Meditative Healing Circle
Whether 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.
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ELULmination CohortAll BJ members are invited to join one of our ELULmination Groups, to collectively explore the powerful themes of the Waze into Light resources that will guide us through the season, led by Rabbinic Fellow Deborah Sacks Mintz.
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How to Make Amends: the Case for Reparations in the Face of Mass InjusticeJoin us for a learning session with BJ Board member Gideon Taylor that will detail the struggle for reparations for Holocaust victims, as well as the issues surrounding efforts to secure reparations for slavery and other mass injustices.
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Mindfulness for the New YearJoin meditation teacher Yael Shy, BJ's Rabbi Shuli Passow, and fellow 20s and 30s for a workshop using Jewish wisdom and mindfulness meditation to prepare our hearts and souls for Rosh Hashanah and the year ahead. |
1 event,
Waze into the High Holy DaysGet rooted into the themes of our season—illuminated through the Waze into Light resources—with weekly text-based learning with Rabbis Roly Matalon and Felicia Sol. Join for one or all of these Tuesday one-hour sessions. |
2 events,
ELULmination Drop-in GroupsAs we collectively prepare for the Yamim Nora’im this year, exploring the Waze to the Light resources that will guide us through the season, we are excited to introduce an opportunity for BJ community members to go deeper. All BJ members are invited to join one of our ELULmination Groups, to come together virtually to […] 
Ya’aleh Koleinu: Melodies of the Yamim Nora’imJoin Hazzan Ari Priven after evening minyan for a chance to sing some of our favorite BJ melodies from the Yamim Nora’im. Bring an open heart and a full voice, as we lift up one another through the power of song. |
3 events,
The Institute for Jewish Spirituality Shofar ProjectJourney through Elul with the Institute for Jewish Spirituality's Shofar Project in a special processing cohort for BJ members, led by Marvin Israelow. Each week will focus on a different aspect of awakening and renewal, through meditation, text study, and yoga.
ELULmination Drop-in GroupsAs we collectively prepare for the Yamim Nora’im this year, exploring the Waze to the Light resources that will guide us through the season, we are excited to introduce an opportunity for BJ community members to go deeper. All BJ members are invited to join one of our ELULmination Groups, to come together virtually to […]
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Kadima@BJ Town HallJoin us for a back-to-school Town Hall to learn more and ask questions about our Fall virtual plans. |
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Bim Bam Fall 2020Bim 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. |
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Hebrew Speaking HavurahThe 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!
Meditative Healing CircleWhether 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. |
1 event,
ELULmination CohortAll BJ members are invited to join one of our ELULmination Groups, to collectively explore the powerful themes of the Waze into Light resources that will guide us through the season, led by Rabbinic Fellow Deborah Sacks Mintz. |
3 events,
Waze into the High Holy DaysGet rooted into the themes of our season—illuminated through the Waze into Light resources—with weekly text-based learning with Rabbis Roly Matalon and Felicia Sol. Join for one or all of these Tuesday one-hour sessions. 
Turnout Tuesdays with Reclaim our VoteEvery year, eligible voters of color are being purged from voter rolls at a much higher rate than white voters. Every other Tuesday, we will be phone banking to offer crucial information to make sure all our votes count.
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Spiritual Preparation for the ElectionUsing text sources, Rabbi David Ellenson, Gabriel Barnett, and BJ Board member Karen Adler will discuss key issues for this election cycle and the imperative from our religious tradition to fully engage in the electoral process. |
2 events,
ELULmination Drop-in GroupsAs we collectively prepare for the Yamim Nora’im this year, exploring the Waze to the Light resources that will guide us through the season, we are excited to introduce an opportunity for BJ community members to go deeper. All BJ members are invited to join one of our ELULmination Groups, to come together virtually to […]
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Annual Meeting 2020All current BJ members are invited to the 2020 Annual Meeting, which will be held by Zoom video conference and by teleconference. |
5 events,
The Institute for Jewish Spirituality Shofar ProjectJourney through Elul with the Institute for Jewish Spirituality's Shofar Project in a special processing cohort for BJ members, led by Marvin Israelow. Each week will focus on a different aspect of awakening and renewal, through meditation, text study, and yoga.
ELULmination Drop-in GroupsAs we collectively prepare for the Yamim Nora’im this year, exploring the Waze to the Light resources that will guide us through the season, we are excited to introduce an opportunity for BJ community members to go deeper. All BJ members are invited to join one of our ELULmination Groups, to come together virtually to […]
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Round Challah Baking for the New YearTake part in the tradition of baking round challah for Rosh Hashanah with BJ member Katja Goldman and Rachel Ringler. Register now to receive the recipe and ingredient list, and then join us for a zoom baking experience!
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BJ in Brooklyn: An Elul Night MusicCalling all Brooklynite BJ members! Join us for an outdoor, in-person front porch concert at the home of a BJ member in Central Brooklyn. All seating will be outdoors, distanced, and attendees must wear a mask. Limited Capacity!
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A Night of RemembranceAs we approach the Yamim Nora'im, BJ Social Worker Jane Blumenstein and Hazzan Ari Priven will lead a bereavement group for those who are experiencing the High Holy Days without a loved one for the first (or second, or third) time. |
3 events,
Bim Bam Fall 2020Bim 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. 
Shabbat Family JamJoin us on the second Friday of every month for a Pre-Shabbat Family sing-along. Our own Michael Harlow, Rachel Barnehama and Michael Witman will lead us in some of our favorite Shabbat tunes. |
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Teen Virtual HangoutJoin 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 CircleWhether 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.
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Sounds of the ShofarThe Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan and Base MNHTN present Sounds of the Shofar: A Virtual Concert, featuring Rabbi Felicia Sol and Rabbinic Fellow Deborah Sacks Mintz along with other New York City's rabbis, cantors, comedians, and musicians. Celebrate Rosh Hashanah 5781! |
3 events,
Mahzor in the MorningJoin Rabbi Shuli Passow and Rabbinic Fellow Deborah Sacks Mintz for two High Holy Days workshops to explore the liturgy, customs, and melodies of the Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur services. No prior knowledge required.
ELULmination CohortAll BJ members are invited to join one of our ELULmination Groups, to collectively explore the powerful themes of the Waze into Light resources that will guide us through the season, led by Rabbinic Fellow Deborah Sacks Mintz.
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The Joy of Holidays, the Pain of Loss: A Moment for Support and CommunityJoin Grace Gleason, BJ's new rabbinic fellow and Mandi Zucker, founder and president of Inner Harbor for a supportive session about grief and the holidays for young adults in their 20s, 30s, and 40s. |
1 event,
Waze into the High Holy DaysGet rooted into the themes of our season—illuminated through the Waze into Light resources—with weekly text-based learning with Rabbis Roly Matalon and Felicia Sol. Join for one or all of these Tuesday one-hour sessions. |
4 events,
ELULmination Drop-in GroupsAs we collectively prepare for the Yamim Nora’im this year, exploring the Waze to the Light resources that will guide us through the season, we are excited to introduce an opportunity for BJ community members to go deeper. All BJ members are invited to join one of our ELULmination Groups, to come together virtually to […]
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Transforming our Homes and Ourselves for HolinessJoin Cantor Dave Mintz for an exploration of how can we prepare to experience the holiest of days from our living rooms, learning simple and practical tips for transforming spaces in our homes into a makom kadosh (holy space).
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Total Request Live with Michael Harlow: High Holy Day EditionHow do you prepare for the holidays? Join Stephanie Bromberg and Mira Cohen, your Jewish Life Coordinators, and Michael Harlow, our music educator, for all the ways you can prepare for this different year! This event is for teens.
Ya’aleh Koleinu: Melodies of the Yamim Nora’imJoin Hazzan Ari Priven after evening minyan for a chance to sing some of our favorite BJ melodies from the Yamim Nora’im. Bring an open heart and a full voice, as we lift up one another through the power of song. |
4 events,
The Institute for Jewish Spirituality Shofar ProjectJourney through Elul with the Institute for Jewish Spirituality's Shofar Project in a special processing cohort for BJ members, led by Marvin Israelow. Each week will focus on a different aspect of awakening and renewal, through meditation, text study, and yoga.
ELULmination Drop-in GroupsAs we collectively prepare for the Yamim Nora’im this year, exploring the Waze to the Light resources that will guide us through the season, we are excited to introduce an opportunity for BJ community members to go deeper. All BJ members are invited to join one of our ELULmination Groups, to come together virtually to […]
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Mahzor MixologyJoin BJ Member Rina Goldberg for a tutorial on making a unique Rosh Hashanah cocktail to start of the year with a l’chayim! Register now to receive an ingredient list for the cocktail we’ll be making together.
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30s and 40s Pre Rosh Hashanah Happy HourJoin us following BJ member Rina Goldberg's Mazor Mixology Class, for a happy hour with fellow 30s and 40s. Enjoy a moment to relax and socialize, as we toast to a sweet new year! |
3 events,
Bim Bam Fall 2020Bim 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.
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Rosh Hashanah I Young Family Services (0-Pre K)Children ages 5 and under can join us Rosh Hashanah morning for a service led by our Artist in Residence Shira Averbauch. Families will enjoy an interactive virtual experience with singing, dancing, and stories.
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Rosh Hashanah I Young Family Services (K-2nd grade)Children in Kindergarten- 2nd Grade are invited to join us Rosh Hashanah morning for services with Michelle Geisler. Families can enjoy a spiritual service with singing, dancing, and short stories.
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Rosh Hashanah Family Services (2nd Grade and Older)On Rosh Hashanah morning, for children in second grade and above, we invite you to join Rabbis Anne Ebersman, and teen service leaders from our community, for this unique service is filled with spirit, intention, and learning for families.
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Rosh Hashanah II Young Family Services (0-Pre K)Children ages 5 and under can join us Rosh Hashanah morning for a service led by our Artist in Residence Shira Averbauch. Families will enjoy an interactive virtual experience with singing, dancing, and stories.
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Mindfulness Service for Rosh HashanahLed by Rabbi Shuli Passow, Rabbi Marc Margolius and Cantor David Mintz, this service is meditative and soul-stirring, inviting us to engage with the day in a personal way, supported by the beautiful melodies of the season.
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Rosh Hashanah II Young Family Services (K-2nd grade)Children in Kindergarten- 2nd Grade are invited to join us Rosh Hashanah morning for services with Michelle Geisler. Families can enjoy a spiritual service with singing, dancing, and short stories.
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UWS Shofarot on BroadwayHear the Shofar this Rosh Hashanah in a way unlike ever before, when members of the Upper West Side Jewish community will be blowing shofar on each block of Broadway—from 65th Street all the way up to Cathedral Parkway.
Meditative Healing CircleWhether 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. |
1 event,
ELULmination CohortAll BJ members are invited to join one of our ELULmination Groups, to collectively explore the powerful themes of the Waze into Light resources that will guide us through the season, led by Rabbinic Fellow Deborah Sacks Mintz. |
2 events,
Turnout Tuesdays with Reclaim our VoteEvery year, eligible voters of color are being purged from voter rolls at a much higher rate than white voters. Every other Tuesday, we will be phone banking to offer crucial information to make sure all our votes count.
Waze into the High Holy DaysGet rooted into the themes of our season—illuminated through the Waze into Light resources—with weekly text-based learning with Rabbis Roly Matalon and Felicia Sol. Join for one or all of these Tuesday one-hour sessions. |
3 events,
ELULmination Drop-in GroupsAs we collectively prepare for the Yamim Nora’im this year, exploring the Waze to the Light resources that will guide us through the season, we are excited to introduce an opportunity for BJ community members to go deeper. All BJ members are invited to join one of our ELULmination Groups, to come together virtually to […]
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How Tefillah, Teshuvah and Tzedakah Leads Us Towards an Anti-Racist SocietyCome together as a teen community to explore how these important values can help us this year on our journey to create a more anti-racist society. This event is for teens only.
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A Common Bond: The Values of BJ & AJWS & Taking Action TogetherWhat do BJ and American Jewish World Service have in common? There’s a decades long history of shared leadership between these two extraordinary institutions. Together we we will examine international human rights through an AJWS and BJ Jewish lens. |
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Mahzor in the MorningJoin Rabbi Shuli Passow and Rabbinic Fellow Deborah Sacks Mintz for two High Holy Days workshops to explore the liturgy, customs, and melodies of the Rosh Hashana and Yom Kippur services. No prior knowledge required.
ELULmination Drop-in GroupsAs we collectively prepare for the Yamim Nora’im this year, exploring the Waze to the Light resources that will guide us through the season, we are excited to introduce an opportunity for BJ community members to go deeper. All BJ members are invited to join one of our ELULmination Groups, to come together virtually to […]
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Tashlikh with AvivJoin us for an in-person, physically-distanced tashlikh with fellow 20s and 30s BJ members! Location provided following registration. |
2 events,
Bim Bam Fall 2020Bim 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. |
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Arts and Social JusticeJoin 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. |
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20s, 30s, and 40s Pre-Yom Kippur GatheringJoin us virtually for some community and intention as we prepare for Yom Kippur. Don't forget to bring some food and plenty of water!
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Family Kol Nidre ServicesOn Yom Kippur evening, we invite children in second grade and above to join Rabbis Anne Ebersman, and teen service leaders from our community for this unique service is filled with spirit, intention, and learning for families.
Meditative Healing CircleWhether 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.
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Yom Kippur Young Family Services (0-Pre K)Children ages 5 and under can join us Yom Kippur morning for a service led by our Artist in Residence Shira Averbauch. Families will enjoy an interactive virtual experience with singing, dancing, and stories.
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Yom Kippur Morning ServiceJoin us Monday morning for our Yom Kippur morning service. Yizkor is scheduled for 12:00PM.
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Yom Kippur Family Services (2nd Grade and Older)On Yom Kippur morning, for children in second grade and above, we invite you to join Rabbis Anne Ebersman, and teen service leaders from our community, for this unique service is filled with spirit, intention, and learning for families.
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Yom Kippur Meditation for Teens (In-Person)Join the BJ Teens for an in-person Yom Kippur Meditation in Central Park. Location will be shared after registration. Registration closes Sept 24 at 4PM.
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Yom Kippur Young Family Services (K-2nd grade)Children in Kindergarten- 2nd Grade are invited to join us Yom Kippur morning for services with Michelle Geisler. Families can enjoy a spiritual service with singing, dancing, and short stories.
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Teen Cohort Learning Series (Graduating Year 2021-2022)Join your grade for an empowering year of cohort learning through monthly sessions featuring subjects chosen by teen representatives from each grade cohort; such as Israel, antisemitism, race, Holocaust education, and what it means to be a Jew today.
$180
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Teen Cohort Learning Series (Graduating Year 2023-2024)Join your grade for an empowering year of cohort learning through monthly sessions featuring subjects chosen by Teen Representatives from each grade cohort; such as Israel, Anti-Semitism, Race, Holocaust education, and what it means to be a Jew today.
$180
Teen Cohort Learning Series (Graduating Year 2025)Join your grade for an empowering year of cohort learning through monthly sessions featuring subjects chosen by Teen Representatives from each grade cohort; such as Israel, Anti-Semitism, Race, Holocaust education, and what it means to be a Jew today.
$180
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3 events,
Bim Bam Fall 2020Bim 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.
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Sukkot Shabbat Morning ServicesJoin us Saturday morning for Shabbat and the first day of Sukkot services.
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Sukkot I Family ServicesFamilies are invited to join us for Sukkot morning services with Shira Averbuch. Families will enjoy a spiritual service with singing, movement, and story.
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