Prepare for Shabbat Shira by viewing the film A Journey of Spirit chronicling the life and music of singer-songwriter Debbie Friedman ("Mi Shebeirach", "And You Shall Love", "Miriam’s Song", “ L'chi Lach"), followed by discussion with filmmaker Ann Coppel. Then on Friday, January 29, join us for a special Shabbat Shira celebration honoring the inspiring […]
As we celebrate Shabbat this week, we are honored to welcome Rev. William Lamar IV, pastor of Metropolitan African Methodist Episcopal Church in Washington, DC as our guest speaker about the legacy and inspiration of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Rev. Lamar will reflect on the white supremacy that has given rise to the recent […]
On Tu B'Shevat, we celebrate the environment and the beauty and bounty of the Earth. Observed on the 15th (tu) of the month of Shevat, the holiday traditionally recognized the blooming of the trees and the start of the agricultural cycle in Israel. Tonight's Shabbat service at 6:30p will have an environmental flair. Join Green […]
On Tu Bish’vat, we celebrate the environment and the beauty and bounty of the Earth. Observed on the 15th (tu) of the month of Shevat, the holiday traditionally recognized the blooming of the trees and the start of the agricultural cycle in Israel. Tonight's Shabbat service will have an environmental flair. Click below for full […]
Join us for our weekly Torah Study via Zoom. This week’s session will be followed by a brief Shabbat morning service at 10:15a that provides those who are saying Kaddish an opportunity to be in community. Click below for full details. Torah Study
Washington Theater: Post Pandemic Forecast Join us for a virtual conversation with Round House Theatre’s Ryan Rilette to learn more about the problems for Washington D.C. theater during the past year. As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, there will be changes in the theater community in our area and nationally. Ryan will give us […]
Join us for a special Shabbat Shira celebration honoring the inspiring music and extraordinary spirit of singer-songwriter Debbie Friedman on the occasion of her 10th yahrzeit. Service Details
Join us for a Shabbat morning service as we celebrate the Bar Mitzvah of Owen Isaacson via Zoom. Click below for full details. Service Details
It’s always kind of exciting that, mid-winter, Tu B’Shevat, or the Birthday (or New Year!) for the trees is celebrated. While the almond trees do bloom in Israel, here on the east coast – the holiday comes at a perfect time to remind us that things are going to bloom anew! Especially in these extended […]
