Deep Dive: The Four Children
The Passover Haggadah describes four children: the wise one, the wicked one, the simple one, and the one who doesn’t know how to ask. Rabbi Aaron leads an analysis of this confusing and challenging text, coupled with a conversation about its relevance for Jews today.
- Date:
- Apr 1, 2020 • 12:00 pm ET
- Admission:
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Free; advance registration required. RSVP online.
- Category:
- Holidays
Morning Intention-Setting and Prayers
Rabbi Aaron leads a few of the traditional morning prayers, shares a couple of kavvanot (intentions) and facilitates a short journaling exercise.
- Date:
- Apr 2, 2020 • 8:30 am ET
- Admission:
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Free. RSVP via Zoom. Enter your contact information to receive a reminder about the session or to log into an active session.
- Category:
- Jewish Education
CANCELED: Robert Reich
From the bestselling author of Saving Capitalism and The Common Good comes The System: Who Rigged It, How We Fix It, an urgent analysis of how the “rigged” systems of American politics and power operate, how this status quo came to be, and how average citizens can enact change.
- Date:
- Apr 2, 2020 • 7:00 pm ET
- Category:
- Authors & Talks
Jewish Flavor: Passover Prep
Whether you’re cooking a delicious meal to enjoy during your virtual Passover seder or looking for some variety after too much matzah, learn to cook kosher-for-Passover recipes that won’t fall flat during this class led by in-house chef Vered Guttman.
- Date:
- Apr 2, 2020 • 7:00 pm ET
- Admission:
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Free; advanced registration required. RSVP online.
- Category:
- Holidays
Oh He Dead
Sixth & I and DCist Present: Living Room Sessions
Critically acclaimed by the likes of The Washington Post and NPR, the DC-based indie soul band Oh He Dead kicks off our new weekly concert series designed to shine a spotlight on the best local talent through intimate, live concerts held from the artists’ living rooms. Stream this set for free on our Facebook page and stay tuned as we announce more Living Room Sessions.
Shabbat at Home Resources
On this first Friday of the month, our religious staff is welcoming Shabbat with their families, but we have plenty of resources to help you lead your own Shabbat at More +
- Date:
- Apr 3, 2020 • 7:00 pm ET
- Category:
- Shabbat Services
Shabbat: Day Off
A Saturday Morning Experience
This come one, come all Shabbat offering has something for everyone, whether you’re looking to dive deep into the week’s teachings, get more acquainted with Saturday morning services, or introduce kids to Shabbat rituals. Lunch to follow.
- Date:
- Apr 4, 2020 • 10:00 am ET
- Admission:
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Free. RSVP via Zoom. Enter your contact information to receive a reminder about the session or to log into an active session.
- Category:
- Shabbat Services
CANCELED: Colton Underwood
In Conversation with Emma Gray
From the former football player and star of The Bachelor and The Bachelorette comes The First Time: Finding Myself and Looking for Love on Reality TV, an eye-opening, behind-the-scenes look at his drama-filled season on the hit reality show.
- Date:
- Apr 4, 2020 • 7:30 pm ET
- Category:
- Authors & Talks
Havdallah
Rabbi Aaron leads virtual havdallah, a weekly ritual that helps us transition out of Shabbat. Sing, connect, and share a few reflections as we begin a new week together.
- Date:
- Apr 4, 2020 • 8:30 pm ET
- Admission:
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Free via Zoom. Enter your contact information to receive a reminder about the session or to log into an active session.
- Category:
- Shabbat Services
CANCELED: An Evening with Laura Marling
The GRAMMY-nominated British folk artist has been described by The New York Times as a “subtly virtuosic guitarist with a voice that’s pensive, consoling, poised and wise beyond her years.”
- Date:
- Apr 5, 2020 • 7:00 pm ET
- Category:
- Music