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Body & Sculpt Fitness Class

BZBI 300 South 18th Street, Philadelphia, PA

Join the ECE PA on Thursday mornings for a Body Sculpt Fitness Class led by Green Room parent, Emily Nahum. The class will be a total body sculpt class targeting each muscle group and elevating your heart rate. Leave feeling strong and ready to take on your day! Click here to register.

A Taste of Israel with Chef Haim

Join Chef Haim, visiting from Netivot, Israel, for "A Taste of Israel" to discover how food fosters resilience, particularly for Israelis post-October 7. This hands-on session invites you to learn, create, and savor your own beloved Israeli burekas in Mr. Gregory's Kitchen & Culinary Center at BZBI. This program costs $18 per adult and $15... Read More

Donor Education Event

BZBI's Development Chair, Matt Whitehorn, is proud to present a morning of fellowship and philanthropy. Join us for bagels, coffee, and best practices in finance, investments, and charitable giving from BZBI Member Les Robbins (Wells Fargo), Mackenzie Frankel and Jennifer Bravo (Entrust Financial) and Elliot Holtz (the Foundation for Jewish Day Schools). RSVP here!

Sisterhood Goes to the Movies

The Weitzman 101 South Independence Mall, Philadelphia, PA

Please join us for our annual outing to the Philadelphia Jewish Film and Media festival, on Sunday, November 16 at the Weitzman for the Jewish Shorts Night at 7:00 PM. When you check out, please use this code for 10% off: PJFM45BZBI. Once you have purchased your ticket, sign up here so we know who we are meeting in the Weitzman lobby... Read More

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Jewish Popular Songs: A Short Course

From Over the Rainbow to The Sounds of Silence, what makes a pop song Jewish? We will explore some old favorites as well as some more recent songs and discuss lyrics and themes as well as listen to selections. Led by Nancy Leaderman, this class requires no background and will be a (hopefully!) fun, discussion-based experience. Come... Read More

Gaillee Chamber Orchestra Concert

Come with your friends to enjoy a concert by Galilee Chamber Orchestra in the Perelman Theater at the Kimmel Center. You'll be supporting the arts in Israel at the same time! The Galilee, based in Nazareth Israel, is the first professional orchestra with equal numbers of Arab and Jewish musicians. After playing the Kimmel Center,... Read More

Shabbat B’yachad

Shabbat B'yachad: Where are you having Shabbat Dinner on November 21?  On November 21, BZBI Community Members will open their homes to host fellow congregants for Shabbat Dinner. It is a great way to meet other BZBI members, welcome new community members and start your own tradition of having Shabbat Dinner with BZBI friends and families. Click here to become a host for Shabbat B'yachad Click here... Read More

BZBI Author Event: The Last Dekrepitzer by Howard Langer

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The novel tells the story of Shmuel Meir Lichtbencher, the last heir of a fictional Polish Hasidic dynasty, who flees the Holocaust to Mississippi and eventually New York City, where he becomes a musician playing blues alongside Black musicians. The book explores themes of faith, identity, and cross-cultural connections between Jewish and Black communities. Refreshments will... Read More

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BZBI Men’s Club Loves Philly Sports

Join Matt Whitehorn and the BZBI Men's Club for two great games: Monday, December 1 at 7:00 PM: Jewish Heritage Night at the Flyers (vs. the Pittsburgh Penguins) - Purchase tickets here. Tuesday, December 2 at 7:00 PM: Jewish Heritage Night at the Sixers (vs. the Washington Wizards) - Purchase tickets here.

Hanukkah Happening

BZBI 300 South 18th Street, Philadelphia, PA

Get ready for a fun-filled day for the whole family — the Hanukkah Happening includes: Tons of shopping with a wide variety of vendors at our Bazaar and BZBI Sisterhood Gift Shop - Downstairs in the Preschool  Young Professionals Hanukkah Themed Cooking Class - Mr. Gregory's Kitchen & Culinary Center - Click here to register Delicious... Read More