• Environmental Movie Night in the Sukkah

    Rooftop 270 West 89th Street, New York, NY, United States

    Bring your own dinner and join the BJ Environmental Advocates for a showing of the provocative, informative documentary Food, Inc. 2 on the rooftop terrace of our Community House.

  • Community Oneg

    Community Oneg

    Rooftop 270 West 89th Street, New York, NY, United States

    Come together after Kabbalat Shabbat to catch up with friends and meet new people over a little nibble and a beverage. 

  • Morning Minyan

    Sunrise Rooftop Shaharit

    Rooftop 270 West 89th Street, New York, NY, United States

    As night transitions into morning, join us on the rooftop terrace for a special sunrise Shaharit.

  • Sukkot Concert with Late Night Thoughts

    Rooftop 270 West 89th Street, New York, NY, United States

    Join us in the Sukkah for a night of joyful music with Late Night Thoughts! LNT is the folk-pop duo from BJ’s own Michael Harlow (Teen Educator and Music Educator) together with Brian Rauch.

  • Pizza in the Sukkah

    Rooftop 270 West 89th Street, New York, NY, United States

    All 5th and 6th graders are invited to join us for pizza in the sukkah after Kadima ends.

  • Dinner with New Neighbors in the Sukkah

    Rooftop 270 West 89th Street, New York, NY, United States

    Join families living in the nearby migrant and refugee shelter for a communal meal and gathering in the sukkah. BJ members of all ages are welcome—there will be fun activities for children! Please bring a dessert that can be shared.

  • BJ Teens Elul Meet & Greet

    Rooftop 270 West 89th Street, New York, NY, United States

    Join the BJ Teens for a meet & greet! Say hi to old friends and meet new ones. 

  • A Spiritual Warmup with Aviv

    Rooftop 270 West 89th Street, New York, NY, United States

    This is a learning opportunity for Aviv, which is BJ's cohort for folks in their 20s/30s.

  • Connections Oneg

    Rooftop 270 West 89th Street, New York, NY, United States

    Join your Connections friends for a rooftop cocktail hour, before heading downstairs for Kabbalat Shabbat services.

  • The Role of the LGBTQ+ Community in Israel’s Democracy Today

    Rooftop 270 West 89th Street, New York, NY, United States

    Join us for an in-depth conversation about diversity, human rights, LGBTQ+ rights, and Israeli democracy with representatives from IGY The Proud Youth Organization.

  • Morning Minyan

    Sunrise Rooftop Shaharit

    Rooftop 270 West 89th Street, New York, NY, United States

    As night transitions into morning, join us on the rooftop terrace for a special sunrise Shaharit.

  • Aviv May Shabbat Dinner

    Rooftop 270 West 89th Street, New York, NY, United States

    Join your fellow 20s, 30s, and 40s for Kabbalat Shabbat and dinner. After Shabbat services, we will enjoy a delicious meal, schmooze, and celebrate Shabbat together!

  • Aviv April Shabbat Dinner

    Rooftop 270 West 89th Street, New York, NY, United States

    Join your fellow 20s, 30s, and 40s for Kabbalat Shabbat and dinner. After Shabbat services, we will enjoy a delicious meal, schmooze, and celebrate Shabbat together!

  • Aviv Erev Rosh Hashanah Cocktail Hour

    Rooftop 270 West 89th Street, New York, NY, United States

    Let’s toast to the New Year! Join the Aviv community for sips and bites following first night Rosh Hashanah services.

  • Shabbat Dinner and Pride Storytelling

    Rooftop 270 West 89th Street, New York, NY, United States

    As we celebrate Pride Shabbat and close up the month of June, we invite you to join us after services for a Shabbat dinner and an evening of Pride storytelling.

  • Pop-Up Jamaican Shabbat Dinner

    Rooftop 270 West 89th Street, New York, NY, United States

    Join us for an evening of Shabbat services and Jamaican inspired dishes and drinks on the roof after services. This is a dinner you don’t want to miss!

  • Community Conversation on Kiddush

    Rooftop 270 West 89th Street, New York, NY, United States

    What is your favorite part of BJ's community Kiddush? What could you live without? Join this conversation to share your voice and shape the nature of Kiddush at BJ!

  • Aviv Kabbalat Shabbat and Dinner

    Rooftop 270 West 89th Street, New York, NY, United States

    After almost two years, we are having a good old-fashioned Shabbat dinner! COVID-19 and weather permitting, join Aviv for Kabbalat services with the larger BJ community, and then a delicious Shabbat dinner on the roof.

  • 30s and 40s Wine and Cheese

    Rooftop 270 West 89th Street, New York, NY, United States

    Are you in your 30s or 40s and looking to build an even deeper community here at BJ? Join us for a conversation over wine and cheese to discuss potential programming and resources, and ways you want to be involved.

  • Aviv Shabbat & Pesah Services and Matzah Nachos Oneg

    Rooftop 270 West 89th Street, New York, NY, United States

    Come join fellow 20s & 30s Shabbat and Pesah services in the Main Sanctuary, and then head to the roof for schmoozing, drinks, and a matzah nacho (macho!) bar

  • Aviv Ugly Sweater Shabbat and Oneg

    Rooftop 270 West 89th Street, New York, NY, United States

    Grab your best “Ugly Sweater” and join Aviv for Kabbalat Shabbat services and oneg this month! After Kabbalat Shabbat, we'll head to the roof for hot chocolate, cookies, ample dreidel playing time, and a chance to shmooze in your amazing sweaters!

  • BJ Theater Company Hanukkah Play Performance

    Rooftop 270 West 89th Street, New York, NY, United States

    In a splashy, spectacular musical revue, BJ's pre-k-5th grade performers will shine on stage and help us celebrate a very happy Hanukkah! Don't miss this fun-filled chance to watch our youngest performers sing and dance their hearts out!

  • BJ Theater Company Hanukkah Play

    BJ Theater Company Hanukkah Play

    Rooftop 270 West 89th Street, New York, NY, United States

    In this splashy, spectacular musical revue, BJ's K-5th grade performers will shine on stage & help us celebrate a very happy Hanukkah! Get ready for a fun-filled chance to sing and dance your hearts out.

  • Aviv Thanksgiving Shabbat and Challah Tasting

    Rooftop 270 West 89th Street, New York, NY, United States

    Come join Aviv for Kabbalat Shabbat services, challah tasting, and Thanksgiving dinner! Together we will get a chance to learn about the significance of challah on Shabbat, taste a variety of challot, and enjoy a yummy all-side-dish Thanksgiving dinner.

  • Pizza Picnic

    Rooftop 270 West 89th Street, New York, NY, United States

    Join Hannah, BJ’s new Youth Advisor, on the roof of BJ for a pizza picnic lunch and for some fun getting-to-know-you games! This event is open to K-2nd graders.