BZBI Singing Group

BZBI Sanctuary

Do you love to sing? Join BZBI's Singing Group!  The last meeting of the season will be May 31, and singing group will continue again in the fall. This group is mask-optional. Please contact Liat with any questions, or to let her know you will be attending. We look forward to singing with you here!

First Fridays: Pride Kabbalat Shabbat & Dinner 

Kahaner Auditorium

Join us for our next installment of First Fridays honoring Pride month! As usual - the early dinner will begin at 5:00 PM, a spirited Kabbalat Shabbat Service will follow at 6:00 PM, and the late dinner will be at 7:15 PM.  Sign up today by clicking here.  More information will follow in the coming days.

Board Game Shabbat

Kahaner Auditorium

Join members of BZBI after Kiddush for Board Game Shabbat! Play some of your favorite games from Mahjongg to Wingspan. Feel free to bring your own Shabbat friendly game and Kosher snacks to share!  

Recurring

Mourning Midrash

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The fast days of the 17th of Tamuz and 9th of Av, and the mourning period between them, define the Jewish summer. In preparation for this time of reflection and national mourning, we will explore the opening section of Eikhah Rabbah, learning the hallmarks of midrashic style while also delving into some of Judaism's most important themes and... Read More

BZBI 2023 Annual Meeting

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All BZBI members are invited to the 2023 Annual Meeting. The meeting will be held online as a facilitated conversation via Zoom. We will elect trustees to fill the open seats on our board and thank outgoing board members. Our board will also provide a financial report on the state of our congregation and take questions... Read More

Book Club Meeting

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Join BZBI's book club in reading The Oppermanns by Lion Feuchtwanger. The discussion will take place in person and on Zoom. To join on Zoom, click here. 

POWER Interfaith Meeting

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Join members of BZBI and POWER Interfaith for their next monthly meeting! To join on Zoom, click here.

Ice Cream Social

Fitler Square Pine Street between 23rd & 24th Street, Philadelphia, PA

Come make your own ice cream sundae in Fitler Square, cool off, and enjoy some sweet social time with your friends from BZBI! Different flavors and toppings will be provided! Please contact Liat for more information and to let us know that you plan to attend.

Recurring

Where Can We Find Comfort in a Challenging World?

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

Where can we turn for comfort, consolation, and support? Join fellow congregant and Jewish educator Nancy Leaderman to explore what traditional and modern Jewish texts (and songs) have to tell us about responding to life’s inevitable difficulties. The class is free and open to all; all texts will be in English (with Hebrew alongside as... Read More