Modern Israeli Cooking: Rosh Hashanah Edition
with Vered Guttman
Start the new year off right with the third of our three-part Jewish cooking series, designed to help you have a sweet start to 5779. Led by our own chef and food writer Vered Guttman, the class includes a demonstration plus a full three-course meal.
The Greatest Generation
As they review “Star Trek: The Next Generation,” comedy podcast hosts Benjamin Ahr Harrison and Adam Pranica tell you what’s great, what’s bad, and what’s hilarious about the show they grew up loving, and still do.
Downtown Shabbat
A Carlebach-inspired service led by Chazzan Larry Paul and musician Robyn Helzner, followed by dinner and Shabbat singing. Enjoy appetizers and cocktails before the 6:45 pm service. Open to all.
- Date:
- Aug 24, 2018 • 6:00 pm ET
- Admission:
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Subsidized Shabbat Meal is $15 in advance
$18 day of service
Actual Cost Shabbat Meal is $30
- Category:
- Shabbat Services
Labor on the Bimah
Before Labor Day, Rabbi Shira and musician Aaron Shneyer lead a Shabbat service that weaves together labor issues, social justice, and Judaism.
Hit Refresh: Preparing for the High Holidays
In this two-session class led by Rabbi Jesse, explore how to cultivate deeper meaning, emotional connection, and spiritual focus leading up to the High Holidays and into the Jewish New Year.
The Jewish Welcome Workshop
The class is a mix of lectures, group activities, text studies, and holiday celebrations. No Hebrew language knowledge is required for this class. Those wishing to convert will meet with one of the rabbis individually during the year and beyond.
Yuval Noah Harari
In Conversation with Jonathan Capehart
In 21 Lessons for the 21st Century, the bestselling author of Sapiens offers advice on how to prepare for a very different future from the world we live in now.
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:
- Sep 7, 2018 • 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.
John Kerry
In Conversation with David Ignatius
From the son of a diplomat, decorated Vietnam veteran, five-term United States senator, 2004 Democratic presidential nominee, and Secretary of State comes Every Day Is Extra, a candid personal story of public service.