Jewish Life

National Refugee Shabbat

Celebrate National Refugee Shabbat at this inclusive service led by Rabbi Nora. With music from Aaron Shneyer, Jeff Geld, Sarah Fredrick, and Wren Elhai the service blends contemporary and traditional elements for an experience that feels both familiar and fresh.

VIRTUAL: Deepak Chopra

In Abundance: The Inner Path to Wealth, the bestselling author illuminates the road to success and wholeness, helping you tap into a deeper sense of awareness to become agents of change in your own lives

VIRTUAL: Purim Uncensored

A far cry from the sanitized version often taught to children, the real Purim story offers complex and decidedly mature themes around antisemitism, misogyny, and genocide. Rabbi Nora leads a no-holds-barred deep dive into the Book of Esther, unmasking the role of women and the unexpected heroes of this classic story.

Nomad with Carlton McCoy

Premiere Screening and Conversation

In the new CNN original series, Master Sommelier Carlton McCoy is on a quest to find the places where food, music, art, and culture collide. Ahead of the series premiere, attend an advanced screening of the Washington, DC-centric episode and a conversation with McCoy and CNN Senior Legal Analyst Laura Coates.

Friday Night Services

Mardi Gras Edition

This inclusive service led by Rabbi Aaron and musicians Aaron Shneyer, Reggie Truxon, and Chandra Watson blends contemporary and traditional elements for an experience that feels both familiar and fresh. In celebration of the holidays of Rosh Chodesh Adar and Mardi Gras, the service features music inspired by the sounds of New Orleans from DC-based ensemble DuPont Brass.

VIRTUAL: Jewish Flavor: Purim Sweets

Watch as Chef Vered Guttman demos sweet treats to help you create the ultimate gift basket or take your Purim party to the next level.

Davóne Tines, bass-baritone

Lester Green, piano

In this recital with piano maestro Lester Green, the bass-baritone grounds his program in the ordinarium of the Roman Catholic Mass, juxtaposing the music of Bach with contemporary settings by Caroline Shaw, Tyshawn Sorey, and others.

VIRTUAL: Reshma Saujani

In Conversation with Sally Buzbee

In Pay Up: The Future of Women and Work (and Why It’s Different Than You Think), Girls Who Code founder and bestselling author of Brave, Not Perfect confronts the “big lie” of corporate feminism and presents a plan for innovative corporate leadership, government intervention, and sweeping culture shift.