My Beloved is Mine and I am Hers: The Shepherdess in the Lilies

Remote Access Only NY, United States

Join Tamar Biala and Yael Karanek for a study of Beit Toratah's regendered Song of Songs. We will go through the various metaphors that construct feminine and masculine sexualities and open a discussion on how it feels when we swap them.

5th & 6th Grade Theater Outing

BJ takes Broadway! We are excited to invite 5th and 6th graders to join us in watching the uproariously funny “The Play That Goes Wrong.”

The Heart-to-Heart Songbook

Sanctuary 257 West 88th Street, New York, NY, United States

Experience an immersive concert from Shira Averbuch and A Heart’s Landscape author Susan P. Lax, fusing original music, writings, and communal singing. Shira has taken Susan’s poetry from her heartwarming book and has set it to music, creating songs of deep connection.

Melodies of the Pesah Seder

Rabbi Rachel Cowan Chapel 270 West 89th Street, New York, NY, United States

Learn new melodies, review old favorites—take part in this musical preparation for your seder, with Hazzan Ari Priven.

Event Series Kabbalat Shabbat

Camp Shabbat Dinner and Games

Community House 270 West 89th Street, New York, NY, United States

After we welcome welcome Shabbat with camp ruah (spirit) and your favorite camp melodies, we will keep the ruah going with dinner and color war games. Open to BJ member children and teens, their family members.

GOLDBERG at the Bitter End!

The Bitter End 147 Bleecker Street, New York, ny

Join the BJ teen band for an evening of live music at the historic Bitter End on Bleecker Street, in their debut concert on the NYC music scene!

Aviv Book Discussion: Can We Talk About Israel?

Remote Access Only NY, United States

BJ’s Israel Educator, Kobi Cohen, will lead us in a discussion of the book Can We Talk About Israel: A Guide for the Curious, Confused, and Conflicted by Daniel Sokatch. This event is for the Aviv 20s, 30s, and 40s community.

Women’s Israel Trip Info Session

Remote Access Only NY, United States

Join us for an info session about our Women’s Israel Trip on October 23-31. Rabbi Felicia Sol and Kobi Cohen, BJ’s Israel educator, will share the general program and answer any questions you may have.

Narcan Training & Conversation on Addiction

Sanctuary 257 West 88th Street, New York, NY, United States

Today, millions of people around the country are at risk of suffering from an addiction to or overdose from opioid use. BJ is proud to offer training to learn how to use Narcan and gain knowledge that can help save lives.

Meet Your Neighbor Mother’s Day Brunch

Sanctuary 257 West 88th Street, New York, NY, United States

Join BJ and Knock Knock Give a Sock (KKGS) in building stronger communities by bringing neighbors together for Mother’s Day.

SOARING Into Strength: Book Talk with Lisa Honig Buksbaum

Rabbi Rachel Cowan Chapel 270 West 89th Street, New York, NY, United States

Join author and BJ member Lisa Honig Buksbaum for a reading from her debut memoir, SOARING into Strength: Love Transcends Pain. This conversation will explore ways to manage emotional and mental health in the midst of overwhelming obstacles.

Meet and Greet Calle

Sanctuary 257 West 88th Street, New York, NY, United States

Parents with children are invited to join us in welcoming Calle Schueler, our new Assistant Director of Family Life and Learning. 

Book Discussion: Can We Talk About Israel?

Remote Access Only NY, United States

Following Daniel Sokatch’s conversation with Rabbi Felicia Sol about his book Can We Talk About Israel: A Guide for the Curious, Confused, and Conflicted, we will continue the conversation with a community book talk.