Reach for Shabbat Retreat 2022

Isabella Freedman Jewish Retreat Center 116 Johnson Rd, Falls Village, CT, United States

This year’s Reach for Shabbat Retreat is October 28-30, 2022 at the Isabella Freedman Jewish Retreat Center. Shabbat is the heartbeat of communal and spiritual life at BJ.  Everyone is invited on Shabbat to connect and deepen bonds with community, to open up the soul for searching for God and to renew and imagine a […]

Immigration in America: Teen Domestic Trip to Arizona

Arizona AZ, United States

Our domestic trip this year will be focusing on immigration in America. We will be traveling to Arizona over MLK Weekend 2023.

Teen International Service Trip to Cotui, Dominican Republic

Join 11th & 12th grade BJ Teens on an International Service Trip to Cotui, Dominican Republic. Our time will be service-focused, and in the cross-cultural context of working and spending time with our Dominican neighbors and friends

Teen International Service Trip to Cotui, Dominican Republic

Join 11th & 12th grade BJ Teens on an International Service Trip to Cotui, Dominican Republic. Our time will be service-focused, and in the cross-cultural context of working and spending time with our Dominican neighbors and friends

7th Grade Trip to Washington, D.C.

Washington, DC DC, United States

The 7th grade Washington, D.C. trip provides the opportunity for students to further their learning about the Holocaust, while bonding with their peers and connecting to the BJ community outside of the classroom.

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.

Early Childhood Retreat 2023

Berkshire Hills Eisenberg Camp 159 Empire Road, Copake, NY, United States

Experience Shabbat in community with other families, and enjoy a weekend of learning, fun-filled activities, and time in nature. This weekend is a great opportunity to connect with old friends and meet new families!

6th Grade Retreat

Berkshire Hills Eisenberg Camp 159 Empire Road, Copake, NY, United States

Explore B’nai Mitzvah with your 6th grade class on this special 6th grader only retreat. We will celebrate Shabbat, build community and have a blast!

Teen Retreat

Hands In 4 Youth 256 Macopin Rd, West Milford, United States

Join us at Hands In 4 Youth for a Shabbat to reconnect with your BJ friends, enjoy the beautiful atmosphere, and jump start an incredible year. Register by October 27.

7th Grade Field Trip: Museum of Jewish Heritage

Museum of Jewish Heritage 36 Battery Place, New York, NY, United States

On a docent-led tour of the Museum of Jewish Heritage in Manhattan, 7th graders and a parent will explore questions about antisemitism, hatred, and persecution, together.

7th Grade Trip to Boston

Boston, MA

For this year’s class trip to Boston, we will explore what it means to live a full Jewish life in light of our modern history and current events. We will bond with peers and connect to the BJ community outside of the classroom. 

Reach for Shabbat Retreat

Isabella Freedman Jewish Retreat Center 116 Johnson Rd, Falls Village, CT, United States

The Reach for Shabbat retreat is a chance for families with students in 3rd-6th grade to celebrate an immersive Shabbat together outside of the city. Reach for Shabbat is open to all families with 3rd-6th grade students, and their family members.

7th Grade Trip to Boston

Boston, MA

Attention 7th graders: Join this year’s class trip to Boston! We will explore what living a full Jewish life means in light of modern history and current events, while bonding with peers and connecting to the BJ community outside the classroom.

Immigration in America: Teen Trip to Arizona

This year’s domestic teen trip will focus on immigration in America, as we travel to Arizona over MLK Weekend 2025. We'll learn from individuals affected by immigration laws in our country, and meet the people who are enforcing them.

Teen International Service Trip to Cotui, Dominican Republic

Join 10th-12th grade BJ Teens on an International Service Trip to Cotui, Dominican Republic, with Visions Service Adventures. Our time will be service-focused and in the cross-cultural context of working and spending time with our Dominican neighbors and friends.

6th Grade Retreat

Berkshire Hills Eisenberg Camp 159 Empire Road, Copake, NY, United States

Attention all 6th graders! Join us for an exciting retreat at Berkshire Hills Eisenberg Camp. This weekend will be packed with adventure, celebration, and bonding as we come together to celebrate Shabbat, enjoy the beauty of nature, and create lasting memories.

Early Childhood Retreat

Berkshire Hills Eisenberg Camp 159 Empire Road, Copake, NY, United States

Experience Shabbat in community with other families by enjoying a weekend of learning, fun-filled activities, and time in nature. This weekend is a great opportunity to connect with old friends and meet new families!