Erev Rosh Hashanah
- Date:
- Oct 2, 2016
Rosh Hashanah
- Date:
- Oct 3, 2016
Rosh Hashanah Pop-up Service
The Rosh Hashanah Pop-up Service will be the Mincha—the afternoon—service and will contain many of the highlights of the traditional Rosh Hashanah service, including the petitionary prayers for the New Year and the rabbi’s sermon.
Tashlich
On the second day of Rosh Hashanah, perform Tashlich at Georgetown Waterfront Park, a tradition for the Jewish New Year in which you toss bread into a body of water to symbolically cast away regrets from the past year.
Jessica Bennett
In Conversation with Adam B. Kushner
In Feminist Fight Club: An Office Survival Manual for a Sexist Workplace, Bennett shares practical strategies, stealthy hacks, and much-needed camaraderie that every working woman needs to battle her way through the modern workplace.
- Date:
- Oct 5, 2016 • 7:00 pm ET
- Admission:
-
1 ticket: $12
1 ticket + 1 book: $25
2 tickets + 1 book: $30
- Category:
- Authors & Talks
Livingston Taylor
with Chelsea Berry
Taylor picked up his first guitar at the age of 13, beginning a 40 year career that has encompassed performance, songwriting, and teaching. The musician recorded his first record at age 18 and has continued to create well crafted, introspective, and original songs that have earned him listeners worldwide.
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.
- Date:
- Oct 7, 2016 • 6:30 pm ET
- Admission:
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$8 for dinner
$12 per couple
- Category:
- 20s & 30s Programming
Saturday Morning Services with MesorahDC
Service with soulful melodies and contemporary insights. Separate seating for men and women during services.
Brooklyn Rider & Anne Sofie von Otter
The groundbreaking string quartet return to our stage this fall with mezzo-soprano Anne Sofie von Otter for a program ranging from the Beatles to Björk.