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Our Fourth Annual
BZ Day of Giving is Thursday, November 9, 2023!

On that day we aim to raise $500K towards the Annual Campaign and add to the growing list of donors, on our way to our goal of 100% parent participation.

 All donors who make a gift to the 2023-24 Annual Campaign by the end of the day on the Day of Giving, will be entered into drawings to win cool prizes for you, your children and grandchildren, their teachers and more. Stay tuned for more information about this exciting day!


Want to get involved? Email Development@bernardzell.org to learn more. 

Pledge or Make Your Gift Now to the
Annual Campaign!

Here are some things you can look forward to if you have already contributed or if you do so before the Day of Giving concludes:

Day of Giving Milestones 

  • If the Annual Campaign reaches $400,000 by 11:00 a.m. our school leadership will dress in the silly costumes that the community voted on, for the remainder of the school day.

  • If the Annual Campaign reaches $450,000 by 1:00 p.m. BZ students will get to come to school in their pajamas on a day to be announced.

  • If the Annual Campaign reaches $500,000 by 3:00 p.m., Head of School Gary Weisserman will be PIED by division heads for our students and families to watch live on the BZ Field of Dreams. 

Other Day of Giving Prizes and Celebrations

  • Donors will receive a car magnet that celebrates your continuous years of giving to Bernard Zell Anshe Emet Day School

  • Entry into a drawing for the chance to win a swag bag full of exclusive BZ gear

  • Entry into a drawing for the chance to win gift cards for BZ teachers

  • Entry into a drawing for gift cards to our Spirit Store for grandparents and special friends

Day of Giving Archive

Thank You to our Community for a Successful 2021 Day of Giving!
Thank You to our Community for a Successful 2021 Day of Giving!

Thank you to all of our parents, grandparents, faculty, alumni and friends who participated in our Second Annual Day of Giving! It was such a spirited day on campus with an appearance by Eddie the Eagle, Division Heads in colorful bubble suits, the announcement of pajama day on Friday, December 10 and of course, Head of School Gary Weisserman getting SLIMED! 

Read More about Thank You to our Community for a Successful 2021 Day of Giving!
Your philanthropic support makes a tangible difference. Over the years, donors helped to fund:
  • A science program which is now a national model for science education in Jewish day schools. 
  • A robotics curriculum, integrated into our science program, that students across all grade levels experience.
  • A reimagined Early Childhood wing to support learning inside and outside the classroom. Our community's tremendous generosity impacts our Early Childhood students every day.
  • A thriving Athletics program with close to 75% of all Middle School students participating in 16 athletic teams.
  • Record-setting tuition assistance for over 20% of our student body, more than ever before.
  • And so much more!