June 24
LGBTQ+ PRIDE & AWARENESS METRO MINYAN
Washington Hebrew Congregation’s LGBTQ+ affinity group and their 2239 young professionals are teaming up to reflect on the diversity in the WHC Jewish community, show support for LGBTQ+ loved ones and come together for a Shabbat service layered with music, passion and love.
Washington Hebrew Congregation; 3935 Macomb St. NW, Washington; $10-$18; to register, visit bit.ly/3Hw1FrH.
SHABBAT: EXHALE
At this one-hour alternative Shabbat service, unwind and reconnect through guided meditation, reflection on Jewish teachings and communal singing.
6:30 p.m.; Sixth & I Historic Synagogue; 600 I St. NW, Washington; free; to register, visit bit.ly/3mEVEiv.
June 26
PRIDE IN THE PARKING LOT
Adas Israel Congregation will host an outdoor brunch in its parking lot. Attendees can celebrate Pride Month with bagels and get to know other Adas members.
11 a.m.; Adas Israel Congregation; 2850 Quebec St. NW, Washington; free; to register, visit bit.ly/3zBfDX3.
PRATEEK KUHAD IN CONCERT
The Indian musician sings in Hindi and English.
8 p.m.; Sixth & I Historic Synagogue; 600 I St., NW, Washington; $22 – $150; to register, visit https://buff.ly/3aUQKeI.
June 27
DIY GRAFFITI
Moishe House Mosaic Fairfax and Pozez JCC Shaliach Shy Ashkenazi will host a program where participants can create their own graffiti and explore the history of Israeli street art.
7 p.m.; Moishe House Mosaic Fairfax; free; to register, visit bit.ly/3xSXMtH.
ANTISEMITISM: A DEEP DIVE
Washington Hebrew Congregation Clergy and ADL experts will explore the depths of antisemitism and fish for reasons it is on the rise. A four-week course.
6:30 p.m.; Washington Hebrew Congregation; 3935 Macomb Street, NW, Washington; $50 for WHC members, $65 for non-members; to register, visit https://buff.ly/3MVgHs1.
June 28
DESSERT PARTY FOR NATIONAL TAPIOCA DAY
It’s National Tapioca Day! What does that even mean? Moishe House Arlington believes it is an excuse to eat tapioca-themed desserts. If your palate is curious, join them.
6:30 p.m.; Moishe House Arlington; for information, contact [email protected].
June 29
ISRAEL, PRIDE & PROUD
Celebrate Pride with JNFuture. Learn about JNF-USA’s strategic vision to ensure a strong, secure and prosperous future for the land and people of Israel.
6:30 p.m.; address provided upon RSVP; $18; to register, visit bit.ly/3MEmj9O.
July 5
LIVE & LEARN WITH SETH KIBEL
First of three sessions with beloved woodwind performer and composer Seth Kibel. This week: klezmer.
10:30 a.m.; Temple Beth Ami, 14330 Travilah Road, Rockville; free but reservations necessary, contact [email protected].
