6500 Westbury Oaks Court, Springfield VA 22152
Please join us on the 4th Saturday of each month at 10 am for Tot Shabbat. Bring family and friends for worship, song, movement, teaching moments, and "Ruach," aimed at sparking the joy of Shabbat in our next generation. Our lay leaders begin each Saturday morning service with warm-up songs to "get us in the mood" of Shabbat. We then proceed through a child-focused version of the familiar liturgy, including an opportunity for personal prayer. There is a Torah Parade for all to join, which le...
Listed In:  Families, Northern Virginia, Children/Teens/Family, Holiday/Shabbat (High Holidays, Chanukah, Passover)
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5425 Mt. Gilead Road, Reisterstown MD 21136
This event is intended for participants to attend the entire scheduled time/series.
Please join us for a wonderful weekend of learning in the beautiful Maryland countryside. Dr. Gary Rendsburg, will be teaching on the subject of the Dead Sea Scrolls. Professor Rendsburg serves as the Blanche and Irving Laurie Professor of Jewish History at Rutgers University, and hold positions in the Department of Jewish Studies and the Department of History. All meals are strictly koshe...
Listed In:  20’s-30’s-40’s, Boomers, Couples, Seniors, Singles, Maryland, Adult Education, History/Education, Israel
Event Cost:  more than $50; $350 Double Occupancy, $250 Single Occupancy

provided upon positive reply, Chevy Chase MD 20815
Recruitment meeting for Israel Your Way Mission.
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2850 Quebec Street, NW, Washington DC 20008
Come far afield with us as we learn about historic Jewish communities from the Philippines to Libya and even Nigeria. Trace the fortunes of the Sassoon family of Iraq as they span the globe and shape Jewish communities. A multi-media experience with films, lectures and a book-signing. April 24—Film: Re-Emerging: The Jews of Nigeria. Are the Igbo people of Nigeria really Jews? This thought-provoking and award-winning documentary by filmmaker Jeff L. Lieberman, perhaps best known for the viral...
Listed In:  20’s-30’s-40’s, Boomers, College (Late Teens/Early 20s), Seniors, DC, Adult Education, Arts & Culture, History/Education
Event Cost:  more than $50; $20 per session

3018 Javier Rd., Fairfax VA 22031
This event is intended for participants to attend the entire scheduled time/series.
Facilitated by JSSA’s Andrea LoBalbo, LCSW and MFT Intern Martha Fischer, children, ages 9-12, and their parents will work together to increase their awareness of how ADHD impacts them, how to improve family functioning and limit negative interactions. Topics include: managing emotions, improving cooperation, learning how to self-regulate and manage impulsivity. The cost is $85 per session w...
Listed In:  Families, Special Needs, Northern Virginia, Children/Teens/Family, Counseling/Support
Event Cost:  more than $50; $85 per session

6301 Montrose Road, Rockville MD 20852
With understanding there can be acceptance; with acceptance we can see God in ourselves and in each other. The common human pursuit of meaning and transcendence has led to the creation of different faith traditions. This course will examine five religious world views: Judaism, Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, and Buddhism, to note both the similarities and differences. How do these religious traditions conceive of god(s) and world order, founders and saviors, religious experience, practice, and re...
Listed In:  20’s-30’s-40’s, Boomers, College (Late Teens/Early 20s), Interfaith, Maryland, Conservative, Adult Education, History/Education
Event Cost:  $25 - $50; Tuition for nonmembers is $40; Members is $30

2850 Quebec Street, NW, Washington DC 20008
The 150 poems that make up the Book of Psalms are both deeply familiar and deeply strange. Psalms are the backbone of the liturgy, but their language can be tangled and obscure. We’ll untangle the poetry of some of the most familiar psalms—using a variety of English translations—and trace their different settings and uses across the centuries and up to the present day. Amy Schwartz, a Washington journalist, has taught many classes on poetry. She is opinion editor of Moment Magazine and preside...
Listed In:  20’s-30’s-40’s, Boomers, Seniors, DC, Adult Education, Arts & Culture, History/Education
Event Cost:  more than $50; $20 a class

6125 Montrose Road, Rockville MD 20852
Highlights include 50+ Exhibitors, Health Screenings, Klezmer Classics, Make-overs & Massages, Photo Favors, Guest Speaker and Tech Support Interactive workshops include Cook Light, Cook Right, "Matisse and His Mistresses" and Progressing Past Pain with Dr. Ann Berfer, NIH. Grand Finale Concert with the United States Army Dixieland Band. Keynote Speaker Mark K. Shriver.
Listed In:  Boomers, Seniors, Maryland, Fair/Expo, Fitness & Wellness
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6125 Montrose Rd, Rockville MD 20854
Friendship Circle Volunteer Awards Ceremony honoring all our dedicated teen volunteers. Exciting desert table (kosher dietary laws observed) Volunteer gift Fellowship Award 2013-14 Teen Leadership Board induction
Listed In:  Families, Special Needs, Maryland, Children/Teens/Family, Social Events, Volunteer
Event Cost:  Free; No charge

2100 Westmoreland Street, Falls Church VA 22043
At the annual meeting we will be viewing a portion of the film “Food Stamped,” This movie was made by Yoav and Shira Potash, and documents their efforts to live 1 week on food stamps, including making a traditional Shabbat dinner for friends at the end of the week. Their Jewish values are carried throughout the film. Rabbi Steve Gutow, CEO of the Jewish Council for Public Affairs will also be speaking about the importance of understanding the need to support food programs for all individuals. ...
Listed In:  Northern Virginia, History/Education
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6125 Montrose Road, Rockville MD 20852
Private Trustee Meeting
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3935 Macomb Street NW, Washington DC 20016
Celebrate the beginning of Shabbat at this spirited service that is perfect for families with young children! Led by Washington Hebrew Congregation's Rabbis Shankman and Fabricant, our service is filled with song, stories and age-appropriate prayer. A fun Oneg will follow the service with treats for all and crafts for the children. Your friends and family are welcome to join us!
Listed In:  Families, DC, Reform, Children/Teens/Family, Holiday/Shabbat (High Holidays, Chanukah, Passover)
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10621 South Glen Rd., Potomac MD 20854
Family friendly Shabbat service with early childhood music specialist Lisa Baydush.
Listed In:  Families, Maryland, Conservative, Children/Teens/Family, Holiday/Shabbat (High Holidays, Chanukah, Passover)
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