Week of Events
Hai School Musi-Spiel Rehearsals
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.
Torah of Israel: Shemita in Eretz Yisrael
Torah of Israel: Shemita in Eretz Yisrael
Join us for a Sunday morning learning program following Morning Minyan. This month, Prof. Yehudah Mirsky will give a shiur (teaching) on “Rav Kook and Shemitah in Eretz Yisrael”.
BJ Teen Tzedek Project Meetup
BJ Teen Tzedek Project Meetup
Join the BJ Teens in planning the steps for this year's BJ Teen Tzedek Project, focusing on homelessness and housing insecurity.
Children’s Coat Drive for Afghan Refugee Families at Fort Dix
Children’s Coat Drive for Afghan Refugee Families at Fort Dix
We are joining the Synagogue Coalition on the Refugee & Immigration Crisis and the Westchester Jewish Coalition for Immigration to help collect 500 children's winter coats, as well as black or brown hair dye.
Connections Cocktail Hour
Connections Cocktail Hour
Join us for a relaxed hour with good conversation and your favorite drink. All are welcome.
Mishnah After Minyan
Mishnah After Minyan
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.
“Soul Food: A Taste of the World to Come” Lunch and Learn with Rabbi Felicia Sol
“Soul Food: A Taste of the World to Come” Lunch and Learn with Rabbi Felicia Sol
In this year of shemita (sabbatical year), we will study rabbinic and hassidic texts on Shabbat, opening up a doorway to the 25 hour taste of the world to come. No previous textual experience necessary.
Shirah with Shira
Shirah with Shira
Join us for a Hebrew immersion class geared toward children 3- and 4-years old. Shira Averbuch will lead children with their parents and caregivers in music, stories, and movement rooted in Jewish tradition, while providing exposure to Israeli culture.
BJ Theater Company Purim Spiel Auditions
BJ Theater Company Purim Spiel Auditions
It's time for the BJ Theater Company's annual Purim Spiel. Each year, we produce a splashy, spectacular Spiel with a fun-filled theme. This show is open to age 5-eighth graders, and no previous theater experience is necessary.
Introduction to Judaism
Introduction to Judaism
This course offers an overview of the core beliefs, practices, and history of Judaism and the Jewish people, for both those just beginning to explore Jewish life and those who would like to participate more fully in the Jewish community.
Ivrit Live (Virtual Hebrew Lessons)
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!
Children’s Coat Drive for Afghan Refugee Families at Fort Dix
Children’s Coat Drive for Afghan Refugee Families at Fort Dix
We are joining the Synagogue Coalition on the Refugee & Immigration Crisis and the Westchester Jewish Coalition for Immigration to help collect 500 children's winter coats, as well as black or brown hair dye.
Hadar’s Rising Song Intensive
Hadar’s Rising Song Intensive
Join us for this year’s Rising Song Intensive. Led by Deborah Sacks Mintz, Joey Weisenberg, and a team of musicians, this two-day program is designed for folks of all backgrounds to create a space for musical expression, learning, and community.
Israeli Politics Discussion Group
Israeli Politics Discussion Group
BJ members are invited to participate in a discussion group focused on Israeli politics. Together, we'll explore how Israeli politics work, what the checks and balances are, who pulls the strings, and what the costs are.
Hadar’s Rising Song Intensive
Hadar’s Rising Song Intensive
Join us for this year’s Rising Song Intensive. Led by Deborah Sacks Mintz, Joey Weisenberg, and a team of musicians, this two-day program is designed for folks of all backgrounds to create a space for musical expression, learning, and community.
“In the Mirror” Zoom Lunch and Learn with Rabbi Roly Matalon
“In the Mirror” Zoom Lunch and Learn with Rabbi Roly Matalon
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.
Joey Weisenberg and the Hadar Ensemble, Live in Concert
Joey Weisenberg and the Hadar Ensemble, Live in Concert
Join us for a night of uplifting and spiritual music as Joey Weisenberg and the Hadar Ensemble perform live from the BJ Sanctuary.