Havdalah and Hot Chocolate
Adas Israel 2850 Quebec St NW, Washington, DC, United StatesJoin other young professionals at Adas for Havdalah and Hot Chocolate, with free Shouk dinner! RSVP REQUIRED by Wed, Jan 22
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Join other young professionals at Adas for Havdalah and Hot Chocolate, with free Shouk dinner! RSVP REQUIRED by Wed, Jan 22
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 meaningful and impactful Martin Luther King, Jr Day of Service (MLK) at the JCC. Honoring the legacy of MLK, we invite you to give back to the community, while making new friends, and learning together. Adults, Teens and Tweens: Join us at 11am to participate in one of two services projects. Building …
Explore the connection between street and contemporary art with Basquiat’s Boy and Dog in a Johnnypump and Banksy’s Banksquiat. Boy and Dog in Stop and Search. The exhibition also features 20 works by Basquiat and a screening of Downtown 81, showcasing the vibrant 1980s Manhattan art scene.
Interested in Krav Maga? Want to learn new techniques for self defense? We will be discussing the history and use of Krav Maga before learning techniques from an expert. You must RSVP—spots are limited.
Learn about pop culture anthropologist and DC-local Marc Tyler Nobleman and his quest to tell the story of Bill Finger, the previously uncredited co-creator of Batman. Dig deeper into this story with a documentary about Nobleman’s crusade to bring Bill Finger justice. Runtime 1h 33m. Presented in conjunction with JewCE: The Jewish Comic Experience ($0-$10).
It’s our annual MLK Day of Service, 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 question, volunteers of all ages will join forces to make …
Written and directed by Jonathan Jakubowicz (Resistance with Jesse Eisenberg, Hands Of Stone with Robert De Niro), Soul of a Nation is the first great documentary of 2025. This inspiring and eye-opening film delves into a perilous chapter in Israeli history, a time of profound internal conflict and external danger. Faced with deep divides, political unrest, and tremendous threats, the …
Featuring Trio Sefardi A Concert in Commemoration of International Holocaust Remembrance Day Join us for a special multi-media show by Trio Sefardi. “La Nona Kanta” is a tale of survival and courage that has significant relevance in today’s turbulent world. In filmed interviews, Flory Jagoda, who was an active member of Northern Virginia’s Jewish community, …
La Nona Kanta—The Remarkable Life of Flory Jagoda Read More »
Brooke Shields has spent a lifetime in the public eye. Growing up as a child actor and model, her every feature was scrutinized, her every decision judged. Today, Shields faces a different kind of scrutiny: that of being a “woman of a certain age.” And yet, at fifty-nine, she feels more comfortable in her skin …
Brooke Shields In Conversation with Dr. Sharon Malone Read More »
In Partnership with At The Well Jewish tradition holds the world’s best-kept wellness secrets—these ancient practices support our wholeness individually and in community. Please join in this collaborative experience as At the Well and the Wellness Center @ Adas partner to explore the wisdom of the lunar calendar through the sacred technology of Rosh Chodesh. …
Moon by Moon: A Community Integration of Spiritual Time Based on the Hebrew Calendar Read More »
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 …