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SUMMARY:CESJDS Living the Lower School Open House
DESCRIPTION:See how a CESJDS education can help your child continue their educational journey in a warm\, joyful and inspiring Jewish community. \nWednesday\, November 19 | 8:30 AM – 10:30 AM\nFriday\, December 5 | 7:45 AM – 11:00 AM \nFor more information\, please contact admission@cesjds.org.
URL:https://www.shalomdc.org/event/cesjds-living-the-lower-school-open-house/2025-11-07/
LOCATION:Charles E. Smith Jewish Day School\, 1901 E. Jefferson Street\, Rockville\, MD\, 20852\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,Youth & Education
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ORGANIZER;CN="Charles E. Smith Jewish Day School":MAILTO:rvangorden@cesjds.org
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SUMMARY:Living the Lower School — CESJDS JK-5 Open House
DESCRIPTION:Come learn more about the Lower School experiences at the Charles E. Smith Jewish Day School. This is an opportunity to see the joyous Jewish community that is being nurtured at CESJDS for our students in Junior Kindergarten through 5th Grade. You will have the chance to experience a meaningful community gathering for Whole School Kabbalat Shabbat\, hear from current parents\, visit engaging classes taught by our dynamic educators\, learn about leadership from our 5th graders\, and have the chance to ask questions with Head of School\, Rabbi Mitchel Malkus.
URL:https://www.shalomdc.org/event/living-the-lower-school-cesjds-jk-5-open-house/
LOCATION:Charles E. Smith Jewish Day School\, 1901 E. Jefferson Street\, Rockville\, MD\, 20852\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,Youth & Education
ORGANIZER;CN="Charles E. Smith Jewish Day School":MAILTO:rvangorden@cesjds.org
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SUMMARY:For the Sake of the Argument
DESCRIPTION:Between our first and second Community Leadership Council gatherings\, members are invited to take part in a skill-building workshop. \nThese interactive sessions will help you: \n\nDeepen your listening skills to elevate conversations across our community.\nGain practical tools to speak with confidence across differences.\nShare feedback as we explore offering these workshops more widely.\n\nYour voice matters. This is a chance to strengthen how we listen\, how we connect\, and how we lead—together.
URL:https://www.shalomdc.org/event/for-the-sake-of-the-argument-2/
LOCATION:The Jewish Federation of Greater Washington\, 6101 Executive Blvd.\, Rockville\, MD\, 20852\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,Governance
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SUMMARY:Kabbalat Shabbat Featuring Trio Sefardi\, followed by Sefardic Cuisine Oneg
DESCRIPTION:Gail Letzter Cultural Arts Initiative Presents: Trio Sefardi at Kol Shalom\nNovember 7th\, 8th and 9th\, 2025 \nKol Shalom proudly presents a special weekend of music and culture through the Gail Letzter Cultural Arts Initiative\, featuring the acclaimed Trio Sefardi—a musical ensemble celebrating the rich heritage of Sephardic Jews\, descendants of those exiled from Spain in 1492. \nDrawing on traditions from Turkey\, Greece\, the Balkans\, the Middle East\, and North Africa\, Trio Sefardi brings centuries of history to life through song and instruments including lute\, guitar\, dumbek\, violin\, viola da gamba\, and traditional percussion. Most songs are sung in Ladino\, with some in Bosnian\, honoring the group’s mentor\, Flory Jagoda\, the beloved Bosnian-born singer and National Heritage Fellow. \nThe weekend opens with Kabbalat Shabbat Evening Services featuring Trio Sefardi followed by Sefardic Cuisine Oneg\, Friday\, November 7th at 6:30 PM. \nThis special weekend is made possible by a fund honoring Gail Letzter\, whose love for Jewish arts continues to inspire and enrich our community.
URL:https://www.shalomdc.org/event/kabbalat-shabbat-featuring-trio-sefardi-followed-by-sefardic-cuisine-oneg/
LOCATION:Kol Shalom\, 9110 Darnestown Road\, Rockville\, MD\, 20850\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,Jewish Holidays, Rituals, and Traditions
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kol Shalom":MAILTO:exec@kolshalom.com
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