6th Street Minyan
Rabbi Shira will lead a laid-back, egalitarian minyan. This service will combine many of the most popular melodies from 6th in the City Shabbat, creating an unique service with a familiar feel. After services, enjoy an oneg with snacks, challah, and wine.
CANCELED: Kicks & Wicks: Tailgate, Game, & Havdallah
Put on your game face to cheer for the DC United soccer team as they take on the Toronto FC. Meet at Sixth & I’s tailgate tent for drinks and snacks before the game. Rabbi Suzy will lead a spiritual Havdalah service on the field following the game.
- Date:
- Aug 5, 2017 • 5:00 pm ET
- Admission:
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General admission ticket: $30
Admission + 2 tailgate drink tickets: $40
- Category:
- 20s & 30s Programming
Finding Perfect Love in an Imperfect World
For women in their 20s and 30s
Timed with Tu B’Av, a holiday celebrated in ancient Israel and commonly known as the “Jewish Day of Love,” Rabbi Suzy leads a discussion to explore some of love’s toughest questions.
Shabbasana™: Pre-Shabbat Yoga
Prepare your mind and body for Shabbat with Jewish-inspired yoga and meditation.
6th in the City Shabbat
Musical and interactive service with Rabbi Suzy and musician Aaron Shneyer. Enjoy appetizers and cocktails before the 7:15 pm service.
- Date:
- Aug 11, 2017 • 6:15 pm ET
- Admission:
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Subsidized Shabbat Meal is $15 in advance
$18 day of service
Actual Cost Shabbat Meal is $30
- Category:
- 20s & 30s Programming
Serve Others with Sixth & I
Serve breakfast at So Others Might Eat (SOME), an organization that works to end chronic homelessness in DC.
- Date:
- Aug 16, 2017 • 6:30 am ET
- Category:
- Social Justice
Good Soul Shabbat
Musicians Aaron Shneyer and Michal Bilick offer soulful acoustic music, deep spirituality, and a thoughtful service to DC. After services, fill our sanctuary with the spirited sound of new tunes and old favorites.
- Date:
- Aug 18, 2017 • 6:15 pm ET
- Admission:
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Subsidized Shabbat Meal is $15 in advance; $18 day of service
Actual Cost of Shabbat Meal is $30
- Category:
- 20s & 30s Programming
Growing Pains: Ride Through DC’s Gentrification Story
Summer Cycling Series
Learn about the history of the Shaw neighborhood and the H Street and U Street corridors on a bike ride that explores multiple perspectives on the city’s development, followed by a conversation with Derek Hyra, author of Race, Class, and Politics in the Cappuccino City at the V Street location of local restaurant Busboys & Poets.
Sips & Sweets: A Whiskey and Chocolate Paired Tasting
Wind down in the final weeks of summer with a truffle and whiskey tasting, led by Catoctin Creek’s Chief Distiller, Becky Harris. She’ll teach you how to pair the sweet creaminess of truffles with the smooth, spicy notes in a rye whisky for the perfect combination of flavors.
Downtown Shabbat
A Carlebach-inspired service led by Chazzan Larry Paul and musician Robyn Helzner, followed by dinner and Shabbat singing.
- Date:
- Aug 25, 2017 • 6:00 pm ET
- Admission:
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Subsidized Shabbat Meal is $15 in advance
$18 day of service
Actual Cost Shabbat Meal is $30
- Category:
- Shabbat Services