Jewish Life

Shabbat: Exhale

At this one-hour alternative Shabbat service, unwind and reconnect through guided meditation, reflection on Jewish teachings, and communal singing with mindfulness teacher Alison Cohen, Rabbi Nora, and musician Aaron Shneyer.

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.

Prateek Kuhad

One of India’s leading singer-songwriters, Kuhad came to global recognition in 2019 when former President Barack Obama added the breakup ballad “cold/mess” to his annual list of favorite songs. He arrives with his third studio album, The Way That Lovers Do, about love, friendship, and connectivity.

Slate Political Gabfest – Live

For the first time in over two years, Emily Bazelon of The New York Times Magazine, John Dickerson of CBS News, and David Plotz of City Cast will have their signature discussion, debate, and banter in front of a live audience as they wrestle with the most important political, legal, and cultural questions of our age.

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.

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.

6th Street Minyan: Renewal Shabbat

Connect spiritually through prayer and music at this reflective Jewish Renewal-style service led by musicians Aaron Shneyer, Wren Elhai, and Lisa Einstein.

Daniel Silva

In Conversation with Wolf Blitzer

Daniel Silva, the prolific #1 New York Times bestselling spy novelist, continues his long-running thriller series starring spy and art restorer Gabriel Allon with Portrait of an Unknown Woman, a spellbinding account of a high-stakes search for the greatest art forger who ever lived.

Michael Pollan

In Conversation with Ari Shapiro

In the New York Times bestseller This Is Your Mind on Plants—now out in paperback—Pollan radically challenges the way we think about all drugs, from psychedelics to tea and coffee, and explores the powerful human attraction to psychoactive plants and their equally powerful taboos.

Friday Night Services

with Rabbi Aaron

This inclusive service led by Rabbi Aaron and musicians Aaron Shneyer, Sarah Fredrick, and Adam Green blends contemporary and traditional elements for an experience that feels both familiar and fresh.