Temple Beth Zion Buffalo NY

Temple Beth Zion is a large Reform Jewish congregation based in Buffalo, New York. Founded in 1850, it is one of the oldest and largest Reform congregations in the nation, boasting nearly 1,000 families. The congregation offers a wide range of programs and services for members of all ages and backgrounds. Their main sanctuary, located at 805 Delaware Ave., is renowned for its architectural beauty, featuring two original stained glass windows designed by Ben Shahn and one of the largest pipe organs ever built. Temple Beth Zion also has a suburban location at 700 Sweet Home Rd. in Amherst, New York, which houses their offices, hosts various classes and activities, and features a weekday play school for children aged 2-4. Temple Beth Zion prides itself on being an all-inclusive community, welcoming individuals from diverse walks of life and family structures. The congregation also offers public services and building tours, including a visit to the Cofeld Judaic Museum, which displays religious artifacts dating back over a century. For more information or to arrange a visit, interested individuals can contact Temple Beth Zion via their website at tbz.org.