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!
BJ Environmental Advocates Meeting
Remote Access Only NY, United StatesFollowing our successful collaboration with the BJ Teen Executive Board for our Beyond Tu Bishvat program we are meeting to discuss what's next. Join us to help shape our future environmental justice actions.
BJ Community Vaccination Training
Remote Access Only NY, United StatesBJ is expanding its efforts to help our community register for the vaccine. If you are a member and would like to participate in this effort, join us for a Zoom training on how you can help.
Supporting Each Other While Living Alone During COVID-19
Remote Access Only NY, United StatesFor those who live alone, the COVID-19 crisis has brought an increased sense of isolation and disconnection. Together, we will process the experience of living alone during this challenging time, and to learn and gain strength from one another.
BJ Teens Virtual Purim Hangout
Remote Access Only NY, United StatesJoin the BJ Teens for a celebration of Purim with games, virtual costumes, and more! This event is planned by the BJ Teen Executive Board.
When Things Fall Apart
Wednesdays with Hadar: Unit 4 When Things Fall Apart: A Theology Rooted in the Real with Rabbi Aviva Richman Our immediate reaction when things go wrong may be to doubt or to turn away from God, to sever the relationship because it feels outside and out of place in our real experience. But what if […]
A Year of Life Turned Upside Down: Ta’anit Esther with Hadar
Remote Access Only NY, United StatesPurim marks one year since the COVID-19 pandemic changed our lives, bringing to mind the words of Megillat Esther, “Venahafoch Hu” - “and it was turned upside down.” In this spirit, we’re cosponsoring a day of learning, prayer, service, and ritual with Hadar.
“In the Mirror” 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.
Young Families Purim Celebration: Grogger Making, Megillah Reading, and Costume Dance Party!
Remote Access Only NY, United StatesJoin us for Young Families Megillah reading on Zoom, followed by a Purim celebration.
Hai School Musi-Spiel Performance
Remote Access Only NY, United StatesJoin us for this year's splashy, spectacular Spiel, our first-ever Purim movie starring talented BJ Theater Company kindergarten-eighth grade performers. Hai School Musi-Spiel, based on the Disney hit High School Musical, takes the Purim story to a new level.
Megillah Reading and Aviv Purim Celebration
Remote Access Only NY, United StatesPut on your favorite costume, your perfect mask, hear the megillah, and join us for a Purim like no other! BJ members and the Aviv community are invited to stay with us for after party breakout rooms.
Community Megillah Reading
Remote Access Only NY, United StatesPut on your favorite costume, your perfect mask, hear the megillah, and join us for a Purim like no other! BJ members are invited to stay for after party breakout rooms!
Bim Bam 2021
Remote Access Only NY, United StatesA space for children under 3 to get ready for Shabbat through songs, movement, and stories, while practicing traditions. The series is held on Zoom and led by our Artist in Residence, Shira Averbuch.
Mindful Preparation for Shabbat with Yael Shy
Remote Access Only NY, United StatesTransition out of the work week and settle, into a Shabbat heart and mindset through contemplative practice and meditation with meditation expert Yael Shy.
Mindful Preparation for Shabbat
Remote Access Only NY, United StatesTransition out of the work week, and settle into a Shabbat heart and mindset, with music, chanting and mindfulness meditation, led by Rabbi Shuli Passow and Cantor David Mintz.
Arts and Social Justice
Join fellow 20s and 30s for a series exploring the intersection of Social Justice and Art. Each session stands alone so you are invited to join us for some or all of them.
Minha
Remote Access Only NY, United StatesJoin the BJ Community for Minha services.
Music in the Afterglow: Meditations in Sound with Frank London & Friends
Remote Access Only NY, United StatesBring Shabbat to a close with an evening of meditative music. Join BJ Music Director Dan Nadel (guitar), Frank London (trumpet), and Vitor Goncalves (accordion) for stirring songs to enter us into the new week.
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.
Meditative Healing Circle
Remote Access Only NY, United StatesWhether you are in need of healing, praying for a loved one, or want to extend well wishes to the wider world, join Rabbi Shuli Passow and cellist Jessie Reagan Mann for a healing circle rooted in meditation and chanting.
From Purim to Pesah: Passover Prep for the Mind and Soul
Remote Access Only NY, United StatesPlease join Rabbi Rebecca Weintraub in this four part class as we begin to prepare both our minds and souls for the holiday of freedom, renewal, and of course — matzah!
Connections Cocktail Hour
Remote Access Only NY, United StatesJoin us for a relaxed hour with good conversation and your favorite drink. All are welcome.