Events for July, 2014
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Café NiteCafé NiteExplore several learning options over dinner with MesorahDC. |
World Cup Vie...World Cup Viewing PartyCheer on team USA as they take on Belgium in the knockout round of the 2014 FIFA World Cup. |
Joan RiversJoan RiversDiary of a Mad Diva is a no-holds-barred, hilarious look at the everyday life of the ultimate diva. |
Independence ...Independence Day MinyanBefore the fireworks begin, take a moment to observe Independence Day with a lay-led minyan in our sanctuary. |
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ShabbasanaShabbasanaPrepare your mind and body for Shabbat with Jewish-inspired yoga and meditation taught by Greg Marzullo of Flow Yoga Center. 6th in the Ci...6th in the City ShabbatMusical and interactive service with Rabbi Shira and Rabbi Ben Shalva. Sephardic Sha...Sephardic Shabbat with SHINDCMembers of SHINDC (Sephardic Heritage in DC) leads a service spiced with Sephardi traditions, melodies, and practices. |
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BombadilBombadilThe whimsical, chamber-pop-folk band from North Carolina returns to our Downstairs stage in support of the re-release of Tarpits and Canyonlands. |
Jew-ishJew-ishRabbi Shira leads a discussion-based class that explores and questions traditional assumptions of what it means to practice Judaism in modern society. |
John F. Kerry...John F. Kerry, Secretary of State of the United StatesJPDS-NC presents the eight annual Yitzhak Rabin Memorial Lecture, featuring Secretary of State John F. Kerry in conversation with Leon Wieseltier. Jewish Daught...Jewish Daughter Diaries – Book ClubJoin author Rachel Ament in a book-club style discussion of Jewish Daughter Diaries, a heartfelt and hilarious collection of essays exploring the often complex relationship between mothers and daughters. |
6th Street Mi...6th Street MinyanThis laid-back minyan is an intimate, egalitarian, chavurah-style service. |
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Carsie Blanto...Carsie Blanton CD Release ShowThe young singer-songwriter known for her wit, insight, and melodic sensibility performs songs from her her third studio album, Idiot Heart. |
Food for ThoughtFood for ThoughtThis session of Food for Thought has been canceled. On JudgmentalismOn JudgmentalismAs a workshop in preparation for her High Holiday sermon, Rabbi Shira explores the duality of judgment. Sun Kil MoonSun Kil MoonInitially a continuation of the indie rock band Red House Painters, Sun Kil Moon currently acts as the primary recording moniker for Californian folk rock vocalist and guitarist Mark Kozelek. |
The Great Wal...The Great Walk of ChinatownLearn about the area’s evolving history from the people and places that call this neighborhood home. |
Downtown ShabbatDowntown ShabbatA Carlebach-inspired service led by Chazzan Larry Paul and Cantor Rochelle Helzner. Followed by dinner. |
Tall Heights ...Tall Heights and Parsonsfield (formerly Poor Old Shine)The duo of Tim Harrington and Paul Wright create captivating vocal harmonies driven by a folk-inspired accompaniment of cello and acoustic guitar. |
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Running ClubRunning ClubHit the streets for run around town, followed by brunch. |
Trivia NightTrivia NightFrom sports to pop culture, geography to politics, we’ll test your knowledge of it all. |
Meditation Sh...Meditation ShabbatRabbi Scott combines Jewish, Buddhist, and Quaker spiritual practice to create a prayerful and contemplative Shabbat through silence, thoughtful sharing, and singing. |