Week of Events
Israel Film Center Festival
Join us for the 8th Annual Israel Film Center Festival! Check out the new exciting movies this year and use the discount code exclusively for our followers, BJ20, for 25% off.
Teen Virtual Hangout
Teen Virtual Hangout
Join 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
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.
Young Families Happy Hour
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
Ulpan Ivrit (Intermediate)—Hebrew Language Classes
Do 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
Summer Fun: K-2nd Grade
Our 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
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.
Celebration of Community
Celebration of Community
Join us for a community-wide celebration for all generations, as we affirm the strength of the deep communal connection that has been sustaining us so powerfully during this time.
LGBTQIA+ Stories at Minyan
LGBTQIA+ Stories at Minyan
LGBTQ+ 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.
CANCELED: Constrained Care
CANCELED: Constrained Care
A support meeting for those unable to care for loved ones due to COVID-19. This meeting is open to all, though space is limited and priority will be given to BJ members.
“In the Mirror” Lunch and Learn with Rabbi Roly Matalon
“In the Mirror” Lunch and Learn with Rabbi Roly Matalon
In 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 […]
Music with Michael Harlow (All Ages)
Music with Michael Harlow (All Ages)
Join us every week as we sing our favorite BJ songs with Michael Harlow.
CANCELLED: Chair Yoga and Meditation with Julie Wilcox
CANCELLED: Chair Yoga and Meditation with Julie Wilcox
Julie Wilcox, founder of The Julie Wilcox Method and co-founder of ISHTA Yoga, will guide you through a thoughtfully sequenced session of breathing, chair yoga, and meditation.
Bedtime Story and Shema
Bedtime Story and Shema
At 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
Virtual Bar Trivia with Aviv 20s and 30s
Virtual Bar Trivia with Aviv 20s and 30s
Looking to hang out with friends during this time of physical distancing? Miss going to your weekly bar trivia? Join your fellow 20s and 30s every Thursday for virtual happy hour with Aviv!
Jewish Attitudes to the “Other”
Jewish Attitudes to the “Other”
"For in the Image of God Was Adam Created." Join this online learning with Rabbi Chaim Seidler-Feller, exploring xenophobic bias vs. expansive inclusion in the Judaic tradition. Register now.
Summer Bim Bam
Summer Bim Bam
Bim 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.
Minha
Minha
Join us in virtual community for the afternoon prayer service before we prepare to enter Shabbat.