Trivia Night
From sports and pop culture to geography and politics, we’ll test your knowledge of it all from the comfort of your own homes.
Shabbat: Good Soul
Traditional and contemplative, this virtual service led by Rabbi Shira offers a deep sense of focus and intention, aided by stirring music from Aaron Shneyer.
- Date:
- Feb 19, 2021 • 7:00 pm ET
- Admission:
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Free via Facebook. RSVP appreciated.
- Category:
- Shabbat Services
Baking with Sonny’s: How To Make Rugelach
Mix up your quarantine baking routine and learn how to make rugelach, a tender cream cheese dough pastry filled with your favorite jam, chopped nuts, and/or chocolate.
- Date:
- Feb 21, 2021 • 11:00 am ET
- Admission:
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Single class: $30
Three-class package: $75 (includes a digital version of Sonny’s new cookbook, For Starters)
- Category:
- Social
Asking for a Friend
Moving to a new city can be tough, and even more so during a global pandemic. Over Zoom, meet other 20s and 30s who are new in town and looking to connect. You’ll have the opportunity to get the down low of some of DC’s best offerings, discover more ways for young Jewish professionals to gather, and maybe even meet a new neighbor.
Morning Intention-Setting and Prayers
Start the work day with meaning as we come together to connect and reflect. Rabbi Shira and Aaron Shneyer lead a few of the traditional morning prayers and share kavvanot (intentions).
- Date:
- Feb 23, 2021 • 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
Jewish Flavor: Purim Party
Follow along with Chef Vered Guttman as she prepares a Persian feast for Purim.
- Date:
- Feb 24, 2021 • 7:00 pm ET
- Admission:
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$12
Free for those with financial need.
- Category:
- Jewish Education
Morning Intention-Setting and Prayers
Start off the work day with some spiritual work as we come together to connect and reflect. Rabbi Aaron leads a few of the traditional morning prayers, shares a couple of kavvanot (intentions) and leads a short journaling exercise.
- Date:
- Feb 25, 2021 • 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
Purim 2021: The Zoom Where it Happened
After an upside-down year, experience our irreverent and politically incorrect spiel guaranteed to offend just about everyone at some point, games with the DC Improv cast, DIY cocktails, and giveaways from some of your favorite local businesses.
- Date:
- Feb 25, 2021 • 7:00 pm ET
- Admission:
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$12
Free for those who really want to celebrate, but their budget is a little tight
- Category:
- Holidays
Shabbat: Hit Reset
Blending contemporary and traditional elements, this virtual service is designed to foster community in a thoughtful, accessible, and radically welcoming setting. Led this month by Rabbi Rachel Schmelkin, rabbinic fellow at One America Movement, and musician Aaron Shneyer.
- Date:
- Feb 26, 2021 • 7:00 pm ET
- Admission:
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Free via Facebook. RSVP appreciated.
- Category:
- Shabbat Services
Sexuality and Gender Identity in Judaism
In this series from Sixth & I’s LGBTQIA Collective, Rabbi Aaron offers a deep dive into texts that subvert the gender binary and traditional gender norms.
- Date:
- Mar 1, 2021 • 7:00 pm ET
- Admission:
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$12
Free for those who really want to learn Torah, but their budget is a little tight right now.
- Category:
- Jewish Education