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Senior lunch

Youth Lounge

Adas-Behrend Senior Fellowship is a program that provides seniors from the DC metro area a kosher lunch, social activities, and Friday Shabbat celebrations. Social activities include games (such as bingo, scrabble) group exercise classes, entertainment (musicians, sing-alongs, movies), field trips to Theater J and museums, art classes, etc. Lunch and FellowshipSeniors from the DC metro […]

Mindfulness Workshop

Sisterhood Hall

This weekly group offers the opportunity to learn about and develop mindfulness to help you relate to your mind and emotions in a new way. Each session includes guided meditation, a short mindfulness talk, discussion, and opportunities to practice mindfulness skills in a group setting. Over the course of the series, participants will engage in […]

Senior lunch

Youth Lounge

Adas-Behrend Senior Fellowship is a program that provides seniors from the DC metro area a kosher lunch, social activities, and Friday Shabbat celebrations. Social activities include games (such as bingo, scrabble) group exercise classes, entertainment (musicians, sing-alongs, movies), field trips to Theater J and museums, art classes, etc. Lunch and FellowshipSeniors from the DC metro […]

Introduction to Judaism

Biran Beit Midrash

Are you interested in exploring the Jewish tradition from the ground up, with master Jewish teachers? Have you been wondering about the core beliefs and practices that animate the Jewish religion? Are you looking to deepen your experience of God and prayer into the rhythm of your life? This course is designed to give you […]

Senior lunch

Youth Lounge

Adas-Behrend Senior Fellowship is a program that provides seniors from the DC metro area a kosher lunch, social activities, and Friday Shabbat celebrations. Social activities include games (such as bingo, scrabble) group exercise classes, entertainment (musicians, sing-alongs, movies), field trips to Theater J and museums, art classes, etc. Lunch and FellowshipSeniors from the DC metro […]

Friday Morning Parsha

Virtual

Click Here to Join the ClassJoin us for an exclusive in-depth look at the Torah portion. On alternating Fridays Rabbi Holtzblatt will explore the parsha through the lens of Hassidut and mysticism, Rabbi Alexander will use the Talmud as the prism for the weekly reading, and Rabbi Krinsky will teach the hidden recesses of the Parsha’s passages and discover its […]

Senior lunch

Youth Lounge

Adas-Behrend Senior Fellowship is a program that provides seniors from the DC metro area a kosher lunch, social activities, and Friday Shabbat celebrations. Social activities include games (such as bingo, scrabble) group exercise classes, entertainment (musicians, sing-alongs, movies), field trips to Theater J and museums, art classes, etc. Lunch and FellowshipSeniors from the DC metro […]

Wise Aging

Board Room

Pre-Registration Required“Man’s potential for change and growth is much greater than we are willing to admit and old age (can) be regarded not as the age of stagnation but as the age of opportunities for inner growth.” – Abraham Joshua HeschelWise Aging is a program of the Institute for Jewish Spirituality and embraces and cultivates […]

Mindfulness Workshop

Sisterhood Hall

This weekly group offers the opportunity to learn about and develop mindfulness to help you relate to your mind and emotions in a new way. Each session includes guided meditation, a short mindfulness talk, discussion, and opportunities to practice mindfulness skills in a group setting. Over the course of the series, participants will engage in […]

The Gates Swing Open: A Rosh Hashanah Community Discussion

Gewirz Beit Am

The Gates Swing Open: A Rosh Hashanah Community DiscussionWednesday, September 13, 2023Sponsored by JMCW and open to all. Led by Amy Golen and Ellen Winter.Join us as we gather together for a contemplative Rosh Hashanah reflection. With Rabbi Alan Lew z”l as our teacher, we will discuss sections of his 2003 classic book, This Is […]

Friday Morning Parsha

Virtual

Click Here to Join the ClassJoin us for an exclusive in-depth look at the Torah portion. On alternating Fridays Rabbi Holtzblatt will explore the parsha through the lens of Hassidut and mysticism, Rabbi Alexander will use the Talmud as the prism for the weekly reading, and Rabbi Krinsky will teach the hidden recesses of the Parsha’s passages and discover its […]

Mindfulness Workshop

Sisterhood Hall

This weekly group offers the opportunity to learn about and develop mindfulness to help you relate to your mind and emotions in a new way. Each session includes guided meditation, a short mindfulness talk, discussion, and opportunities to practice mindfulness skills in a group setting. Over the course of the series, participants will engage in […]

Gotthelf Torah Celebration

Off-site

Wednesday, October 4, Beginning at 9amOctober 4th is a special day: the Capital Jewish Museum will receive the Gotthelf Torah, the original Torah used in the first structure built as a synagogue in Washington, DC. Please come to parade, sing, dance and celebrate.

Senior lunch

Youth Lounge

Adas-Behrend Senior Fellowship is a program that provides seniors from the DC metro area a kosher lunch, social activities, and Friday Shabbat celebrations. Social activities include games (such as bingo, scrabble) group exercise classes, entertainment (musicians, sing-alongs, movies), field trips to Theater J and museums, art classes, etc. Lunch and FellowshipSeniors from the DC metro […]

Senior lunch

Youth Lounge

Adas-Behrend Senior Fellowship is a program that provides seniors from the DC metro area a kosher lunch, social activities, and Friday Shabbat celebrations. Social activities include games (such as bingo, scrabble) group exercise classes, entertainment (musicians, sing-alongs, movies), field trips to Theater J and museums, art classes, etc. Lunch and FellowshipSeniors from the DC metro […]

Hesed Cooking October

Kay Hall

Thank you for cooking for Hesed! Whether you are cooking with us at Adas or cooking at home, your help is greatly needed and provides food for our Adas members and our community members in need. People depend on our food, and we are so happy to provide it! Please register to either Cook @ […]

Hesed Cooking October

Kay Kitchen

Thank you for cooking for Hesed! Whether you are cooking with us at Adas or cooking at home, your help is greatly needed and provides food for our Adas members and our community members in need. People depend on our food, and we are so happy to provide it! Please register to either Cook @ […]

Introduction to Judaism

Virtual

Are you interested in exploring the Jewish tradition from the ground up, with master Jewish teachers? Have you been wondering about the core beliefs and practices that animate the Jewish religion? Are you looking to deepen your experience of God and prayer into the rhythm of your life? This course is designed to give you […]

Senior lunch

Youth Lounge

Adas-Behrend Senior Fellowship is a program that provides seniors from the DC metro area a kosher lunch, social activities, and Friday Shabbat celebrations. Social activities include games (such as bingo, scrabble) group exercise classes, entertainment (musicians, sing-alongs, movies), field trips to Theater J and museums, art classes, etc. Lunch and FellowshipSeniors from the DC metro […]