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June 2022
National Pride Shabbat
In solidarity with Capital Pride 2022, Rabbi Aaron and musicians Aaron Shneyer and Danny Villanueva lead an inclusive service celebrating the diversity of DC Jewish life. Hear a sermon from Rabbi Elianna Yolkut, the Rabbi in Residence of Lifelong Learning at Adas Israel Congregation, and enjoy a performance from the Gay Men’s Chorus of Washington Seasons of Love Ensemble. https://www.sixthandi.org/event/national-pride-shabbat-7/
Find out more »Religion & History: America’s Struggle with Racialized Symbolism
Join experts and community activists for an afternoon for learning, listening and conversing. This afternoon symposium will feature three presentations, each approximately 1 hour, about understanding racialized symbolism in public and sacred spaces, religion and freedom. https://cathedral.org/windows/events/ Tuesday, June 21, 1 pm
Find out more »Masjid Muhammad 85th Anniversary 5K Walk
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Find out more »Unity March
The UNITY MARCH is an Asian American-led, multicultural event to advance socioeconomic and cultural equity, racial justice, and solidarity. The June 25 mobilization aims to bring together Asian Americans, in lock step with our Black, Indigenous, Latinx, Pacific Islander, LGBTQ+, Muslim, Sikh, Arab, and Jewish allies, to reimagine the future for our communities and break the cycle of violence together. Register here: https://www.mobilize.us/unitymarch/event/447234/?emci=55196e5c-c7cf-ec11-997e-281878b83d8a&emdi=78bc08ca-ddcf-ec11-997e-281878b83d8a&ceid=3173876 PLATFORM https://www.unitymarch.com/en/equity-platform
Find out more »July 2022
Serving as a Jew or Muslim for Life — Accepting the Inevitability of the Struggle.
In this JIDS session, we will confront head on the inevitability of struggling in the life of any religious Jew or Muslim. We will hear candid talks from two members of our community who helped JIDS thrive from its inception: Adam Marker and Haytham Younis. We will break into small groups, where each of us can share information about our own struggles. Then, we will return to plenary session to put together some of the things we have learned. At…
Find out more »August 2022
2022 Tysons Interfaith Essay and Art Contest
The theme for this year's Essay and Art Contest is "Out of Many One/Exploring Our Roots." Students of all ages are invited to explore topics such as: "How my heritage has impacted my life; my family's journey to/in America; welcoming people who are different from me. Cash prizes will be award for youth 12 and under and teens 13-18. The deadline for submission is midnight October 17, 2022. Winners will be announced on November 1, 2022.
Find out more »September 2022
Taste of Islam
This highly anticipated open house returns to Dar Al Hijrah on Sunday, September 4. Experience the amazing foods, cultures and traditions of Islam, including a tour of the Masjid and a question and answer sessions. Dar Al Hijrah is located at 3159 Row Street, Falls Church, VA 22044. Questions? Please contact 703-536-1030. https://tysonsinterfaith.org/iwe-event/taste-of-islam/
Find out more »Taste of Islam at Dar al-Hijrah Islamic Center
Join us for our annual open house on Sunday, September 4th! There will be a variety of activities including: a Q and A session, hijab tutorials, Henna, a culture show. For more information, click here.
Find out more »Faith Communities in Action (FCIA) Safety and Security Event: “Understanding the Human Side of Targeted Acts of Violence.”
This is an opportunity for you to learn about signs and symptoms that may indicate an individual is at risk for engaging in targeted acts of violence and what to do if you identify someone who may be at risk. Participants will also learn about possible grant funding opportunities to help prevent targeted violence and terrorism. Speakers will include subject matter experts from: · U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Center for Prevention Programs and Partnerships (CP3) o Regional Prevention Coordinator who…
Find out more »Oneness of Humanity Event: Building Peaceful Communities: Promoting Mutual Respect — A Call to Action
In recognition of the International Day of Peace, please join us as we learn language and practical skills to promote peace and to recognize virtues in others to build/repair relationships and foster mutual respect. This event will be facilitated by Dara Feldman, a passionate educator, international speaker, author, coach and consultant who is deeply committed to social justice. She is a Virtues Project Master Facilitator, Chief Enthusiasm Officer, and Board Chair of Virtues Matter. She is the author of The…
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