Archive: March 2024

Youth Justice is Racial Justice

March 7, 2024 @ 7:30 pm –

Menschkin Shabbat

March 8, 2024 @ 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm – Families with children ages 6 & under (and their siblings!) are invited to join Rabbi Michael, Cantor Steve and Kara for dinner and to celebrate Purim and welcome Shabbat. A musical and movement filled Tot Purim! Hear a Purim story, sing silly songs and play games together in community. Dinner is provided! Come in costume! […]

[in-person] Shabbat Evening Service led by Rabbi Michael Hess Webber and Cantor Steve Hummel – Refugee Shabbat

March 8, 2024 @ 7:30 pm – Click here  to  access our Friday Night Prayerbook Topic: Virtual Friday Shabbat Evening Service   REFUGEE SHABBAT! With Guest Speaker Naimatullah Ahmadzai Naimatullah Ahmadzai is an Afghan refugee who held a high position in the Afghan government and was forced to flee, first to Pakistan, then Japan, then to the US when the Taliban came […]

[in-person] Lay Led Shabbat Morning Service

March 9, 2024 @ 10:00 am – Register in advance for Virtual Shabbat Morning Services. https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/up0ucu-qqjIoFQZaL2R8lAK1qKIJwg_QPQ After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. You only need to register once. The link you receive is good for ALL Shabbat Morning Services.

Jewish Iran

March 10, 2024 @ 1:00 pm – with Alan Niku Iran’s Jewish community is one of the oldest diaspora communities in the world. But is there more to those 2700 years than Queen Esther and the Islamic Revolution? This talk examines the lesser-known parts of Iran’s Jewish History, a vast story of prophets, autonomous nations, divergent sects, epic poetry, and political intrigue. […]

Let’s Play Mah Jongg!

March 10, 2024 @ 1:00 pm –

Choir Rehearsal

March 10, 2024 @ 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm –

Green Team Meeting

March 11, 2024 @ 7:00 pm – The CJC Green Team meets the 2nd Monday of each month. Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83717264181 Meeting ID: 83717264181 Dial by your location 301 715 8592 US (Washington DC)  

A Rabbinic Debate about Slavery on the Eve of the Civil War

March 14, 2024 @ 8:30 pm – with Dr. Michah Gottlieb, New York University As civil war loomed, President James Buchanan designated January 4, 1861 as a national day for fasting and prayer. That day Rabbi Morris Raphall of Congegration B’nai Jeshurun in Manhattan gave a sermon arguing that a civil war should not be waged over slavery since slavery was a […]

[in-person] Shabbat Evening Service led by Cantor Steve Hummel

March 15, 2024 @ 7:30 pm – Click here  to  access our Friday Night Prayerbook Topic: Virtual Friday Shabbat Evening Service Register in advance for Friday Shabbat Evening Services https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/vJYvfumuqjMq4tLHjzVl3wnDH8ADMs2vGg After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the services. Please note: If you have already registered and received a Friday evening unique link, no need to register again. […]