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October 2019
Exploring Talmud with Rabbi Stone
This year-long course with Rabbi Ira Stone will provide an introduction to the length and breadth of this unique and important literature at the heart of post-temple Judaism. It will include a deep dive into the opening chapter of the first tractate, berachot. This course requires registration. Tuition includes a full year of classes, beginning after Labor Day and concluding before Shavuot. Sign up with the form below: EmbedManager.embed({ key: "https://fs28.formsite.com/res/showFormEmbed?EParam=m_OmK8apOTAHWqMpAjfv1oswdkdWh1NuFzpUCZwnDno&183847374", width: "100%", mobileResponsive: true });
Find out more »November 2019
BZBI Sisterhood to Visit NMAJH RBG Exhibition
It's time to hang with Sisterhood at our inaugural Fall Soiree. Enjoy a docent-led tour (by BZBI members!) of the Notorious RGB exhibition at the National Museum of American Jewish History at 101 S. Independence Mall East on Sunday, November 3, at 10:00 AM. Cost is $18 for Sisterhood members or $22 for non-Sisterhood members. After the tour, we will have social time and a pay-your-own brunch next door at the Bourse. Please email sisterhoodbzbi@gmail.com with questions. Register below or pay at…
Find out more »Exploring Talmud with Rabbi Stone
This year-long course with Rabbi Ira Stone will provide an introduction to the length and breadth of this unique and important literature at the heart of post-temple Judaism. It will include a deep dive into the opening chapter of the first tractate, berachot. This course requires registration. Tuition includes a full year of classes, beginning after Labor Day and concluding before Shavuot. Sign up with the form below: EmbedManager.embed({ key: "https://fs28.formsite.com/res/showFormEmbed?EParam=m_OmK8apOTAHWqMpAjfv1oswdkdWh1NuFzpUCZwnDno&183847374", width: "100%", mobileResponsive: true });
Find out more »Basic Prayer Book Hebrew
Learning to read and understand basic Hebrew opens a world of opportunities for worship. Would you like to be able to comfortably follow along in the prayer book? Are you planning to read Torah for the congregation someday? Do you simply want to be able to easily tell each letter on the dreidel apart? Join us at BZBI to learn the basics of Hebrew reading, pronunciation, and comprehension. This is a class for those with no background in the language,…
Find out more »On One Foot: An Introduction to Judaism for Everyone
Judaism is a world unto itself, encompassing rituals, ideas, and thousands of years of history. If you’ve been curious about Jewish learning but didn’t know where to start, this is the place for you! The American Jewish University’s On One Foot curriculum covers all of the essentials in an interactive format that encourages personal engagement. Join Rabbi Abe Friedman, Rabbi Annie Lewis, and other local rabbis, for a year-long adventure in Jewish learning. This course is ideal for students seeking a…
Find out more »Lunch & Learn: Preaching the Prophets
Free Join Rabbi Friedman for a series of lunch and learn classes, Preaching the Prophets, which begin Thursday, November 7, 12:30 PM - 1:30 PM at Cohen, Placitella, & Roth, PC (2001 Market Street, #2900). Registration is required by calling the office at 215.735.5148. Our annual cycle of reading Torah and Haftarah stretches back almost to the dawn of Rabbinic Judaism, and it turns out that the haftarot (prophetic readings) for the festivals were among the first readings to be…
Find out more »Exploring Talmud with Rabbi Stone
This year-long course with Rabbi Ira Stone will provide an introduction to the length and breadth of this unique and important literature at the heart of post-temple Judaism. It will include a deep dive into the opening chapter of the first tractate, berachot. This course requires registration. Tuition includes a full year of classes, beginning after Labor Day and concluding before Shavuot. Sign up with the form below: EmbedManager.embed({ key: "https://fs28.formsite.com/res/showFormEmbed?EParam=m_OmK8apOTAHWqMpAjfv1oswdkdWh1NuFzpUCZwnDno&183847374", width: "100%", mobileResponsive: true });
Find out more »Exploring Talmud with Rabbi Stone
This year-long course with Rabbi Ira Stone will provide an introduction to the length and breadth of this unique and important literature at the heart of post-temple Judaism. It will include a deep dive into the opening chapter of the first tractate, berachot. This course requires registration. Tuition includes a full year of classes, beginning after Labor Day and concluding before Shavuot. Sign up with the form below: EmbedManager.embed({ key: "https://fs28.formsite.com/res/showFormEmbed?EParam=m_OmK8apOTAHWqMpAjfv1oswdkdWh1NuFzpUCZwnDno&183847374", width: "100%", mobileResponsive: true });
Find out more »Moving Traditions Goes to Mean Girls
Join us for a pre-show brunch and workshop on Helping Teens Navigate Social Pressure and then head over to a performance of the acclaimed Broadway production of Mean Girls. BZBI members get first crack at pre-sale tickets. Order before August 8 to make sure you get a ticket! For questions or more information, contact Eve Berger, Director of Moving Traditions Philadelphia. About the Show Direct from Broadway, Mean Girls is the hilarious hit musical from an award-winning creative team, including book…
Find out more »Exploring Talmud with Rabbi Stone
This year-long course with Rabbi Ira Stone will provide an introduction to the length and breadth of this unique and important literature at the heart of post-temple Judaism. It will include a deep dive into the opening chapter of the first tractate, berachot. This course requires registration. Tuition includes a full year of classes, beginning after Labor Day and concluding before Shavuot. Sign up with the form below: EmbedManager.embed({ key: "https://fs28.formsite.com/res/showFormEmbed?EParam=m_OmK8apOTAHWqMpAjfv1oswdkdWh1NuFzpUCZwnDno&183847374", width: "100%", mobileResponsive: true });
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