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SUMMARY:Annual Holiday Gift Bazaar
DESCRIPTION:Support local talented artists\, gift makers\, and the Pozez JCC’s Inclusion & Disability Services program! Local vendors will sell handmade arts\, jewelry\, photography\, baked goods\, and more in-person at the J. Partial proceeds will support inclusion at the JCC. \nShop In-Person at the JCC!\nSunday\, December 7\, 2025: 12:00 PM- 9:00 PM\nMon-Wed\, December 8-10\, 2025: 9:00 AM- 7:00 PM \nFor the entire month of December\, mention the Pozez JCC Fundraiser when you purchase from any of our vendors who are also selling online\, and they will donate a portion of the proceeds back to the JCC to help support Inclusion and Disability Services.
URL:https://www.shalomdc.org/event/annual-holiday-gift-bazaar/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,Jewish Holidays, Rituals, and Traditions
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SUMMARY:Makhon T'shuvah Jewish Literacy Enrichment Series
DESCRIPTION:Rabbi Shais Rishon; born and raised in Crown Heights from Brooklyn\, NY\, is premiers his Jewish deep dive: Makhon T’shuvah Jewish Literacy Enrichment Series. This course is designed for people looking to engage\, re-engage\, or initiate their Jewish odyssey. Geared towards individuals with little/no experience to those with a vast amount of knowledge\, this eight unit curriculum will prepare each attendee for their desired next stop in their journey in Judaism. Sign up for a class(es)\, a unit\, or the entire course! \nThis upcoming week kicks off with Unit I: Jewish History\, Philosophy\, and Theology Unit by diving into Jewish Identity – Jews: Race\, Religion\, or Ethnicity.
URL:https://www.shalomdc.org/event/makhon-tshuvah-jewish-literacy-enrichment-series/2025-12-09/
LOCATION:Zoom Webinar\, MD\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,Jewish Holidays, Rituals, and Traditions,Youth & Education
ORGANIZER;CN="Eidot CHeMDaT'A":MAILTO:connect@eidotchemdata.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251209T183000
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SUMMARY:The Network’s Cocktails & Conversation
DESCRIPTION:Leading with Purpose: The DC Duber Family on Business\, Philanthropy & Community\nThe Network’s Cocktails and Conversation’s highlights inspiring stories of philanthropy and leadership from around our community. This year\, we are joined in conversation by longtime\, visionary leaders\, Marc\, Nancy\, and David Duber. They lead with Jewish values and are committed to building vibrant Jewish life locally and around the world. This intimate discussion will explore the dynamic intersection of business\, philanthropy\, and community while highlighting the intergenerational impact of building a legacy that reflects shared Jewish values. \nWhether you’re a seasoned leader or an emerging voice\, this event is a chance to connect and be inspired by those who are building bridges across generations to transform lives and communities. \nRegistration for this event is currently closed. If you have any questions\, please contact Sarah Green. \nRegister by Tuesday\, December 2.\nKosher food and drinks provided.\nBusiness attire requested. \nQuestions? Please contact Sarah Green. \n*The location and street address will be emailed to each guest prior to the event\, using the email address provided at registration. \nThe Network is Greater Washington’s hub for Jewish business professionals to connect\, collaborate\, and lead with purpose. It serves as the intersection of the business and Jewish community in Greater Washington\, creating an entry point for likeminded business professionals to connect through a Jewish lens. \nCocktails & Conversation is the Network’s signature program that brings together Jewish business leaders in an intimate setting to engage in meaningful discussion and learn about the work of Federation in their community. \n\n\nNetwork Leadership\nCocktails & Conversation Co-Chairs:\nMatthew Friedson\, Managing Director\, Risk Strategies Company\nSam Hollman\, Head of Acquisitions\, Rock Creek Property Group \nNetwork Council Co-Chairs: \nEva Davis\, Real Estate Agent\, Compass\nKevin Fishkind\, Executive Director—Financial Advisor\, Morgan Stanley \nNetwork Council: \nMatthew Friedson\, Managing Director\, Risk Strategies Company\nAaron Feldman\, Vice President\, Fidelity Investments\nNick Gordon\,  Associate Vice President\, MRP Realty\nSam Hollman\, Head of Acquisitions\, Rock Creek Property Group\nJordan Hepner\,  Founder & Managing Partner\, Great Jones Capital\nKerry Iris\, CEO\, KIK Investments\nSimon Moskovitz\, Associate\, Gibson Dunn\nDave Pollin\, Founder\, Buccini Pollin Group\nJoel Regignano\, Vice President\, Retail Assets\, Bozzuto\nAlly Sherman\, Director\, DHR Global\nMatthew Steinway\, Associate\, Duane Morris LLP \nReal Estate Co-Chairs: \nAlisa Rosenberg\, Founder and Managing Partner\, Junction Development\nAlbert Small\, Director\, Renaissance Centro  \nReal Estate Committee: \nMiriam Brodie\, Meg Brown\, Adam Ducker\, Wendy Feldman Block\, Nick Gordon\, Brian Gould\, Emily Heppen\, Jenna Jacobson\, Jeff Kayce\, Warren Margolies\, Scott Nudelman\, and Barbara Wachter Needle \nNorthern VA Network Alliance Co-Chairs:\nStacy Bell\, Finance and Commercial Real Estate Leader\nDavid Schneider\, Partner\, Holland & Knight  \nNorthern VA Network Alliance Committee: \nKatie Cristol\, CEO\, Tysons Community Alliance \nElana Katzen\, Channel Sales\, CyberArk \nJoel Regignano\, Vice President\, Bozzuto \nJason Levine\, Senior Director\, Creatio \nFamily Business Group Co-Chairs:\nJulie Polinger\, Chief Operating Officer\, Polinger Company \nBradley Chod\, Co-President\, Minkoff Development Corporation  \nNetwork Co-Chairs: \nBrad Lackey\, Managing Director\,  AlTi Tiedemann Global\nWendy Feldman Block\, Executive Managing Director\, Savills \nNetwork Chair Emeriti:\nBrad Buslik\, Principal\, H&R Retail \nMarty Janis\, CEO\, Atlantic Services Group\, Inc. \nMax Sandler\, Principal\, Tidewater Mortgage Services\, Inc. \nJanis Schiff\, Partner\, Holland & Knight \nBrian Schwalb\, Attorney General\, Office of the Attorney General for the District of Columbia  \nSecurity at Federation Events\nThe Jewish Federation of Greater Washington’s security division\, JShield\, works closely with local law enforcement to coordinate security for all Federation-hosted events. We use every available resource to help ensure your safety and appreciate your partnership in helping us maintain a secure and welcoming environment for all. Please take note of the following policies: \n\nEntry: Registration is required—walk-ins will not be permitted. A government-issued ID is required for entry.\nBag Policy: Backpacks\, luggage\, and large purses are not permitted. If possible\, we encourage you to avoid bringing a bag. If necessary\, please bring a small one. All bags are subject to search.\nAdditional Security Measures: Depending on the event\, additional procedures such as metal detectors may be in place.\nSocial Media Protocol: To help protect all attendees\, please do not post the location of a Federation event before or during the event. We ask that you wait to post until the event has ended and the site is clear.\n\nSpecial Accommodations\nWe’re committed to building an inclusive community. If you need accommodations to participate meaningfully\, please contact us in advance.
URL:https://www.shalomdc.org/event/the-networks-cocktails-conversation/
LOCATION:Bethesda\, MD*\, Bethesda\, MD*
CATEGORIES:Events & Gatherings,Jewish Identity & Inclusion,Leadership & Philanthropy,The Network
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SUMMARY:Capital J Mainstage: David Frum and Hanna Rosin
DESCRIPTION:David Frum\, staff writer at The Atlantic and host of The David Frum Show podcast\, and Hanna Rosin\, senior editor at The Atlantic and host of Radio Atlantic\, will join us to discuss what it means to navigate politics as a Jew during this turbulent time. \nDavid Frum is the author of ten books\, most recently TRUMPOCALYPSE: Restoring American Democracy. He has been active in Republican politics since the first Reagan campaign of 1980. From 2014 through 2017\, Frum served as chairman of the board of trustees of the leading UK center-right think tank Policy Exchange. In 2001-2002\, he served as speechwriter and special assistant to President George W. Bush. \nHanna Rosin is a journalist and host of Radio Atlantic\, the flagship podcast of The Atlantic\, where she’s a senior editor. Previously\, she was editorial director of audio at New York magazine and was the co-host of NPR’s Invisibilia. Prior to making the switch to podcasts\, Rosin was a magazine and newspaper writer at outlets like The New York Times\, The New Yorker\, The Atlantic\, and The Washington Post. She is also a co-host of the Chutzpod! podcast and the author of two books: The End of Men: And The Rise of Women and God’s Harvard: A Christian College on a Mission to Save America. Rosin is the recipient of a 2010 National Magazine Award.
URL:https://www.shalomdc.org/event/capital-j-mainstage-david-frum-and-hanna-rosin/
LOCATION:Edlavitch DCJCC\, 1529 Sixteenth Street NW\, Washington\, DC\, 20036\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar
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SUMMARY:URJ Taste of Judaism
DESCRIPTION:Temple Shalom is hosting the URJ’s regional Introduction to Judaism course.\nIntroduction to Judaism is for anyone who wants to gain a deeper understanding of Jewish life through a Reform lens \nThe course is designed to create a community of learners including individuals and couples from Jewish and/or various faith traditions and cultural backgrounds\, those who have had no religious upbringing and those who want a meaningful adult Jewish learning experience. \nThe class is being taught by Rabbi JoHanna Potts \nThe class has 18 sessions including a Shabbat dinner and service. Tuesdays October 21\, 2025 -February 24\, 2026 \nSupport for Introduction to Judaism is provided by the National Center to Encourage Judaism (NCEJ)
URL:https://www.shalomdc.org/event/taste-of-judaism-urj/2025-12-09/
LOCATION:DC
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar
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