Bensalem Jewish Outreach Center

05/20/2026

Chag Sameach!!!!

Shul is ready for Shavous.

05/18/2026

05/07/2026

I WANT YOU... TO KEEP A SHABBAT! 🕯️🍷

In honor of 250 years of American Independence, there is a call for a National Sabbath—and the Bensalem Jewish Outreach Center is making it happen!

Have you always wanted to experience a real, traditional Shabbat but didn't know where to start? Now is your chance. We are offering a curated, full Shabbat experience in the heart of a vibrant Jewish community. No experience necessary—just a desire to disconnect to reconnect.

What’s in store:
✨ The Full Experience: From candle-lighting to Havdalah,
delicious, home-cooked Shabbat meals, and more
✡️ Learner’s Service: Engaging and easy to follow.
🤝 Community: Spend the weekend hosted by a local Bensalem family in a comfortable guest suite.

The Details:
📅 WHEN: Friday, May 15th (Sunset) – Saturday, May 16th (Nightfall)
📍 WHERE: Bensalem, PA
💰 COST: Completely Free of Charge!

Don't miss this historic opportunity to celebrate our heritage and our country's milestone.

READY TO JOIN US?
Email [email protected] for more details.
Registration deadline is May 13th!

04/16/2026

🕯️ Shabbos Learners Service is Back in Session! 🕯️
Feeling confused at a regular service? Wanting to learn but don’t know where to start? Looking for inspiration and English prayer? This is for you!

We’re thrilled to announce the return of our Shabbos Learners Service, designed specifically as a small, roundtable group that is friendly for beginners and intermediates. Come for the connection, stay for the growth.

✨ What to Expect:
Stimulating Discussion: Engaging and thoughtful topics.
Inspirational English Prayer: Service led in English for better understanding and meaning.
Delicious Kiddush: After the service, enjoy hot refreshments, including kugel and cholent! 🍲

🗓️ Details
Time: 10:20 AM - 11:00 AM
Kiddush follows immediately at 11:00 AM
For more information, feel free to call or text Rabbi Miller at 267-225-7003.

We look forward to welcoming you this week! 🙏

Powered by the Bensalem Jewish Outreach Center (BJOC)

04/15/2026

🌟 Honoring Dedication: The 25th Annual Community Dinner 🌟
Dear Friends,
We all know the tireless devotion of Rabbi and Mrs. Travitsky. They have poured their hearts into making the Bensalem community a flourishing center of Judaism. Now, it’s our turn to give back and ensure our community stays strong.

🗓️ Save the Date: April 28, 2026
Join us in Lakewood, NJ, for our 25th Annual Dinner & Campaign. This is our primary fundraiser of the year, and your presence is vital.

Special Highlight: A Siyum on Mishnayis Seder Kodshim by Hunter Most and Rabbi Yitzchok Berlin.

🤝 How to Support:
RSVP Today: Early reservations greatly assist Rabbi and Mrs. Travitsky.

Place a Journal Ad: Show your gratitude for the Travitskys or send a Mazel Tov to Hunter and Rabbi Berlin.

Every participant makes a difference. Let’s come together, show our gratitude, and make this campaign a massive success!

🔗 RSVP/Ads visit https://pay.banquest.com/BJOC

03/18/2026

🍷 Do you have Seder plans yet? Join us in Bensalem! 2 options!
Looking for a Passover experience that is actually meaningful (and has incredible food)? The Bensalem Jewish Outreach Center (BJOC) is hosting a Community Passover Seder on April 1st & 2nd, and you’re invited!
This isn't just another dinner—it’s an opportunity to relive the Exodus in a way that’s fun, social, and thought-provoking.
✨ Special Guest Host Alert! We are thrilled to have Ira Perlmuter leading the way this year. Ira is a world-class finance and investment pro who has managed over $20 billion in transactions. He’s bringing his unique perspective on leadership, resilience, and "restructuring" (perfect for the Passover story!) to our table.
The Details: 📅 When: April 1st or 2nd 📍 Where: BJOC, 2446 Bristol Rd, Bensalem, PA 🍽️ What: Full gourmet dinner, hand-baked Matzah, 4 cups of wine, and great company. 💰 Note: No one is turned away due to lack of funds!
Spaces are filling up fast—don't wait until the last minute!
👇 RSVP TODAY AT THE LINK : https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/community-passover-seder--2026
Questions? Reach out to Daniel at 267-225-7003 or [email protected].

03/11/2026

Meet Ira Perlmuter, this years Bensalem Community Seder Leader!

We are honored to announce that our Seder will be led by Ira Perlmuter, CIO of IJP Family Partners and one of the top advisors to billionaire family offices worldwide. Ira has spent his career leading families and companies from their most distressed to most successful moments.

A Night of Tradition and Insight-Beyond the balance sheets, we are anticipating an amazing evening of traditional Seder celebration. We’ll be coming together for deep community bonding, plenty of wine and hand-baked Matzah, and the timeless rituals that have sustained us for generations. Ira will bring his seasoned perspective—honed at The Chase Manhattan Bank and as a Chairman of numerous boards—to our holiday table, blending the high-stakes world of international finance with the heart and soul of the Haggadah.

Experience your seder the way Jews have done it for thousands of years.
Join the BJOC Community Seder that will inspire, educate, and help you relive the Exodus in a fun and meaningful way. Enjoy delicious food, great company, and enjoy a memorable evening(s).

RSVP required visit https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/community-passover-seder--2026
For more details-PM us or email [email protected]

03/09/2026

Purim 2026!

02/01/2026

RSVP NOW at https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/journey-of-the-soul

01/27/2026

Enjoy the Lecture from Rabbi Tovia Singer!