Sukkah Open Hours
In celebration of the harvest holiday, stop by to check out our sukkah and shake the lulav and etrog.
Dwelling Within: A Yoga Class for Sukkot
In celebration of Sukkot, Jewish yoga and mindfulness teacher Alison Waldman leads an integrated text study and gentle yoga flow.
- Date:
- Sep 22, 2021 • 7:00 pm ET
- Admission:
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$12
Free for those who really want to learn Torah, but their budget is a little tight right now.
- Category:
- Holidays
Building a Better World
This past year exposed things about our nation that were broken well before the pandemic—racial injustice, inequities in housing and health care, exploitation of workers. As we look to repair in the year ahead, learn with Rabbi Nora about the intersection between justice and the holiday of Sukkot, and hear from Hilary Klein, interim DC Legislative Director at Jews United for Justice, about local efforts to lift up the rights of workers in DC.
Shabbat: Hit Reset
Blending contemporary and traditional elements, this inclusive service is designed to foster community in a thoughtful, accessible, and radically welcoming setting. Led by Rabbi Aaron and musician Aaron Shneyer.
- Date:
- Sep 24, 2021 • 7:00 pm ET
- Admission:
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In-Person Attendance (limited availability): FREE. Registration required.
Virtual Attendance: FREE via Facebook.
- Category:
- Shabbat Services
End of the Line: A Simchat Torah Celebration
Location: metrobar
As we embrace a new year and a new cycle of reading from the Torah, celebrate at metrobar—a new outdoor venue in Brentwood—during an evening filled with dancing, live music, themed cocktails, and other festivities led by the Sixth & I rabbis and musicians. All aboard.
Jewish Flavor: Modern Ashkenazi Cooking
Follow along with Chef Vered Guttman as she puts a modern spin on a traditional Ashkenazi fare.
- Date:
- Sep 30, 2021 • 7:00 pm ET
- Admission:
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$12
Free for those with financial need.
- Category:
- Jewish Education
Shabbat at Home Resources
While our Jewish Life staff welcomes Shabbat into their own homes, we have plenty of resources to help you lead your own Shabbat at home.
- Date:
- Oct 1, 2021 • 7:00 pm ET
- Category:
- Shabbat Services
Basically Jewish
Rabbi Nora leads an experiential introduction to Judaism course designed for those looking to reconnect with Judaism, as well as non-Jews looking to discover.
Friday Night Services
With Rabbi Aaron
This inclusive service led by Rabbi Aaron and musicians Aaron Shneyer, Danny Villaneuva, and Wren Elhai blends contemporary and traditional elements for an experience that feels both familiar and fresh.
- Date:
- Oct 8, 2021 • 7:00 pm ET
- Admission:
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In-Person Attendance (limited availability): FREE. Registration required.
Virtual Attendance: FREE via Facebook.
- Category:
- Shabbat Services
Jewish Guilt
Yom Kippur may be behind us, but for some, Jewish guilt is a constant undercurrent to our thoughts, emotions, and decisions. What are the origins of Jewish guilt, and is there anything valuable in it? With Rabbi Aaron, dive into texts that explore the role of Jewish guilt in our lives and our identities.
- Date:
- Oct 13, 2021 • 7:00 pm ET
- Admission:
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$12
Free for those who really want to learn Torah, but their budget is a little tight right now.
- Category:
- Jewish Education