Join us for a series of four conversations that will bring us together in the sacred act of listening to the stories of our people. Panels of NVHC members from communities within our larger NVHC community will speak about their personal Jewish Journeys around four different topics. Through hearing these stories, we discover what connects us […]
Taught Rabbi Holzman Thursdays, February 6, 20; March 6, 27; April 10, 17; May 1, 15; June 5 *We'll pick up again in late August! 12:00-1:00pm, On Zoom Only This lunch ‘n learn is named after Shai Held’s recent, masterful volume of Jewish thinking, Judaism Is About Love: Recovering the Heart of Jewish Life. Together […]
Taught by Rabbi Barrett Thursdays, November 14*, December 19, January 9, February 6, April 24, May 15 7:00-8:15pm, in person and on Zoom *Class on November 14 will take place from 6:00-7:00pm Responsa is a genre of Jewish literature focused on legal decisions and rulings made by rabbinic authorities. These texts typically present questions and […]
Join us this Friday at 7:00pm for this special Shabbat! As we read the Song of the Sea in this week's parashah (Torah Portion), we will be celebrating Shabbat Shirah - 50 years of women in the Cantorate, honoring women cantors, composers, and the flourishing of Jewish musical creativity. Our Shabbat services are joyous, musical, […]
Join us in person for Shabbat Sustenance: American Scripture Project to discuss "Hatikvah." As part of American Scripture Project: Israel Edition, we will discuss the poem that became Israel’s national anthem and the implications of this text for Israel’s national identity.
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, disability, 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 our community of Jewish spiritual, educational, and cultural life. Come join us to find your spiritual home, where you connect through community to Judaism that matters.
