Navigating the Spiritual Work of the Season
ZoomJoin Rabbis Roly Matalon, Felicia Sol, and Becca Weintraub as we delve into the meaning of the Yamim Nora’im (High Holy Days) and the spiritual work essential during this sacred time of year.
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Holidays
Preparing for the High Holy Days in a Time of Uncertainty: Home-hosted
Multiple LocationsIn these intimate learning sessions, we will study texts that explore the spiritual challenge of living in uncertain times and how the work of heshbon hanefesh (soul accounting) that is asked of us this time of year can offer guidance.
Preparing for the High Holy Days in a Time of Uncertainty: Home-hosted
Multiple LocationsIn these intimate learning sessions, we will study texts that explore the spiritual challenge of living in uncertain times and how the work of heshbon hanefesh (soul accounting) that is asked of us this time of year can offer guidance.
Shema Koleinu: Music of the High Holy Days
Sanctuary 257 West 88th Street, New York, NY, United StatesWe invite you to join Hazzan Ari Priven as we prepare for the Yamim Nora’im by singing new and old melodies that we’ll hear throughout the High Holy Days.
Parent Elul Learning Sessions
Sanctuary 257 West 88th Street, New York, NY, United StatesStart your spiritual preparation in the month of Elul. Rabbis Felicia, Becca, and Deena will each teach a complementary session to help get you in the mindset of the season and ready for Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur.
High Holy Days 101
Rabbi Rachel Cowan Chapel 270 West 89th Street, New York, NY, United StatesWhether you are well-versed in High Holy Day traditions and prayer, or just beginning your exploration, Rabbi Sammy Kanter will guide us through the essential prayers and practices, helping us find personal meaning and intention for this sacred season.
Rosh Hashanah Evening Service (First Day)
SPSA Sanctuary 263 West 86th Street, New York, NY, United StatesJoin us for Erev Rosh Hashanah services, held in person in the SPSA Sanctuary.
Aviv 20s and 30s: Rosh Hashanah Dinner
Frankel Hall 257 West 88th Street, New York, NY, United StatesCome together with the Aviv 20s and 30s for a Rosh Hashanah dinner that's more than just a meal. Connect with like-minded individuals, share traditions, and create lasting memories.
Rosh Hashanah Morning Services (First Day)
VariousJoin us for Rosh Hashanah morning services, held in person in multiple locations on the Upper West Side.
Early Childhood Service for Rosh Hashanah (First Day)
Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan The Samuel Priest Rose Building, 334 Amsterdam Ave at 76th Street, New York, NY, United StatesJoin us for Rosh Hashanah Early Childhood services—for children ages seven and under and their families—led by our artist in residence, Shira Averbuch. Early Childhood Services are available to BJ members and non-members alike. Registration is required.
Aviv 20s & 30s: Rosh Hashanah Morning Service (First Day)
Community House - 3rd Floor 270 West 89th Street, New York, NY, United StatesEngage in self-discovery and spiritual transformation as we reflect upon this past year and imagine what we will create together in 5785. Join folks in their 20s & 30s on a social and spiritual journey at BJ’s Aviv High Holy Day services.
Family Services for Rosh Hashanah (First Day)
Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan The Samuel Priest Rose Building, 334 Amsterdam Ave at 76th Street, New York, NY, United StatesJoin us for Rosh Hashanah Morning Services as we mark the start of the new Jewish year. This service is geared toward students in 2nd grade and older and their families.
Community Learning and Tashlikh
Rabbi Rachel Cowan Chapel & Riverside ParkJoin the BJ fellows for a teaching about the ritual of tashlikh, the symbolic casting away of wrongdoings. After the teaching, we will walk together to the Hudson River at 90th Street, meeting by the water at 6:15 PM for tashlikh.
Rosh Hashanah Evening Service (Second Day)
Sanctuary 257 West 88th Street, New York, NY, United StatesJoin us for Erev Rosh Hashanah services, held in person in the BJ Sanctuary.
Mindfulness Service for Rosh Hashanah
Community House 270 West 89th Street, New York, NY, United StatesOn the second day of Rosh Hashanah, join us for a meditative, soul-stirring, and deeply powerful service. We are thrilled to make the Mindfulness Service available to BJ members and non-members alike. Registration is required.
Rosh Hashanah Morning Services (Second Day)
SPSA Sanctuary 263 West 86th Street, New York, NY, United StatesJoin us for Rosh Hashanah morning services, held in person in the SPSA Sanctuary.
Early Childhood Service for Rosh Hashanah (Second Day)
Sanctuary 257 West 88th Street, New York, NY, United StatesJoin us for Rosh Hashanah Early Childhood services—for children ages seven and under and their families—led by our Artist in Residence, Shira Averbuch. We are thrilled to make Early Childhood Services available to BJ members and non-members alike. Registration is required.
Family Services for Rosh Hashanah (Second Day)
Sanctuary 257 West 88th Street, New York, NY, United StatesJoin us for Rosh Hashanah Morning Services as we mark the start of the new Jewish year. This service is geared toward students in 2nd grade and older, and their families. Registration is available to members and non-members alike.
Hands-On Sukkot: Prepping Decorations for the BJ Sukkah
Rooftop Terrace 270 West 89th Street, New York, NY, United StatesHelp get the BJ terrace ready for Sukkot! This family-friendly special Sukkot preparation event is open to adults and kids of all ages—it's a perfect way to get hands-on, celebrate the season, and leave your mark on the BJ Sukkah!
Night of Remembrance: A Bereavement Group
As we approach Yom Kippur, BJ Social Worker Jane Blumenstein will lead a bereavement group for those who are experiencing the High Holy Days without a loved one. This event is for BJ members only; please register in advance.
Kol Nidre Family Service
Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan The Samuel Priest Rose Building, 334 Amsterdam Ave at 76th Street, New York, NY, United StatesJoin us for the Kol Nidre Family Service, the beginning of the holiest day on the Jewish year. This service is geared toward students in 2nd grade and older, and their families.
Kol Nidre
Multiple LocationsJoin us for Kol Nidre, held in person in multiple locations on the Upper West Side.
Aviv 20s and 30s: Kol Nidre
Community House - 3rd Floor 270 West 89th Street, New York, NY, United StatesWe invite you to embark on a social and spiritual journey with folks in their 20s & 30s at BJ’s Aviv High Holy Day services.
Yom Kippur Morning Services
Multiple LocationsJoin us for Yom Kippur morning services, held in person in multiple locations on the Upper West Side.
Early Childhood Service for Yom Kippur
Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan The Samuel Priest Rose Building, 334 Amsterdam Ave at 76th Street, New York, NY, United StatesJoin us for Yom Kippur Early Childhood services—for children ages seven and under and their families—led by our Artist in Residence, Shira Averbuch, and a special re-telling of the story of Jonah with Bill Gordh.