B'nai Jeshurun is a nearly 200-year-old non-affiliated synagogue located on the Upper West Side of Manhattan. We welcome all, no matter the path traveled.
Suzanne Schecter, First Vice President
Spiritual Leadership
Stories & Articles
Today is Rosh Hodesh Elul—the beginning of the month before the High Holy Days. So, as we do every year, our community embarks, individually and collectively, on a profound journey through the Yamim Nora’im and Sukkot, ending with Simhat Torah. As in years past, we will take this journey together: Our social and spiritual connection will transcend physical distance.
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This poetical and musical experience with Rabbi Roly Matalon, Lizzie Leiman Kraiem, Rabbi Uri Kroizer, Hazzan Yair Harel, and Dan Nadel (guitar) wi...
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Since I first came to Kabbalat Shabbat at BJ several years ago, I have been moved by the music, tefillah, and spirit of your community, and I’m thr...
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Learn about acquiring High Holy Days mahzorim (prayer books) and volunteering with BJ during the High Holy Days season.
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The Jewish community, our community, has a sacred calling to truly become a holy community, honor the dignity and equality of all, and embody the v...
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Stella Skolnik-Weil, BJ Member
Paula Kramer Weiss, Board Member
Ilene Rosenthal, Board Member
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