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Book Swap and Rooftop Shabbat 🙋
Dreidels and Donuts 🍩
Stephen Wise Free SynagogueCome join Stephen Wise Free Synagogue’s Early Childhood Center for a joyous Hanukkah festival! Families with children five and under are invited to sing and dance along to music by […]
‘Thou Shalt Not Remain Silent’ Part I: The Role of Museums in Fighting Antisemitism 🖥
Join Barbara Kirshenblatt-Gimblett, chief curator of the POLIN Museum in Warsaw, in conversation with American University's Prof. Pamela Nadell as they explore the role of museums in combatting antisemitism, drawing […]
Adult Hebrew Class (Level A) 🙋
Stephen Wise Free SynagogueThe language of the ancient Israelites, Hebrew ceased to be spoken between 200–400 CE, in the aftermath of the Third Jewish Revolt against the Roman Empire — but its use continued in Jewish literature and liturgy for centuries. Much like the miracle of the modern state of Israel, Hebrew is one of the only true […]
Lunch and Learn: Hanukkah Sing-Along 🙋
Stephen Wise Free SynagogueWhat are your favorite Hanukkah songs? Join Cantor Dan Singer for a Hanukkah sing-along, where he’ll lead us through holiday staples, introduce us to new music and teach us a […]
Community Mahjong 🙋
Stephen Wise Free SynagogueSpend the afternoon playing maj with friends old and new! All levels welcome — whether you're a pro, need to sharpen your skills, or are just learning to play, there's a table waiting for you! Co-sponsored by Community Connections and the Women's Organization of Stephen Wise Free Synagogue. Stephen Wise members are welcome to join […]
Hanukkah Around the World 🙋
Stephen Wise Free SynagogueSet out on a musical world tour right here at Stephen Wise! Enjoy diverse Hanukkah songs from around the globe, expertly performed by Cantor Dan Singer, while enjoying a nosh.