• Morning Minyan

    Shaharit and Megillah Reading

    Rabbi Rachel Cowan Chapel 270 West 89th Street, New York, NY, United States

    Keep the party going and join us for Shaharit and an encore reading of the Megillah. Costume finery is encouraged!

  • Morning Minyan

    Shaharit (In Person and Online)

    Rabbi Rachel Cowan Chapel 270 West 89th Street, New York, NY, United States

    Develop a daily Jewish practice and help us make a minyan so our members can say kaddish for their loved ones. Join us every day on Zoom, and in person on Mondays, Thursdays, and other special days with Torah reading.

  • Shirah with Shira: 2024-2025

    Shirah with Shira

    Rabbi Rachel Cowan Chapel 270 West 89th Street, New York, NY, United States

    Join our Hebrew immersion class for 3- and 4-year-olds with Shira Averbuch. Through music, stories, and movement, children will gain a sense of community rooted in Jewish tradition while gaining exposure to Israeli culture.

  • Morning Minyan

    Shaharit (In Person and Online)

    Rabbi Rachel Cowan Chapel 270 West 89th Street, New York, NY, United States

    Develop a daily Jewish practice and help us make a minyan so our members can say kaddish for their loved ones. Join us every day on Zoom, and in person on Mondays, Thursdays, and other special days with Torah reading.

  • Purim Around the World Potluck

    Rabbi Rachel Cowan Chapel 270 West 89th Street, New York, NY, United States

    Get ready for Purim with a global twist! The Purim Around the World Potluck will showcase the rich and diverse culinary traditions of Jewish communities worldwide, from Persia and North Africa to Eastern Europe, India, Israel, and beyond.

  • The Dinah Project: Justice for the Victims of Sexual Crimes on October 7

    Rabbi Rachel Cowan Chapel 270 West 89th Street, New York, NY, United States

    Join us this Shabbat, coinciding with International Women’s Day, for a conversation with Professor Ruth Halperin-Kaddari. Representing The Dinah Project, she’ll discuss the fight for justice for victims of the October 7 sexual atrocities, focusing on legal frameworks and global advocacy.

  • Hakhanah LaTefillah

    Hakhanah LaTefillah

    Rabbi Rachel Cowan Chapel 270 West 89th Street, New York, NY, United States

    On alternating weeks, join Rabbi Roly Matalon to prepare the soul and open the heart for Shabbat morning prayers through the singing of piyutim and brief reflections.

  • Hitoreri

    Hitoreri

    Rabbi Rachel Cowan Chapel 270 West 89th Street, New York, NY, United States

    Hitoreri, our monthly Kabbalat Shabbat and dinner for teens, is a BJ teen tradition. Teens enjoy a mindfulness-style service led by a BJ rabbi, transitioning from the hectic week to Shabbat, followed by a delicious dinner and time to hang out.

  • Ethical Wills and Your Legacy: Zayin Adar Teaching

    Rabbi Rachel Cowan Chapel 270 West 89th Street, New York, NY, United States

    BJ member Peninnah Schram will speak about her biography, which functions as her “ethical will”—a document that transmits one's spiritual legacy to their loved ones. After a short teaching from Rabbi Felicia Sol, Peninnah will lead a workshop on writing this treasured document.

  • Morning Minyan

    Shaharit (In Person and Online)

    Rabbi Rachel Cowan Chapel 270 West 89th Street, New York, NY, United States

    Develop a daily Jewish practice and help us make a minyan so our members can say kaddish for their loved ones. Join us every day on Zoom, and in person on Mondays, Thursdays, and other special days with Torah reading.

  • Shirah with Shira: 2024-2025

    Shirah with Shira

    Rabbi Rachel Cowan Chapel 270 West 89th Street, New York, NY, United States

    Join our Hebrew immersion class for 3- and 4-year-olds with Shira Averbuch. Through music, stories, and movement, children will gain a sense of community rooted in Jewish tradition while gaining exposure to Israeli culture.

  • Morning Minyan

    Shaharit (In Person and Online)

    Rabbi Rachel Cowan Chapel 270 West 89th Street, New York, NY, United States

    Develop a daily Jewish practice and help us make a minyan so our members can say kaddish for their loved ones. Join us every day on Zoom, and in person on Mondays, Thursdays, and other special days with Torah reading.

  • The Struggle for Equality in Israel: Progress and Persistent Challenges

    Rabbi Rachel Cowan Chapel 270 West 89th Street, New York, NY, United States

    Join Yael Yechieli, founder of the 5050 Partnership for Gender Equality, to explore Israel's journey toward gender equality. This talk will focus on progress, barriers, the significance of gender equality for Israel’s future, and the steps needed to turn this aspiration into reality.

  • Community Oneg

    Community Oneg

    Rabbi Rachel Cowan Chapel 270 West 89th Street, New York, NY, United States

    Come together after Kabbalat Shabbat to catch up with friends and meet new people over delicious nosh and some drinks.

  • Morning Minyan

    Shaharit (Rosh Hodesh—In Person and Online)

    Rabbi Rachel Cowan Chapel 270 West 89th Street, New York, NY, United States

    Develop a daily Jewish practice and help us make a minyan so our members can say kaddish for their loved ones. This Rosh Hodesh, join us in person or on Zoom, for a beautiful service featuring Hallel and Torah reading.

  • Morning Minyan

    Shaharit (In Person and Online)

    Rabbi Rachel Cowan Chapel 270 West 89th Street, New York, NY, United States

    Develop a daily Jewish practice and help us make a minyan so our members can say kaddish for their loved ones. Join us every day on Zoom, and in person on Mondays, Thursdays, and other special days with Torah reading.

  • Shirah with Shira: 2024-2025

    Shirah with Shira

    Rabbi Rachel Cowan Chapel 270 West 89th Street, New York, NY, United States

    Join our Hebrew immersion class for 3- and 4-year-olds with Shira Averbuch. Through music, stories, and movement, children will gain a sense of community rooted in Jewish tradition while gaining exposure to Israeli culture.

  • Morning Minyan

    Shaharit (In Person and Online)

    Rabbi Rachel Cowan Chapel 270 West 89th Street, New York, NY, United States

    Develop a daily Jewish practice and help us make a minyan so our members can say kaddish for their loved ones. Join us every day on Zoom, and in person on Mondays, Thursdays, and other special days with Torah reading.

  • Reproductive Freedom Shabbat Panel and Service Opportunity

    Rabbi Rachel Cowan Chapel 270 West 89th Street, New York, NY, United States

    Learn about the state of abortion access in our city and country, and honor the Jewish value of reproductive freedom at this post-Kiddush panel discussion and service project featuring leading experts in abortion funding and advocacy.