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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260705
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260715
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SUMMARY:Volunteer in Israel with Kesher Nir Oz
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.shalomdc.org/event/volunteer-in-israel-with-kesher-nir-oz/
LOCATION:Israel\, Israel
CATEGORIES:Crisis Response & Resilience,Federation,In Partnership,Israel & Global Jewish Life,Israel Connections
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260712T100000
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SUMMARY:Family Field Day - Springfield
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a morning outdoors with family fun\, water play\, and friends! Families can enjoy a playground\, water games\, and fun activities for all. Bring lunch\, snack\, water shoes\, and anything else you might need for a morning of outdoor fun and water play. Location provided with registration.
URL:https://www.shalomdc.org/event/family-field-day-springfield/
LOCATION:Northern Virginia
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,Events & Gatherings
ORGANIZER;CN="Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia":MAILTO:shalom@jccnv.org
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SUMMARY:Splash & Play – Arlington
DESCRIPTION:Splash and play at our next Arlington playdate at a splashpad and park! Expand your social circle and connect with other families in the area while your little ones enjoy some water fun. This gathering is designed for families raising Jewish children to come together in a relaxed\, informal setting. Make sure your little one wears a bathing suit and water shoes! Bring snacks\, a change of clothes\, and anything else you might need for a morning outdoors! Location provided upon registration: https://forms.gle/ckcRwmMyxdVgcmdR8
URL:https://www.shalomdc.org/event/splash-play-arlington/
LOCATION:Northern Virginia
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,Events & Gatherings
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ORGANIZER;CN="Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia":MAILTO:shalom@jccnv.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260712T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260712T150000
DTSTAMP:20260618T134104Z
CREATED:20260618T134104Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260618T134104Z
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SUMMARY:The Spark: When the Past Finds You
DESCRIPTION:Zoom meeting\, free for members of JGSGW. Nonmembers may register to attend for a fee of $10. \nEli will be sharing stories and lessons from visiting ancestral towns in Ukraine\, Belarus\, Poland\, and Lithuania\, conducting genealogical research\, and uncovering oral histories. He discusses how a musician can discover untold family stories and transform them into song\, turn oral history into living art\, and preserve memory through music. The talk features excerpts from his album Past Lives\, in which his real family’s cassette tape interview recordings become part of the songs \nThis one-hour program\, conducted over Zoom at 1:30 pm EDT\, is free for members. This is one of the many activities that is a benefit of JGSGW membership. \nEli Lev is an indie folk musician\, storyteller\, and family historian based in Silver Spring\, Maryland. His work explores ancestry\, memory\, and identity through music and narrative. His album Past Lives weaves real family archival recordings into original songs\, bringing genealogical research and oral history to life. Eli has presented this program for genealogy and cultural organizations and performs nationally and internationally\, using music as a bridge between history and lived experience.
URL:https://www.shalomdc.org/event/the-spark-when-the-past-finds-you/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,Events & Gatherings
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260712T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260712T170000
DTSTAMP:20260514T172437Z
CREATED:20260514T172437Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260514T172437Z
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SUMMARY:2239 Heads to Nats Park
DESCRIPTION:2239 crew is hitting Nats Park for an epic day of cheers\, snacks\, and home runs! Don’t miss the fun!
URL:https://www.shalomdc.org/event/2239-heads-to-nats-park/
LOCATION:Nationals Park\, 1500 South Capitol St\, Washington\, DC\, 20003\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,Events & Gatherings
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ORGANIZER;CN="Washington Hebrew Congregation":MAILTO:communications@whctemple.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260712T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260712T210000
DTSTAMP:20260707T191413Z
CREATED:20260701T204834Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260707T191413Z
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SUMMARY:Big Train's Jewish Baseball Heritage Night
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Jewish baseball heritage as Bethesda Big Train takes on Olney Cropdusters \n\n5:30 PM – Gates open for picnic supper with Barry Weinberg.\n6:45 PM Ceremonial First Pitches\n7:00 PM Cal Ripken Sr. Collegiate Baseball League Game\n\nKosher food available from PLNT Burger.\nGame night music sponsored by oySongs \nSpecial Recognition:\nHonoring Big Train Community Hero Dorothy Canter\nof the Campaign to Celebrate Philanthropist Julius Rosenwald \nThis program is presented by Bethesda Big Train in partnership with The Jewish Federation of Greater Washington. \nPurchase Tickets to the Game \nRegister for the Israel Baseball Youth Clinic (Ages 6-12)
URL:https://www.shalomdc.org/event/big-trains-jewish-baseball-heritage-night/
LOCATION:Cabin John Regional Park\, 10600 Westlake Drive\, Rockville\, Maryland\, 20852
CATEGORIES:Events & Gatherings,In Partnership,Jewish Identity & Inclusion
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260712T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260712T203000
DTSTAMP:20260318T172930Z
CREATED:20260318T152146Z
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SUMMARY:The Art of Mordecai Ardon
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Ardon’s 130th Birthday with Jewish Art Education through this virtual public program! \nMordecai Ardon was born in Galicia (now Poland) and studied with Paul Klee at the Bauhaus in Germany during the 1920s. He immigrated to Eretz Israel in 1933. He painted the landscape as a mystical and luminescent experience and paid homage to Jerusalem. He used symbols to memorialize those lost during the Holocaust and was one of Israel’s greatest painters. \nEnjoy his powerful art\, included in the slideshow as well as the in-depth narration. \nThe presentation will be recorded. All registrants will receive a link to the recording\, which will be available for 14 days. \nFunds raised from our public programs will be used to assist organizations that could not otherwise afford our regular program fees.
URL:https://www.shalomdc.org/event/the-art-of-mordecai-ardon/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,Events & Gatherings
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jewish Art Education":MAILTO:info@jarted.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260712T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260712T203000
DTSTAMP:20260618T134531Z
CREATED:20260618T134531Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260618T134531Z
UID:10008617-1783882800-1783888200@www.shalomdc.org
SUMMARY:The Art of Mordecai Ardon
DESCRIPTION:Mordecai Ardon was born in Galicia (now Poland) and studied with Paul Klee at the Bauhaus in Germany during the 1920s. He immigrated to Eretz Israel in 1933. He painted the landscape as a mystical and luminescent experience and paid homage to Jerusalem. He used symbols to memorialize those lost during the Holocaust and was one of Israel’s greatest painters. \nEnjoy his powerful art\, included in the slideshow as well as the in-depth narration. \nThe presentation will be recorded. All registrants will receive a link to the recording\, which will be available for 14 days. \nFunds raised from our public programs will be used to assist organizations that could not otherwise afford our regular program fees.
URL:https://www.shalomdc.org/event/the-art-of-mordecai-ardon-2/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,Events & Gatherings
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