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Online Discussion Series: Confronting Racism as Jews

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Co-sponsored by the Jewish Community Relations Council (JCRC) of the Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia, and Temple Beth Zion-Beth Israel, Rabbi Batya Glazer will facilitate a series of webinars featuring discussions on racism. The JCRC and BZBI previously collaborated - along with the ADL, AJC, and the Kaiserman JCC - on the Philadelphia Civil Rights... Read More

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Songs of Our People, Songs of Our Neighbors

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Please join us for the third of now FOUR special evenings filled with musical nourishment. This livestream conversation and concert features Rabbi Yosef Goldman Yosef is co-director of Hadar’s Rising Song Institute. Raised in a mixed Orthodox Ashkenazi and Mizrachi home, Yosef has taught and led prayer in some of the most spiritually vibrant and... Read More

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Wednesday Lunch & Learn

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This season, BZBI's Lunch & Learn series returns with Parashat ha-Shavua, the study of the Torah portion for the week.  We will use textual analysis (parashanut) to explore the Torah through different commentaries. Rabbi Abe Friedman, Rabbi Annie Lewis, and occasional special guests will participate at various times.  Source sheets and recording will be made... Read More

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BZBI-wide Book Club: Upcoming Events

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The Book Club is pleased to announce their next book for discussion!  Register once here, and attend any or all upcoming events. ---------- Apeirogon by Colum McCann, to be reviewed by Sharon Greis on August 16, 2021  Bassam Aramin is Palestinian. Rami Elhanan is Israeli. They inhabit a world of conflict that colors every aspect... Read More