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Rosh Hashanah is almost here: come celebrate with pre-holiday festivities at our house! We all know that fruit + cheese + wine is a delicious combination, but who knew it could be holy as well? Come learn about the tradition of eating apples and honey on Rosh Hashanah while pairing it with delicious cheeses and …
The Jewish movie event of the season!!! Get ready for My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3.
Join us (Moishe House NoMa), Moishe House Columbia Heights, Moishe House Bethesda, and Kesher Israel for another session of Torah on Tap! See you there!
Interested in joining a community for Shabbat, but don’t have a place to go? Want to meet new people with similar interests? Based on age, location, and/or interests, we’ll organize curated small groups that will meet for monthly potluck dinners at each other’s homes, local parks, or restaurants. Interest groups include arts lovers, LGBTQIA, interfaith …
Calling all trivia buffs, we are expanding our trivia dominance all the way to our own home! Instead of our usual trivia night, we will be hosting our own to see which of you is the true trivia titan. Teams can consist of 1-4 people with an entry fee of $10 going towards our WE …
Join us as we gather together for a contemplative Rosh Hashanah reflection. With Rabbi Alan Lew z”l as our teacher, we will discuss sections of his 2003 classic book, This Is Real And You Are Completely Unprepared: The Days of Awe as a Journey of Transformation. This volume follows the spiritual calendar from Tisha B’Av …
The Gates Swing Open: A Rosh Hashanah Community Discussion Read More »
Our newest resident just happens to be a cocktail aficionado... come experience Cappy's best cocktail recipes with some great company! The residents will be dressed for the occasion, feel free to do the same
6:00 pm: Reflections & Refreshments 6:45 pm: Dinner Ring in the start of the High Holidays—and Shabbat—at this dinner in partnership with Sixth & I and OneTable held at the new Lillian and Albert Small Capital Jewish Museum. Start the evening with drinks on the rooftop terrace or walking through the Museum's exhibits. Sixth & I’s …
For this year's We Are campaign, we thought we would lean into the concept of non-profit fundraisers, and host black tie optional fundraising gala. Picture the fanciest, chandelier lit, schmooze and booze DC event for a high profile oprea house or symphony. Now double it. That's how classy this party is going to be. You …
Who was the first US president to visit a DC synagoge while in office, and why did he donate $10? Why did the first synagogue built in DC have wheels? Which historic synagogue was saved at the last minute from turning into a nightclub? And who were the first Jews to live in this new …
Celebrate the new year with the EntryPoint Cooking Tribe at our Rosh Hashanah bake-off on September 17th, at 2pm. Whether it's your cookies or challah that you think will win the top prize for the 'sweetest' baked good, enter it in the baking competition! Don't feel like your baking is prize-worthy? No problem, feel free …
Grab your friends and get ready to ride through the streets of our nation's capital on Sunday, September 17th, as we roll in the new year with a Taschlich Ride. Join Rabbis Nora and Ilana from Sixth and I and Gather DC for Tashlich, a cathartic tradition for the Jewish New Year in which we …
