Bekef 35-55

About Bekef 35-55

Bekef is the B’nai Jeshurun initiative for active 35+ singles who are interested in social activities. BJ members and non-members are welcome.

For more information, contact Belinda Lasky.

 

Upcoming Bekef Events

Teacher-in-Residence Community Shabbat Dinner with Chaim Seidler-Feller: "Essential Judaism for the American Future."

Friday, February 10 |  Following the service | 88th Street Frankel Hall
Join us for a community dinner with teacher-in-residence Chaim Seidler-Feller, director of UCLA Hillel. Rabbi Seidler-Feller has taught Kabbalah and Talmud at the University of Judaism, is a Fellow of the Shalom Hartman Institute for Advanced Jewish Studies, and is a member of the Academic Advisory Board of the Wilstein Institute for Social Policy. Enjoy a three course kosher meal with wine, and great company. Register by February 8.

The Crisis of Zionism: Book Discussion with Peter Beinart

Thursday, May 3 | 7:00PM | 88th Street Sanctuary
Israel’s next great crisis may come not with the Palestinians or Iran, but with young American Jews. Join us as we host Peter Beinart, an associate professor of journalism and political science at the City University of New York and a former editor of The New Republic, a senior fellow at the New America Foundation, and the senior political writer for The Daily Beast, as he lays out in chilling detail the looming danger to Israeli democracy and the American Jewish establishment’s refusal to confront it.