celebrate and honor our rich heritage, collective history, and enduring faith.
PARTNER GRANTS: The Jewish Journal | Jewish Buffalo History Center
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER FOR A CONVERSATION WITH GARY GINSBERG
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Cultivate investments to support the current and long-term financial and facility needs of the entire community.
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