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SUMMARY:POWER: Faith & Safety Mayoral Candidate Forum
DESCRIPTION:POWER Interfaith will gather with 60 congregations of faith from all parts of Philadelphia to have conversations with the 2023 Mayoral Candidates about what it will take to make our communities safer. We will ask the candidates hard questions about gun violence\, schools\, clean air\, good jobs\, and housing. \nWe’ll have an opportunity to hear from each mayoral candidate in small groups\, and then we’ll come together at the end to debrief and talk about where we go next as an organization to hold the future mayor accountable. Childcare is available. Registration is required – register here ASAP.
URL:https://bzbi.org/event/power-faith-safety-mayoral-candidate-forum/
LOCATION:First District Plaza\, 3801 Market Street
CATEGORIES:Adults,Discussions,Lectures
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SUMMARY:Count Me In: with Rabbi Abe Friedman
DESCRIPTION:For seven weeks between Pesah and Shavuot we ceremonially count each day of the omer. Together\, we will explore some of the deeper themes and meanings of this spiritual practice. The cost of the course is $18 for members and $36 for the general community.\nStudents are warmly encouraged to join the community for Evening Minyan at 5:45pm immediately before Count Me In. \nTo register\, click here. 
URL:https://bzbi.org/event/count-me-in-with-rabbi-abe-friedman/2023-04-17/
LOCATION:Many BZBI events are being held online.
CATEGORIES:Adults,Classes
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DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230417T203000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20230414T193357Z
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SUMMARY:POWER Interfaith Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Join BZBI’s POWER Interfaith meeting. \nTo access the Zoom\, click here. 
URL:https://bzbi.org/event/power-interfaith-meeting-2/
LOCATION:Many BZBI events are being held online.
CATEGORIES:Adults,Social Action
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230419T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230419T140000
DTSTAMP:20260405T141445
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LAST-MODIFIED:20230417T145217Z
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SUMMARY:Conversational Hebrew Brown Bag Lunch with Guy Ambar
DESCRIPTION:Conversational Hebrew Brown Bag Lunch with Guy Ambar \nWednesdays\, April 19-May 10\, 12:00pm in the Klinghoffer Chapel  \nIs your Hebrew kacha-kacha? Would you like the chance to brush up on vocabulary and learn new phrases? Join Israeli educator Guy Ambar for a weekly conversational Hebrew lunch at BZBI. \nEach week will focus on a different theme\, and vocabulary lists will be provided in advance for those who wish to prepare. Levels from beginner to advanced are welcome\, with the understanding that you will speak only in Hebrew (and hand motions!) during the program. \nEach session will be $10\, (please bring cash or check with you payable to Guy Ambar). Registration is preferred but not required.  Please register here.  \nPlease bring your own kosher vegetarian lunch. 
URL:https://bzbi.org/event/conversational-hebrew-brown-bag-lunch-with-guy-ambar/2023-04-19/
LOCATION:Temple Beth Zion-Beth Israel\, 300 South 18th Street\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19103\, US
CATEGORIES:Adults,Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230422T094500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230422T113000
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SUMMARY:Shabbhakti Yoga at BZBI with Deb Glassman 
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, April 22 at 9:45 AM in the Kahaner Auditorium  \nJoin 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 select Saturdays from 9:45 AM to 11:00 AM in the Kahaner Auditorium. \nRegistration is required for these classes\, and non-members must pay in advance. The cost is $18 per session for BZBI members and $25 for general community.
URL:https://bzbi.org/event/shabbhakti-yoga-at-bzbi-with-deb-glassman-2/
LOCATION:Kahaner Auditorium
CATEGORIES:Adults,Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230423T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230423T120000
DTSTAMP:20260405T141445
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LAST-MODIFIED:20230414T193021Z
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SUMMARY:Community Mitzvah Day
DESCRIPTION:Join BZBI and the Jewish Federation of Greater Philadelphia as we clean up the play yard at Greenfield\, a public elementary and middle school. Spend the morning in the heart of the city as we give back to our community by taking care of our public spaces. Come help maintain and beautify the yard\, ensuring that it is clean and welcoming for kids to play. \nThe play yard is open to the Philadelphia community. The yard was created as part of the city’s green storm water infrastructure investments and is home to native plants and a small fruit orchard. Please bring gardening gloves with you to participate in this event. \nTo register for the event\, click here. 
URL:https://bzbi.org/event/community-mitzvah-day-2/
LOCATION:Albert M. Greenfield School\, 2200 Chestnut Street\, Philadelphia\, PA 19103\, PA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Everyone,Social Action
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230424T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230424T210000
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SUMMARY:Oren Kessler: Palestine 1936
DESCRIPTION:    Join BZBI and JCRC to learn from author Oren Kessler. He will be visiting our Shul to discuss his new book\, “Palestine 1936” with the community. Books will be available for purchase at the event along with the oppurtunity for them to be signed by Kessler. To register for this free event\, click here.  \nOren Kessler is a journalist and author\, formerly deputy research director at Foundation for Defense of Democracies in Washington and currently based in Tel Aviv. \nHis first book is Palestine 1936: The Great Revolt and the Roots of the Middle East Conflict. It tells the epic story – for the first time in English – of the 1936-1939 Arab Revolt in Mandate Palestine\, the forgotten first “Intifada” that was a seminal event in the birth of Israel and the Middle East conflict\, with lasting echoes until today. The book has been enthusiastically received\, including very positive reviews in the Wall Street Journal and Haaretz\, and reaching #1 on Amazon for new releases in Middle East History.
URL:https://bzbi.org/event/oren-kessler-palestine-1936/
LOCATION:BZBI Sanctuary
CATEGORIES:Adults,Discussions,Lectures,Literature,Social
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230429T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230429T133000
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SUMMARY:Honoring Israel 75 at BZBI
DESCRIPTION:BZBI will welcome Elad Strohmayer\, the Spokesperson of the Embassy of Israel to the United States\, back to Philly as part of Philadelphia’s Shabbat Gatherings in honor of Israel 75. \nElad was an integral member of the Philadelphia community when he served as Deputy Consul General at the Consulate General of Israel to the Mid-Atlantic Region from 2012 to 2015.  As the Israeli Embassy’s spokesperson in Washington DC\, he now serves as a resource for editors\, journalists\, and broadcasters to receive information and official statements on issues relating to Israel\, notably in the areas of politics\, economics\, middle east affairs\, culture\, and energy. \nUpon his return to BZBI\, Elad will engage us in a conversation about Israel at 75 after Shabbat Kiddush.
URL:https://bzbi.org/event/honoring-israel-75-at-bzbi/
LOCATION:Many BZBI events are being held online.
CATEGORIES:Adults,Shabbat,Social Action
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230430T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230430T120000
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SUMMARY:Screening of Praying with Lior
DESCRIPTION:The BZBI community is invited to join BZBI Brit Mitzvah families on Sunday\, April 30 at 10:00 AM for a special screening of the documentary film Praying with Lior (location is TBD and will be announced soon). Released in 2008\, Praying with Lior was directed by BZBI’s own Ilana Trachtman. \nWinner of multiple awards and acclaimed by audiences around the world\, Praying with Lior asks whether someone with Down syndrome can be a spiritual genius. Following Lior and his family as he prepares for his bar mitzvah\, the film explores important themes such as family\, spirituality\, accessibility\, and inclusion. 
URL:https://bzbi.org/event/screening-of-praying-with-lior/
LOCATION:BZBI chapel
CATEGORIES:Everyone,Social Action
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230504T074500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230504T083000
DTSTAMP:20260405T141445
CREATED:20230504T153708Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230825T143920Z
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SUMMARY:Monday & Thursday Morning Minyan
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Minyan in the Chapel & on Zoom on both Monday and Thursday mornings: for more information\, click here.  \nTo join Monday or Thursday morning Minyan on Zoom\, click here. 
URL:https://bzbi.org/event/monday-thursday-morning-minyan/2023-05-04/
LOCATION:In the Chapel & on Zoom
CATEGORIES:Adults,Worship
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230505T074500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230505T083000
DTSTAMP:20260405T141445
CREATED:20230503T210439Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241031T183413Z
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SUMMARY:Friday Morning Mindful Minyan
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Friday morning Mindful Minyan: click here for more information. \nJoin Friday Morning Mindful Minyan by clicking here.
URL:https://bzbi.org/event/mindful-minyan/2023-05-05/
LOCATION:Zoom Only
CATEGORIES:Everyone,Shabbat,Worship
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230505T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230505T200000
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CREATED:20230403T141426Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230420T134137Z
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SUMMARY:First Fridays: Educator Appreciation Shabbat\, ft. guest leader Rena Branson
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our next installment of BZBI First Fridays\, featuring renowned ba’alat tefillah (Prayer Leader) Rena Branson. In honor of National Teacher Appreciation Week\, we will express our immense gratitude to BZBI’s many wonderful educators in our Laurie Wagman Playschool\, Abigail R. Cohen Preschool\, Neziner Hebrew School\, and Youth & Family Programs. \nRegistration ends Monday\, May 1. Sign up today to join us for dinner and consider sponsoring a meal in honor of our educators! 
URL:https://bzbi.org/event/first-fridays-teacher-appreciation-shabbat-ft-guest-leader-rena-branson/
LOCATION:BZBI Sanctuary
CATEGORIES:Celebration,Everyone,Shabbat
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230506T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230506T123000
DTSTAMP:20260405T141445
CREATED:20230417T141215Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230420T134051Z
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SUMMARY:Membership Shabbat
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we welcome and honor the many new members who have made BZBI their home with a special Brit Kenesset ritual during services. \nThe whole community is encouraged to join us in celebrating. Join us for Kiddush following!  Sponsored by the Membership Committee. \nWould you like to join in sponsoring Kiddush in honor of our new members and dedicated volunteers? Click here to make a donation. 
URL:https://bzbi.org/event/membership-shabbat/
LOCATION:BZBI Sanctuary
CATEGORIES:Celebration,Everyone,Worship
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230506T094500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230506T110000
DTSTAMP:20260405T141445
CREATED:20230503T190219Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230503T190219Z
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SUMMARY:Shabbhakti Yoga
DESCRIPTION:Join BZBI in an alternative spiritual journey into the heart of Shabbat through yogic movement\, meditation\, and song with Dr. Deborah Glassman. \nRegistration is required for these classes and non-members must pay in advance. The cost is $18 per session for BZBI members and $25 for community members. \nSign up here!
URL:https://bzbi.org/event/shabbhakti-yoga/
LOCATION:Kahaner Auditorium
CATEGORIES:Adults,Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230507T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230507T103000
DTSTAMP:20260405T141445
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LAST-MODIFIED:20230825T143735Z
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SUMMARY:Sunday Morning Minyan and Schmooze
DESCRIPTION:Join us every Sunday morning for a spirited\, musical service: click here for more information.  \nTo join Sunday morning Minyan on Zoom\, click here. 
URL:https://bzbi.org/event/online-sunday-schmooze-2022-08-28-2023-05-07/2023-05-07/
LOCATION:BZBI chapel
CATEGORIES:Adults,Everyone,Families,Social
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230509T074500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230509T083000
DTSTAMP:20260405T141445
CREATED:20230504T154255Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230825T144145Z
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SUMMARY:Tuesday & Wednesday Morning Minyan
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Tuesday and Wednesday morning Minyan on Zoom: click here for more information.  \nTo join Tuesday and Wednesday morning Minyan on Zoom\, click here. 
URL:https://bzbi.org/event/tuesday-wednesday-morning-minyan/2023-05-09/
LOCATION:Zoom Only
CATEGORIES:Adults,Worship
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230510T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230510T090000
DTSTAMP:20260405T141445
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LAST-MODIFIED:20230825T144950Z
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SUMMARY:Torah Study with Rabbi Mort Levine
DESCRIPTION:Weekly Torah study is an informal class on varying topics\, usually suggested by a passage in the week’s Torah portion. Each session stands by itself so you can join at any time! \nTexts are provided via “screen sharing” in English translation on Zoom. Asking questioning is highly encouraged. \nClass starts at the end of minyan and ends around 9:00 am or thereabout. \nJoin Rabbi Mort and his students for learning and conversation! \nJoin Minyan and the Torah Study Class here. 
URL:https://bzbi.org/event/torah-study-with-rabbi-mort-levine/2023-05-10/
LOCATION:Zoom Only
CATEGORIES:Adults,Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230520T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230520T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T141445
CREATED:20230509T134309Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230509T134323Z
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SUMMARY:Board Game Shabbat
DESCRIPTION:Join members of BZBI after Kiddush for Board Game Shabbat! Play some of your favorite games from Mahjongg to Wingspan. \nFeel free to bring your own Shabbat friendly game and Kosher snacks to share!
URL:https://bzbi.org/event/board-game-shabbat-3/
LOCATION:Kahaner Auditorium
CATEGORIES:Everyone,Social
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230525T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230526T080000
DTSTAMP:20260405T141445
CREATED:20230503T190019Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230503T190019Z
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SUMMARY:Center City Kehillah Shavuot: A Community Night of Jewish Learning
DESCRIPTION:Stay up through sunrise with Center City Kehillah at the annual Shavuot Community Night of Jewish Learning! Enjoy an evening filled with discourse\, community\, and delicious dairy foods. The event will span from Thursday\, May 25 at 6:30 PM until Friday\, May 26 at 8:00 AM. \nThe all night learning event will take place at the Weitzman National Museum of American Jewish History\, 101 S Independence Mall E\, Philadelphia. \nThe cost of attendance is $36 per person\, click the link here to sign up.
URL:https://bzbi.org/event/center-city-kehillah-shavuot-a-community-night-of-jewish-learning-2/
LOCATION:The Weitzman\, 101 South Independence Mall\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19106\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Celebration,Classes
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230529T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230529T100000
DTSTAMP:20260405T141445
CREATED:20230525T163558Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230525T163558Z
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SUMMARY:Monday Morning Minyan (Memorial Day)
DESCRIPTION:On Monday\, May 29\, Minyan will start at 9:00 AM\, so you can sleep in and daven refreshed. \nThere will be nosh\, compliments of Sheryl and Seth Gross. This will be a Potluck Minyan\, pick a prayer you’ve always wanted to lead and it’s yours. No audition necessary. Dress is extremely casual.
URL:https://bzbi.org/event/monday-morning-minyan-memorial-day/
LOCATION:BZBI chapel
CATEGORIES:Worship
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230531T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230531T203000
DTSTAMP:20260405T141445
CREATED:20230504T162446Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230517T181754Z
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SUMMARY:BZBI Singing Group
DESCRIPTION: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. \nThis 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!
URL:https://bzbi.org/event/bzbi-singing-group-2/
LOCATION:BZBI Sanctuary
CATEGORIES:Adults,Classes,Social
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230602T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230602T203000
DTSTAMP:20260405T141445
CREATED:20230522T164323Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230522T184954Z
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SUMMARY:First Fridays: Pride Kabbalat Shabbat & Dinner 
DESCRIPTION: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.  \nSign up today by clicking here.  \nMore information will follow in the coming days.
URL:https://bzbi.org/event/first-fridays-pride-kabbalat-shabbat-dinner/
LOCATION:Kahaner Auditorium
CATEGORIES:Celebration,Everyone,Shabbat,Social
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230605T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230605T190000
DTSTAMP:20260405T141445
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LAST-MODIFIED:20230518T144009Z
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SUMMARY:Mourning Midrash
DESCRIPTION: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 questions. \nNo prior experience or knowledge of Hebrew is necessary. The cost of attendence is $18 for members and $36 for the general community. Click here to sign up.  \nStudents are warmly encouraged to join the community for Evening Minyan at 5:45 PM immediately before Mourning Midrash.
URL:https://bzbi.org/event/mourning-midrash/2023-06-05/
LOCATION:BZBI chapel
CATEGORIES:Adults,Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230617T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230617T160000
DTSTAMP:20260405T141445
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LAST-MODIFIED:20230522T163809Z
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SUMMARY:Board Game Shabbat
DESCRIPTION: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! \n 
URL:https://bzbi.org/event/board-game-shabbat-4/
LOCATION:Kahaner Auditorium
CATEGORIES:Everyone,Social
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230619T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230619T210000
DTSTAMP:20260405T141445
CREATED:20230530T140929Z
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SUMMARY:BZBI 2023 Annual Meeting
DESCRIPTION:All BZBI members are invited to the 2023 Annual Meeting. \nThe 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 from the community.\n \nRegister for the annual meeting here. 
URL:https://bzbi.org/event/bzbi-2023-annual-meeting/
LOCATION:Many BZBI events are being held online.
CATEGORIES:Adults,Discussions,Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230621T184000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230621T213000
DTSTAMP:20260405T141445
CREATED:20230414T191730Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230414T191730Z
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SUMMARY:Jewish Heritage Night at Citizens Bank Park - Philadelphia Phillies
DESCRIPTION:Join fellow BZBI members for a night at Citizens Bank Park to watch the Philadelphia Phillies play the Atlanta Braves in section 209. \nTickets can be ordered here\, they are $36 each.  \nWe hope to see you there for all the fun!
URL:https://bzbi.org/event/jewish-heritage-night-at-citizens-bank-park-philadelphia-phillies/
LOCATION:Citizens Bank Park
CATEGORIES:Everyone,Social
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230622T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230622T203000
DTSTAMP:20260405T141445
CREATED:20230124T171828Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230522T163615Z
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SUMMARY:Book Club Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Join BZBI’s book club in reading The Oppermanns by Lion Feuchtwanger. \nThe discussion will take place in person and on Zoom. \nTo join on Zoom\, click here. 
URL:https://bzbi.org/event/book-club-meeting-2/
LOCATION:BZBI chapel
CATEGORIES:Adults,Discussions
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230624T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230624T173000
DTSTAMP:20260405T141445
CREATED:20230613T174716Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230613T174716Z
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SUMMARY:Tot Shabbat Park Playdates
DESCRIPTION:Families with children 0-5 years old are invited to join us for a summer Shabbat playdate series in Fitler Square with Tot Shabbat leader Sarah Fleischman. Older siblings\, family\, and friends are welcome! BYO Snack! \nFor more information about Tot Shabbat this summer and to learn more about our programs during the year for children in preschool\, pre-K\, kindergarten\, and older – please feel free to contact Rabbi Max Nissen.
URL:https://bzbi.org/event/tot-shabbat-park-playdates/2023-06-24/
LOCATION:Fitler Square\, Pine Street between 23rd & 24th Street\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19103\, United States
CATEGORIES:Early Childhood,Everyone,Families,Parents,Social
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230626T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230626T191500
DTSTAMP:20260405T141445
CREATED:20230517T181022Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230518T143915Z
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SUMMARY:Where Can We Find Comfort in a Challenging World?
DESCRIPTION: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. \nThe class is free and open to all; all texts will be in English (with Hebrew alongside as appropriate) with no specific background required. \nThis class will run for 6 weeks\, (class will not meet on July 3) with light refreshments provided. RSVP requested but not required to Liat Kovnator. \nFeel free to email Nancy directly with any questions.
URL:https://bzbi.org/event/where-can-we-find-comfort-in-a-challenging-world/2023-06-26/
LOCATION:Temple Beth Zion-Beth Israel\, 300 South 18th Street\, Philadelphia\, PA\, 19103\, US
CATEGORIES:Adults,Classes
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20230626T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20230626T203000
DTSTAMP:20260405T141445
CREATED:20230621T162236Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230621T162236Z
UID:25177-1687806000-1687811400@bzbi.org
SUMMARY:POWER Interfaith Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Join members of BZBI and POWER Interfaith for their next monthly meeting! \nTo join on Zoom\, click here.
URL:https://bzbi.org/event/power-interfaith-meeting-3/
LOCATION:Many BZBI events are being held online.
CATEGORIES:Adults,Discussions,Social Action
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