Temple Beth Tzedek

Welcome to Temple Beth Tzedek

Greater Buffalo's Conservative/Masorti synagogue Zoom for daily minyan, havdalah
Livestream for Shabbat and other sanctuary services Make a Legacy Donation
Donate to We Stand with Israel campaign Resources for supporting Israel

Our Sanctuary

Rabbi Sara Rich

Cantor Mark Spindler

Zahava Fried - Cantorial Intern

Kimberly Jones - Director of Synagogue Administration

Beth Kassirer - President

Linda Boxer - Board Chair

Jonathan Epstein - President of TBT Brotherhood

Sharon Jacobs and Myra Werbow, Women's Network Co-Presidents

Torah Mantles

Children's area in the Community Court

History of Temple Beth Tzedek

Brick by Brick Expansion Award 2019 from the Buffalo Construction Community

Gift shop

Dedication of North Forest building November, 2018

Garden dedicated to the memory of Irving M. Shuman

Fountain of Wishes - sculpture by our member, artist Ellen Steinfeld

Minyan room

Rabbi Isaac Klein, z'l - a leading scholar of his generation who led our predecessor congregations

Trossman Museum

Recognition of our building's compliance with Universal Design

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Registration link

Reservation link

Registration link

Women's Network membership 2024 - 2025

President's letter 2024 - 2025

Dues form 2024 - 2025

Brotherhood Membership 2024 - 2025

Brotherhood is an affiliate of the Federation of Jewish Men's Clubs

Dues form 2024-2025

Non-TBT events and resources

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More information
Registration for new students

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Rabbi Isaac Klein/Myra Amdur Library

You can now search for books by author, title, and subject in the Temple Beth Tzedek library catalog! Just click on this link to begin searching!

Marcia's email

- to our member, Rise' Kulick, on her 2025 Kipnis - Wilson/Friedland Award presented at the recent International Lion of Judah Conference in Atlanta.

Tue, January 21 2025
21 Tevet 5785

Shabbat

Friday Night

Candle Lighting

: 4:59pm

Shabbat Day

Havdalah

: 6:00pm

This week's Torah portion is Parshat Vaera

Candle Lighting

Friday, Jan 24, 4:59pm

Havdalah

Motzei Shabbat, Jan 25, 6:00pm

Shabbat Mevarchim

Shabbat, Jan 25

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Shabbat Service times

Friday evening: 6 p.m. in sanctuary and on Livestream

Saturday morning:
9:30 a.m. in sanctuary and on Livestream

Torah reading signup

Ma'ariv and Havdalah on Zoom

Daily minyan

Zoom link for daily minyan

Sunday Shaharit: 8:30 A.M.

Weekday Shaharit: 7:30 A.M.

Weekday exceptions:

7 a.m. for Purim, the fast of the first-born before Passover, and Tisha B’Av

7:15 a.m. for Rosh Chodesh, Chol haMoed, Yom Ha'atzma'ut, weekdays during the period of morning Selichot

8:30 a.m. for 1/1, Memorial Day, 7/4, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, 12/25

Mincha/Ma'ariv: 6 P.M.

Western New York's only egalitarian daily minyan!

More information

Text of service

Purchase & dedicate copies of Siddur Lev Shalem

Rabbi Rich's 'ritings

Program worksheet

Please fill out and submit this worksheet when you plan a program or event.

Sessions 6/10 - 8/5

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Memorial Tablets

Upcoming yahrzeits

(with tablets)

Search for a name

Calendar, Bulletin

TBT Calendar

January Shofar

Learn about
"Fountain of Wishes"

Ongoing

Women's Network class Tuesday mornings

Women's Network dues

Ma'asei Yadeinu - Wednesday mornings

Keep occupied

Women's League Torah Fund 2024-2025

More info: click here

To donate online

Did you know?

Members are encouraged during this time to login to their accounts to pay bills, make donations, etc.; or mail them to the synagogue office. If you have questions or concerns, you can call or e-mail the office at office@btzbuffalo.org - we will respond ASAP.

Gift Shop

General & Shabbat page

Passover page

JFS - TBT Partnership

Jewish Family Services and Temple Beth Tzedek continue partnership to support needs of the congregation. You may request an in person or virtual meeting.

Scholarships for Israel travel ...

... for high school and college students

Information link

Want to learn mahjong?

Contact Michele Pozarny.

More information

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Myra's email link

We have several bins in the synagogue by the coat racks for collection of wool socks, food for the needy and items for refugees coming in to our community. Please remember there are always people in need in our community. We thank you for your help.