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Events for March, 2019
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Café NiteCafé NiteOver dinner, MesorahDC offers Hebrew lessons, bar and bat mitzvah training, and study sessions. |
Man’s A...Man’s Attempt at MindfulnessUsing the teachings of Mussar—where ancient wisdom meets contemporary self-help—Rabbi Jesse brings a group of men together to discuss life’s important questions and practice personal growth. Oh My Heavens...Oh My Heavens: Judaism and the AfterlifeUsing teachings from the Talmud and from modern thinkers, Rabbi Avi Strausberg leads a discussion on heaven, hell, and everything in between to explore how Jewish conceptions of death can help us lead a better life. |
Friday Night ...Friday Night Shabbat Services with MesorahDCA traditional service with soulful melodies, contemporary insights, and stories, followed by dinner. Separate seating for women and men during the service. |
Saturday Morn...Saturday Morning Services with MesorahDCService with soulful melodies and contemporary insights. Separate seating for men and women during services. Kronos QuartetKronos QuartetThe GRAMMY-winning quartet performs signature Kronos works and new compositions by composers from the countries impacted by the 2017 executive order on immigration. |
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Daniel Sloss: XDaniel Sloss: XOne of Scotland’s most successful comedians, the 28-year-old stand-up comic performs his tenth solo show with Daniel Sloss: X. |
Café NiteCafé NiteOver dinner, MesorahDC offers Hebrew lessons, bar and bat mitzvah training, and study sessions. The Crisis in...The Crisis in Gaza: Policy Ideas for PeaceExperts from the Center for a New American Security and the Brookings Institution’s Center for Middle East Policy explore how to break the cycle of violence in Gaza. |
Karamo BrownKaramo BrownIn Karamo: My Story of Embracing Purpose, Healing, and Hope, “Queer Eye”’s culture expert shares his story for the first time, exploring how the challenges in his own life have allowed him to transform the lives of those in need. |
Alyssa Mastro...Alyssa MastromonacoSo Here’s the Thing… is a no-nonsense twenty-first-century girl’s guide to life from the former White House deputy chief of staff under President Obama. |
6th in the Ci...6th in the City ShabbatMusical and interactive service with Rabbi Shira and musician Aaron Shneyer. Enjoy appetizers and drinks before the 7:00 pm service. |
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Café NiteCafé NiteOver dinner, MesorahDC offers Hebrew lessons, bar and bat mitzvah training, and study sessions. |
Women at Work...Women at Work PodcastIn the award-winning podcast from the Harvard Business Review, experts discuss navigating the rewards and risks of being in the spotlight at work. Resetting the...Resetting the Table: Town Square on IsraelFacilitators 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 Israeli-Palestinian conflict. |
Andrew RannellsAndrew RannellsFrom the actor, singer, and performer best known for originating the role of Elder Price in “The Book of Mormon” and playing Elijah Krantz in HBO’s “Girls” comes Too Much is Not Enough: A Memoir of Fumbling Toward Adulthood. Basically JewishBasically JewishRabbi Jesse leads an experiential introduction to Judaism course designed for those looking to reconnect with Judaism, as well as non-Jews looking to discover. |
Good Soul Sha...Good Soul ShabbatMusical and interactive service with Rabbi Jesse and musicians Aaron Shneyer and Michal Bilick. Enjoy appetizers and drinks before the 7:00 pm service. Friday Night ...Friday Night Shabbat Services with MesorahDCA traditional service with soulful melodies, contemporary insights, and stories, followed by dinner. Separate seating for women and men during the service. |
Saturday Morn...Saturday Morning Services with MesorahDCService with soulful melodies and contemporary insights. Separate seating for men and women during services. Dr. Lonnie Sm...Dr. Lonnie Smith TrioA living legend of the Hammond B-3 organ, the NEA Jazz Master performs from his new live album, All in My Mind. |
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Purim Upside ...Purim Upside DownYoga teacher Alison Waldman leads an integrated Jewish meditation and gentle yoga flow to prepare your body and mind for Purim festivities. All levels of experience welcome. |
Café NiteCafé NiteOver dinner, MesorahDC offers Hebrew lessons, bar and bat mitzvah training, and study sessions. Take on the T...Take on the TalmudDive into the magnum opus of Jewish thought and practice with Rabbi Jesse. Discover the Talmud’s take on timeless issues like ethics, spirituality, power, love, and civil discourse. |
Resilience Un...Resilience Unmasked: Purim, Protest, and PowerFrom Esther to Queen Vashti, Rabbi Avi Strausberg looks to women from Jewish tradition to offer insight into the contemporary struggle for justice in the age of #MeToo. |
Erev PurimErev PurimShushan Circu...Shushan Circus: A Purim CelebrationExperience a full megillah reading and unconventional spiel, a satirical spin on the traditional Purim story. Enjoy hamataschen, dancing, carnival games, and plenty of libations at our after-party. |
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Downtown ShabbatDowntown ShabbatA musical service led by Chazzan Larry Paul and musician Robyn Helzner, followed by dinner and Shabbat singing. Enjoy appetizers and cocktails before the 6:45 pm service. Open to all. |
Shabbat: Pure...Shabbat: Pure & SimpleRabbi Jesse guides a learner’s service at a relaxed pace that allows for thoughtful prayer in a comfortable, spiritual setting. Anoushka Shan...Anoushka Shankar, sitar (Early Show)The sitar virtuoso and cross-genre adventurer returns to her roots in North Indian classical music. Anoushka Shan...Anoushka Shankar, sitar (Late Show)The sitar virtuoso and cross-genre adventurer returns to her roots in North Indian classical music. |
Café NiteCafé NiteOver dinner, MesorahDC offers Hebrew lessons, bar and bat mitzvah training, and study sessions. |
Spirituality ...Spirituality and Social JusticeAre you doing enough to make the world a better place? Dr. Erica Brown speaks with Ruth Messinger, an iconic social justice activist and former president of the American Jewish World Service, and Sarah Hurwitz, the former chief speechwriter for First Lady Michelle Obama, about the intersection between Judaism, spirituality, and social justice. Man’s A...Man’s Attempt at MindfulnessUsing the teachings of Mussar—where ancient wisdom meets contemporary self-help—Rabbi Jesse brings a group of men together to discuss life’s important questions and practice personal growth. |
Cecile RichardsCecile RichardsOn the occasion of the paperback release of the New York Times bestseller Make Trouble, the author and former president of Planned Parenthood speaks to other women leaders about standing up, speaking out, and finding the courage to lead. |
Gretchen RubinGretchen RubinIn her new book, Outer Order, Inner Calm, Rubin tackles the challenges of clearing clutter to help create a more peaceful, pleasant, and orderly environment, and in turn make for happier, healthier, and more productive lives. |
6th Street Mi...6th Street Minyan: Renewal ShabbatRabbi Jesse will lead a laid-back, egalitarian minyan. |
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Café NiteCafé NiteOver dinner, MesorahDC offers Hebrew lessons, bar and bat mitzvah training, and study sessions. An Evening wi...An Evening with Daveed DiggsBe in the room where it happens as Sixth & I celebrates 15 years of reimagining how arts and culture, spirituality, and community can inspire more meaningful and fulfilling lives. |
Jewish Flavor...Jewish Flavor: Passover PrepLearn to cook kosher-for-Passover recipes that won’t fall flat during this class led by in-house chef Vered Guttman. How to Be KindHow to Be KindRabbi Shira explores what Judaism says about how, when, and why to be kind. |
Lori GottliebLori GottliebIn Maybe You Should Talk to Someone, Gottlieb—a psychotherapist and the “Dear Therapist” columnist for The Atlantic—takes us behind the scenes of a therapist’s world where her patients are looking for answers (and so is she). |
Friday Night ...Friday Night Shabbat Services with MesorahDCA traditional service with soulful melodies, contemporary insights, and stories, followed by dinner. Separate seating for women and men during the service. |
Saturday Morn...Saturday Morning Services with MesorahDCService with soulful melodies and contemporary insights. Separate seating for men and women during services. Chucho ValdésChucho ValdésThe three-time Latin GRAMMY Award-winner and towering virtuoso pianist performs alone in an intimate program. |
