


Shabbat Morning Family Services: Kindergarten-2nd Grade
Remote Access Only NY, United StatesThis Shabbat morning experience for children in grades K-2 and their families, incorporates spirited prayer and singing, fun learning activities, and ample shmooze time. Each session includes special learning component for both children and parents.

Canceled: Songs Nona Taught Me
Rabbi Rachel Cowan Chapel 270 West 89th Street, New York, NY, United StatesJoin Aviva Chernick and musical companion Yoshie Fruchter as they lead us in havdalah, followed by a participatory concert. Register now.

Havdalah and Ma’ariv
Remote Access Only NY, United StatesLed by Hazzan Ari Priven.

Coffee Klatsch
Remote Access Only NY, United StatesGrab your favorite morning drink and join us for a little schmoozing to get your day started.

Canceled: Mindful of Rahamim (Compassion)
Rabbi Rachel Cowan Chapel 270 West 89th Street, New York, NY, United StatesSpend Sunday morning with Aviva Chernick as we bring mindfulness and contemplative practice toward the cultivation of compassion. Register now.

Coffee Klatsch
Remote Access Only NY, United StatesGrab your favorite morning drink and join us for a little schmoozing to get your day started.

Bedtime Story and Shema
Remote Access Only NY, United StatesAt the end of a long day, get ready to say goodnight as a BJ grownup reads a favorite bedtime story and sings Shema. Laila tov! Zoom Link: https://zoom.us/j/396545748 Meeting ID: 396 545 748

Connections Cocktail Hour
Remote Access Only NY, United StatesJoin us for a relaxed hour with good conversation and your favorite drink. All are welcome. Zoom Link: https://zoom.us/j/760671853 Meeting ID: 760671853# Join via Phone: 646-558-8656

Virtual Minyan and Mingle for 30s and 40s
Remote Access Only NY, United StatesIf you are in your 30s or 40s and looking for a way to be more connected at BJ, here’s your opportunity! We will gather for a short virtual evening service at 6:30PM, before joining a different zoom call for a casual get together. We want to get to know each other, and plan future […]

Learning Together but Differently
Remote Access Only NY, United StatesJoin Tobie Franklin, our Inclusion Coordinator, to discuss how parents can support their children, in particular, those with special needs, as virtual learners. Zoom Link: https://zoom.us/j/998228500

Hilkhot Tefilah: The Laws of Prayer
Remote Access Only NY, United StatesJoin BJ’s Morning Minyan each Tuesday when, after services, we’ll gather for a 15 minute “Iyun Tefilah”—an investigation into the laws of prayer.

Coffee Klatsch
Remote Access Only NY, United StatesGrab your favorite morning drink and join us for a little schmoozing to get your day started.

A Fraught Conversation
Remote Access Only NY, United StatesIn collaboration with The Forward, we are proud to present a panel exploring the ways in which racism, antisemitism, and other forms of hatred play out in the political landscape. Register now.

K-2nd Grade Fitness Class
Remote Access Only NY, United StatesThis class focuses on the development of gross motor skills, flexibility, and balance. Children will engage in multiple mobility exercises in each class, including yoga, dance, and more. Led by Swan Kids, this series is for children in K-2nd grade. Zoom ID: 646-986-0404

Shirah with Shira Online
Remote Access Only NY, United StatesJoin us for a live, online Hebrew immersion class geared toward children ages 2-5. Shira Averbuch will lead children and their parents and caregivers in music, stories, and movement.

Bedtime Story and Shema
Remote Access Only NY, United StatesAt the end of a long day, get ready to say goodnight as a BJ grownup reads a favorite bedtime story and sings Shema. Laila tov! Zoom Link: https://zoom.us/j/396545748 Meeting ID: 396 545 748

Coffee Klatsch
Remote Access Only NY, United StatesGrab your favorite morning drink and join us for a little schmoozing to get your day started.

Freedom in a Time of Constriction
Remote Access Only NY, United StatesJudy Clark served almost 38 years in prison for her role as a getaway driver in a robbery that killed two police officers and a security guard. Judy received a commutation of her sentence in 2016 and was released from prison in May 2019. Rabbi Felicia Sol and Judy Clark began a conversation 15 years […]

Exploring the Melodies of Pesah
Remote Access Only NY, United StatesJoin Hazzan Ari Priven for an exploration of music and melodies for your seder and throughout Pesah. Zoom Link: https://zoom.us/j/996846137

Tips and Tricks for Teens to Thrive in Emotionally Charged Conversations
Remote Access Only NY, United StatesZachary Schaffer and Abir Maliyanker (BJ’s shaliah) will discuss how interpersonal conflict arises, the human nature behind polarization, and how we can depolarize communities in conflict and engage in civil discourse across divides. Recommended for all BJ member teens, Grades 8-12.

Bedtime Story and Shema
Remote Access Only NY, United StatesAt the end of a long day, get ready to say goodnight as a BJ grownup reads a favorite bedtime story and sings Shema. Laila tov! Watch live on the Family Life and Learning Facebook page

Bedtime Story and Shema
Remote Access Only NY, United StatesAt the end of a long day, get ready to say goodnight as a BJ grownup reads a favorite bedtime story and sings Shema. Laila tov! Zoom Link: https://zoom.us/j/396545748 Meeting ID: 396 545 748

Introduction to Judaism
Remote Access Only NY, United StatesIn light of the evolving situation with the coronavirus and out of an abundance of caution, we have decided to transition this event to remote access only. Details on how to participate will be provided to those registered. Click here for our latest coronavirus update. Event Details: This course offers an overview of the […]

Coffee Klatsch
Remote Access Only NY, United StatesGrab your favorite morning drink and join us for a little schmoozing to get your day started.

“In the Mirror” Lunch and Learn with Rabbi Roly Matalon
Remote Access Only NY, United StatesIn light of the situation with the coronavirus this event is now remote access only. Without the constraints of the physical meeting room, we are delighted to open this class up to all. Join Zoom Meeting If you would like to join via phone, please email Beth Tarson. Download Reading Materials Download Supplemental Class Packet […]

Bedtime Story and Shema
Remote Access Only NY, United StatesAt the end of a long day, get ready to say goodnight as a BJ grownup reads a favorite bedtime story and sings Shema. Laila tov! Watch live on the Family Life and Learning Facebook page

Bedtime Story and Shema
Remote Access Only NY, United StatesAt the end of a long day, get ready to say goodnight as a BJ grownup reads a favorite bedtime story and sings Shema. Laila tov! Watch live on the Family Life and Learning Facebook page

Self Care for Therapists and Social Workers
Remote Access Only NY, United StatesWe know that you, our mental healthcare professionals, are on the front lines (hopefully remotely) of helping others get through these incredibly challenging times. We also know how important it is that you take care of your own mental health, too. Please join us for a virtual zoom gathering facilitated by BJ Social Worker Rabbi […]

Virtual Bar Trivia with Aviv 20s and 30s
Remote Access Only NY, United StatesLooking to hang out with friends during this time of physical distancing? Miss going to your weekly bar trivia? Join your fellow 20s and 30s every Thursday for virtual happy hour with Aviv!

Coffee Klatsch
Remote Access Only NY, United StatesGrab your favorite morning drink and join us for a little schmoozing to get your day started.

Havdalah and Ma’ariv
Remote Access Only NY, United StatesLed by Hazzan Ari Priven.

Coffee Klatsch
Remote Access Only NY, United StatesGrab your favorite morning drink and join us for a little schmoozing to get your day started.

Teen Virtual Hangout
Remote Access Only NY, United StatesJoin fellow BJ teens for a Sunday afternoon hangout on Zoom! Hangouts will range from virtual trivia, interactive games, Netflix watch parties, and more. The Zoom link will be shared in the teen email every Sunday morning, or you can email Laura Schultze.

Hebrew Speaking Havurah
Remote Access Only NY, United StatesLooking for a fun way to practice your Hebrew? Then this group is just the place for you! Register now.

Hebrew Speaking Havurah
Location given after 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!

Coffee Klatsch
Remote Access Only NY, United StatesGrab your favorite morning drink and join us for a little schmoozing to get your day started.

Technology and the Seder in the Age of Coronavirus
Remote Access Only NY, United StatesHow can we use technology to bridge the distance between us and those who would normally be sitting around our seder tables as we remain separated from one another this year? What guidance can halakhah/Jewish law offer for using technology on Shabbat and Yom Tov? How can we make informed choices about staying connected during […]

Spice up Your Seder
Remote Access Only NY, United StatesWhile we know that families are apart this year, that doesn't mean there aren't ways to reimagine the seder. Join Laura Schultze, Assistant Director of Youth and Teen Engagement, for some fun ways to spice up your seder with your family at home. A Zoom link will be provided following registration. Register by 5:00PM the […]

BJ: Inside the Music
Remote Access Only NY, United StatesStep inside the music (and homes) of our musicians! At each session, they'll welcome you into their homes and share what drew them to music and their specific instruments and styles. There'll be fun music and opportunities to ask questions.

Bedtime Story and Shema
Remote Access Only NY, United StatesAt the end of a long day, get ready to say goodnight as a BJ grownup reads a favorite bedtime story and sings Shema. Laila tov! Watch live on the Family Life and Learning Facebook page

Connections Cocktail Hour
Remote Access Only NY, United StatesJoin us for a relaxed hour with good conversation and your favorite drink. All are welcome. Zoom Link: https://zoom.us/j/760671853 Meeting ID: 760671853# Join via Phone: 646-558-8656

Playing Through the Pandemic
Remote Access Only NY, United StatesJoin Lindsay Jacobs (BJ parent and education administrator at the NYC Division of Early Childhood Education) for a conversation about how we can "PLAY" through the pandemic. After our first few weeks on "PAUSE," it's important to take stock of what we have, and how we can make the most of this time we have […]