Talks & Entertainment

How to Design Your Best Online Dating Profile

With Logan Ury, Director of Relationship Science at Hinge

In this one-hour workshop, Logan Ury—behavioral scientist, dating coach, and Director of Relationship Science at Hinge—will share how to build a profile that represents you in a flattering and accurate way for your best first impression. From which photos are no-go’s to the wild world of voice prompts, you’ll leave with concrete tips to create a more matchable profile.

Logan Ury

In Conversation with Rabbi Aaron Potek

In How to Not Die Alone, Logan Ury—behavioral scientist, dating coach, and Director of Relationship Science at Hinge—draws on years of research to reveal the hidden forces that cause those mistakes and lays out how to change your behavior to achieve real results.

VIRTUAL: Henry Kissinger

In Conversation with Andrea Mitchell

In Leadership: Six Studies in World Strategy, the former National Security Advisor and Secretary of State under Presidents Nixon and Ford examines six twentieth-century leaders through the distinctive strategies of statecraft and brings to life a unifying theory of leadership and diplomacy.

Rumor Has It

Is gossiping inherently sinful? Can it ever be used for good? Rabbi Nora spills the tea on what Judaism has to say about the ethics of speech and how to talk to, and about, others.

Ballpark Shabbat

Experience a musical and energetic service with Rabbi Aaron and musicians Aaron Shneyer and Danny Schwartz located at an event space inside Nationals Park. Afterwards, sit with other Sixth & I’ers to watch as the Washington Nationals take on the St. Louis Cardinals.

Building a Jewish Home

Open to couples and singles, Jewish and interfaith, this workshop led by Rabbi Nora helps you to craft your unique Jewish life.

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.

Mohsin Hamid

In Conversation with Wajahat Ali

From the New York Times bestselling author of Exit West comes The Last White Man, which follows the events set in motion when a man named Anders wakes up one day to find that his skin has suddenly turned dark, raising provocative questions about race, identity, and tribalism in a radically changing world.

Shabbat: Exhale

At this one-hour alternative Shabbat service, unwind and reconnect through guided meditation, reflection on Jewish teachings, and communal singing. Mindfulness teacher Alison Cohen, Rabbi Nora, and musician Michael Berkson will be your guides.