One Night. One Grant. Big Impact. To register, email Jeremy Frisch at NextGen@www.shalomdc.org. Experience the power of collective giving with Federation’s Next Gen, a community of young adults shaping the future of Jewish life. At Flash Philanthropy, generosity and purpose come together in a one-night giving circle that makes a real difference in our community. How […]
Join us October 29 for the 2025 Gala honoring June and David Trone, Behnam Dayanim, and Eva Davis for their exemplary leadership and service to the Jewish community across D.C., Maryland, and Virginia.
Welcome the Secretary General of Kibbutz Re’im for a moving and insightful conversation about how the Kibbutz became a place of unimaginable tragedy.
As Israel faces a complex new chapter, Dr. Tal Becker of the Shalom Hartman Institute shares powerful insights on how global and local Jewish communities can navigate uncertainty and safeguard their future together.
Join us at Congregation Beth El for a powerful evening of learning, remembrance, and connection. Hear from Zohar Livne Mizrahi (50), a social worker and secretary of Kibbutz Re’im, who was evacuated with her family to Eilat after October 7. Mizrahi will share her community’s story in a 60-minute Q&A panel covering what life at Re’im […]
SVIVAH invites women and girls ages 12+ to gather for an evening of Hallel, prayer, and song — celebrating the return of hostages and offering gratitude for moments of hope amid ongoing challenges.
Presented by Rabbi David Saperstein Director Emeritus, Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism American Jews have experienced unprecedented freedom and opportunity in this nation. Yet, today, we witness threats to the very democratic institutions that made this golden age possible, from intensifying political polarization and rising hate crimes, disproportionately affecting Jews, to the erosion of […]
Participate in a conversation with Secretary General of Kibbutz Re’im, located next to the Nova Music Festival site, about October 7 and Federation's support in the ongoing recovery.
Join us for Havdalah and a talk by Amb. Stuart Eizenstat on his new book The Art of Diplomacy and 50 years of historic U.S. negotiations.
We invite you to the fifth in a series of lectures that examines how Jewish communities balance tradition and change. Through Jewish history, law and philosophy, we will explore how halakha adapts, identity evolves, and tradition remains relevant in a modern world. Berlin or Jerusalem? The Haskalah & The Making of Modern Judaism How the […]
Come learn more about the Lower School experiences at the Charles E. Smith Jewish Day School. This is an opportunity to see the joyous Jewish community that is being nurtured at CESJDS for our students in Junior Kindergarten through 5th Grade. You will have the chance to experience a meaningful community gathering for Whole School Kabbalat Shabbat, hear from current parents, visit engaging classes taught by our dynamic educators, learn about leadership from our 5th graders, and have the chance to ask questions with Head of School, Rabbi Mitchel Malkus.
Between our first and second Community Leadership Council gatherings, members are invited to take part in a skill-building workshop. These interactive sessions will help you: Deepen your listening skills to elevate conversations across our community. Gain practical tools to speak with confidence across differences. Share feedback as we explore offering these workshops more widely. Your […]