Ever wanted to learn Mahjong? Join our friends at Congregation Beth Emeth to enjoy mimosas, snacks, and great company while learning the basics of this timeless game—and trying your hand at a few rounds!
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Ever wanted to learn Mahjong? Join our friends at Congregation Beth Emeth to enjoy mimosas, snacks, and great company while learning the basics of this timeless game—and trying your hand at a few rounds!
Join Cantor Sydney Michaeli for a series of conversations around your pregnancy - the joys, the challenges, and everything in between.
$54.00
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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4 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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Join the exclusive Ruby Lions 2026 Summit in Washington, DC for a curated morning of leadership, philanthropy, and meaningful conversation with Jewish Federations of North America leaders.
"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 […] |
2 events,
The workshop is led by IFFP’s clergy, Rev. Samantha Gonzalez-Block, Reverend and Christian Spiritual Leader, Rabbi Debbie Reichmann, Rabbi and Jewish Spiritual Advisor, and Father Michael Kelly of St. Martin of Tours, in Washington, D.C.
$350.00
The course is designed to create a community of learners including individuals and couples from Jewish and/or various faith traditions and cultural backgrounds, those who have had no religious upbringing and those who want a meaningful adult Jewish learning experience.
Free – $400.00
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2 events,
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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SNAP Benefits Webinar, Presented by Allison Schnitzer, Co-Director, Montgomery County Food Council.
Free
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0 events,
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4 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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Hot Shabbat is our kick-off to summer celebration! We take the party outdoors (weather permitting) so we can enjoy the sun, community, and a range of fun activities for all ages.
$28.00
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Join us for Pride Shabbat on June 5 at Temple Emanuel in Kensington, MD, an evening celebrating queer pride, Jewish community, and connection.
Free
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5 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 a Shabbat Lunch + Learn gathering where we will explore stories of beauty, intimacy, and connection within Jewish tradition. |
9 events,
Exhibit: Through Our Eyes
The Through Our Eyes™ collection features 45 original works, expressing joy and defiance amid rising antisemitism.
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Join us Sunday, June 7th in Bethesda, MD for a morning of compelling conversation with professionals who are at the forefront of this issue. We will be joined by clinical psychologist Miri Bar-Halpern, PsyD, Director of Trauma Training and Services with Parents for Peace.
Free
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Join us for a morning of fresh air and friendship at our Arlington Park Playdate.
Free
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Join us for a morning of stories, songs, movement, and play inspired by the PJ Library books Start the Day and Baby Be Kind.
Free
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7 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
"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 […]
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Gather with fellow Zionists for an inspirational reception highlighting the impact of Jewish National Fund-USA's work.
Free
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7 events,
Looking for a caring, dynamic school community for children and grandchildren (ages 3–18)? We provide a space for children to experience a sense of wonder and joy in their Jewish journeys.
Free
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Join the Lillian and Albert Small Capital Jewish Museum for a celebration on the 150th anniversary of the building's dedication.
Free
All meetings are held from 6 - 9 pm. Our schedule for 2026 is: Feb 24 April 14 June 9 September 29 November 10 December 15 |
3 events,
Looking for a caring, dynamic school community for children and grandchildren (ages 3–18)? We provide a space for children to experience a sense of wonder and joy in their Jewish journeys.
Free
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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3 events,
A four-part immersive experience designed for growth-minded women seeking depth, balance, and connection. Each in-person session will take a deep dive into the inner architecture of Jewish wisdom, drawing on: Kabbalistic structures, guided breathwork
$4 – $125
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Emmy-nominated comedy writer and bestselling author Bess Kalb joins us to discuss what it means to be a Jewish parent in America today.
$28 – $48
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4 events,
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This in-person workshop features resources, strategies, and tools to foster civil discourse and navigate challenging topics, such as antisemitism.
$25.00
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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June is Pride Month, and our LGBTQ+ Group is celebrating this evening! We modified the schedule to help accommodate our young professionals, so Shabbat activities start a little later. |
8 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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Hill Havurah is excited to celebrate Pride Month during our Pride Tot Shabbat and Drag Story Time. Tot Shabbat is a joyous child-oriented musical Sabbath Service featuring singing, prayers, a Torah parade, A Shabbat story, and Grape juice and challah for everyone! |
3 events,
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Join us for a joyful and meaningful event, with a lively atmosphere, exciting activities for children, including face painting, games, and much more.
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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Join us for a casual night out with other Jewish adults: pizza and a movie at Or Chadash! We are showing "Bad Shabbos," a 2024 film. Welcome to singles, interfaith families, LGBTQ+, and households of every shape and story! RSVP required to rabbikobey@gmail.com.
Free
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6 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
"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 […]
Looking for a caring, dynamic school community for children and grandchildren (ages 3–18)? We provide a space for children to experience a sense of wonder and joy in their Jewish journeys.
Free
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2 events,
The course is designed to create a community of learners including individuals and couples from Jewish and/or various faith traditions and cultural backgrounds, those who have had no religious upbringing and those who want a meaningful adult Jewish learning experience.
Free – $400.00
The workshop is led by IFFP’s clergy, Rev. Samantha Gonzalez-Block, Reverend and Christian Spiritual Leader, Rabbi Debbie Reichmann, Rabbi and Jewish Spiritual Advisor, and Father Michael Kelly of St. Martin of Tours, in Washington, D.C.
$350.00
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2 events,
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Join us for cozy story times filled with delightful Jewish stories, songs, and moments to share together.
Free
Connect with Honeymoon Israel alumni couples, staff, and community partners to learn how our trip to Israel provides you with a chance to deepen your connection with your partner and create a new community of lifelong friends while gaining your own perspective on the nuances and diversity of Israel. |
0 events,
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3 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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We are excited to celebrate Shabbat together on the third Friday of every month. Join us at TBS at 6:00pm for pizza, worship and a fun craft.
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Pay tribute and celebrate Juneteenth, as members of our Jews of Color group share what the holiday means to them.
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. |
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
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This Pride Month, we’re bringing you an unforgettable evening that combines glitter, culture, and community in the best possible way. Straight from New York, drag royalty Matzah Belle Soup and Alvah Klempt are arriving to serve comedy, songs, camp, and enough Jewish joy to make your bubbie kvell. Expect a hilarious, bold, and delightfully unhinged show celebrating everything we love about being Jewish, proud, and loud.
$18
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4 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
Rhythm ‘N’ Ruach high energy music and movement to encourage joyful Jewish learning. Ideal for children ages 0 – 4 years old, this program encourages children and their loved ones to participate in the music with real instrument and yoga poses, creating an inspirational and educational experience.
$160 – $170
"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 […] |
4 events,
Crafty Tots is a multi-sensory experience designed for our littlest artists. Each class begins with story time to spark imagination and inspire the arts and crafts project.
$75
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Celebrate over 2,600 years of Iraqi Jewish life and take a stand against antisemitism and terror.
Free
The workshop is led by IFFP’s clergy, Rev. Samantha Gonzalez-Block, Reverend and Christian Spiritual Leader, Rabbi Debbie Reichmann, Rabbi and Jewish Spiritual Advisor, and Father Michael Kelly of St. Martin of Tours, in Washington, D.C.
$350.00
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4 events,
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Connect with other families as we enjoy a relaxed walk, notice the beauty around us, and share easy conversation along the way.
Free
Join us for some music, bubbles, and stories!! We will also leave plenty of free time for families to hang out and get to know each other.
$75
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Join GatherDC in the Logan Circle area for an evening of connection, community, and fun!
$5
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1 event,
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2 events,
A fun-filled morning for families to celebrate Shabbat together.
Free
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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5 events,
This class includes parent-baby postures and massage techniques designed to promote bonding with each other and bring a sense of calm to the baby. Unlike other yoga classes that tend to be a bit more “serious,” feel free to stop your practice to change a diaper, get some water, nurse, etc. Best for children under 1 year old. No yoga experience is necessary. Mats will be provided. There’s something for everyone in this class! Please note, you will register your child for this class.
$160.00 – $170.00
Best suited for ages 0 – 3 years old (older sibling’s welcome!)
$280
Looking to keep your energic tot active? 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. Best suited for children 2 and 3 years old.
$160.00 – $170.00
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5 events,
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Shop one of Potomac's largest rummage sales, featuring clothing for the whole family, accessories, toys, games, books, and quality household items. Early-access shoppers can enter from 8–9 a.m. for $10. Proceeds support Har Shalom Sisterhood's mission of building a strong community and supporting synagogue programs.
Free
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Rummage Sale at Har Shalom Returns! NEW TO YOU SALE
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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4 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
Rhythm ‘N’ Ruach high energy music and movement to encourage joyful Jewish learning. Ideal for children ages 0 – 4 years old, this program encourages children and their loved ones to participate in the music with real instrument and yoga poses, creating an inspirational and educational experience.
$160 – $170
"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 […] |
2 events,
Crafty Tots is a multi-sensory experience designed for our littlest artists. Each class begins with story time to spark imagination and inspire the arts and crafts project.
$75
The course is designed to create a community of learners including individuals and couples from Jewish and/or various faith traditions and cultural backgrounds, those who have had no religious upbringing and those who want a meaningful adult Jewish learning experience.
Free – $400.00
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1 event,
Join us for some music, bubbles, and stories!! We will also leave plenty of free time for families to hang out and get to know each other.
$75
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0 events,
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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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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. |