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A Promised Land: Jewish Patriots, the American Revolution, and the Birth of Religious Freedom

Virtual

Adam Jortner discusses his book A Promised Land, a new history that centers Judaism at the dawn of the United States. Jews played a critical role both in winning the American Revolution--fighting for the Patriot cause from Bunker Hill to Yorktown--and in defining the republic that was created from it. As the most visible non-Christian …

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Rabbi Shira Stutman In Conversation with David Brooks

Sixth & I 600 I St NW, Washington, DC, United States +1 more

Rabbi Shira, Sixth & I’s former long-time and much beloved Senior Rabbi, returns to Sixth & I to celebrate her debut book! She set the vision for Sixth & I’s radically welcoming approach to Jewish learning and community and transformed thousands of lives in the process.  When looking for inspiration on how to live well, …

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$12 – $31
Event Series Hebrew Literacy

Hebrew Literacy

Virtual +1 more

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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$280 – $303

Ezra Klein and Derek Thompson In Conversation with Jerusalem Demsas

Sixth & I 600 I St NW, Washington, DC, United States +1 more

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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$12 – $45

Senator Chuck Schumer In Conversation with Amy Spitalnick

Sixth & I 600 I St NW, Washington, DC, United States +1 more

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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$12 – $150
Event Series Hebrew Literacy

Hebrew Literacy

Virtual +1 more

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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$280 – $303

Friday Night Services with Rabbi Aaron

Sixth & I 600 I St NW, Washington, DC, United States +1 more

6:00 pm – Happy Hour 7:00 pm – Service This service is: Inclusive and contemporary with familiar Shabbat elements It’s led by: Rabbi Aaron 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

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