The Mishpacha Project is a new and innovative way for families to engage in Judaism together, as a family unit. This program will provide educational and social opportunities for families to build authentic relationships around Jewish education and identity building. In small groups, families will engage in programming that focuses on Jewish ritual moments and […]
with Rabbi Jessica Wainer Wednesday, November 4; Tuesdays December 1, January 5, February 2, March 2, April 6, May 4 7:30-9:00pm Explore the world of Jewish short stories with Rabbi Wainer. Each month, we will read 1-2 short stories (stories will be provided ahead of time) and will explore both the author and the stories […]
Our program on October 27, From Fear to Fortitude: A Pre-Election Sacred Space, included the creation of an artistic tree planting by our member Mimi Herbert with voices of participants incorporated into the art. The piece was completed on Election Day, and is hanging in the NVHC sanctuary lobby. Members can come by the lobby […]
Join Sam for a chance to process your feelings and put a close to this election cycle by thoughtfully separating this time from what's to come. Email Sam for the Zoom information if you'd like to attend.
with Rabbi Jessica Wainer Wednesdays, November 11, December 9, January 13, February 10, March 17, April 14, May 26 12:00-1:00pm If you have ever wanted to take a tour through Jewish text and didn’t know where to begin, this is the group for you! Take a break during the lunch hour and hop on for […]
Join us every Friday to celebrate Shabbat - to sit back, take a breath, and truly pause to enjoy the peace that is this weekly gift. At this service, we are very excited to announce the recipients of the Sam Selden Award! To learn more about Shabbat at NVHC, click here. Can't make it to […]
Take some time to hang out, catch up, and play some fun online games with your NVHC friends! NoVTY Jr Jr is our youth group for 3rd-5th graders. To learn more and to get the Zoom link, please email Youth Engagement Coordinator Sam Blum.
Take some time to hang out, catch up, and play some fun online games with your NVHC friends! NoVTY Jr Jr is our youth group for 6th & 7th graders. To learn more and to get the Zoom link, please email Youth Engagement Coordinator Sam Blum.
with Rabbi Michael Holzman Sundays November 15, December 13, January 10, February 21, March 14, April 11, May 16 11:00am-12:00pm We will engage in study on a variety of topics, both historical and contemporary, about the Jewish state. No previous reading is required and newcomers are always welcome. The first session will be dedicated to […]
with Cantor Susan Caro Tuesdays, November 17, December 15, January 19, February 16, March 16, April 20 Please note that the May 18 session has been cancelled. 7:30-9:00pm Registration is highly encouraged. Click here to register. 11/17 – Jewish Music 101: What is Jewish Music, or, What Makes Music Jewish? Let’s begin with ‘What is […]
The Distinguished Speaker Series presents Bill Schneider "The Election - What It Means" Bill Schneider, CNN’s senior political analyst from 1990 to 2009, is the author of Standoff: How America Became Ungovernable published in 2018. Schneider has covered every U.S. presidential and midterm election since 1976. Recipient of the Harvard University’s Centennial Medal for Contributions […]
Shabbat Yom Hodu Shabbat dedicated to our NVHC youth community and the exploration of the value of gratitude. This year we have a great deal to be thankful for, even as we struggle to adjust to our current reality. The idea of gratitude is, perhaps, more important that ever before as we recognize the multitudes […]
Join us every Friday to celebrate Shabbat - to sit back, take a breath, and truly pause to enjoy the peace that is this weekly gift. To learn more about Shabbat at NVHC, click here. Can't make it to services? Live stream them! We are pleased to offer live streaming of all of our Erev […]
**While NVHC's building is closed, all programs will take place online. Please see your daily email or email info@nvhcreston.org for more information.** One of the cornerstones of our Rebuilding Democracy Project, Great Texts of America gives us the opportunity to study the foundational texts of our country using the same skills and devices we use to […]
Join us every Friday to celebrate Shabbat – to sit back, take a breath, and truly pause to enjoy the peace that is this weekly gift. Our service this Friday is part of our Pulpit and the Pew experiment. One of the goals of Rebuilding Democracy has been the promotion of viewpoint diversity. At the […]
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.
