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SUMMARY:Baby and Me Yoga
DESCRIPTION:Registration Opens October 27th \nMondays @ 8:45 AM\nDates: 11/17/25 – 1/26/26\nSkip Dates: 12/22\, 12/29\, 1/19\nIncludes parent-baby postures and massage techniques designed to promote bonding with each other and bring a sense of calm to the baby.  Most enjoyed by parents who have babies under 9 months.
URL:https://www.shalomdc.org/event/baby-and-me-yoga-108/2026-04-27/
LOCATION:Bender JCC of Greater Washington\, 6125 Montrose Road\,\, Rockville\, MD\, 20852\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,Youth & Education
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bender JCC of Greater Washington":MAILTO:mregev@benderjccgw.org
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SUMMARY:Ogen: Anchoring Together Cultivating a Practice of Resilience
DESCRIPTION:“Ogen” is Hebrew for “anchor.”  \nThis six-week workshop is an invitation to cultivate a practice of resilience with insight and connection\, anchoring our week with 30 minutes of Jewish wisdoms of self-awareness and emotional precision. Join us on Mondays at 12pm ET from Jan 26-Mar 2. Come when you can. Attend all sessions\, or join us for the ones you can. \nTaught by beloved SVIVAH educator\, Dr. Naama Sadan\, Ogen offers a much-needed space to explore resilience through the spiritual teachings of Yemima Avital\, renowned feminist psycho/spiritual scholar and educator.
URL:https://www.shalomdc.org/event/ogen-anchoring-together-cultivating-a-practice-of-resilience/2026-04-27/
LOCATION:VA
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,Events & Gatherings
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ORGANIZER;CN="SVIVAH":MAILTO:connect@svivah.org
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SUMMARY:From the USSR to American Campuses: The Roots of Today’s Antizionist Discourse
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an eye-opening program exploring how Soviet antizionist ideas continue to shape the language and dynamics of anti-Israel discourse today. \nThe evening will begin with a short documentary\, A Special Russian Truth\, which traces the origins of today’s anti-Israel rhetoric to a decades-long Soviet campaign of antisemitic propaganda developed by the KGB and disseminated worldwide.
URL:https://www.shalomdc.org/event/from-the-ussr-to-american-campuses-the-roots-of-todays-antizionist-discourse-2/
LOCATION:7612 Mowatt Ln College Park MD\, 7612 Mowatt Ln\, College Park\, MD\, 20740\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,Israel & Global Jewish Life,Youth & Education
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ORGANIZER;CN="NoVaChai Foundation":MAILTO:Jim@novachai.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260427T190000
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CREATED:20260206T215053Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260210T183515Z
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SUMMARY:Hands-on Israel: Independence Declaration
DESCRIPTION:Part of The Jewish Federation of Greater Washington’s Hands-On Israel program\, this workshop is led by community shlichim (Israeli emissaries) and hosted at a local Jewish institution. \nLearn more.
URL:https://www.shalomdc.org/event/hands-on-israel-independence-declaration/
LOCATION:Washington\, DC*\, Washington\, DC*
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,Israel Connections
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260427T190000
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SUMMARY:Parenting in the Digital World: A Guide to Teen Online Safety
DESCRIPTION:Join the Bender JCC and BBYO for an informative and empowering conversation designed for parents of pre-teens and teens to address the urgent realities of today’s digital landscape. We’ll discuss how to recognize online red flags\, set healthy boundaries with your child\, and better understand the real impact and risk of cyberbullying and digital exploitation. Walk away with practical tools and greater confidence to support your child’s safety and emotional well-being in a connected world. This program is best suited for parents and caregivers. Light refreshments will be served. \nModerator\nMeghan Leahy\nOn Parenting columnist for The Washington Post and Certified Parenting Coach \nFeatured Speakers\nCaren M. Schiffman\nAssistant Attorney General\, Office of the Attorney General for the District of Columbia \nAdam J. Pletter\nChild & Adolescent Psychologist \nDrew Fidler\nSenior Director of the BBYO Center for Adolescent Wellness
URL:https://www.shalomdc.org/event/parenting-in-the-digital-world-a-guide-to-teen-online-safety/
LOCATION:Bender JCC of Greater Washington\, 6125 Montrose Road\,\, Rockville\, MD\, 20852\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,Youth & Education
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bender JCC of Greater Washington":MAILTO:mregev@benderjccgw.org
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SUMMARY:YAD (Young Adults Do) Bowling
DESCRIPTION:Young adults are invited for an evening of bowling\, arcade games\, snacks and mingling. RSVP is required. $17.99 includes bowling shoes.
URL:https://www.shalomdc.org/event/yad-young-adults-do-bowling/
LOCATION:Bowl America\, 140 S Maple Ave\, Falls Church\, VA\, 22046\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,Events & Gatherings
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ORGANIZER;CN="Congregation Etz Hayim":MAILTO:office@etzhayim.net
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SUMMARY:Israeli Dancing
DESCRIPTION:Join the fun on Monday nights!\n$10 per session\nAll levels and ages are welcome\nNo partner needed\nNo experience necessary\nIsraeli dancing is a great way to feel a part of a community; there’s nothing better than a circle of friends dancing together!\nRegister at https://www.htaa.org/event/israelidancing\n1840 University Blvd. W.\nSilver Spring\, Maryland 20902\n240-495-8736\nxtc0yes@aol.com
URL:https://www.shalomdc.org/event/israeli-dancing-112/2026-04-27/
LOCATION:Congregation Har Tzeon-Agudath Achim\, 1840 University Blvd W\, Wheaton\, MD\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,Events & Gatherings,Israel Connections,Jewish Identity & Inclusion
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ORGANIZER;CN="Congregation Har Tzeon-Agudath Achim":MAILTO:info@htaa.org
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