Remembering and Retelling: Yom Hashoah Observance

Temple Beth Zion-Beth Israel 300 South 18th Street, Philadelphia, PA

As the Holocaust slips out of memory for many, we at BZBI are recommitting to telling the stories of survivors in our community. Join us live in the Goldberg Sanctuary to hear BZBI member David Lerman speak about both of his parents' unique journeys of survival and to light candles in honor of the six million... Read More

Recurring

Revelation without Translation: Pre-Shavuot Talmud Study with Rabbi Abi Weber

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Revelation without Translation: Pre-Shavuot Talmud Study with Rabbi Abi Weber Thursdays, 12:00-1:00pm (May 12, 19, 26, and June 2) On Zoom   In the weeks between Pesach and Shavuot, we move from liberation to revelation. What better way to prepare for Mount Sinai than to study our oral Torah -- in the original, with no... Read More

Center City Kehillah Shavuot: A Community Night of Jewish Learning

The University of the Arts 320 South Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA

Join your Center City Kehillah for Shavuot, the holiday when we celebrate the giving of the Torah (and cheesecake!). We will meet, eat, learn and pray together as a community.  A variety of classes will be offered through the night and into the morning, along with an array of davening styles, including an egalitarian and mechitza service.... Read More

$36.00

Erev Tisha B’Av 5782

9:00-10:00 PM: Maariv and Eicha with Kinot Multi-access from the Goldberg Sanctuary

Tisha B’Av 5782

9:00-10:00 AM: Shacharit with Torah and Haftarah Multi-access from the Klinghoffer Chapel

HHD Floral Sponsor Deadline

The deadline for floral sponsorship for the High Holidays has been extended to Friday, August 19! Click the link here to become a sponsor. 

Lulav and Etrog Order Form Due

The holiday of Sukkot begins on Monday evening, October 9, and BZBI is taking orders for personal Lulav and Etrog sets. The cost is the same as last year at $54 per set, and the deadline to place orders is Tuesday, September 6.  Please note that once the deadline passes, we cannot place additional orders.  To reserve... Read More

RH²: Rosh Hashanah in Rittenhouse Square

Rittenhouse Square 18th and Walnut St, Philadelphia, PA

Celebrating the High Holy Days is as easy as a walk in the park. Join us for our eighth year in Rittenhouse Square and mark the start of the Yamim Noraim with an evening of spirited music and a family-friendly service. RH² is FREE and open to the public. 5:00PM Concert with the BZBI RH²... Read More

Pink Shabbat

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Join BZBI for our Pink Shabbat, a morning service in honor of breast cancer awareness. We will welcome Alona Shaked, an executive and lifestyle coach who shows women how to turn their major life challenges into purposeful, fulfilling careers and lives. Alona is also a breast cancer survivor, writer, & women’s health activist. In her former... Read More

Tikkun HaYam and BZBI invite you to participate in Reverse Tashlich

Join Jewish communities around the world as we reverse the Tashlich tradition, and pull our "sins" (debris) from local environments. The event meet up location is Schuylkill Banks at Lloyd Hall Recreation Center. Please contact Eileen Dwell or Liat Kovnator with any additional questions. Reservations are not required but greatly appreciated. To sign up for this... Read More