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5 events,
Adult Bible Study
Adult Bible Study
The Adult Bible Study class invites both in-person and online participation in our study of the Books of Chronicles. No prior participation in the class or knowledge of text or Hebrew required. All texts are in English. All are welcome to attend one or more sessions. In-person participation requires pre-registration no later than the Thursday prior to class and […]
BAS Together: Introduction to Israeli Dance
BAS Together: Introduction to Israeli Dance
Whether you've never done Israeli folk dancing or need a refresher, come learn some basic steps and repertoires with fellow BAS members, ages 18 and up. Taught by our new(ish) member, Steve Elson, Steve first began Israeli folk dancing at Camp Ramah when he was 13 and has been an enthusiast ever since. He has […]
2 events,
Morning Minyan
Morning Minyan
Zoom ONLY. Members see Weekly Calendar or Members' side of the website for Zoom link. Non-members please contact the office by email for Zoom link.
3 events,
Morning Minyan
Morning Minyan
Zoom ONLY. Members see Weekly Calendar or Members' side of the website for Zoom link. Non-members please contact the office by email for Zoom link.
Shmuezkrayz (Yiddish Conversation Circle)
Shmuezkrayz (Yiddish Conversation Circle)
Enjoy our Yiddish heritage and deepen and broaden our familiarity with this language. We talk together, learn and farbreng tsuzamen. For more information, contact Penny Grossman.
Single in a Couples’ World? (Group 2)
Single in a Couples’ World? (Group 2)
This support group, sponsored by Refu’at HaNefesh (Healing of the Spirit), will focus on the challenges of being single in a couple's world. If you are single, divorced, separated, or widowed and would like to connect with others for mutual support, please join us. Group sizes are limited to foster open communication and will be […]
3 events,
Morning Minyan
Morning Minyan
Zoom ONLY. Members see Weekly Calendar or Members' side of the website for Zoom link. Non-members please contact the office by email for Zoom link.
Rabbi’s Parashah Study Group
Rabbi’s Parashah Study Group
Each Wednesday evening, Rabbi Bronstein leads a tour of the "Par'shat Hashavua," the Torah portion of the week. The class will look at plot, themes, language, poetry, theology, history, and of course, commentary. The class is intended to be stimulating for the adept AND a worthwhile learning experience for novices, including non-Hebrew readers. We will […]
4 events,
Morning Minyan
Morning Minyan
Zoom ONLY. Members see Weekly Calendar or Members' side of the website for Zoom link. Non-members please contact the office by email for Zoom link.
Rabbi’s Talmud Study Group
Rabbi’s Talmud Study Group
This morning study group meets on Thursday mornings and makes its way through the Steinsaltz translation and commentary on the Talmud. Good food for thought and good company. You can drop in anytime or become a regular. No prerequisites other than a love of Jewish learning. We will meet in person (for fully vaccinated people) […]
Single in a Couples’ World? (Group 1)
Single in a Couples’ World? (Group 1)
This support group, sponsored by Refu’at HaNefesh (Healing of the Spirit), will focus on the challenges of being single in a couple's world. If you are single, divorced, separated, or widowed and would like to connect with others for mutual support, please join us. Group sizes are limited to foster open communication and will be […]
BAS Together: Contemporary Concepts of Math
BAS Together: Contemporary Concepts of Math
Come experience math in the real world! Veteran Fieldston math teacher and Pearson math textbook author, Laurie Bass will take people through a variety of math activities to discover some surprising results. Rudimentary (minimal) memory of high school math and enthusiasm for adventure required. Laurie has been a BAS member for 25 years along with […]
3 events,
Morning Minyan
Morning Minyan
Zoom ONLY. Members see Weekly Calendar or Members' side of the website for Zoom link. Non-members please contact the office by email for Zoom link.
Virtual Shabbat Candlelighting
Virtual Shabbat Candlelighting
Members see dedicated email, Weekly Calendar or Members side of the website for Zoom link.
1 event,
6 events,
“Profiles in Peace”: Book talk with Ron Kronish
“Profiles in Peace”: Book talk with Ron Kronish
A conversation with Rabbi Dr. Ron Kronish author of “Profiles in Peace, Voices of Peacebuilders in the midst of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict" Joining Rabbi Kronish from Israel will be Rabbi Michael Melchior and Bishop Munib Younan. All will share their visions for peace and their activities to bring their ideals to fruition in the real world of the […]
Shorashim Program
Shorashim Program
BAS member and Non-member families: please join us with your young children. Our Topic this Month: Noah Shorashim is a free monthly Sunday morning program for babies to pre-K and their parents, grandparents or caregivers. The program brings to life a different Jewish holiday or theme with age-appropriate cooking projects, arts & crafts, stories, songs […]
Adult Bible Study
Adult Bible Study
The Adult Bible Study class invites both in-person and online participation in our study of the Books of Chronicles. No prior participation in the class or knowledge of text or Hebrew required. All texts are in English. All are welcome to attend one or more sessions. In-person participation requires pre-registration no later than the Thursday prior to class and […]
2 events,
Morning Minyan
Morning Minyan
Zoom ONLY. Members see Weekly Calendar or Members' side of the website for Zoom link. Non-members please contact the office by email for Zoom link.
3 events,
Morning Minyan
Morning Minyan
Zoom ONLY. Members see Weekly Calendar or Members' side of the website for Zoom link. Non-members please contact the office by email for Zoom link.
Shmuezkrayz (Yiddish Conversation Circle)
Shmuezkrayz (Yiddish Conversation Circle)
Enjoy our Yiddish heritage and deepen and broaden our familiarity with this language. We talk together, learn and farbreng tsuzamen. For more information, contact Penny Grossman.
Single in a Couples’ World? (Group 2)
Single in a Couples’ World? (Group 2)
This support group, sponsored by Refu’at HaNefesh (Healing of the Spirit), will focus on the challenges of being single in a couple's world. If you are single, divorced, separated, or widowed and would like to connect with others for mutual support, please join us. Group sizes are limited to foster open communication and will be […]
3 events,
Morning Minyan
Morning Minyan
Zoom ONLY. Members see Weekly Calendar or Members' side of the website for Zoom link. Non-members please contact the office by email for Zoom link.
Rabbi’s Parashah Study Group
Rabbi’s Parashah Study Group
Each Wednesday evening, Rabbi Bronstein leads a tour of the "Par'shat Hashavua," the Torah portion of the week. The class will look at plot, themes, language, poetry, theology, history, and of course, commentary. The class is intended to be stimulating for the adept AND a worthwhile learning experience for novices, including non-Hebrew readers. We will […]
4 events,
Morning Minyan
Morning Minyan
Zoom ONLY. Members see Weekly Calendar or Members' side of the website for Zoom link. Non-members please contact the office by email for Zoom link.
Rabbi’s Talmud Study Group
Rabbi’s Talmud Study Group
This morning study group meets on Thursday mornings and makes its way through the Steinsaltz translation and commentary on the Talmud. Good food for thought and good company. You can drop in anytime or become a regular. No prerequisites other than a love of Jewish learning. We will meet in person (for fully vaccinated people) […]
Single in a Couples’ World? (Group 1)
Single in a Couples’ World? (Group 1)
This support group, sponsored by Refu’at HaNefesh (Healing of the Spirit), will focus on the challenges of being single in a couple's world. If you are single, divorced, separated, or widowed and would like to connect with others for mutual support, please join us. Group sizes are limited to foster open communication and will be […]
BAS Together: California Wine Tasting
BAS Together: California Wine Tasting
Back by popular demand! Join other BAS members at the home of Andrea and Marty Glenn to taste and learn about Napa and Sonoma Valley wines from BAS's own wine expert Fred Mehlman. Fred and Harriet are long-time BAS members who have traveled often to California wine country and enjoy visiting vineyards and sharing their […]
3 events,
Morning Minyan
Morning Minyan
Zoom ONLY. Members see Weekly Calendar or Members' side of the website for Zoom link. Non-members please contact the office by email for Zoom link.
Virtual Shabbat Candlelighting
Virtual Shabbat Candlelighting
Members see dedicated email, Weekly Calendar or Members side of the website for Zoom link.
1 event,
5 events,
Family Tikkun Olam/Social Action (TO/SA) Program
Family Tikkun Olam/Social Action (TO/SA) Program
We will be learning about food insecurity through and preparing packages for El Centro Hispano in advance of the Thanksgiving holiday. We will finish our morning with a communal Havdalah. Questions?
Adult Bible Study
Adult Bible Study
The Adult Bible Study class invites both in-person and online participation in our study of the Books of Chronicles. No prior participation in the class or knowledge of text or Hebrew required. All texts are in English. All are welcome to attend one or more sessions. In-person participation requires pre-registration no later than the Thursday prior to class and […]
BAS Cinematheque
BAS Cinematheque
Film: Crescendo View film prior to discussion, then join a ZOOM DISCUSSION moderated by Stewart Crane and Gerry Gartenberg. Link to film will be sent to all registrants. In this film, Eduard Sporck, a world-renowned German conductor whose parents were Nazi “doctors” with a heinous past, accepts the job of creating an Israeli-Palestinian youth orchestra. He finds that […]
2 events,
Morning Minyan
Morning Minyan
Zoom ONLY. Members see Weekly Calendar or Members' side of the website for Zoom link. Non-members please contact the office by email for Zoom link.
3 events,
Morning Minyan
Morning Minyan
Zoom ONLY. Members see Weekly Calendar or Members' side of the website for Zoom link. Non-members please contact the office by email for Zoom link.
Shmuezkrayz (Yiddish Conversation Circle)
Shmuezkrayz (Yiddish Conversation Circle)
Enjoy our Yiddish heritage and deepen and broaden our familiarity with this language. We talk together, learn and farbreng tsuzamen. For more information, contact Penny Grossman.
Single in a Couples’ World? (Group 2)
Single in a Couples’ World? (Group 2)
This support group, sponsored by Refu’at HaNefesh (Healing of the Spirit), will focus on the challenges of being single in a couple's world. If you are single, divorced, separated, or widowed and would like to connect with others for mutual support, please join us. Group sizes are limited to foster open communication and will be […]
3 events,
Morning Minyan
Morning Minyan
Zoom ONLY. Members see Weekly Calendar or Members' side of the website for Zoom link. Non-members please contact the office by email for Zoom link.
Rabbi’s Parashah Study Group
Rabbi’s Parashah Study Group
Each Wednesday evening, Rabbi Bronstein leads a tour of the "Par'shat Hashavua," the Torah portion of the week. The class will look at plot, themes, language, poetry, theology, history, and of course, commentary. The class is intended to be stimulating for the adept AND a worthwhile learning experience for novices, including non-Hebrew readers. We will […]
4 events,
Morning Minyan
Morning Minyan
Zoom ONLY. Members see Weekly Calendar or Members' side of the website for Zoom link. Non-members please contact the office by email for Zoom link.
Rabbi’s Talmud Study Group
Rabbi’s Talmud Study Group
This morning study group meets on Thursday mornings and makes its way through the Steinsaltz translation and commentary on the Talmud. Good food for thought and good company. You can drop in anytime or become a regular. No prerequisites other than a love of Jewish learning. We will meet in person (for fully vaccinated people) […]
Single in a Couples’ World? (Group 1)
Single in a Couples’ World? (Group 1)
This support group, sponsored by Refu’at HaNefesh (Healing of the Spirit), will focus on the challenges of being single in a couple's world. If you are single, divorced, separated, or widowed and would like to connect with others for mutual support, please join us. Group sizes are limited to foster open communication and will be […]
3 events,
Morning Minyan
Morning Minyan
Zoom ONLY. Members see Weekly Calendar or Members' side of the website for Zoom link. Non-members please contact the office by email for Zoom link.
Virtual Shabbat Candlelighting
Virtual Shabbat Candlelighting
Members see dedicated email, Weekly Calendar or Members side of the website for Zoom link.
2 events,
6 events,
Adult Bible Study
Adult Bible Study
The Adult Bible Study class invites both in-person and online participation in our study of the Books of Chronicles. No prior participation in the class or knowledge of text or Hebrew required. All texts are in English. All are welcome to attend one or more sessions. In-person participation requires pre-registration no later than the Thursday prior to class and […]
BAS Together: Introduction to Israeli Dance
BAS Together: Introduction to Israeli Dance
Whether you've never done Israeli folk dancing or need a refresher, come learn some basic steps and repertoires with fellow BAS members, ages 18 and up. Taught by our new(ish) member, Steve Elson, Steve first began Israeli folk dancing at Camp Ramah when he was 13 and has been an enthusiast ever since. He has […]
3 events,
Morning Minyan
Morning Minyan
Zoom ONLY. Members see Weekly Calendar or Members' side of the website for Zoom link. Non-members please contact the office by email for Zoom link.
3 events,
Morning Minyan
Morning Minyan
Zoom ONLY. Members see Weekly Calendar or Members' side of the website for Zoom link. Non-members please contact the office by email for Zoom link.
Shmuezkrayz (Yiddish Conversation Circle)
Shmuezkrayz (Yiddish Conversation Circle)
Enjoy our Yiddish heritage and deepen and broaden our familiarity with this language. We talk together, learn and farbreng tsuzamen. For more information, contact Penny Grossman.
Single in a Couples’ World? (Group 2)
Single in a Couples’ World? (Group 2)
This support group, sponsored by Refu’at HaNefesh (Healing of the Spirit), will focus on the challenges of being single in a couple's world. If you are single, divorced, separated, or widowed and would like to connect with others for mutual support, please join us. Group sizes are limited to foster open communication and will be […]
2 events,
Morning Minyan
Morning Minyan
Zoom ONLY. Members see Weekly Calendar or Members' side of the website for Zoom link. Non-members please contact the office by email for Zoom link.
2 events,
BAS Office Closed
Morning Minyan
Morning Minyan
Zoom ONLY. Members see Weekly Calendar or Members' side of the website for Zoom link. Non-members please contact the office by email for Zoom link.
4 events,
BAS Office Closed
Morning Minyan
Morning Minyan
Zoom ONLY. Members see Weekly Calendar or Members' side of the website for Zoom link. Non-members please contact the office by email for Zoom link.
Virtual Shabbat Candlelighting
Virtual Shabbat Candlelighting
Members see dedicated email, Weekly Calendar or Members side of the website for Zoom link.
1 event,
2 events,
2 events,
Morning Minyan
Morning Minyan
Zoom ONLY. Members see Weekly Calendar or Members' side of the website for Zoom link. Non-members please contact the office by email for Zoom link.
5 events,
Morning Minyan
Morning Minyan
Zoom ONLY. Members see Weekly Calendar or Members' side of the website for Zoom link. Non-members please contact the office by email for Zoom link.
Shmuezkrayz (Yiddish Conversation Circle)
Shmuezkrayz (Yiddish Conversation Circle)
Enjoy our Yiddish heritage and deepen and broaden our familiarity with this language. We talk together, learn and farbreng tsuzamen. For more information, contact Penny Grossman.
Bet Am Shalom Book Club via ZOOM
Bet Am Shalom Book Club via ZOOM
Do you like to read and then talk about the book (with some wine and snacks)? Then come join Bet Am's Jewish-themed book club! We will discuss Morningside Heights by Joshua Henkin. Author Joshua Henkin will be joining us! This meeting will be led by Amy Weiner. Members see Weekly Calendar, dedicated email or Member […]
Single in a Couples’ World? (Group 2)
Single in a Couples’ World? (Group 2)
This support group, sponsored by Refu’at HaNefesh (Healing of the Spirit), will focus on the challenges of being single in a couple's world. If you are single, divorced, separated, or widowed and would like to connect with others for mutual support, please join us. Group sizes are limited to foster open communication and will be […]
4 events,
Morning Minyan
Morning Minyan
Zoom ONLY. Members see Weekly Calendar or Members' side of the website for Zoom link. Non-members please contact the office by email for Zoom link.
BAS Better Together
BAS Better Together
Thanks to a generous grant from Better Togetherᵀᴹ, BAS teens and older adults meet monthly to share stories, learn about each other and ourselves, connect over our Jewish values, and cook Jewish foods. Dates: November 30 December 14 January 11 February 8 March 1 March 29 May 10: Final Session and Closing Reception
Rabbi’s Parashah Study Group
Rabbi’s Parashah Study Group
Each Wednesday evening, Rabbi Bronstein leads a tour of the "Par'shat Hashavua," the Torah portion of the week. The class will look at plot, themes, language, poetry, theology, history, and of course, commentary. The class is intended to be stimulating for the adept AND a worthwhile learning experience for novices, including non-Hebrew readers. We will […]
3 events,
Morning Minyan
Morning Minyan
Zoom ONLY. Members see Weekly Calendar or Members' side of the website for Zoom link. Non-members please contact the office by email for Zoom link.
Rabbi’s Talmud Study Group
Rabbi’s Talmud Study Group
This morning study group meets on Thursday mornings and makes its way through the Steinsaltz translation and commentary on the Talmud. Good food for thought and good company. You can drop in anytime or become a regular. No prerequisites other than a love of Jewish learning. We will meet in person (for fully vaccinated people) […]
Single in a Couples’ World? (Group 1)
Single in a Couples’ World? (Group 1)
This support group, sponsored by Refu’at HaNefesh (Healing of the Spirit), will focus on the challenges of being single in a couple's world. If you are single, divorced, separated, or widowed and would like to connect with others for mutual support, please join us. Group sizes are limited to foster open communication and will be […]
3 events,
Morning Minyan
Morning Minyan
Zoom ONLY. Members see Weekly Calendar or Members' side of the website for Zoom link. Non-members please contact the office by email for Zoom link.
Virtual Shabbat Candlelighting
Virtual Shabbat Candlelighting
Members see dedicated email, Weekly Calendar or Members side of the website for Zoom link.
3 events,
Shabbat No’ar (Youth Shabbat)
Shabbat No’ar (Youth Shabbat)
On this special Shabbat, our Torah La’am students, K-12, partner with Rabbi Bronstein and Cantor Schiller to lead parts of the regular Shabbat morning service, including prayers, Torah reading, and drash (Torah commentary). Non-members welcome! Join us again on February 11 Contact Education Director Lisa Jacobs for more information.
Acharei Kiddush: A Beginner’s Guide to Advanced Spirituality
Acharei Kiddush: A Beginner’s Guide to Advanced Spirituality
A conversation with author Rabbi Dan Ehrenkrantz and David Aftergood Join BAS member David Aftergood and Rabbi Dan Ehrenkrantz in a conversation about Dan’s new book, Where Are You? A Beginner’s Guide to Advanced Spirituality. David will interview Dan and facilitate a Q&A session. Where Are You? is a warm, accessible, and inspiring guide to […]