Talks & Entertainment

Upright Citizens Brigade Touring Company

The Upright Citizens Brigade Touring Company brings the very best of its New York City and Los Angeles theatres to our stage.

POSTPONED: Post-Election Reckoning

You survived the election. Now what? After months of divisive rhetoric, fear mongering, 3am tweets, and wikileaks, what will it take to recommit ourselves to productive conversations about the public good? Rabbi Suzy hosts a post-election conversation about how to re-engage in civilized public discourse by looking at contemporary news through the lens of Jewish values and text.

What it Takes: Friday Night at Home

This back-to-basics workshop will teach you everything you need to know to be able to host a Shabbat dinner at home. A new or gently used copy of A Day Apart: Shabbat at Home is included in ticket price.

DIY: Sacred Scrolls

How To Write a Mezuzah

Rabbi Barry Katz is a sofer – a Jewish scribe who knows the techniques of writing scrolls for mezuzahs and Torahs. Learn about the ancient techniques of writing our most sacred scrolls in this one night only, hands-on workshop.

Serve Others with Sixth & I

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

CANCELED: Trivia Night

From sports to pop culture, geography to politics, we’ll test your knowledge of it all. Coming solo? Sit at the “Mix & Match” table to meet new people and share your brainpower.

Zadie Smith

In Conversation with Michele Norris

Moving from Northwest London to West Africa, Swing Time is a deeply human story about friendship and music and stubborn roots, about how we are shaped by these things and how we can survive them.

Good Soul Shabbat

Rabbi Scott, Aaron Shneyer, and Michal Bilick offer soulful acoustic music, deep spirituality, and thoughtful service to DC. After services, fill our sanctuary with the spirited sound of new tunes and old favorites.

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 Services with MesorahDC

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