Feb 28, 2018
Speaker: Rabbi Sid Schwarz
Program Series: Jewish Enrichment
Location: Adat Shalom, Bethesda, MD
Date: January 24, 2018
Rabbi Sid Schwarz does pioneering work uncovering organizations across North American that re-inventing conceptions of Jewish identity and Jewish life. This session provides insight into the people...
Feb 27, 2018
Speaker: Rabbi Reuven Hammer
Program Series: Joshua O. Haberman Distinguished Speaker Series
Location: Tifereth Israel Congregation, Washington, DC
Date: November 16
Since the rise of Christianity, the God of Judaism has often been depicted as a God of vengeance, while the God of Christianity is portrayed as the God...
Feb 27, 2018
Presenter: Yale Strom
Vocalist: Elizabeth Schwartz
Location: Tikvat Israel, Rockville, MD
Date: October 28, 2017
Man From Munkacs: Gypsy Klezmer, one of many award-winning films directed by Yale Strom, explores the symbiotic relationship between the Rom Gypsies and the Jews who lived together before and after World...
Feb 27, 2018
Speaker: Izabella Tabarovsky
Program Series: Jewish Enrichment
Location: Ohev Shalom - The National Synagogue, Washington, DC
Date: September 27, 2017
While many of us know Babi Yar, this was not the first such massacre, nor was it unique in its scale. This story is asking to be told.
Feb 27, 2018
Speaker: Professor Jacques Berlinerblau
Program Series: Rabbi Joshua O. Haberman Distinguished Speaker Series
Location: Washington Hebrew Congregation
Date: September 12, 2017
Georgetown Professor and Director of the Center for Jewish Civilization, Jaques Berlinerblau talks about what the college experience is like...