Events for July, 2015
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Sixth & ...Sixth & I TourUncover the unexpected story of renewal, revitalization, and reinvention of our building that has led to what Sixth & I is today. |
A Single Pers...A Single Person’s Guide to the Jewish CommunityThis class has been canceled. |
6th Street Mi...6th Street MinyanA laid-back Friday night service led by David Goldstein and Jenn Queen, followed by a community potluck dinner. |
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Upright Citiz...Upright Citizens Brigade Improv Crash CourseLearn the ins and outs of improv comedy in a condensed version of UCB’s Improv 101 class. Upright Citiz...Upright Citizen’s Brigade Touring CompanyThe acclaimed comedy troupe returns for a showcase of some of the nation’s best improv. |
Food for ThoughtFood for ThoughtEach week over lunch, this class will explore different Jewish teachings as they relate to modern life. Hebrew Litera...Hebrew Literacy IThis course introduces reading Hebrew through engaging and participatory activities. Sacred Storie...Sacred Stories: Mothers and Daughters on Family Secrets, Ritual, and RedemptionBrafman shares an inspiring tale of three generations of women faced with confronting their family’s secrets in her debut novel, Washing The Dead. |
What It Takes...What It Takes: To Officiate Your Friend’s WeddingRabbi Shira offers a primer on how to officiate a friend’s Jewish or interfaith wedding—or gives helpful advice if you are having a friend officiate your wedding. |
Man’s A...Man’s Attempt at Thoughtfulness: SexEmbark on on an unflinchingly candid, highly confidential conversation with men about sex in all its complicated glory. |
JScreen: Happ...JScreen: Happy Hour & Jewish Genetic ScreeningFind out what your genes are made of with JScreen Jewish genetic disease screening. Shabbasana™Shabbasana™Prepare your mind and body for Shabbat with Jewish-inspired yoga and meditation. 6th in the Ci...6th in the City ShabbatMusical and interactive service with Rabbi Shira. |
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Serve Others ...Serve Others with Sixth & IServe breakfast at So Others Might Eat (SOME), an organization that works to end chronic homelessness in DC. Female ProphetsFemale ProphetsThis class explores the seven female prophets, who they were, why their stories matter, and what can we learn from them. |
Creating a Je...Creating a Jewish HomeOpen to couples and singles both Jewish and Interfaith, this workshop led by Rabbi Scott helps you to craft your unique Jewish life. Sixth & ...Sixth & I Goes to the MoviesWe’re heading to the Capitol Riverfront for an outdoor screening of The LEGO Movie, with movie snacks provided by Pleasant Pops. |
Good Soul Sha...Good Soul ShabbatRabbi Scott, Kevin Snider of DeLeon, percussionist Guy Irlander, and Michal Bilick offer soulful acoustic music, deep spirituality, and thoughtful service to DC. |
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Food for ThoughtFood for ThoughtEach week over lunch, this class will explore different Jewish teachings as they relate to modern life. Trivia Under ...Trivia Under the StarsEnjoy the same trivia format you know and love outdoors at one of the nation’s best food halls. |
Downtown ShabbatDowntown ShabbatA Carlebach-inspired service led by Chazzan Larry Paul and musician Robyn Helzner followed by dinner and Shabbat singing. |
Shabbat: Pure...Shabbat: Pure & SimpleRabbi Scott guides an open service at a relaxed pace that allows for thoughtful prayer in a comfortable, spiritual setting. |
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Tish’a ...Tish’a B’Av |
Slate Politic...Slate Political Gabfest – LiveIn a live taping of their acclaimed podcast, Emily Bazelon of The New York Times Magazine, John Dickerson of Face the Nation, and David Plotz of Atlas Obscura will discuss today’s politics and preview the 2016 presidential race. Loneliness an...Loneliness and ConnectionJoin Rabbi Shira to study traditional Jewish and contemporary secular texts and discuss how to create meaningful connections. |
6th Street Mi...6th Street MinyanA laid-back Friday night service led by Rabbi Scott, followed by a light Kiddush. |
R.Ring (Mike ...R.Ring (Mike Montgomery and Kelley Deal of The Breeders)R.Ring is a bare bones indie rock group founded by Kelley Deal and Mike Montgomery. |