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Arabs and Jews Choosing a Shared Future
Sanctuary 257 West 88th Street, New York, NY, United StatesJoin Sally Abed and Alon-Lee Green, co-directors of Standing Together, who will share about their work with a group of dedicated Jews and Arabs who are devoted to creating a society capable of achieving peace, equality, and social justice for all.
Postponed: Yale Strom and Hot Pstromi In Concert
Sanctuary 257 West 88th Street, New York, NY, United StatesThis event has been postponed.
Aviv Shabbat Dinner
Frankel Hall 257 West 88th Street, New York, NY, United StatesExperience the magic of Shabbat in the city that never sleeps! Every second Friday of the month, Aviv hosts a special Shabbat dinner event designed especially for those in their 20s and 30s.
Aviv Shabbat Dinner
Frankel Hall 257 West 88th Street, New York, NY, United StatesExperience the magic of Shabbat in the city that never sleeps! Every second Friday of the month, Aviv hosts a special Shabbat dinner event designed especially for those in their 20s and 30s.
Israel, This Jazz Is For You: David Broza & Omer Avital’s Wilson Live Experience
City Winery 25 11th AvenueCityWinery and ANATAL invite you to an afternoon of music that opens the heart and strengthens the soul. Concert proceeds will go to those suffering from PTSD in Israel.
March for Israel in Washington, D.C.
Washington, DC DC, United StatesParticipate in a national March for Israel rally in Washington, D.C., supporting Israel and the release of the hostages. The march is organized by the Jewish Federations of North America and the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations.
Help Shape BJ’s Climate Action Agenda
Frankel Hall 257 West 88th Street, New York, NY, United StatesHelp set the agenda for a year of activism for climate change. The BJ Environmental Advocates are eager to hear ideas from all BJ members concerned about and looking to act on climate issues.
BJ Volunteer Day at WSCAH
SPSA Sanctuary 263 West 86th Street, New York, NY, United StatesWant to make a tangible impact on the lives of fellow New Yorkers this Holiday season? Join us as BJ teams up with the West Side Campaign Against Hunger (WSCAH) to serve food with compassion and dignity.
Community Shabbat Dinner with Scholar in Residence Rabbi Vanessa Ochs
Reception Room 270 West 89th Street, New York, NY, United StatesThis month, the dinner will be part of the Shabbat Scholar in Residence with Rabbi Vanessa Ochs and Dr. Peter Ochs. Following the dinner, Rabbi Ochs will share her talk, The Newest Jewish Rituals: Practices we fashioned during Covid that still sustain us.
Storytime and Schmooze with PJ Library
Rabbi Rachel Cowan Chapel 270 West 89th Street, New York, NY, United StatesBJ and PJ are teaming up for some storytime fun! Kids will listen to a reading of a PJ Library book and engage in some activities while adults are able to schmooze and enjoy a light breakfast.
The Journey of Torah, Science, and Prayer with Dr. Peter Ochs
Reception Room 270 West 89th Street, New York, NY, United StatesJoin us for an afternoon of learning, followed by havdalah, as part of our Shabbat Scholars in Residence with Rabbi Vanessa and Dr. Peter Ochs.
Interfaith Day of Service in Support of NYC’s Migrants
Temple Shaaray Tefila 250 E 79th St, New York, NY, United StatesJoin BJ and other faith-based groups around the city to support migrants during a day of education, service, and mobilization.
Heartwarming Pre-Thanksgiving Meal with Migrant Families
Sanctuary 257 West 88th Street, New York, NY, United StatesThis Thanksgiving season, we come together as a community to share the warmth of the holidays with those who need it most. Join us for a special pre-Thanksgiving meal, bringing together BJ members and migrant families from one of the local shelters.
4th Grade B-Mitzvah Orientation
Rabbi Rachel Cowan Chapel 270 West 89th Street, New York, NY, United StatesParents of children in fourth grade, or whose birth dates fall between September 2014 and December 2015, are invited to an informational meeting that will detail each step of the B-Mitzvah planning process, including date applications.
A Shared Horizon
Remote Access Only NY, United StatesJoin us for a conversation with Dr. Ameer Fakhoury & Avi Dabush, members of the leadership of A Land for All, a movement of Palestinians and Israelis working together on a shared political vision for a better and peaceful future.
Shabbat Model (Friday Night)
VariousWe’re excited that our Shabbat Model program embraces BJ’s celebration of Shabbat. All BJ families are welcome at Shabbat Model—please note the programming is designed with our third through sixth grade students in mind.
Shabbat Model (Saturday Morning)
VariousOur Shabbat Model program embraces BJ’s celebration of Shabbat. All BJ families are welcome at Shabbat Model—please note the programming is designed with our third through sixth grade students in mind.
Meeting This Moment: A Conversation with Donniel Hartman
Sanctuary 257 West 88th Street, New York, NY, United StatesJoin Donniel Hartman for a conversation with Rabbis Felicia Sol and Roly Matalon about the critical questions of this moment, the obligations of Jewish Peoplehood, and the moral considerations related to fighting a just war.
Hanukkah Treats From Around the World
Remote Access Only NY, United StatesAmong North American Jewry, the latke is one of the most iconic Hanukkah foods. This Zoom cookalong led by BJ member Allaya Fleischer will teach us to elevate our latke game.
BJ Community Shabbaton
Sanctuary & Community House 270 West 89th Street, New York, NY, United StatesJoin us for a Shabbaton infused with transformative prayer, soul-stirring music, inspiring Torah, communal meals that are both lively and intimate, and a renewed connection to our values, to God, and to our growing BJ community.
Visioning Israel’s Future: A Conversation with Yair Golan
Community House - 3rd Floor 270 West 89th Street, New York, NY, United StatesJoin us with Yair Golan, Israeli politician and senior military officer, who's leading a movement to rebuild Israel’s civil society. Yair will share his vision for a secure, egalitarian, and democratic Jewish state for all its people and for Jews everywhere.
Justice Reimagined: Holiday Gift Fair Featuring Formerly Incarcerated Entrepreneurs
Sanctuary 257 West 88th Street, New York, NY, United StatesFind the perfect gifts for your loved ones while making a meaningful impact on the lives of formerly incarcerated and justice-impacted people who are rebuilding their lives and careers.
A Time To Build
Sanctuary 257 West 88th Street, New York, NY, United StatesJoin us for a special justice-oriented Hanukkah event, part of Dayenu’s “A Time to Build” campaign. Representatives of the BJ teens will light one of the Hanukkah candles and speak on their chosen climate issue. All are welcome!
20s & 30s Annual Hanukkah Party
Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan The Samuel Priest Rose Building, 334 Amsterdam Ave at 76th Street, New York, NY, United StatesCelebrate the festival of lights as we come together with 20s and 30s from the Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan, Masa Israel Journey, Moishe House Upper West Side, and Trybal Gatherings at the JCC's annual Hanukkah party!