Event Series CANCELED: Jewish-Muslim Solidarity Fridays

CANCELED: Jewish-Muslim Solidarity Fridays

Islamic Cultural Center Riverside Drive 1 Riverside Drive, New York, NY, United States

The safety of our community is our highest priority. In light of the evolving situation with the coronavirus and out of an abundance of caution, we have made the difficult decision to temporarily cancel this series. Click here for our latest coronavirus update.   Every Friday, Jewish Upper West Siders greet worshipers before and after […]

CANCELED: Teen Dinner with Shearith Israel Atlanta

Frankel Hall 257 West 88th Street, New York, NY, United States

Join BJ Teens for a special Shabbat dinner with 8th and 9th graders from Congregation Shearith Israel in Atlanta, GA.

Shabbat Morning Family Service

Middle Room 270 West 89th Street, New York, NY, United States

This joyous service is filled with Shabbat songs, prayers and stories. Children play with instruments and dance, and each child carries their own stuffed Torah before joining other families for Kiddush and Motzi.

POSTPONED: BJ Visits First Corinthian Baptist Church

First Corinthian Baptist Church 1912 Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Blvd., New York, NY, United States

On the Shabbat of MLK weekend, we welcomed Pastor Mike Waldron and members of First Corinthian Baptist Church to services at BJ. Now, join us to experience Sunday morning services at FCBC. Register now.

“Soul Food” Lunch and Learn with Rabbi Felicia Sol

Remote Access Only NY, United States

In light of the evolving situation with the coronavirus this event is now remote access only.   Join Zoom Meeting If you would like to join via phone, please email Beth Tarson. Download Reading Materials Download Supplemental Packet Download Accompanying Blessings   About This Series: Bring a bag lunch and open up your soul to […]

Event Series Shirah with Shira: Winter 2020

Shirah with Shira: Winter 2020

Remote Access Only NY, United States

Join us for a Hebrew immersion class geared toward children ages 2-5. Shira Averbuch will lead children and their parents and caregivers in music, stories, and movement. Children will gain a sense of community rooted in Jewish tradition while gaining exposure to Israeli culture.  Pricing Members (For Full Term): $200 Members (For Individual Sessions): $20 […]

Event Series Feminism, Equity, and Inclusion with Rabbi Felicia Sol

Feminism, Equity, and Inclusion with Rabbi Felicia Sol

Sanders-Gardner Teen Lounge 270 West 89th Street, New York, NY, United States

Join Rabbi Felicia Sol for three roundtable sessions about current events—focusing on feminism, equity, and inclusion, and what Jewish texts say about them. This program is open to 8th-11th graders in the BJ Teen Program. Register now at bj.org/feminismequityinclusion.

Event Series Introduction to Judaism

Introduction to Judaism

Remote Access Only NY, United States

In 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 […]

Event Series In the Mirror: Lunch and Learn with Rabbi Roly Matalon

“In the Mirror” Lunch and Learn with Rabbi Roly Matalon

Remote Access Only NY, United States

In 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 […]

COVID-19 with Dr. John Santelli and Nurse Practitioner Cecily Schwimmer

Remote Access Only NY, United States

Cecily Schwimmer is a women's health nurse practitioner who has worked in risk management and has previously helped develop infection prevention guidelines; Dr. John Santelli has worked at the CDC and the Baltimore Health Department, and is now a professor of public health at Columbia. They will clarify the risks of COVID-19, how it is […]

POSTPONED: The Ethiopian Jewish Experience

Tsion Cafe 763 St Nicholas Avenue, New York, NY, United States

Learn about the Ethiopian community in Israel and enjoy a delicious vegetarian Ethiopian dinner for our 20s and 30s community. Stay tuned for new dates.

Canceled: Shabbat Morning Services

Sanctuary 257 West 88th Street, New York, NY, United States

In response to the tightened restrictions announced today by Governor Cuomo, we have made the difficult decision to cancel this week's Shabbat Morning Services. Passionately traditional, boldly innovative, and deeply spiritual, Shabbat services at BJ are like no other. Join us on Shabbat mornings for soul-stirring prayer, infused with melodies from across the Jewish world, […]

Event Series Bedtime Story and Shema

Bedtime Story and Shema

Remote Access Only NY, United States

At 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

Event Series Moving Traditions

Moving Traditions

Remote Access Only NY, United States

Rosh Hodesh (Sisterhood) and Shevet (Brotherhood) are small, single-gender, single-grade groups for teens, led by adult mentors trained by Moving Traditions.

Event Series Bedtime Story and Shema

Bedtime Story and Shema

Remote Access Only NY, United States

At 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

Event Series Introduction to Judaism

Introduction to Judaism

Remote Access Only NY, United States

In 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 […]

Parent Support Group

Remote Access Only NY, United States

Feeling the weight and challenges that come with parenting, especially while at home? You are not alone. This parent support group will give you a chance to share your insight and struggles around parenting issues during this challenging time. This group is led by clinical psychologist, Dr. Eilon Shomron-Atar. For more information, email Eilon or […]

Event Series In the Mirror: Lunch and Learn with Rabbi Roly Matalon

“In the Mirror” Lunch and Learn with Rabbi Roly Matalon

Remote Access Only NY, United States

In 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 […]

Event Series Bedtime Story and Shema

Bedtime Story and Shema

Remote Access Only NY, United States

At 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

Israel baSalon: Race in Israel Series

Location given upon registration

Explore different aspects of race in Israel through a series of intimate gatherings. We will enjoy a musical performance by Armenian composer/multi-instrumentalist Ara Dinkjian, followed by a conversation with Gazala Halabi, an Israeli Druz chef and NYC restaurant owner. Register now

Event Series Minha

Minha

Remote Access Only NY, United States

Join us in virtual community for the afternoon prayer service before we prepare to enter Shabbat.

Canceled: Songs Nona Taught Me

Rabbi Rachel Cowan Chapel 270 West 89th Street, New York, NY, United States

Join Aviva Chernick and musical companion Yoshie Fruchter as they lead us in havdalah, followed by a participatory concert. Register now.

Canceled: Mindful of Rahamim (Compassion)

Rabbi Rachel Cowan Chapel 270 West 89th Street, New York, NY, United States

Spend Sunday morning with Aviva Chernick as we bring mindfulness and contemplative practice toward the cultivation of compassion. Register now.

Event Series Bedtime Story and Shema

Bedtime Story and Shema

Remote Access Only NY, United States

At 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

Virtual Minyan and Mingle for 30s and 40s

Remote Access Only NY, United States

If 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 States

Join 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

A Fraught Conversation

Remote Access Only NY, United States

In 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.

Event Series K-2nd Grade Fitness Class

K-2nd Grade Fitness Class

Remote Access Only NY, United States

This 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

Event Series Bedtime Story and Shema

Bedtime Story and Shema

Remote Access Only NY, United States

At 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

Freedom in a Time of Constriction

Remote Access Only NY, United States

Judy 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 States

Join 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 States

Zachary 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.

Event Series Bedtime Story and Shema

Bedtime Story and Shema

Remote Access Only NY, United States

At 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

Event Series Bedtime Story and Shema

Bedtime Story and Shema

Remote Access Only NY, United States

At 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

Event Series Introduction to Judaism

Introduction to Judaism

Remote Access Only NY, United States

In 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 […]

“In the Mirror” Lunch and Learn with Rabbi Roly Matalon

Remote Access Only NY, United States

In 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 […]

Event Series Bedtime Story and Shema

Bedtime Story and Shema

Remote Access Only NY, United States

At 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

Event Series Bedtime Story and Shema

Bedtime Story and Shema

Remote Access Only NY, United States

At 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 States

We 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 […]

Event Series Minha

Minha

Remote Access Only NY, United States

Join us in virtual community for the afternoon prayer service before we prepare to enter Shabbat.