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The Queer Rosh Chodesh Group will draw on the tradition of feminist Rosh Chodesh gatherings to explore the themes of the upcoming Jewish month through a queer lens. This gathering, led by Based-In DCās Rabbi Avigayil Halpern, will take place monthly on or before Rosh Chodesh, the first day of the Jewish month, and is …
Spend an evening sipping and noshing on something sweet and savory just in time for Purim! We will learn how to make hamantaschen with themes featuring flavors that are inspired by Jews from around the world ā think dulce de leche, ube jam, shakshuka, and more. We will also do a tzedakah project in honor …
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Sign up for Shabbat Clusters and find your #ShabbatSquad! Interested in joining a community for Shabbat, but donāt have a place to go? Want to meet new people with similar interests? Based on age, neighborhood, and/or interests, weāll organize curated small groups that will meet for monthly potluck dinners at each otherās homes, local parks, …
Not making it home for Passover this year? Want to attend or host a small group seder? You wonāt be alone thiNot making it home for Passover this year? Want to attend or host a small group seder? You wonāt be alone this Passover! EntryPointDC is once again running our Satellite Seder program, where weāll …
Join us to celebrate Good Deeds Day with a meaningful morning of learning and service. With Passover around the corner, we will embrace the theme of "welcoming the stranger, for we were strangers," and support organizations serving refugees and asylum seekers. We will start by hearing from Habib Barra, who fled Afghanistan with his …
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 …
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šØš„ COLOR WAR DC ā The Ultimate Battle of Fun! š„šØ Did you go to camp and NOW miss the thrill of color war as an adult?! Now's your CHANCE to relive your childhood memories and engage in fun activities as an adult. šĀ Location:Ā Kalorama Park in Adams Morgan šĀ Time:Ā 12:30 PM ā 3:00 PM š„¤Ā Snacks Provided! …
Hang out with EntryPointDC for a singles speed mixer with structured activities where you can meet new folks every few minutes. We will then head to seeĀ 31 Candles, a romantic comedy film featuring a 30-year-old New Yorker who unexpectedly decides to have his long-overdue Bar Mitzvah after a chance encounter with his former summer camp …
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Join other Jews of Color who are young professionals for a happy hour and hang out at Micheleās, a lovely rooftop bar at the Eaton Hotel. This is an informal gathering to make new friends and catch up with old ones. First drink is on us! If you have any questions, please contact Sonya Weisburd …
Join EntryPointDC for our monthly book club meeting!
Our June book will be The Bookbinder by Pip Williams. Come join for conversation and connection even if you have not read the entire book! Location to be shared upon registration.
We're gathering all of our Shabbat Clusters members and friends for a mid-season hangout at Franklin Hall to celebrate the end of summer. We'll have camp-themed ice-breakers and activities to say farewell to summer. There will be separate spaces for those in their 20s and 30s/40s so you can hang with others your own age. …
