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Events for December, 2016
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Give Back on ...Give Back on #GivingTuesdayOn Tuesday, November 29, we’re participating in Giving Tuesday, a global day dedicated to giving. This #GivingTuesday, for one day only, your gift will be matched 2:1. Hebrew for Fr...Hebrew for Friday NightsRabbi Scott provides the tools to connect deeply with the words on the page of your siddur in the original Hebrew. Gain an understanding of the “why” of the prayers in front of you and learn how to use them to enhance services and to create beauty, connection, enjoyment, and a little holiness, too. |
Friday Night ...Friday Night Shabbat Services with MesorahDCA traditional service with soulful melodies, contemporary insights, and stories, followed by dinner. Separate seating for women and men during the service. |
Saturday Morn...Saturday Morning Services with MesorahDCService with soulful melodies and contemporary insights. Separate seating for men and women during services. |
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The Pursuit o...The Pursuit of Happiness“Don’t worry, be happy.” Society teaches us this motto from a young age. But how do we accomplish this? Rabbi Shira leads a text study and conversation on what it takes to be happy – and whether that should even be the goal. |
Man’s Attempt...Man’s Attempt at ThoughtfulnessCombining spirituality, psychology, modern masculinity, and good scotch, Rabbi Scott brings a group of men together to attempt some thoughtfulness about life’s more important questions. |
Shabbat SquaredShabbat SquaredRabbi Aaron Miller of Washington Hebrew Congregation, Rabbi Shira, and musician Rick Recht merge their respective services to create a whole new Friday night experience that combines the best of both styles, followed by dinner. |
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A Very Merry ...A Very Merry FightDecember is billed as the “season of joy” yet extended time with family can make you wish you were back at work. When old patterns arise and tempers flare, it can be difficult to keep the peace. Rabbi Suzy explores the Jewish take on when to hold our tongues or stand up for ourselves, and how to have a fair fight. |
When Faith an...When Faith and Love CollideIn a salon-style conversation led by Susan Weidman Schneider, editor in chief of Lilith magazine and author of the book Intermarriage, discuss the dynamics, questions, challenges, and opportunities of being the Jewish partner in an interfaith relationship. Washington Co...Washington Confidential: For Employees of the Federal GovernmentIf you are a federal employee acutely feeling the impact of the election as it relates to the future of your career, then this confidential opportunity to talk with other government workers is for you. Moderated by Rabbi Jack Moline, who has decades of experience serving the needs of those who work in government, this session is a chance to air your concerns and find support. |
Support Our M...Support Our Muslim Friends: Friday Juma Prayer at ADAMS DC
We’re building bridges across community lines, investing in each other, and finding strength in common purpose. Rabbi Scott leads a group of Sixth & I’ers to Church of the Epiphany More +
Good Soul Sha...Good Soul ShabbatRabbi Scott, Aaron Shneyer, and Michal Bilick offer soulful acoustic music, deep spirituality, and thoughtful service to DC. After services, fill our sanctuary with the spirited sound of new tunes and old favorites. Friday Night ...Friday Night Shabbat Services with MesorahDC
A traditional service with soulful melodies, contemporary insights, and stories, followed by dinner. Separate seating for women and men during the service.
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Saturday Morn...Saturday Morning Services with MesorahDCService with soulful melodies and contemporary insights. Separate seating for men and women during services. Shabbat: Pure...Shabbat: Pure & SimpleRabbi Scott guides an open service at a relaxed pace that allows for thoughtful prayer in a comfortable, spiritual setting. |
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Serve Others ...Serve Others with Sixth & IServe breakfast at So Others Might Eat (SOME), an organization that works to end chronic homelessness in DC. Chesed and Hu...Chesed and Hummus: A Veg CollectiveEnjoy plant-based snacks while discussing a variety of ancient, contemporary, religious, and secular Jewish texts. This Collective explores the intersection between Judaism and vegetarianism. |
Downtown ShabbatDowntown ShabbatA Carlebach-inspired service led by Chazzan Larry Paul and musician Robyn Helzner, followed by dinner and Shabbat singing. |
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6th Street Mi...6th Street MinyanA relaxed lay-led Friday night service led by Aaron Shneyer, followed by a small oneg with snacks, challah, and wine. |
