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This class meets Mondays, September 16 – December 9 from 6:30 – 8:30 pm. There will not be class on November 25. Class will meet in-person on September 16 and December 9, and the rest of the class will be virtual. Demystify the Hebrew alphabet as you learn the letters and vowels and how to …
In the West, popular culture often casts the end-of-life as a taboo or private matter. Yet Yom Kippur speaks in a different voice, with many of the day’s traditions simulating Jewish customs around the process of dying. Join Rabbi Emmanuel for study, discussion, and reflection on how Yom Kippur offers us a “near death” experience, …
This class meets Mondays, September 16 – December 9 from 6:30 – 8:30 pm. There will not be class on November 25. Class will meet in-person on September 16 and December 9, and the rest of the class will be virtual. Demystify the Hebrew alphabet as you learn the letters and vowels and how to …
The Den has been invited to join neighboring communities to celebrate the national interfaith significance of the Scotland AME Zion Church in Potomac, MD in honor of the 100th anniversary of the sanctuary’s opening in 1924. The evening’s program will focus on the past and present of the church and community in the context of …
From Selma to Scotland – Panel Discussion: Interfaith Collaboration, Then and Now Read More »
Join EDCJCC CEO Jennifer Zwilling for a discussion of Bernard-Henri Lévy’s new book Israel Alone. Please read the book and bring your thoughts and questions to share. It is sure to be a lively conversation! Free to attend, but please register in advance so we know how many to expect. If you have any questions, please reach …
This class meets Mondays, September 16 – December 9 from 6:30 – 8:30 pm. There will not be class on November 25. Class will meet in-person on September 16 and December 9, and the rest of the class will be virtual. Demystify the Hebrew alphabet as you learn the letters and vowels and how to …
In our liturgy, Sukkot is referred to as Z'man Simchateinu, the Season of our Rejoicing. Join Rabbi Aderet in her family Sukkah for a special evening, where we will explore new ways to access and creatively express our joy - through chanting, art, blessing practice and more. We enter this joyous season amid an ongoing …
Rejoice: A Creative Arts Exploration in the Sukkah Read More »
Join Rabbi Emmanuel for a special gathering marking the final day of Sukkot. Known as Hoshana Rabbah, it is traditionally a time of hakafot (rounding circles) to honor the change of seasons, pray for the wellbeing of the planet, and finalize our hopes for the New Year. Join us for an evening of conversation, study, …
Dance, Dance, (Re)Evolution: Hoshana Rabba Learning and Celebration Read More »
Come join the Crochet Club, where crafters of all skill levels are welcome to come for one or all sessions! Whether you’re a beginner eager to learn the basics or an experienced crocheter looking for new inspiration, this is the perfect space for you. Our talented and knowledgeable instructor, Sophia, will be on hand to …
This class meets Mondays, September 16 – December 9 from 6:30 – 8:30 pm. There will not be class on November 25. Class will meet in-person on September 16 and December 9, and the rest of the class will be virtual. Demystify the Hebrew alphabet as you learn the letters and vowels and how to …
This five-week workshop meets Mondays, October 28 and November 4, 11, 18, and 25 from 7:00 – 8:30 pm. Additionally, attending Shabbat services on Friday, November 11 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 …
The Shushani Philosophy Book Club will be held at Adas Israel Congregation in DC in the 3rd floor library, on alternating Wednesdays from 6:30 - 8:30 PM. We will start with Martin Buber's I & Thou, which you can purchase here. Currently we are reading part 2. We will be collecting emails to keep people up …
