Hammer Time: Sukkah Building
Pitch in to build Sixth & I’s Sukkah with Trading Spaces’ Celebrity Carpenter, Amy Wynn Pastor. Tools and snacks to fuel the build will be provided. No skill set required. Please wear closed-toed shoes and appropriate clothing.
Serve Others with Sixth & I
Serve breakfast at So Others Might Eat (SOME), an organization that works to end chronic homelessness in DC.
Deep Dive: Intensive Talmud Study
When it comes to studying Talmud, you can dip a toe into the water, or you can dive into the deep end of this rich Jewish spiritual and ethical text. Rabbi Scott guides students in classic, partnered Talmud study.
Sukkah Brews
To toast the harvest holiday, shake the lulav and dive into a lively text study over beer with Rabbi Suzy about the connection between Sukkot and social justice.
CANCELED: The Election and the Jews
How will Jews vote in the upcoming election? How does Jewish identity inform people’s voting choices, historically and now? The Washington Post’s Outlook editor, Adam B. Kushner, hosts a wide-ranging conversation about the role(s) of Jews and the Jewish community in this election with leading thinkers and experts.
- Date:
- Oct 19, 2016 • 7:00 pm ET
- Admission:
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$12 in advance
$15 day of event
- Category:
- 20s & 30s Programming
Man’s Attempt at Thoughtfulness
Combining 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.
Good Soul Shabbat
Rabbi 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.
- Date:
- Oct 21, 2016 • 6:15 pm ET
- Admission:
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Dinner is SOLD OUT. Service is free.
- Category:
- 20s & 30s Programming
Shabbat: Pure & Simple
Rabbi Scott guides an open service at a relaxed pace that allows for thoughtful prayer in a comfortable, spiritual setting.
- Date:
- Oct 22, 2016 • 10:00 am ET
- Admission:
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Service is free. $8 for lunch.
- Category:
- 20s & 30s Programming
Radical Acceptance: Embracing Life with an Awake Heart
with Tara Brach
Clinical psychologist and meditation teacher Tara Brach leads a meditation seminar in which participants explore the pathway to freedom through didactic presentation, experiential exercises, meditations, and discussion.
- Date:
- Oct 23, 2016 • 9:30 am ET
- Admission:
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Base: $75
Mid level: $85
Sponsor level: $95
For those able to contribute at the Mid or Sponsor levels, your generosity helps make participation possible for those unable to afford the base fee. For those seeking scholarships, please contact Alissa.
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Dancin’ in the Streets: A Simchat Torah Celebration
Enjoy Simchat Torah festivities as Rabbi David Shneyer, Chazzan Larry Paul, and Klezmer musicians lead us from the sanctuary to I Street to dance and sing with the Torah.