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SUMMARY:New Mom's Circle | Sept. – Oct. 2026
DESCRIPTION:Becoming a parent for the first time is exciting—but it can also feel overwhelming and isolating. Join New Moms Circle at the Bender JCC to find community and connection with others who are experiencing similar milestones and challenges. \nThis group meets weekly and offers connection\, encouragement\, and practical guidance from your peers as you navigate the physical\, emotional\, and lifestyle changes that come with caring for a new baby. \nLight refreshments will be served. \nThis group is designed for first-time parents with babies aged 0–9 months.
URL:https://www.shalomdc.org/event/new-moms-circle-sept-oct-2026/2026-10-01/
LOCATION:Bender JCC of Greater Washington\, 6125 Montrose Road\, Rockville\, MD\, 20852\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,Events & Gatherings,Jewish Identity & Inclusion,Youth & Education
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ORGANIZER;CN="Bender JCC of Greater Washington":MAILTO:mregev@benderjccgw.org
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SUMMARY:Tiny Explorers | September-October 2026
DESCRIPTION:Our Tiny Explorers class invites little ones and their caregivers into a world of joyful discovery. Learn how to connect with your child using everyday items that you already have at home. With wiggles and giggles\, caregivers get to join in the fun too! It’s a chance to step out of life’s daily rush of life and make time to bond\, connect\, and explore. This class will be led by Rachel Assal-Albert\, Bender JCC’s Early Childhood Developmental Support Coordinator. Rachel supports the development and growth of the children in the Bender Early Childhood Center and their families.
URL:https://www.shalomdc.org/event/tiny-explorers-september-october-2026/2026-10-01/
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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SUMMARY:FOODISH Story Circle
DESCRIPTION:Join CJM and FOODISH in the sukkah to share family recipes\, culinary memories\, and personal stories connected to Jewish holidays and traditions. Led by local chef and culinary historian Vered Guttman\, participants can contribute their own stories while discovering connections across Jewish communities and generations. \nPresented in partnership with FOODISH\, the Jewish food initiative of ANU – Museum of the Jewish People. \nABOUT VERED GUTTMAN \nVered Guttman is an Israeli-American chef\, food writer\, and Jewish culinary historian based in Washington\, D.C. Her work has appeared in Haaretz\, The Washington Post\, Moment Magazine\, and The Nosher\, among others. She currently works with Foodish\, the culinary wing of ANU – Museum of the Jewish People\, on food and cultural projects in the U.S. \nIn 2014\, she cooked for President Obama’s Passover Seder at the White House.  \nVered is also active in Jewish organizations promoting democracy\, peace\, and coexistence.
URL:https://www.shalomdc.org/event/foodish-story-circle/
LOCATION:Lillian and Albert Small Capital Jewish Museum\, 575 3rd Street\, NW\, Washington\, DC\, 20001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,Events & Gatherings
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ORGANIZER;CN="Capital Jewish Museum":MAILTO:info@CapitalJewishMuseum.org
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SUMMARY:CJM After Sunset: Party in the Sukkah
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the high holidays with an afterhours party in CJM’s sukkah. Featuring etrog fizzes for sale\, DIY vision boarding for the new year\, a service project assembling fall care packages for individuals experiencing homelessness\, and spotlight talks around the Museum. Presented in partnership with Edlavitch DC JCC’s Center for Social Responsibility. Must be 21+. \nSpotlight Talks: \n    6:00 pm: “Politically Collect” featuring recently collected political buttons just in time for election season.\n    6:30 pm: “Sneak Peak of our Upcoming Exhibition\, Esther Bubley: Photographing the Homefront”\n    7:00 pm: “Finding Sukkot in the viral ‘Jewseum’ Judaica Education Collection”
URL:https://www.shalomdc.org/event/cjm-after-sunset-party-in-the-sukkah/
LOCATION:Capital Jewish Museum\, 575 3rd Street\, NW\, Washington\, DC\, 20001\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Calendar,Events & Gatherings
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SUMMARY:Sukkot Gathering with Gil & Terri Preuss
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LOCATION:Washington\, DC*\, Washington\, DC*
CATEGORIES:Federation
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