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May 26 - May 27
Multiple times available
 
Foundation for Jewish Studies
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
 
 
Mon
May
  27
8:00 AM - 3:00 PM
 
Foundation for Jewish Studies
5425 Mt. Gilead Road, Reisterstown MD 21136
Please join us for a wonderful weekend of learning in the beautiful Maryland countryside. Dr. Gary Rendsburg will be speaking to us 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 kosher. One night's accommocation is included.
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, $250 Single by April 30. see website
 
 
Fri
May
  31
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
 
Congregation B'nai Tzedek
10621 South Glen Rd., Potomac MD 20854
Congregation B'nai Tzedek Barbeque & Barchu Dinner– 5:30 pm Service–6:30 pm Delicious BBQ with all the Trimmings! Followed by a Fun-Filled & Lively, Sing-Along Outdoor Service Bring Your Family, Invite Your Friends! RSVP to rsvp@bnaitzedek.org
Listed In:  20’s-30’s-40’s, Boomers, College (Late Teens/Early 20s), Couples, Families, Seniors, Singles, Maryland, Conservative, Community-Wide/Festivals, Holiday/Shabbat (High Holidays, Chanukah, Passover), Social Events
Event Cost:  $10 - $24; Free for prospective members
 
 
Sun
Jun
  2
4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
 
Aish DC Young Professionals
Location TBA, North Bethesda MD 20852
Learn how to fight like a pro in our krav maga and self-defense class with an Israeli-trained combat instructor, followed by a barbecue featuring healthier grilled fare. Cost: $10 with early registration (by 5/25), $12 by deadline 5/31
Listed In:  20’s-30’s-40’s, College (Late Teens/Early 20s), Couples, Singles, DC, Maryland, Northern Virginia, Fitness & Wellness, Israel, Social Events
Event Cost:  
 
 
Sun
Jun
  2
5:00 PM - 9:00 PM
 
Israel Bonds
6900 Wisconsin Ave, Bethesda MD 20815
58th Annual Community-wide Gala supporting Israel, under the patronage of the Ambassador of Israel, with Ambassadors from around the world, featuring prominent entertainment. 500+ attendees.
Listed In:  20’s-30’s-40’s, Boomers, College (Late Teens/Early 20s), Couples, Families, GLBT, Interfaith, Seniors, Singles, Special Needs, Women & Girls, DC, Maryland, Israel
Event Cost:  more than $50; $180pp/$2500 bond invstmnt; less for Young Ldrshp
 
 
Mon
Jun
  3
12:30 PM - 1:30 PM
 
B'nai Israel Congregation
6301 Montrose Road, Rockville MD 20852
Join the eager group of congregants and other adults who assemble monthly to participate with Rabbi Schnitzer in a detailed engagement with the text of the Torah. This year’s study will include narrative sections from the end of Exodus, Leviticus and Numbers.
Listed In:  Boomers, Couples, Seniors, Singles, Maryland, Conservative, History/Education
Event Cost:  Free; Free and open to the Public
 
 
Tue
Jun
  4
7:30 PM - 9:00 PM
 
Aish DC Young Professionals
11418 Old Georgetown Road, Rockville MD 20852
A Jewish approach to the difference between true love and infatuation, physical attraction, and the power of intimacy with renowned motivational speaker Lori Palatnik.
Listed In:  20’s-30’s-40’s, Couples, Singles, Maryland, Counseling/Support, Fitness & Wellness, History/Education, Social Events
Event Cost:  
 
 
Wed
Jun
  5
8:00 PM - 9:30 PM
 
Zemer Chai, D.C.'s Premier Jewish Choir
8300 Meadowbrook Lane, Chevy Chase MD 20815
The word Halleluyah is our inspiration this year - a Hebrew word originating in the Bible which has become the universal expression of joy, wonderment, and appreciation. We look forward to sharing the wonderful collection of musical settings Eleanor has chosen, and we are honored to feature Cantor Rochelle Helzner and Rob McIver, whose performances with the choir you won’t want to miss.
Listed In:  20’s-30’s-40’s, Boomers, Couples, Families, Seniors, Singles, Maryland, Arts & Culture
Event Cost:  $10 - $24; $20 in advance; $25 at the door.
 
 
Fri
Jun
  7
6:00 PM - 8:30 PM
 
Fauquier Jewish Congregation
73 Culpeper Street, Warrenton VA 20186
Please join us for a delicious catered meal of chicken marsala, garden salad, garlic green beans, basmati rice with currants and walnuts, and for dessert, peach cobbler. A kid-friendly alternative of chicken nuggets, fries, and fruit will be available. We can accomodate special food requirements on an as-needed basis. Shabbat services following dinner. $15 per adult / $5 per child
Listed In:  20’s-30’s-40’s, Boomers, College (Late Teens/Early 20s), Couples, Families, Seniors, Singles, Northern Virginia, Non-denominational, Holiday/Shabbat (High Holidays, Chanukah, Passover)
Event Cost:  $10 - $24; $15 per adult / $5 per child
 
 
Sat
Jun
  8
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
 
B'nai Israel Congregation
6301 Montrose Road, Rockville MD 20852
Join one of our discussion leaders either: Rabbi Jonathan Schnitzer, Rabbi Michael Safra, Dr. Louis Nagel from 9:00–10:00 a.m. in the Blumberg-Zalis Family Library. Each month feaures a stimulating discussions on the weekly Torah portions. We will begin with a text and then ask questions, leading to discussion on the intersection of our ancient traditions with our modern society. Each session will end in time to hear the Torah reading and the Haftarah in the Dweck Sanctuary service. No reservat...
Listed In:  20’s-30’s-40’s, Boomers, Couples, Families, Seniors, Singles, Maryland, Conservative, Holiday/Shabbat (High Holidays, Chanukah, Passover)
Event Cost:  
 
 
Sun
Jun
  9
10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
 
The Jewish Federation of Greater Washington
TBA, TBA MD 00000
Israel @ 65 concert
Listed In:  20’s-30’s-40’s, Boomers, College (Late Teens/Early 20s), Couples, Families, GLBT, Interfaith, Seniors, Singles, Special Needs, Women & Girls, Maryland, Community-Wide/Festivals
Event Cost:  
 
 
Thu
Jun
  13
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
 
Professionals in the City
900 10th Street, NW, Washington DC 20001
Professionals in the City invites people who are Jewish and in their forties and fifties to attend our popular Jewish Dating Washington DC event. Our singles speed dating is one of our most popular events so don't miss out! Are you single in the city? Would you like to enjoy dating Jewish single professionals in their forties and fifties while cutting through all the hoopla of the "first date" scene? Professionals in the City has the solution for you. Here's your opportunity to experience many ...
Listed In:  Singles, DC, Social Events
Event Cost:  $25 - $50; $30/$25 with Promotional Code
 
 
Fri
Jun
  14
7:45 PM - 11:30 PM
 
Aish DC Young Professionals
11418 Old Georgetown Road, Rockville MD 20852
Friday Night Live! Monthly Shabbat dinners for young professionals in the DC area featuring delicious food, great people, vibrant energy, and stimulating discussion. This month: Say Aloha to Shabbat and join us for a Tropical-themed dinner, featuring Hawaiian chicken, pina coladas, and more! Cost: $18 per person, $15 with registration by May 28 RSVP by Tuesday, June 11
Listed In:  20’s-30’s-40’s, Couples, Singles, Maryland, Arts & Culture, Holiday/Shabbat (High Holidays, Chanukah, Passover), Social Events
Event Cost:  
 
 
Wed
Jun
  19
5:30 PM - 9:30 PM
 
American Friends of Lubavitch (Chabad)
50 Massachussetts Avenue, NW, Washington DC 20002
Glatt Kosher. Reception at 530. Dinner at 7.
Listed In:  20’s-30’s-40’s, Boomers, Couples, Seniors, Singles, DC, Orthodox, Community-Wide/Festivals, Fundraising/Philanthropy, Social Events
Event Cost:  
 
 
Thu
Jun
  20
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
 
The Israel Forever Foundation
3514 International Drive, NW, Washington DC 20008
Join The Lone Soldier Project™ of The Israel Forever Foundation for an inter-generational conversation with former Lone Soldiers of the Israel Defense Forces. Each year, thousands of young men and women choose to leave their homes and move to Israel alone to join the Israel Defense Forces. These brave Lone Soldiers do their part protecting Israel and the Jewish people, while their parents and loved ones remain thousands of miles away. Includes refreshments and light hors d'oeuvres. No tick...
Listed In:  20’s-30’s-40’s, Boomers, Couples, Families, Seniors, Singles, DC, Advocacy, Fundraising/Philanthropy, Israel, Social Events
Event Cost:  $25 - $50; $25 tax-deductable donation
 




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