Israel Film Center Annual Festival

Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan The Samuel Priest Rose Building, 334 Amsterdam Ave at 76th Street, New York, NY, United States

Israel Film Center’s 10th Annual Festival offers narratives and documentaries about themes as varied as romance, coming-of-age, and more. Films will be available both in-person and online, and BJ members get a special 20% discount.

Early Childhood Shavout Services

Various

Please join us for Early Childhood Shavuot Services, led by our artist in residence, Shira Averbuch.

Shavuot Community Picnic

Riverside Park - 91st Street

Join us for a beautiful day in the park! Enjoy a community picnic following Shavuot morning services. Please bring your own food and drink, blankets/outdoor seating, and any paper goods you may need.

Shavuot Evening Service (Second Day)

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

Join us on the second night of Shavuot, for soul-stirring prayer, infused with melodies from across the Jewish world, brought to life by our extraordinary musicians.

June Blood Drive

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

Save a life and donate at the BJ Blood Drive. Twice a year, we have the opportunity to provide this essential service to the community through the New York Blood Center. 

Event Series Shabbat Minha

Shabbat Minha

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

Join us in person or virtually for the afternoon prayer service of Shabbat.

Hebrew Speaking Havurah

Remote Access Only NY, United States

Join us for a special gathering to explore the recent holiday of Shavuot and how it's traditionally celebrated in Israel. 

Israeli Politics Discussion Group

Remote Access Only NY, United States

In our last session of the year we’ll discuss the streams of Modern Orthodoxy in Israeli politics—from moderate Meimad to the Settlers movement and from Religious Zionism to the Kahana movement.

BJ Annual Meeting 2022

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

At our members-only annual meeting, we will hear reports from our rabbis, executive director, board leaders, and treasurer about the accomplishments we achieved during our 2021-2022 fiscal year, and highlights of the year to come.

Kabbalat Shabbat: Camp Shabbat

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

Join us in your favorite camp t-shirt and Shabbat best for a special Jewish Camp-themed Kabbalat Shabbat and Arvit (evening service).  We will welcome in Shabbat with camp ruah (spirit) and your favorite camp melodies.