Events for May, 2017
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Café NiteCafé NiteExplore several learning options with MesorahDC, including Hebrew lessons, bar and bat mitzvah training, and basic or intermediate study sessions. |
Deep Dive: Th...Deep Dive: The Weekly Parsha
This is a two-part series that meets on Wednesdays, May 3 and 10 at 6:00 pm. Rabbi Scott guides classic Torah study where the primary text is surrounded by a More +
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Beyond Belief...Beyond Belief: Jewish Views from God to AtheismIn connection with Stephen Tobolowsky’s upcoming book talk, which explores his personal relationship to God, Rabbi Suzy will teach a three-week class on the history of Jewish belief. |
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. |
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City Biking 101City Biking 101Whether for community, fitness, or fun, master the fundamentals of safe riding and learn the skills needed to ride confidently in the city in a three-hour training led by the Washington Area Bicyclist Association. Interfaith Ro...Interfaith Roundtable: Worship Service & DiscussionAttend services with our interfaith partners at The District Church. Experience their lively worship services first-hand, followed by an interfaith discussion from 1:00 – 2:00 pm with Pastor Aaron Graham. |
Café NiteCafé NiteExplore several learning options with MesorahDC, including Hebrew lessons, bar and bat mitzvah training, and basic or intermediate study sessions. |
If Women Rule...If Women Ruled the WorldWhat would the world look like if more women held political power? Heather Moran, Sixth & I’s Executive Director, speaks with Dr. Jennifer Lawless, Director of the Women & Politics Institute at American University, about why more women don’t run for office and how society could be affected if they did. Take on the K...Take on the KabbalahOver two nights, get wrapped up in the Zohar – the Book of Light – written by wide-eyed mystics of centuries past. Learn the secrets of Jewish mysticism in a collaborative environment with plenty of guidance, support, and explanation. |
Shabbasana™: ...Shabbasana™: Pre-Shabbat YogaPrepare your mind and body for Shabbat with Jewish-inspired yoga led by yoga instructor, Dan Kapner. 6th in the Ci...6th in the City ShabbatMusical and interactive service with Rabbi Shira and musician Aaron Shneyer. Enjoy appetizers and drinks before the 7:15 pm service. |
Adult B’...Adult B’nai Mitzvah Service and CelebrationCelebrate the graduates of our Adult B’nai Mitzvah class as they lead Shabbat services and become B’nai Mitzvah. The whole community is invited to join these accomplished students as they culminate a year of study and spiritual growth. Followed by kiddush lunch. |
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Café NiteCafé NiteExplore several learning options with MesorahDC, including Hebrew lessons, bar and bat mitzvah training, and basic or intermediate study sessions. |
Serve Others ...Serve Others with Sixth & IServe breakfast at So Others Might Eat (SOME), an organization that works to end chronic homelessness in DC. The shift lasts from 6:30 am – 9:15 am. 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. Chesed &...Chesed & Hummus: A Veg CollectiveEnjoy plant-based snacks while discussing a variety of ancient, contemporary, religious, and secular Jewish texts. |
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 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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Jews and Musl...Jews and Muslims in America: Political Challenges and Moral OpportunitiesCelebrate the Jewish holiday of Shavuot at The TEN – our innovative take on a holiday that traditionally celebrates the importance of sacred learning through Torah study and enjoying the first fruits of the harvest. Atlantic Editor-in-Chief Jeffrey Goldberg and Imam Abdullah Antepli discuss Jewish-Muslim relationships in America today. Where are the similarities between the two religious and ethnic groups? They’ll consider new solutions to difficult topics while studying ancient texts together. |
Man’s A...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. What They Saw...What They Saw at SinaiIn preparation for the holiday of Shavuot, which celebrates the giving of the Torah at Mt. Sinai, Rabbi Scott shares some of the more out there – and awesome – stories of what they saw at Sinai. |
Downtown ShabbatDowntown ShabbatA Carlebach-inspired service led by Chazzan Larry Paul and musician Robyn Helzner, followed by dinner and Shabbat singing. Enjoy appetizers and cocktails before the 6:45 pm service. Open to all. |
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Interfaith Co...Interfaith Couples WorkshopRabbi Shira facilitates a guided, nonjudgmental space for Jews and their non-Jewish partners to talk, learn, and grow – together and as individuals. |
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. Meditation Sh...Meditation ShabbatTake the essence of Shabbat – rest and relaxation – and weave it together with guided meditation, prayer, and light movement to create a restorative practice. Rabbi Suzy and Michal Bilick lead this informal Shabbat service. |
Saturday Morn...Saturday Morning Services with MesorahDCService with soulful melodies and contemporary insights. Separate seating for men and women during services. |
