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Meet Ava: Jewish Community Coordinator of the Week

October 20, 2021

by GatherDC Staff

A Personal Guide to Being New and a Jew, in DC

October 20, 2021

by Jason Schwartz

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Meet Ava: Jewish Community Coordinator of the Week

Meet Ava: Jewish Community Coordinator of the Week! Ava Gurman (@avagurman) recently joined GatherDC as our Community Coordinator and newest member of our Engagement Team! This New Yorker went to University of Wisconsin-Madison (go #Badgers!) before coming to DC, where she’s found ways to explore her passion for social justice. Read our 1:1 interview to get to know Ava and discover her ❤️ of 🚴‍♀️biking and #RBG! 🔗 in bio.

10 Jewish community events in 2 months? Challenge:

10 Jewish community events in 2 months? Challenge: ACCEPTED. Our guest blogger this week, Jason Schwartz, gives us a personal guide on how to be newish and Jewish in DC. Blog 🔗 in bio. #JewishDC

*Are you part of an interfaith or intercultural co

*Are you part of an interfaith or intercultural couple?* When two people from different backgrounds bring their lives together, there is so much to be shared, learned, discussed, and navigated. We know that in Jewish communities, being in such a relationship can be both a source of fulfillment and complication. That's why this year we're teaming up with @jewishfederationgw's NextGen division to pilot a three-month small community of interfaith/intercultural couples who are dating or newly engaged to meet, learn, and spend time with one another. Learn more and sign up! 🔗 in our bio.

Anyone else get this one in their head every singl

Anyone else get this one in their head every single Friday?

@olamtogether is a network of 60+ Jewish and Israe

@olamtogether is a network of 60+ Jewish and Israeli organizations working in international development, humanitarian aid, and global service. Read their guest blog this week to learn more about their commitment to creating a more just world by assisting vulnerable populations in developing countries, and how you can join them at their upcoming Focal Point Conference early next month. 🔗 in bio!

Meet Rachel: Jewish Winemaker of the Week! Rachel

Meet Rachel: Jewish Winemaker of the Week! Rachel Loew Lipman (@rellie13) is an area native and a fifth-generation winemaker at @loewvineyardswine. We caught up with her to learn how she connects her craft to her Jewishness and to her family's roots and story of survival. Learn more about Rachel in this week's #jewishpersonoftheweek and in person October 24 at @3g_dc's Community Meet and Greet at her vineyard! 🔗 in bio and this week's newsletter in your inbox!📬

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