POWER Interfaith Meeting
Many BZBI events are being held online. 0Join members of BZBI and POWER Interfaith for their next monthly meeting! To join on Zoom, click here.
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Where Can We Find Comfort in a Challenging World?
Temple Beth Zion-Beth Israel 300 South 18th Street, Philadelphia, PAWhere can we turn for comfort, consolation, and support? Join fellow congregant and Jewish educator Nancy Leaderman to explore what traditional and modern Jewish texts (and songs) have to tell us about responding to life’s inevitable difficulties. The class is free and open to all; all texts will be in English (with Hebrew alongside as... Read More
Sisterhood Summer Soiree
Harper's Garden 31 South 18th Street, Philadelphia, PAJoin us at the annual Sisterhood Summer Soiree on Tuesday, August 1 at Harper's Garden. Appetizers will be provided by Sisterhood (cash bar). This is our most popular event and not to be missed! Catch up with old friends and make some new ones, too! All BZBI women and those who identify as women are... Read More
Psalms for the Season: An Exploration of Tehillim for Elul and Beyond
BZBI chapel 0Our siddur is full of strange and beautiful poetry, much of it written thousands of years ago. Where do these prayers come from and what do they mean? Join Rabbi Abi for a three-session in-person discussion of liturgical psalms, with a focus on psalms for the season of repentance. Students are warmly invited to stay... Read More
Torah Study with Rabbi Mort Levine
Zoom Only 0Weekly Torah study is an informal class on varying topics, usually suggested by a passage in the week's Torah portion. Each session stands by itself so you can join at any time! Texts are provided via "screen sharing" in English translation on Zoom. Asking questioning is highly encouraged. Class starts at the end of minyan... Read More
Sisterhood Monthly Planning Meeting
In the Chapel & on Zoom 0Please join us for our monthly Sisterhood meetings! We will meet on the first Monday of every month . Please check calendar below and weekly newsletter for updated times and location. Click here to join us on Zoom! Tuesday, September 5, 2023 - in the Chapel & on Zoom at 6:15 PM (PLEASE NOTE THIS... Read More
BZBI Book Club: I was Better Last Night by Harvey Fierstein
BZBI chapel 0Join the BZBI book club review their next book choice, I was Better Last Night by Harvey Fierstein. Bill Brookover will be leading the discussion - and this meeting will take place both in the Chapel and on Zoom. Let Carmie Levine know you would like to join!
Community Selichot Musical Program
Society Hill Synagogue 418 Spruce Street, Philadelphia, PABZBI and partners Society Hill Synagogue and Congregation Leyv Ha-lr welcome you to join in a spiritually rousing and heart-opening experience of prayer, song and contemplation led by musicians, clergy, and prayer leaders from all three communities. The Selichot service marks the beginning of the High Holy Days season and is the perfect opportunity to... Read More
High Holy Days Journaling Program
BZBI chapel 0Come join members of BZBI for a High Holy Day Journaling Program at the synagogue! We will reflect inward on the past year, and set goals for the new year ahead. Notepads and writing utensils will be provided. If you have any questions and/or would like to RSVP ahead of time, please contact Liat.
Prayerbook Hebrew with Jeff Hurok
Zoom Only 0Do you know what you're singing when you pray? Join Jeff Hurok to work through the book Prayerbook Hebrew: The Easy Way and gain a deeper understanding of the siddur. Participants will learn basic vocabulary and grammar, as well as discuss and reflect on content in small groups. Books will be provided to participants. This class is sponsored by... Read More
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Philadelphia, PA 19103
215.735.5148
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