Family Trivia Night
Remote Access Only NY, United StatesCalling all BJ families! We want you to come to Family Trivia night to kick off our summer programming.
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Hebrew Speaking Havurah
Location given upon registrationThe 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!
The State of Our Democracy: Now, in November, and Beyond
David Litt, author of Thanks Obama: My Hopey, Changey White House Years will discuss his new book, Democracy in One Book or Less with Amie Parnes, co-author of Shattered: Inside Hillary Clinton's Doomed Campaign, and Ginna Green, a political strategist, writer, and consultant, who was, until recently, the Chief Strategy Officer at Bend the Arc: Jewish Action.
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.
Voter Engagement with Reclaim our Vote
Remote Access Only NY, United StatesJoin us to learn about how the Reclaim our Vote (ROV) Campaign is fighting voter suppression and how you can get involved. We are excited to be joined by Andrea Miller, founder of Center for Common Ground and ROV.
Ulpan Ivrit (Intermediate)—Hebrew Language Classes
Remote Access Only NY, United StatesDo you know the aleph-bet, but aren’t sure what you’re reading? Now is your chance to restart your Hebrew practice! In this class, we will learn practical words and phrases that will help you have basic Hebrew conversation and writing skills.
Summer Fun: K-2nd Grade
Remote Access Only NY, United StatesOur Tuesday sessions will be new and exciting each week, with a mix of music, drama, art, movement, and Jewish content.
Summer Fun: 3rd-6th Grade
Our Tuesday sessions will be new and exciting each week, with a mix of music, drama, art, movement, and Jewish content.
Processing Group for People Living Alone
Remote Access Only NY, United StatesThis session, led by BJ member, chaplain, and social worker, Miriam Herscher, will give BJ members living alone a chance to process the experience of this challenging time, and to learn and gain strength from one another.
LGBTQIA+ Stories at Minyan
Remote Access Only NY, United StatesLGBTQ+ members play essential roles on our staff, in our prayer spaces, and as part of our broader BJ community. Each Wednesday through June, following morning minyan, we’ll hear from an LGBTQ+ member about their identity and Jewish journey.
Reimagining the Ethical Will: Life on the Page
In this lively, honest, and visually stunning conversation, artist and author Nancy Patz and her daughter, founding board chair of Reimagine End of Life, psychologist Dr. Jeannie Blaustein, will share an innovative way to convey your values to your loved ones.
Jewrisprudence: Frontiers of Modern Jewish Law
Remote Access Only NY, United StatesJoin Rabbi Adina Lewittes to explore our timeless Jewish legal system in the modern day.
“In the Mirror” Lunch and Learn with Rabbi Roly Matalon
Remote Access Only NY, United StatesIn 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 […]
Justice in Action: Police Brutality
Remote Access Only NY, United StatesPlease join us in a conversation about police reform with representatives from Communities United for Police Reform.
Music with Michael Harlow (All Ages)
Remote Access Only NY, United StatesJoin us every week as we sing our favorite BJ songs with Michael Harlow.
Bedtime Story and Shema
Remote Access Only NY, United StatesAt 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
Summer Bim Bam
Remote Access Only NY, United StatesBim Bam gives children under 3 the opportunity to explore Shabbat through interactive songs, movement, and stories while learning traditions such as lighting candles, saying Kiddush, and giving tzedakah. The program is led by our Artist in Residence, Shira Averbuch.
Aviv Pre-Shabbat Gathering
Remote Access Only NY, United StatesJoin your fellow 20s and 30s for a pre-Shabbat cocktail hour with Aviv. This will also be a time to say thank you to Rabbinic Fellow Abi Weber, whose fellowship comes to a close in June.
Havdalah and Ma’ariv
Remote Access Only NY, United StatesJoin us on Zoom as we bring Shabbat to a close as a community.
Teen Virtual Hangout
Remote Access Only NY, United StatesJoin fellow BJ teens for a Sunday afternoon hangout on Zoom! Hangouts will range from virtual trivia, interactive games, Netflix watch parties, and more. The Zoom link will be shared in the teen email every Sunday morning, or you can email Laura Schultze.
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.
Young Families Happy Hour
It’s been too long since we’ve had the opportunity to connect with each other without the kiddos! Put the kids to bed, grab a sweet treat, a glass of wine (or whatever snack or drink you’d like), and come socialize!
Ulpan Ivrit (Intermediate)—Hebrew Language Classes
Remote Access Only NY, United StatesDo you know the aleph-bet, but aren’t sure what you’re reading? Now is your chance to restart your Hebrew practice! In this class, we will learn practical words and phrases that will help you have basic Hebrew conversation and writing skills.
Summer Fun: K-2nd Grade
Remote Access Only NY, United StatesOur Tuesday sessions will be new and exciting each week, with a mix of music, drama, art, movement, and Jewish content.