Help us make the second annual Tikkun Olam clothing drive a success. Consider buying socks, belts and billfolds through Amazon Smile for clients of Project Home and the Bethesda Project. Gently used belts and wallets will also be accepted in the designated box in BZBI's 18th Street Foyer. Please contact Eileen Dwell at for the... Read More
Team Israel was the Cinderella baseball team in the Tokyo Olympics this year, as the first Israeli national team to qualify since 1976. They earned no medals, but showed how far they've progresses as one of just six national teams to compete. BZBI welcomes Peter Kurz, General Manager for Team Israel, a New York native... Read More
The Sisterhood and Tikkun Olam are co-sponsoring the second annual Gloves of Love clothing drive, lasting until the end of February. We are collecting gloves, hats, scarves and socks for Project Home Clients. In 2021, we delivered 128 pairs of new socks, 73 hats, 49 pairs of gloves and 55 scarves to Project Home and... Read More
Josh Protas, Vice President of Public Policy of MAZON: A Jewish Response to Hunger will join the BZBI community during the Shabbat morning service on March 5 for a discussion of Serving Justice: Food Insecurity in Pandemic America. We'll talk about what hunger looks like in our nation and how it has shifted in the... Read More
Polyphony joins with co-sponsors BZBI and ARTolerance to offer you an evening of Common Ground Through Common Sound with the Polyphony String Quartet plus members of the Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra and Chamber Ensemble from Sanctuary Choir at Bryn Mawr Presbyterian Church. Polyphony bridges the divide between Arab and Jewish communities in Israel through classical... Read More
We are excited to be part of a new beginning and the arrival of spring! We invite all congregants and friends to join us outdoors in Fitler Square for our first in-person Yesod Shabbat dinner since the start of the pandemic. It will be a warm, inclusive picnic. Please bring a blanket, your favorite Shabbat... Read More
Yoga in Fitler Square Friday, June 17 at 6:30 PM Join us before Shabbat services for some zen time with Deb Glassman. $10 for BZBI members/$18 for non-members. Click here to let Liat know you will be joining us, and click here to directly pay for your yoga session.
Outdoor Movie Nights Thursday, June 23 at 7:00 PM and Thursday, July 21 at 8:00 PM On Thursday, June 23rd, at 7:00 PM, come see ‘Rocky’ (Rated PG) on the very steps Balboa ran up–the Art Museum Steps in Fairmount! Bring a blanket or chair, snacks, and friends. On Thursday, July 21st, at 8:00 PM,... Read More
After the wildly successful Yesod Picnic last month, BZBI is pleased to present another Friday evening picnic at Fitler Square. BYOB/ D (Bring Your Own Blanket and Dinner) and join us for a relaxed Shabbat dinner followed by a spirited Kabbalat Shabbat with the BZBI Davening Team. If you have questions please Contact Us.
Take me out to the Ballgame! Tuesday, July 5 at 7:05 PM On July 5th, come join members of BZBI at the Jewish Heritage Night: Phillies vs. Washington Nationals. The game will start at 7:05 PM and tickets are $36.00 each. Kosher food will be available for purchase. Click here to purchase your tickets.
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