Mindfulness Prayer Practice Group
Remote Access Only NY, United StatesWe invite you to join this group, led by Jonathan Silver, as we search for deeper kavannah (intention) in our prayers, ritual practice, and weekly Torah portion.
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Minha (Yom Hazikaron and Yom Ha’atzma-ut)
Remote Access Only NY, United StatesJoin us in virtual community for Minha (the afternoon service), incorporating elements of Yom Hazikaron and Yom Ha’atzma-ut. As we maintain a collective spiritual practice, please join us in supporting all those in our midst who are saying Kaddish.
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Introduction to Judaism
Rabbi Rachel Cowan Chapel 270 West 89th Street, New York, NY, United StatesCurious about Judaism, considering conversion, or seeking deeper understanding? Join Rabbinic Fellow Joe Blumberg for a weekly in-person course exploring core concepts, theology, prayer, and practice—no experience necessary. Discover community, meaning, and your unique Jewish path.
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Shaharit (Yom Ha’atzma-ut)
Rabbi Rachel Cowan Chapel 270 West 89th Street, New York, NY, United StatesJoin us at morning minyan as we commemorate Yom Ha’atzma-ut. Develop a daily Jewish practice, meet new people in an intimate setting, and help us make a minyan so our members can say kaddish for their loved ones.
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Minha (Online)
Remote Access Only NY, United StatesJoin us in virtual community for Minha (the afternoon service) including Pirkei Avot. As we maintain a collective spiritual practice, please join us in supporting all those in our midst who are saying Kaddish.
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Ma Ahavti Toratekha: Torah in Rabbi Roly Matalon’s Honor with Rabbi Marcelo Bronstein
Remote Access Only NY, United StatesThis week in our series honoring Rabbi Roly Matalon’s 40 years of leadership, we welcome Rabbi Marcelo Bronstein for a teaching titled Ezer Kenegdo: A Helper Who Confronts—exploring Torah in the spirit of the depth, curiosity, and spiritual seriousness that have shaped Roly’s rabbinate.
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Who Are “We?” Rethinking Jewish Identity, Community, & Belonging
Location given after registrationWho gets to belong in Jewish life—and who decides? Join Senior Rabbinic Fellow Joe Blumberg to explore some surprising Jewish texts and fresh perspectives. Part of a new series with Aviv and Base UWS for those in their 20s and 30s.
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Shaharit
Rabbi Rachel Cowan Chapel 270 West 89th Street, New York, NY, United StatesDevelop a daily Jewish practice and help us make a minyan so our members can say kaddish for their loved ones. Join us in person Monday through Friday and other special days with Torah reading, and every day on Zoom.
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In the Mirror: Lunch and Learn with Rabbi Roly Matalon
Remote Access Only NY, United StatesWe will continue our close reading of short stories about the lives, struggles, and concerns of the Talmudic rabbis; in order to uncover deeper layers of our own selves, and to become better equipped to wrestle with our human nature.
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A Taste of Talmud: Daf Yomi with Rabbi Shuli Passow
Remote Access Only NY, United StatesDip into the world of daf yomi (daily Talmud study) with this weekly look at highlights from the past week’s pages. All are welcome—you do not need any prior experience studying Talmud.
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Minha (Online)
Remote Access Only NY, United StatesJoin us in virtual community for Minha (the afternoon service) including Pirkei Avot. As we maintain a collective spiritual practice, please join us in supporting all those in our midst who are saying Kaddish.
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Looking Back at 40 Years of Leadership: Roly in Conversation with David Litt
Sanctuary 257 West 88th Street, New York, NY, United StatesRabbi Roly Matalon joins former Obama speechwriter David Litt to reflect on 40 years of visionary leadership at BJ—revisiting pivotal moments, bold ideas, and the relationships that helped shape the community into the vibrant spiritual home it is today.
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Shaharit
Rabbi Rachel Cowan Chapel 270 West 89th Street, New York, NY, United StatesDevelop a daily Jewish practice and help us make a minyan so our members can say kaddish for their loved ones. Join us in person Monday through Friday and other special days with Torah reading, and every day on Zoom.
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Parashat Hashavua with Rabbinic Fellow Iliana Brodsky
Remote Access Only NY, United StatesJoin BJ Rabbinic Fellow, Iliana Brodsky, for weekly parashah (torah portion) study following Friday morning minyan. We will study challenges in the text whether textual, moral, or theological.
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Early Childhood Retreat
Eisner Camp 53 Brookside Rd, Great Barrington, MA, United StatesExperience Shabbat in community with other families by enjoying a weekend of learning, fun-filled activities, and time in nature. This weekend is a great opportunity to connect with old friends, meet new families, and make meaningful memories together.
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Kabbalat Shabbat
Sanctuary 257 West 88th Street, New York, NY, United StatesJoin us on Friday nights for a joyful Kabbalat Shabbat service infused with uplifting melodies from across the Jewish world, brought to life by our extraordinary musicians and deepened by the wisdom of our tradition.
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Community Shabbat Dinner with BJ Rabbinic Fellowship Alumni
Community House - 3rd Floor 270 West 89th Street, New York, NY, United StatesWelcoming Rabbinic Fellowship alumni from across the country for a meaningful Shabbat honoring Rabbi Roly Matalon’s lasting impact as a mentor—shaping generations of rabbis through Torah, integrity, creativity, and a deep love of community.
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Shabbat Morning Services
Sanctuary 257 West 88th Street, New York, NY, United StatesShabbat morning services at BJ — join us in person or online. All welcome.
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Elementary School Shabbat Morning Services
Reception Room 270 West 89th Street, New York, NY, United StatesJoin us every Saturday morning for a lively and engaging Shabbat service designed for kids in grades 1-6, led by one of our music educators, Phoebe Eskovitz and Matt Arons. We look forward to seeing you there!
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Post-Kiddush Conversation with BJ Rabbinic Fellowship Alumni
Sanctuary 257 West 88th Street, New York, NY, United StatesHear from our Rabbinic Fellowship Alumni as they reflect on the impact of Roly's rabbinic mentorship, how it has influenced their paths, and the ways his presence continues to guide their work and lives.
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Aviv Book Club
Rabbi Rachel Cowan Chapel 270 West 89th Street, New York, NY, United StatesJoin Aviv’s 20s & 30s book club to read and talk about Long Island Compromise by Taffy Brodesser-Akner. We’ll come together to connect, share ideas, and dig into what the book brings up for us.
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Arvit and Havdalah
Remote Access Only NY, United StatesJoin us in virtual community for Arvit (the evening service), as we maintain a collective spiritual practice while supporting all those in our midst who are saying Kaddish. We will conclude with havdalah and end Shabbat together as a community.
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Shaharit (Online)
Remote Access Only NY, United StatesDevelop a daily Jewish practice and help us make a minyan so our members can say kaddish for their loved ones. Join us in person Monday through Friday and other special days with Torah reading, and every day on Zoom.
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Indivisible? The Challenges of Jewish Peoplehood
Congregation Rodeph Sholom 7 West 83rd Street, New York, NY, United StatesHow wide is the tent of Jewish peoplehood? Is being a “good Jew” dependent on your: Beliefs? Practices? Affiliations? Connection to Israel? Explore the complex identity of the Jewish people with Rabbi Ben Spratt, Rabbi Leon Morris, and Nechama Goldman Barash.
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Minha (Online)
Remote Access Only NY, United StatesJoin us in virtual community for Minha (the afternoon service) including Pirkei Avot. As we maintain a collective spiritual practice, please join us in supporting all those in our midst who are saying Kaddish.
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Shaharit
Rabbi Rachel Cowan Chapel 270 West 89th Street, New York, NY, United StatesDevelop a daily Jewish practice and help us make a minyan so our members can say kaddish for their loved ones. Join us in person Monday through Friday and other special days with Torah reading, and every day on Zoom.
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Minha (Online)
Remote Access Only NY, United StatesJoin us in virtual community for Minha (the afternoon service) including Pirkei Avot. As we maintain a collective spiritual practice, please join us in supporting all those in our midst who are saying Kaddish.
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The Great Divide: American Jews and Israel Today
Streicker Center 1 E 65th Street, New York, NY, United StatesFor decades, American Jews embraced Israel, celebrating its achievements and contributing billions. Recent Gaza war tensions reveal generational fractures, declining emotional attachment, and sharp criticism. What does this mean for the future? Bret Stephens and Jeremy Ben-Ami discuss paths forward.
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Connections Cocktail Hour
Remote Access Only NY, United StatesJoin us for a relaxed hour with good conversation and your favorite drink. All are welcome.
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Shaharit
Rabbi Rachel Cowan Chapel 270 West 89th Street, New York, NY, United StatesDevelop a daily Jewish practice and help us make a minyan so our members can say kaddish for their loved ones. Join us in person Monday through Friday and other special days with Torah reading, and every day on Zoom.
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Shirah with Shira
Rabbi Rachel Cowan Chapel 270 West 89th Street, New York, NY, United StatesJoin our Hebrew immersion class for 3- and 4-year-olds with Shira Averbuch. Through music, stories, and movement, children and caregivers build community, explore Jewish traditions, and experience Israeli culture in a fun, engaging environment.
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Mindfulness Prayer Practice Group
Remote Access Only NY, United StatesWe invite you to join this group, led by Jonathan Silver, as we search for deeper kavannah (intention) in our prayers, ritual practice, and weekly Torah portion.
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Minha (Online)
Remote Access Only NY, United StatesJoin us in virtual community for Minha (the afternoon service) including Pirkei Avot. As we maintain a collective spiritual practice, please join us in supporting all those in our midst who are saying Kaddish.
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Introduction to Judaism
Rabbi Rachel Cowan Chapel 270 West 89th Street, New York, NY, United StatesCurious about Judaism, considering conversion, or seeking deeper understanding? Join Rabbinic Fellow Joe Blumberg for a weekly in-person course exploring core concepts, theology, prayer, and practice—no experience necessary. Discover community, meaning, and your unique Jewish path.