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We hope this news section on our completely re-designed website will give you a fuller picture of everything going on at both JCC locations as well as at Camp Centerland and on the Irving M. Shuman Campgrounds. We are interested in your opinions and welcome your views on how to make our news section more useful to you. Please email your ideas to our News team here.

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Safra and Saifa- The Book and the Sword

by Sarah Schuppenhauer | January 4, 2019 | A View from Jerusalem | 0 Comments

This past Shabbat two Israeli icons left this world leaving behind their legacy, devotion and spirit to guide us through times ahead. As the sun set, and candles across the country burned with Shabbat’s holiness, their brightness carried Amos Oz’s soul through its...

Michael Garcia, JCC’s Camp Centerland Director, Appointed Co-Chair to American Camp Association

by Jordana Halpern | January 4, 2019 | News | 0 Comments

The Jewish Community Center of Greater Buffalo is pleased to announce that Michael Garcia, Camp Director at the JCC’s Camp Centerland on the Irving M. Shuman Campgrounds, has been appointed Upstate New York Standards Co-Chair to the American Camp Association (ACA)....

Historically significant “Community Life” by artist Lewis Rubenstein featured in the permanent collection at the JCC Holland Family Building, 787 Delaware Avenue

by Jordana Halpern | January 4, 2019 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments

An astounding mural of historical significance, “Community Life” by artist Lewis Rubenstein, has been refurbished and is now featured as part of the permanent collection at the JCC Holland Family Building, adorning the entryway that faces Delaware Avenue. Artist Lewis...