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SUMMARY:High Holidays at Mishkan Torah
DESCRIPTION:Mishkan Torah is excited to welcome you and your family back for the High Holidays this year. Sign up on our website (MishkanTorah.org) for services: Rosh Hashanah 9/11-13; Yom Kippur 9/20-21. Come for a homey atmosphere\, stay for great people. Family\, in-person\, and virtual options available. We hope to see you there – Shana Tova!
URL:https://www.shalomdc.org/event/high-holidays-at-mishkan-torah-12/2026-09-11/1/
LOCATION:Mishkan Torah Synagogue
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,Jewish Holidays, Rituals, and Traditions
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ORGANIZER;CN="Mishkan Torah Synagogue":MAILTO:office@mishkantorah.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260912
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260922
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SUMMARY:High Holidays at Segulah
DESCRIPTION:Segulah is an egalitarian\, lay-led minyan. We’re meeting both mornings of Rosh Hashanah with lunches after on both days\, and for all services on Yom Kippur with a communal break-fast at the end. Davening is beautiful and spirited\, and we’ll have machzorim for everyone. Children are most welcome\, and there’ll be supervised child care for ages 0-12 at all times\, as well as some children’s services.  There is a suggested donation\, but absolutely no contribution is required to register. ALL are welcome\, regardless of financial contribution.
URL:https://www.shalomdc.org/event/high-holidays-at-segulah/
LOCATION:Segulah Minyan\, Silver Spring\, MD\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,Events & Gatherings,Jewish Holidays, Rituals, and Traditions
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ORGANIZER;CN="Segulah Minyan":MAILTO:segulahminyan@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260915T103000
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SUMMARY:Crafty Tots | September-October 2026
DESCRIPTION:Crafty Tots is a multi-sensory experience designed for our littlest artists. Each class begins with story time to spark imagination and inspire the arts and crafts project. Caregivers will participate alongside their child\, making it a special bonding experience filled with mess\, imagination\, and lots of smiles. Each class also includes free time at the end for children to connect\, move around\, and get their wiggles out in our fun play space. This class will be lead by Ally Jakov\, Bender JCC’s J Family Ambassador Lead.
URL:https://www.shalomdc.org/event/crafty-tots-september-october-2026/2026-09-15/
LOCATION:Bender JCC of Greater Washington\, 6125 Montrose Road\, Rockville\, MD\, 20852\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,Events & Gatherings,Youth & Education
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bender JCC of Greater Washington":MAILTO:mregev@benderjccgw.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260915T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260915T130000
DTSTAMP:20260831T133452Z
CREATED:20260810T191047Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260831T133452Z
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SUMMARY:Israeli Election Series Part 2: The Issues\, Parties\, and Leaders Shaping Israel’s Vote
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://www.shalomdc.org/event/israeli-2026-election-series-part-2/
LOCATION:Virtual\, Virtual\, Virtual
CATEGORIES:Federation,In Partnership,Israel Connections
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jewish Community Relations Council of Greater Washington (JCRC)":MAILTO:nmedrano@jcouncil.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260915T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260915T210000
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SUMMARY:Lessans Literary Series | Discussion with Sara Goodman Confino
DESCRIPTION:Grab your friends\, bring your book club and join us for a Girls’ Night Out on Tuesday\, September 15! Enjoy kosher light bites and wine at 6:00 p.m.\, followed by a 7:00 p.m. conversation with bestselling local author Sara Goodman Confino\, author of the Goodreads Choice nominees Behind Every Good Man and Don’t Forget to Write\, as part of the Lessans Family Literary Series. Sara will discuss her newest novel\, Off the Record\, a Cold War tale of journalism\, espionage\, secrets\, and romance. Moderated by Lisa Schneider of Pearl and Rose. Books will be available for purchase before and during the event\, with a book signing to follow.
URL:https://www.shalomdc.org/event/lessans-literary-series-discussion-with-sara-goodman-confino/
LOCATION:Bender JCC of Greater Washington\, 6125 Montrose Road\, Rockville\, MD\, 20852\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,Events & Gatherings
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bender JCC of Greater Washington":MAILTO:mregev@benderjccgw.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260915T190000
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SUMMARY:The Promised Land: Text\, Tradition\, and Interpretation
DESCRIPTION:INSIGHTS & IDEAS: TUESDAY NIGHT LEARNING WITH GIDEON AMIR\nAugust 4\, 11\, 18\, 25 | 7-8:30 PM ET\nLocation: Zoom Classroom \nGod promised Abraham\, Isaac\, and Jacob that their descendants would inherit the land of Canaan. After the Exodus from Egypt and forty years of wandering in the desert\, the Israelites\, under Joshua’s leadership\, conquered the Promised Land and settled there. \nHowever\, the biblical text raises difficult geographical and ethical questions. \nJoin us to explore these questions and examine how they have been understood and addressed across generations.
URL:https://www.shalomdc.org/event/the-promised-land-text-tradition-and-interpretation/2026-09-15/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,Youth & Education
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ORGANIZER;CN="Haberman Institute for Jewish Studies":MAILTO:info@habermaninstitute.org
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