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Connections Cocktail Hour
Remote Access Only NY, United StatesJoin us for a relaxed hour with good conversation and your favorite drink. All are welcome.
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Mishnah After Minyan
Remote Access Only NY, United StatesJoin Rabbi Rebecca Weintraub on Tuesday mornings as we explore Mishnah Brakhot: the first tractate of the six books of Mishnah and the beginning of our oral Torah.
“Soul Food: A Taste of the World to Come” Lunch and Learn with Rabbi Felicia Sol
Remote Access Only NY, United StatesIn this year of shemita (sabbatical year), we will study rabbinic and hassidic texts on Shabbat, opening up a doorway to the 25 hour taste of the world to come. No previous textual experience necessary.
Shirah with Shira
Frankel Hall 257 West 88th Street, New York, NY, United StatesJoin us for a Hebrew immersion class geared toward children 3- and 4-years old. Shira Averbuch will lead children with their parents and caregivers in music, stories, and movement rooted in Jewish tradition, while providing exposure to Israeli culture.
Ivrit Live (Virtual Hebrew Lessons)
Come join other BJ members in learning Ivrit (Hebrew) live and online. Our Hebrew course provides a comprehensive Hebrew-learning experience focusing on the skills needed for conversation. Whether you are a beginner or an intermediate student, we have a class for you!
Introduction to Judaism
Remote Access Only NY, United StatesThis course offers an overview of the core beliefs, practices, and history of Judaism and the Jewish people, for both those just beginning to explore Jewish life and those who would like to participate more fully in the Jewish community.
8th Grade Holocaust Education Class: Facing History
Sanders-Gardner Teen Lounge 270 West 89th Street, New York, NY, United StatesThe 8th Grade Facing History Holocaust Education is included in your Haverim registration from 2020-2021. The sessions will be taught in-person by Matt Altman, one of our incredible Teen Educators, in the BJ Teen Lounge.
Visioning Our World Anew
Remote Access Only NY, United StatesJoin us for an in-depth conversation with Heather McGhee, Rabbi Benay Lappe, and Dr. Laurie Zoloth, to discuss how we can use the crises of the past two years to reimagine and rebuild our world in a new image.
Other Israel Film Festival
Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan The Samuel Priest Rose Building, 334 Amsterdam Ave at 76th Street, New York, NY, United StatesBJ is a proud co-sponsor of the Other Israel Film Festival, presented this year both virtually and in-person. Don’t miss in-depth films that explore human stories and social issues within Israeli and Palestinian societies.
“In the Mirror” Zoom Lunch and Learn with Rabbi Roly Matalon
Remote Access Only NY, United StatesEngage with short stories about the lives, struggles, and concerns of the Talmudic rabbis, and uncover deeper layers of our own selves. No knowledge of Hebrew is required.
Teen Cohort Learning: The Nature of Change
Join BJ Teens this year for The Nature of Change, a learning series where we will survey Jewish history, and figure out when and where changes were necessitated.
Other Israel Film Festival
Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan The Samuel Priest Rose Building, 334 Amsterdam Ave at 76th Street, New York, NY, United StatesBJ is a proud co-sponsor of the Other Israel Film Festival, presented this year both virtually and in-person. Don’t miss in-depth films that explore human stories and social issues within Israeli and Palestinian societies.
Bim Bam In-Person Fall Series (English and Hebrew)
SPSA Sanctuary 263 West 86th Street, New York, NY, United StatesBim Bam is returning in the fall. Bim Bam gives children under three a fun space to get ready for Shabbat through interactive English and Hebrew songs, movement, and stories, while practicing traditions such as lighting candles and saying Kiddush.
Bim Bam In-Person Fall Series (Hebrew Immersion)
SPSA Sanctuary 263 West 86th Street, New York, NY, United StatesBim Bam gives children under three a fun space to get ready for Shabbat through interactive songs, movement, and stories, while practicing traditions such as lighting candles and saying Kiddush. The program is entirely in Hebrew.
Other Israel Film Festival
Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan The Samuel Priest Rose Building, 334 Amsterdam Ave at 76th Street, New York, NY, United StatesBJ is a proud co-sponsor of the Other Israel Film Festival, presented this year both virtually and in-person. Don’t miss in-depth films that explore human stories and social issues within Israeli and Palestinian societies.
5782 B’nai Mitzvah Cohort Blessing
Sanctuary 257 West 88th Street, New York, NY, United StatesJoin us for a special b'nai mitzvah gathering and blessing on Shabbat Toldot. While we usually gather for this blessing on our Reach for Shabbat Retreat, due to the pandemic we were not able to gather last year.
Board Games and Brownies
Rooftop 270 West 89th Street, New York, NY, United States3rd-6th graders: Put your game faces on, because it’s time for a night of Candy Land, Shoots and Ladders, Sorry, and all your other favorite board games! Come together for Havdalah, some friendly competition, and delicious treats.
Family Havdalah on 88th and West End Avenue
Family Life & Learning Facebook LiveJoin us for Family Havdalah the first Saturday of each month as we bid farewell to our sacred day and transition to a week of hope.
Hai School Musi-Spiel Rehearsals
Remote Access Only NY, United StatesCalling all K-8th grade actors, dancers, singes, and aspiring performers to join us for what promises to be our biggest, best Purim Spiel yet! This year's show is Hai School Musi-Spiel, based on Disney's beloved High School Musical.
Other Israel Film Festival
Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan The Samuel Priest Rose Building, 334 Amsterdam Ave at 76th Street, New York, NY, United StatesBJ is a proud co-sponsor of the Other Israel Film Festival, presented this year both virtually and in-person. Don’t miss in-depth films that explore human stories and social issues within Israeli and Palestinian societies.
BJ Theater Company Hanukkah Play
Rooftop 270 West 89th Street, New York, NY, United StatesIn this splashy, spectacular musical revue, BJ's K-5th grade performers will shine on stage & help us celebrate a very happy Hanukkah! Get ready for a fun-filled chance to sing and dance your hearts out.
Teen Chat: What Does Judaism Have to Say About a Woman’s Right to Choose?
Location given upon registrationJoin Rabbi Felicia Sol and the BJ Teens for study and conversation around reproductive rights, much of which is driven by religious ideology, and learn what Judaism has to say about the right to choose, abortion, and when life begins.
Intergenerational Calling Initiative
Remote Access Only NY, United StatesPlease join us for a virtual informational/training session to all BJ teens who are interested in participating in the Intergenerational Calling Initiative. Our BJ social worker, Jane Blumenstein, will join us to provide guidance and tips, and answer any questions.
Hebrew Speaking Havurah
Location given upon registrationThe Hebrew Speaking Havurah continues! Each session, we discuss a different topic, with a different member leading it. This month, we will meet in person for the first time in over a year!
Hebrew Speaking Havurah
Location given upon registrationThe Hebrew Speaking Havurah continues! Each session we discuss a different topic, with a different member leading. This month’s session will be held in-person!
Other Israel Film Festival
Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan The Samuel Priest Rose Building, 334 Amsterdam Ave at 76th Street, New York, NY, United StatesBJ is a proud co-sponsor of the Other Israel Film Festival, presented this year both virtually and in-person. Don’t miss in-depth films that explore human stories and social issues within Israeli and Palestinian societies.
Connections Cocktail Hour
Remote Access Only NY, United StatesJoin us for a relaxed hour with good conversation and your favorite drink. All are welcome.
Coffee with Kobi
Remote Access Only NY, United StatesMeet Kobi, our new Israel Educator! Drop in to talk with Kobi and share what interests you about Israel (art, history, politics, and beyond). Together, we'll get to know one another and brainstorm ideas for future Israel programming at BJ.
BJ Teens & College Gesher Chat
Remote Access Only NY, United StatesJoin the BJ Teens and our Gesher (college) students for chat about college experiences, and being Jewish on campus. This space will be open for questions regarding life on campus, Jewish opportunities on campus, and application processes.