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Explore the connection between street and contemporary art with Basquiat’s Boy and Dog in a Johnnypump and Banksy’s Banksquiat. Boy and Dog in Stop and Search. The exhibition also features 20 works by Basquiat and a screening of Downtown 81, showcasing the vibrant 1980s Manhattan art scene.
Learn about pop culture anthropologist and DC-local Marc Tyler Nobleman and his quest to tell the story of Bill Finger, the previously uncredited co-creator of Batman. Dig deeper into this story with a documentary about Nobleman’s crusade to bring Bill Finger justice. Runtime 1h 33m. Presented in conjunction with JewCE: The Jewish Comic Experience ($0-$10).
Written and directed by Jonathan Jakubowicz (Resistance with Jesse Eisenberg, Hands Of Stone with Robert De Niro), Soul of a Nation is the first great documentary of 2025. This inspiring and eye-opening film delves into a perilous chapter in Israeli history, a time of profound internal conflict and external danger. Faced with deep divides, political unrest, and tremendous threats, the …
Featuring Trio Sefardi A Concert in Commemoration of International Holocaust Remembrance Day Join us for a special multi-media show by Trio Sefardi. “La Nona Kanta” is a tale of survival and courage that has significant relevance in today’s turbulent world. In filmed interviews, Flory Jagoda, who was an active member of Northern Virginia’s Jewish community, …
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Join us for an evening of inspiration and creativity as we explore the power of "Green Speech", transforming the way we speak to remove negativity and toxicity...Includes a light dinner and an activity (decorate a friendship mug).
EntryPointDC is gathering all of our Shabbat Cluster members and their friends for a mid-season tropical mixer at Royal Sands Social Club. We'll have icebreakers and board games and pretend that it's warm outside as we hang out at this pool and surf-themed bar. Don't forget to wear something tropical or beach themed for our …
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Join us for a cozy bonfire night at our place, where the vibes are warm even in January! Grab a drink, snack on some treats, and relax to the sound of chill music under the winter sky. We’ll have marshmallows ready to roast and all the fixings for the perfect s’mores—sticky fingers guaranteed. Whether you’re …
Breaking Barriers: The Intersection of Disability and Creativity 7pm-9pm (Film and Panel), 9pm-10:30pm (Reception) Experience an inspiring evening as we explore the powerful intersection of disability and creativity. The evening will feature a screening of Left Alone Rhapsody, a documentary about pianist and composer John Bayless, who, after a life-altering stroke, reinvents himself as a …
Close out Shabbat with a relaxing yoga class and havdalah, followed by dinner! Anne Zappas, the founder of Rooted Rainbow Yoga, will lead Rodef 2100 through a yoga class. Join us for class, dinner, or both! And if you'd like, afterwards is a great TRS event/concert celebrating 50 years of Women in the Cantorate!
Husband-and-wife duo Jaime Lozano and Florencia Cuenca create musical magic with Broadway en Spanglish. A fusion of their Mexican roots with their journey to the American Dream, this multi-lingual musical cabaret features fresh interpretations and new arrangements of contemporary musical theater songs from Hamilton, Waitress, Frozen, and more. Lozano is a musical theater storyteller considered by Lin-Manuel Miranda as the “next …
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Get ready to serve up some fun as we partner with Mesorah DC for our pickleball event! Whether you’re a seasoned pro or a first-time player, this fast-paced and easy-to-learn sport is perfect for everyone. Bring your energy, enthusiasm, and a competitive spirit as we hit Kraken Kourts & Skates for a day of excitement, …
Get ready for an indulgent escape from the winter cold at our cupcake happy hour, held at the famous Georgetown Cupcake! We will enjoy sweet treats and even sweeter memories at an event that is sure to sprinkle some joy into a Monday.
Join us for an unforgettable evening at the Rosh Chodesh Women’s Circle! Celebrate the beauty and spiritual essence of Sh’vat and Tu B’Shvat, the Hebrew New Year for Trees Connect with amazing women, and create stunning fruit boards!Monday, February 36:30 PMRSVP now at shvat.yjpdc.orgDon’t miss this uplifting experience!
Steep yourself in relaxation and creativity at our tea-making event! Discover the art of blending flavors and aromas as you create your own unique tea blends. We’ll try some all together and you’ll have your own mix to take home too!
Glide into an evening of frosty fun with an ice skating adventure! Whether you’re a pro on the ice or just learning to skate, it’s the perfect way to embrace the season. Bundle up, lace up your skates, and enjoy the crisp air and twinkling rink lights. We’ll be meeting at MedStar Capitals Iceplex, entrance …
Let your love bloom for Tu B'Shevat the holiday of the trees or find a Valentine's date! Come celebrate with us at the biggest Jewish speed dating event in the DC area, the 16th Lox Meets Bagel! Join NOVA Tribe, EntryPointDC and nearly 100 Jewish young professionals, for 20’s and 30’s, and early 40s speed …
In Honor of Black History Month Featuring The Afro-Semitic Experience, an American roots jazz band Join us for an evening of unique entertainment and ruach with The Afro-Semitic Experience, a group of Jewish American and African American musicians who have been performing, recording, and teaching together for 25 years. Their friendship ignites their passion and …
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Join Rodef 2100 for our annual ice skating afternoon in Pentagon Row in Arlington. Join us for ice skating at 3 PM. Don't ice skate, no problem! We will gather for dinner around 5 PM at Nighthawk Brewery and Pizza. Cost of ice skating is covered with your registration fee. Dinner is on your own.
Glamour, Games, and Giggles. It’s Drag Queen Bingo at the J! **As of Tuesday, January 28, this event is now sold out. Please email Michelle.Pearlstein@theJ.org to be added to the waitlist.** Bring your friends and join us for an outrageous evening of fun and entertainment, fabulous prizes, and loads of laughs as two dazzling local drag queens …
Join us for a cozy Tu Bishvat gathering at Tatte in Westbard! Enjoy a coffee or pastry on us while we dive into a brief, thoughtful reading about Tu Bishvat and the Jewish connection to nature—no prep required; we’ll bring the text. Afterward, we’ll head next door to American Plant for a delightful bonus: everyone …
Join us for a fun, hands-on event celebrating Tu B’Shevat by making seed balls with native seeds to benefit the Loudoun Wildlife Conservancy! Celebrate the birthday of the trees with us by improving our local environment. This all-ages activity will teach participants how to create eco-friendly seed balls that can help restore local habitats and …
Join us at Moishe House Columbia Heights for a Super Bowl Watch Party and Game Night, where you can enjoy the big game with friends, snacks, and a lively atmosphere! Whether you're here for the football or the fun, we’ll have games, good company, and plenty of excitement all night long.
Celebrate Tu B’Shvat, the “New Year of the Trees!” Join us in decorating mason jars and filling them with beautiful botanic arrangements. Let your creativity soar, as the options are truly endless!
Let's get together and get ready to celebrate Tu B'Shevat, the holiday of the trees by making terrariums. Purchase a glass of wine or non alcoholic drink and we will bring fruit and nut themed snacks. We will also gather the group to get dinner nearby after the event and will have materials you can …
In Ancient times, Tu BiShvat marked the beginning of the agricultural cycle, hence it became known as the Birthday of the Trees. In the Middle Ages, the Kabbalists assigned the fruits of Israel symbolic meanings, creating Tu BiShvat seders. In modern times, Tu BiShvat has become an opportunity to reaffirm the Jewish commitment to cherish …
We know that many members of our EDCJCC community who work in the federal government are experiencing tremendous stress from the recent changes in the federal workforce. We are here to support you and offer a safe space to be together and build community and hope. If you are a federal worker, join us for …
Cantor Hamstra invites us into her home again for our SECOND ANNUAL LGBTQ+ TU B’SHVAT SEDER! We will engage with Judaism, the natural world, and our community through an LGBTQ+ lens. Because of space constraints, this event DOES have a cap, so please register early if you plan to attend and let us know if your plans …
Join us for a fun and meaningful evening of trivia at Brighton Gardens! As part of our ongoing community service partnership with the elderly residents of this wonderful assisted living facility, we’re coming together for a lively trivia game. Bring your knowledge, your enthusiasm, and your love for making connections across generations. This is a …
Join Rabbi Emmanuel + Rabbi Aderet for a spirited, soulful gathering in honor of the holiday of Tu BiShvat, or “new year for trees.” Like Passover, Tu BiShvat is celebrated with a Seder featuring special foods, storytelling, reflective discussion, singing, and four symbolic cups of grape juice or wine. A beloved tradition among Jewish mystics, …
Hear about the Jewish Journey of Hollywood Writer, David Sacks (The Simpsons)… Thurs eve at 7pm @Jstation Sushi will be served Cost is $5.00; RSVP required
This Valentine's Day, let your friends at Moishe House Columbia Heights find you your soulmate. From now until February 14, we're collecting responses to our shidduch (matchmaking) survey. We aim to gauge community members' dating interests and preferences and then use that information to match potential community members up with one another. If those matches …
No Valentine? No problem! Celebrate Pal-entines Day with us—a night dedicated to fun, self-care, and connection. Join a group of cool, single folks for an evening filled with good vibes, laughter, and great company. Treat yourself to delicious free food and drinks while mingling with new friends. This isn’t about romance; it’s about enjoying the …
SUNDAY SUNDAY SUNDAY! Get ready for the ultimate culinary showdown! Join us on Sunday, February 16 at 4:00 PM, at MoHo CoHi for the most intense kugel competition of the year, as the Big 4 DMV Moishe Houses—Arlington, Columbia Heights, Bethesda, and Georgetown—go head to head to head to head in the battle for kugel …
La Lucha follows the inspiring journey of Feliza, Mareele, Rose Mery, and Miguel, who led a powerful movement advocating for the rights of people with disabilities. Over the course of 35 days and 250 miles, they rally hundreds of supporters as they trek across the harsh Andes to reach the Bolivian capital. Enduring hunger, extreme …
Slide, glide, and twirl your way into an epic night of frosty fun! Whether a seasoned skating pro or clutching the wall for balance, we invite you to bust out your best moves (or your best falls) as we ice skate at Georgetown’s beautiful waterfront ice rink.
February is Black History Month, so join the EDCJCC’s Jews of Color Affinity Group and Washington Hebrew Congregation’s Jews of Color for a night of schmoozing, learning, and fun as we honor our past and look to the future. This event is for folks 21+. Questions? Email Josh at joshuamaxey14@gmail.com or Imani at im.sims14@gmail.com for further details. Please note …
Blast off for an unforgettable adventure at the Air and Space Museum! Explore the wonders of flight, marvel at historic aircraft and spacecraft, and uncover the stories behind humanity’s journey to the skies and beyond. We’ll be meeting at the museum itself and then exploring!
Level up your night with a twist on our monthly game night, this time with pizza and Smash Bros in addition to board games! From rolling dice to landing that perfect final smash, there’s fun for players of all kinds. Don’t miss this chance to connect, compete, and unwind.
What does it mean to be creative? What can creativity teach us about Judaism and what can Jewish wisdom teach us about creativity? In this four part series, we will use diverse written works as a jumping off point to explore our own creativity. We will engage with the wisdom of creatives across history, from …
Join us for Jewish Heritage night and Deni Avdija’s return to DC on February 26th, 2025 as the Wizards take on the Portland Trail Blazers at 7pm. Each discounted ticket from this link only comes with a special Jewish Heritage Night Wizards bucket hat! *Limited quantities* It will be a night filled with celebration of Jewish …
Join us for an unforgettable evening of music, laughter, and camaraderie at Trybal DC Karaoke Night at Wok and Roll near the Chinatown Metro ! Whether you're a seasoned performer or just love belting it out in the shower, this is your moment to shine. PRICE INCREASES ON FEB 7 TO $25 
Date: Thursday, …
Join us for a magical evening of soulful music and connection as we come together for a fresh take on the Den’s approach to curating spirited communal singing experiences. A renewed offering of our beloved “Den Vibes” singing and havdalah (end of Shabbat ritual) gatherings, we will be held and led in communal singing by …
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