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Matty Matheson In Conversation with Ricky Staffieri

Sixth & I 600 I St NW, Washington, DC, United States +1 more

You know Matty Matheson best as handyman Neil Fak in the Emmy and Golden Globe award-winning show “The Bear,” which he also executive produces. Off set, Matheson is an acclaimed chef, with over twenty years of experience in the restaurant industry. In Matty Matheson: Soups, Salads, Sandwiches, the chef, restaurateur, and New York Times bestselling author gives the …

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$12 – $50

Pause and Play: A Musical Friday Night

Sixth & I 600 I St NW, Washington, DC, United States

This Shabbat experience is: Music-driven, laid-back, and soulful It’s led by: Musician Aaron Shneyer and friends You can expect: A collaborative feel, and intentions that strike a chord It’s a good fit for: Those unafraid to sing like no one’s listening—and those who just like to listen

Event Series Basically Jewish

Basically Jewish

Sixth & I 600 I St NW, Washington, DC, United States

This five-week workshop meets Mondays, October 28 and November 4, 11, 18, and 25 from 7:00 – 8:30 pm. Additionally, attending Shabbat services on Friday, November 11 at 7:00 pm is a requirement of the course.  Rabbi Nora leads an experiential introduction to Judaism course designed for those looking to reconnect with Judaism, as well …

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Choosing Joy: A Simchat Torah Celebration

Sixth & I 600 I St NW, Washington, DC, United States

Pre-registration is strongly encouraged. Limited tickets at the door will be available for $26.  6:30pm – Happy Hour 7:30pm – Service   On the Shabbat just before Simchat Torah, Jews across the world read from the book of Kohelet/Ecclesiastes (3:4), including the line: Eit Lispoad, V’eit Lirkod, which translates to, “There is a time for grieving, and …

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$21

Friday Night Services

Sixth & I 600 I St NW, Washington, DC, United States +1 more

6:00 pm – Happy Hour and Sukkot-themed crafts* 7:00 pm – Service *Happy Hour is 21+ This inclusive service featuring Sixth & I’s musicians and guest leaders Dr. Harriette Wimms and Dr. Rabbi Koach Baruch Frazier blends contemporary and traditional elements for an experience that feels both familiar and fresh. Dr. Wimms is an ordained Kohenet (Jewish Priestess), prayer …

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Lee Yaron In Conversation with Jodi Rudoren

Sixth & I 600 I St NW, Washington, DC, United States +1 more

*In-person and Virtual* 10/7: 100 Human Stories by Haaretz investigative reporter Lee Yaron is the definitive account of the day Hamas launched an unprecedented terrorist assault on Israel, told through the stories of its victims and the communities they called home. Crashing through the border, attacking from the sea and air, militants indiscriminately massacred civilians in what became …

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What It Takes: Hosting Shabbat Dinner

Sixth & I 600 I St NW, Washington, DC, United States

Whether you feel you don’t know enough about Shabbat, live in a small or shared space, or are lacking culinary confidence, hosting a meaningful Shabbat dinner is easier than you’d think. Rabbi Aaron, your host with the most, will cover why the practice of Shabbat can be a value-add to your week, walk you through how …

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$18

Pursuing Peace

Sixth & I 600 I St NW, Washington, DC, United States

Israel’s war against Hamas in Gaza has been going on for over nine months, with no end in sight. Many of us have been asking: “Must the sword devour forever?” (Samuel II 2:26). Where are the voices of peace? Together with Rabbi Aaron, explore a variety of texts on the core value of pursuing peace in …

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$18

Pause and Play: A Musical Friday Night

Sixth & I 600 I St NW, Washington, DC, United States

This Shabbat experience is: Music-driven, laid-back, and soulful It’s led by: Musician Aaron Shneyer and friends You can expect: A collaborative feel, and intentions that strike a chord It’s a good fit for: Those unafraid to sing like no one’s listening—and those who just like to listen

Friday Night Services with Rabbi Nora

Sixth & I 600 I St NW, Washington, DC, United States

This service is: Inclusive and contemporary with familiar Shabbat elements It’s led by: Rabbi Nora with Sixth & I’s musicians You can expect: Uplifting music and a thought-provoking sermon It’s a good fit for: Shabbat newcomers or those looking for an unexpected way to wind down

Acts of Kindness: A Self-Compassion Series

Sixth & I 600 I St NW, Washington, DC, United States

In a world that feels like it demands perfection, mindfulness teacher Alison Cohen shares how to develop a kinder and more compassionate relationship with yourself, which in turn can improve your relationships with others. Drawing on Jewish wisdom and the research of Drs. Kristen Neff, Christopher Germer, Tara Brach, Dan Siegel, and others, each interactive session explores …

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$20

Resetting the Table: Town Square on Israel

Sixth & I 600 I St NW, Washington, DC, United States

This program is specifically designed for those in their 20s and 30s.  It’s never been easy to talk about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, but Israel’s ongoing war against Hamas in Gaza has made the topic even more highly charged. In small group conversations led by facilitators from Resetting the Table, an organization dedicated to building productive conversation across political …

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