Early Childhood Families will enjoy a festive erev Purim together! There will be arts and crafts, games, tattoos and face paint, delicious pizza and hamantaschen, and a kid-friendly reading of the Megillah!
Before the BJ Purim Spiel kicks off, gather for a pre-spiel happy hour with fellow 20s + 30s! Join friends from BJ and Base UWS to connect over drinks, mingle, and meet a great crew to celebrate with all night long.
Come together to hear the the megillah in community, balancing the joy of the Purim and reflecting on its resonance in our time. This year, our megillah reading will take on a more contemplative tone, mindful of the upside-down and uncertain nature of the present moment.
Join us for a relaxed hour with good conversation and your favorite drink. All are welcome.
Keep the party going and join us for Shaharit and an encore reading of the Megillah. Costume finery is encouraged!
Celebrate Purim at B’nai Jeshurun’s Purim Carnival! There will be glorious games, incredible inflatables, crazy costumes, awesome activities, and delicious dinner.
We invite you to join this group, led by Jonathan Silver, as we search for deeper kavannah (intention) in our prayers, ritual practice, and weekly Torah portion.
Join us in virtual community for Arvit (the evening service).
Curious about Judaism, considering conversion, or seeking deeper understanding? Join Rabbinic Fellow Joe Blumberg for a weekly in-person course exploring core concepts, theology, prayer, and practice—no experience necessary. Discover community, meaning, and your unique Jewish path.
Develop a daily Jewish practice and help us make a minyan so our members can say kaddish for their loved ones. Join us in person Monday through Friday and other special days with Torah reading, and every day on Zoom.
Start your day with soulfulness and equanimity with this weekly mindfulness meditation practice, led by Rabbi Shuli Passow and informed by themes from the Torah portion.
Join us in virtual community for Arvit (the evening service).
Plaza Jewish Community Chapel, NYC’s only not-for-profit funeral home, marks 25 years of serving New Yorkers. Executive Vice President Stephanie Garry leads a roundtable with Rabbi Roly Matalon and BJ members on the Plaza board.
Develop a daily Jewish practice and help us make a minyan so our members can say kaddish for their loved ones. Join us in person Monday through Friday and other special days with Torah reading, and every day on Zoom.
We will continue our close reading of short stories about the lives, struggles, and concerns of the Talmudic rabbis; in order to uncover deeper layers of our own selves, and to become better equipped to wrestle with our human nature.
Dip into the world of daf yomi (daily Talmud study) with this weekly look at highlights from the past week’s pages. All are welcome—you do not need any prior experience studying Talmud.
Please join us for an evening of gratitude and celebration as we honor all who supported the 5768 Kol Nidre Partnership Appeal. If you donated to the Kol Nidre Partnership Appeal and have not received your invitation, please email Doria Nelson.
Develop a daily Jewish practice and help us make a minyan so our members can say kaddish for their loved ones. Join us in person Monday through Friday and other special days with Torah reading, and every day on Zoom.
Join BJ Rabbinic Fellow, Iliana Brodsky, for weekly parashah (torah portion) study following Friday morning minyan. We will study challenges in the text whether textual, moral, or theological.
Bim Bam is a joyful gathering for children three and under to get ready for Shabbat through singing, movement, and stories, while practicing traditions such as lighting candles and saying Kiddush.
Join us on Friday nights for a joyful Kabbalat Shabbat service infused with uplifting melodies from across the Jewish world, brought to life by our extraordinary musicians and deepened by the wisdom of our tradition.
Come together after Kabbalat Shabbat to catch up with friends and meet new people over delicious nosh and some drinks.
Shabbat morning services at BJ — join us in person or online. All welcome.
We are excited to offer this lively service, featuring songs, stories, Torah reading, and more! This service is intended for families with children from birth through age 7.
Join us every Saturday morning for a lively and engaging Shabbat service designed for kids in grades 1-6, led by one of our music educators, Phoebe Eskovitz and Matt Arons. We look forward to seeing you there!
Join Rabbi Shuli Passow to learn about Jewish texts rich with wisdom about welcoming others. By becoming a synagogue greeter, you can be the first smile, the friendly guide, and the quiet reassurance that says: You belong here.
Join us in person or online for the afternoon prayer service of Shabbat.
Say goodbye to Shabbat and hello to your BJ friends with Havdalah, dinner, and games! We will gather for dinner and some learning before Havdalah, then have separate kid and adult activities before closing out the night.
Join us in virtual community for Arvit (the evening service), as we maintain a collective spiritual practice while supporting all those in our midst who are saying Kaddish. We will conclude with havdalah and end Shabbat together as a community.
Develop a daily Jewish practice and help us make a minyan so our members can say kaddish for their loved ones. Join us in person Monday through Friday and other special days with Torah reading, and every day on Zoom.
Join us in virtual community for Minha (the afternoon service). As we maintain a collective spiritual practice, please join us in supporting all those in our midst who are saying Kaddish.
Develop a daily Jewish practice and help us make a minyan so our members can say kaddish for their loved ones. Join us in person Monday through Friday and other special days with Torah reading, and every day on Zoom.
Aviv is hosting a Giving Circle for those interested in giving thoughtfully and in community. A small group will come together over three sessions to learn, reflect, and decide together how to put our resources to work.
Join us in virtual community for Minha (the afternoon service). As we maintain a collective spiritual practice, please join us in supporting all those in our midst who are saying Kaddish.
Join us for a relaxed hour with good conversation and your favorite drink. All are welcome.
Develop a daily Jewish practice and help us make a minyan so our members can say kaddish for their loved ones. Join us in person Monday through Friday and other special days with Torah reading, and every day on Zoom.
Feed your soul on Tuesdays at lunchtime with Rabbi Felicia Sol. Each class offers Torah that nourishes, inspires, and challenges—bringing insight into how we find God, meaning, and wisdom in the rhythms of everyday life.
We invite you to join this group, led by Jonathan Silver, as we search for deeper kavannah (intention) in our prayers, ritual practice, and weekly Torah portion.
Join us in virtual community for Minha (the afternoon service). As we maintain a collective spiritual practice, please join us in supporting all those in our midst who are saying Kaddish.
The Chief Counsel of the Interfaith Center of New York will lead this training for B’nai Jeshurun attorneys who want to learn how to oppose pretermission and to commit to providing pro bono representation as part of a coordinated citywide effort.
Curious about Judaism, considering conversion, or seeking deeper understanding? Join Rabbinic Fellow Joe Blumberg for a weekly in-person course exploring core concepts, theology, prayer, and practice—no experience necessary. Discover community, meaning, and your unique Jewish path.