Jewish mystics retreated into nature as a way to experience a more profound sense of intention and attention to their lives. We’ll be guided on our hikes by our very own “hike captains” (nature lovin’ folks from the Den), followed by learning and discussion to get us warmed up for the season. BYO snack + …

HiHo Hike: Adventures in Nature 9/22 Read More »

Please be sure to sign up on the Google form: https://forms.gle/A4xhe1bR9j8bxGAm8 This event is organized by NOVA Tribe Series and EntryPointDC Cooking Interest Tribe, Hosts for the day:Stacy - Founder of NOVA Tribe Series, a program for Jews in their 20s, 30s, and 40s in Northern VirginiaAndrew - EntrypointDC Cooking Tribe Coordinator We will meet at …

Rosh Hashanah L’Chaim Toast, Tashlich & Apple Picking Read More »

Whether you are flipping through a High Holy Days prayer book for the first or fiftieth time, sitting in synagogue or outside reflecting in nature, you just may encounter a diversity of names and images for God. Which of these do we find challenging, or hard to relate to? Which offer us inspiration or comfort? …

God as a Four-Letter-Word? Connecting + Disconnecting to God During the High Holy Day Season Read More »

Join us as we prepare for the High Holidays with inspiring insights by Rabbi Newman and a Challah Baking demonstration led by Mrs. Yehudis Newman. Learn the fine art of making and braiding your own challah, and enjoy refreshments of fresh challah and dips, sumptuous hors d'oeuvres including cocktail franks, egg rolls, potato knishes, as …

YJP Challah Bake and Happy Hour Read More »

Get into the spirit of the Jewish New Year as we learn to braid a round challah for Rosh Hashanah, as well as a traditional loaf. Share a special evening of community & unity with a diverse group of Jewish women and girls of all ages & stages. The evening includes all of your baking …

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As we prepare our hearts and minds for the upcoming High Holidays, we invite you to join us for a special Shabbat dinner. Let’s gather to reflect, connect, and plant the seeds of growth and renewal for the year ahead. 🌱💫 📅 Date: September 27th 🕰 Time: 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm 📍 Location: Dupont …

YWIN DC: 5785 SHABBAT Read More »

Selichot = Prayers asking for forgiveness. On the Saturday night before we move into the new year, it is an ancient custom to enter the week of the High Holy Days with the tunes of the season in our ears and on our hearts. Everyone is invited to join us for this in-person “Selichot Service,” …

Selichot: Havdalah + Singing Circle Read More »