Granite Menorah Making
Get in the Chanukah spirit by joining your fellow NOVA Young Jewish Professionals and make your own granite MenorahEnjoy a light dinner while crafting with friends! Must RSVP:Text “Menorah” to 703-973-4218
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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 …
$280
In Our Land: Israel Discussion 4HQ
Moishe House Columbia HeightsWhen was the last time a place felt like home? Join us for a community member led program where we will be looking into the question of “In Our Land”, and focusing on what we understand by the word “homeland”.
Thurston Moore In Conversation with Alec MacKaye
Sixth & I 600 I St NW, Washington, DC, United States +1 moreThurston Moore moved to New York City in 1978, wanting to be immersed in the feral energy of its nightclubs, the angular roar of its bands, and the magnetic personalities within its orbit. But more than anything, he wanted to make music that would move, provoke, and inspire. In 1981, he co-founded Sonic Youth with …
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$12 – $40
Gelt and Glow: A Chanukah Candle-Making Workshop
Sixth & I 600 I St NW, Washington, DC, United StatesIf you’re feeling a little burned out, bring some more light into the holiday season at this candle-making class led by Sixth & I’s Jewish Life Events Manager Erica Greenwald. You’ll leave with your own set of nine hand-dipped beeswax candles, which make a great addition to your menorah or an unexpected gift for friends or family. No one will be turned away …
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Rejecting the Binary: A Nuanced Understanding of Israel/Palestine
Sixth & I 600 I St NW, Washington, DC, United StatesThis 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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$150
Chanukah Holiday Market
Edlavitch DCJCCShop handmade goods from independent artists from holiday cards to jewelry to baked goods. It’s Etsy IRL! Join us for our annual EDCJCC Chanukah Holiday Market which will take place throughout the building. We’ll have musical performances by Jewish a capella group Makela, a hot chocolate bar, dinner food to purchase, and classes available for …
$7 – $30
Latke Vodka Flame Game Night
Moishe House ArlingtonLatkes! Vodka! Flames! Games! Join us for an epic Hannukah-themed game night. We’ll have various board games available, but feel free to bring your own as well. And of course, there will be freshly fried latkes and vodka cocktails as well.
CJM After Sunset: Light Up the Night
Capital Jewish MuseumLight up the night with an early Hanukkah party at CJM After Sunset. Guests are invited to join us and be inspired by Hanukkah to explore the region’s holiday history, enjoy festive activities, and imbibe thematic foods and drinks. Sip on olive oil martinis, compete in a dreidel tournament, delight in an olive oil tasting, …
$10 – $25
Schmooze with Jews
Moishe House GeorgetownSchmooze with Jews over booze (or non-alcoholic drinks!). What's not to like?! We'll have light snacks as well.
Basic Judaism: 5 Week Crash Course
VirtualLearn 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 …
Fire & Ice: Pre-Hanukkah Shabbat
Washington Hebrew Congregation 3935 Macomb Street NW, Washington, DC, United States +1 moreWe invite you to end your week and welcome Shabbat with us as we celebrate Hanukkah together! Hanukkah doesn’t start until December 25 this year, and since many in our congregation may be away, we’re celebrating early! Join us as we bring the warmth of Hanukkah into the cold of winter with a celebratory oneg …
