BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//B'nai Jeshurun - ECPv6.17.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:B'nai Jeshurun X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://bj.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for B'nai Jeshurun REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20200308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20201101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20210314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20211107T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20220313T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20221106T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210713T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210713T203000 DTSTAMP:20201027T200322Z CREATED:20201020T205355Z LAST-MODIFIED:20201027T200322Z UID:10003639-1626202800-1626208200@bj.org SUMMARY:Ivrit Live (Virtual Hebrew Lessons) DESCRIPTION:Come join other BJ members in learning Ivrit (Hebrew) live and online. Our seven week Hebrew course meets weekly on Tuesdays\, and 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! A link to a short assessment will be sent to you to determine which class you should be in. A minimum of six participants is required for each class. \nRegister Now\nIf anyone finds the cost financially difficult please contact our Director of Israel Engagement\, Abir Maliyanker. URL:https://bj.org/event/ivrit-live-virtual-hebrew-lessons/2021-07-13/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bj.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/1905-0425-1.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="B'nai Jeshurun":MAILTO:info@bj.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210713T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210713T174500 DTSTAMP:20210526T153454Z CREATED:20210526T151634Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210526T153454Z UID:10004740-1626195600-1626198300@bj.org SUMMARY:Know Your Letters DESCRIPTION:Calling all first and second graders! Join Alex\, our Hebrew Coordinator\, for a “Know Your Letters” class. There is no age too young for a child to learn a new language; and the skills a child will gain by learning Hebrew early is crucial to their future Jewish education. \n This class will familiarize your child with the names\, shapes\, and sounds of the different Hebrew letters. \nEmail Alex Hamilton for more information and registration. URL:https://bj.org/event/know-your-letters-2/2021-07-13/ LOCATION:Remote Access Only\, NY\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bj.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/mick-haupt-eQ2Z9ay9Wws-unsplash-scaled.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="B'nai Jeshurun":MAILTO:info@bj.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210713T084500 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210713T094500 DTSTAMP:20211221T174700Z CREATED:20200710T201011Z LAST-MODIFIED:20211221T174700Z UID:10002825-1626165900-1626169500@bj.org SUMMARY:Mishnah After Minyan DESCRIPTION: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. \nJoin the Zoom URL:https://bj.org/event/mishnah-after-minyan/2021-07-13/ LOCATION:Remote Access Only\, NY\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bj.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/rohit-tandon-qK6898jepEU-unsplash.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="B'nai Jeshurun":MAILTO:info@bj.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210712T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210712T203000 DTSTAMP:20260602T164847Z CREATED:20210311T194417Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260602T164847Z UID:10004500-1626118200-1626121800@bj.org SUMMARY:Connections Cocktail Hour DESCRIPTION: URL:https://bj.org/event/connections-cocktail-hour-2/2021-07-12/ LOCATION:Remote Access Only\, NY\, United States CATEGORIES:Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bj.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/best-italian-cocktails.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="B'nai Jeshurun":MAILTO:info@bj.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210711T181500 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210711T184500 DTSTAMP:20210830T154631Z CREATED:20200422T181158Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210830T154631Z UID:10002502-1626027300-1626029100@bj.org SUMMARY:Meditative Healing Circle DESCRIPTION:Whether you are in need of healing yourself\, praying for a loved one\, or want to extend well wishes to the wider world\, join us for a healing circle rooted in meditation and chanting. Led by Rabbi Shuli Passow and cellist Jessie Reagan Mann. All are welcome; no meditation experience needed. \nJoin Via Zoom URL:https://bj.org/event/meditative-healing-circle-2-2020-06-21/2021-07-11/ LOCATION:Remote Access Only\, NY\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bj.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/website-resize.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="B'nai Jeshurun":MAILTO:info@bj.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210711T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210711T170000 DTSTAMP:20210708T170809Z CREATED:20210708T170809Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210708T170809Z UID:10003996-1626008400-1626022800@bj.org SUMMARY:NO FEAR: A Rally In Solidarity with the Jewish People DESCRIPTION:Last month’s Israel-Gaza violence was accompanied by an unprecedented outburst of antisemitism in the U.S.\, with Jews being physically assaulted and verbally harassed\, and Jewish sites suffering damaging vandalism. \nOn Sunday\, a diverse group of American Jews — left-wing and right-wing\, secular and religious — and non-Jewish allies will gather together in the nation’s capital\, Washington\, D.C.\, to speak out against antisemitism in one voice\, in a powerful display of cross-communal unity. \nThe “NO FEAR: Rally in Solidarity with the Jewish People” is being co-sponsored by the Alliance for Israel\, Anti-Defamation League\, American Jewish Committee\, and B’nai B’rith International\, dozens of other ogranizations and will feature Elisha Wiesel — son of the late Holocaust survivor and Nobel Laureate Elie Wiesel. \nFree bus service is available from and to New York City. Learn more about the event and how to register for a bus. URL:https://bj.org/event/no-fear-a-rally-in-solidarity-with-the-jewish-people/ LOCATION:Washington\, DC\, DC\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bj.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/Twitter-no-fear-rally-e1625763848298.png ORGANIZER;CN="B'nai Jeshurun":MAILTO:info@bj.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20210711 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20210713 DTSTAMP:20210203T144844Z CREATED:20201215T230644Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210203T144844Z UID:10003314-1625986800-1626073199@bj.org SUMMARY:Hai School Musi-Spiel Rehearsals DESCRIPTION:This year\, BJ Theater Company’s Purim Spiel is coming to you! Calling all K-8th grade actors\, dancers\, singers\, and aspiring performers to join us for what promises to be our biggest\, best spiel yet! This year’s show is Hai School Musi-Spiel\, based on Disney’s beloved High School Musical. Register before winter break and submit your video audition to Emma by email. No prior performance experience necessary; fun guaranteed!  \nRegister Now\nRehearsals will be held on Zoom in January and February on Sundays with some additional rehearsals after school on Tuesdays and occasional other weekdays. Families will receive a more detailed schedule from Emma upon registration and should be in touch before registering if they have any scheduling questions or conflicts to discuss! URL:https://bj.org/event/bj-theater-company-purim-spiel-hai-school-musi-spiel/2021-07-11/ LOCATION:Remote Access Only\, NY\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bj.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/1905-0236-1.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="B'nai Jeshurun":MAILTO:info@bj.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210709T183000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210709T193000 DTSTAMP:20210804T160551Z CREATED:20210427T163426Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210804T160551Z UID:10003946-1625855400-1625859000@bj.org SUMMARY:Shabbat in the City Summer Series DESCRIPTION:Join the Marlene Meyerson JCC Manhattan 20s + 30s\, Tribe NY\, and Aviv at B’nai Jeshurun for a monthly\, in-person Shabbat experience. We’ll be hosting one Friday night and one Saturday afternoon each month featuring exciting themes\, Shabbat rituals\, live music\, activities\, and more! \nFriday night events will be $5 (locations TBA) and Saturday afternoons will be free and held in Central Park.  \nStop by before or after your Shabbat meals to mingle\, hang out\, listen to music\, and bring in Shabbat together! No meal will be provided\, but we may have some Shabbat takeaways for you. \nRegister Now\n  \nFriday\, May 14\, 7:00PM \nSaturday\, May 22\, 12:30PM- Shabbat Picnic \nSaturday\, June 12\, 12:30PM \nFriday\, June 25\, 6:30PM – Pride Shabbat  \nFriday\, July 9\, 6:30PM – JCC Roof \nSaturday\, July 24\, 12:30PM – Central Park \nFriday\, August 6\, 7:30PM- Rodeph Sholom Roof \nSaturday\, August 14\, 12:30PM – Central Park URL:https://bj.org/event/shabbat-in-the-city-summer-series/2021-07-09/ LOCATION:Location given after registration ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://bj.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/Screen-Shot-2021-04-26-at-9.41.11-AM.png ORGANIZER;CN="B'nai Jeshurun":MAILTO:info@bj.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210709T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210709T161500 DTSTAMP:20211006T110233Z CREATED:20210224T151842Z LAST-MODIFIED:20211006T110233Z UID:10004458-1625846400-1625847300@bj.org SUMMARY:Minha DESCRIPTION:Join us in virtual community for the afternoon prayer service before we prepare to enter Shabbat. \nJoin Zoom Meeting\nFor information about upcoming dates and times for our various daily minyanim\, we invite you to visit our Calendar of Services. \n  URL:https://bj.org/event/minha-7/2021-07-09/ LOCATION:Remote Access Only\, NY\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bj.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/1905-0258.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="B'nai Jeshurun":MAILTO:info@bj.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210706T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210706T203000 DTSTAMP:20201027T200322Z CREATED:20201020T205355Z LAST-MODIFIED:20201027T200322Z UID:10003638-1625598000-1625603400@bj.org SUMMARY:Ivrit Live (Virtual Hebrew Lessons) DESCRIPTION:Come join other BJ members in learning Ivrit (Hebrew) live and online. Our seven week Hebrew course meets weekly on Tuesdays\, and 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! A link to a short assessment will be sent to you to determine which class you should be in. A minimum of six participants is required for each class. \nRegister Now\nIf anyone finds the cost financially difficult please contact our Director of Israel Engagement\, Abir Maliyanker. URL:https://bj.org/event/ivrit-live-virtual-hebrew-lessons/2021-07-06/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bj.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/1905-0425-1.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="B'nai Jeshurun":MAILTO:info@bj.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210706T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210706T174500 DTSTAMP:20210526T153454Z CREATED:20210526T151634Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210526T153454Z UID:10004739-1625590800-1625593500@bj.org SUMMARY:Know Your Letters DESCRIPTION:Calling all first and second graders! Join Alex\, our Hebrew Coordinator\, for a “Know Your Letters” class. There is no age too young for a child to learn a new language; and the skills a child will gain by learning Hebrew early is crucial to their future Jewish education. \n This class will familiarize your child with the names\, shapes\, and sounds of the different Hebrew letters. \nEmail Alex Hamilton for more information and registration. URL:https://bj.org/event/know-your-letters-2/2021-07-06/ LOCATION:Remote Access Only\, NY\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bj.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/mick-haupt-eQ2Z9ay9Wws-unsplash-scaled.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="B'nai Jeshurun":MAILTO:info@bj.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210706T084500 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210706T094500 DTSTAMP:20211221T174700Z CREATED:20200710T201011Z LAST-MODIFIED:20211221T174700Z UID:10002824-1625561100-1625564700@bj.org SUMMARY:Mishnah After Minyan DESCRIPTION: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. \nJoin the Zoom URL:https://bj.org/event/mishnah-after-minyan/2021-07-06/ LOCATION:Remote Access Only\, NY\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bj.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/rohit-tandon-qK6898jepEU-unsplash.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="B'nai Jeshurun":MAILTO:info@bj.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210705T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210705T203000 DTSTAMP:20260602T164847Z CREATED:20210311T194417Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260602T164847Z UID:10004499-1625513400-1625517000@bj.org SUMMARY:Connections Cocktail Hour DESCRIPTION: URL:https://bj.org/event/connections-cocktail-hour-2/2021-07-05/ LOCATION:Remote Access Only\, NY\, United States CATEGORIES:Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bj.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/best-italian-cocktails.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="B'nai Jeshurun":MAILTO:info@bj.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210704T181500 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210704T184500 DTSTAMP:20210830T154631Z CREATED:20200422T181158Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210830T154631Z UID:10002501-1625422500-1625424300@bj.org SUMMARY:Meditative Healing Circle DESCRIPTION:Whether you are in need of healing yourself\, praying for a loved one\, or want to extend well wishes to the wider world\, join us for a healing circle rooted in meditation and chanting. Led by Rabbi Shuli Passow and cellist Jessie Reagan Mann. All are welcome; no meditation experience needed. \nJoin Via Zoom URL:https://bj.org/event/meditative-healing-circle-2-2020-06-21/2021-07-04/ LOCATION:Remote Access Only\, NY\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bj.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/website-resize.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="B'nai Jeshurun":MAILTO:info@bj.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210704T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210704T183000 DTSTAMP:20220329T135054Z CREATED:20200103T194128Z LAST-MODIFIED:20220329T135054Z UID:10001784-1625418000-1625423400@bj.org SUMMARY:Hebrew Speaking Havurah DESCRIPTION:The 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; we have missed seeing our people and look forward to seeing you! We will be joined by the Upper West Side emissary for a fun lecture. \nLocation and more details will be sent to people who RSVP to Nili. URL:https://bj.org/event/hebrew-speaking-havurah/2021-07-04/ LOCATION:Location given after registration ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bj.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/lavi-perchik-ZylokGRs0L8-unsplash-1.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="B'nai Jeshurun":MAILTO:info@bj.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20210704 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20210706 DTSTAMP:20210203T144844Z CREATED:20201215T230644Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210203T144844Z UID:10003313-1625382000-1625468399@bj.org SUMMARY:Hai School Musi-Spiel Rehearsals DESCRIPTION:This year\, BJ Theater Company’s Purim Spiel is coming to you! Calling all K-8th grade actors\, dancers\, singers\, and aspiring performers to join us for what promises to be our biggest\, best spiel yet! This year’s show is Hai School Musi-Spiel\, based on Disney’s beloved High School Musical. Register before winter break and submit your video audition to Emma by email. No prior performance experience necessary; fun guaranteed!  \nRegister Now\nRehearsals will be held on Zoom in January and February on Sundays with some additional rehearsals after school on Tuesdays and occasional other weekdays. Families will receive a more detailed schedule from Emma upon registration and should be in touch before registering if they have any scheduling questions or conflicts to discuss! URL:https://bj.org/event/bj-theater-company-purim-spiel-hai-school-musi-spiel/2021-07-04/ LOCATION:Remote Access Only\, NY\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bj.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/1905-0236-1.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="B'nai Jeshurun":MAILTO:info@bj.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210703T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210703T180000 DTSTAMP:20201124T183505Z CREATED:20201029T165350Z LAST-MODIFIED:20201124T183505Z UID:10003747-1625333400-1625335200@bj.org SUMMARY:Family Havdalah on 88th and West End Avenue DESCRIPTION:Join 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. To participate\, you will need to wear a mask for the entirety of the event and keep a 6ft distance at all times. \nRegister Here\n*If there is inclement weather\, Family Havdalah will take place on the B’ani Jeshurun Facebook page. URL:https://bj.org/event/family-havdalah-on-88th-and-west-end-avenue/2021-07-03/ LOCATION:Family Life & Learning Facebook Live ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bj.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/IMG_0028.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="B'nai Jeshurun":MAILTO:info@bj.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210703T101500 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210703T110000 DTSTAMP:20210624T181157Z CREATED:20210622T185551Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210624T181157Z UID:10004769-1625307300-1625310000@bj.org SUMMARY:Young Families Shabbat Morning In-Person Services (Ages 0-7) DESCRIPTION:Continuing in July\, we will be offering weekly in-person Shabbat services for our Young Families community. The service will feature lively songs\, stories\, and movement for families with children 0-7 years old. \nRegister Now\nWe have received feedback from families that they are feeling comfortable\, due to high vaccination rates\, with attending services inside the building. Beginning July 3rd\, Young Families Shabbat Morning Service will take place in the BJ Community House on the third floor. \nPlease note\, that due to our COVID safety protocol\, we will be limiting each service to 20 family units which will be physically distanced. All families will be required to fill out the registration and health form prior to attending\, in addition to getting temperature checked by security.  Please arrive 15 minutes early to get checked in by security and make your way up to the third floor. \nEmail Tobie with any questions or more details. URL:https://bj.org/event/young-families-shabbat-morning-in-person-services/ LOCATION:Community House – 3rd Floor\, 270 West 89th Street\, New York\, NY\, 10024\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bj.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/IMG_9480-scaled.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="B'nai Jeshurun":MAILTO:info@bj.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210702T160000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210702T161500 DTSTAMP:20211006T110233Z CREATED:20210224T151842Z LAST-MODIFIED:20211006T110233Z UID:10004457-1625241600-1625242500@bj.org SUMMARY:Minha DESCRIPTION:Join us in virtual community for the afternoon prayer service before we prepare to enter Shabbat. \nJoin Zoom Meeting\nFor information about upcoming dates and times for our various daily minyanim\, we invite you to visit our Calendar of Services. \n  URL:https://bj.org/event/minha-7/2021-07-02/ LOCATION:Remote Access Only\, NY\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bj.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/1905-0258.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="B'nai Jeshurun":MAILTO:info@bj.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210701T191500 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210701T200000 DTSTAMP:20210610T162626Z CREATED:20201116T193306Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210610T162626Z UID:10003984-1625166900-1625169600@bj.org SUMMARY:Tzama Nafshi: Sing and Learn with Hazzan Ari Priven DESCRIPTION:Prepare for Shabbat and haggim singing new and old Zemirot—songs that are part of traditional Shabbat and holy days meals. Join Hazzan Ari Priven in expanding and exploring this enriching practice central to our heritage. URL:https://bj.org/event/tzama-nafshi-sing-and-learn-with-hazzan-ari-priven/2021-07-01/ LOCATION:Remote Access Only\, NY\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bj.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/1905-0515.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="B'nai Jeshurun":MAILTO:info@bj.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210630T140000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210630T150000 DTSTAMP:20210624T200919Z CREATED:20201218T145653Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210624T200919Z UID:10003399-1625061600-1625065200@bj.org SUMMARY:Supporting Each Other While Living Alone During COVID-19 DESCRIPTION:For those who live alone\, the COVID-19 crisis has brought an increased sense of isolation and disconnection. This session\, led by BJ social worker\, Jane Blumenstein\, LMSW of DOROT\, will give people a chance to process the experience of living alone during this challenging time\, and to learn and gain strength from one another. \nThis session is open to BJ members living alone of all ages.  A Zoom link will be provided following registration. Please email Jane with any questions. \nRegister Here URL:https://bj.org/event/supporting-each-other-while-living-alone-during-covid-19/2021-06-30/2/ LOCATION:Remote Access Only\, NY\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bj.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/1905-0427.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="B'nai Jeshurun":MAILTO:info@bj.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210630T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210630T110000 DTSTAMP:20210624T200919Z CREATED:20201218T145653Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210624T200919Z UID:10003398-1625047200-1625050800@bj.org SUMMARY:Supporting Each Other While Living Alone During COVID-19 DESCRIPTION:For those who live alone\, the COVID-19 crisis has brought an increased sense of isolation and disconnection. This session\, led by BJ social worker\, Jane Blumenstein\, LMSW of DOROT\, will give people a chance to process the experience of living alone during this challenging time\, and to learn and gain strength from one another. \nThis session is open to BJ members living alone of all ages.  A Zoom link will be provided following registration. Please email Jane with any questions. \nRegister Here URL:https://bj.org/event/supporting-each-other-while-living-alone-during-covid-19/2021-06-30/1/ LOCATION:Remote Access Only\, NY\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bj.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/1905-0427.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="B'nai Jeshurun":MAILTO:info@bj.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210629T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210629T203000 DTSTAMP:20201027T200322Z CREATED:20201020T205355Z LAST-MODIFIED:20201027T200322Z UID:10003637-1624993200-1624998600@bj.org SUMMARY:Ivrit Live (Virtual Hebrew Lessons) DESCRIPTION:Come join other BJ members in learning Ivrit (Hebrew) live and online. Our seven week Hebrew course meets weekly on Tuesdays\, and 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! A link to a short assessment will be sent to you to determine which class you should be in. A minimum of six participants is required for each class. \nRegister Now\nIf anyone finds the cost financially difficult please contact our Director of Israel Engagement\, Abir Maliyanker. URL:https://bj.org/event/ivrit-live-virtual-hebrew-lessons/2021-06-29/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bj.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/1905-0425-1.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="B'nai Jeshurun":MAILTO:info@bj.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210629T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210629T174500 DTSTAMP:20210526T153454Z CREATED:20210526T151634Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210526T153454Z UID:10004738-1624986000-1624988700@bj.org SUMMARY:Know Your Letters DESCRIPTION:Calling all first and second graders! Join Alex\, our Hebrew Coordinator\, for a “Know Your Letters” class. There is no age too young for a child to learn a new language; and the skills a child will gain by learning Hebrew early is crucial to their future Jewish education. \n This class will familiarize your child with the names\, shapes\, and sounds of the different Hebrew letters. \nEmail Alex Hamilton for more information and registration. URL:https://bj.org/event/know-your-letters-2/2021-06-29/ LOCATION:Remote Access Only\, NY\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bj.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/mick-haupt-eQ2Z9ay9Wws-unsplash-scaled.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="B'nai Jeshurun":MAILTO:info@bj.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210629T084500 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210629T094500 DTSTAMP:20211221T174700Z CREATED:20200710T201011Z LAST-MODIFIED:20211221T174700Z UID:10002823-1624956300-1624959900@bj.org SUMMARY:Mishnah After Minyan DESCRIPTION: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. \nJoin the Zoom URL:https://bj.org/event/mishnah-after-minyan/2021-06-29/ LOCATION:Remote Access Only\, NY\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bj.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/07/rohit-tandon-qK6898jepEU-unsplash.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="B'nai Jeshurun":MAILTO:info@bj.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210628T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210628T203000 DTSTAMP:20260602T164847Z CREATED:20210311T194417Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260602T164847Z UID:10004498-1624908600-1624912200@bj.org SUMMARY:Connections Cocktail Hour DESCRIPTION: URL:https://bj.org/event/connections-cocktail-hour-2/2021-06-28/ LOCATION:Remote Access Only\, NY\, United States CATEGORIES:Events ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bj.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/best-italian-cocktails.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="B'nai Jeshurun":MAILTO:info@bj.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210627T181500 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210627T184500 DTSTAMP:20210830T154631Z CREATED:20200422T181158Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210830T154631Z UID:10002500-1624817700-1624819500@bj.org SUMMARY:Meditative Healing Circle DESCRIPTION:Whether you are in need of healing yourself\, praying for a loved one\, or want to extend well wishes to the wider world\, join us for a healing circle rooted in meditation and chanting. Led by Rabbi Shuli Passow and cellist Jessie Reagan Mann. All are welcome; no meditation experience needed. \nJoin Via Zoom URL:https://bj.org/event/meditative-healing-circle-2-2020-06-21/2021-06-27/ LOCATION:Remote Access Only\, NY\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bj.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/website-resize.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="B'nai Jeshurun":MAILTO:info@bj.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20210627 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20210629 DTSTAMP:20210203T144844Z CREATED:20201215T230644Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210203T144844Z UID:10003312-1624777200-1624863599@bj.org SUMMARY:Hai School Musi-Spiel Rehearsals DESCRIPTION:This year\, BJ Theater Company’s Purim Spiel is coming to you! Calling all K-8th grade actors\, dancers\, singers\, and aspiring performers to join us for what promises to be our biggest\, best spiel yet! This year’s show is Hai School Musi-Spiel\, based on Disney’s beloved High School Musical. Register before winter break and submit your video audition to Emma by email. No prior performance experience necessary; fun guaranteed!  \nRegister Now\nRehearsals will be held on Zoom in January and February on Sundays with some additional rehearsals after school on Tuesdays and occasional other weekdays. Families will receive a more detailed schedule from Emma upon registration and should be in touch before registering if they have any scheduling questions or conflicts to discuss! URL:https://bj.org/event/bj-theater-company-purim-spiel-hai-school-musi-spiel/2021-06-27/ LOCATION:Remote Access Only\, NY\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bj.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/1905-0236-1.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="B'nai Jeshurun":MAILTO:info@bj.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210626T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210626T210000 DTSTAMP:20200824T145300Z CREATED:20200817T205519Z LAST-MODIFIED:20200824T145300Z UID:10002911-1624735800-1624741200@bj.org SUMMARY:Arts and Social Justice DESCRIPTION:Art allows us to explore stories\, learn about cultures\, and opens the door to meaningful conversations. Join 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.  \nAdmission for this program is pay what you can. We recognize that not everyone is able to contribute at this time; that is okay! You are still welcome!  \nRegister Now\n  \nSession 1: Virtual Museum Visit and Discussion  \nJoin us as we explore the virtual exhibit Activism\, New York featured at the Museum for the City of New York and meet Jenna from the Jewish Museum\, followed by small group discussions. \nOur Presenter: \nJenna Weiss currently serves as Manager of Public Programs at the Jewish Museum\, where she is responsible for the conception and implementation of diverse and rigorous temporary exhibition and collection related programming for adult audiences. Joining the staff in 2012 during a transition to new leadership has given her the ability to be part of this organization as it continues to reexamine\, broaden and investigate the locus of art and Jewish culture.\nWeiss previously held positions in Museum Education as the Spiegel Fellow at the Institute of Contemporary Art in Philadelphia\, and as Visitor Services Coordinator of the Rose Museum of Contemporary Art at Brandeis University. She has taught courses in painting and drawing as an Adjunct Lecturer at Tyler School of Art\, Temple University and Caldwell College\, Caldwell\, NJ. She holds a BA in Studio Art and Art History from Brandeis University\, and earned her MFA in Painting at Tyler School of Art\, Temple University. She is an alum of Asylum Arts\, a global network of Jewish Artists\, Schusterman Foundation ROI Summit\, and Getty Leadership Institute\, NextGen 2019. In addition to her work in Museums\, Weiss maintains an active studio practice and has been a resident of the Chashama Space to Create program at the Brooklyn Army Terminal in Sunset Park since 2011. Her work has been shown in Brooklyn at Ortega y Gasset Projects\, Momenta Art\, Loft 594 and in Philadelphia at Fjord Gallery\, Space 1026\, and Grizzly Grizzly. www.jennabweiss.com URL:https://bj.org/event/arts-and-social-justice/2021-06-26/ ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bj.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/1905-0308.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="B'nai Jeshurun":MAILTO:info@bj.org END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20210626T101500 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20210626T110000 DTSTAMP:20210527T214221Z CREATED:20210427T165934Z LAST-MODIFIED:20210527T214221Z UID:10003964-1624702500-1624705200@bj.org SUMMARY:Young Families Shabbat Morning In-Person Services (Ages 0-7) DESCRIPTION:Beginning in May\, we will be offering weekly in-person Shabbat services for our Young Families community\, led by Shira Averbuch and others. The service will feature lively songs\, stories\, and movement for families with children 0-7 years old. \nPlease note\, that due to our COVID safety protocol\, we will be limiting each service to 10 family units. All families will be required to fill out the following registration and health form prior to attending in addition to getting temperature checked  by security.  Please arrive 15 minutes early to get checked in by security and make your way up.  \nThe service will take place\, weather permitting\, on the BJ rooftop. \nRegistration for May is open now (June coming soon). Thank you! \nRegister Now URL:https://bj.org/event/young-families-shabbat-morning-in-person-services-ages-0-7/2021-06-26/ LOCATION:Rooftop\, 270 West 89th Street\, New York\, NY\, 10024\, United States ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bj.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/IMG_9480-scaled.jpg ORGANIZER;CN="B'nai Jeshurun":MAILTO:info@bj.org END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR