30s and 40s Learning

Remote Access Only NY, United States

Join BJ Rabbinic Fellow, Grace, for an evening of learning with fellow 30s and 40s. We will draw on Torah as well as secular sources to understand an argument for reparations for descendants of slaves in the United States.

Event Series Bim Bam 2021

Bim Bam 2021

Remote Access Only NY, United States

A space for children under 3 to get ready for Shabbat through songs, movement, and stories, while practicing traditions. The series is held on Zoom and led by our Artist in Residence, Shira Averbuch.

Event Series Minha

Minha

Remote Access Only NY, United States

Join us in virtual community for the afternoon prayer service before we prepare to enter Shabbat.

Event Series Bo-i Kallah

Bo-i Kallah

Remote Access Only NY, United States

Prepare for Shabbat with Rabbi Roly Matalon and BJ Music Director Dan Nadel, using melodies from the Sephardi and Mizrahi traditions, verses of Shir haShirim (Song of Songs), and beautiful piyutim (liturgical poems).

Minha

Remote Access Only NY, United States

Join the BJ Community for Minha services.

PJ-Themed Family Havdalah

Outside of 88th Street Sanctuary 88th Street and West End Avenue, New York, NY

Join Rabbi Becca, Michael Harlow, and Shira Averbuch in front of the Sanctuary on 88th street in your favorite warm PJs. We will say goodbye to Shabbat and transition into the new week with song and dance.

Event Series Meditative Healing Circle

Meditative Healing Circle

Remote Access Only NY, United States

Whether you are in need of healing, praying for a loved one, or want to extend well wishes to the wider world, join Rabbi Shuli Passow and cellist Jessie Reagan Mann for a healing circle rooted in meditation and chanting.

Town Hall Meeting (Members Only)

Remote Access Only NY, United States

All current BJ members are invited to this virtual Town Hall Meeting, including updates on BJ’s finances, VirtuShul programming, ways we can continue to support each other during the pandemic, and membership season and High Holy Days planning.

New and Soon-to-be Parents Gathering

Remote Access Only NY, United States

Anticipating parenthood? Recently welcomed a little one into your life? Join Rabbi Becca, members of BJ’s young families community, and fellow soon-to-be, or new, parents as we explore Jewish parenthood. 

Event Series Mishnah After Minyan

Mishnah After Minyan

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Join Rabbi Rebecca Weintraub on Tuesday mornings as we explore Mishnah Brakhot: the first tractate of the six books of Mishnah and the beginning of our oral Torah. 

Event Series Kadima@BJ

Kadima@BJ

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“Kadima” is the name of our Hebrew school program. Kadima@BJ will be held virtually from September-December.

Event Series Haverim

Haverim

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Centering around the building of community in 7th grade, students will feel more connected to the BJ community, the B’nai Mitzvah process, and their peers through this trimester program.

Event Series Everyday Moral Dilemmas

Everyday Moral Dilemmas

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Wednesdays with Hadar—Unit 3 Everyday Moral Dilemmas with Rabbi Avi Strausberg Wrestle with everyday moral dilemmas, the sorts of which we each encounter all of the time in our lives, through the lens of traditional Jewish texts. In this course, we’ll consider questions like: "If and when is it okay to shame someone else for […]

BJ/SPSA Racial Justice Task Force Meeting

Remote Access Only NY, United States

The Task Force is continuing their work with the Alliance of Families for Justice (AFJ) to those incarcerated in New York State and their families. Join the meeting to learn what's been happening and make plans for activities going forward.