Jewish Life

Friday Night Services

with Rabbi Aaron

This inclusive service led by Rabbi Aaron and Sixth & I’s musicians blends contemporary and traditional elements for an experience that feels both familiar and fresh.

Resetting the Table: Town Square on Israel

Facilitators from Resetting the Table, an organization dedicated to building productive conversation across political and religious differences, lead small-group conversations on charged issues connected to Israel and the ongoing war against Hamas in Gaza.

Acts of Kindness: Inward Knowing Practice

In a world that feels like it demands perfection, mindfulness teacher Alison Cohen shares how to develop a kinder and more compassionate relationship with yourself, which in turn can improve your relationships with others.

Your Fat Friend Screening

And Virtual Q&A with Aubrey Gordon and Director Jeanie Finlay

Directed by Jeanie Finlay, Your Fat Friend charts the rise of writer and activist Aubrey Gordon from anonymous blogger known as “Your Fat Friend” to bestselling author and co-host of the beloved podcast “Maintenance Phase.” A virtual Q&A with Gordon and Finlay follows a screening of the film.

Dr. Mark Hyman

In Conversation with Sen. Cory Booker

In his new companion cookbook, The Young Forever Cookbook: More than 100 Delicious Recipes for Living Your Longest, Healthiest Life, the New York Times bestselling author and physician shares recipes to help you eat your way to a longer life. 

Pride Shabbat

In solidarity with Capital Pride 2024, Rabbi Aaron and Sixth & I musicians lead an inclusive service celebrating the diversity of DC Jewish life.

Sinai Slam: An Alternative Shavuot Experience

During our innovative take on the holiday of Shavuot, experience a night of dairy, debate, and personal discovery.

Rev. Dr. William J. Barber II

In White Poverty: How Exposing Myths About Race and Class Can Reconstruct American Democracy, Rev. Barber addresses white poverty as a hugely neglected subject that might just be the key to mitigating racism and bringing together tens of millions of working class and impoverished Americans.