DC Canvassing Team Launch with JUFJ Campaign Fund January 11 @ 11:00 am - 12:30 pm Religious Action Center 2027 Massachusetts Ave NW, Washington, DC, United States When you think Jewishly and vote locally, one of the most important things you can do is talk to your...
Community Active Shooter/Stop The Bleed Training with Kesher Israel Congregation September 18, 2025 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Religious Action Center 2027 Massachusetts Ave NW, Washington, DC, United States Join Kesher Israel Congregation for a free informational community presentation on Active Shooter Training and Stop the Bleed Awareness on Thursday, September 18, 2025, 6p-8p, at Kesher Israel Congregation (first floor Social Hall). Registration is required.
Lunch and Learn with the Kolot Restart Group with Kesher Israel Congregation May 10, 2025 @ 12:00 pm - 2:30 pm Religious Action Center 2027 Massachusetts Ave NW, Washington, DC, United States Join us for a meaningful communal Shabbat lunch with our Scholars in Residence, Kolot's Restart Group! Kolot's Restart program is a transformative initiative that empowers 15 grassroots leaders from the Gaza Envelope to rebuild and reimagine their communities following the devastating events of October 7. Through regional leadership pods in the Gaza Envelope, northern Israel, and Jerusalem, the program promotes values-based leadership, social entrepreneurship, and cross-sector collaboration. Come and learn from these inspiring individuals. Please email any dietary restrictions to aliciar@kesher.org by Sunday 5/4. Registration is required by Sunday 5/4. Cost Range: 25 - 30 $28
Friday Purim Seudah & Shabbat Dinner with Kesher Israel Congregation March 14, 2025 @ 5:30 pm - 9:00 pm Religious Action Center 2027 Massachusetts Ave NW, Washington, DC, United States Join us for the annual Kesher Purim Seudah! This year, because Purim falls on Erev Shabbat, we'll share a special Friday Purim Seudah/Shabbat Dinner on Friday, March 14. Come to Kesher any time after 5:30 PM and before candle lighting to eat, drink and celebrate the festive Purim Seudah. At 6:56 PM, we will take a break to light Shabbat candles and daven Mincha, Kabbalat Shabbat, and Maariv. Following davening we will continue the meal as a Shabbat meal with Kiddush, two challahs, and the rest of our Shabbat meal dinner. $36
Earliest Hebrew Inscriptions from the 1st Temple Period Lecture w/ Kesher Israel February 23, 2025 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm Religious Action Center 2027 Massachusetts Ave NW, Washington, DC, United States Kesher Israel invites you to a lecture with George Washington University Professor Christopher Rollston: "What are the Earliest Hebrew Inscriptions from the First Temple Period?" His lecture will be followed by a dessert reception. Professor Rollston is Department Chair, Professor of Biblical and Near Eastern Languages and Civilizations at the George Washington University. He is active in the American Society of Overseas Research and the Society of Biblical Literature (and has chaired and co-chaired many epigraphic sessions for the annual meetings of both). He served for several years on the Governing Board of the American Society of Overseas Research, and has also served on the Editorial Board of the Bulletin of American Society of Overseas Research. He is currently on the Society of Biblical Literatures' executive board, and he is also currently on the editorial board of the Journal of Biblical Literature. He is the co-editor (with Professor Eric Cline of George Washington Un
