Jewish Life

Shabbat Squared

A joint Metro Minyan and 6th in the City Shabbat

Rabbi Aaron Miller of Washington Hebrew Congregation, Rabbi Shira, and musician Rick Recht merge their respective services to create a whole new Friday night experience that combines the best of both styles, followed by dinner.

An Evening to Thank and Celebrate Esther Safran Foer

Our outgoing Executive Director reflects on what it was like to be part of creating Sixth & I from the very beginning as well as the surprises, inspiration, and lessons learned across a decade of pioneering leadership, in conversation with Hanna Rosin. Reception to follow.

A Very Merry Fight

December is billed as the “season of joy” yet extended time with family can make you wish you were back at work. When old patterns arise and tempers flare, it can be difficult to keep the peace. Rabbi Suzy explores the Jewish take on when to hold our tongues or stand up for ourselves, and how to have a fair fight.

Cokie Roberts

In a conversation geared toward adults but also open to children, Roberts will share vignettes of daring, outspoken, and resourceful women to highlight why it’s so critical for women and girls to know about the achievements of the women who came before.

When Faith and Love Collide

For women in their 20s and 30s

In a salon-style conversation led by Susan Weidman Schneider, editor in chief of Lilith magazine and author of the book Intermarriage, discuss the dynamics, questions, challenges, and opportunities of being the Jewish partner in an interfaith relationship.

Washington Confidential: For Employees of the Federal Government

If you are a federal employee acutely feeling the impact of the election as it relates to the future of your career, then this confidential opportunity to talk with other government workers is for you. Moderated by Rabbi Jack Moline, who has decades of experience serving the needs of those who work in government, this session is a chance to air your concerns and find support.

Support Our Muslim Friends: Friday Juma Prayer at ADAMS DC

We’re building bridges across community lines, investing in each other, and finding strength in common purpose. Rabbi Scott leads a group of Sixth & I’ers to Church of the Epiphany More +

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.