Qeshet (pronounced “keh-shet”) is the Hebrew word for rainbow and is the name of NVHC’s LGBTQ+ group! Join us for Queer Torah Study, Game Night, and all kinds of other events! Everyone is welcome. Our Queer Torah Study group is currently following along with Torah Queeries, studying the weekly parasha through a queer lens. Join us […]
Tuesday, July 29, 7:00pm, in person only Join Rabbi Barrett for a discussion of The Lemon Tree, a powerful story that traces the intertwined lives of a Palestinian man and a Jewish woman connected by a single house in Ramla, Israel. Through their personal journeys, the book opens up deep questions about home, identity, and what it […]
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.
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.
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 […]
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!
Qeshet (pronounced “keh-shet”) is the Hebrew word for rainbow and is the name of NVHC’s LGBTQ+ group! Join us for Queer Torah Study, Game Night, and all kinds of other events! Everyone is welcome. Our Queer Torah Study group is currently following along with Torah Queeries, studying the weekly parasha through a queer lens. Join us […]
We are excited for a new Adult B’nai Mitzvah class! This is an opportunity for adult members of our congregation, with a group of peers, to engage with our millennia-old tradition and community ritual of affirming one’s place in the Jewish community. There will be a Hebrew learning component as well as a content study […]
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.
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.
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!
Qeshet (pronounced “keh-shet”) is the Hebrew word for rainbow and is the name of NVHC’s LGBTQ+ group! Join us for Queer Torah Study, Game Night, and all kinds of other events! Everyone is welcome. Our Queer Torah Study group is currently following along with Torah Queeries, studying the weekly parasha through a queer lens. Join us […]
We are excited for a new Adult B’nai Mitzvah class! This is an opportunity for adult members of our congregation, with a group of peers, to engage with our millennia-old tradition and community ritual of affirming one’s place in the Jewish community. There will be a Hebrew learning component as well as a content study […]
Thursday, July 24, August 14, 6:30pm In person only at Aslin Brewing (767 Elden St, Herndon) Join Rabbi Barrett for good conversation and a little bit of learning over drinks at Aslin Brewing! Together we’ll dive into some of Judaism’s most fun and weird stories. You won’t want to miss these light-hearted evenings of learning, […]
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 […]
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!
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!
The Layers of the Moroccan Jewish Experience Session 3: Moving into Modernity: Monarchy, Islam, and the Jews of Morocco Sunday August 17, 2025 – 10:00am In Person and on Zoom As a French colony, Morocco was subject to same anti-Jewish decrees as the Jews of France from Nazi-allied Vichy France during the Second World War. Yet in […]
Qeshet (pronounced “keh-shet”) is the Hebrew word for rainbow and is the name of NVHC’s LGBTQ+ group! Join us for Queer Torah Study, Game Night, and all kinds of other events! Everyone is welcome. Our Queer Torah Study group is currently following along with Torah Queeries, studying the weekly parasha through a queer lens. Join us […]
We are excited for a new Adult B’nai Mitzvah class! This is an opportunity for adult members of our congregation, with a group of peers, to engage with our millennia-old tradition and community ritual of affirming one’s place in the Jewish community. There will be a Hebrew learning component as well as a content study […]
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 […]
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 […]
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!
All NVHC teens are invited to come meet Rayna, our new Youth Engagement Coordinator, while enjoying s'mores, games, and Havdalah! Click here to register!
Qeshet (pronounced “keh-shet”) is the Hebrew word for rainbow and is the name of NVHC’s LGBTQ+ group! Join us for Queer Torah Study, Game Night, and all kinds of other events! Everyone is welcome. Our Queer Torah Study group is currently following along with Torah Queeries, studying the weekly parasha through a queer lens. Join us […]
Join the Israel Team for ongoing "Last Minute Listen" podcast discussions! Topics will be current, hence the title "Last Minute Listen" -- podcasts may be related to current issues facing Israel, American Jewish reactions, how we are processing what is happening in Israel, among other topics. Our next discussion will be Thursday, August 28 at […]
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 […]
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 […]
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!
The Layers of the Moroccan Jewish Experience Session 4: The Jews of Morocco: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow Sunday August 31, 2025 – 10:00am on Zoom In 1948, the creation of the state of Israel, motivated many Jews to leave Morocco - a land they had inhabited for many centuries - and move to Israel. By […]
Taught by: Rabbi Holzman Tuesdays, September 2, 16, October 21, November 4, 18 7:00-8:30pm, online only Join us as we continue our study of big ideas about faith through the Foundations curriculum from the Shalom Hartman Institute of North America. Where does faith come from? What are the models in Jewish tradition for a complex […]
We are excited for a new Adult B’nai Mitzvah class! This is an opportunity for adult members of our congregation, with a group of peers, to engage with our millennia-old tradition and community ritual of affirming one’s place in the Jewish community. There will be a Hebrew learning component as well as a content study […]
Taught by: Rabbi Holzman Thursdays, September 4*, October 16, November 20, December 11, January 29, February 19, April 23, May 7, May 21, June 4 12:00-1:00pm, online 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 we […]
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.
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.
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 […]
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 to study Torah. The text changes, but the conversation is always lively. For our next American Scripture Project, we will discuss the poem, "On the […]