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Rebecca Soffer

In Conversation with Hanna Rosin

In The Modern Loss Handbook: An Interactive Guide to Moving Through Grief and Building Your Resilience, the Modern Loss cofounder offers candid, practical, and witty advice for confronting a future without your person, honoring their memory, dealing with trigger days, managing your professional life, and navigating new and existing relationships.

Date:
Jun 1, 2022 • 7:00 pm ET
Admission:

In Person:
Ticket: $15
Ticket + Signed Book: $28

Virtual:
Ticket: $10
Ticket (free) + Signed Book: $29

Category:
Authors & Talks

VIRTUAL: Jewish Flavor: Shavuot Feast

Before Shavuot, Chef Vered Guttman honors the Ashkenazi tradition of eating dairy dishes on the holiday.

Date:
Jun 1, 2022 • 7:00 pm ET
Admission:

$12

Category:
Holidays

Hot Topics: A Jewish Approach to Abortion

As political developments unfold on the local and national stage, learn from Rabbi Aaron and Rabbi Nora about what Jewish sources have to say about abortion and reproductive justice. After studying the texts, we’ll then process and reflect both the texts and the news in small groups through conversation.  

Date:
Jun 2, 2022 • 7:00 pm ET
Admission:

$12
Half of the proceeds will go to the DC Abortion Fund

Category:
20s & 30s Programming

Shabbat at Home Resources

While our Jewish Life staff welcomes Shabbat independently, we have plenty of resources to help you lead your own Shabbat at home.

Date:
Jun 3, 2022 • 7:00 pm ET
Category:
Shabbat Services

Erev Shavuot

Date:
Jun 4, 2022

Sinai Slam: An Alternative Shavuot Experience

Featuring personal stories from Sixth & I’ers and emceed by Rabbi Aaron and Rabbi Nora, this storytelling event explores unexpected takes on the holiday’s themes of anticipation, revelation, and conversion.

Date:
Jun 4, 2022 • 7:00 pm ET
Admission:

In-Person Ticket: $12
Virtual Ticket: $6

Copies of Sarah Hurwitz’s book, Here All Along, are available for purchase

Category:
Holidays

Shavuot

Date:
Jun 5, 2022

Start Fresh: Monthly Morning Intention-Setting

Inspired by Rosh Chodesh, the start of a new month in the Jewish calendar, Rabbi Nora leads song-filled morning prayers and kavvanot (intentions) to start your day.

Date:
Jun 5, 2022 • 9:00 am ET
Admission:

FREE. RSVP via Zoom.

Category:
Jewish Education

Kamasi Washington

The GRAMMY-nominated saxophonist has become his generation’s torchbearer for progressive, improvisational music.

Date:
Jun 7, 2022 • 8:00 pm ET
Admission:

$49.50 in advance
$55 day of show

Category:
Music

Dan Pfeiffer and Jen Psaki: Battling the Big Lie

In Battling The Big Lie: How Fox, Facebook, and the MAGA Media Are Destroying America, the “Pod Save America” co-host dissects how the right-wing built a massive, billionaire-funded disinformation machine powerful enough to bend reality and nearly steal the 2020 election.

Date:
Jun 8, 2022 • 7:00 pm ET
Admission:

In Person:
Ticket: $18
Ticket + Book with Signed Bookplate: $35

Virtual:
Ticket: $12
Ticket (free) + Book with Signed Bookplate: $37

Category:
Authors & Talks
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