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Jewish Life in Poland Today: Old Wounds, New Vision
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Introduction to Judaism: Winter/Spring 2025
Introduction to Judaism: Winter/Spring 2025
Do you want to learn about Judaism or increase your Jewish knowledge? Then the Introduction to Judaism course is for you. This course is perfect for interfaith couples, those raising Jewish children, spiritual seekers, individuals considering conversion, and Jews who want a meaningful adult Jewish learning experience. This 18-week course will give you a solid …
MLK Day of Service
MLK Day of Service
Our Day of Service will have many opportunities to serve and help those within our Adas community, the DC community, and the world. Service Projects to include: Advocacy: Letter-Writing to Representatives Cooking for Sasha Bruce Youthwork Meal Preparation for La Casa Dignity Kits for SOME Interfaith Dialogue: Hosting Afghan Women and Children Mitzvah Knitting …
MLK SunDAY of Service
MLK SunDAY of Service
It’s our annual MLK Day of Service (we also hope to see you at MLK Shabbat@WHC on Friday, January 17), your chance to work side-by-side with our interfaith partners and provide much-needed items to folks across the DMV! Dr. King once said, “Life’s most persistent and urgent question is: What are you doing for others?” Guided by this …
Australia Day Celebration
Australia Day Celebration
Join MoHo CoHi for an Australia Day celebration! There will be drinks, famous Australian foods (including Vegemite), Australian slang competition, and good company!
MoHo’s Famous Board Games Night
MoHo’s Famous Board Games Night
What could be more iconic than a game night at MoHo Arlington?? We’ll schmooze with some friendly competition - as always we’ll have the house stocked with our extensive spread of board and card games, but feel free to bring along your favorite!
Understanding and Navigating Antisemitism (3-part cohort series)
Understanding and Navigating Antisemitism (3-part cohort series)
Join Rabbi Aderet for this unique mini-cohort experience on exploring antisemitism at the Den. In April, Rabbi Aderet was invited to present on antisemitism at Johns Hopkins University’s Religious Literacy Series. In Rabbi Aderet’s presentation on antisemitism for the JHU DEI staff team she covered: antisemitism’s origins, its history, antisemitic tropes, and ways for the …
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How to Be a Jewish Adult
How to Be a Jewish Adult
Do you ever feel like you could use a handbook for how to build a Jewish life? If you identify as Jewish and are exploring how to bring Judaism into your life as an adult for the first time, this 12-week series offers equal parts community-building and deep-dive into core lessons from our tradition to …
Torah on Tap
Torah on Tap
Every other month, we partner with other Moishe Houses in the area and Kesher Israel for an evening of free drinks and a brief guided Torah discussion. It is a great time to mingle with other Jewish young adults from throughout the DC area, engage in some fascinating conversations, and, of course, enjoy the open …
Spirituality Salon: Learning + Art-Making
Spirituality Salon: Learning + Art-Making
Come in from the cold for a hot tea and an intimate gathering about Jewish spirituality and creative practice led by Rabbi Emmanuel. Together we will explore a Jewish prayer, followed by a chance to make art inspired by our learning: creative writing, poetry, interpretive translation, drawing, watercolor, and more. This session is designed with …
Book Club
Book Club
Our January book will be The Echo of Old Books by Barbara Davis. We will meet at True Food Kitchen in Bethesda. Please RSVP to Harley so we know how many to expect.
Jewish Tools for Resilience
Jewish Tools for Resilience
In a season of uncertainty and transition, explore ways to care for ourselves and one another. With Rabbi Nora, survey the various ways that Jewish communities have grappled with change and fear while maintaining hope. Come ready to dive into Jewish texts and creative practice as a community. No one will be turned away from …
Interfaith Couples Workshop
Interfaith Couples Workshop
This is a four-week discussion-based course designed for couples in their 20s and early 30s who do not yet have children. The workshop is held four to five times throughout the year. This cohort meets on Wednesdays, January 15, 22, and 29, and February 5 from 7:15 – 8:45 pm at Sixth & I. Rabbi …
Jewish Life in Poland Today: Old Wounds, New Vision
Jewish Life in Poland Today: Old Wounds, New Vision
Featuring: Martin Kabat, Chair, Kosciuszko Foundation DC Polish Film Festival, Former Chair, Humanities Program, Washington College (Maryland) Brian Ganz, widely regarded as a leading pianist of his generation Panelists: Dr. Adrian Chrobot, Political Counsellor, Embassy of Republic of Poland Regina Worsnop, Biochemist, Grad. Univ. of Wroclaw, forced to leave Poland in 1968 Tom Zier, Assistant …
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Game Night
Game Night
Get ready for a night of laughs, competition, and good vibes at our game night! Whether you’re a board game champion, a card shark, or just here for the snacks, there’s something for everyone. We’ll have plenty of drinks to keep your spirits high and snacks to fuel your victories (or soften your losses). Bring …
The Bibi Files
The Bibi Files
Just shortlisted for the 2025 Oscars! The Bibi Files is a documentary with never-before-seen interrogation footage of Benjamin Netanyahu and his inner circle. The film provides an unflinching gaze into the private world behind the headlines. Petty vanity and a sense of entitlement leads to corruption and the unwillingness of the Netanyahu’s to give up power. The extreme right senses opportunity in Bibi’s …
(Secret Resident) Birthday Shabbat
(Secret Resident) Birthday Shabbat
Enjoy a heartfelt Shabbat dinner filled with blessings, music, and warmth, followed by a festive treat to mark the occasion. Can you guess which resident is celebrating another year around the moon?
Stoplight Shabbat
Stoplight Shabbat
Join EntryPointDC and Trybal Gatherings for an opportunity to meet new friends, enjoy drinks and delicious Kosher Middle Eastern food from Oh Mama Grill, and participate in engaging activities that will deepen your connection to Jewish culture and people in the community. Whether you’re a seasoned Shabbat-goer or new to the experience, this event is …
Ashkenazi Shabbat
Ashkenazi Shabbat
Celebrate Shabbat with us at Moishe House Columbia Heights as we enjoy a delicious Ashkenazi-inspired dinner! Indulge in classic dishes like challah, matzo ball soup, and other comforting favorites that honor Eastern European Jewish traditions. Gather around the table for meaningful conversations, community vibes, and the warmth of Shabbat.
Produce Pickling Paradise
Produce Pickling Paradise
As seen in An American Pickle, Jewish pickling traditions trace back to Eastern Europe. Join us as we explore traditional and less traditional pickling flavors and vegetables, and bring home your very own jar of homemade pickles!
Havdalah and Hot Chocolate
Havdalah and Hot Chocolate
Join other young professionals at Adas for Havdalah and Hot Chocolate, with free Shouk dinner! RSVP REQUIRED by Wed, Jan 22