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Join us for an illuminating presentation by renowned scholar Rabbi Dr. Dalia Marx, as we explore how this day of atonement grew into the most powerful and widely observed of all Jewish holy days
Jewish mystics retreated into nature as a way to experience a more profound sense of intention and attention to their lives. We’ll be guided on our hikes by our very own “hike captains” (nature lovin’ folks from the Den), followed by learning and discussion to get us warmed up for the High Holy Day season. …
Whether parenthood is years away or just around the corner, learning your risk of passing on a genetic condition can help you make informed choices for you and your family. Taking a proactive approach now will provide valuable insights and empower you to plan with confidence. Join Rabbi Jeffrey Saxe for a special luncheon and …
In the fight to free Soviet Jewry, the Greater Washington community played an outsized role on the national stage. Discover how local activists pioneered the movement’s iconic tactics, like refusenik bracelets, bat mitzvah twinning, and more. Professor Kelner will be in conversation with refusenik, Yelena Luckert, discussing his book, A Cold War Exodus: How American …
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Come one, come all, families, grandparents, singles — apple picking is fun for everyone! You know fall is here when warm apple pie, cider, and apples are calling. Meet us at Stribling Orchard – a gorgeous drive west, about an hour from the Pozez JCC! Please bring your own picnic blanket or camp chair and …
Rosh Hashanah Honey Resin Women's Event Take your High Holiday season to the next level with inspirational insights. Make your own Rosh Hashanah Resin Honey Dish!
Yoetzet Rachel Cohen is teaching a class on Yonah on Monday evenings
New(ish) to Jew(ish) DC or just looking for your crew? We’ve got your people. 🌟Shabbat Services and Dinners. Torah study and Happy Hours. From Synagogues to Social Orgs, come learn about them all at ConnectJew: Live! ✡️This year, ConnectJew is doing things in real life, with the chance to mix and mingle with Jewish …
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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Workshops on Grief, Mourning, and Healing with Kaleidoscope & Chevre Step into the High Holidays with intention. The Jewish month of Elul invites us to slow down and turn inward. This allows us to gently open ourselves to an emotion we often avoid: grief. We are given the spiritual space to sit with grief to …
Join Rabbi Eliana Fischel in a deep exploration of Moses’ first encounter with the Holy One. The beginning of Moses and God’s relationship can teach us about our own fears, vulnerabilities, and power when in relationship with others. In another year of “unprecedented times,” this text feels particularly poignant. Who knows?! Your insight may even …
Wednesday Study Group: “Moses, Moses” & the Burning Bush Read More »
Come enjoy the start of another set of incredible events🤗😱 as we kick off our second year as residents with a cereal bar😋😯!! We are welcoming anyone new to our community to grab some cereal🥣 to get you over the hump day and meet some new people🕺. This event is specifically geared to all the …
