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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4 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
Nexus is a dynamic, multi-session experience brings together a diverse cohort of Jewish young adults in their 20s and 30s who are passionate about building community, deepening their connection to their Jewish values, and driving meaningful change through philanthropy. Each session is designed to inspire, challenge, and empower emerging leaders to shape a vibrant, inclusive […] 
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 […] |
4 events,Have a wonderful Passover with fabulous items from our Passover mini-bazaar! We have a wide assortment of Passover goods, from vintage to modern Seder plates, decorative Matzah covers and Afikomen bags, enticing holiday items for children, distinctive Miriam and Elijah cups, unique Matzah trays, and lots of plagues.
Free
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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. 
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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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. […]
Free
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4 events,
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Join us on Thursday for a timely conversation on Iran. This webinar, hosted by the Jewish Federations of North America, explores the current tensions and military threats between Iran, Israel, and the United States. In it, we will learn about Iran’s global reach and its impact on Israel and North America, the regime’s military capabilities […]
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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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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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6 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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Join us for Inclusion Shabbat entitled "From Sinai to Inclusion", led by Kol Ami’s Care, Concern, and Inclusion Committee, for a morning of prayer, song, and reflection that celebrates the diversity, strength and oneness of our community. Together, we will honor the uniqueness that contributes to our circle of community, and by extension to the […] |
7 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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Alison Cohen, mindfulness teacher and Jewish educator, presents an in-person Introduction to Applied Mindfulness Workshop.
$54
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4 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 […]
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GW's Jewish Law Students Association (JLSA) is hosting a networking reception for Jewish Students and Attorneys on February 9, 2026 from 6:30 to 8:30 at GW Law (2000 H Street NW Washington, DC 20052). This event is hosted in collaboration with AAJLJ and JGO, and we intend for it to be an opportunity for students […]
Free
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5 events,
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Come inside the dugout for Israel’s official roster reveal - plus a fireside chat, silent auction, and one-of-a-kind evening celebrating Jewish baseball on and off the field. Featuring ESPN analyst Tim Kurkjian, O's broadcaster Brett Hollander, and Team Israel's leadership.
Free
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Learn about our wonderful preschool and meet our teachers. Registration is required. To register, contact preschool@etzhayim.net. To learn more, please visit https://www.etzhayim.net/preschool/about.
Free
Nexus is a dynamic, multi-session experience brings together a diverse cohort of Jewish young adults in their 20s and 30s who are passionate about building community, deepening their connection to their Jewish values, and driving meaningful change through philanthropy. Each session is designed to inspire, challenge, and empower emerging leaders to shape a vibrant, inclusive […] |
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. 
JShield helps Jewish organizations across the region stay safe, prepared, and resilient customized training sessions build awareness, confidence, and readiness to respond to potential threats.
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 […] |
4 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. |
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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4 events,
Join our youngest TBS friends for Tot Shabbat as we sing, dance, craft, and pray? A pizza dinner will follow the service.
Free
Nexus is a dynamic, multi-session experience brings together a diverse cohort of Jewish young adults in their 20s and 30s who are passionate about building community, deepening their connection to their Jewish values, and driving meaningful change through philanthropy. Each session is designed to inspire, challenge, and empower emerging leaders to shape a vibrant, inclusive […]
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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 […] |
5 events,
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Congregation Etz Hayim's Rav Amelia teaches and facilitates discussion on the third Wed of each month. February's topic is When to Say the Shema: Argumentation in the Mishna. This class is virtual. Contact office@etzhayim.net for connection information.
Free
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Celebrate Black History Month with a powerful fireside conversation featuring Ilana Ibgy, an Orthodox Jew of Color and founder of the Crown Heights Birth Justice Project, exploring inclusion, equity, belonging, and what it means to build a Jewish community where every voice is honored.
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Join Reb David and a special guest for an evening of music and musings! Share in some of your favorite melodies while learning some new tunes. This month we will be taking a look at niggunim - wordless melodies! Reb David will have his guitar, you are welcome to bring an instrument if you have […]
$18
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6 events,
JShield helps Jewish organizations across the region stay safe, prepared, and resilient customized training sessions build awareness, confidence, and readiness to respond to potential threats.
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Join Makom and ReelAbilities as we view 26 Prospect Street, a film that looks at the sparkle and struggles of the Prospector Theater—a nonprofit movie theater in Connecticut with a mission of meaningful employment for people with disabilities. ReelAbilities challenges stereotypes, celebrates authentic disability representation in movies, and expands opportunities for disabled creators worldwide. Stay […]
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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 […] |
4 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 […]
Free
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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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8 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. |
11 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
JShield helps Jewish organizations across the region stay safe, prepared, and resilient customized training sessions build awareness, confidence, and readiness to respond to potential threats. |
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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7 events,
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Join MoED, in partnership with Federation, for a program featuring leading scholars to explore thoughtful and practical approaches to Israel education and engagement after October 7.
$20
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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.
JShield helps Jewish organizations across the region stay safe, prepared, and resilient customized training sessions build awareness, confidence, and readiness to respond to potential threats. |
3 events,
Celebrate Jewish Disability Awareness & Inclusion Month with a moderated conversation featuring Rabbi Lauren Tuchman and Jodi Toledano, exploring accessibility, disability inclusion, and how we can shape a Jewish community that truly includes everyone.
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Join JFNA CEO Eric Fingerhut and Center for Countering Digital Hate CEO Imran Ahmed for a critical webinar on their joint report exposing how Instagram and e-commerce platforms amplify and monetize antisemitism and hate and the steps being taken to make the internet safer for Jewish kids.
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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5 events,
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💍 Double Take Israel – Marriage 🎬 Thursday, February 26 | 12:30 PM – 3:30 PM Do you love discovering culture in a deep, meaningful way? Join us for an afternoon of films, stories, and conversations that reveal Israel through cinema — complex, emotional, funny, and real. This February: we’re diving into weddings in Israel […]
Free
JShield helps Jewish organizations across the region stay safe, prepared, and resilient customized training sessions build awareness, confidence, and readiness to respond to potential threats.
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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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5 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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Join us at the Bender JCC for an unforgettable Shabbat celebration! Come dressed in your favorite costume and get ready to welcome Shabbat with a Purim bang! Shabbat Shabbang is a fun-filled event designed for young families, bringing together both new and old friends. The whole experience includes the special Purim celebration, challah, juice/wine, dinner […]
$15 – $20
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5 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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JShield helps Jewish organizations across the region stay safe, prepared, and resilient customized training sessions build awareness, confidence, and readiness to respond to potential threats. |