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SUMMARY:Make\, Create\, Celebrate: A High Holiday Mixed Media Art Workshop with Pozez JCC
DESCRIPTION:Make\, Create\, Celebrate: A High Holiday Mixed Media Art Workshop\nThursday\, September 3 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm \nJoin us for a mixed media workshop exploring the holy and mundane of everyday life. As we gather together\, we will prepare ourselves for the holiest days in the Jewish calendar–Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur. We will cut papers\, paint\, draw and play as we create a personal blessing\, hope or prayer for the new year. \nNo artistic or previous Jewish knowledge required. All materials and lots of guidance and support provided. This workshop is for adults and older teens. \nDuring the event\, we will also have a short tour of the Sacred and Ordinary… Joyful works from Jewish Tradition and Everyday Life by Julie Wohl led by the artist herself! \nWine and cheeses will be provided. \nFee: $20 JCC Members/ $25 Non-members \nUpcoming Exhibit by the Artist:\nSacred and Ordinary… Joyful works from Jewish Tradition and Everyday Life\nBy Julie Wohl\nAugust 31-October 19\, 2026 \nUsing mixed media\, painting\, digital illustration and soft sculpture\, Julie Wohl presents a vision of living Jewish life out loud–connecting sacred imagery\, text and song\, and ritual with contemporary depictions of ancient ideas. Her motifs showcase the musings of the artist\, grappling with 2\,000 years of history and culture. \nWith a career as an educator\, storyteller\, and artist that spans over 20 years\, Julie returns again and again\, with fresh eyes and new materials\, to the themes of joyful\, lived Judaism and the beauty found in everyday life. \nJulie Wohl is the Director of Congregational Learning at Baltimore Hebrew Congregation and the founder of “The Studio” a Jewish text-based community art studio. She received her master’s degree in Jewish education from the Jewish Theological Seminary. She is the author of “Make\, Create\, Celebrate! Jewish Holidays Through Art”\, the co-author and illustrator of “Siddur Mah Tov: a Family Shabbat Prayer Book” and “Simply Seder: a Family Haggadah.”\nCost Range: $20 – $25 \n \nAccommodations: ADA Accessible Venue \n \nOrganization: Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia \n \nLivestream or Virtual: No\, it’s not
URL:https://gatherdc.org/event/make-create-celebrate-a-high-holiday-mixed-media-art-workshop-with-pozez-jcc/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031-3123\, United States
CATEGORIES:Social
ORGANIZER;CN="Zina Segal":MAILTO:zina.segal@thej.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T180000
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SUMMARY:Climate Action Havdalah and Potluck with Temple Rodef Shalom
DESCRIPTION:TRS Social Justice Committee invites you to a Havdalah & Potluck Dinner: Plugging in with Local Climate Action Leaders \nJoin us for Havdalah\, a vegetarian potluck dinner\, and conversations with local climate action leaders on how we\, as concerned congregants\, can take part in climate actions together. \nAnn Bennett\, who grew up at TRS\, is leading the charge for the Sierra Club Virginia Chapter in fighting irresponsible data center growth and to hold our officials accountable in state-level policy and local proposals\, such as the proposed Tyson’s Corner data center. \nTing Waymouth\, Northern Virginia Organizer for Chesapeake Climate Action Network (CCAN)\, will update us on the Commonwealth’s progress toward compliance with the Virginia Clean Economy Act of 2020\, and how CCAN is mobilizing citizens to demand sustainable energy in our region. \nA Go Electric DMV coach will provide guidance on switching to clean energy sources at home\, such as solar power\, efficient appliances\, and electric vehicles. \nDon’t miss this great opportunity to connect with fellow congregants on these urgent issues. \nWhen: Havdalah starts promptly at 6 PM; the event ends by 9 PM.\nWho: Adults only.\nRSVP: Please register using the link above and let us know what you’ll bring to the potluck. \nContact socialjustice@templerodefshalom.org with questions or for assistance registering for this event. \n \nAccommodations: ADA Accessible Venue \n \nOrganization: Temple Rodef Shalom \n \nLivestream or Virtual: No\, it’s not
URL:https://gatherdc.org/event/climate-action-havdalah-and-potluck-with-temple-rodef-shalom/
LOCATION:Temple Rodef Shalom\, 2100 Westmoreland St.\, Falls Church\, Virginia\, 22043\, United States
CATEGORIES:Learning
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261017T210000
DTSTAMP:20261006T193322Z
CREATED:20261006T193322Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261006T193322Z
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SUMMARY:MoHo Concert Series - Sunset Edition with Moishe House Arlington
DESCRIPTION:The MoHo Concert Series continues with another rockin night in the backyard! This month will be the the Ladybugs! Take in your golden hour with covers of all your favorite pop and rock mixed in with some new originals! Drinks\, light snacks\, and vibrant vibes provided! \n \nAccommodations: None \n \nOrganization: Moishe House Arlington \n \nLivestream or Virtual: No\, it’s not
URL:https://gatherdc.org/event/moho-concert-series-sunset-edition-with-moishe-house-arlington/
LOCATION:RSVP for address.\, Arlington\, VA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Social
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261018T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261018T170000
DTSTAMP:20260929T185142Z
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SUMMARY:Stroll & Shmooze (ages 25-35) with Luv with Lev
DESCRIPTION:Join Luv with Lev for Stroll & Schmooze\, a relaxed afternoon for Jewish singles aged 25-35 to connect\, enjoy the beauty of autumn\, and engage in meaningful conversation. \nWe’ll take a leisurely stroll through Theodore Roosevelt Island while exploring themes of autumn\, reflection\, change\, and renewal through a Jewish lens. Along the way\, there will be plenty of opportunities to meet new people\, share perspectives\, and enjoy some good conversation surrounded by nature. \nAfter the stroll\, we’ll head over to a local bar to keep the schmoozing going! Grab a drink\, continue the conversations\, and enjoy a laid-back afternoon with other Jewish singles. \n \nAccommodations: None \n \nOrganization: Luv with Lev \n \nLivestream or Virtual: No\, it’s not
URL:https://gatherdc.org/event/stroll-shmooze-ages-25-35-with-luv-with-lev/
LOCATION:Theodore Roosevelt Island\, United States
CATEGORIES:Social
ORGANIZER;CN="Miriam Levitin":MAILTO:events@luvwithlev.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261018T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261018T183000
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SUMMARY:Open House with Kol Ami
DESCRIPTION:Come Discover Kol Ami! \nJoin us for an afternoon of conversation\, connection\, and community. Meet Rabbi Doug and Kol Ami members\, enjoy refreshments\, and learn more about our vibrant Jewish community.  \nChildren are welcome! Bring the whole family to learn more about JCEP and our Jewish education programs\, and discover the many ways we gather\, celebrate\, learn\, and connect. \nCome explore\, connect\, and learn more about our community. Register today and let us know you’ll be joining us. \nCan’t make the Open House but would like to connect with Kol Ami? Email us at coordinator@kolamivirgina.org \n \nAccommodations: ADA Accessible Venue;Scent-Free Space \n \nOrganization: Kol Ami: Northern Virginia Reconstructionist Community \n \nLivestream or Virtual: No\, it’s not
URL:https://gatherdc.org/event/open-house-with-kol-ami-2/
LOCATION:Unitarian Universalist Church of Arlington\, 4444 Arlington Blvd.\, Arlington\, VA\, 22204\, United States
CATEGORIES:Other
ORGANIZER;CN="Coordinator Kol Ami%3A Northern Virginia":MAILTO:coordinator@kolamivirginia.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261022T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261022T203000
DTSTAMP:20260928T145119Z
CREATED:20260928T145119Z
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SUMMARY:Watercolor at the Autumn Table Inspired by the Seven Species with Rodef 2100
DESCRIPTION:Inspired by the rich symbolism of the autumn harvest in Jewish tradition\, join Erin Gleeson for a beginner-friendly watercolor workshop celebrating food\, creativity\, and community. Together\, we’ll paint fall ingredients inspired by the Seven Species — including pomegranates\, figs\, and olives — while enjoying seasonal drinks and appetizers featuring those same flavors. Through watercolor\, conversation\, and gathering around the table\, participants will explore how creativity can be both meditative and communal. Make sure to choose the Rodef 2100 registration price! \n \nAccommodations: ADA Accessible Venue;Sensory Space Available \n \nOrganization: Rodef 2100 \n \nLivestream or Virtual: No\, it’s not
URL:https://gatherdc.org/event/watercolor-at-the-autumn-table-inspired-by-the-seven-species-with-rodef-2100/
LOCATION:Temple Rodef Shalom\, 2100 Westmoreland St.\, Falls Church\, Virginia\, 22043\, United States
CATEGORIES:Social
ORGANIZER;CN="Izzy Arbetter":MAILTO:izapiano1@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261022T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261022T203000
DTSTAMP:20261005T140834Z
CREATED:20261005T140834Z
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SUMMARY:Wine & Watercolor at the Autumn Table with Visiting Artist Erin Gleeson with TRS
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, October 22\, 6:30 PM\nWine & Watercolor at the Autumn Table Inspired by the Seven Species with Visiting Artist & Cookbook Author\, Erin Gleeson\nJoin acclaimed artist and bestselling cookbook author Erin Gleeson of The Forest Feast for a beginner-friendly watercolor workshop inspired by the Seven Species. Enjoy seasonal drinks and appetizers while creating beautiful decorations for a festive Shabbat table. Open to the community. \nFriday\, October 23\, 5:00 PM\nPreparing an Artful Shabbat Table with Visiting Artist & Cookbook Author\, Erin Gleeson\nCook and create with The Forest Feast author Erin Gleeson! In this interactive vegetarian cooking workshop\, participants will prepare seasonal dishes and artistic details for a beautiful communal Shabbat table. Open to the community. \nFriday\, October 23\, 7:45 PM\nShabbat Dinner & Author Talk\nGather for a special Shabbat dinner and conversation with bestselling cookbook author and artist Erin Gleeson of The Forest Feast. Enjoy a seasonal meal as Erin shares her creative journey and explores how food\, art\, ritual and hospitality can create meaningful moments of connection. Open to the community.\nCost Range: $5 – $70 \n \nAccommodations: ADA Accessible Venue \n \nOrganization: Temple Rodef Shalom \n \nLivestream or Virtual: No\, it’s not
URL:https://gatherdc.org/event/wine-watercolor-at-the-autumn-table-with-visiting-artist-erin-gleeson-with-trs/
LOCATION:Temple Rodef Shalom\, 2100 Westmoreland St.\, Falls Church\, Virginia\, 22043\, United States
CATEGORIES:Social
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261023T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261023T183000
DTSTAMP:20261005T140908Z
CREATED:20261005T140908Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261005T140908Z
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SUMMARY:Preparing an Artful Shabbat Table with Visiting Artist Erin Gleeson with TRS
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, October 22\, 6:30 PM\nWine & Watercolor at the Autumn Table Inspired by the Seven Species with Visiting Artist & Cookbook Author\, Erin Gleeson\nJoin acclaimed artist and bestselling cookbook author Erin Gleeson of The Forest Feast for a beginner-friendly watercolor workshop inspired by the Seven Species. Enjoy seasonal drinks and appetizers while creating beautiful decorations for a festive Shabbat table. Open to the community. \nFriday\, October 23\, 5:00 PM\nPreparing an Artful Shabbat Table with Visiting Artist & Cookbook Author\, Erin Gleeson\nCook and create with The Forest Feast author Erin Gleeson! In this interactive vegetarian cooking workshop\, participants will prepare seasonal dishes and artistic details for a beautiful communal Shabbat table. Open to the community. \nFriday\, October 23\, 7:45 PM\nShabbat Dinner & Author Talk\nGather for a special Shabbat dinner and conversation with bestselling cookbook author and artist Erin Gleeson of The Forest Feast. Enjoy a seasonal meal as Erin shares her creative journey and explores how food\, art\, ritual and hospitality can create meaningful moments of connection. Open to the community.\nCost Range: $5 – $70 \n \nAccommodations: ADA Accessible Venue \n \nOrganization: Temple Rodef Shalom \n \nLivestream or Virtual: No\, it’s not
URL:https://gatherdc.org/event/preparing-an-artful-shabbat-table-with-visiting-artist-erin-gleeson-with-trs/
LOCATION:Temple Rodef Shalom\, 2100 Westmoreland St.\, Falls Church\, Virginia\, 22043\, United States
CATEGORIES:Social
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261023T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261023T210000
DTSTAMP:20261007T135657Z
CREATED:20261007T135657Z
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SUMMARY:Rita's with the Rabbi: FREE Shabbat Dinner for YPs with Temple Beth Torah
DESCRIPTION:Join Temple Beth Torah’s Rabbi Lauren Laird and young professionals across Northern Virginia for a FREE Shabbat Dinner complete with a taco bar and margaritas (non-alcoholic beverages too!).\nPlease note this event is intended for Young Professionals only – ages 21 to 36.\nPRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED \n \nAccommodations: ADA Accessible Venue \n \nOrganization: Temple Beth Torah \n \nLivestream or Virtual: No\, it’s not
URL:https://gatherdc.org/event/ritas-with-the-rabbi-free-shabbat-dinner-for-yps-with-temple-beth-torah/
LOCATION:Temple Beth Torah\, 4212 Technology Ct\, Chantilly\, 20151\, United States
CATEGORIES:Social
ORGANIZER;CN="Lauren Laird":MAILTO:rabbi@bethtorah.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261023T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261023T210000
DTSTAMP:20261009T172242Z
CREATED:20261009T172242Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261009T172242Z
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SUMMARY:Tita's with the Rabbi with Temple Beth Torah
DESCRIPTION:A free Shabbat dinner for young professionals (21-36 years) \n \nAccommodations: ADA Accessible Venue \n \nOrganization: Temple Beth Torah \n \nLivestream or Virtual: No\, it’s not
URL:https://gatherdc.org/event/titas-with-the-rabbi-with-temple-beth-torah/
LOCATION:Temple Beth Torah\, 4212 Technology Ct\, Chantilly\, 20151\, United States
CATEGORIES:Social
ORGANIZER;CN="Ezra Gollaway":MAILTO:ezra.gollaway@bethtorah.net
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261023T194500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261023T213000
DTSTAMP:20261005T142033Z
CREATED:20261005T142033Z
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SUMMARY:Shabbat Dinner & Author Talk with Erin Gleeson with Temple Rodef Shalom
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, October 22\, 6:30 PM\nWine & Watercolor at the Autumn Table Inspired by the Seven Species with Visiting Artist & Cookbook Author\, Erin Gleeson\nJoin acclaimed artist and bestselling cookbook author Erin Gleeson of The Forest Feast for a beginner-friendly watercolor workshop inspired by the Seven Species. Enjoy seasonal drinks and appetizers while creating beautiful decorations for a festive Shabbat table. Open to the community. \nFriday\, October 23\, 5:00 PM\nPreparing an Artful Shabbat Table with Visiting Artist & Cookbook Author\, Erin Gleeson\nCook and create with The Forest Feast author Erin Gleeson! In this interactive vegetarian cooking workshop\, participants will prepare seasonal dishes and artistic details for a beautiful communal Shabbat table. Open to the community. \nFriday\, October 23\, 7:45 PM\nShabbat Dinner & Author Talk\nGather for a special Shabbat dinner and conversation with bestselling cookbook author and artist Erin Gleeson of The Forest Feast. Enjoy a seasonal meal as Erin shares her creative journey and explores how food\, art\, ritual and hospitality can create meaningful moments of connection. Open to the community.\nCost Range: $5 – $70 \n \nAccommodations: ADA Accessible Venue \n \nOrganization: Temple Rodef Shalom \n \nLivestream or Virtual: No\, it’s not
URL:https://gatherdc.org/event/shabbat-dinner-author-talk-with-erin-gleeson-with-temple-rodef-shalom/
LOCATION:Temple Rodef Shalom\, 2100 Westmoreland St.\, Falls Church\, Virginia\, 22043\, United States
CATEGORIES:Social
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261027T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261027T203000
DTSTAMP:20260925T185844Z
CREATED:20260925T185844Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260925T185844Z
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SUMMARY:Film: "Where Do We Belong? The Women of Kfar Aza" with Congregation Olam Tikvah
DESCRIPTION:Film: “Where Do We Belong? – The Women of Kfar Aza”\nFilm Director\, Movie Screening\, and Panel Discussion \nJoin us for this unique evening that will begin with a conversation with the film’s director\, followed by a screening of the film. The evening will close with a panel discussion featuring the director and two women from the Kfar Aza WhatsApp group\, offering a deeper look at October 7th\, community\, friendship\, and the ongoing process of rebuilding. \nAbout the Film\n“Where Do We Belong? – The Women of Kfar Aza” is an intimate 100-minute documentary about women from Kibbutz Kfar Aza navigating trauma\, loss\, motherhood\, and life after October 7th. \nWhat began as a small WhatsApp group of young women became an anchor of support and connection after the Hamas attack. Through the stories of three women rebuilding their lives\, the film explores not only individual experiences but the strength of a community coming together to rebuild a sense of home and belonging. \n \nAccommodations: None \n \nOrganization: Congregation Olam Tikvah \n \nLivestream or Virtual: No\, it’s not
URL:https://gatherdc.org/event/film-where-do-we-belong-the-women-of-kfar-aza-with-congregation-olam-tikvah/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031-3123\, United States
CATEGORIES:Social
ORGANIZER;CN="Chen Mordechai":MAILTO:chen.sara@thej.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261028T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261028T193000
DTSTAMP:20261006T192344Z
CREATED:20261006T192344Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261006T192344Z
UID:10002664-1793210400-1793215800@gatherdc.org
SUMMARY:Magic and Religious in Ancient Judaism with Congregation Adat Reyim
DESCRIPTION:This presentation will explore the relationship between magic and religion in ancient Israelite and Jewish traditions\, examining practices of healing\, divination\, and exorcism. \n \nAccommodations: ADA Accessible Venue \n \nOrganization: Congregation Adat Reyim \n \nLivestream or Virtual: No\, it’s not
URL:https://gatherdc.org/event/magic-and-religious-in-ancient-judaism-with-congregation-adat-reyim/
LOCATION:Congregation Adat Reyim\, 6500 Westbury Oaks Court\, Springfield\, Virginia\, 22152\, United States
CATEGORIES:Learning
ORGANIZER;CN="Shana Spindler":MAILTO:adulted@adatreyim.org
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