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Boost your financial confidence with D.C. Young Women’s Impact Network! Join us for a special program in honor of Financial Literacy Month to learn about: • Building a financial plan • Setting financial goals and achieving them • Budgeting, investing, and managing money By the end of the program, you will have a wealth of …
We’ll enjoy a hike in the great outdoors and then break for learning over snacks. We’ll explore the spiritual grounding and renewal practice of counting the Omer that takes place during the weeks between the festivals of Passover and Shavuot. Beginning on the 2nd night of Passover, we count the Omer, for 49 days, until …
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On Yom HaShoah, communities around the world gather to remember the systematic persecution and murder of six million Jews and millions of other innocent people from a variety of ethnic, religious, and national backgrounds. At a Holocaust Remembrance Day service, join together in music, prayer, and a candle lighting ceremony to commemorate those who perished. …
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Join us for a poignant evening of remembrance as we gather virtually on Tuesday May 7th at 7:30 PM to commemorate Yom HaShoah, Holocaust Remembrance Day. This solemn occasion serves as a tribute to the survivors who endured the unimaginable horrors of the Holocaust, some of whom ultimately even fought bravely in Israel's early wars. …
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Calling all Young Professionals! Are you curious about the weekly parsha? Itching for an after Mincha snack? Looking for an excuse to meet up with your Kesher friends? Join us Tuesdays at 7:00 PM in the Social Hall for our parsha class: Nosh & Learn! We hope to see you there!!! Please contact Maddie Dahl or …
Join our friend, Rabbi Avi Strausberg, of Hadar DC for this three-part learning series co-sponsored by the Den. See below for a list of dates for the classes offered in Dupont Circle and Columbia Heights. Many people believe that faith is the foundation of a religious life. But, what does it mean to have faith? What must …
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We will gather together over a delicious Shabbat lunch for learning and singing. Together we will explore this week’s Torah portion/Parashah and what we can integrate into our daily lives. We’ll gather outdoors if the weather is nice. Come ready to relax and enjoy Shabbat in community. All are welcome! We will meet in a …
This five-week workshop meets Mondays, May 13 and 20 and June 3, 10, and 17 from 7:00 – 8:30 pm. Additionally, attending Shabbat services on Friday, June 14 at 7:00 pm is a requirement of the course. Rabbi Nora leads an experiential introduction to Judaism course designed for those looking to reconnect with Judaism, as well as …
Course Overview Decisions of Fate: Your Jewish Compass for Navigating Questions of Medical Ethics. Explore the guiding Jewish values that help inform choices on common medical questions. This course will equip students with the tools to chart a path through four areas of medical ethics: experimental treatments, extending life, pregnancy questions, and caring for a …
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Course Overview Decisions of Fate: Your Jewish Compass for Navigating Questions of Medical Ethics. Explore the guiding Jewish values that help inform choices on common medical questions. This course will equip students with the tools to chart a path through four areas of medical ethics: experimental treatments, extending life, pregnancy questions, and caring for a …
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It's everyone's favorite event.... Torah on Tap!!!! Join Kesher Israel, Moishe House Georgetown, and Moishe House Bethesda for a night full of drinks, socializing, and some light torah conversation First drink on us!
Ever wonder what Jewish life is like in other countries? How about beautiful Budapest? Join Moishe House Columbia Heights and JDC Entwine as they host leaders from JCC Budapest for a delicious bagel brunch.We’ll join together to learn about Jewish life in Budapest and the JCC’s role in rebuilding Jewish life following decades of Nazi …
This five-week workshop meets Mondays, May 13 and 20 and June 3, 10, and 17 from 7:00 – 8:30 pm. Additionally, attending Shabbat services on Friday, June 14 at 7:00 pm is a requirement of the course. Rabbi Nora leads an experiential introduction to Judaism course designed for those looking to reconnect with Judaism, as well as …
Remember that peer-led learning with Zach that you all loved? Well, guess what??!! We’re kickin’ it back with Sarah!!! Another fun young, Jewish adult to talk about the connection between Judaism and music. Plus, Mama Mia! We always serve pizza for dinner at learning events so come on down to learn and eat with us …
Course Overview Decisions of Fate: Your Jewish Compass for Navigating Questions of Medical Ethics. Explore the guiding Jewish values that help inform choices on common medical questions. This course will equip students with the tools to chart a path through four areas of medical ethics: experimental treatments, extending life, pregnancy questions, and caring for a …
Decisions of Fate: Your Jewish Compass for Navigating Questions of Medical Ethics Read More »
Calling all Young Professionals! Are you curious about the weekly parsha? Itching for an after Mincha snack? Looking for an excuse to meet up with your Kesher friends? Join us Tuesdays at 7:00 PM in the Social Hall for our parsha class: Nosh & Learn! We hope to see you there!!! Please contact Maddie Dahl or …
This program is specifically designed for those in their 20s and 30s. It’s never been easy to talk about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, but Israel’s ongoing war against Hamas in Gaza has made the topic even more highly charged. In small group conversations led by facilitators from Resetting the Table, an organization dedicated to building productive conversation across political …
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. Drawing on Jewish wisdom and the research of Drs. Kristen Neff, Christopher Germer, Tara Brach, Dan Siegel, and others, each interactive session explores …
Course Overview Decisions of Fate: Your Jewish Compass for Navigating Questions of Medical Ethics. Explore the guiding Jewish values that help inform choices on common medical questions. This course will equip students with the tools to chart a path through four areas of medical ethics: experimental treatments, extending life, pregnancy questions, and caring for a …
Decisions of Fate: Your Jewish Compass for Navigating Questions of Medical Ethics Read More »
Calling all Young Professionals! Are you curious about the weekly parsha? Itching for an after Mincha snack? Looking for an excuse to meet up with your Kesher friends? Join us Tuesdays at 7:00 PM in the Social Hall for our parsha class: Nosh & Learn! We hope to see you there!!! Please contact Maddie Dahl or …
Join Sheryl Sandberg and Sheila Katz, CEO of the National Council of Jewish Women (NCJW) on Tuesday, May 28th, at 8:15pm ET, for a Jewish Community Conversation about the importance of bearing witness, lifting up the silenced voices of the October 7th attack, and demanding justice. Screams Before Silence is a powerful new documentary that focuses …
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Explore the Museum and the exhibition “I’ll Have What She’s Having”: The Jewish Deli after hours. Learn DC’s deli history with gallery talks from Ted Merwyn, author of, Pastrami on Rye: An Overstuffed History of the Jewish Deli, Nycci Nellis, DC’s food and hospitality expert, and Michaele Weissman, author of, The Rye Bread Marriage. Make your own pickling seasoning, …
