Monthly Archives:March 2024

I have been in Buenos Aires this week visiting my father. Though we FaceTime every day, it is a special joy to hug him, to ...

The heart of Aviv (20s & 30s) is to speak the Torah of our moment: What does it mean to be a young adult in ...

In an academic year marked by challenges for Jewish students, her sentiment of gratitude is perhaps heartening to hear, amidst the headlines and stories of ...

Join the BJ Theater Company as we celebrate Pesah! Kindergarten-sixth graders are invited to explore the Haggadah through song and dance as we weave together ...

We are filled with gratitude as we share with you, our beloved community, the results of the 2023/5784 Kol Nidre Partnership Appeal. We not only ...

For years, BJ has been a staunch supporter of asylum seekers, refugees, and immigrants in New York City. In the face of an influx of ...

Those who say you can’t go home again have never been the interim executive director of BJ! I have the pleasure of bookending Colin Weil’s ...

Get to know some of BJ's new staff.

One of the great things about working with children is that I am constantly re-learning to see the world not as the big moments I ...

Growing up in an interfaith family, we went to church on Christmas every year to support our family members in their faith. These holidays may ...

The Upper West Side has seen a dramatic increase in the numbers of asylum seekers and refugees—as well as other unhoused adults and families—in the ...

“If a woman had written the Torah, the creation story would have been a birthing story.” These words were spoken by an Orthodox feminist scholar ...

In February, in partnership with the New Israel Fund, we hosted Dr. Rula Hardal and May Pundak, the inspirational Israeli and Palestinian co-executive directors of ...