Mindful Preparation for Shabbat with Yael Shy
Remote Access Only NYTransition out of the work week and settle, into a Shabbat heart and mindset through contemplative practice and meditation with meditation expert Yael Shy.
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Kabbalat Shabbat
Remote Access Only NYPassionately traditional, boldly innovative, and deeply spiritual, Shabbat services at BJ are like no other.
Mindful Prayer Havurah
Remote Access Only NYWe invite you to join this havurah, led by Jonathan Silver, as we search for deeper kavannah (intention) in our prayers, ritual practice, and weekly Torah portion.
Jewish Meditation with Rabbi Shuli Passow
Remote Access Only NYStart 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.
Date Night for 20s 30s and 40s
Remote Access Only NYJoin us for a date night with your special someone as we make a delicious meal with Chef Kyle Goldstein.
M’kom Shalom: A Place of Peace
Remote Access Only NYThis Zoom support group is for those who have lost a loved one to suicide. Facilitated by Rabbi Simkha Y. Weintraub, LCSW and Dr. Adena Greenberg, PhD, the support group will meet weekly on Wednesdays for six months.
Tzama Nafshi: Sing and Learn with Hazzan Ari Priven
Remote Access Only NYPrepare for Shabbat and Haggim singing new and old Zemirot, songs that are part of traditional Shabbat and Holy Days meals. Join Ari in expanding and exploring this enriching practice central to our heritage.
Israeli Authors Discussion Group
Remote Access Only NYEvery first Thursday of the month, this group will discuss a book written by an Israeli author, facilitated by BJ members Carole Balin and Jennifer Sylvor.
Hitoreri on the Steps
Outside of 88th Street Sanctuary 88th Street and West End Avenue, New YorkJoin us for our teen-only Kabbalat Shabbat Service led by BJ teens and staff. We will meet on 88th Street outside of the Sanctuary doors. The event will also be streamed on the BJ Teen Instagram.
Kabbalat Shabbat
Remote Access Only NYPassionately traditional, boldly innovative, and deeply spiritual, Shabbat services at BJ are like no other.
Meditation for the Moment: Mindfulness Practice for Vayakhel-Pekudei with Rabbi Sheila Peltz Weinberg
Remote Access Only NYJoin Rabbi Sheila Peltz Weinberg for a morning of study and meditation rooted in the themes of Parashat Vayakhel-Pekudei, this coming week’s Torah portion. No previous meditation experience required.
Mindful Prayer Havurah
Remote Access Only NYWe invite you to join this havurah, led by Jonathan Silver, as we search for deeper kavannah (intention) in our prayers, ritual practice, and weekly Torah portion.
Jewish Meditation with Rabbi Shuli Passow
Remote Access Only NYStart 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.
Supporting Each Other While Living Alone During COVID-19
Remote Access Only NYFor those who live alone, the COVID-19 crisis has brought an increased sense of isolation and disconnection. Together, we will process the experience of living alone during this challenging time, and to learn and gain strength from one another.
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Teen Cohort Learning Series (Graduating Year 2023-2024)
Remote Access Only NYJoin your grade for an empowering year of cohort learning through monthly sessions featuring subjects chosen by Teen Representatives from each grade cohort; such as Israel, Anti-Semitism, Race, Holocaust education, and what it means to be a Jew today.
$180
M’kom Shalom: A Place of Peace
Remote Access Only NYThis Zoom support group is for those who have lost a loved one to suicide. Facilitated by Rabbi Simkha Y. Weintraub, LCSW and Dr. Adena Greenberg, PhD, the support group will meet weekly on Wednesdays for six months.
Shabbat Family Jam
Remote Access Only NYJoin us for a Shabbat Family sing-along. Our own Michael Harlow, Michael Witman, and Rabbi Rebecca Weintraub will lead us in some of our favorite Shabbat melodies.
Kabbalat Shabbat
Remote Access Only NYPassionately traditional, boldly innovative, and deeply spiritual, Shabbat services at BJ are like no other.
Outdoor Community Havdalah
Outside of 88th Street Sanctuary 88th Street and West End Avenue, New YorkJoin us in front of the main sanctuary doors on 88th Street as we bring Shabbat to a close with an outdoor community havdalah.
BJ Teen Scavenger Hunt (8th/9th Grade)
Central ParkJoin the 8th and 9th grade BJ Teens for a Central Park Scavenger Hunt! This team-based learning experience will bring us together to learn more about the park, it’s history, and its monuments.
Mindful Prayer Havurah
Remote Access Only NYWe invite you to join this havurah, led by Jonathan Silver, as we search for deeper kavannah (intention) in our prayers, ritual practice, and weekly Torah portion.
Jewish Meditation with Rabbi Shuli Passow
Remote Access Only NYStart 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.
M’kom Shalom: A Place of Peace
Remote Access Only NYThis Zoom support group is for those who have lost a loved one to suicide. Facilitated by Rabbi Simkha Y. Weintraub, LCSW and Dr. Adena Greenberg, PhD, the support group will meet weekly on Wednesdays for six months.
Aviv Virtual Bar Trivia
Remote Access Only NYLooking to hang out with friends and meet fellow 20s and 30s during this time of physical distancing? Miss going to your weekly bar trivia? Join your fellow 20s and 30s for virtual happy hour with Aviv!
Shabibi: K-2nd Grade Family Shabbat
Remote Access Only NYJoin us for an interactive, joyful Friday evening Shabbat service full of lively songs, stories, Shabbat rituals, community connection, and more! The service is geared toward children in K-2nd grade.