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Join us for an informal and reflective gathering, two days after Tisha b’Av. We'll begin with dinner (since the fast has passed), followed by a short study of Eicha and a powerful sharing from second-generation Holocaust survivor Dianne Schafer. This evening will offer space to sit with difficult emotions—around antisemitism, trauma, and the fragile yet …
Join us for our Young Professional Outdoor Event In honor of Tu B'Av - The Ancient Holiday of Love! Enjoy a delicious BBQ, Lawn Games, Drinks, Alcohol-Infused Gelato and great company! Meet and schmooze with other Young Jewish Professionals and enjoy: Beef BurgersHot DogsIsraeli Pargiot ChickenBaked BeansCornSaladsWatermelonWine and BeerLawn GamesCool off with Boozery's Alcohol-Infused Gelato …
Celebrate the Jewish holiday of love under the stars with a glowing bonfire, white attire, s'mores, drinks, and great vibes. Come for the fire- stay for the sparks.
Celebrate Tu B’Av, the Jewish holiday of love, with Moishe House Columbia Heights and Luv with Lev at a lively singles lunch designed to spark connection and community. Enjoy delicious food, fun icebreakers, and the chance to meet new people in a relaxed, welcoming setting.
Celebrate Tu B’Av, the Jewish festival of love, with a special candlelit Havdalah experience marking the end of Shabbat and the start of a new week. Often called the Israeli Valentine’s Day, Tu B’Av is a time for connection, joy, and new beginnings. Guests will wear color-coded name badges to indicate whether they’re single, taken, …
Join Fellow Young Jewish Professionals For An Unforgettable Night Under The Stars at D.C.'s Premier Rooftop Summer Soirée! In celebration of Tu B’Av – the Jewish holiday of love and unity, we’re bringing together the best of community, connection, and celebration: Open Bar featuring top-shelf spirits and signature cocktails Buffet Dinner + elegant Hors D'oeuvres …
Havdalah & Rosh Chodesh Elul (Aug 23, 7pm, in person): What does it mean to prepare? Themes of the High Holidays. --- Elul - the Hebrew month before Rosh HaShanah - is a time for spiritual preparation. We are meant to begin taking an account of our souls, thinking about the moments we missed the …
Join Rabbi Eliana Fischel and our 2239 community for a moment of stillness and reflection in preparation for the High Holidays. The Jewish month of Elul invites us to look inward before Rosh Hashanah. Together, we will explore its meaning and try out practices to ready our minds and our hearts for the year ahead. The location is walkable from the …
This Elul, we tap into the timeless teaching that the King is in the field, a time when connection feels more open, personal, and within reach. Grab a brush, sip something sweet, and paint what this beautiful idea means to you. No art skills needed. Light refreshments, uplifting vibes, and meaningful connection with …
Big questions deserve bold expression. In this hands-on, four-part art workshop, we’ll explore personal growth, release, and renewal through a Jewish lens. As the New Year approaches, use creativity as your tool for reflection. No art skills needed. Just curiosity, a bit of courage, and a willingness to try. Registration is $75 for the full …
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Big questions deserve bold expression. In this hands-on, four-part art workshop, we’ll explore personal growth, release, and renewal through a Jewish lens. As the New Year approaches, use creativity as your tool for reflection. No art skills needed. Just curiosity, a bit of courage, and a willingness to try. Registration is $75 for the full …
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Who is the God of the High Holidays? Who have I been and who do I want to be? Elul - the Hebrew month before Rosh HaShanah - is a time for spiritual preparation. We are meant to begin taking an account of our souls, thinking about the moments we missed the mark, and …
We all know the High Holidays are coming. Yet somehow, the deep spiritual work feels like something we consistently forget to schedule until it’s right around the corner. In this four-session series for 35- to 50-year-olds, we’ll read Rabbi Alan Lew’s This Is Real and You Are Completely Unprepared, unpacking the rituals, questions, and tough …
Unprepared Together: A High Holiday Reading Series for Ages 35-50 Read More »
Join us for multiple Shabbatot in Elul as we gather around the table to sing and learn together in advance of the High Holy Day season. Enter the High Holy Days uplifted, challenged, and ready for the growth mindset the season offers us. September 6 with Rabbi Krinsky September 13 with Rabbis Alexander, Holtzblatt & Dassa September 20 with Rabbi …
