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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 …
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 …
The Afro-Semitic Experience is an American roots jazz band with a difference. Founded in 1998 by pianist Warren Byrd and bassist David Chevan, they have been performing, recording, and teaching together for over 25 years. Their friendship ignites their passion and purpose: Together, as a band, they merge their musical roots, Jewish and Afro-diasporic melodies and grooves, combining the …
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 …
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 …
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 …
Young Leadership D.C. invites you to an engaging conversation of The Lone Soldier Experience in Washington, D.C., Discover valuable insights, network with like-minded professionals, and be part of meaningful conversations, while enjoying a kosher wine. The event is intended for young professionals of the age 21-40. Questions? YLDC@fidf.org.
A relaxing women’s night out of art, friendship and celebrating the Birthday of The Trees- Tu Bshvat!Create your own beautiful vase guided by an artist while enjoying delicious kosher wine and refreshments; and learn more about this fascinating but little known holiday!Looking forward to seeing you there.
Join Moishe House Columbia Heights and 6th & I to celebrate the New Year of the Trees and finally learn what natural wine is at a Tu B’Shvat seder led by Rabbi Nora at Sonny’s Pizza. Dive into nature-inspired texts, learn about wine from Sonny’s Pizza experts, and explore the symbolism behind the fruit, nuts, …
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