This October 7th, join thousands from across the Greater Washington Jewish community to commemorate one year since the horrific attacks in Israel that changed our world forever.
Together, we will remember the lives lost, pray for those still in captivity, honor the survivors, and unite in our communal resilience.
Register below for this evening of remembrance, resilience, and hope for a brighter future, hosted by The Jewish Federation, JCRC, and Washington Board of Rabbis.
Doors open at 6:00 PM
901 Wharf Street, SW, Washington, DC 20024
Frequently Asked Questions
While Federation is not organizing official buses, groups are welcome to organize their own. If you are interested in booking discounted (15% off) bus transportation through our preferred vendor, please reach out to [email protected].
Security at this event is a top priority and is being coordinated in partnership with Federation’s security division, JShield, the Metropolitan Police Department, and the Anthem.
Registration is required. Walk-ins will not be permitted.
Prior to entry, all attendees will be screened using metal detectors and all bags will be searched. Backpacks of any size and any bags larger than 12”x 6” x 12” are not permitted.
Disruptive behavior of any kind will not be tolerated, and any guests causing disruption will be immediately escorted off the premises.
Prohibited items include:
The Anthem and Federation reserve the right to modify this list at any time without notice.
Complimentary water will be available.
No, this event is free to attend, but registration is required. No walk-ins will be admitted at the event.
At this time, we are only planning an in-person event. Please check back as we get closer to the date for information about a livestream option.
Yes; please be sure to register on behalf of your guest(s) in advance. No walk-ins will be allowed.
Due to the difficult subject, this program may not be suitable for young children. It is recommended for teenagers and older.
Yes, the event will be fully ADA accessible. Please email [email protected] to request any accommodations you may need, and we will do our best to accommodate you.
Yes, we will have ASL interpreters available. Please email [email protected] to request any accommodations you may need, and we will do our best to accommodate you.
Yes, this event is open to the press. All media must be credentialed. Please reach out to [email protected] to register for a press badge.
Hosted by:
Thank you to our community co-sponsors.
3GDC
Adas Israel Congregation
Adat Shalom Reconstructionist Congregation
ADL Washington, D.C.
Agudas Achim Congregation
American Friends of the Hebrew University
American Jewish Committee, Washington D.C. Region
Americans for Ben-Gurion University, Washington, DC Chapter
American Technion Society
BBYO
Bender JCC of Greater Washington
Berman Hebrew Academy
Bethesda Jewish Congregation
Beth Sholom Congregation
Beth Sholom Congregation and Talmud Torah
B’nai Israel Congregation
B’nai Shalom of Olney
Capital Camps
Capital Jewish Women’s Network
Charles E. Smith Jewish Day School
Congregation Beth El
Congregation Beth Emeth
Congregation B’nai Tzedek
Congregation Har Shalom
Congregation Olam Tikvah
Congregation Or Chadash
Congregation Sha’are Shalom
Democratic Majority for Israel
Edlavitch DCJCC
GatherDC
Gesher Jewish Day School
GW Hillel
Hadassah Greater Washington
Hebrew Free Loan Association of Greater Washington
Herut: Choose Freedom DC
Hill Havurah
Honeymoon Israel
Hostage and Missing Families Forum
Israel Bonds
Israel Policy Forum
Israeli American Council (IAC)
JCADA
Jewish Deaf Resource Center
Jewish National Fund-USA
JSSA
J Street
Kehilat Pardes – The Rock Creek Synagogue
Kehilat Shalom
Kol Shalom
Lillian and Albert Small Capital Jewish Museum
Makom
Magen David Sephardic Congregation
Millstone Scholars, a Project of Tikvah
Milton Gottesman Jewish Day School
Moving Traditions
NA’AMAT USA
National Council of Jewish Women
Northern Virginia Hebrew Congregation
Ohev Shalom Congregation
Ohr Kodesh Congregation
Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia
Ramah Day Camp Greater DC
Save a Child’s Heart
Shaare Tefila Congregation
Shaare Torah
StandWithUs
Temple Beth Ami
Temple Beth Torah
Temple B’nai Shalom
Temple Emanuel
Temple Rodef Shalom
Temple Shalom
Temple Sinai DC
Temple Solel
The Den Collective
The Haberman Institute for Jewish Studies
Tifereth Israel Congregation
Washington Hebrew Congregation
Washington Jewish Week
Young Judaea
The Jewish Federation of Greater Washington welcomes the participation of interfaith couples and families, and people of all abilities, backgrounds, gender identities and sexual orientations. Building an inclusive community is a Federation priority. If you require special accommodations in order to attend this event, please contact us in advance at 301-230-7200 or email [email protected] so we can make every effort to accommodate your needs.