For this hike we will be doing the heading into Rock Creek park. We will enter via the Soapstone Valley trail using the trailhead on Windom Pl just north of Van Ness metro station. Join us for a leisurely hike and feel free to grab a snack or drink after!

Join Rodef 2100 for a fun and relaxing afternoon where we will be writing letters to spread joy to senior citizens. We will be collaborating with Letters Against Insolation, a nonprofit that connects volunteers with senior citizens residing in assisted living facilities and nursing homes. For many senior citizens it can be very lonely to …

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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

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 …

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When 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 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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If 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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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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Shop 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 …

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Latkes! 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.

Light 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, …

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Schmooze with Jews over booze (or non-alcoholic drinks!). What's not to like?! We'll have light snacks as well.

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 …

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This inclusive service led by Rabbi Aaron and Sixth & I’s musicians blends contemporary and traditional elements for an experience that feels both familiar and fresh. 6:00 pm – Happy Hour* 7:00 pm – Service 8:15 pm – Dinner *Happy Hour is 21+ The meal provided will be kosher-style pescatarian. With any dietary restrictions, please …

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Friday Night Live: A Reimagined Shabbat Experience Join us for Friday Night Live, a vibrant Shabbat experience for the entire community! This month's theme is: Sushi & Scotch! 🍣🥃 Get ready for a buffet of fresh sushi rolls, featuring classic favorites and creative options, paired with an impressive selection of premium Scotch and handcrafted Scotch cocktails. Enjoy an …

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We 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 …

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Join us for a cozy Shabbat evening filled with warmth, reflection, and community and get in the holiday spirit with a Jewish December classic - Chinese food! Please RSVP on OneTable by Tuesday 12/10 to attend

Celebrate the warmth of community at Moishe House’s Winter Shabbat, where we’ll gather for a cozy, spirited evening of prayer, song, and delicious homemade dinner. Embrace the season of rest and reflection with good company and a meaningful Shabbat experience.

Awakened Heart is a holistic and soulful mindfulness experience that takes us on an individual journey from being present to what is in our hearts to connecting with the community around us. We begin with guided meditation and silence, and then turn outward to connect in community for learning, sacred chanting and a contemplative Shabbat …

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Join us for an uplifting morning service, followed by bagels and mimosas, and a discussion led by Rabbi Gabby Dagan.

Learning a language and looking for a forum to practice? Join our Winter Language Exchange! We will have a space to practice your language- from Spanish to Russian, German, Hebrew, and more. There will be ~international snacks~ and good company; RSVP on airtable and let us know which language you are hoping to practice.

Come help the Jewish people solve an ancient and polarizing debate: apple sauce or sour cream? No matter your side, there will be plenty of food, drinks, and Chanukah spirit!

Join Rodef 2100 to celebrate Chanukah early! Show off your dreidel skills, best Chanukah sweater, and share any personal Chanukah traditions. Enjoy a fried chicken sandwich at Hot Lola’s or get something for dinner that better fits your needs. Dinner will be purchased individually. Rodef 2100 will provide donuts for dessert. Ballston Quarter is Metro accessible, closest to …

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Stephen Wilson Jr. opens every performance the exact same way: “I’m Stephen Wilson Jr. I am my father’s son.” Wilson’s entire being is defined by those words. Like his father before him, he is a boxer and learned discipline and self-esteem in the ring beginning at age 5. He has the same eyes as his …

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