Weekly

July 6 - July 12

Kabbalat Shabbat

Kabbalat Shabbat

July 11, 2025    
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Outdoors at Miller Park (Rain location: Smith Wilkes Hall) Questionable weather: Call 716-SHABBAT (716-742-2228) for information on service location.
Shabbat'zza

Shabbat'zza

July 11, 2025    
6:00 pm
Miller Park
Post-service pizza picnic in the park, Friday evenings at 6 p.m. except on the evening of the community Shabbat dinner (July 25). We supply pizza! [...]
Shabbat Morning Worship: Interfaith Outreach Learners Shabbat

Shabbat Morning Worship: Interfaith Outreach Learners Shabbat

July 12, 2025    
9:30 am - 11:30 am
Hurlbut Church Sanctuary
Shabbat morning worship during which leaders of the Chautauqua interfaith community are asked to participate in our service. Rabbi Elyse Goldstein and Cantor Susan Goldberg [...]

July 13 - July 19

13 Jul

“A Celebration of the History of the Jewish Community at Chautauqua and a celebration of the 65th Anniversary of the Hebrew Congregation of Chautauqua.”

July 13, 2025    
7:00 pm - 8:15 pm
Smith Wilkes Hall
Speakers: Arty and Bett Salz, Edith Everett and Gail Siberstein. With an ice cream truck from 5:30-7:00 pm. The Arty and Betty Salz came to [...]
Hebrew Congregation Holocaust and Social Justice Education Program

Hebrew Congregation Holocaust and Social Justice Education Program

July 16, 2025    
9:30 am
Hall of Philosophy
Hebrew Congregation Holocaust and Social Justice Education Program presentation part of Unitarian Universalist Fellowship Program.
Kabbalat Shabbat

Kabbalat Shabbat

July 18, 2025    
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Outdoors at Miller Park (Rain location: Smith Wilkes Hall) Questionable weather: Call 716-SHABBAT (716-742-2228) for information on service location.
Shabbat'zza

Shabbat'zza

July 18, 2025    
6:00 pm
Miller Park
Post-service pizza picnic in the park, Friday evenings at 6 p.m. except on the evening of the community Shabbat dinner (July 25). We supply pizza! [...]
19 Jul

Shabbat Morning Services

July 19, 2025    
9:30 am - 11:30 am
Hurlbut Church Sanctuary
Saturday mornings in Hurlbut Sanctuary, followed by a kiddush lunch. Saturday morning services begin with Torah Study from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. in the lower [...]

July 20 - July 26

Gary Hahn from the Comedy Center - "More Than a Laugh: Comedy’s Role in Memory, Meaning, and Joy"

Gary Hahn from the Comedy Center - "More Than a Laugh: Comedy’s Role in Memory, Meaning, and Joy"

July 20, 2025    
7:00 pm - 8:15 pm
Smith Wilkes Hall
Gary Hahn is Director of Marketing and Communications at the National Comedy Center. He has helped develop and implement marketing, public relations, and communications plans. [...]
Kabbalat Shabbat

Kabbalat Shabbat

July 25, 2025    
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Outdoors at Miller Park (Rain location: Smith Wilkes Hall) Questionable weather: Call 716-SHABBAT (716-742-2228) for information on service location.
Community Shabbat Buffet Dinner

Community Shabbat Buffet Dinner

July 25, 2025    
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Athenaeum Hotel Parlor Room
Reservations are required by July 15th. If you need more information contact Steve Peters at .  
26 Jul

Shabbat Morning Services

July 26, 2025    
9:30 am - 11:30 am
Hurlbut Church Sanctuary
Saturday morning services begin with Torah Study from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. in the lower level of Hurlbut followed by Shabbat services from 10:30 to [...]

July 27 - August 2

Documentary : "I Will Build this World with Love”

Documentary : "I Will Build this World with Love”

July 27, 2025    
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Smith Wilkes Hall
John Block, producer and Cantor Meredith Greenberg John Block’s I WILL BUILD THIS WORLD FROM LOVE tells the story of several young women and men [...]
Chaplain of the Week: Rabbi Peter Berg Meet and Greet

Chaplain of the Week: Rabbi Peter Berg Meet and Greet

July 31, 2025    
3:30 pm
Everett Jewish Life Center
Kabbalat Shabbat

Kabbalat Shabbat

August 1, 2025    
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Outdoors at Miller Park (Rain location: Smith Wilkes Hall) Questionable weather: Call 716-SHABBAT (716-742-2228) for information on service location.
Shabbat'zza

Shabbat'zza

August 1, 2025    
6:00 pm
Miller Park
Post-service pizza picnic in the park, Friday evenings at 6 p.m. except on the evening of the community Shabbat dinner (July 25). We supply pizza! [...]
Shabbat Morning Music Service

Shabbat Morning Music Service

August 2, 2025    
9:30 am - 11:30 am
Hurlbut Church Sanctuary
With Cantors Sufrin and Einhorn, Josh Stafford and the Chautauqua Motet Choir. Kiddush lunch to follow Note: No Torah Study

August 3 - August 9

Jodi Sufrin and Roy Einhorn - The Great American Songbook: A Sentimental Journey from Tin Pan Alley and the  Yiddish Theatre to Broadway

Jodi Sufrin and Roy Einhorn - The Great American Songbook: A Sentimental Journey from Tin Pan Alley and the Yiddish Theatre to Broadway

August 3, 2025    
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Smith Wilkes Hall
Cantors Jodi Sufrin and Roy Einhorn Cantor Emerita Jodi Sufrin and Cantor Roy Einhorn will sing and talk on the topic of the Jewish origins [...]
Ted Deutch CEO of American Jewish Committee

Ted Deutch CEO of American Jewish Committee

August 4, 2025    
3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Norton Hall
Ted Deutch, a lifelong Jewish and pro-Israel activist, assumed the role of CEO of American Jewish Committee (AJC) following more than 12 years of service [...]
Lunch and Learn Brown Bag Special Event: Gabby Deutch

Lunch and Learn Brown Bag Special Event: Gabby Deutch

August 6, 2025    
12:30 pm
Everett Jewish Life Center
Gabby is a journalist based out of Washington, D.C., and South Florida. She is the Senior National Correspondent at Jewish Insider. Her reporting on topics [...]
Kabbalat Shabbat

Kabbalat Shabbat

August 8, 2025    
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Outdoors at Miller Park (Rain location: Smith Wilkes Hall) Questionable weather: Call 716-SHABBAT (716-742-2228) for information on service location.
Shabbat'zza

Shabbat'zza

August 8, 2025    
6:00 pm
Miller Park
Post-service pizza picnic in the park, Friday evenings at 6 p.m. except on the evening of the community Shabbat dinner (July 25). We supply pizza! [...]
09 Aug

Shabbat Morning Services

August 9, 2025    
9:30 am - 11:30 am
Hurlbut Church Sanctuary
Saturday morning services begin with Torah Study from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. in the lower level of Hurlbut followed by Shabbat services from 10:30 to [...]

August 10 - August 16

David Levy - “I am Mahler: Leonard Bernstein and Jewish Identity"

David Levy - “I am Mahler: Leonard Bernstein and Jewish Identity"

August 10, 2025    
7:00 pm - 8:15 pm
Smith Wilkes Hall
David B. Levy is a Professor Emeritus at Wake Forest University in Winston-Salem, NC. He served as Program Director of Flow House, Wake Forest’s study [...]
Kabbalat Shabbat

Kabbalat Shabbat

August 15, 2025    
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Outdoors at Miller Park (Rain location: Smith Wilkes Hall) Questionable weather: Call 716-SHABBAT (716-742-2228) for information on service location.
Shabbat'zza

Shabbat'zza

August 15, 2025    
6:00 pm
Miller Park
Post-service pizza picnic in the park, Friday evenings at 6 p.m. except on the evening of the community Shabbat dinner (July 25). We supply pizza! [...]
16 Aug

Shabbat Morning Services

August 16, 2025    
9:30 am - 11:30 am
Hurlbut Church Sanctuary
Saturday morning services begin with Torah Study from 9:30 to 10:30 a.m. in the lower level of Hurlbut followed by Shabbat services from 10:30 to [...]

August 17 - August 23

65th Anniversary Celebration Buffet Dinner

65th Anniversary Celebration Buffet Dinner

August 17, 2025    
5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Chautauqua Suites
Dinner Buffet: Appetizers, Salad US Prime Rib, Grilled Salmon with Risotto, Chicken Marsala, Vegetable Medley, Gluten Free Pasta Dessert: Chocolate Mousse Reservations are required by [...]
Kabbalat Shabbat

Kabbalat Shabbat

August 22, 2025    
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Outdoors at Miller Park (Rain location: Smith Wilkes Hall) Questionable weather: Call 716-SHABBAT (716-742-2228) for information on service location.
Shabbat'zza

Shabbat'zza

August 22, 2025    
6:00 pm
Miller Park
Post-service pizza picnic in the park, Friday evenings at 6 p.m. except on the evening of the community Shabbat dinner (July 25). We supply pizza! [...]