Jewish Ideas of the Messiah with Rabbi Gold
ON ZOOM Tuesdays, 11/9, 11/16, 11/23, 11/30 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. We will look at both ancient and contemporary texts exploring messianism in traditional and progressive Jewish thought. Registration […]
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The Talmud of Parenting with Rabbi Holzman
ON ZOOM Wednesdays, 11/10, 12/8, 1/5, 2/2, 4/6 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. via Zoom One of the most fascinating sections of Talmud is the in depth discussion about the […]
Israel’s Changing Collective Identity with Fred Lazin
ON ZOOM Israel's Changing Collective Identity This five-part series surveys the transition of Israeli society from the Sabra culture of the pre-state Yishuv to the present multi-cultural Israeli society. Thursdays, 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. via Zoom 1/6 - Sabra culture and Israeli society of 1948 2/3 - Mizrachim (adot hamizrach), Jews from Arab Lands […]
The History, Structure, and Meaning of Jewish Prayer
Taught by Andrew Stein, on Zoom Sundays, below, 9:30-10:30 Click here to register! The late Rabbi Adin Steinsaltz wrote that the Talmud was “the central pillar supporting the entire spiritual and intellectual edifice of Jewish life.” This 10-part course will speak to the origins of Jewish prayer in the Hebrew Bible, rabbinical literature, and subsequent […]
Intermediate & Advanced Hebrew – Prayer & Biblical
Sundays, 7-8pm12 weeks, beginning February 27ON ZOOM ONLY $132 – members, $185 – non-members Textbook: Aleph Isn’t Enough Registration is required. Click here to register! Prerequisites: Beginning Hebrew II or equivalent. Knowledge of the Aleph Bet and beginning proficiency with reading Hebrew. Class participants will have the opportunity to hone their Hebrew reading skills using the Siddur (prayer book), learning […]
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Northern Virginia Hebrew Congregation is a Reform Jewish community of passionate people who embrace innovation, engagement, and exploration. We welcome everyone, regardless of age, race, ethnicity, gender, or sexual identity, whether single or in a relationship, Jewish or non-Jewish. We celebrate our diversity and are open to all who wish to join us in us in our community of Jewish spiritual, educational, and cultural life. Come join us – together we will worship, connect, learn, and build a better world.
