4:30 pm - 6:00 pm Panel #3: The Future of American Jews and Israel with Temple Micah April 27, 2025 @ 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm Panel #3: The Future of American Jews and Israel with Temple Micah As part of our year of celebration as we approach Rabbi Zemel's retirement on June 30, 2025, the Celebration Committee presents a three-part series of panels, _Imagining the Jewish Future, featuring accomplished rabbis, thinkers, and Jewish leaders from the United States, Israel and Canada. Please join us for the third and final part of the series, ÒThe Future of American Jews and Israel' featuring a discussion with Rabbi Jill Jacobs, Rabbi Jason Rubenstein, and Rabbi Hilly Haber. This panel will be moderated by Rabbi Stephanie Crawley. Registration is NOT required to attend this event. We look forward to welcoming our guests to Temple Micah.
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Iyar Rosh Chodesh Circle at Urban Adamah April 27, 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Iyar Rosh Chodesh Circle at Urban Adamah Join us for our monthly Rosh Chodesh gatherings, an opportunity to come together and get rooted in our Jewish tradition... $27
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Iyar Rosh Chodesh Circle April 27, 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Iyar Rosh Chodesh Circle Join us for a time of reflection, connection, and growth as we journey through the Jewish calendar together. Greet the... $27
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Renewing Together: A New Moon Circle for Iyar with At the Well April 29, 2025 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Renewing Together: A New Moon Circle for Iyar with At the Well Join At The Well CEO Sarah Waxman and longtime Well Circle leader Rebecca Grubman for an evening celebrating the healing... $18
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Zochrim: Singing in Their Memory for Yom Ha’Zikaron with Pozez JCC April 29, 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Zochrim: Singing in Their Memory for Yom Ha’Zikaron with Pozez JCC Yom Ha'Zikaron, Israel's Memorial Day, is a time of profound reflection. We gather to honor fallen soldiers lost in service to Israel and the victims of terror, sharing in the collective sorrow of those left behind. Let's join together for an evening of remembrance as we listen to five poignant Israeli songs, each carrying a unique story of sacrifice and resilience. Through these melodies, we'll connect with the spirit of Yom Ha'Zikaron and find comfort in the shared experience. Light refreshments will be served.
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Embodied Torah Class Series May 6, 2025 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Embodied Torah Class Series How does it feel to be wrapped by a tallis? What happens when you use your hands to draw the... $123
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Learning + Art-Making: Blessing the Ordinary with the Extraordinary with the Den May 8, 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Learning + Art-Making: Blessing the Ordinary with the Extraordinary with the Den Judaism offers a wide range of blessings to honor everyday moments in addition to times for daily and holiday prayers–traditionally covering everything from travel and using the bathroom to surviving life-threatening experiences. Contemporary Jewish poets and writers have also crafted liturgies for seemingly mundane occasions, such as going to a party or even watching TV. Join Rabbi Emmanuel to explore the traditions and practices of "everyday" blessings, followed by art inspired by our learning: creative writing, poetry, interpretive translation, drawing, sketching, and more. This session is designed with first-time poets or painters in mind–nobody will be put on the spot! All are welcome and no prior experience necessary. We will gather at a home in Arlington, VA that is Metro accessible. Address will be shared with registrants.
6:30 pm Rising Song Shabbat with Tifereth Israel Congregation May 9, 2025 @ 6:30 pm Rising Song Shabbat with Tifereth Israel Congregation Circle up" in song to propel the community into a soul-filling Shabbat. Have little ones in your family? Come early for snacks a half hour before the service. Come and sing, stay to eat and sing some more! Register for dinner by 9 am the Monday before Rising Song each month. Friday, March 7, 2025 ¥ 6:00 PM Friday, April 25, 2025 ¥ 6:30 PM Friday, May 9, 2025 ¥ 6:30 PM Friday, June 6, 2025 ¥ 6:30 PM Cost Range: 0 - 22 $22
6:30 pm - 10:00 pm DC Signature Shabbat in the Capital with JNFuture May 9, 2025 @ 6:30 pm - 10:00 pm DC Signature Shabbat in the Capital with JNFuture Enjoy a transformative night with other passionate supporters of Israel. Discover the power of our community as you forge new connections and learn how you can help support the land and people of Israel through the pivotal work of Jewish National Fund-USA. Together, we are rebuilding a brighter future filled with hope and unity. This event is open to young philanthropists ages 22-40. Cost Range: 18 - 72 $18
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm East Bay Community Lag BaOmer Bonfire & Jam May 15, 2025 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm East Bay Community Lag BaOmer Bonfire & Jam Bring your friends, bring your families, bring your instruments, and bring your voices to join the East Bay community for...
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Lag Ba’omer BBQ and Live Music with Chabad East DC May 16, 2025 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Lag Ba’omer BBQ and Live Music with Chabad East DC Join us in celebrating the joyous day of Lag BaOmer with a family BBQ! We'll have BBQ, a live music, and fun crafts for everyone to enjoy. This is a wonderful opportunity to connect and celebrate together on this joyous day! Lag B'Omer is a day of rejoicing and unity on the Jewish calendar, typically celebrated in the field! Fun for all ages! Activities include: __ Live Music __BBQ Dinner! __ Lag Ba'omer Craft!
6:45 pm - 9:15 pm Iyyar Shabbat with Tikkun Leil Shabbat May 16, 2025 @ 6:45 pm - 9:15 pm Iyyar Shabbat with Tikkun Leil Shabbat Please join us this week to welcome Shabbat, to recharge and find warmth and comfort in community. We are looking forward to being together for TLS this month of Iyyar. Please invite your friends! If you have any questions, please contact the organizers at tikkunleilshabbat@yahoo.com. Services: 6:45 PM Potluck: 8:00 PM - approximately Place: The Festival Center 1640 Columbia Rd NW Washington, DC 20009 We will meet in an indoor space at the Festival Center in Columbia Heights for a songful, soulful Kabbalat Shabbat and Ma'ariv, followed by potluck dinner. TLS will provide dessert! Covid rapid testing will be required and masks will be optional for this indoor gathering. To further mitigate Covid risks, there will be air filtration units and optional outdoor space for the potluck portion. Please get tested prior to attending, or allow for extra time to get tested at TLS. TLS will provide Covid rapid tests for day-of testing. More Covid protocols below. POTLUCK DINN
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Kabbalah-Dating May 18, 2025 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Kabbalah-Dating Learn about how the Tree of Life can be seen as a guide for dating! Elly Malka has taught this...
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm The Book of Ruth: Inspiring Torah for a World in Crisis with the Den Collective May 19, 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm The Book of Ruth: Inspiring Torah for a World in Crisis with the Den Collective Traditionally read on the upcoming late-spring holiday of Shavuot, the biblical book of Ruth takes place in the backdrop of ecological crisis, political instability, and a breakdown of social trust and institutions. Yet amidst it all, Ruth's characters learn to care for one another and lay the foundations for a better future. Join Rabbi Emmanuel for learning and conversation as we explore the Book of Ruth and reflect on its resonances with our current moment and lives today. We will gather in a Metro accessible location in Central DC. All are welcome, with no prior experience necessary. Address will be shared with registrants.
6:45 pm - 8:00 pm Sivan New Moon Circle with At The Well May 20, 2025 @ 6:45 pm - 8:00 pm Sivan New Moon Circle with At The Well In Sivan we open up to receive divine wisdom and share our wisdom generously, finding strength and harmony in community and collective care. Join Sarah Waxman and Rabbi Elianna Yolkut to lean into the sacred rhythms of the Hebrew Calendar and try on a new wholeness practice. $18
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Spring Shabbat Schmooze: Eat, Play, Learn with the Den Collective May 24, 2025 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Spring Shabbat Schmooze: Eat, Play, Learn with the Den Collective Shabbat afternoon in late spring is wonderfully spacious, with long sunny hours filled with learning, singing, conversation, and play. Together with Rabbi Emmanuel, we'll enjoy the magic of Shabbat in community. The Den will bring snacks and a taste of the week's Torah portion to learn and discuss, while everyone is invited to bring blankets, board/card games, frisbees, etc. Come ready to relax, meet new friends and reconnect with old ones, and enjoy Shabbat. No prior experience is necessary, all are welcome! We will gather in a central park location determined by registrant sign ups. Exact meet-up location will be shared with registrants.
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Embodied Torah Class Series May 27, 2025 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Embodied Torah Class Series How does it feel to be wrapped by a tallis? What happens when you use your hands to draw the... $123
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm Welcome to Shabbos Dinner! with Kol Ami May 30, 2025 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm Welcome to Shabbos Dinner! with Kol Ami Once a month Kol Ami comes together for a musical Kabbalat Shabbat service followed by a community potluck dinner. Join us for a meaningful evening of community and connection! Open to all. Please RSVP to let us know how many will be attending and what potluck item you plan to bring. Kol Ami provides the main course, and we invite participants to contribute by signing up for a potluck category (e.g., sides, desserts, or beverages) or volunteering for a hosting responsibility.
April 27, 2025 @ 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm Panel #3: The Future of American Jews and Israel with Temple Micah
April 29, 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Zochrim: Singing in Their Memory for Yom Ha’Zikaron with Pozez JCC
May 8, 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Learning + Art-Making: Blessing the Ordinary with the Extraordinary with the Den
May 19, 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm The Book of Ruth: Inspiring Torah for a World in Crisis with the Den Collective
