The Jewish Federation of Greater Washington

Website http://www.shalomdc.org

The Jewish Federation of Greater Washington envisions an open, connected, and vibrant Jewish community that cares for each other, fosters Jewish learning and journeys, embraces Jewish peoplehood and Israel, and acts as a force for good in the world. As a mission-driven non-profit organization, we work to inspire, build, and sustain vibrant Jewish life in a changing world by mobilizing our community in common purpose, intentional innovation, and effective action.

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    Northern Virginia Community Resetting the Table Workshop

    Northern, VA* Northern, VA*

    Join NoVA community leaders for an interactive Resetting the Table session designed to strengthen listening, build trust, and foster deeper connections across Jewish Greater Washington.

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    Roots Society: A Reflection on 20 Years—Past and Future

    Virtual Virtual, Virtual

    As we mark Tu BiShvat, we can think of no better group to celebrate the “New Year for the Trees” than Roots Society donors whose enduring commitment has helped shape and sustain Jewish life in Greater Washington. Please join Nadine Epstein, CEO and Editor-in-Chief of Moment Magazine, in conversation with Gil Preuss, CEO of The Jewish Federation of Greater […]

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    Federation Leadership Convening

    North Bethesda, MD* *North Bethesda,, MD

    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.

    • JShield Security Summit 2026

    Northern, VA* Northern, VA*

    Join us for an important gathering of community members, security professionals, and law enforcement partners as we come together for the 2nd Annual JShield Security Summit—a forum dedicated to strengthening our community’s safety, awareness, and resilience. This year’s Summit features a keynote presentation by Lara Burns, retired FBI Special Agent and Head of Terrorism Research at George Washington University’s Program on Extremism. Ms. Burns will offer a timely and deeply informed […]

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    Lion of Judah Mission to Mexico City

    Mexico City, Mexico* Mexico City,, Mexico

    Join women leaders from Greater Washington on a powerful journey to Mexico City to explore its dynamic Jewish community and celebrate our collective impact through culture, learning, and shared purpose.