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At 6:00 pm: Enjoy some light appetizers (to tide you over or as your dinner), a drink (beer & wine, plus non-alcoholic options), and connect with your community. Kids are always welcome, and they’ll be able to eat before (and after) the service, play Connect 4, Jenga, and cornhole games, create at a coloring table, …
6:00 pm – Happy Hour 7:00 pm – Service This inclusive service led by Rabbi Nora and musicians Aaron Shneyer, Sarah Fredrick, and Jeff Geld blends contemporary and traditional elements for an experience that feels both familiar and fresh. Uplifting music and the rabbi’s thought-provoking sermon combine for a welcoming one-hour service that’s a good …
The Mayer Brothers are back, joining Cantor Brown for a soulful klezmer-inspired Kabbalat Shabbat and Shabbat morning. Come ready to sing, dance, and pray!
We're kicking off Father's Day Weekend with a daddy-themed Shabbat! Join in for a home cooked Shabbat and to toast allll the iconic father figures. Time to break out your dad fashion staples (jorts, chinos, New Balances) and best (worst) dad jokes!
Embrace the great outdoors and join us for a delightful picnic at Norwood Park! We'll start by gathering at our house, and together we'll take a short stroll down the block to set up a perfect picnic spot. Picture this: lush green grass, a blanket spread out with mouthwatering food and refreshing drinks, and a …
Come out to Teddy Roosevelt Island for an a scenic walk as the weather gets nicer! Enjoy the beautiful scenery and breathtaking history Roosevelt Island has to offer with all your friends. Be active, enjoy the summer air, and have fun with us on this epic walk. Can’t wait to see you there!!
Our cooking program has grown significantly over the past year. Each month our Hesed cooks provide food for our social action partner organizations. People depend on our food, and we are so happy to provide it!
If you weren’t able to score tickets to the Eras tour, come to the discussion of your wildest dreams, combining Jewish teachings and the wisdom of the prolific, 12-time GRAMMY winner. Using Taylor Swift lyrics as a springboard, consider questions like: How do you cope when you have bad blood with a friend, or when …
It’s Summer! You know what that means... time for a BBQ Shabbat! Get ready for a delicious meal containing pulled chicken, pineapple, cold drinks, and other barbecue favorites! There will be plant based options too
Kick off the summer with us at the 15th Annual Columbia Heights Day, a celebration of the diversity and community of Columbia Heights. What started in 2006 as a small grassroots festival celebrating the diverse, fun, and quirky neighborhood of Columbia Heights has grown into an annual tradition, beloved and anticipated by the community. The …
In the year since the landmark Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization Supreme Court decision overturned Roe v. Wade (1973) and Planned Parenthood v. Casey (1992)—ending the Constitutional right to an abortion—20 states have enacted outright bans or severe limitations on abortion. Increased threats to abortion access, bodily autonomy, and religious freedom have spread across the country. As we look to …
“Look for me there,” news legend Tim Russert would tell his son, Luke, when confirming a pickup spot at an airport, sporting event, or rock concert. After Tim died unexpectedly, Luke kept looking for his father, following in his footsteps and carving out a successful career at NBC News. After eight years covering politics and …
Luke Russert In Conversation with Andrea Mitchell Read More »
