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David McCullough

In The Wright Brothers, the two-time winner of the Pulitzer Prize tells the dramatic story behind Wilbur and Orville Wright, the courageous brothers who taught the world how to fly and changed history.

Date:
May 11, 2015 • 7:00 pm ET
Category:
Authors & Talks

Take on the Talmud

Over two nights, dive into this famously rich, famously difficult magnum opus of Jewish ethical and spiritual thought.

Date:
May 12, 2015 • 7:00 pm ET
Admission:

$10 per class
$18 for both classes

Category:
Jewish Education

Serve Others with Sixth & I

Serve breakfast at So Others Might Eat (SOME), an organization that works to end chronic homelessness in DC.

Date:
May 13, 2015 • 6:45 am ET
Admission:

Free

Category:
20s & 30s Programming

Text from Last Night

CANCELED

During lunch, get a half hour fix of each week’s Torah portion with Rabbi Scott.

Date:
May 13, 2015 • 12:15 pm ET
Category:
Jewish Education

Trivia Night

Nerd Alert!

No matter what you geek out about—superheroes, sci-fi, musicals, and more—we’ll test your knowledge of all things nerdy.

Date:
May 13, 2015 • 7:00 pm ET
Admission:

$15 early registration
$20 late registration

Category:
20s & 30s Programming

Interfaith Couples Workshop

Rabbi Shira facilitates a guided, nonjudgmental space for Jews and their non-Jewish partners to explore the basics of Judaism and Jewish life.

Date:
May 13, 2015 • 7:30 pm ET
Admission:

SOLD OUT

Category:
20s & 30s Programming

Golem

with the Washington Jewish Music Festival

The Klezmer rock sensation electrifies our Downstairs stage with a globetrotting goulash of Jewish, Slavic, and Gypsy folk songs.

Date:
May 14, 2015 • 8:00 pm ET
Admission:

$17 in advance
$20 day of show

Category:
Music

Good Soul Shabbat

Rabbi Scott, Kevin Snider of DeLeon, percussionist Guy Irlander, and Michal Bilick offer soulful acoustic music, deep spirituality, and thoughtful service to DC.

Date:
May 15, 2015 • 6:15 pm ET
Admission:

Dinner is $10 in advance
$12 the day of service

Category:
20s & 30s Programming

Kayhan Kalhor & Sandeep Das

The virtuoso of the kamancheh excels in traditional musical formats, in contemporary settings, and in a hybrid of the two, as an original member of the Silk Road Ensemble.

Date:
May 16, 2015 • 8:00 pm ET
Admission:

$30

Category:
Music

Sixth & I Tour

Uncover the unexpected story of renewal, revitalization, and reinvention of our building that has led to what Sixth & I is today.

Date:
May 17, 2015 • 12:00 pm ET
Admission:

Free

Category:
Exhibits
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