Jewish Life

Café Nite

Over dinner, MesorahDC offers Hebrew lessons, bar and bat mitzvah training, and study sessions.

Bad Romance

Using stories from the personal lives of the ancient rabbis, Rabbi Avi Strausberg leads a conversation on the boundaries of love and the components of a healthy relationship.

RESCHEDULED DATE: Man’s Attempt at Mindfulness

Using the teachings of Mussar—where ancient wisdom meets contemporary self-help—Rabbi Jesse brings a group of men together to discuss life’s important questions and practice personal growth.

Café Nite

Over dinner, MesorahDC offers Hebrew lessons, bar and bat mitzvah training, and study sessions.

CANCELED: Aware: A Jewish Mindfulness Series

Combining Jewish wisdom with yoga poses and Vipassana Buddhist meditation, instructor Alesandra Zsiba leads an exploration of mindfulness through movement and reflective discussion.

6th Street Minyan

Rabbi Jesse and musician Aaron Shneyer lead a laid-back, egalitarian minyan.

Ballpark Shabbat

Location: Nationals Park

Musical and interactive service with Rabbi Shira and musician Aaron Shneyer. Afterwards, sit together with Sixth & I’ers and root on the home team as the Nationals take on the Arizona Diamondbacks.

Shouk Shabbat

Location: Shouk – Union Market

Musical and interactive service with Rabbi Shira, Rabbi Jesse, and musicians Aaron Shneyer and Michal Bilick. After services, enjoy dinner provided by Shouk, a fast-casual restaurant specializing in modern Israeli street food.

Trivia Under the Stars

Location: Wunder Garten

From sports and pop culture to geography and politics, we’ll test your knowledge at Wunder Garten in the heart of NOMA. Grab friends and form a team, or come solo and meet new people at our mix & match table.

Basically Jewish

Location: 600 Massachusetts Ave, NW

Rabbi Jesse leads an experiential introduction to Judaism course designed for those looking to reconnect with Judaism, as well as non-Jews looking to discover.