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 …

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Get ready for a Purim Carnival extravaganza for the whole family! Enjoy a day of thrilling games, exciting activities, and festive fun for all ages. Test your skills at our exciting games, create amazing crafts, and win fantastic prizes. Your ticket includes unlimited games and activities, a delicious slice of pizza, and a refreshing drink. …

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Purim Murder Mystery Celebration with Rodef 2100

Where is God in times of tragedy? What happens after I die? Can a person really change? 12 Jewish Questions is a learning community for adults – Jewish and non-Jewish – that draws upon 3,500 years of Jewish wisdom to deeply explore twelve of life’s most essential questions. 12 Jewish Questions is a semester-long course led by …

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Every other month, we partner with other Moishe Houses in the area and Kesher Israel for an evening of free drinks and a brief guided Torah discussion. It is a great time to mingle with other Jewish young adults from throughout the DC area, engage in some fascinating conversations, and, of course, enjoy the open …

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This class meets Tuesdays, March 11 – June 3 from 6:30 – 8:30 pm. There will not be class on April 15. Class will meet in-person on March 11 and June 3, and the rest of the class will be virtual. Demystify the Hebrew alphabet as you learn the letters and vowels and how to combine them …

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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 …

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Join us to create mixed media mezuzot during our Inside Outside In-Between workshop, led by Jessica Valoris. Inspired by Jessica’s emergent project, AfroJudaica, the workshop will explore themes of home, diaspora, return, and liberation through storytelling, text study, and art-making. No previous art experience is required. Event chaired by Yolanda Savage-Narva. Part of the Museum’s new Jews of …

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Come bake Hamantaschen and make hygiene kits with us! We will be filling bags to send to Friendship Place, an organization helping support homeless and low-income individuals. We will provide the supplies and the Hamantaschen dough. Join us for a night of fun and giving back. Link for more info: https://friendshipplace.org/

When it comes to the history of the Jewish people, there is a national and global crisis of misunderstanding. This lack of knowledge feeds ignorance, hatred, and violence. In Antisemitism in America: A Warning, Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer—the highest-elected Jewish official in American history—illuminates the Jewish American experience, including the prejudices both hidden and overt …

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Join us for an exciting virtual presentation by the Jewish Museum of New York, traveling back in time to 17th century Amsterdam. We will revel in art inspired by the Book of Esther, created by Rembrandt van Rijn and his contemporaries in the Dutch Golden Age. Our tour will explore why both Jewish immigrants to …

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Join Adas Israel young professionals at Salazar- Basement Level for an exciting Jewish Trivia Night on Thursday, March 20 from 6:45-8:30pm! Questions will cover everything from Jewish celebrities to holidays, no specific knowledge needed. Free event - food and drinks can be purchased. Each member of the winning trivia team gets one free future Shabbat dinner at …

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To trace the global history of the twenty-first century so far is to trace a pattern of growing unaffordability and shortage: a national housing crisis, not enough workers, a shortfall of chips for cars and computers, an insufficient clean energy infrastructure. The crisis that’s clicking into focus now has been building for decades—because we haven’t …

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Diane Warren, one of the most prolific songwriters of all time, with a four decade track record of writing mega hits for industry giants, emerges as a force to be reckoned with in Diane Warren: Relentless. Boasting 15 Academy Award nominations, an Honorary Oscar along with Grammy, Emmy, and Golden Globe Awards, Diane has etched …

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Sign up for Shabbat Clusters and find your #ShabbatSquad! 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, neighborhood, and/or interests, we’ll organize curated small groups that will meet for monthly potluck dinners at each other’s homes, local parks, …

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This inclusive service led by Rabbi Nora and Sixth & I’s musicians blends contemporary and traditional elements for an experience that feels both familiar and fresh. *Happy Hour is 21+ The meal provided will be kosher-style pescatarian. With any dietary restrictions, please contact Erica Greenwald by Friday, March 14. Vegan options are available by request. A vegetarian …

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Welcome to the Herut DC March Dinner! We will learn about the malign regional influence of Iran's current theocratic regime -- how it not only tyrannizes over its own population, but also leads an axis of terrorist proxy groups against Israel and other American allies in the Middle East. We will discuss how Israel has …

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Join us for a special Ethiopian Shabbat experience, celebrating the traditions of Beta Israel. Enjoy a delicious Ethiopian-inspired Shabbat meal, including authentic flavors and communal warmth. After the meal, we will engage in a meaningful discussion about the history, culture, and journey of the Beta Israel community.

Come to our warm and welcoming Shabbat lunch filled with great company and delicious food, featuring homemade cholent. Enjoy a relaxing afternoon of conversation, connection, and the joy of Shabbat. We look forward to sharing this special time together!

Join us after Kiddush at Adas for an afternoon of board games!