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Are we really friends? This Shabbat, we’re putting that question to the test. We’ve asked you to bring your friends, we’ve even asked you to bring your enemies—but now we want the ones in between. Invite your work buddies you’ve never seen outside the office, the friend-of-a-friend you’ve never hung out with solo, or that cool new …
Join Rabbi Emmanuel at 12:30pm on Saturday, May 3rd for Shabbat lunch and learning with the Den! We’ll enjoy a home-cooked meal, Shabbat rituals, and lots of opportunities for conversation with community members as we explore the weekly Torah portion while exploring resonances with our lives today. We will gather in a Metro accessible location …
Join Rodef 2100 and Temple Rodef Shalom's Israel Committee in celebrating Israel Independence Day and honoring the lives lost on October 7th at the NOVA music festival! Led by talented instructors, the event will feature a fun, high-energy, hour-long Zumba session—a cardio Latin dance workout perfect for all skill levels. Water and light snacks will …
Beginning on the 2nd night of Passover, we count the Omer, for 49 days, until we arrive at the festival of Shavuot. Counting the Omer began as a count toward the spring harvest, and it has evolved into a spiritual accounting. The Omer is a period for introspection, grounding, and personal growth, in preparation for …
Nature Walk + Learn: Spiritual Grounding During the Omer Read More »
It’s bagels, lox, and friends, is any other information needed? Gluten free bagels will be available as well. Come for a laid back start to your Sunday morning.
Israel is celebrating 77 years of independence! Join us for a tasty celebration featuring delicious Israeli cuisine and a variety of fun activities. All ages are invited to participate in this family-friendly event with live performances, engaging crafts, fun Israeli workshops, entertaining games, and much more! Admission is free. Registration required (a donation of any …
Come learn more about a new Jewish community initiative to support people who are looking for a relationship! No registration required. More info and get the Zoom link on the website.
*Conversation will start at 7:30, so arrive around 7 to mingle and get food* Commemorate Yom HaZikaron with a meaningful evening in conversation with a Holocaust survivor. Food will be provided as we listen to their story live on zoom and have the opportunity to ask questions. Let’s take this time to reflect on the …
Join us for a fun evening celebrating community, connection, and Luv with Lev! This event is open to: 💖 Everyone signed up for matchmaking (don’t forget to use your code for a FREE ticket!) 🤝 Supporters of this community initiative (even if you’re not currently looking for a relationship) ✡️ Jewish folks curious about matchmaking …
Judaism offers a wide range of blessings to honor everyday moments in addition to times for daily and holiday prayers—traditionally covering everything from travel and using the bathroom to surviving life-threatening experiences. Contemporary Jewish poets and writers have also crafted liturgies for seemingly mundane occasions, such as going to a party or even watching TV. …
Learning + Art-Making: Blessing the Ordinary w/the Extraordinary Read More »
We will meet at the opening of the JXJ Festival for their screening of Bad Shabbos an entertaining, fast-paced comedy about a dysfunctional Jewish family Sabbat dinner gone terribly awry which won the top audience prize at the Tribeca Festival. We will head to the reception after the movie together! Get your ticket to the …
Bad Shabbos Film Screening & Opening Night Reception Read More »
Our friends at B’nai Israel have postponed their incredible Moroccan Mimouna celebration to May 8th, and we plan on showing up in full force! Mimouna is a vibrant post-Passover tradition filled with music, dancing, sweet treats, and joyful community vibes. It’s the perfect way to reintroduce chametz into your life—with style. Moishe House is covering tickets …
