Next Level: Jewish Ethics
In this four-week course on Jewish ethics, learn with Rabbi Nora about Judaism’s approaches to different moral dilemmas, applying Jewish text to contemporary challenges in our personal lives and in our society.
VIRTUAL: Group Chat: An Open Space for Women
Leading up to the launch of a new programming series for women in their 20s and 30s, Rabbi Nora facilitates an evening of conversation, contemplation, connection, and community-building. This is an open space to share, listen, learn, and offer input on the topics you’d most like to explore during future events.
VIRTUAL: Essential Jewish Cooking
Ashkenazi Recipes
Chef Vered Guttman will discuss and demonstrate dishes, predominantly from the Ashkenazi tradition, to provide beginners with a set of foundational Jewish recipes.
And That’s Why We Drink
Here for the Boos Tour
In the Webby award-winning comedic true crime and paranormal podcast, hosts Em Schulz and Christine Schiefer dive into chilling ghost stories and the most provocative true crime cases. The world is a pretty scary place, and that’s why they drink (wine and milkshakes preferred).
Friday Night Services
With Rabbi Aaron
This inclusive service led by Rabbi Aaron and musicians Aaron Shneyer, Jeff Geld, and Sarah Fredrick blends contemporary and traditional elements for an experience that feels both familiar and fresh.
- Date:
- Feb 11, 2022 • 7:00 pm ET
- Admission:
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In-Person Attendance: FREE. Registration required.
Virtual Attendance: FREE via Facebook.
- Category:
- Shabbat Services
Marlon James
In Conversation with Dr. Imani M. Cheers
From the New York Times bestselling author of Black Leopard, Red Wolf—a National Book Award finalist—comes Moon Witch, Spider King, the second book in the Dark Star trilogy James has dubbed his “African Game of Thrones.”
- Date:
- Feb 16, 2022 • 7:00 pm ET
- Admission:
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In-Person:
Ticket: $18
Ticket + Signed Book: $40Virtual:
Ticket: $12
Ticket (free) + Signed Book: $37
- Category:
- Authors & Talks
VIRTUAL: Essential Jewish Cooking
Ashkenazi Recipes
Chef Vered Guttman will discuss and demonstrate dishes, predominantly from the Ashkenazi tradition, to provide beginners with a set of foundational Jewish recipes.
Arthur Brooks
In Conversation with Ross Andersen
In From Strength to Strength: Finding Success, Happiness, and Deep Purpose in the Second Half of Life, the social scientist and Harvard professor addresses a universal dilemma: What can we do now to make our older years a time of happiness and purpose?
- Date:
- Feb 17, 2022 • 7:00 pm ET
- Admission:
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In-Person:
Ticket: $18
Ticket + Signed Book: $35Virtual:
Ticket: $12
Ticket (free) + Signed Book: $34
- Category:
- Authors & Talks
Pop-Up Food Distribution
Volunteer with the DC Fridge Collective
Support the DC Fridge Collective’s efforts to provide fresh food for those who need it in our community.
- Date:
- Feb 18, 2022 • 11:00 am ET
- Admission:
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FREE; donations appreciated. RSVP required.
- Category:
- Social Justice
Friday Night Services
With Rabbi Nora
This inclusive service led by Rabbi Nora and musicians Aaron Shneyer, Jeff Geld, and Sarah Fredrick blends contemporary and traditional elements for an experience that feels both familiar and fresh.
- Date:
- Feb 18, 2022 • 7:00 pm ET
- Admission:
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In-Person Attendance: FREE. Registration required.
Virtual Attendance: FREE via Facebook.
- Category:
- Shabbat Services