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October 2020
Challah Fundraiser
Missing your Challah fix at kiddush each week?! Fear Not! BZBI is offering you the opportunity to place a standing order for delicious Challah, and pick it up each Thursday afternoon or Friday morning. Available types are plain, raisin, whole wheat, and raisin whole wheat. Delivery can begin anytime, but orders must be placed on Wednesday for the following week's delivery. Your purchase includes a donation that helps support BZBI's preschool. To order, click here.
Find out more »Daily Morning Minyan
Please join us online at BZBI’s daily morning service, the only Conservative daily Minyan in Center City. Whether starting your day (weekdays, 7:45 a.m.; Sunday, 9:00 a.m.) or joining in the afternoon (Monday–Thursday, 8:30 p.m.), our online services are a great way to make time to connect with God and your fellow Jews. Monday - Friday, 7:45 AM Sunday, 9:00 AM We now require pre-registration to attend all services, and you can sign up here. After registering, you will receive a…
Find out more »Return Your Machzorim
High Holiday Prayer Books should be returned by October 30th to avoid charges. The official drop-off is October 29-30 from 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM when volunteers will be on hand, but you can return the books during open hours, Tuesday and Thursday, 12:00 to 4:30 PM. Other prayer books can be used at home until we return to the sanctuary. If you have questions or need assistance, please call the Temple office at 215-735-5148.
Find out more »Daily Evening Minyan
Please join us online at BZBI’s daily evening service, the only Conservative daily Minyan in Center City. You can join in the afternoon (Monday–Thursday, 8:30 PM), or start your day (weekdays, 7:45 AM; Sunday, 9:00 AM) with a service that gives you time to connect with God and your fellow Jews. We now require pre-registration to attend all services, and you can sign up here. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email allowing you into all religious services, including…
Find out more »Friday Morning Mindful Minyan
Join Rabbi Annie on Friday mornings for a contemplative Shacharit service. Take some time to recharge at the end of a stressful week before the start of Shabbat. Let's create and build community in these stressful times by gathering online for meditation, chanting, and poetry, inspired by the Torah cycle and the season. All are welcome! We now require pre-registration to attend all services, and you can sign up here. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email allowing you into…
Find out more »Daily Morning Minyan
Please join us online at BZBI’s daily morning service, the only Conservative daily Minyan in Center City. Whether starting your day (weekdays, 7:45 a.m.; Sunday, 9:00 a.m.) or joining in the afternoon (Monday–Thursday, 8:30 p.m.), our online services are a great way to make time to connect with God and your fellow Jews. Monday - Friday, 7:45 AM Sunday, 9:00 AM We now require pre-registration to attend all services, and you can sign up here. After registering, you will receive a…
Find out more »Return Your Machzorim
High Holiday Prayer Books should be returned by October 30th to avoid charges. The official drop-off is October 29-30 from 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM when volunteers will be on hand, but you can return the books during open hours, Tuesday and Thursday, 12:00 to 4:30 PM. Other prayer books can be used at home until we return to the sanctuary. If you have questions or need assistance, please call the Temple office at 215-735-5148.
Find out more »Online Fridays: Tot Shabbat!
Tot Shabbat is BZBI's Shabbat celebration for children aged infant through three years and their families. Older siblings are welcome! Our Tot Shabbat service engages the youngest members of our community in interactive Shabbat songs and stories. The atmosphere is casual - you and your little ones can relax, sing, and move around. The service is led by Sarah Fleischman, a former EC teacher, BZBI member, and Tot Shabbat enthusiast! Login details are shared via Youth & Family and EC…
Find out more »Online: Shabbat Family Service
An engaging and interactive Shabbat gathering for kids in 1st-7th grade and their families. All are welcome, and comfort with Hebrew is not required. Please join us as a family to celebrate Shabbat together and end the week right! If you do not receive Youth and Family Update emails, and would like to join our Shabbat Family Service, please email Rabbi Max Nissen, Director of Youth and Family Education, at: education@bzbi.org.
Find out more »Friday Kabbalat Shabbat
Join us as we lavish care in celebrating Kabbalat Shabbat (קַבָּלַת שַׁבָּת; literally "Reception of the Shabbat"). We begin before nightfall so as to add from the weekday to the holy day. This week, we add the welcoming of Simchat Torah! to register for Kabbalat Shabbat, you can sign up here. After registering, you will receive a confirmation email allowing you into all religious services, including the daily minyan, Monday Torah Study, Wednesday and Friday Mindful Minyan, Thursday Mishmar and Kabbalat Shabbat. You…
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