7th & 8th Grade Trip to Washington DC

Location given upon registration

Join our annual 7th-8th grade trip to Washington DC. This trip provides an opportunity for our students to further their learning about the Holocaust while bonding with their peers and connecting to the BJ community outside of the classroom.

Bim Bam In-Person Winter & Spring Series

Bim Bam In-Person Winter & Spring Series

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

Bim 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, saying Kiddush, and giving tzedakah. This program is entirely in Hebrew.

Kick It Up!

Riverside Park - 91st Street

Bring your sneakers and your game faces, because it’s time for a fun afternoon of kickball and snacks at Riverside Park! This event is for children in 3rd-6th grade.

Hai School Musi-Spiel Rehearsals

Hai School Musi-Spiel Rehearsals

Remote Access Only NY, United States

Calling 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.

Zayin Adar: Can We Really Turn Mourning Into Dancing?

Remote Access Only NY, United States

On Zayin Adar, we come together as members and supporters of the Hevra Kadisha to acknowledge the sacred service of caring for the dead. How might Jewish wisdom help us weather a secondary pandemic of grief?

Finding Joy in Times of Stress: A Jewish Mindfulness Workshop

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

Join Aviv and Yael Shy for a mindfulness and mental health workshop. Through meditation, journaling, and partner-based learning, you will leave the workshop with some tools to manage overwhelming emotions like anxiety and loneliness and cultivate heart-opening experiences.

Hebrew Speaking Havurah

Remote Access Only NY, United States

The Hebrew Speaking Havurah continues! Each session we discuss a different topic, with a different member leading. In this gathering, just before Purim, we will discuss what’s between המן and מנה. Join us to learn more.

Noa In Concert

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

Join us for an extraordinary musical event with Noa, also known by her given name Achinoam Nini, Israel's leading international concert and recording artist.

Volunteer Training to Support Afghan Families

Remote Access Only NY, United States

In collaboration with Good Counsel Services Inc., join a training session on filing Humanitarian Parole applications for Afghan nationals and their families. Open to lawyers, law students, and anyone interested in volunteering (no legal experience needed).

Ukraine Conflict Support Group

Ukraine Conflict Support Group

Remote Access Only NY, United States

The violent and harrowing conflict between Russia and Ukraine has affected all of us. To help people cope with and process these difficult times, The Jewish Board is offering two virtual weekly support groups.

Torah for Our Time with Rabbi Michelle Dardashti

Remote Access Only NY, United States

Join Rabbi Michelle Dardashti for the final installment of Torah for our Time, exploring how we encounter fear in a Jewish context.

Ivrit Live (Virtual Hebrew Lessons)

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!

Ukraine Conflict Support Group

Ukraine Conflict Support Group

Remote Access Only NY, United States

The violent and harrowing conflict between Russia and Ukraine has affected all of us. To help people cope with and process these difficult times, The Jewish Board is offering two virtual weekly support groups.

The Pursuit of Prosperity and Equity in America Today

Remote Access Only NY, United States

What tools from traditional models of capitalism might address such inequities, and what can new approaches to economic development and civic engagement offer? Join Dayna Cunningham and N. Gregory Mankiw in a conversation moderated by Lavea Brachman.

M’kom Shalom: A Place of Peace

M’kom Shalom: A Place of Peace

Remote Access Only NY, United States

This Zoom support group is for those who have lost a loved one to suicide. Facilitated by Rabbi Simkha Y. Weintraub, LCSW and Dr. Adena Greenberg, PhD, the support group will meet weekly on Wednesdays for six months.

Bim Bam In-Person Winter & Spring Series

Bim Bam In-Person Winter & Spring Series

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

Bim 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, saying Kiddush, and giving tzedakah. This program is entirely in Hebrew.

Kulanu

Kulanu

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

Kulanu means “all of us” in Hebrew, and this Shabbat morning service really is for everyone! Kulanu is a fun, welcoming, and engaging space for 3rd-6th graders and their families.

4th- and 5th-Grade Cohort Unrolling

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

BJ member families of all 4th grade students, or children whose birthdays fall between September 2011 and December 2012, are invited to our annual B’nai Mitzvah journey opening ritual. will have a chance to recognize and see their Torah portion.

Hai School Musi-Spiel Rehearsals

Hai School Musi-Spiel Rehearsals

Remote Access Only NY, United States

Calling 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.

The Scroll of Mordekhai: Everything Upside Down

Remote Access Only NY, United States

Join special guests Tamar Biala and Yael Karenak for a reading of the regendered Megillat Esther from the Toratah Project, an initiative to regender the Tanakh (Hebrew Bible), by reversing the genders of all characters.