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This class meets Wednesdays, January 10 – March 27 at 6:30 pm. Each session is 2 hours long. Class will meet in-person on January 10 and March 27 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 to “crack …
This class meets Wednesdays, January 10 – March 27 at 6:30 pm. Each session is 2 hours long. Class will meet in-person on January 10 and March 27 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 to “crack …
This moving service commemorates the spirit and work of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Rabbi Abraham Joshua Heschel. The service will feature soul-lifting music, plus words of inspiration from Kohenet Dr. Harriette E. Wimms, interfaith partners, and alumni of Operation Understanding DC, whose mission is to create a generation of community leaders fighting to eradicate racism, …
In a city where happy hour is a part of work culture and weekend plans are built around bottomless brunch, the idea of abstaining from alcohol can feel hard to swallow. During Dry January, Rabbi Aaron leads a spirited discussion over mocktails on the ways alcohol is used and abused in daily life and how …
From sports and pop culture to geography and politics, we’ll test your knowledge inside Wunder Garten’s heated pavilion. Fire pits, hot drinks, and even hotter competition will keep you warm. Form teams up to seven people. Coming solo? Sit at our mix & match table to meet new people and share your brainpower. Trivia starts at 7:00 …
This is a four-week discussion-based course designed for couples in their 20s and early 30s who do not yet have children. The workshop is held four to five times throughout the year. This cohort meets on Mondays, January 22, 29, February 5, and 12 from 7:00 – 8:30 pm. Rabbi Aaron facilitates a guided, nonjudgmental …
Celebrate the New Year of the Trees with a Tu B’Shvat seder, a ritual that began with the Kabbalists of the 16th century. At our seder led by Rabbi Nora, you’ll dive into nature-inspired texts to discover connections between environmentalism and Judaism and explore the symbolism behind the fruit, nuts, and four cups of wine …
This inclusive service led by Rabbi Aaron and Sixth & I’s musicians blends contemporary and traditional elements for an experience that feels both familiar and fresh. In celebration of the holidays of Rosh Chodesh Adar and Mardi Gras, the service features music inspired by the sounds of New Orleans from DC-based ensemble DuPont Brass. 6:00pm …
In a world that feels like it demands perfection, mindfulness teacher Alison Cohen shares how to develop a kinder and more compassionate relationship with yourself, which in turn can improve your relationships with others. Drawing on Jewish wisdom and the research of Drs. Kristen Neff, Christopher Germer, Tara Brach, Dan Siegel, and others, each interactive session explores …
This Shabbat experience is: Music-driven, laid-back, and soulful It’s led by: Musician Aaron Shneyer and friends You can expect: A collaborative feel, and intentions that strike a chord It’s a good fit for: Those unafraid to sing like no one’s listening—and those who just like to listen
This service is: Inclusive and contemporary with familiar Shabbat elements It’s led by: Rabbi Nora with Sixth & I’s musicians You can expect: Uplifting music and a thought-provoking sermon It’s a good fit for: Shabbat newcomers or those looking for an unexpected way to wind down The meal provided will be kosher-style pescatarian. With any dietary restrictions, please contact Molly …
6:00 pm – Happy Hour 7:00 pm – Service 8:15 pm – Dinner This service is: Inclusive and contemporary with familiar Shabbat elements It’s led by: Rabbi Nora with Sixth & I’s musicians You can expect: Uplifting music and a thought-provoking sermon It’s a good fit for: Shabbat newcomers or those looking for an unexpected …
