The tour includes an introduction, What is Jewish Washington?, the Historic Sanctuary (1876) with a film about early Jewish Washington, and a chance to connect, reflect, and act.
Jewish Greater Washington Community Calendar
Looking for ways to connect?
Our community calendar highlights events happening across Greater Washington that bring people together to learn, celebrate, and strengthen Jewish life. To share an event or program, submit it for possible inclusion here.
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Events
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Guys and Dolls is considered one of the greatest Broadway shows. This Tony Award-winning, much-loved musicals features the charming story of Nathan Detroit and Sky Masterson, who navigate love and […]
$140
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1 event,
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 […] |
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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 […]
Free
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1 event,
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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1 event,
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 […]
$240
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1 event,
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 […]
$215
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1 event,
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 […] |
1 event,
Registration Opens October 27th for members and non-members Wednesdays @ 10:30 AM Dates: 11/19/25 – 1/28/26 Skip Dates: 11/26, 12/24, 12/31 Best suited for ages 0 – 3 years old […]
$85
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Thursday, January 8, 2026 @ 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm What Comes After War, Ceasefire, and Global Shifts? A Special Evening with Yaron Deckel, Journalist and Jewish Agency’s Regional Director […]
Free
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DON’T MISS! Thelma Yellin Big Band in concert with CESJDS Thursday, January 8, 2026 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM Julia Bindeman Suburban Center (JBSC) Join us Thursday, January 8, 2026! […]
Free
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Welcome to the Gan – a joyfully Jewish preschool for children 12 months through PreK4, along with a family center & perinatal support. Gan runs 12 months a year, 8:00am-6pm, […]
Free
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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 […]
Free
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Eric Cline's best-selling books, 1177 BC, When Civilization Collapsed and After 1177 BC, are important history and a look into the future! |
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. |
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2 events,
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 […]
$240
MILTON invites your 3rd-5th grader to come create and code with Ozobots! Please join us in the Design Lab at Milton Gottesman Jewish Day School for an exploration of Ozobots […]
Free
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2 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 […]
$215
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 […]
$10
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Welcome to the Gan – a joyfully Jewish preschool for children 12 months through PreK4, along with a family center & perinatal support. Gan runs 12 months a year, 8:00am-6pm, […]
Free
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Zachary Klaiman founder of Ztech, LLC provides technology tutoring and support to help individuals with all types of tech needs and concerns. Klaiman specializes in assisting people from the older generation […]
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Bestselling author and former White House speechwriter Sarah Hurwitz joins Washington Hebrew to talk about her second book, "As a Jew" — an urgent and deeply personal exploration of how […]
Free
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3 events,
Registration Opens October 27th for members and non-members Wednesdays @ 10:30 AM Dates: 11/19/25 – 1/28/26 Skip Dates: 11/26, 12/24, 12/31 Best suited for ages 0 – 3 years old […]
$85
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On January 14th, the Captain Avery museum has a winter lecture series about the Masonic fishing club, which was eventually called “Our Place” by the Jewish families who spent time there. The guest speaker is Paul Foer, who spent time at Our Place.
$25 – $35
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IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE LILLIAN AND ALBERT SMALL CAPITAL JEWISH MUSEUM Presented by Michael Hoberman Professor of American Literature, Fitchburg State University Join us to explore how Jewish experiences in […]
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. |
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 […]
Free
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Joshua Maxey is the guest speaker for Temple Emanuel's 2025 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr Commemorative Shabbat. Prozdor reception at 6:00pm followed by service at 6:30pm. Joshua Maxey (he/him) is […]
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. |
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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 […]
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Join us for a sensory-friendly movie showing of Cloudy With A Chance of Meatballs! At this event, stimming, and moving around are celebrated. You can expect low lights, a quieter […]
$20
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 […]
$240
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1 event,
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 […]
$10
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Welcome to Holy Yums — where Israeli flavors meet soulful presence. We’ll begin our workshop by making homemade granola in honor of Tu B’Shevat, the holiday that celebrates renewal, growth, […]
Free
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For the first time in nearly a decade, the scent of fresh dough and warm community spirit will fill the halls of Washington Hebrew Congregation! All are invited for an […]
$50 – $60
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 […] |
2 events,
Registration Opens October 27th for members and non-members Wednesdays @ 10:30 AM Dates: 11/19/25 – 1/28/26 Skip Dates: 11/26, 12/24, 12/31 Best suited for ages 0 – 3 years old […]
$85
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 […]
$360.00
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6 events,
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TEMPLE EMANUEL GLOBAL MITZVAH SOCK HOP CONCERT Saturday February 7, 7-9:30, Temple Emanuel, 101101 Connecticut Ave., Kensington, MD301-942-2000 Featuring The Rock-A-Sonics Proceeds will support the ongoing program of small grants […]
$1 – $40
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Join us virtually for the first of four sessions in our Mental Health series in 2026. Dr. Daniel Burow, clinical director, Sailor Health will lead this workshop to offer older […]
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Nobody should have their housing depend on a lucky roll of the dice. But what would it look like if it did? Join JUFJ's DC Housing Justice Working Group for […]
Free
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1840 University Blvd. W. Silver Spring, Maryland 20902 (301) 649-3800 info@htaa.org, htaa.org Friday, January 23, 6:30 PM $25 per person, children FREE Join us for a joyful January Shabbat dinner […]
$25
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 […]
Free
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4 events,
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Join Rabbi Aderet for a holistic and soulful mindfulness experience that will take us on an individual journey from being present to what is in our hearts to connecting with the community around us. 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 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 […]
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Join us for a Pajamuary Teddy Bear Story time! Wear your pajamas, bring your favorite stuffy and a set of new pajamas to donate to the community. Enjoy storytime, singing […]
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 […]
$240
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5 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 […]
$215
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What factors have led to Israel’s remarkable achievements? You’ll hear answers about how a tiny country is disrupting markets around the globe and bringing change to the world. You will […]
Free
"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 […] |
7 events,
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In honor of International Holocaust Remembrance Day, Maestro Francesco Lotoro revives music composed in ghettos and camps during the Holocaust—powerful works of defiance, memory, and resilience, performed in a concert presented by the Counter Extremism Project’s ARCHER at House 88.
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First global gathering of grandparents with Jewish grandchildren featuring clinical psychologist and social media megastar Dr. Becky Kennedy and expert-led sessions around shared interests.
$36
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8 events,
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A historic performance of October 7: In Their Own Words shares raw, 100% verbatim testimonies from survivors of the October 7 Hamas attacks—illuminating Israel’s darkest day through stories of survival, resilience, and hope.
Registration Opens October 27th for members and non-members Wednesdays @ 10:30 AM Dates: 11/19/25 – 1/28/26 Skip Dates: 11/26, 12/24, 12/31 Best suited for ages 0 – 3 years old […]
$85
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This special event is for donors who gave $500 or more to CESLC in 2025. Your meaningful contribution is essential to sustaining compassionate care and life-enriching experiences for CESLC residents […] |
1 event,
Join us to learn about Camp Yavneh, meet staff and campers, and discover what makes our camp community so special! Monday, January 26 - 7 pm, Chevy Chase, MD Tuesday, […]
Free
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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 […]
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 Kol Ami for Shabbat Shirah, the “Shabbat of Song,” with special guest Rabbi Rachel Hersh. Experience a lyrical and soulful morning of prayer, meditation, and song. Everyone is invited […] |
