BJEP Blog - Boston-area Jewish Education Program

Heather’s Guest DJ appearance on Chagigah this Summer

September 6, 2023 Jodi Ekelchik No comments

Grateful for the opportunity to spotlight the BJEP program on Boston’s Chagigah Sunday morning program on WERS, who showcase the music of Jewish singers and songwriters from the USA, Israel, […]

BJEP Madrich Claudia Reflects

April 12, 2023 Jodi Ekelchik No comments

One of my favorite memories of being a student at BJEP was when Purim would roll around. The carnival was always so fun for us with all of the games, […]

Boston-area Jewish Education Program (BJEP) Sunday School Open House 2023

February 16, 2023 admin No comments

Have you ever seen so many smiling faces at Sunday School? Probably not–and that’s why BJEP is different! Our students look forward to coming each week to learn in a […]

Purim Family Fun Filled Festival

February 12, 2023 admin No comments

Join BJEP and a team from the Brandeis Lemberg Center for family fun at our hands-on family fun filled Purim Festival! We’re bringing back our friends from the Lemberg Center […]

In Honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day

January 15, 2023 admin No comments

As Jews, we are a part of the long legacy of shared justice work between the Black community and the Jewish community in our country. This week, may we take […]

Hanukkah Festival of Lights / Dec 11

November 28, 2022 admin No comments

Where will your boots take you this Hanukkah? Join BJEP’s Hanukkah Festival of Lights for some hands on fun, learning, and joy. Maker space, Music, Games, and more, in our […]

Inspiring the Next Generation of Hebrew School Teachers

October 24, 2022 admin No comments

Micah Heilbron is a Brandeis University junior, double majoring in Near Eastern & Judaic studies and education studies, and the teacher leading BJEP’s Madrichim program. At BJEP, my role is […]

Connect, Build and Grow Community

October 24, 2022 admin No comments

Simmy Decker, a Brandeis University 2022 graduate, majored in public health, was a member of Manginah, Brandeis University’s premier, coed, Jewish a cappella group, and taught at BJEP for three […]

Innovate Havdalah

October 24, 2022 admin No comments

Leila Small, a Brandeis University 2022 graduate with a double major in education studies and psychology and minor in Near Eastern and Judaic studies, reflects on 3-years as a BJEP […]

Grateful for many things, including a Sunday spent visiting Turtle Pond Mass Audubon Habitat for a hands-on learning morning about preserving the earth (Eco-Judaism) and aspiring to do better this […]