September 2018
Selichot
SELICHOT marks the official beginning and spiritual introduction to the High Holy Days. It sets the mood for the coming days and its beautiful liturgy, accompanied by stirring music, is an inspiring experience. Join the clergy from Har Shalom, Adat Shalom, Beth Ami, B'nai Tzedek and Shaare Torah for an evening of uplifting music and prayer to warm up our hearts and minds for the High Holy Days. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 1 Congregation Har Shalom 11510 Falls Road Potomac, MD 20854 Social Hour & Refreshments from 9-9:30 pm,…
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MELTON Scholar Course
Social Justice
Thursdays, beg. 10/31 (9:30-11:30 am)
This NEW 10-week MELTON Scholars course draws from text and history to explore how social justice work goes beyond addressing short-term needs and looks at structural causes of injustice today. Topics include issues related to poverty, immigration, and environmental degradation. Participants will be encouraged to identify issues that are particular to their own communities and that they would like to explore in greater depth. Facilitated by: Rabbis Gary Pokras, Baht Weiss, Adam Raskin, and Michael Safra. Classes will be held…
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