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JCC Art Gallery dedication and opening reception

by Sarah Schuppenhauer | September 25, 2019 | Uncategorized | 0 Comments

For Immediate Release For more information contact Jordana Halpern, Director of Development or 716-204-2255. Dedication of the Levy and Daniel Families Art Gallery and Opening Reception of South Towns Camera Club ExhibitWednesday, November 6,...

The JCC Holds a Blood Drive to Help The WNY Community

by Sarah Schuppenhauer | January 12, 2021 | Press Release | 0 Comments

The JCC Asks The WNY Community to “Roll-Up” Their Sleeves and Donate Blood To Help With Covid Patients and others in WNY January 7/ Buffalo, NY – The JCC of Greater Buffalo hosted a Blood Drive with American Red Cross (ARC) to help assist patients during this crucial...

The Jewish Repertory Theatre receives a $5,000 grant

by Sarah Schuppenhauer | January 12, 2021 | Press Release | 0 Comments

LEGISLATOR VINAL SECURES FUNDING FOR THE JEWISH REPERTORY THEATRE, A PROGRAM OF THE JCC OF GREATER BUFFALO Legislator Jeanne Vinal was sworn in January 2020, as Erie County Legislator for District 5, which contains about 75 percent of the Town of Amherst and includes...

Local theater companies find new worlds to explore

by Sarah Schuppenhauer | November 18, 2020 | News | 0 Comments

Jewish Repertory Theatre also used its mission statement as a starting point, said Jordana Halpern, JRT managing director. “We wanted plays that capture Jewish stories, themes and ideas,” she said, adding they also were looking for material with smaller casts to...

She’s sharing her exercise moves virtually with Silver Sneakers

by Sarah Schuppenhauer | November 18, 2020 | News | 0 Comments

Kathy Corff Rogers has some great moves. For thirty-five years she's been sharing them through her exercise classes at the Jewish Community Center. Since COVID, the retired graphics designer has been doing her classes virtually. Kathy also works with Silver Sneakers,...

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