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Kehillat Limmud (Religious School)
Kehillat Limmud (Religious School)
Kehillat Limmud (Community of Learners) is our religious school program for children ages 0-7th grade. Click here to learn more!
KL Parent Apple Cake & Honey Schmooze
KL Parent Apple Cake & Honey Schmooze
A schmooze just for Kehillat Limmud (religious school) parents! Join us for apple cake, honey, other apple and honey treats, and coffee at 11:00am in the Adult Lounge! Get into the spirit of the High Holy Days while getting to know your fellow KL parents!
Kol Shirah (Adult Choir) Rehearsal
Kol Shirah (Adult Choir) Rehearsal
Kol Shirah is our adult choir. They help lead services during High Holy Days, Shabbat, and at other congregational events! Click here to learn more.
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Erev Shabbat Service
Erev Shabbat Service
Join us every Friday at 7:00pm to welcome Shabbat! Our Shabbat services are joyous, musical, spiritual, and welcoming. And make sure you stick around afterwards for oneg Shabbat. All services are in person and streamed on YouTube.
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Shabbat Sustenance: For the Body, Soul, and Mind
Shabbat Sustenance: For the Body, Soul, and Mind
Join us in person for a Shabbat morning full of soul-filled sustenance - bagels and coffee for the body, Torah study for the soul, and conversation for the mind!
4 events,
Kehillat Limmud (Religious School)
Kehillat Limmud (Religious School)
Kehillat Limmud (Community of Learners) is our religious school program for children ages 0-7th grade. Click here to learn more!
NoVA Community-Wide Ritual to Honor the Anniversary of October 7
NoVA Community-Wide Ritual to Honor the Anniversary of October 7
October 6, 7:00pm, Temple Rodef Shalom We gather together with the rest of the Northern Virginia Jewish community for an evening of remembrance.
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Marking October 7 with the Greater Washington Jewish Community
Marking October 7 with the Greater Washington Jewish Community
This October 7th, join thousands from across the Jewish community in Washington, DC to commemorate one year since our world changed forever. Gather with us in grief, solace, and healing for an evening hosted by The Jewish Federation of Greater Washington, the Jewish Community Relations Council, and Washington Board of Rabbis. Monday, October 7th | […]
Short Story Discussion Group
Short Story Discussion Group
Short Story Discussion Group First Monday of each month 7:30-8:30pm, on Zoom Join us for a fourth year of monthly lay-led discussions of Jewish short stories. Four NVHC members have selected the stories and will take turns leading the discussions. Each session will stand on its own - you can attend whenever you have the […]
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Tamid (8th-12th Grade)
Tamid (8th-12th Grade)
Tamid is our religious school/youth group program for students in 8th-12th grade. Click here to learn more!
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Introduction to Judaism
Introduction to Judaism
Introduction to Judaism is a class for anyone interested in learning more about Judaism – interfaith couples, those raising Jewish children, spiritual seekers, individuals considering conversion, and Jews who want a meaningful adult Jewish learning experience. Taught by all three NVHC clergy, this weekly cohort-based class gives a broad overview of Jewish life - holidays, […]
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Break The Fast
Break The Fast
October 12, 7:00pm (following Neilah) Join us to break your fast after Yom Kippur! The catered menu will include a variety of salads, bagels and lox, and sweets. Click HERE to view a detailed menu. We also invite you to bring your own kugel, salad, vegetable dish, or dessert to share! For some of us, it just […]
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Tamid (8th-12th Grade)
Tamid (8th-12th Grade)
Tamid is our religious school/youth group program for students in 8th-12th grade. Click here to learn more!
2 events,
Introduction to Judaism
Introduction to Judaism
Introduction to Judaism is a class for anyone interested in learning more about Judaism – interfaith couples, those raising Jewish children, spiritual seekers, individuals considering conversion, and Jews who want a meaningful adult Jewish learning experience. Taught by all three NVHC clergy, this weekly cohort-based class gives a broad overview of Jewish life - holidays, […]
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Game Night
Game Night
Join us for Erev Shabbat services followed by Game night! Game night is open to everyone, whether you’re a casual board gamer, serious hobbyist, or just want to hang out with your NVHC friends. We’ll have plenty of games and snacks, but please feel free to bring your own!
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Tot Shabbat
Tot Shabbat
Nothing is more heartwarming than the sight of the youngest members of our community running to the sanctuary for Shabbat! Typically held on the first Saturday of the month, Tot Shabbat affords our children and their families the time and space to truly experience the joys of Shabbat. Nell Hirsch, our children’s music specialist, leads Tot […]
Shabbat Sustenance: For the Body, Soul, and Mind
Shabbat Sustenance: For the Body, Soul, and Mind
Join us in person for a Shabbat morning full of soul-filled sustenance - bagels and coffee for the body, Torah study for the soul, and conversation for the mind!
4 events,
Comparative Diaspora
Comparative Diaspora
Taught by Andrew Stein Sundays, October 20, 27; November 10, 17; December 8, 15; January 12, 19, 26; February 2, 9, 23; March 2, 9, 16, 23; April 6, 27; […]
Kehillat Limmud (Religious School)
Kehillat Limmud (Religious School)
Kehillat Limmud (Community of Learners) is our religious school program for children ages 0-7th grade. Click here to learn more!
Brotherhood Meeting
Brotherhood Meeting
An open meeting for current and future members of NVHC's Brotherhood! Whether your interested in planning events, helping us support the NVHC community, or just curious about Brotherhood, this meeting […]
Growing Hope In Democracy: Reston/Herndon Community Tree Planting
Growing Hope In Democracy: Reston/Herndon Community Tree Planting
To overcome the tensions and stress and divisions that elections put on the principles of American democracy, the United States depends upon rituals that reaffirm our shared commitments to this […]
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Tamid (8th-12th Grade)
Tamid (8th-12th Grade)
Tamid is our religious school/youth group program for students in 8th-12th grade. Click here to learn more!
Foundations of a Thoughtful Judaism: Faith
Foundations of a Thoughtful Judaism: Faith
Taught by Rabbi Holzman Tuesdays, 7:00-8:30pm, on Zoom only October 22, November 19, December 17, January 28, February 25, March 18, April 22, May 20 In our next section of […]
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Simchat Torah Dinner, Celebration, and Yizkor
Simchat Torah Dinner, Celebration, and Yizkor
Wednesday, October 23, 6:00pm Join us as we gather to rejoice in Torah - we’ll have dinner then enter into lively celebration with music, dancing, and one of the highlights […]
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1 event,
Erev Shabbat Service
Erev Shabbat Service
Join us every Friday at 7:00pm to welcome Shabbat! Our Shabbat services are joyous, musical, spiritual, and welcoming. And make sure you stick around afterwards for oneg Shabbat. All services […]
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Shabbat Sustenance – American Scripture Project
Shabbat Sustenance – American Scripture Project
Formerly known as Great Texts of America, American Scripture Project gives us the opportunity to study the foundational texts of our country using the same skills and devices we use […]
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Comparative Diaspora
Comparative Diaspora
Taught by Andrew Stein Sundays, October 20, 27; November 10, 17; December 8, 15; January 12, 19, 26; February 2, 9, 23; March 2, 9, 16, 23; April 6, 27; […]
Kehillat Limmud (Religious School)
Kehillat Limmud (Religious School)
Kehillat Limmud (Community of Learners) is our religious school program for children ages 0-7th grade. Click here to learn more!
1 event,
Advanced Hebrew
Advanced Hebrew
Taught by Neta Litvin Textbook: Brandeis Modern Hebrew Wednesdays, 12 weeks beginning October 30, 6:45-7:45pm Online only $136/members, $160/non-members Prerequisites: Intermediate Hebrew II, Prayer Hebrew II, or equivalent. Comfort with […]
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Tamid (8th-12th Grade)
Tamid (8th-12th Grade)
Tamid is our religious school/youth group program for students in 8th-12th grade. Click here to learn more!
Intermediate Hebrew
Intermediate Hebrew
Taught by: Neta Litvin Textbook: Hebrew - A Language Course, Level 2 Tuesdays, 12 weeks beginning October 29, 6:30-7:30pm Online only $136/members, $160/non-members Prerequisites: Beginning Hebrew 1 or equivalent. Knowledge […]
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Introduction to Judaism
Introduction to Judaism
Introduction to Judaism is a class for anyone interested in learning more about Judaism – interfaith couples, those raising Jewish children, spiritual seekers, individuals considering conversion, and Jews who want […]
Beginning Hebrew
Beginning Hebrew
Taught by: Neta Litvin Textbook: Hebrew Alfon Primer Mondays, 12 weeks beginning October 28, 7:00-8:00pm Online only $136/members, $160/non-members You’re about to start learning Hebrew and immersing yourself in this […]
Our Only Adamah (Earth): Exploring the Jewish Connection and Responsibility to the Earth
Our Only Adamah (Earth): Exploring the Jewish Connection and Responsibility to the Earth
Taught by Rabbi Barrett Wednesdays, October 30, December 11, January 29, March 5, March 19, April 16 7:00-8:15pm, in person and on Zoom In the early chapters of the Torah, […]