Jewish Life

CANCELED: Food for Thought

Each week over lunch, this class will explore different Jewish teachings as they relate to modern life.

Diane Rehm – POSTPONED

This program has been rescheduled for Thursday, March 31 at 7:00 pm.

Friday Night Shabbat Services with MesorahDC

A traditional service with soulful melodies, contemporary insights, and stories, followed by dinner. Separate seating for women and men during the service.

Saturday Morning Shabbat Services with MesorahDC

Service with soulful melodies and contemporary insights. Separate seating for men and women during services.

Zuli

with Sean Croft

Zuli’s off-kilter debut EP, Supernatural Voodoo, is an exploration in psych pop. Performing every instrument and conceptualizing each sound on the record himself, he found clarity in isolation.

Voices in a Promised Land

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Aleksandar Hemon, and Cecilia Muñoz

Three MacArthur “genius grant” recipients—Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Sarajevo-born author Aleksandar Hemon, and Assistant to the President and Director of the Domestic Policy Council Cecilia Muñoz, talk about their pioneering work as it relates to immigration.

Café Nite

Explore several learning options with MesorahDC, including Hebrew lessons, bar and bat mitzvah training, and basic or intermediate study sessions.

Sister to Sister: The Stories We Share

For women in their 20s and 30s

Taking inspiration from All-of-a-Kind Family, a series of books about five sisters growing up in early 20th century New York, Judith Rosenbaum, Executive Director of the Jewish Women’s Archive, leads a salon-style conversation about sisters—by birth and by choice—and the significance of the stories we share from one generation to the next.

Food for Thought

Each week over lunch, this class will explore different Jewish teachings as they relate to modern life.

Running Club

Lace up your sneakers and hit the streets for a fun run around town, followed by a meal at a local eatery. Choose either a two-mile or four-mile route.