Events

Join us in-person or on Zoom:Sundays and Federal Holidays at 9am, Zoom Link HereMondays-Fridays at 7:30am, Zoom Link HereClick Here For Shacharit Pages

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.For a full calendar of events visit adasisrael.org/senior-fellowship […]

Join In-Person on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and via Zoom every day (Sunday-Thursday).Siddur Pages: Mincha, Maariv

Join us in-person or on Zoom:Sundays and Federal Holidays at 9am, Zoom Link HereMondays-Fridays at 7:30am, Zoom Link HereClick Here For Shacharit Pages

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.For a full calendar of events visit adasisrael.org/senior-fellowship […]

7th and 8th grade students in the Adas community are invited to participate in a 2-part THRIVE workshop here at Adas. The program is designed to introduce middle school students to concepts surrounding healthy and unhealthy relationships, including friendships and family dynamics. This program also helps students begin to identify trusted adults, and to help […]

Join In-Person on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and via Zoom every day (Sunday-Thursday).Siddur Pages: Mincha, Maariv

Moon by Moon: A Community Integration of Spiritual Time Based on the Hebrew CalendarIn Partnership with At The WellJewish tradition holds the world’s best-kept wellness secrets—these ancient practices support our wholeness individually and in community. Please join in this collaborative experience as At the Well and the Wellness Center @ Adas partner to explore the […]

Join a small group of fellow Adas community members in brave conversations about topics and ideas that will challenge us to disagree with respect, to debate with nuance and thoughtfulness, and to remain in deep relationship with one another. These Adas-member facilitated conversations will be based on articles and/or podcasts selected in consultation with your […]

Mara Benjamin "Jewish Peoplehood in an Ecological Age"In recent decades, scientists have found increasing evidence that plants, non-human animals, and other life forms share many qualities once thought to be the unique property of human beings. Humans are more similar than dissimilar other organisms in critical respects, and our fate as a species may require […]

Join us in-person or on Zoom:Sundays and Federal Holidays at 9am, Zoom Link HereMondays-Fridays at 7:30am, Zoom Link HereClick Here For Shacharit Pages

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.For a full calendar of events visit adasisrael.org/senior-fellowship […]

Grab your lunch and join Rabbi Yolkut as we explore the basics of Mishnah study. Ever wanted to learn how to learn Jewish text in the original (translation will be provided too). In this small class in person we will cut our teeth on of our earliest and foundational rabbinic texts.Register

Join In-Person on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and via Zoom every day (Sunday-Thursday).Siddur Pages: Mincha, Maariv

Wednesdays, November 6, 13, 20, and December 4 in-person at Adas you curious what mindfulness is all about? Interested in learning to meditate? Are you looking to continue to expand on your practice with a group?This weekly group offers the opportunity to learn about and develop mindfulness to help you relate to your mind and […]

Are you interested in exploring 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 integrate your experience of God and prayer into the rhythm of your life?This course is designed to give you the raw […]

Join us in-person or on Zoom:Sundays and Federal Holidays at 9am, Zoom Link HereMondays-Fridays at 7:30am, Zoom Link HereClick Here For Shacharit Pages

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.For a full calendar of events visit adasisrael.org/senior-fellowship […]

December 5th we will discuss The Gates of Gaza: A Story of Betrayal, Survival, and Hope in Israel's BorderlandsDeepening Our Connection to Am Yisrael: Listening to the diverse Voices and Stories of our Land and Our PeopleTogether we’ll read & discuss in small groups engaging books, fiction and nonfiction, that will open our minds to […]

Join In-Person on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and via Zoom every day (Sunday-Thursday).Siddur Pages: Mincha, Maariv

Join us in-person or on Zoom:Sundays and Federal Holidays at 9am, Zoom Link HereMondays-Fridays at 7:30am, Zoom Link HereClick Here For Shacharit Pages

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.For a full calendar of events visit adasisrael.org/senior-fellowship […]

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 […]

Join the Traditional Egalitarian Minyan in the Gewirz Beit Am for Kabbalat Shabbat. Come lend your voices and welcome Shabbat with us, at a spirited, traditional Friday night davening. All are welcome!

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The Boker Or Torah study group meets Saturday mornings at 8:30 a.m. with the weekly portion as its focus. Join our clergy and community in person each week for an engaging, text-based conversation on the week's parsha, before Shabbat services.

Click Here To LivestreamShabbat morning services in the Charles E. Smith Sanctuary, the synagogue's largest worship space, are led by our inspiring Rabbis and Cantor. The service includes a D'var Torah and sermon by the Rabbi and often includes participation by members and B'nai Mitzvah.Shabbat Service Links:Siddur Lev Shalem: Kabbalat Shabbat | Click Here to […]

The Traditional Egalitarian Minyan (TEM) is a warm, spirited service, committed to participatory worship. It meets in the Gewirz Beit Am every Shabbat morning and on some holidays at 9:30 a.m. Led by volunteers with the occasional assistance of Adas clergy, the TEM service offers a full P’sukei D’Zimrah (introductory Psalms), Shacharit, Torah service (starting […]

Join us for a Saturday afternoon of prayer and Torah. The content of the mincha prayers reflects the essential goal of menucha (rest) on the Sabbath day.

Taught by Rabbi Aaron AlexanderNovember 9th: Remember, Don’t Forget — Memory as a Template for Jewish IdentityJoin Rabbi Alexander as he leads us in a study and conversation through the the "6 Remembrances" that became the centerpiece of his Yom Kippur sermon. What does it mean to be Jewish? In this class we’ll grapple with that […]

Join us in-person or on Zoom:Sundays and Federal Holidays at 9am, Zoom Link HereMondays-Fridays at 7:30am, Zoom Link HereClick Here For Shacharit Pages

Developed by the Institute for Jewish Spirituality, Wise Aging hosts conversations about what it means not just to get older but to age wisely. The program seeks to offer practical and spiritual insights to help individuals meet the challenges of these years with a sustaining spirit. Facilitated Wise Aging groups refer to the foundational text, […]

Join us on Sunday, December 8, from 1:00–2:30 PM, for a march in solidarity with hostage families, continuing our weekly gatherings until their safe return.Rabbi Holtzblatt will lead this meaningful event on the National Mall, dedicated to the 13 young women still held captive and the remaining hostages.We will gather alongside the families listed below, […]

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Join In-Person on Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays and via Zoom every day (Sunday-Thursday).Siddur Pages: Mincha, Maariv