Simchat Torah Community Dinner
Kahaner AuditoriumEven as we mourn the Hebrew anniversary of the October 7 attacks, we will come together as a community to celebrate Jewish resilience and the continued importance of our tradition.... Read More
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BZBI Board Meeting
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First Friday Dinners & Kabbalat Shabbat Services
Kahaner AuditoriumJoin us for First Friday dinners and Kabbalat Shabbat services on the first Friday of each month! The early dinner begins at 5:00 PM followed by Kabbalat Shabbat Services in the Goldberg... Read More
On One Foot at BZBI – An Introduction to Judaism
Judaism is a world unto itself, encompassing rituals, ideas, and thousands of years of history. If you’ve been curious about Jewish learning but didn’t know where to start, this is... Read More
WhyDoWe Post Kiddush Discussion
Kahaner AuditoriumWhy Ashrei? Have you ever wondered why nearly every service includes one (or more!) recitations of Ashrei? Ever struggled to figure out what it is about? Come find out the... Read More
Israeli Vendor Event
BZBI SanctuaryBZBI is thrilled to host ten Israeli vendors traveling to the United States to showcase and sell their wares to our Jewish Center City community. Items for sale include woven... Read More
November Blood Drive at Tenth Presbyterian Church
tenth presbyterian church 1701 Delancey Street, Philadelphia, PADonate blood in November! BZBI is co-sponsoring a Red Cross Blood Drive at Tenth Presbyterian Church and we would like to have as many donors as we can. To sign... Read More
BZBI Sisterhood Goes to the Movies
The Weitzman 101 South Independence Mall, Philadelphia, PASisterhood is planning an evening at the Philly Jewish Film Festival (PJFF) on opening night to see the award-winning film "Bad Shabbos". Individual tickets are $20 (it includes the post-film... Read More
BZBI Goes to the Theater: Amsterdam Performance by Maya Arad Yasur
Christ Church Neighborhood House 20 N. American StreetJoin the Congregational Learning Committee as they attend Amsterdam. First seen at the Haifa Theater, Israel, in 2018, Amsterdam is a strikingly original, audacious thriller. An Israeli violinist, nine months pregnant, is living in... Read More
Hasidic Wisdom for Hard Times
BZBI chapel 0Life is hard — for each of us individually, for the Jewish people, and for humanity as a whole. In this series, Rabbi Abe will share the Hasidic teachings he... Read More
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