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Hai School Musi-Spiel RehearsalsCalling 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. |
4 events,
Daily Meditation with the Institute for Jewish SpiritualityJoin one of the master teachers from the Institute for Jewish Spirituality as they lead a live daily guided meditation, sharing 30 minutes of Jewish mindfulness with people from around the world. Open to all, no experience needed. 
Connections Cocktail HourJoin us for a relaxed hour with good conversation and your favorite drink. All are welcome. 
Connections Cocktail HourJoin us for a relaxed hour with good conversation and your favorite drink. |
4 events,
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Maimonides After MinyanJoin Rabbi Becca Weintraub for Maimonides after Minyan. In this class we will learn Rambam's Mishneh Torah on Shabbat in depth and begin to think about how we can integrate what we have learned this shemita year into our lives.
Daily Meditation with the Institute for Jewish SpiritualityJoin one of the master teachers from the Institute for Jewish Spirituality as they lead a live daily guided meditation, sharing 30 minutes of Jewish mindfulness with people from around the world. Open to all, no experience needed. 
Mindful Prayer HavurahWe invite you to join this havurah, led by Jonathan Silver, as we search for deeper kavannah (intention) in our prayers, ritual practice, and weekly Torah portion. 
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! |
1 event,
Daily Meditation with the Institute for Jewish SpiritualityJoin one of the master teachers from the Institute for Jewish Spirituality as they lead a live daily guided meditation, sharing 30 minutes of Jewish mindfulness with people from around the world. Open to all, no experience needed. |
3 events,
Daily Meditation with the Institute for Jewish SpiritualityJoin one of the master teachers from the Institute for Jewish Spirituality as they lead a live daily guided meditation, sharing 30 minutes of Jewish mindfulness with people from around the world. Open to all, no experience needed. 
A Taste of Talmud: Daf Yomi with Rabbi Shuli PassowDip into the world of daf yomi (daily talmud study) with this weekly look at highlights from the past weeks’ pages. All are welcome—you do not need to be studying the daily Talmud page to participate, nor do you need any prior experience studying Talmud. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information […]
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Ending Kaddish: A ConversationWhile there is an abundance of ritual surrounding the experience of grief and mourning, the ending of Kaddish is often marked by absence—by just stopping. Join Rabbi Felicia Sol to discuss potential ways to mark this moment of concluding Kaddish. |
1 event,
Daily Meditation with the Institute for Jewish SpiritualityJoin one of the master teachers from the Institute for Jewish Spirituality as they lead a live daily guided meditation, sharing 30 minutes of Jewish mindfulness with people from around the world. Open to all, no experience needed. |
1 event,
Family Havdalah on 88th and West End AvenueJoin 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. |
1 event,
Hai School Musi-Spiel RehearsalsCalling 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. |
4 events,
Daily Meditation with the Institute for Jewish SpiritualityJoin one of the master teachers from the Institute for Jewish Spirituality as they lead a live daily guided meditation, sharing 30 minutes of Jewish mindfulness with people from around the world. Open to all, no experience needed.
Connections Cocktail HourJoin us for a relaxed hour with good conversation and your favorite drink. All are welcome.
Connections Cocktail HourJoin us for a relaxed hour with good conversation and your favorite drink. |
4 events,
Daily Meditation with the Institute for Jewish SpiritualityJoin one of the master teachers from the Institute for Jewish Spirituality as they lead a live daily guided meditation, sharing 30 minutes of Jewish mindfulness with people from around the world. Open to all, no experience needed.
Mindful Prayer HavurahWe invite you to join this havurah, led by Jonathan Silver, as we search for deeper kavannah (intention) in our prayers, ritual practice, and weekly Torah portion.
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! 
From Selihot to Ne’ilah: Navigating the High Holy DaysJoin Marshall T. Meyer Rabbinic Fellows Aaron Leven and Alissa Platcow for a three-part overview of High Holy Day services and rituals, as well as an exploration of their deeper spiritual meaning. |
4 events,
Daily Meditation with the Institute for Jewish SpiritualityJoin one of the master teachers from the Institute for Jewish Spirituality as they lead a live daily guided meditation, sharing 30 minutes of Jewish mindfulness with people from around the world. Open to all, no experience needed. 
Phone Banking with Reclaim Our VoteWe are proud to join with a coalition of UWS faith communities and partner with the Reclaim our Vote Campaign (ROV) to hold phone banking sessions and help voters prepare for their primary elections in North Carolina, Georgia and Alabama.
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Welcome Back Ice Cream SocialCome say hi to the Family Life and Learning team and join us for a sweet treat as we say farewell to summer! 
In all Honesty: An Encounter with the MahzorJoin Rabbis Roly Matalon and Felicia Sol in this three-part series to encounter these prayers in all their complexity and find an authentic pathway forward. |
2 events,
Daily Meditation with the Institute for Jewish SpiritualityJoin one of the master teachers from the Institute for Jewish Spirituality as they lead a live daily guided meditation, sharing 30 minutes of Jewish mindfulness with people from around the world. Open to all, no experience needed.
A Taste of Talmud: Daf Yomi with Rabbi Shuli PassowDip into the world of daf yomi (daily talmud study) with this weekly look at highlights from the past weeks’ pages. All are welcome—you do not need to be studying the daily Talmud page to participate, nor do you need any prior experience studying Talmud. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information […] |
2 events,
Bim Bam Fall-Winter 2022Bim 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.
Daily Meditation with the Institute for Jewish SpiritualityJoin one of the master teachers from the Institute for Jewish Spirituality as they lead a live daily guided meditation, sharing 30 minutes of Jewish mindfulness with people from around the world. Open to all, no experience needed. |
0 events,
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2 events,
Hai School Musi-Spiel RehearsalsCalling 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. 
Cultivating Compassion in a Time of TeshuvahBalancing learning and guided and silent meditation, we will invite contemplative spiritual practice to root and guide us toward the High Holy Days. No previous experience with meditation or formal Jewish learning is necessary. |
4 events,
Daily Meditation with the Institute for Jewish SpiritualityJoin one of the master teachers from the Institute for Jewish Spirituality as they lead a live daily guided meditation, sharing 30 minutes of Jewish mindfulness with people from around the world. Open to all, no experience needed.
Connections Cocktail HourJoin us for a relaxed hour with good conversation and your favorite drink. All are welcome.
Connections Cocktail HourJoin us for a relaxed hour with good conversation and your favorite drink. |
5 events,
Daily Meditation with the Institute for Jewish SpiritualityJoin one of the master teachers from the Institute for Jewish Spirituality as they lead a live daily guided meditation, sharing 30 minutes of Jewish mindfulness with people from around the world. Open to all, no experience needed. 
Shirah with Shira: Fall-Winter 2022Join us for a Hebrew immersion class geared toward 3 and 4 year olds. Children will gain a sense of community rooted in Jewish tradition while gaining exposure to Israeli culture.
Mindful Prayer HavurahWe invite you to join this havurah, led by Jonathan Silver, as we search for deeper kavannah (intention) in our prayers, ritual practice, and weekly Torah portion.
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!
From Selihot to Ne’ilah: Navigating the High Holy DaysJoin Marshall T. Meyer Rabbinic Fellows Aaron Leven and Alissa Platcow for a three-part overview of High Holy Day services and rituals, as well as an exploration of their deeper spiritual meaning. |
3 events,
Daily Meditation with the Institute for Jewish SpiritualityJoin one of the master teachers from the Institute for Jewish Spirituality as they lead a live daily guided meditation, sharing 30 minutes of Jewish mindfulness with people from around the world. Open to all, no experience needed. 
M’kom Shalom: A Place of PeaceThis 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.
In all Honesty: An Encounter with the MahzorJoin Rabbis Roly Matalon and Felicia Sol in this three-part series to encounter these prayers in all their complexity and find an authentic pathway forward. |
4 events,
Daily Meditation with the Institute for Jewish SpiritualityJoin one of the master teachers from the Institute for Jewish Spirituality as they lead a live daily guided meditation, sharing 30 minutes of Jewish mindfulness with people from around the world. Open to all, no experience needed.
A Taste of Talmud: Daf Yomi with Rabbi Shuli PassowDip into the world of daf yomi (daily talmud study) with this weekly look at highlights from the past weeks’ pages. All are welcome—you do not need to be studying the daily Talmud page to participate, nor do you need any prior experience studying Talmud. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information […]
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The Family Roe in a Post Roe World: Author Josh Prager in Conversation with NPR’s Michel MartinJoin author Joshua Prager in conversation with Emmy-winning journalist Michel Martin as they examine his book through the lens of the recent Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization Supreme Court decision and consider what a post-Roe future might look like. 
Homeward Bound: An Experience of Sephardic SelihotLed by Rabbi Roly Matalon and Music Director Dan Nadel, this three-part experience features Sephardic and Mizrahi melodies and the exquisite liturgical poetry of Selihot. |
5 events,
Fall Teen RetreatThe best way to start the year—it’s our annual teen retreat! Join us at Berkshire Hills Eisenberg Camp for a Shabbat to reconnect with your BJ friends, enjoy the beautiful Berkshire mountains, and jump start an incredible year.
Bim Bam Fall-Winter 2022Bim 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.
Daily Meditation with the Institute for Jewish SpiritualityJoin one of the master teachers from the Institute for Jewish Spirituality as they lead a live daily guided meditation, sharing 30 minutes of Jewish mindfulness with people from around the world. Open to all, no experience needed.
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Aviv 20s & 30s Kabbalat Shabbat and Dinner: September 2022Join fellow 20s and 30s for Kabbalat Shabbat and dinner. After Shabbat services, we will enjoy a delicious meal, schmooze, and celebrate Shabbat together! 
Israeli Authors Discussion GroupIt's time to reconvene our Israel Book Group. We have an eclectic line up of books planned for the year, beginning in December with Sarah Blau’s propulsive psychological thriller, The Others. |
2 events,
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Selihot: Redemption, Rehabilitation, and Serving LifeAs we prepare to enter the High Holy Days, join us for an exploration of deep yearning and the possibility of redemption with Lisa R. Cohen’s 2011 documentary, Serving Life, followed by a conversation with the filmmaker. |
3 events,
Hai School Musi-Spiel RehearsalsCalling 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.
Cultivating Compassion in a Time of TeshuvahBalancing learning and guided and silent meditation, we will invite contemplative spiritual practice to root and guide us toward the High Holy Days. No previous experience with meditation or formal Jewish learning is necessary. |
4 events,
Daily Meditation with the Institute for Jewish SpiritualityJoin one of the master teachers from the Institute for Jewish Spirituality as they lead a live daily guided meditation, sharing 30 minutes of Jewish mindfulness with people from around the world. Open to all, no experience needed.
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Ya’aleh Koleinu: Melodies of the High Holy DaysJoin Hazzan Ari Priven as we prepare for the Yamim Nora'im by singing new and old melodies that you’ll hear throughout the High Holy Days at BJ.
Connections Cocktail HourJoin us for a relaxed hour with good conversation and your favorite drink. All are welcome. |
5 events,
Daily Meditation with the Institute for Jewish SpiritualityJoin one of the master teachers from the Institute for Jewish Spirituality as they lead a live daily guided meditation, sharing 30 minutes of Jewish mindfulness with people from around the world. Open to all, no experience needed.
Shirah with Shira: Fall-Winter 2022Join us for a Hebrew immersion class geared toward 3 and 4 year olds. Children will gain a sense of community rooted in Jewish tradition while gaining exposure to Israeli culture.
Mindful Prayer HavurahWe invite you to join this havurah, led by Jonathan Silver, as we search for deeper kavannah (intention) in our prayers, ritual practice, and weekly Torah portion.
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!
From Selihot to Ne’ilah: Navigating the High Holy DaysJoin Marshall T. Meyer Rabbinic Fellows Aaron Leven and Alissa Platcow for a three-part overview of High Holy Day services and rituals, as well as an exploration of their deeper spiritual meaning. |
3 events,
Daily Meditation with the Institute for Jewish SpiritualityJoin one of the master teachers from the Institute for Jewish Spirituality as they lead a live daily guided meditation, sharing 30 minutes of Jewish mindfulness with people from around the world. Open to all, no experience needed.
Phone Banking with Reclaim Our VoteWe are proud to join with a coalition of UWS faith communities and partner with the Reclaim our Vote Campaign (ROV) to hold phone banking sessions and help voters prepare for their primary elections in North Carolina, Georgia and Alabama.
In all Honesty: An Encounter with the MahzorJoin Rabbis Roly Matalon and Felicia Sol in this three-part series to encounter these prayers in all their complexity and find an authentic pathway forward. |
3 events,
Daily Meditation with the Institute for Jewish SpiritualityJoin one of the master teachers from the Institute for Jewish Spirituality as they lead a live daily guided meditation, sharing 30 minutes of Jewish mindfulness with people from around the world. Open to all, no experience needed.
A Taste of Talmud: Daf Yomi with Rabbi Shuli PassowDip into the world of daf yomi (daily talmud study) with this weekly look at highlights from the past weeks’ pages. All are welcome—you do not need to be studying the daily Talmud page to participate, nor do you need any prior experience studying Talmud. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information […]
Homeward Bound: An Experience of Sephardic SelihotLed by Rabbi Roly Matalon and Music Director Dan Nadel, this three-part experience features Sephardic and Mizrahi melodies and the exquisite liturgical poetry of Selihot. |
2 events,
Bim Bam Fall-Winter 2022Bim 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.
Daily Meditation with the Institute for Jewish SpiritualityJoin one of the master teachers from the Institute for Jewish Spirituality as they lead a live daily guided meditation, sharing 30 minutes of Jewish mindfulness with people from around the world. Open to all, no experience needed. |
1 event,
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Mini Golf with 7th Grade HaverimJoin your 7th grade cohort for Havdalah and Mini Golf at Manhattan’s only 18-hole miniature golf course! This 13,000 square foot, 18-hole professional-grade course features waterfalls, streams, a pond, foot bridges, sand traps and even a cave. |
3 events,
Hai School Musi-Spiel RehearsalsCalling 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.
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Erev Rosh Hashanah Evening Service (First Day)Join us for Erev Rosh Hashanah services, as we begin the High Holy Days.
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Aviv Erev Rosh Hashanah Cocktail HourLet’s toast to the New Year! Join the Aviv community for sips and bites following first night Rosh Hashanah services. |
7 events,
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Rosh Hashanah Morning Services (First Day)Join us for Rosh Hashanah Morning Services. This service will be held in person in the BJ sanctuary and Jazz at Lincoln Center for members in good standing.
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Rosh Hashanah Morning Services (First Day): Early Childhood Families (birth-5)Join us for Rosh Hashanah Early Childhood services led by our Artist in Residence Shira Averbuch. This service will be held in person outdoors at West End Avenue for members in good standing—click here for more information about how to register. This service will also be streamed on the BJ Livestream and Family Life and Learning Facebook page.
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Rosh Hashanah Morning Services (First Day): Families (6+)Join us for Rosh Hashanah Morning Services for member families in good standing.
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Rosh Hashanah Evening Services (Second Day)Join us for Rosh Hashanah services, as immerse ourselves in the High Holy Days. 
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.
Connections Cocktail HourJoin us for a relaxed hour with good conversation and your favorite drink. All are welcome. |
5 events,
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Rosh Hashanah Morning Services (Second Day)Join us for Rosh Hashanah Morning Services. This service will be held in person in the BJ sanctuary for members in good standing.
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Rosh Hashanah Mindfulness ServiceLed by Rabbi Shuli Passow, Rabbi Marc Margolius, and Cantor David Mintz, this service is meditative, soul-stirring, and deeply powerful. Each of us is invited to engage in a personal way, supported by the beautiful melodies of the season.
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Rosh Hashanah Morning Services (Second Day): Early Childhood Families (Birth-5)Join us for Rosh Hashanah Early Childhood services led by our Artist in Residence Shira Averbuch. This service will be held in person outdoors at West End Avenue for members in good standing—click here for more information about how to register. This service will also be streamed on the BJ Livestream and Family Life and Learning Facebook page.
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Rosh Hashanah Morning Services (Second Day): Families (6+)Join us for Rosh Hashanah Morning Services for member families in good standing.
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! |
1 event,
Daily Meditation with the Institute of Jewish SpiritualityJoin one of the master teachers from the Institute for Jewish Spirituality as they lead a live daily guided meditation, sharing 30 minutes of Jewish mindfulness with people from around the world. Open to all, no experience needed. |
3 events,
Daily Meditation with the Institute of Jewish SpiritualityJoin one of the master teachers from the Institute for Jewish Spirituality as they lead a live daily guided meditation, sharing 30 minutes of Jewish mindfulness with people from around the world. Open to all, no experience needed.
A Taste of Talmud: Daf Yomi with Rabbi Shuli PassowDip into the world of daf yomi (daily talmud study) with this weekly look at highlights from the past weeks’ pages. All are welcome—you do not need to be studying the daily Talmud page to participate, nor do you need any prior experience studying Talmud. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information […]
Homeward Bound: An Experience of Sephardic SelihotLed by Rabbi Roly Matalon and Music Director Dan Nadel, this three-part experience features Sephardic and Mizrahi melodies and the exquisite liturgical poetry of Selihot. |
2 events,
Bim Bam Fall-Winter 2022Bim 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.
Daily Meditation with the Institute of Jewish SpiritualityJoin one of the master teachers from the Institute for Jewish Spirituality as they lead a live daily guided meditation, sharing 30 minutes of Jewish mindfulness with people from around the world. Open to all, no experience needed. |
1 event,
Family Havdalah on 88th and West End AvenueJoin 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. |