
In 1970, when I was 14 years old, I visited…
Since its founding in 1825—when a group of visionary Jewish leaders dared to dream of a community rooted in the revolutionary ideals of religious freedom and inclusion—BJ has grown into a community rooted in deep spirituality and transformative music, bound by love and social justice, and committed to a relevant Judaism, shaping the story of American Jewish life.
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B’nai Jeshurun is a nearly 200-year-old non-affiliated synagogue located on the Upper West Side of Manhattan. We welcome all, no matter the path traveled.
In 1970, when I was 14 years old, I visited…
In February, in partnership with the New Israel Fund, we…
Amidst the backdrop of the ongoing war in Gaza, "Shared…
This Shabbat we delve into Parashat Yitro, a pivotal moment…
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