The BJ Civil Rights Journey to the South took us from Alabama to Georgia, through historic places that came alive through a collection of stories ...
Immersive Experiences
BJ Teens’ 6th Grade Retreat
BJ teens had a wonderful community-building weekend at the 6th Grade Retreat at Ramah Nyack. They spent Shabbat together singing, laughing, and praying—joining in spirited ...
A Special Treat: The BJ Early Childhood Retreat
I feel fairly confident in speaking for most parents of young children when I say this: There’s no better gift than an entire weekend of ...
Immersive Experiences Events
Kabbalat Shabbat
Venue: Sanctuary Location: 257 West 88th StreetPassionately traditional, boldly innovative, and deeply spiritual, Shabbat services at BJ are like no other.
Jewish Meditation with Rabbi Shuli Passow
Venue: Remote Access OnlyStart your day with soulfulness and equanimity with this weekly mindfulness meditation practice, led by Rabbi Shuli Passow, and informed by themes from the Torah portion.
Fall Teen Retreat
Venue: Berkshire Hills Eisenberg Camp Location: 159 Empire RoadThe best way to start the year—it’s our annual teen retreat! Join us at Berkshire Hills Eisenberg Camp for a Shabbat to reconnect with your BJ friends, enjoy the beautiful Berkshire mountains, and jump start an incredible year.
Pre-trip Meeting for Immigration in America: Teen Domestic Trip to Arizona (Grades 8&9)
Venue: Reception Room Location: 270 West 89th StreetOur domestic trip this year will be focusing on immigration in America. This pre-trip meeting is mandatory for all participants to go over logistics and build community.
Pre-trip Meeting for Teen International Service to Dominican Republic
Venue: Sanders-Gardner Teen Lounge Location: 270 West 89th StreetJoin 11th & 12th grade BJ Teens on an international service trip to Cotui, Dominican Republic, with Visions Service Adventures. Pre-trip meetings are mandatory.
Pre-trip Meeting for Immigration in America: Teen Domestic Trip to Arizona (Grades 8, 9 & 10)
Venue: Reception Room Location: 270 West 89th StreetOur domestic trip this year will be focusing on immigration in America. We will be traveling to Arizona over MLK Weekend 2023.
Immigration in America: Teen Domestic Trip to Arizona
Venue: ArizonaOur domestic trip this year will be focusing on immigration in America. We will be traveling to Arizona over MLK Weekend 2023.
Teen International Service Trip to Cotui, Dominican Republic
Join 11th & 12th grade BJ Teens on an International Service Trip to Cotui, Dominican Republic. Our time will be service-focused, and in the cross-cultural context of working and spending time with our Dominican neighbors and friends
