After registration and coffee, join us for a 9:30 a.m. (optional) Shabbat service in the Bet Am, led by Rabbi Rosenwasser. Promptly at 10:30 a.m., we will launch a stimulating panel discussion with 4 leading women authors. After the discussion, you may join one of the authors for conversation in a smaller setting while eating […]
This course is for people who are comfortable reading basic Hebrew. Students will increase their vocabulary, enhance their grammar skills and put their learning into practice by engaging with Hebrew text from the Bible and the Prayer Book. This is an opportunity to strengthen your Hebrew and increase your Judaic knowledge with a cohort of […]
The DC Abortion Practical Support Network (DAPSN) works with the DC Abortion Fund and other groups to enable women from other jurisdictions to come to the DC area to obtain abortions. Training is to learn DAPSN does and how volunteers can assist. Anyone who wants to volunteer must first attend a training session. RSVP
INTRODUCTION TO JUDAISM is an engaging 16-session course for anyone who wants to gain a deeper understanding of Jewish life. Discover what could be meaningful to you in liberal Judaism. This course is designed for individuals and couples from various faith traditions and cultural backgrounds and those who have had no religious upbringing. It is […]
This year’s class is inspired by one of the most popular classes taught at HUC-JIR by Rabbi Aaron Panken, z”l, professor of rabbinic literature and president of HUC-JIR. The texts we will study are drawn from Talmud, Midrash and other rabbinic writings. The course is designed so that each session will stand on its own; […]
