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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260817T150000
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SUMMARY:Alaska Backpacking Trip: Resurrection Pass Trail with Lech Lecha Journeys
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an unforgettable 6-day backpacking adventure through the wild landscapes of Alaska on the legendary Resurrection Pass Trail — one of the state’s most spectacular long-distance routes. Together\, we’ll trek through alpine valleys\, mountain ridges\, glacial rivers\, and remote backcountry terrain\, carrying everything we need on our backs as we experience the raw beauty of the Alaskan wilderness.  \nExpect long summer days\, breathtaking scenery\, mountain lakes\, campfires\, meaningful conversations\, and nights spent sleeping beneath the northern sky. \nThis is the only shomer-Shabbat\, kosher-friendly backpacking trip in Alaska. Led by Alaska local Josh Goldstein\, the journey is designed to combine authentic wilderness adventure with Jewish community and spiritual connection.  \nAlongside a small group of like-minded Jews\, we’ll disconnect from the noise of everyday life and reconnect — to ourselves\, to nature\, to each other\, and to G-d.  \nOur programs are shomer-Shabbat and kosher-friendly\, and we warmly welcome participants of all backgrounds and levels of religious observance. \n \nAccommodations: None \n \nOrganization: Lech-Lecha Journeys \n \nLivestream or Virtual: No\, it’s not
URL:https://gatherdc.org/event/alaska-backpacking-trip-resurrection-pass-trail-with-lech-lecha-journeys/
LOCATION:Anchorage\, Alaska\, United States
CATEGORIES:Social
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260816T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260816T160000
DTSTAMP:20260727T142847Z
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SUMMARY:Musical Bingo with Luv with Lev and Moishe House Columbia Heights
DESCRIPTION:Join Luv with Lev and Moishe House Columbia Heights for a fun Musical Bingo night designed to help Jewish young adults meet\, mingle\, and make new connections. Whether you’re hoping to find a date or simply expand your community\, enjoy great music\, friendly competition\, prizes\, and a relaxed atmosphere perfect for getting to know new people. \n \nAccommodations: None \n \nOrganization: Moishe House Columbia Heights \n \nLivestream or Virtual: No\, it’s not
URL:https://gatherdc.org/event/musical-bingo-with-luv-with-lev-and-moishe-house-columbia-heights/
LOCATION:MoHo CoHi\, 1453 Harvard St Nw\, Washington\, California\, 20008\, United States
CATEGORIES:Social
ORGANIZER;CN="Mitchell Finkel":MAILTO:moishehousedc@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260816T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260816T150000
DTSTAMP:20260805T155235Z
CREATED:20260805T155235Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260805T155235Z
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SUMMARY:How to Find Unique Records from Ukrainian Archives with Jewish Genealogy Society
DESCRIPTION:Samuel (Sammy) Lerner will be demonstrating how he has developed a multistep process for finding unique records from the Ukrainian Archives going beyond revisionist lists and vital records. \nThis one-hour program\, conducted over Zoom at 1:30 pm EDT\, is free for members. This is one of the many activities that is a benefit of JGSGW membership. \nSamuel (Sammy) Lerner\, is a professional genealogist and founder of Learning Your Lineage. He has been actively engaged in his own family history and the family history of others for multiple years. His passion for genealogy has led him to participate in the JewishGen Future Scholars Fellowship in 2023\, index handwritten Russian language material that appeared on JewishGen’s website\, speak at IAJGS conferences\, and continuously research for unique records through multiple avenues. He is also a graduate of Washington & Jefferson College with a major in Neuroscience and a minor in Russian Studies.\nCost Range: $0 – $10 \n \nAccommodations: ADA Accessible Venue;Captioning \n \nOrganization: Jewish Genealogy Society of Greater Washington \n \nLivestream or Virtual: Yes\, it is
URL:https://gatherdc.org/event/how-to-find-unique-records-from-ukrainian-archives-with-jewish-genealogy-society/
LOCATION:Zoom\, United States
CATEGORIES:Learning
ORGANIZER;CN="April Goldenberg":MAILTO:programs@jgsgw.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260816T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260816T140000
DTSTAMP:20260729T172743Z
CREATED:20260729T172743Z
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UID:10002394-1786874400-1786888800@gatherdc.org
SUMMARY:Summer Day of Service with Adas Israel Congregation
DESCRIPTION:Be part of another amazing Day of Service at Adas Israel!\nWe’ll transform our building into a hub of compassion\, creativity\, and action. Choose one project or sample several; every hand makes a difference.\nPlease register in advance.\nMinimum Suggested amt: $ \n \nAccommodations: ADA Accessible Venue \n \nOrganization: Adas Israel Congregation \n \nLivestream or Virtual: No\, it’s not
URL:https://gatherdc.org/event/summer-day-of-service-with-adas-israel-congregation/
LOCATION:Adas Israel Congregation\, 2850 Quebec St NW\, Washington DC\, 20008\, United States
CATEGORIES:Giving Back
ORGANIZER;CN="Emma Fensterheim":MAILTO:emma.fensterheim@adasisrael.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260816T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260816T120000
DTSTAMP:20260810T212040Z
CREATED:20260810T212040Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260810T212040Z
UID:10002429-1786874400-1786881600@gatherdc.org
SUMMARY:HiHo Hike + Learn: Adventures in Nature with The Den Collective
DESCRIPTION:As the High Holy Days draw near\, join us for a morning of fresh air\, meaningful conversation\, and Jewish learning in the outdoors. \nInspired by the Jewish tradition of finding wisdom and renewal in nature\, we’ll explore local trails led by our own Den hike captains before gathering for reflection and discussion. Whether you’re looking to slow down\, connect with others\, or begin the season with intention\, this is an opportunity to step away from the noise of everyday life and reconnect with yourself\, your community\, and the world around you. \nThe meeting location will be shared with registrants. Hikes will be centrally located and transit accessible. No hiking experience is necessary. All are welcome! Please bring a snack and a water bottle. \nThis HiHo Hike will be led by the Den’s new community rabbi\, Rabbi Anna\, and her husband Sam!  \nSign Up by Aug 12 \n \nAccommodations: None \n \nOrganization: The Den Collective \n \nLivestream or Virtual: No\, it’s not
URL:https://gatherdc.org/event/hiho-hike-learn-adventures-in-nature-with-the-den-collective-5/
LOCATION:Location will be shared with registered participants.\, United States
CATEGORIES:Learning
ORGANIZER;CN="Sophie Farwagi":MAILTO:sophie@thedencollective.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260814T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260814T203000
DTSTAMP:20260729T172119Z
CREATED:20260729T172119Z
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SUMMARY:Shabbat Dinner with Chabad East DC
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a delicious catered Shabbat dinner featuring fresh challah\, hot chicken soup\, homemade dips\, salads\, and a variety of traditional Shabbat dishes. \nRSVP Required\nCost Range: $36 – $45 \n \nAccommodations: None \n \nOrganization: Chabad East DC Jewish Center \n \nLivestream or Virtual: No\, it’s not
URL:https://gatherdc.org/event/shabbat-dinner-with-chabad-east-dc-2/
LOCATION:Chabad East DC Jewish Center\, 406 8th St SE\, Washington\, DC\, 20003\, United States
CATEGORIES:Social
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260814T190000
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UID:10002386-1786734000-1786735800@gatherdc.org
SUMMARY:Kabbalat Shabbat with Chabad East DC
DESCRIPTION:Heartfelt Kabbalat Shabbat services with traditional melodies\, select prayers in English\, and a brief inspiring insight. \n \nAccommodations: None \n \nOrganization: Chabad East DC Jewish Center \n \nLivestream or Virtual: No\, it’s not
URL:https://gatherdc.org/event/kabbalat-shabbat-with-chabad-east-dc-3/
LOCATION:Chabad East DC Jewish Center\, 406 8th St SE\, Washington\, DC\, 20003\, United States
CATEGORIES:Prayer Services
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260814T171500
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UID:10002368-1786727700-1786741200@gatherdc.org
SUMMARY:Reva Shabbat Experience with Adas Israel Congregation
DESCRIPTION:Adas Israel invites Jewish adults in their 20s\, 30s\, and early 40s to an immersive\, joyful\, and musical Shabbat experience. \nThe evening unfolds in three parts: an elevated happy hour\, a spirited Kabbalat Shabbat service\, and a shared dinner. Come as you are and bring your whole self as we welcome Shabbat together\, taking time to care for ourselves\, build community\, and connect with something larger than ourselves. Whether Shabbat is already part of your rhythm or this is your very first experience\, you’ll find a place here. \n5:15pm: Reva Happy Hour\n6:15pm: Reva Kabbalat Shabbat Service\n7:45pm: Reva Shabbat Dinner \nPlease register below for the Happy Hour and/or Dinner.  \nIn partnership with our caterer\, we are able to accommodate vegetarian/vegan\, gluten-free\, and nut-free dietary needs. Those with severe allergies or other dietary concerns should contact us prior to registering.  \nEarlybird registration ends at noon the Monday prior to this dinner.  \nPlease note these costs reflect actual expenses and inflation-related food and server costs. That said\, the synagogue continues to subsidize these meals to ensure full participation. We appreciate you supporting these costs through the registration fees below. Thank you. \nIf you have questions and/or concerns\, please contact Emma Fensterheim. \n \nAccommodations: Other \nOther Accommodations – Please note any accommodation requests during registration. You can also email inclusion@adasisrael.org with your requests. \nOrganization: Adas Israel Congregation \n \nLivestream or Virtual: No\, it’s not
URL:https://gatherdc.org/event/reva-shabbat-experience-with-adas-israel-congregation/
LOCATION:Adas Israel Congregation\, 2850 Quebec St NW\, Washington DC\, 20008\, United States
CATEGORIES:Prayer Services
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260814T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260814T235900
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CREATED:20260518T171951Z
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UID:10002187-1786701600-1786751940@gatherdc.org
SUMMARY:Shabbat in the Mountains: Delaware Water Gap Backpacking w/ Lech Lecha Journeys
DESCRIPTION:This is a 3-day / 2-night backpacking trip built around a full Shabbat in the outdoors\, centered on one of the most beautiful hikes in the region—the Mount Tammany–Sunfish Pond Loop. You can see our route on AllTrails.  \nWe’ll begin on Friday by climbing Mount Tammany\, known for its sweeping views over the Delaware Water Gap\, before continuing along the Appalachian Trail into quieter backcountry. From there\, we’ll reach the area around Sunfish Pond—a glacial lake often considered one of the most scenic spots along the Appalachian Trail in New Jersey—and set up a peaceful forest basecamp nearby. \nThis trip is shomer-shabbat friendly and we provide kosher food\, but we welcome people of religious observance levels. \nTotal Mileage: 9.8 miles \nTotal Elevation Gain: ~2\,178 ft \n \nAccommodations: None \n \nOrganization: Lech-Lecha Journeys \n \nLivestream or Virtual: No\, it’s not
URL:https://gatherdc.org/event/shabbat-in-the-mountains-delaware-water-gap-backpacking-w-lech-lecha-journeys/
LOCATION:Mt. Minsi\, Delaware Water Gap\, United States
CATEGORIES:Other
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260814T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260814T140000
DTSTAMP:20260720T170624Z
CREATED:20260720T170624Z
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UID:10002356-1786701600-1786716000@gatherdc.org
SUMMARY:Elul Immersive retreat with Rabbi Sarah Tasman and Naomi Malka with TRS
DESCRIPTION:Elul Immersive retreat with Rabbi Sarah Tasman and Naomi Malka\n Fri\, Aug. 14 | 10:00 AM\nBegin the sacred month of Elul with a half-day retreat designed to prepare for the High Holy Days. Through guided reflection\, journaling\, creative ritual\, and meaningful conversation\, participants will explore themes of self-awareness\, forgiveness\, renewal\, and teshuvah (return). Led by Rabbi Sarah Tasman and guest teacher Naomi Malka\, author of the forthcoming Bodies of Water\, this retreat offers a thoughtful opportunity to pause\, reflect\, and enter the season with intention. Open to all. \nhttps://templerodefshalom.shulcloud.com/form/elul-immersive-retreat-2026.html\nCost Range: $18 – $36 \n \nAccommodations: ADA Accessible Venue;Other \nOther Accommodations – Registrants can indicate any accessibility needs on the registration form. \nOrganization: Temple Rodef Shalom \n \nLivestream or Virtual: No\, it’s not
URL:https://gatherdc.org/event/elul-immersive-retreat-with-rabbi-sarah-tasman-and-naomi-malka-with-trs/
LOCATION:Temple Rodef Shalom\, 2100 Westmoreland St.\, Falls Church\, Virginia\, 22043\, United States
CATEGORIES:Other
ORGANIZER;CN="Charla Wilkerson":MAILTO:communications@templerodefshalom.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260812T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260812T210000
DTSTAMP:20260727T175958Z
CREATED:20260727T175958Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260727T175958Z
UID:10002378-1786561200-1786568400@gatherdc.org
SUMMARY:Cheese Potluck @ The Park with Moishe House Arlington
DESCRIPTION:Park days are great. Potlucks are the best. Cheese…ok we get it. Bring your favorite cheese as we try them all at the park! We’ll bring some grapes and crackers and you all can supply the cheese. The more people\, the more cheese so please join us! \n \nAccommodations: None \n \nOrganization: Moishe House Arlington \n \nLivestream or Virtual: No\, it’s not
URL:https://gatherdc.org/event/cheese-potluck-the-park-with-moishe-house-arlington/
LOCATION:Address shared upon RSVP.\, VA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Social
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260812T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260812T203000
DTSTAMP:20260727T142812Z
CREATED:20260727T142812Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260727T142812Z
UID:10002373-1786559400-1786566600@gatherdc.org
SUMMARY:Cookies and Coloring with Moishe House Columbia Heights
DESCRIPTION:DC is a busy\, hectic city. Come enjoy an evening of relaxation. Come snack on cookies with Milk\, and get ready to color. \n \nAccommodations: None \n \nOrganization: Moishe House Columbia Heights \n \nLivestream or Virtual: No\, it’s not
URL:https://gatherdc.org/event/cookies-and-coloring-with-moishe-house-columbia-heights/
LOCATION:MoHo CoHi\, 1453 Harvard St Nw\, Washington\, California\, 20008\, United States
CATEGORIES:Social
ORGANIZER;CN="Mitchell Finkel":MAILTO:moishehousedc@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260810T210000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260810T220000
DTSTAMP:20260805T162617Z
CREATED:20260805T162617Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260805T162617Z
UID:10002411-1786395600-1786399200@gatherdc.org
SUMMARY:Jewish DateNight with DateNight
DESCRIPTION:One evening could change everything. \nThousands of Jewish singles have already found meaningful connections through Jewish DateNight. \nNow it’s your turn. \nJoin us on August 10th for an evening of virtual speed dating where you’ll meet up to 7 personalized matches—all from the comfort of home. \nBecause sometimes\, all it takes is one conversation. \nMonday\, August 10 | 9 PM ET / 6 PM PT \n \nAccommodations: ADA Accessible Venue;Scent-Free Space;Sensory Space Available;None \n \nOrganization: DC Minyan \n \nLivestream or Virtual: Yes\, it is
URL:https://gatherdc.org/event/jewish-datenight/
LOCATION:DateNight.Ai\, United States
CATEGORIES:Social
ORGANIZER;CN="Date Night":MAILTO:team@datenight.ai
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260810T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260810T210000
DTSTAMP:20260727T180115Z
CREATED:20260727T180115Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260727T180115Z
UID:10002379-1786388400-1786395600@gatherdc.org
SUMMARY:DIY Paper Flower Making with Moishe House Arlington
DESCRIPTION:A night of art and cutting paper. Join us for paper flower making and dinner. What better way to wind down from a Monday than to fold some paper and eat free dinner? All materials provided so just bring yourself! \n \nAccommodations: None \n \nOrganization: Moishe House Arlington \n \nLivestream or Virtual: No\, it’s not
URL:https://gatherdc.org/event/diy-paper-flower-making-with-moishe-house-arlington/
LOCATION:Address shared upon RSVP.\, VA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Social
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260810T181500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260810T203000
DTSTAMP:20260730T172537Z
CREATED:20260730T172537Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260730T172537Z
UID:10002409-1786385700-1786393800@gatherdc.org
SUMMARY:Board Games and Light Dinner with Kesher Israel Congregation
DESCRIPTION:Join us in the Social Hall for board games and light dinner. \n \nAccommodations: None \n \nOrganization: Kesher Israel Congregation \n \nLivestream or Virtual: No\, it’s not
URL:https://gatherdc.org/event/board-games-and-light-dinner-with-kesher-israel-congregation/
LOCATION:Kesher Israel\, 2801 N Street NE\, Washington\, DC\, 20007\, United States
CATEGORIES:Social
ORGANIZER;CN="Alicia Rosenbaum":MAILTO:aliciar@kesher.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260809T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260809T190000
DTSTAMP:20260729T172534Z
CREATED:20260729T172534Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T172534Z
UID:10002393-1786294800-1786302000@gatherdc.org
SUMMARY:DC Tikkun Circle: New Year for Animals with Jewish Veg Life
DESCRIPTION:REGISTER HERE: https://jewishveganlife.org/events/dc-tikkun-circle-new-year-for-animals/ \nNew Year for Animals Celebration \nSunday\, August 9 • 5:00 PM\nDupont Circle\, Washington\, DC\nIn partnership with Veg Society of DC & DC Voters for Animals \nJoin the DC Tikkun Circle for a special community dinner celebrating the New Year for Animals\, one of the four Jewish New Years. \nWhile this little known Jewish holiday has ancient roots and offers a timely opportunity to reflect on our relationship with animals today. As we prepare to enter the month of Elul and begin the spiritual journey toward the High Holidays\, we’ll gather to celebrate compassion\, community\, and the shared responsibility to care for all living beings. \nJoin us for an evening of delicious plant based food\, thoughtful conversation\, and meaningful connection with others who are interested in exploring the intersection of Jewish values\, compassionate living\, and sustainability. \nWhether you’re a longtime vegan\, vegan curious\, deeply connected to Jewish life\, or simply looking for a welcoming community\, we’d love to have you join us. \nEvent Details \nDate: Sunday\, August 9\nTime: 5:00 PM\nLocation: Restaurant in Dupont Circle\, Washington\, DC\n(The restaurant name will be shared with registered guests.) \n \nAccommodations: None \n \nOrganization: Jewish Vegan Life \n \nLivestream or Virtual: No\, it’s not
URL:https://gatherdc.org/event/dc-tikkun-circle-new-year-for-animals-with-jewish-veg-life/
LOCATION:DC\, Dupont\, DC\, DC\, United States
CATEGORIES:Social
ORGANIZER;CN="Michael Gribov":MAILTO:michael@jewishveganlife.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260809T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260809T160000
DTSTAMP:20260708T171112Z
CREATED:20260708T171112Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260708T171112Z
UID:10002321-1786284000-1786291200@gatherdc.org
SUMMARY:Shabbat Between Us: Part 1 with the Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia
DESCRIPTION:A two-part experience for couples of different faiths and cultural backgrounds to explore Shabbat as something we build together — in our own way. \nTwo Voices\, Four Elements\nAfternoon Tea\nSunday\, August 9 | 2:00 PM-4:00 PM | Pozez JCC\nA first gathering of conversation\, reflection\, and shared discovery.\nTogether\, we will explore Shabbat as a moment of pause and connection\, and begin to notice how ideas of light\, food\, rest\, and celebration appear across different cultures and traditions. \nIt’s a space to slow down\, share stories\, and begin shaping what Shabbat could mean for each couple. \nShabbat We Create Together: Dinner\nFriday\, August 28 | 6:30 PM-9:00 PM | Pozez JCC\nA shared Shabbat evening around the table\, where reflection becomes experience. Together\, we will step into a lived Shabbat — shaped by the people in the room\, the stories we bring\, and the traditions we carry. \nIt is an invitation to experience Shabbat not as something fixed\, but as something we create together. \nFee: $110 per JCC Member Couple/ $120 per Non-member Couple. (Includes participation in both events: Afternoon Tea and Shabbat dinner (appetizers\, main course\, side dishes\, wine). One registration per couple\, please add your partner’s name in the questions on the checkout pages.\nCost Range: $110 – $120 \n \nAccommodations: None \n \nOrganization: Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia \n \nLivestream or Virtual: No\, it’s not
URL:https://gatherdc.org/event/shabbat-between-us-part-1-with-the-pozez-jcc-of-northern-virginia/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031-3123\, United States
CATEGORIES:Social
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260807T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260807T203000
DTSTAMP:20260729T172120Z
CREATED:20260729T172120Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T172120Z
UID:10002391-1786131000-1786134600@gatherdc.org
SUMMARY:Shabbat Dinner with Chabad East DC
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a delicious catered Shabbat dinner featuring fresh challah\, hot chicken soup\, homemade dips\, salads\, and a variety of traditional Shabbat dishes. \nRSVP Required\nCost Range: $36 – $45 \n \nAccommodations: None \n \nOrganization: Chabad East DC Jewish Center \n \nLivestream or Virtual: No\, it’s not
URL:https://gatherdc.org/event/shabbat-dinner-with-chabad-east-dc-4/
LOCATION:Chabad East DC Jewish Center\, 406 8th St SE\, Washington\, DC\, 20003\, United States
CATEGORIES:Social
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260807T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260807T201500
DTSTAMP:20260729T171950Z
CREATED:20260729T171950Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T171950Z
UID:10002384-1786129200-1786133700@gatherdc.org
SUMMARY:Friday Night Services w/ Rabbi Jenna & Rabbi Jason Kimelman-Block with Sixth & I
DESCRIPTION:6:00 pm – Happy Hour*\n7:00 pm – Service \nThis service is: Inclusive and contemporary with familiar Shabbat elements \nIt’s led by: Rabbi Jenna Shaw\, Sixth & I’s musicians\, and guest Rabbi Jason Kimelman-Block\, who will co-lead our 5787 High Holiday services. Get to know him ahead of the new year! \nYou can expect: Uplifting music and a thought-provoking sermon \nIt’s a good fit for: Shabbat newcomers or those looking for an unexpected way to wind down \n*Happy Hour is 21+ \n \nAccommodations: ADA Accessible Venue;ASL Interpretation \n \nOrganization: Sixth & I \n \nLivestream or Virtual: No\, it’s not
URL:https://gatherdc.org/event/friday-night-services-w-rabbi-jenna-rabbi-jason-kimelman-block-with-sixth-i/
LOCATION:Sixth & I\, 600 I Street\, NW\, Washington\, DC\, 20001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Prayer Services
ORGANIZER;CN="Nathan Brodsky":MAILTO:nbrodsky@sixthandi.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260807T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260807T193000
DTSTAMP:20260729T172037Z
CREATED:20260729T172037Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T172037Z
UID:10002387-1786129200-1786131000@gatherdc.org
SUMMARY:Kabbalat Shabbat with Chabad East DC
DESCRIPTION:Heartfelt Kabbalat Shabbat services with traditional melodies\, select prayers in English\, and a brief inspiring insight. \n \nAccommodations: None \n \nOrganization: Chabad East DC Jewish Center \n \nLivestream or Virtual: No\, it’s not
URL:https://gatherdc.org/event/kabbalat-shabbat-with-chabad-east-dc-4/
LOCATION:Chabad East DC Jewish Center\, 406 8th St SE\, Washington\, DC\, 20003\, United States
CATEGORIES:Prayer Services
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260807T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260807T213000
DTSTAMP:20260722T142007Z
CREATED:20260722T142007Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260722T142007Z
UID:10002362-1786127400-1786138200@gatherdc.org
SUMMARY:August Metro Minyan with 2239
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Metro Minyan at the Capital Jewish Museum on August 7th! \nJoin your fellow D.C. young professionals as we welcome the start of Shabbat. \nAt 6:30\, we’ll begin with a little bit of learning + hot appetizers and drinks followed by beautiful Kabbalat Shabbat services. Then we’ll have a delicious dinner as we catch up with friends — new and old. \nIf this is your first time to Metro Minyan or the Capital Jewish Museum\, welcome!! Don’t hesitate to join in or reach out in advance so we can spot you. \nCapacity is limited\, so get your tickets early! \nCan’t wait to see you there! \nPlease keep in mind this event is for people between the ages of 22 and 39. \n \nAccommodations: ADA Accessible Venue \n \nOrganization: 2239 \n \nLivestream or Virtual: No\, it’s not
URL:https://gatherdc.org/event/august-metro-minyan-with-2239/
LOCATION:Capital Jewish Museum\, 575 3rd St NW\, Washington\, DC\, 20001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Prayer Services
ORGANIZER;CN="Maital Kaminer":MAILTO:mkaminer@whctemple.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260807T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260807T193000
DTSTAMP:20260722T141911Z
CREATED:20260722T141911Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260722T141911Z
UID:10002361-1786123800-1786131000@gatherdc.org
SUMMARY:First Fridays - Safari Shabbat with Chabad East DC
DESCRIPTION:Every First Friday of the Month. \nFor Children:\n5:30 pm – Shabbat program\n6:00 pm – Shabbat Dinner \nGeared for children ages 0–6\, with age-appropriate activities thoughtfully designed for each age. \nFor Adults:\n7:00 pm – Kabbalat Shabbat\n7:30 pm – Shabbat Dinner \nWe’ll welcome Shabbat together as a community with uplifting songs and prayer\, hear a short inspirational insight\, and then enjoy a delicious Kiddush buffet featuring challah\, chicken matzah ball soup\, and other Shabbat favorites. \nKindly made possible by a grant from the Jewish Federation of Greater Washington. \n \nAccommodations: None \n \nOrganization: Chabad East DC Jewish Center \n \nLivestream or Virtual: No\, it’s not
URL:https://gatherdc.org/event/first-fridays-safari-shabbat-with-chabad-east-dc/
LOCATION:Chabad East DC\, 406 8th St SE\, Washington\, DC\, 20003\, United States
CATEGORIES:Prayer Services
ORGANIZER;CN="Yitzy Ceitlin":MAILTO:rabbi@chabadeastdc.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260806T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260806T203000
DTSTAMP:20260727T142810Z
CREATED:20260727T142810Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260727T142810Z
UID:10002370-1786041000-1786048200@gatherdc.org
SUMMARY:Bring Your Own Board Game with Moishe House Columbia Heights
DESCRIPTION:It’s bring your own board game night at Moishe House! Bring your favorite game\, enjoy snacks\, and play to win! \n \nAccommodations: None \n \nOrganization: Moishe House Columbia Heights \n \nLivestream or Virtual: No\, it’s not
URL:https://gatherdc.org/event/bring-your-own-board-game-with-moishe-house-columbia-heights/
LOCATION:MoHo CoHi\, 1453 Harvard St Nw\, Washington\, California\, 20008\, United States
CATEGORIES:Social
ORGANIZER;CN="Mitchell Finkel":MAILTO:moishehousedc@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260806T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260806T190000
DTSTAMP:20260731T175129Z
CREATED:20260731T175129Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260731T175129Z
UID:10002410-1786035600-1786042800@gatherdc.org
SUMMARY:Craft Night with Capital Jewish Museum
DESCRIPTION:In honor of the 250th anniversary of the United States and the 150th of the museum’s historic synagogue\, CJM will display the 1976 Bicentennial Tapestry designed and worked by the Jewish Bicentennial Commission of Greater Washington. The dramatic 10 x 14-foot needlework tapestry stitches together—literally—the ideas of patriotism\, Jewish life\, and American opportunity. Bring your own craft project (knitting\, drawing supplies\, embroidery… the possibilities are endless) and join other crafty folks for an evening of creativity and connection. Don’t have a craft of your own? CJM will have a collage station where you can make anything you want! \n \nAccommodations: ADA Accessible Venue \n \nOrganization: Capital Jewish Museum \n \nLivestream or Virtual: No\, it’s not
URL:https://gatherdc.org/event/craft-night-with-capital-jewish-museum/
LOCATION:Capital Jewish Museum\, 575 3rd St NW\, Washington\, DC\, 20001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Social
ORGANIZER;CN="Lisa Del Sesto":MAILTO:ldelsesto@capitaljewishmuseum.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260804T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260804T210000
DTSTAMP:20260727T180223Z
CREATED:20260727T180223Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260727T180223Z
UID:10002380-1785870000-1785877200@gatherdc.org
SUMMARY:Birthday Card Writing with Moishe House Arlington
DESCRIPTION:Start August with lots of smiles! Join us for a night of making birthday cards for kids in hospitals! With the help of the Confetti Foundation\, we’ll make birthday cards for kids who need a fun celebration. Help us bring these cards to life while we share a big pasta dinner together! \n \nAccommodations: None \n \nOrganization: Moishe House Arlington \n \nLivestream or Virtual: No\, it’s not
URL:https://gatherdc.org/event/birthday-card-writing-with-moishe-house-arlington/
LOCATION:Address shared upon RSVP.\, VA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Giving Back
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260802T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260802T200000
DTSTAMP:20260709T152306Z
CREATED:20260709T152306Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260709T152306Z
UID:10002329-1785693600-1785700800@gatherdc.org
SUMMARY:Yiddish Movie Night: Green Fields with DMV Jewish Labor Bund
DESCRIPTION:Join the DMV Bund for another Yiddish movie night and potluck! \nWe’ll be a showing the 1937 classic Green Fields (Grine Felder)\, by a leading Yiddish director based on a play by one of the great Yiddish playwrights. Yiddish proficiency is not required\, there will be English subtitles. After the film we will have some time for discussion. \n“Ulmer’s soulful\, open-air adaptation of Peretz Hirshbein’s classic play heralded the Golden Age of Yiddish cinema. When an ascetic young scholar ventures into the countryside\, searching for the city of “true Jews\,” he learns some unexpected lessons from the Jewish peasants who take him in as a tutor for their children.” \nWe encourage folks to bring dairy or pareve food to share for a potluck dinner beforehand. \nWe also welcome donations to help cover the cost of the space\, on a pay-what-you-can basis (suggested $10-$15). \nGetting there: It is next to the Takoma Park Metro station on the Red Line. Other transit connections are available. There is ample street parking. Please contact the hosts if you’d like help finding a ride. \nAccessibility: There is a ramp leading to the back door. The bathroom is on the second floor. \nCan’t wait to see you all there!\nMinimum Suggested amt: $10 \n \nAccommodations: Other \nOther Accommodations – Accessibility: There is a ramp leading to the back door. The bathroom is on the second floor. Please contact to share access needs. \nOrganization: DMV Jewish Labor Bund \n \nLivestream or Virtual: No\, it’s not
URL:https://gatherdc.org/event/yiddish-movie-night-green-fields-with-dmv-jewish-labor-bund/
LOCATION:Rhizome DC\, 6950 Maple St NW\, Washington\, DC\, 20012\, United States
CATEGORIES:Social
ORGANIZER;CN="Eli Craveiro Frankel":MAILTO:dmv@jewishbund.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260802T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260802T140000
DTSTAMP:20260727T175618Z
CREATED:20260727T175618Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260727T175618Z
UID:10002377-1785672000-1785679200@gatherdc.org
SUMMARY:Spy Museum Visit with Moishe House Adams Morgan
DESCRIPTION:Come visit the international spy museum with MoHo Admo! Meet us outside for our timed entry passes and we’ll accept our missions (if we choose) and explore the museum together \nTickets are normally $36. In order to get a discounted ticket\, you must venmo @Jonah-Baskin $25 by July 29th. If we are able to secure additional funding\, we might be able to venmo you back to lower the total cost. We do not want cost to be a barrier to participation in our programs. If $25 presents a barrier to your participation\, please message Jonah on Whatsapp. \n \nAccommodations: None \n \nOrganization: Moishe House Adams Morgan \n \nLivestream or Virtual: No\, it’s not
URL:https://gatherdc.org/event/spy-museum-visit-with-moishe-house-adams-morgan/
LOCATION:RSVP for full location.\, United States
CATEGORIES:Social
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260801T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260801T180000
DTSTAMP:20260727T175434Z
CREATED:20260727T175434Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260727T175434Z
UID:10002376-1785596400-1785607200@gatherdc.org
SUMMARY:Shabbat Board Game Afternoon with Moishe House Adams Morgan
DESCRIPTION:We’re hosting a shabbat friendly Board Game afternoon! We’ll have social games\, strategy games\, word games\, puzzles\, cards\, and plenty of competitive (or cooperative!) spirit to go around (in addition to snacks and drinks of course). \nFeel free to bring a game or two of your own to try out! Whether you are a first time board gamer or tactical master\, we’ll have options for any vibe you are looking for. \nIf you haven’t joined the whatspp yet\, link is here: https://chat.whatsapp.com/JeXzJcGhUGI4dcssNnAi3q \n \nAccommodations: None \n \nOrganization: Moishe House Adams Morgan \n \nLivestream or Virtual: No\, it’s not
URL:https://gatherdc.org/event/shabbat-board-game-afternoon-with-moishe-house-adams-morgan/
LOCATION:Address shared upon RSVP.\, VA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Social
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260801T114500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260801T130000
DTSTAMP:20260722T141846Z
CREATED:20260722T141846Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260722T141846Z
UID:10002360-1785584700-1785589200@gatherdc.org
SUMMARY:Questions Welcome: Talking Israel with 2239
DESCRIPTION:Join 2239 for a light bagel lunch and an “ask me anything” conversation with Israeli shlicha Hila Kedar. \nHila will come ready to share her nuanced views about the current situation in Israel and her own experiences as part of the LGBTQ community. \n \nAccommodations: ADA Accessible Venue \n \nOrganization: 2239 \n \nLivestream or Virtual: No\, it’s not
URL:https://gatherdc.org/event/questions-welcome-talking-israel-with-2239/
LOCATION:Washington Hebrew Congregation\, 935 Macomb Street NW\, Washingotn\, DC\, United States
CATEGORIES:Learning
ORGANIZER;CN="Maital Kaminer":MAILTO:mkaminer@whctemple.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260731T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260731T213000
DTSTAMP:20260722T164139Z
CREATED:20260722T164139Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260722T164139Z
UID:10002363-1785526200-1785533400@gatherdc.org
SUMMARY:Jacob's Pop Star Shabbat: Curtain Call with Moishe House Arlington
DESCRIPTION:Every icon deserves a curtain call\, and this Shabbat is Jacob’s final Shabbat as a Moishe House resident. Join us in celebrating two years of community\, glitter\, and glam✨. Feel free to dress as your favorite pop star ⭐🎶 (bonus points for Sabrina Carpenter 💋☕). Come enjoy a home-cooked Shabbat meal featuring Jacob’s favorite dishes 🍽️✨\, so let’s make sure all of Jacob’s favorite people are there as well! 🫶🕯️ Let’s celebrate together and end this chapter with ruach\, mishpacha\, and one final standing ovation 🫶🎭 RSVP Here: https://dinners.onetable.org/events/70fde901-dfa3-43bc-8010-c944f5730986/details?shared=true \n \nAccommodations: None \n \nOrganization: Moishe House Arlington \n \nLivestream or Virtual: No\, it’s not
URL:https://gatherdc.org/event/jacobs-pop-star-shabbat-curtain-call-with-moishe-house-arlington/
LOCATION:Address shared upon RSVP.\, VA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Social
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