Feb 6, 2023
Tu B'Shevat
Feb 20, 2023
Presidents' Day
Feb

1 2023

Introduction to Hebrew Reading

11:00AM - 12:00PM  

Yiddish Center at the Louis S. Wolk JCC
1200 Edgewood Avenue
Rochester, NY 14618

Every Wednesday, join gifted community educator Tzippy Kleinberg for weekly Hebrew reading lessons. The events will b…

Feb

1 2023

Safekeeping Stories of the Holocaust

7:00PM - 8:30PM  

Zoom

It takes more than one generation to tell this story.


The Safekeeping Stories of the Holocaust Workshop is a practi…

Feb

2 2023

Rochester Refugee Shabbat

12:00AM  

ZOOM

Refugee Shabbat 2023, which will take place on February 3 and 4, is a moment for congregations, organizations, and …

Feb

2 2023

Passport to Israel

6:30PM - 8:30PM  

Louis S. Wolk Jewish Community Center
1200 Edgewood Avenue
Rochester, NY 14618

Are you a teen (grades rising 8-12) ready to travel to Israel? You and your family are invited to come learn how! Jo…

Feb

3 2023

Rochester Refugee Shabbat

12:00AM  

ZOOM

Refugee Shabbat 2023, which will take place on February 3 and 4, is a moment for congregations, organizations, and …

Feb

3 2023

First Friday Family Shabbat

6:00PM - 8:00PM  

Temple Sinai
363 Penfield Road
Rochester, NY

Join us for a family-centric Shabbat service for everyone, from grandparents to infants, all are welcome! Themed craf…

Feb

3 2023

Temple Emanu-El Shabbat Service, Tu BiShvat Seder, and Potluck Dinner

6:00PM - 7:30PM  

Erdle Lounge at the JCC
1200 Edgewood Avenue
Rochester, NY 14618

Temple Emanu-El Shabbat Service, Tu BiShvat Seder, and Potluck Dinner at the JCC

Feb

4 2023

Rochester Refugee Shabbat

12:00AM  

ZOOM

Refugee Shabbat 2023, which will take place on February 3 and 4, is a moment for congregations, organizations, and …

Feb

4 2023

Rabbi Drorah Setel leads an in-depth discussion of the weekly Torah portion and highlights from the other books of th…

Feb

5 2023

Singing With Silvana

9:00AM - 10:00AM  

Louis S. Wolk Jewish Community Center
1200 Edgewood Avenue
Rochester, NY 14618

Join us at 9:00am for schmoozing, bagels and coffee. At 9:30am Silvana Bacman will lead a 30-minute Jewish focused, e…

Feb

5 2023

Preschool Workshop

9:30AM - 10:30AM  

Temple B'rith Kodesh

Rochester, NY

For children between the ages of 2 and 5. Join us at Temple B'rith Kodesh in the Atrium for an activity, craft and so…

Feb

5 2023

Talking Abortion Rights & Challenging Topics: Strategies for Jewish Teens

12:15PM - 2:15PM  

Temple Sinai
363 Penfield Rd
Rochester, NY 14625

Abortion rights and antisemitism are frequent topics of conversation for today’s Jewish teens. Given the deep…

Feb

5 2023

Zikaron: Class #1

6:00PM - 7:30PM  

Louis S. Wolk Jewish Community Center
1200 Edgewood Avenue
Rochester, NY 14618

ZIKARON: OVERNIGHT TRIP TO WASHINGTON DC MARCH 26-27, 2023

Travel to the U.S. Holocaust Museum in addition to other …

Feb

6 2023

Babyccino: A Chic Meet For Parents + Tots

9:30AM - 10:30AM  

Family Center at Louis S. Wolk Jewish Community Center
1200 Edgewood Avenue
Rochester, NY 14618

A chic meet for parents and tots in a warm, Jewish atmosphere. Join us for a cozy hour filled with music, creativity,…

Feb

6 2023

Contemporary Halacha Topics at Beth Sholom

8:00PM - 9:00PM  

Congregation Beth Sholom
1161 Monroe Avenue
Rochester, NY

Contemporary Topics in Halacha are weekly classes given by Rabbi Winston that will address topics such as: Can I Use …

Feb

8 2023

Introduction to Hebrew Reading

11:00AM - 12:00PM  

Yiddish Center at the Louis S. Wolk JCC
1200 Edgewood Avenue
Rochester, NY 14618

Every Wednesday, join gifted community educator Tzippy Kleinberg for weekly Hebrew reading lessons. The events will b…

Feb

8 2023

Krav Maga Core Fundamentals - Class Option #2

6:00PM - 8:00PM  

Louis S. Wolk Jewish Community Center
1200 Edgewood Avenue
Rochester, NY 14618

Join us for Krav Maga, a self-defense technique for Jews to protect themselves, based on techniques from aikido, boxi…

Feb

8 2023

Safekeeping Stories of the Holocaust

7:00PM - 8:30PM  

Zoom

It takes more than one generation to tell this story.


The Safekeeping Stories of the Holocaust Workshop is a practi…

Feb

8 2023

The COVID-19 pandemic resulted in many unintended consequences. One of those ripples is the mental health crisis we a…

Feb

9 2023

Rochester Jewish Ethics Forum

11:00AM - 12:00PM  

Erdle Lounge at the Louis S. Wolk JCC
1200 Edgewood Avenue
Rochester, NY 14618

Rochester Jewish Ethics Forum is proud to present: Three-part Seminar on Business, Medical and Legal Ethics from the …

Feb

10 2023

Bim-Bam Shabbat

5:30PM - 6:00PM  

Temple Sinai
363 Penfield Road
Rochester, NY

Join us for a short child-friendly Shabbat service followed by dinner, crafts, and bounce house fun!

Feb

10 2023

Temple Emanu-El Shabbat Service

7:00PM - 8:00PM  

Erdle Lounge at the JCC
1200 Edgewood Avenue
Rochester, NY 14618

Temple Emanu-El Friday Evening Shabbat Service

Feb

11 2023

Temple Emanu-El Chevre Torah Study Groups Online

10:00AM - 12:00PM  

Online via Zoom

Rochester, NY 14618

Temple Emanu-El Chevre Torah Study Groups Online

Feb

12 2023

Bagels and Babies

9:30AM - 11:00AM  

The Circle Play Center
1276 Fairport Rd
Fairport, NY 14450

Join other PJ families with babies and big kids for a casual Sunday morning playdate at Circle Play Café in Fairport…

Feb

13 2023

Babyccino: A Chic Meet For Parents + Tots

9:30AM - 10:30AM  

Family Center at Louis S. Wolk Jewish Community Center
1200 Edgewood Avenue
Rochester, NY 14618

A chic meet for parents and tots in a warm, Jewish atmosphere. Join us for a cozy hour filled with music, creativity,…

Feb

13 2023

Holocaust: A Film by Ken Burns, Lynn Novick & Sarah Botstein

6:30PM - 8:30PM  

The Little Theatre
240 East Avenue #100
Rochester, NY

The U.S, and the Holocaust explores America’s response to one of the greatest humanitarian crises of the 20th cent…

Feb

13 2023

Contemporary Halacha Topics at Beth Sholom

8:00PM - 9:00PM  

Congregation Beth Sholom
1161 Monroe Avenue
Rochester, NY

Contemporary Topics in Halacha are weekly classes given by Rabbi Winston that will address topics such as: Can I Use …

Feb

15 2023

Introduction to Hebrew Reading

11:00AM - 12:00PM  

Yiddish Center at the Louis S. Wolk JCC
1200 Edgewood Avenue
Rochester, NY 14618

Every Wednesday, join gifted community educator Tzippy Kleinberg for weekly Hebrew reading lessons. The events will b…

Feb

15 2023

Krav Maga Core Fundamentals - Class Option #2

6:00PM - 8:00PM  

Louis S. Wolk Jewish Community Center
1200 Edgewood Avenue
Rochester, NY 14618

Join us for Krav Maga, a self-defense technique for Jews to protect themselves, based on techniques from aikido, boxi…

Feb

15 2023

Safekeeping Stories of the Holocaust

7:00PM - 8:30PM  

Zoom

It takes more than one generation to tell this story.


The Safekeeping Stories of the Holocaust Workshop is a practi…

Feb

16 2023

Rochester Jewish Ethics Forum

11:00AM - 12:00PM  

Erdle Lounge at the Louis S. Wolk JCC
1200 Edgewood Avenue
Rochester, NY 14618

Rochester Jewish Ethics Forum is proud to present: Three-part Seminar on Business, Medical and Legal Ethics from the …

Feb

16 2023

Zikaron: Class #2

6:00PM - 7:30PM  

Louis S. Wolk Jewish Community Center
1200 Edgewood Avenue
Rochester, NY 14618

ZIKARON: OVERNIGHT TRIP TO WASHINGTON DC MARCH 26-27, 2023 

Travel to the U.S. Holocaust Museum in addition to othe…
Feb

16 2023

At a time when white supremacy is on the rise, hate speech has become normalized, and hate crimes against Blacks and …

Feb

17 2023

Legislative Breakfast

9:00AM - 11:00AM  

Temple B'rith Kodesh
2131 Elmwood Avenue
Rochester, NY

More information to come.

Feb

17 2023

Repro Shabbat

6:00PM - 7:00PM  

Temple Sinai
363 Penfield Rd
Rochester, NY 14625

Repro Shabbat highlights what Jewish tradition teaches about reproductive freedom, and provides an opportunity to…

Feb

17 2023

Temple Emanu-El Shabbat Service

7:00PM - 8:00PM  

Erdle Lounge at the JCC
1200 Edgewood Avenue
Rochester, NY 14618

Temple Emanu-El Friday Evening Shabbat Service

Feb

18 2023

Temple Emanu-El All Ages Family Shabbat Service

10:00AM - 11:00AM  

Erdle Lounge at the JCC
1200 Edgewood Avenue
Rochester, NY 14618

Temple Emanu-El All Ages Family Shabbat Service

Feb

18 2023

Temple Emanu-El Chevre Torah Study Groups Online

10:00AM - 12:00PM  

Online via Zoom

Rochester, NY 14618

Temple Emanu-El Chevre Torah Study Groups Online

Feb

18 2023

Family Fun Havdalah

6:00PM - 7:00PM  

Temple B'rith Kodesh

Rochester, NY

Join us for family fun Havdalah. There will be a craft, songs with Mr. Mike and cookies.

Feb

20 2023

Babyccino: A Chic Meet For Parents + Tots

9:30AM - 10:30AM  

Family Center at Louis S. Wolk Jewish Community Center
1200 Edgewood Avenue
Rochester, NY 14618

A chic meet for parents and tots in a warm, Jewish atmosphere. Join us for a cozy hour filled with music, creativity,…

Feb

20 2023

Contemporary Halacha Topics at Beth Sholom

8:00PM - 9:00PM  

Congregation Beth Sholom
1161 Monroe Avenue
Rochester, NY

Contemporary Topics in Halacha are weekly classes given by Rabbi Winston that will address topics such as: Can I Use …

Feb

22 2023

Introduction to Hebrew Reading

11:00AM - 12:00PM  

Yiddish Center at the Louis S. Wolk JCC
1200 Edgewood Avenue
Rochester, NY 14618

Every Wednesday, join gifted community educator Tzippy Kleinberg for weekly Hebrew reading lessons. The events will b…

Feb

23 2023

Rochester Jewish Ethics Forum

11:00AM - 12:00PM  

Erdle Lounge at the Louis S. Wolk JCC
1200 Edgewood Avenue
Rochester, NY 14618

Rochester Jewish Ethics Forum is proud to present: Three-part Seminar on Business, Medical and Legal Ethics from the …

Feb

24 2023

Temple Emanu-El Shabbat Service

7:00PM - 8:00PM  

Erdle Lounge at the JCC
1200 Edgewood Avenue
Rochester, NY 14618

Temple Emanu-El Friday Evening Shabbat Service

Feb

25 2023

Temple Emanu-El Chevre Torah Study Groups Online

10:00AM - 12:00PM  

Online via Zoom

Rochester, NY 14618

Temple Emanu-El Chevre Torah Study Groups Online

Feb

26 2023

Sunday Fun Day at the (P)J: Campapalooza with Summer Days at the J

1:00PM - 3:00PM  

Louis S. Wolk Jewish Community Center
1200 Edgewood Avenue
Rochester, NY 14618

Join PJ Library and the JCC each month for fun family programs with a Jewish twist.

Camp is just around the corner! …

Feb

27 2023

Babyccino: A Chic Meet For Parents + Tots

9:30AM - 10:30AM  

Family Center at Louis S. Wolk Jewish Community Center
1200 Edgewood Avenue
Rochester, NY 14618

A chic meet for parents and tots in a warm, Jewish atmosphere. Join us for a cozy hour filled with music, creativity,…

Feb

27 2023

My Israel Story with the ShinShinim - Session #1

12:00PM - 1:00PM  

Louis S. Wolk Jewish Community Center
1200 Edgewood Avenue
Rochester, NY 14618

The Jewish Federation of Greater Rochester, LifeSpan and the Louis S. Wolk JCC are delighted to share an opportunity …

Feb

27 2023

Contemporary Halacha Topics at Beth Sholom

8:00PM - 9:00PM  

Congregation Beth Sholom
1161 Monroe Avenue
Rochester, NY

Contemporary Topics in Halacha are weekly classes given by Rabbi Winston that will address topics such as: Can I Use …

Feb

28 2023

The Jay Birnbaum Leadership Development Program began for the purpose of training outstanding Jewish young men and wo…