Join us for an in-depth conversation with Heather McGhee, Rabbi Benay Lappe, and Dr. Laurie Zoloth, to discuss how we can use the crises of the past two years to reimagine and rebuild our world in a new image.
BJ is a proud co-sponsor of the Other Israel Film Festival, presented this year both virtually and in-person. Don’t miss in-depth films that explore human stories and social issues within Israeli and Palestinian societies.
Engage 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.
Join BJ Teens this year for The Nature of Change, a learning series where we will survey Jewish history, and figure out when and where changes were necessitated.
BJ is a proud co-sponsor of the Other Israel Film Festival, presented this year both virtually and in-person. Don’t miss in-depth films that explore human stories and social issues within Israeli and Palestinian societies.
Bim Bam is returning in the fall. Bim Bam gives children under three a fun space to get ready for Shabbat through interactive English and Hebrew songs, movement, and stories, while practicing traditions such as lighting candles and saying Kiddush.
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 and saying Kiddush. The program is entirely in Hebrew.
BJ is a proud co-sponsor of the Other Israel Film Festival, presented this year both virtually and in-person. Don’t miss in-depth films that explore human stories and social issues within Israeli and Palestinian societies.
Join us for a special b'nai mitzvah gathering and blessing on Shabbat Toldot. While we usually gather for this blessing on our Reach for Shabbat Retreat, due to the pandemic we were not able to gather last year.
3rd-6th graders: Put your game faces on, because it’s time for a night of Candy Land, Shoots and Ladders, Sorry, and all your other favorite board games! Come together for Havdalah, some friendly competition, and delicious treats.
Join us for Family Havdalah the first Saturday of each month as we bid farewell to our sacred day and transition to a week of hope.
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.
BJ is a proud co-sponsor of the Other Israel Film Festival, presented this year both virtually and in-person. Don’t miss in-depth films that explore human stories and social issues within Israeli and Palestinian societies.
In this splashy, spectacular musical revue, BJ's K-5th grade performers will shine on stage & help us celebrate a very happy Hanukkah! Get ready for a fun-filled chance to sing and dance your hearts out.
Join Rabbi Felicia Sol and the BJ Teens for study and conversation around reproductive rights, much of which is driven by religious ideology, and learn what Judaism has to say about the right to choose, abortion, and when life begins.
Please join us for a virtual informational/training session to all BJ teens who are interested in participating in the Intergenerational Calling Initiative. Our BJ social worker, Jane Blumenstein, will join us to provide guidance and tips, and answer any questions.
The Hebrew Speaking Havurah continues! Each session, we discuss a different topic, with a different member leading it. This month, we will meet in person for the first time in over a year!
The 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!
BJ is a proud co-sponsor of the Other Israel Film Festival, presented this year both virtually and in-person. Don’t miss in-depth films that explore human stories and social issues within Israeli and Palestinian societies.
Join us for a relaxed hour with good conversation and your favorite drink. All are welcome.
Meet Kobi, our new Israel Educator! Drop in to talk with Kobi and share what interests you about Israel (art, history, politics, and beyond). Together, we'll get to know one another and brainstorm ideas for future Israel programming at BJ.
Join the BJ Teens and our Gesher (college) students for chat about college experiences, and being Jewish on campus. This space will be open for questions regarding life on campus, Jewish opportunities on campus, and application processes.
Join Rabbi Rebecca Weintraub on Tuesday mornings as we explore Mishnah Brakhot: the first tractate of the six books of Mishnah and the beginning of our oral Torah.
With the FDA’s emergency use approval for the Pfizer pediatric COVID-19 vaccine for children aged 5-11, hear from Dr. Maureen Nemetski, pediatric emergency medicine attending physician and assistant professor of pediatrics, about vaccine updates and communications strategies for children under the age of 12.
