Basically Jewish
Rabbi Aaron leads an experiential introduction to Judaism course designed for those looking to reconnect with Judaism, as well as non-Jews looking to discover.
- Date:
- Mar 6, 2020 • 6:45 pm ET
- Admission:
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$12 for dinner
$18 per pair
- Category:
- 20s & 30s Programming
Saturday Morning Services with MesorahDC
Service with soulful melodies and contemporary insights. Separate seating for men and women during services.
The Roaring 2020s: A Purim Celebration
Experience a megillah reading and our irreverent and politically incorrect spiel, a satirical spin on the traditional Purim story. Afterwards, check out the afterparty at our Sixth & I Speakeasy with a live DJ, dancing, drinks, and dessert.
- Date:
- Mar 9, 2020 • 7:00 pm ET
- Admission:
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Megillah & spiel only – $12
All-access tickets – SOLD OUT
- Category:
- 20s & 30s Programming
VIRTUAL: Shabbat: Break Away
Second Friday
Due to COVID-19 health and safety concerns, we will virtually host Shabbat: Break Away with Rabbi Shira via our Facebook page instead of welcoming you into our building.
- Date:
- Mar 13, 2020 • 7:00 pm ET
- Category:
- 20s & 30s Programming
CANCELED: Shabbat: Day Off
A Saturday Morning Experience
Due to COVID-19 health and safety concerns, this service has been canceled. As you can imagine, as events in our building are canceled, these changes will have a significant impact More +
- Date:
- Mar 14, 2020 • 10:00 am ET
- Category:
- Shabbat Services
VIRTUAL: Living in Scary Times
How do we respond to the anxiety and fear that this pandemic may have stirred up within each of us? What spiritual tools and perspectives can our tradition offer us in a moment like this? In this hour-long Zoom class, be in virtual community as Rabbi Aaron explores some relevant and thought-provoking Jewish texts.
VIRTUAL: Social Distancing & Becoming Strangers
What does welcoming the stranger actually mean in today’s complicated climate? Explore with Rabbi Jesse what Jewish values and texts say about our obligation to stand up for the rights of strangers, outsiders, asylum seekers, and immigrants.
VIRTUAL: Lilith: Virgin or Seductress?
Rabbi Shira leads a text study and discussion on Lilith, the enigmatic character who is too often shunted to the shadows of Jewish history.
Morning Mindfulness & Gratitude
Rabbi Jesse leads a guided meditation, short morning blessings of gratitude, and some spiritual reflections from Jewish tradition to help set the tone for the rest of your day.
