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SUMMARY:Men’s Mifgash: Gather\, Connect\, Discover with the Den Collective
DESCRIPTION:Join fellow men and male-identifying folks at the Den for an evening of meaningful connection\, good conversation\, and shared reflection. Mifgash\, Hebrew for gathering or encounter\, invites us to come together in openness and curiosity\, to connect with one another\, explore what feels most relevant and nourishing in this season\, and imagine what future gatherings might hold.T his Mifgash will center around Tu Tu B’Shevat. Come as you are\, no preparation or background needed\, just curiosity\, openness\, and a willingness to connect with others and share ideas. \nTaught by Ethan Litvin\, Board member and Richard Swanson\, fellow in the Den’s Sacred Facilitators Fellowship\, at a location in DC. Specific location and additional details will be shared with registrants after the registration deadline. \n \n \nOrganization: The Den Collective \n \nLivestream or Virtual: No\, it’s not
URL:https://gatherdc.org/event/mens-mifgash-gather-connect-discover-with-the-den-collective-2/
LOCATION:Meeting location will be shared with registrants\, United States
CATEGORIES:Learning
ORGANIZER;CN="Sophie Farwagi":MAILTO:sophie@thedencollective.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260214T184500
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SUMMARY:Den Vibes: Havdalah + Singing Circle with the Den Collective
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a magical evening of soulful music and connection as we come together for a fresh take on the Den’s approach to curating spirited communal singing experiences. A renewed offering of our beloved “Den Vibes” singing and Havdalah (end of Shabbat ritual) gatherings\, we will be held and led in communal singing by the Den Music Team (Shy Ashkenazi\, Maxwell Thompson\, Michael Berkson\, Ben Wacks\, and Rabbi Aderet). We will come together for this soulful evening of communal singing in a central location in North Bethesda\, MD.  No experience necessary. All are welcome! \nTo help cover the costs for this gathering\, please consider making an $18 contribution that supports the Den and helps us continue to create these and future gatherings. If the amount is cost prohibitive\, please make a contribution that you are comfortable with. A contribution is not required to participate. We look forward to gathering together with you! \nSpecific location and additional details will be shared with registrants after the registration deadline.\nMinimum Suggested Donation Amt: 18 \n \n \nOrganization: The Den Collective \n \nLivestream or Virtual: No\, it’s not
URL:https://gatherdc.org/event/den-vibes-havdalah-singing-circle-with-the-den-collective/
LOCATION:Meeting location will be shared with registrants\, United States
CATEGORIES:Prayer Services
ORGANIZER;CN="Sophie Farwagi":MAILTO:sophie@thedencollective.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260213T190000
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SUMMARY:Repro Shabbat: Gathering for Reproductive Justice & Joy with the Den Collective
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a special Shabbat celebrating reproductive freedom\, bodily autonomy\, and the power of community. This gathering is for women and female-identifying folks to connect\, reflect\, and affirm our right to make our own choices about our bodies and our futures. \nWe’ll welcome Shabbat together with ritual\, song\, and open-hearted conversation that honors the many ways we live our lives. Whether you’re childfree by choice\, navigating healthcare decisions\, passionate about reproductive justice\, or simply seeking meaningful connection\, this space is for you. \nVegetarian dinner will be served. Come as you are—everyone’s experiences\, perspectives\, and stories are welcome. \nHosted by Dani Schneider\, Den member and fellow in the Den’s Sacred Facilitators Fellowship\, at a location in Silver Spring\, MD. Specific location and additional details will be shared with registrants after the registration deadline. \n \n \nOrganization: The Den Collective \n \nLivestream or Virtual: No\, it’s not
URL:https://gatherdc.org/event/repro-shabbat-gathering-for-reproductive-justice-joy-with-the-den-collective/
LOCATION:Meeting location will be shared with registrants\, United States
CATEGORIES:Learning
ORGANIZER;CN="Sophie Farwagi":MAILTO:sophie@thedencollective.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260201T160000
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SUMMARY:Tu B'Shevat Seder: Celebrating the New Year of the Trees with the Den Collective
DESCRIPTION:A Tu B’Shevat Seder is a Kabbalistic tradition where people come together to celebrate Tu B’Shevat\, the Jewish holiday marking the new year of the trees. Whether you’re new to this holiday or a lifelong tree lover\, join us for an afternoon of connection\, reflection\, and delight. We’ll engage in some learning and discussion\, exploring Jewish wisdom and texts\, while noshing on seasonal fruits—and maybe even hugging a tree or two! No experience necessary. Everyone is welcome.  \nTaught by Heather Brody\, Den member and fellow in the Den’s Sacred Facilitators Fellowship. Specific location and additional details will be shared with registrants after the registration deadline. \n \n \nOrganization: The Den Collective \n \nLivestream or Virtual: No\, it’s not
URL:https://gatherdc.org/event/tu-bshevat-seder-celebrating-the-new-year-of-the-trees-with-the-den-collective/
LOCATION:Meeting location will be shared with registrants\, United States
CATEGORIES:Learning
ORGANIZER;CN="Sophie Farwagi":MAILTO:sophie@thedencollective.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251214T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251214T120000
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SUMMARY:Cultivating Hope + Resilience this Hanukkah with the Den Collective
DESCRIPTION:Join Rabbi Aderet as we explore contemplative traditions such as Hitbodedut—a personal\, spontaneous conversation with God or your inner self—and reflect on Jewish texts and liturgy to discover practices that nurture meaning\, hope\, and resilience. There will be time for guided meditation\, personal reflection\, and experiential practice\, giving you tools to cultivate calm\, set intentions\, and strengthen your inner resources. \nTogether\, we’ll build a sacred space to pause\, breathe\, and reconnect—with yourself\, with ancient and modern Jewish practices\, and with a supportive community. As we approach Hanukkah\, we’ll draw inspiration from its themes of light in the darkness and hope that endures\, exploring how we can bring those lessons into our own lives. \nNo prior experience is necessary. Please wear comfortable clothing and bring a yoga mat or towel if you are able. Location will be shared with registered participants. Everyone is welcome! \n \n \nOrganization: The Den Collective \n \nLivestream or Virtual: No\, it’s not
URL:https://gatherdc.org/event/cultivating-hope-resilience-this-hanukkah-with-the-den-collective/
LOCATION:Meeting location will be shared with registrants\, United States
CATEGORIES:Learning
ORGANIZER;CN="Sophie Farwagi":MAILTO:sophie@thedencollective.org
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