First Fridays @ BZBI: January Kabbalat Shabbat and Catered Dinner

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

First Fridays @ BZBI: January Kabbalat Shabbat and Catered Dinner Friday, January 6, 5:00/6:00/7:00 PM  Join us as we celebrate First Fridays @ BZBI with a spirited Kabbalat Shabbat service at 6:00 PM. This month our service will feature percussionist Joe Tayoun. Families with young children are invited to an early dinner at 5:00 PM, and the entire community is invited for a... Read More

BZBI Day at JRA

JRA Warehouse 10980 Dutton Rd, Philadelphia

JRA (Jewish Relief Agency) delivers food and essential household items to around 3,400 households monthly. JRA’s serves a diverse population of low-income individuals and families who are struggling with food insecurity. Volunteers help at the JRA warehouse by packing boxes and bags of food and delivering to JRA’s recipient households.  JRA Juniors is for kids... Read More

Philadelphia Museum of Art Private Jewish Tour

Philadelphia Art Museum

Join the BZBI Sisterhood on a private tour of Jewish art at the Philadelphia Museum of Art. The cost of the private tour is $26 for seniors and $28 for others. If you would like to join the Sisterhood, please call the Temple Office (215-735-5148). For the Art Museum tour sign up, please click here. 

Shabbat Service and Kiddush in Honor of Phyllis Kramer

BZBI Sanctuary

Please join us for Shabbat services and Kiddush in honor of our beloved Phyllis Kramer, on January 28. If you would like to make a donation in her honor or sponsor Kiddush click here or please call the Temple office.

First Fridays @ BZBI: February Kabbalat Shabbat and Catered Dinner

BZBI Sanctuary

First Fridays @ BZBI: February Kabbalat Shabbat and Catered Dinner Friday, February 3, 5:00/6:00/7:00 PM  Join us as we celebrate First Fridays @ BZBI with a spirited Kabbalat Shabbat service at 6:00 PM. Families with young children are invited to an early dinner at 5:00 PM, and the entire community is invited for a late dinner at 7:00 PM. The cost is... Read More

Happy Birthday Etzi: A Tu Bishvat Party for the BZBI Tree

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Last year, BZBI planted a brand-new tree outside the synagogue. Join us as we celebrate Etzi's first birthday just before Tu Bishvat, the traditional Jewish holiday of the trees. There will be crafts, treats, planting, and more! This event is free and open to the community but donations are always welcomed.  To register for the... Read More

HipCityKiddush: Judaism and Animal Advocacy

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Enjoy a tasty vegan Kiddush sponsored by SHAMAYIM: Jewish Animal Advocacy. Educational materials about Jewish approaches to animal welfare will be provided. All are welcome!

Board Game Shabbat

Kahaner Auditorium

Join members of BZBI after Kiddush for Board Game Shabbat! From 1:00  to 4:00 PM, play some of your favorite games including Scrabble, Bananagrams, Mahjong, Rummy Cube, LCR Game, Cards, and Uno. Snacks and drinks will be provided. Registration is preferred, but not required. Feel free to bring your own Shabbat friendly game! Contact Liat for more information. To register,... Read More

BZBI Ski Trip to Elk Mountain

Elk Mountain 344 Elk Mountain Road, Union Dale, PA

The BZBI ski trip is ON! Unfortunately, we did not have enough registrants to secure a bus, so we will be carpooling to the mountain. If you would like to join, please email Rabbi Abi directly at rabbiweber@bzbi.org to let her know if you have a car or are in need of a ride. Please purchase your tickets directly... Read More