Join us for the exhibit honoring Hadar Goldin: Jewish patriot and artist. Hadar, a lieutenant in the IDF’s Givati Brigade, was just 23 when he was killed and kidnapped on August 1, 2014. To preserve his legacy, his family created traveling exhibitions of his striking artwork. On November 11, 2025, after 4,118 days, Hadar was […]
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Author Ross Berkoff joins us to discuss his new book Beyond the Outpost: An Army Cavalry Officer’s War Diary on the Frontlines of Afghanistan, 2003 – 2007. In 2003, Army Cavalry Officer, 2nd Lieutenant Ross Berkoff, led his Scout Platoon from the 10th Mountain Division on more than 10,000 miles of reconnaissance missions over a […]
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Registration Opens October 27th Sundays @ 10:45 AM Dates: 11/23/25 – 2/1/26 Skip Dates: 11/30, 12/28 For ages 3–5. Doodlers love their soft, furry, feathery, purr-fect pets! It’s always a good time to learn more about pets through art! Get your pouncing paws ready to explore painting, collage, stamping, 3D art and more.
$240
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3 events,
Registration Opens October 27th Mondays @ 8:45 AM Dates: 11/17/25 – 1/26/26 Skip Dates: 12/22, 12/29, 1/19 Includes 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.
$215
"Ogen" is Hebrew for "anchor." This 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 […] 
Join the fun on Monday nights! $10 per session All levels and ages are welcome No partner needed No experience necessary Israeli dancing is a great way to feel a part of a community; there's nothing better than a circle of friends dancing together! Register at https://www.htaa.org/event/israelidancing 1840 University Blvd. W. Silver Spring, Maryland 20902 […]
$10
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3 events,
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Governor Wes Moore is confirmed as the keynote speaker for Maryland Jewish Advocacy Day on Tuesday, February 3rd in Annapolis.
$36 – $65
Temple Shalom is hosting the URJ's regional Introduction to Judaism course. Introduction to Judaism is for anyone who wants to gain a deeper understanding of Jewish life through a Reform lens The course is designed to create a community of learners including individuals and couples from Jewish and/or various faith traditions and cultural backgrounds, those who have […] |
3 events,
Beginning Wednesday, January 21 at 7:00 PM, Introduction to Judaism offers an 18-week journey into Jewish beliefs, holidays, texts, history, and culture. Ideal for interfaith couples, spiritual seekers, those exploring conversion, and anyone eager to deepen their Jewish learning. Classes meet Wednesday evenings, 7:00–8:30 PM, at Temple Rodef Shalom, led by Rabbi Alexandra Stein and […]
$360.00
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Join the Jewish Community Foundation for a community dialogue centered on the theme of giving Jewishly with Rabbi Aderet Drucker, Executive Director of the Den Collective.
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Presented by Dr. Edna Friedberg Ever since the 1940s, books about the Holocaust have proven flashpoints. From early editions of The Diary of Anne Frank that omitted controversial passages to more recent attempts to ban the graphic memoir Maus from some American classrooms, what we read about this difficult history often amplifies broader societal debates. […]
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2 events,
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Rebuilding Community After October 7: What We Learned and Ideas for Moving Forward A Leadership Convening with Yehuda Kurtzer An evening of reflection on community through open dialogue and shared learning with Yehuda Kurtzer that explores how to hold difference, strengthen connection, and build a more caring and resilient Jewish community. Questions? Contact Rinat Kisin.
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Explore how Jews have historically innovated rituals and how today’s Jews are inventing new ones with Rabbi Vanessa Ochs, PhD, University of Virginia Professor Emeritus. No Jewish ritual was created complete—consider the Passover Seder, the Jewish wedding ceremony, and more! Responding to current trends and challenges, rituals have developed over the centuries, along a winding […]
$5 – $18
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1 event,
Fridays @ 10:30 AM Dates: 11/21/25 – 1/30/26 Skip Dates: 11/28, 12/26 Best suited for ages 0 – 4 years old Join us for a fun-filled morning celebrating Shabbat. Learn about customs, traditions, and prayers through music, and movement.
Free
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3 events,
Best suited for ages 0 – 3 years old (older sibling’s welcome!)
$280
Join Potomac Soccer for some silly soccer fun. Kids will learn age-appropriate skills that will keep your toddler engaged and foster a love for the game.
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Come dressed in your PJs, for songs, stories, and a bedtime snack as we say goodbye to Shabbat and get ready for sweet dreams. Families will also create their own Havdalah kit to take home! Goodnight Shabbat: Songs, Stories & Sweet Dreams is a cozy Havdalah pajama party perfect for young children and their families, […]
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5 events,
Join us for the exhibit honoring Hadar Goldin: Jewish patriot and artist. Hadar, a lieutenant in the IDF’s Givati Brigade, was just 23 when he was killed and kidnapped on August 1, 2014. To preserve his legacy, his family created traveling exhibitions of his striking artwork. On November 11, 2025, after 4,118 days, Hadar was […]
Registration Opens October 27th Sundays @ 10:45 AM Dates: 11/23/25 – 2/1/26 Skip Dates: 11/30, 12/28 For ages 3–5. Doodlers love their soft, furry, feathery, purr-fect pets! It’s always a good time to learn more about pets through art! Get your pouncing paws ready to explore painting, collage, stamping, 3D art and more.
$240
Join Rabbi Gilah and end-of-life doula Alison Butler for a three-part series exploring both the practical and spiritual dimensions of end-of-life planning. They will walk through key topics, including advance directives, funeral arrangements, burial versus cremation, and creating ethical wills. As well as discuss the Jewish perspectives on the afterlife and how these traditions can offer […] |
3 events,
Registration Opens October 27th Mondays @ 8:45 AM Dates: 11/17/25 – 1/26/26 Skip Dates: 12/22, 12/29, 1/19 Includes 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.
$215
"Ogen" is Hebrew for "anchor." This 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 […]
Join the fun on Monday nights! $10 per session All levels and ages are welcome No partner needed No experience necessary Israeli dancing is a great way to feel a part of a community; there's nothing better than a circle of friends dancing together! Register at https://www.htaa.org/event/israelidancing 1840 University Blvd. W. Silver Spring, Maryland 20902 […]
$10
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3 events,
Temple Shalom is hosting the URJ's regional Introduction to Judaism course. Introduction to Judaism is for anyone who wants to gain a deeper understanding of Jewish life through a Reform lens The course is designed to create a community of learners including individuals and couples from Jewish and/or various faith traditions and cultural backgrounds, those who have […]
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Presented by Rabbi Deborah Prinz, Author Join us for a delectable journey through the Jewish history of chocolate. Rabbi Prinz will draw from her world travels on the trail of chocolate to enchant chocoholics everywhere as she unwraps the role of religion in the trade, retail and manufacture of chocolate since it was first introduced […]
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2 events,
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Join Assistant VP of Women's Philanthropy for an intimate listening tour designed to connect women engaged in philanthropy, share ideas, and build community across Greater Washington.
Beginning Wednesday, January 21 at 7:00 PM, Introduction to Judaism offers an 18-week journey into Jewish beliefs, holidays, texts, history, and culture. Ideal for interfaith couples, spiritual seekers, those exploring conversion, and anyone eager to deepen their Jewish learning. Classes meet Wednesday evenings, 7:00–8:30 PM, at Temple Rodef Shalom, led by Rabbi Alexandra Stein and […]
$360.00
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0 events,
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3 events,
Fridays @ 10:30 AM Dates: 11/21/25 – 1/30/26 Skip Dates: 11/28, 12/26 Best suited for ages 0 – 4 years old Join us for a fun-filled morning celebrating Shabbat. Learn about customs, traditions, and prayers through music, and movement.
Free
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Join us for a special Shabbat celebrating reproductive freedom, bodily autonomy, and the power of community. This gathering is for women and female-identifying folks to connect, reflect, and affirm our right to make our own choices about our bodies and our futures. We'll welcome Shabbat together with ritual, song, and open-hearted conversation that honors the […]
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Join us for a special Shabbat celebrating reproductive freedom, bodily autonomy, and the power of community. This gathering is for women and female-identifying folks to connect, reflect, and affirm our right to make our own choices about our bodies and our futures. We'll welcome Shabbat together with ritual, song, and open-hearted conversation that honors the […] |
3 events,
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Join us for a magical evening of soulful music and connection as we come together for a fresh take on the Den’s approach to curating spirited communal singing experiences. A renewed offering of our beloved “Den Vibes” singing and Havdalah (end of Shabbat ritual) gatherings, we will be held and led in communal singing by […] Best suited for ages 0 – 3 years old (older sibling’s welcome!)
$280
Join Potomac Soccer for some silly soccer fun. Kids will learn age-appropriate skills that will keep your toddler engaged and foster a love for the game. |
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2 events,
Join us for the exhibit honoring Hadar Goldin: Jewish patriot and artist. Hadar, a lieutenant in the IDF’s Givati Brigade, was just 23 when he was killed and kidnapped on August 1, 2014. To preserve his legacy, his family created traveling exhibitions of his striking artwork. On November 11, 2025, after 4,118 days, Hadar was […]
Registration Opens October 27th Sundays @ 10:45 AM Dates: 11/23/25 – 2/1/26 Skip Dates: 11/30, 12/28 For ages 3–5. Doodlers love their soft, furry, feathery, purr-fect pets! It’s always a good time to learn more about pets through art! Get your pouncing paws ready to explore painting, collage, stamping, 3D art and more.
$240
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3 events,
Registration Opens October 27th Mondays @ 8:45 AM Dates: 11/17/25 – 1/26/26 Skip Dates: 12/22, 12/29, 1/19 Includes 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.
$215
"Ogen" is Hebrew for "anchor." This 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 […]
Join the fun on Monday nights! $10 per session All levels and ages are welcome No partner needed No experience necessary Israeli dancing is a great way to feel a part of a community; there's nothing better than a circle of friends dancing together! Register at https://www.htaa.org/event/israelidancing 1840 University Blvd. W. Silver Spring, Maryland 20902 […]
$10
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3 events,
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Join us for a special screening of “The Trouble with Mr. Doodle,” a 90-minute documentary from the acclaimed makers of “Exit Through the Gift Shop, Searching for Sugar Man,” and “Man on Wire.” This intimate film explores the world of Sam Cox—known globally as Mr. Doodle—whose compulsive, all-consuming drawings transformed him into an international sensation. […]
$10 – $15
Temple Shalom is hosting the URJ's regional Introduction to Judaism course. Introduction to Judaism is for anyone who wants to gain a deeper understanding of Jewish life through a Reform lens The course is designed to create a community of learners including individuals and couples from Jewish and/or various faith traditions and cultural backgrounds, those who have […] |
1 event,
Beginning Wednesday, January 21 at 7:00 PM, Introduction to Judaism offers an 18-week journey into Jewish beliefs, holidays, texts, history, and culture. Ideal for interfaith couples, spiritual seekers, those exploring conversion, and anyone eager to deepen their Jewish learning. Classes meet Wednesday evenings, 7:00–8:30 PM, at Temple Rodef Shalom, led by Rabbi Alexandra Stein and […]
$360.00
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2 events,
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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 […]
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Presented by April Goldenberg Founder, The Whole Mishpucha This engaging presentation introduces effective methods for tracing your ancestors and navigating the common challenges of genealogical research. Whether 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 […]
Free
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3 events,
Fridays @ 10:30 AM Dates: 11/21/25 – 1/30/26 Skip Dates: 11/28, 12/26 Best suited for ages 0 – 4 years old Join us for a fun-filled morning celebrating Shabbat. Learn about customs, traditions, and prayers through music, and movement.
Free
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From the New York Times-bestselling author of We Were the Lucky Ones, a propulsive and heart-wrenching story of a young woman entrusted with a boy’s life as WWII rages in Italy. A remarkable tale of friendship, romance, motherhood, and survival, One Good Thing reminds us what is worth fighting for—and that love, even amidst a […]
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Dana Stroul is Director of Research and Shelly and Michael Kassen Senior Fellow at The Washington Institute for Near East Policy, positions she assumed in February, 2024. She rejoined the Institute after serving from 2021-2023 as deputy assistant secretary of defense for the Middle East, the Pentagon’s top civilian official with responsibility for the region. […]
Free
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4 events,
Join Rabbi Gilah and end-of-life doula Alison Butler for a three-part series exploring both the practical and spiritual dimensions of end-of-life planning. They will walk through key topics, including advance directives, funeral arrangements, burial versus cremation, and creating ethical wills. As well as discuss the Jewish perspectives on the afterlife and how these traditions can offer […] Best suited for ages 0 – 3 years old (older sibling’s welcome!)
$280
Join Potomac Soccer for some silly soccer fun. Kids will learn age-appropriate skills that will keep your toddler engaged and foster a love for the game. |
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3 events,
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Join us for a sweet Hamantaschen Baking Event designed just for families with young children! We'll roll, fill, and fold our very own hamantaschen to take home and eat. With laughter and plenty of sprinkles, it’s a delicious way to celebrate Purim together and create special holiday memories.
Free
Registration Opens October 27th Sundays @ 10:45 AM Dates: 11/23/25 – 2/1/26 Skip Dates: 11/30, 12/28 For ages 3–5. Doodlers love their soft, furry, feathery, purr-fect pets! It’s always a good time to learn more about pets through art! Get your pouncing paws ready to explore painting, collage, stamping, 3D art and more.
$240
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In partnership with Americans for Ben-Gurion University, B'nai Israel Congregation... After an Iranian missile strike destroyed their own lab, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev's (BGU) Prof. Ehud Ohana and PhD candidate Noa Yeshoshua are rebuilding their work from the ground up, leading the way forward in medical innovation. Join us to discover how BGU is […]
Free
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3 events,
Registration Opens October 27th Mondays @ 8:45 AM Dates: 11/17/25 – 1/26/26 Skip Dates: 12/22, 12/29, 1/19 Includes 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.
$215
"Ogen" is Hebrew for "anchor." This 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 […]
Join the fun on Monday nights! $10 per session All levels and ages are welcome No partner needed No experience necessary Israeli dancing is a great way to feel a part of a community; there's nothing better than a circle of friends dancing together! Register at https://www.htaa.org/event/israelidancing 1840 University Blvd. W. Silver Spring, Maryland 20902 […]
$10
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3 events,
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Join Assistant VP of Women's Philanthropy for an intimate listening tour designed to connect women engaged in philanthropy, share ideas, and build community across Greater Washington.
Temple Shalom is hosting the URJ's regional Introduction to Judaism course. Introduction to Judaism is for anyone who wants to gain a deeper understanding of Jewish life through a Reform lens The course is designed to create a community of learners including individuals and couples from Jewish and/or various faith traditions and cultural backgrounds, those who have […] |
1 event,
Beginning Wednesday, January 21 at 7:00 PM, Introduction to Judaism offers an 18-week journey into Jewish beliefs, holidays, texts, history, and culture. Ideal for interfaith couples, spiritual seekers, those exploring conversion, and anyone eager to deepen their Jewish learning. Classes meet Wednesday evenings, 7:00–8:30 PM, at Temple Rodef Shalom, led by Rabbi Alexandra Stein and […]
$360.00
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2 events,
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Celebrate the heroes of the IDF with the Northern Virginia community. Through FIDF’s Adopt a Brigade program, we have proudly adopted the IDF’s 7th Armored Brigade, forging a personal, enduring connection with its soldiers. Northern Virginia is a community shaped by leadership, public service, and civic engagement. This adoption reflects those values and reminds the […]
$180
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Join the Jewish Community Foundation for a community dialogue centered on the theme of giving Jewishly with Rabbi Aderet Drucker, Executive Director of the Den Collective. |
2 events,
Fridays @ 10:30 AM Dates: 11/21/25 – 1/30/26 Skip Dates: 11/28, 12/26 Best suited for ages 0 – 4 years old Join us for a fun-filled morning celebrating Shabbat. Learn about customs, traditions, and prayers through music, and movement.
Free
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"The Wizard of Oz," "The Wiz," "Wicked" — these are the inspirations for this year’s Washington Hebrew Congregation Purim shpiel: PURIM IN OZ! Whether you want to dress as the Tin Man, the Wizard, Glinda, or a flying monkey (or any other costume), we’ll be heading over the rainbow for a Shabbat Purim more powerful […]
Free
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2 events,
Best suited for ages 0 – 3 years old (older sibling’s welcome!)
$280
Join Potomac Soccer for some silly soccer fun. Kids will learn age-appropriate skills that will keep your toddler engaged and foster a love for the game. |
