Week of Events
BJ Teens Civil Rights Journey (9th & 10th Grade)
BJ Teens in 9th and 10th grade are invted to join the Civil Rights Journey to the South. Participants will learn about the struggles of African Americans to gain equality in the 1950s & 60s along with Jewish involvment.
Hai School Musi-Spiel Rehearsals
Calling all K-8th grade actors, dancers, singes, and aspiring performers to join us for what promises to be our biggest, best Purim Spiel yet! This year's show is Hai School Musi-Spiel, based on Disney's beloved High School Musical.
Hike Along the Hudson
Hike Along the Hudson
Join other BJ members and their friends for an approximate 4 mile hike on the Croton Aqueduct Trail in Westchester.
Israeli Authors Discussion Group
Israeli Authors Discussion Group
It's time to reconvene our Israel Book Group. We have an eclectic line up of books planned for the year, beginning in December with Sarah Blau’s propulsive psychological thriller, The Others.
Connections Cocktail Hour
Connections Cocktail Hour
Join us for a relaxed hour with good conversation and your favorite drink. All are welcome.
Connections Cocktail Hour
Connections Cocktail Hour
Join us for a relaxed hour with good conversation and your favorite drink.
Jewish Rally for Abortion Justice
Jewish Rally for Abortion Justice
Join BJ, the Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan, the National Council of Jewish Women, and allies and partners from across the nation, as we raise our voices at the Jewish Rally for Abortion Justice in Washington, D.C.
“Soul Food: A Taste of the World to Come” Lunch and Learn with Rabbi Felicia Sol
“Soul Food: A Taste of the World to Come” Lunch and Learn with Rabbi Felicia Sol
In this year of shemita (sabbatical year), we will study rabbinic and hassidic texts on Shabbat, opening up a doorway to the 25 hour taste of the world to come. No previous textual experience necessary.
Get Out The Vote Phone Banking
Get Out The Vote Phone Banking
We are proud to partner with the Center for Common Ground’s Reclaim Our Vote (ROV) campaign in fighting voter suppression. We are coming together to call voters in North Carolina and Georgia to make voting easier for historically disenfranchised communities.
Shirah with Shira: Winter-Spring 2022
Shirah with Shira: Winter-Spring 2022
Join us for a Hebrew immersion class geared toward children 3 and 4-years-old. Children will gain a sense of community rooted in Jewish tradition while gaining exposure to Israeli culture.
Ivrit Live (Virtual Hebrew Lessons)
Ivrit Live (Virtual Hebrew Lessons)
Come join other BJ members in learning Ivrit (Hebrew) live and online. Our Hebrew course provides a comprehensive Hebrew-learning experience focusing on the skills needed for conversation. Whether you are a beginner or an intermediate student, we have a class for you!
Torah Bound: Exploring Pirkei Avot with Rabbi Joshua Feigelson
Torah Bound: Exploring Pirkei Avot with Rabbi Joshua Feigelson
How do we honor Torah in our relationships and in community? Join Rabbi Joshua Feigelson as we explore this theme from the fourth chapter of Pirkei Avot.
BJ Teens JDC Call-a-thon
BJ Teens JDC Call-a-thon
Join the BJ teens as we fundraise with JDC Entwine to help with the crisis in Ukraine.
The Leak, the Law, and Post-Roe America with Dahlia Lithwick
The Leak, the Law, and Post-Roe America with Dahlia Lithwick
Join lawyer and senior editor at Slate Dahlia Lithwick for a conversation on what is at stake should Roe v. Wade be overturned.
“In the Mirror” Zoom Lunch and Learn with Rabbi Roly Matalon
“In the Mirror” Zoom Lunch and Learn with Rabbi Roly Matalon
Engage with short stories about the lives, struggles, and concerns of the Talmudic rabbis, and uncover deeper layers of our own selves. No knowledge of Hebrew is required.
A Taste of Talmud: Daf Yomi with Rabbi Shuli Passow
A Taste of Talmud: Daf Yomi with Rabbi Shuli Passow
Dip into the world of daf yomi (daily talmud study) with this weekly look at highlights from the past weeks’ pages. All are welcome—you do not need to be studying the daily Talmud page to participate, nor do you need any prior experience studying Talmud. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information […]
Annual Spring Benefit
Annual Spring Benefit
Support BJ in our annual spring fundraiser as we play Who Knows One? Come see your fellow members compete and experience how connected the BJ community can be —and maybe even be a part of the show yourself!
Bim Bam In-Person Winter & Spring Series
Bim Bam In-Person Winter & Spring Series
Bim Bam gives children under three a fun space to get ready for Shabbat through interactive songs, movement, and stories, while practicing traditions such as lighting candles, saying Kiddush, and giving tzedakah. This program is entirely in Hebrew.
Aviv Kabbalat Shabbat and Dinner
Aviv Kabbalat Shabbat and Dinner
After almost two years, we are having a good old-fashioned Shabbat dinner! COVID-19 and weather permitting, join Aviv for Kabbalat services with the larger BJ community, and then a delicious Shabbat dinner on the roof.
High School Senior Blessing
High School Senior Blessing
Join the BJ spiritual leaders for Torah reading in the Sanctuary and a blessing with your family after shabbat services, followed by a seniors-only Kiddush with Rabbi Roly Matalon. This event will take place during regular Shabbat morning services.
[POSTPONED] K-2nd Shabbat Services
[POSTPONED] K-2nd Shabbat Services
This service, originally planned for Saturday, May 21, has been postponed to June 4.
Community Conversation on Kiddush
Community Conversation on Kiddush
What is your favorite part of BJ's community Kiddush? What could you live without? Join this conversation to share your voice and shape the nature of Kiddush at BJ!