BJEP Blog
BJEP Madrich Claudia Reflects
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, […]
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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 way designed for kids. We’re more like a summer camp than […]
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Purim Family Fun Filled Festival
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 […]
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In Honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day
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 […]
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Hanukkah Festival of Lights / Dec 11
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 […]
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Inspiring the Next Generation of Hebrew School Teachers
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 […]
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Connect, Build and Grow Community
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 […]
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Innovate Havdalah
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 […]
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The Owl Connection
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 […]
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B’Nai Mitzvah Cohort Connects Modern Issues to Torah
Three students walked into a room for their B’Nai Mitzvah. Here’s what we learned. Familiar sights and sounds broke through the chill of a crisp Saturday morning. Enthusiastic clapping echoed […]
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