Monthly Archives:July 2020

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Honestly, listening to the voices of the next generation has not been easy for me this summer. I don’t necessarily feel that they are listening ...

And so while it is clear we cannot celebrate the Yamim Nora’im together in person this year, the BJ community will come together as one, ...

And so while it is clear we cannot celebrate the Yamim Nora’im together in person this year, the BJ community will come together as one, ...

And so while it is clear we cannot celebrate the Yamim Nora’im together in person this year, the BJ community will come together as one, ...

And so while it is clear we cannot celebrate the Yamim Nora’im together in person this year, the BJ community will come together as one, ...

And so while it is clear we cannot celebrate the Yamim Nora’im together in person this year, the BJ community will come together as one, ...

Our final haftarah of this three-week period of reflection and grief begins with Isaiah’s hazon (vision)—thus earning the title “Shabbat Hazon.” As in the case ...

Our final haftarah of this three-week period of reflection and grief begins with Isaiah’s hazon (vision)—thus earning the title “Shabbat Hazon.” As in the case ...

Our final haftarah of this three-week period of reflection and grief begins with Isaiah’s hazon (vision)—thus earning the title “Shabbat Hazon.” As in the case ...

Our final haftarah of this three-week period of reflection and grief begins with Isaiah’s hazon (vision)—thus earning the title “Shabbat Hazon.” As in the case ...

Our final haftarah of this three-week period of reflection and grief begins with Isaiah’s hazon (vision)—thus earning the title “Shabbat Hazon.” As in the case ...

And so while it is clear we cannot celebrate the Yamim Nora’im together in person this year, the BJ community will come together as one, ...

In high school, I decided that I was going to become shomeret Shabbat, to keep Shabbat in a more traditional way. When I made this ...

Our final haftarah of this three-week period of reflection and grief begins with Isaiah’s hazon (vision)—thus earning the title “Shabbat Hazon.” As in the case ...

A few months ago we had canceled our plans for what would have been our first Pesah in Israel. We were aiming to bring our entire ...

In Jewish North African (Maghreb) traditions, especially in Morocco, it was common to make pilgrimage to the tombs of outstanding figures (kivrei tzadikim). The tombs ...

In Jewish North African (Maghreb) traditions, especially in Morocco, it was common to make pilgrimage to the tombs of outstanding figures (kivrei tzadikim). The tombs ...

In Jewish North African (Maghreb) traditions, especially in Morocco, it was common to make pilgrimage to the tombs of outstanding figures (kivrei tzadikim). The tombs ...

In Jewish North African (Maghreb) traditions, especially in Morocco, it was common to make pilgrimage to the tombs of outstanding figures (kivrei tzadikim). The tombs ...

In Jewish North African (Maghreb) traditions, especially in Morocco, it was common to make pilgrimage to the tombs of outstanding figures (kivrei tzadikim). The tombs ...

In Jewish North African (Maghreb) traditions, especially in Morocco, it was common to make pilgrimage to the tombs of outstanding figures (kivrei tzadikim). The tombs ...

Ever since Rebecca’s visit to our community in January, we have been excited at the possibility of her joining us as assistant rabbi. Becca was ...

Ever since Rebecca’s visit to our community in January, we have been excited at the possibility of her joining us as assistant rabbi. Becca was ...

Ever since Rebecca’s visit to our community in January, we have been excited at the possibility of her joining us as assistant rabbi. Becca was ...

Ever since Rebecca’s visit to our community in January, we have been excited at the possibility of her joining us as assistant rabbi. Becca was ...

Ever since Rebecca’s visit to our community in January, we have been excited at the possibility of her joining us as assistant rabbi. Becca was ...

Ever since Rebecca’s visit to our community in January, we have been excited at the possibility of her joining us as assistant rabbi. Becca was ...

BJ member Zach Cohn has set up a program that offers over-the-phone technical help for free. The goal is to provide a way for seniors ...

In the first of three special Haftarot of Admonition during the three weeks between the 17th of Tammuz and Tisha Be’Av, we meet Jeremiah, as ...

In the first of three special Haftarot of Admonition during the three weeks between the 17th of Tammuz and Tisha Be’Av, we meet Jeremiah, as ...

In the first of three special Haftarot of Admonition during the three weeks between the 17th of Tammuz and Tisha Be’Av, we meet Jeremiah, as ...

In the first of three special Haftarot of Admonition during the three weeks between the 17th of Tammuz and Tisha Be’Av, we meet Jeremiah, as ...

In the first of three special Haftarot of Admonition during the three weeks between the 17th of Tammuz and Tisha Be’Av, we meet Jeremiah, as ...

In the first of three special Haftarot of Admonition during the three weeks between the 17th of Tammuz and Tisha Be’Av, we meet Jeremiah, as ...

The global pandemic—four months old—and our country’s ingrained racism—400 years old—have together exposed the frailty and dysfunction of our society. Our healthcare “system”, our hyper-capitalist ...

Looking for more Jewish adult learning opportunities this summer? Two of BJ's partners, the Shalom Hartman Institute of North America and Hadar, are offering a ...

Looking for more Jewish adult learning opportunities this summer? Two of BJ's partners, the Shalom Hartman Institute of North America and Hadar, are offering a ...

Looking for more Jewish adult learning opportunities this summer? Two of BJ's partners, the Shalom Hartman Institute of North America and Hadar, are offering a ...

Looking for more Jewish adult learning opportunities this summer? Two of BJ's partners, the Shalom Hartman Institute of North America and Hadar, are offering a ...

Looking for more Jewish adult learning opportunities this summer? Two of BJ's partners, the Shalom Hartman Institute of North America and Hadar, are offering a ...

Looking for more Jewish adult learning opportunities this summer? Two of BJ's partners, the Shalom Hartman Institute of North America and Hadar, are offering a ...

Two hundred and forty-four years ago this weekend, the Second Continental Congress voted to approve the Declaration of Independence, freeing the 13 colonies from subordination ...