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Rejecting the Binary: A Nuanced Understanding of Israel/Palestine
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Herut North America Fall Leadership Shabbaton Registration
Herut North America Fall Leadership Shabbaton Registration
Gather with Unapologetic Zionists and leaders from across North America to our Fall Leadership Shabbaton from November 22-24 in Rockville, MD (address will be given upon successful registration). We will have interactive educational sessions, workshops, and training to help you and your community understand current events in the Middle East. You will learn ways to promote …
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Crochet Club
Crochet Club
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 …
Jewish Fertility Foundation-Greater DC: “Loving Someone with Infertility”
Jewish Fertility Foundation-Greater DC: “Loving Someone with Infertility”
This is a FREE event intended for people experiencing infertility as well as their friends and family to gain tips and tools from professionals and veterans of infertility on how to support people during this time. Join us for snacks & drinks while you hear from an amazing panel of experts and veterans of infertility! …
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Hebrew Literacy
Hebrew Literacy
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 …
Basically Jewish
Basically Jewish
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 …
Chesed: The Art of Giving + Receiving Care
Chesed: The Art of Giving + Receiving Care
How do we best support others, and how can others best support us? Join Rabbi Emmanuel for a series exploring Jewish texts, traditions, and ideas around “chesed,” the practice of showing up for others at times of grief, illness, hardship, and struggle. An opportunity to connect with one another, we will also reflect on our …
Rejecting the Binary: A Nuanced Understanding of Israel/Palestine
Rejecting the Binary: A Nuanced Understanding of Israel/Palestine
This two-hour class meets Tuesdays, November 12 and 19 and December 3 and 10 from 7:00 – 9:00 pm. This past year, so many people have had conversations they don’t necessarily feel equipped to handle or find themselves hesitant to engage, at a loss for words, or confused about what to believe. Others find themselves at …
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How Did We Get Here? Where To Next? A Jewish History Series
How Did We Get Here? Where To Next? A Jewish History Series
The diversity of the American Jewish community is one of its greatest strengths. Yet where did all the differences between Jewish denominations and communities come from? How might understanding Jewish history help us make decisions about our Jewish lives today? Join Rabbi Emmanuel for an exploration of the origins of Jewish religious movements as we …
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Reading Club
Reading Club
Second Zionist Article Club Meetup Zionist Readers Club: Fall Edition - Israel-Hamas War: A Multi-Front, Global Battle Please join us for a wide-ranging text-based discussion about the Israel-Hamas war, which rages not only in Middle East combat zones but also online, on college campuses, and in public squares far away from the military hot zone. We …
Basic Judaism: 5 Week Crash Course
Basic Judaism: 5 Week Crash Course
Learn about Judaism with in a free course over five Thursdays, starting November 14th, at 8:00 PM. Register now in order to get the zoom link! (11/14, 11/21, 12/5, 12/12, 12/19) This crash course on Judaism is designed to provide an overview of the history of Judaism, its beliefs, practices, and cultural traditions. The course …