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Events for August, 2016
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CANCELED: Six...CANCELED: Sixth & I Goes to the MoviesWe’re heading to the Carnegie Library for an outdoor screening of Back to the Future. Meet outside Sixth & I at 6:30 pm and we will walk over to Carnegie as a group. For those arriving later, look out for the Sixth & I sign. Movie snacks provided. Jonathan FranzenJonathan FranzenIn remarkable works of fiction such as The Corrections and Freedom, Jonathan Franzen has become one of today’s defining literary voices. His fifth novel, Purity, now in paperback and soon to be a Showtime series, showcases his abiding concern with family as well as his signature dual focus on large issues—nuclear weapons, mass surveillance—and personal concerns. |
6th Street Mi...6th Street MinyanA laid-back Friday night service followed by a small oneg with snacks, challah, and wine. |
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6th in the Ci...6th in the City Shabbat
6:30 pm – Cocktail Hour 7:15 pm – Service 8:15 pm – Dinner Musical and interactive service with Rabbi Scott and musicians Aaron Shneyer and Rick Recht. Enjoy appetizers and More +
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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. Trivia Under ...Trivia Under the StarsFuel your brainpower with fresh air at our thought-provoking summer series. Enjoy the same trivia format you know and love outdoors at one of the nation’s best food halls. Chesed &...Chesed & Hummus: A Veg CollectiveAcclaimed novelist Jonathan Safran Foer narrated the 2006 documentary short, If This Is Kosher, about animal welfare and the kosher industry. In anticipation of his upcoming book talk at Sixth & I, watch the film and discuss the important issues that it raises while enjoying light plant-based snacks. |
Good Soul Sha...Good Soul ShabbatRabbi Scott, Aaron Shneyer, and Michal Bilick offer soulful acoustic music, deep spirituality, and thoughtful service to DC. After services, fill our sanctuary with the spirited sound of new tunes and old favorites. |
An Intimate E...An Intimate Evening with Rickie Lee JonesThe two-time Grammy winner and cultural phenomenon performs songs from her first new album in over a decade. |
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Downtown ShabbatDowntown ShabbatA Carlebach-inspired service led by Chazzan Larry Paul and musician Robyn Helzner, followed by dinner and Shabbat singing. |
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Labor on the ...Labor on the BimahBefore Labor Day, Rabbi Shira and Aaron Shneyer lead a justice-themed Shabbat service. Learn about the work that Jews United for Justice is doing to fight for paid family leave. |
