B'nai Zion Congregation

Welcome to B'nai Zion Congregation

B'nai Zion is a Reform Jewish Congregation
in Shreveport, Louisiana since 1861.

For more details about who we are CLICK HERE.

For more details about our history CLICK HERE.

2024
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RECURRING EVENTS:

SHABBAT:
Evening Services are 6pm Friday in-person at B'nai Zion and on YouTube.

Morning Torah Study and Services are 9:45am on Zoom.

FUN:
Pickleball and Ping-Pong at BZ 6pm every Wednesday.

Mah-Jongg Each month 6pm 1st & 3rd Wednesdays; 1pm 2nd & 4th Tuesdays. Register HERE. Mah-Jongg and refreshments are hosted by the North Louisiana Jewish Federation.

ENRICHMENT:

ADULT EDUCATION: 7-9pm Wednesdays on Zoom:
Understanding Judaism
CLICK HERE for details.

People of the Book Club: We are discussing “Your Presence is Mandatory” by Sasha Vasilyuk. - POSTPONED. Date not yet set.

FORMS:

BROTHERHOOD DUES

SISTERHOOD DUES

FLOWERS FOR SERVICES

SHARING MAZEL TOV NEWS

MEMORIAL PLAQUE

WALL OF HONOR PLAQUE

PRAYERBOOK DEDICATION LABEL

CEMETERY PLOT REQUEST

JOIN US ONLINE:

YouTube

Zoom

7:30pm Friday Oneg Shabbat
9:45am Saturday Torah Study
11am Saturday Service
7-9pm Wednesday Adult Ed

Most events are in-person,
but many can also be joined online or watched online. Click for more details and to see previous services and classes.

Go to our HATIKVAH page
to Listen, Read, Learn Israel's National Anthem

B'nai Zion has these pins:

Blue Ribbons to show support for the release of Hostages
Blue Squares to Stand up to Jewish Hate
America & Israel flag pins

Get them at any in-person event

Upcoming Events

All Events

Saturday ,
JulJuly 27 , 2024

Zoom Text Study & Shabbat Morning Service
Shabbat, Jul 27th 9:45a to 12:00p
Text Study (9:45-11 AM) and Shabbat Morning Service (11AM-12 PM) Saturday. The Text Study discusses the portion of the week, or other Jewish texts. No text or prep required. Shabbat service begins around 11 AM, Prayerbook is on screen.
MORE INFO
Wednesday ,
JulJuly 31 , 2024

Pickleball for Fun: Play or Watch at BZ
Wednesday, Jul 31st 6:00p to 7:00p
We welcome all skill levels - even if you have never played before. Come try or just watch. It is a non-competitive fun evening. Use the doors at the front entrance by the Lefkowitz Hall, and knock to be let into the building. This invitation is for Members of BZ (who may bring one guest with them).
MORE INFO
Wednesday ,
JulJuly 31 , 2024

Understanding Judaism
Wednesday, Jul 31st 7:00p to 9:00p
Rabbi Jana will discuss a variety of topics to be able to understand Judaism whether you have always been Jewish, want to become Jewish, or are just curious about Judaism.
Register Now

MORE INFO
Friday ,
AugAugust 2 , 2024

Simcha Shabbat Evening Service
Friday, Aug 2nd 6:00p to 7:00p
Shabbat Evening service including blessing and honoring everyone with birthdays or anniversaries this month. Following the service there will a special Oneg Shabbat.
MORE INFO
Saturday ,
AugAugust 3 , 2024

Zoom Text Study & Shabbat Morning Service
Shabbat, Aug 3rd 9:45a to 12:00p
Text Study (9:45-11 AM) and Shabbat Morning Service (11AM-12 PM) Saturday. The Text Study discusses the portion of the week, or other Jewish texts. No text or prep required. Shabbat service begins around 11 AM, Prayerbook is on screen.
MORE INFO
Wednesday ,
AugAugust 7 , 2024

Mah Jongg in the Evening
Wednesday, Aug 7th 6:00p to 8:00p
Mah Jongg game hosted by the North Louisiana Jewish Federation. Beginners and Experienced Players Welcome! Mah Jongg is fun and is open to everyone regardless of age, religion, synagogue membership, or Federation support. Please register at the Federation website.
MORE INFO
Wednesday ,
AugAugust 7 , 2024

Pickleball for Fun: Play or Watch at BZ
Wednesday, Aug 7th 6:00p to 7:00p
We welcome all skill levels - even if you have never played before. Come try or just watch. It is a non-competitive fun evening. Use the doors at the front entrance by the Lefkowitz Hall, and knock to be let into the building. This invitation is for Members of BZ (who may bring one guest with them).
MORE INFO
Tuesday ,
AugAugust 13 , 2024

Mah Jongg in the Afternoon
Tuesday, Aug 13th 1:00p to 3:00p
Mah Jongg game hosted by the North Louisiana Jewish Federation. Beginners and Experienced Players Welcome! Mah jongg is fun and is open to everyone regardless of age, religion, synagogue membership, or Federation support. Please register at the Federation website.
MORE INFO
Wednesday ,
AugAugust 21 , 2024

Mah Jongg in the Evening
Wednesday, Aug 21st 6:00p to 8:00p
Mah Jongg game hosted by the North Louisiana Jewish Federation. Beginners and Experienced Players Welcome! Mah Jongg is fun and is open to everyone regardless of age, religion, synagogue membership, or Federation support. Please register at the Federation website.
MORE INFO
Tuesday ,
AugAugust 27 , 2024

Mah Jongg in the Afternoon
Tuesday, Aug 27th 1:00p to 3:00p
Mah Jongg game hosted by the North Louisiana Jewish Federation. Beginners and Experienced Players Welcome! Mah jongg is fun and is open to everyone regardless of age, religion, synagogue membership, or Federation support. Please register at the Federation website.
MORE INFO