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February 2024
A Film Screening: Sevap/Mitzvah
JIDS is proud to join the Rumi Forum in presenting a dialogue featuring the film “Sevap/Mitzvah.” The event will take place from 7-9 p.m. on Tuesday, February 13th, and will be hosted by the Washington Hebrew Congregation, 3935 Macomb St., N.W., Washington, DC 20016. "Sevap/Mizvah" is a short but extremely moving dramatization of a Boznian Muslim woman who hid a Jewish family during the Holocaust and then was rescued by Jews during the war in Bosnia 52 years later. It…
Find out more »March 2024
Two Plate Solution Dining Experience
Two local women with close ties to Israel and Palestine - Nesrin Abaza and Abbie Rosner present, “Two Plate Solution,” a dining experience with a purpose. The special six-course family-style menu will combine Israeli and Palestinian cuisine and feature ingredients from shared land and to show the undoubtable connection between Israeli and Palestinian culture. The dining experience will raise funds for the Palestine Children’s Relief Fund, an organization delivering crucial and life-saving medical relief and humanitarian aid in Palestine and…
Find out more »Abrahamic House Grand Iftar
Join the Abrahamic House on the seventh day of Ramadan to participate in this important month of fasting, prayer, and community. Over the course of the evening, we will hear moving recitations of the Quran, learn about the significance of this tradition, and of course, break our fasts together! Fast breaking is time sensitive so please plan to arrive by 6:45 pm. Together, the Abrahamic Fellows will be fasting for the whole day; we encourage you to engage in the…
Find out more »Building the Minds of Peace Gala and Gallery
Join Heavenly Culture, World Peace and Restoration of Light (HWPL) as they commemorate the 8th Annual Declaration of Peace and Cessation of War with the event “Building the Minds of Peace: Promoting Institutional Peace via Intercultural Dialogue and Understanding.” In order to inspire the spirit of peace and further promote close cooperation and understanding, this event will bring together U.S. government officials, embassy representatives, NGO leaders, education leaders, and religious figures, through an interactive peace gala and gallery. To RSVP,…
Find out more »Abrahamic House Purim Party and Play
Abrahamic House DC invites you to our Purim party and community Purim spiel! Purim is a Jewish holiday that retells how a secretly Jewish queen, Ester, helped save her people from Haman. We'll be retelling the story with a funny Purim play, also known as a Purim spiel. The party will start at 7:00 p.m. and our play will begin at 7:30 p.m. Even if you aren't performing, please wear a costume -- all kinds, from elaborate dress ups to…
Find out more »Spring Fling: A Celebration of Nowruz and Easter
Get ready to shake off the winter blues and join Abrahamic House for an interfaith Spring Fling! We're diving into the vibes of renewal and growth celebrated across the globe during springtime. From the colorful traditions of Christian Easter, to the vibrant festivities of Baha'i Naw Ruz and Persian Nowruz, we've got it all covered. Don’t miss the Haftsin Table, live music from Baha'i performers, and of course our favorite egg games -- all culminating in a shared iftar meal.…
Find out more »Ramadan Holy Quran Exhibition
Since the revelation of the Holy Quran began during the month of Ramadan, the American Fazl Mosque is holding a Holy Quran Exhibition. The walk-through exhibition features modern translations of the Holy Quran in about 50 languages along with the Arabic script as well as informative displays. Although registration is not required, you can find more information on our eventbrite page.
Find out more »April 2024
Ramadan Holy Quran Exhibition
Since the revelation of the Holy Quran began during the month of Ramadan, the American Fazl Mosque is holding a Holy Quran Exhibition. The walk-through exhibition features modern translations of the Holy Quran in about 50 languages along with the Arabic script as well as informative displays. Although registration is not required, you can find more information on our eventbrite page.
Find out more »Jerusalem Youth Chorus “A Different Song” Tour
In these times of violence, the Jerusalem Youth Chorus sings a different song: they're an Israeli-Palestinian music and dialogue project raising youth voices for a shared future. They continued to meet throughout the war to sing out for peace, justice, inclusion, and equality. Join us on April 9, 2024, at 7 pm at Adas Israel Congregation to hear them sing. Get your tickets here.
Find out more »Welcome to our Seder! Join the Capital Jewish Museum and partners for an untraditional Seder to remember. We’ll read from our own community Haggadah, clink glasses over stories old and new, connect over charoset and horseradish, and find inspiration around the table! Presented in partnership with the Museum, Avodah, Casey Trees, Dayenu: A Jewish Call to Climate Action, DC History Center, GatherDC, HIAS, Historic Congressional Cemetery, Interfaith Council of Metropolitan Washington, Interfaith Power & Light (DC.MD.NOVA), JCADA, Jews United for…
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