Hanukkiah Making Program

Kahaner Auditorium

Join BZBI in creating your very own Hanukkiah just in time for the first night of the holiday! Supplies will be provided, and we encourage you to bring a few of your own as well. Families can also decorate their own Hanukkah blessing sheets to take home with them, and create postcards and placemats together... Read More

Candlelighting and No Limit Texas Spin ‘Em Dreidel Tournament

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Who will reign supreme in BZBI's first ever No Limit Texas Spin 'Em Dreidel Tournament? Join other adults to test your luck, enjoy light refreshments, and light Hanukkah candles together. All participants will receive an initial stake in the tournament, with a limited number of re-buys available. A $10 suggested donation can be gifted here.  BZBI has... Read More

Havdalah, Chinese Food and a Movie

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Due to the impressive success of our mighty Philadelphia Eagles (who will be roundly defeating the Dallas Cowboys on December 24), the Chinese Food and a Movie program will be postponed until next year. Fly, Eagles, fly! *The Premier of "A Dicey Chelm" will now take place during the Dreidel Tournament. 

Spend December 25th at the Weitzman with BZBI

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Join us on December 25 (Christmas Day) at The Weitzman. There will be performances, seasonal film favorites, make-and-take crafts, storytime, and the galleries will be open for exploring. Get excited for family activities like singing & dancing with Lolly Hopwood, lion dancing with the Philadelphia Suns, keep the beat with percussionist Joseph Tayoun, and Hip Hop with Movemakers... Read More

Recurring

Daily Morning Minyan

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You’re always welcome to join BZBI’s daily Minyan on Zoom, the only Conservative twice-daily Minyan in Center City. In December, we embarked on a three-month trial period for multi-access (in person + Zoom) weekday minyanim. We are deeply grateful to those BZBI members who made the effort to support this trial by coming in person as well as those who... Read More

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

Shabbhakti Yoga with Deb Glassman

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

Join BZBI in an alternative spiritual journey into the heart of Shabbat through yogic movement, meditation, and song with Dr. Deborah Glassman. Classes will take place on Saturday's from 9:45 AM to 11:00 AM in the Kahaner Auditorium monthly. Deborah is a certified yoga teacher and practices and studies an alignment based flow style yoga.... Read More

Moving Traditions and BZBI see Jagged Little Pill in Philly

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Join Moving Traditions at Jagged Little Pill in Philly Sunday, January 8, 2023 Moving Traditions is thrilled to announce a day of theater and discussion at one of the most anticipated shows of the season—Jagged Little Pill. Inspired by the powerful themes and emotions of Alanis Morissette's Grammy Award-winning album, Jagged Little Pill is a... Read More

Sisterhood Monthly Planning Meeting

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Please join us for our monthly Sisterhood meetings! We have decided to keep the meetings virtual for the foreseeable future. We will meet on the first Monday of every month at 7:00 pm via Zoom. Click to register on Zoom for any or all meetings! January 9th February 6th March 13th April 3rd May 1st... 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