Hike and Heal

Hike and Heal Sunday, August 14 from 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM On Sunday, August 14 from 10:30 AM -12:30 PM, join members of BZBI for some fresh air outside! Location TBA (Most likely Wissahickon Trail). Bring some trail mix, plenty of water, and a furry friend if you have one! For more information and to... Read More

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. 

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Sunday Minyan and Schmooze

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Join us every Sunday morning for a spirited, musical Zoom service. Following the service, we schmooze about the latest news and share our thoughts about imortant questions asked by our host, Susan Zeelander.  As always, if you want to join any BZBI religious service, register here.

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Tikkun Olam Knitting and Crocheting

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On the last Monday of each month, the Tikkun Olam committee invites you to join old and new friends for Zoom knitting and crocheting. Lessons and laughter will be had by all. Our focus will be to knit hats and scarves for Project Home and Bethesda Project. Caps for Keppies and Scarves of Hugs for... Read More

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BZBI-wide Book Club: Squirrel Hill

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The summer book club selection is Squirrel Hill by Mark Oppenheimer. The book describes how “Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood” became the site of the most deadly antisemitic attack on American soil - and what happened afterward - with the precision of the best suspense stories. Mark is the author of five books, including Knocking on Heaven’s... Read More

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

High Holiday Journaling with Director of Engagement Liat Kovnator

Come 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. Notebooks and writing utensils will be provided. If you have any questions and/or would like to RSVP ahead of time, please contact Liat. 

Virtual Challah Bake

Challah Bake  Wednesday, September 21 and Thursday, September 22, 7:30 - 8:00 PM Join Eileen Dwell, Gary Bramnick, and Carmie Levine over zoom to bake egg and veggie challah together for the holidays! Sign up here to be apart of the fun. Recipes, materials for baking, and a zoom link will be sent out to participants once you have signed up.... Read More

Virtual Challah Bake

Challah Bake  Wednesday, September 21 and Thursday, September 22, 7:30 - 8:00 PM Join Eileen Dwell, Gary Bramnick, and Carmie Levine over zoom to bake egg and veggie challah together for the holidays! Sign up here to be apart of the fun. Recipes, materials for baking, and a zoom link will be sent out to participants once you have signed up.... 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