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SUMMARY:Temple B'nai Shalom Tot Shabbat
DESCRIPTION:Tot Shabbat Purim \nJoin our youngest TBS friends for Tot Shabbat as we sing\, dance\, craft\, and pray? A pizza dinner will follow the service. \nService is at Abiding Presence as we are having to fix our building after a water leak. \nCAN YOU PLEASE ADD TEMPLE B’NAI SHALOM. OUR SYNAGOGUE IN FAIRFAX STATION IS NOT AN OPTION!!!
URL:https://www.shalomdc.org/event/temple-bnai-shalom-tot-shabbat/
LOCATION:Maryland
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,Events & Gatherings,Jewish Holidays, Rituals, and Traditions,Youth & Education
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SUMMARY:JShield Security Training: Stop the Bleed
DESCRIPTION:This training is being delivered on-site at a local Jewish institution as part of JShield’s community security support. \nJShield helps Jewish organizations across the region stay safe\, prepared\, and resilient customized training sessions build awareness\, confidence\, and readiness to respond to potential threats. Learn more at shalomdc.org/jshield
URL:https://www.shalomdc.org/event/jshield-training-stop-the-bleed/
LOCATION:Frederick\, MD*
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,Community Security & Antisemitism
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260219T160000
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SUMMARY:ReelAbilities Film Screening
DESCRIPTION:Join Makom and ReelAbilities as we view 26 Prospect Street\, a film that looks at the sparkle and struggles of the Prospector Theater—a nonprofit movie theater in Connecticut with a mission of meaningful employment for people with disabilities. ReelAbilities challenges stereotypes\, celebrates authentic disability representation in movies\, and expands opportunities for disabled creators worldwide. Stay for a panel discussion on disability and employment.
URL:https://www.shalomdc.org/event/reelabilities-film-screening/
LOCATION:Makom\, AL\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,Jewish Identity & Inclusion
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ORGANIZER;CN="Makom (formerly Jewish Foundation for Group Homes)":MAILTO:info@jfgh.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260219T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260219T210000
DTSTAMP:20260121T014044Z
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SUMMARY:Men’s Mifgash: Gather\, Connect\, Discover
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.
URL:https://www.shalomdc.org/event/mens-mifgash-gather-connect-discover/
LOCATION:Maryland
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260219T193000
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SUMMARY:FINDING SOPHIE: HOW TO RESEARCH YOUR FAMILY ANCESTRY
DESCRIPTION:Presented by April Goldenberg\nFounder\, The Whole Mishpucha \nThis engaging presentation introduces effective methods for tracing your ancestors and navigating the common challenges of genealogical research.  \nWhether you’re just beginning your family history journey or have already started uncovering your roots\, this workshop offers valuable insights for everyone. Using the real-life case study of “Finding Sophie\,” you’ll be guided through a step-by-step process designed to help you overcome obstacles\, avoid common pitfalls\, and discover practical strategies for success in your own research.
URL:https://www.shalomdc.org/event/finding-sophie-how-to-research-your-family-ancestry/
LOCATION:Zoom Webinar\, MD\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar
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ORGANIZER;CN="Haberman Institute for Jewish Studies":MAILTO:info@habermaninstitute.org
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SUMMARY:Honeymoon Israel Virtual Info Session
DESCRIPTION:At our info session\, you’ll have the chance to talk to alumni couples\, HMI staff\, and community partners to learn how our trip to Israel provides you with a chance to deepen your connection with your partner and create a new community of lifelong friends while gaining your own perspective on the nuances and diversity of Israel. We’re ready to share more details about our itinerary and answer all of your questions.
URL:https://www.shalomdc.org/event/honeymoon-israel-virtual-info-session-2/2026-02-19/
LOCATION:Virtual\, Virtual\, Virtual
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,Israel & Global Jewish Life,Israel Connections,Jewish Identity & Inclusion
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