Ohev Sholom - The National Synagogue

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Friday
Aug 17

August Taste of Ohev Supper Club: Thai Shabbat Dinner
Friday, Aug 17th 6:45p to 10:00p
Fire up those tastebuds and feast upon a terrific Thai Shabbat dinner on August 17! Organized by delightful host extraordinaires, Scott Reiter and Rachel Weintraub, prepare to ring in your Shabbat with good food and great cheer. Guests will walk to the Reiter/Weintraub residence for dinner after Friday night services at Ohev. Space for 9 guests. Can be kid-friendly.
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Wednesday
Sep 5

Elul Lecture
Wednesday, Sep 5th 7:15p to 8:45p
James Loeffler will speak on: “Ahavat Yisrael Bezmaneinu: Law, Love, & Israel Today.”
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Sunday
Sep 9

Communal High Holidays Dinner Series
Sunday, Sep 9th 7:30p to 9:30p
Join us for communal dinners on both nights of Rosh Hashanah sponsored by the congregation! RSVP required. Free if registered by August 29; after that the cost is $18/adult and $12/child (under 12).
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Monday
Sep 10

Communal High Holidays Dinner Series
Monday, Sep 10th 7:30p to 9:30p
Join us for communal dinners on both nights of Rosh Hashanah sponsored by the congregation! RSVP required. Free if registered by August 29; after that the cost is $18/adult and $12/child (under 12).
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Saturday
Sep 15

Women’s Shabbat Shuva Learning and Meditation
Shabbat, Sep 15th 4:45p to 6:15p
Aliza Sperling will lead a learning and meditation session on: “Teshuva from a Totally Different Perspective: When feeling bad about your shortcomings every year just doesn’t fix them, you need a new approach.”
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Sunday
Sep 16

Kever Avot Memorial Service at Ohev Sholom Cemetery
Sunday, Sep 16th 10:30a to 12:30p
In partnership with Elesavetgrad Cemetery. Join us on a visit to our synagogue's cemetery with memorial prayers led by Rabbi Herzfeld. Transportation available with reservation to info@ostns.org or 202-882-7225. Van leaves Ohev Sholom at 10:30am.
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Saturday
Sep 22

BRCA Testing Awareness Weekend
Shabbat, Sep 22nd 9:00a to Sunday, Sep 23rd 1:00p
On Shabbat, Dr. Elizabeth Etkin Kramer will speak on: "How We Can Prevent Hereditary Cancer in the Jewish Community." On Sunday, get tested! $99 for women and men over age 25.
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Sunday
Sep 23

Communal Sukkot Dinner
Sunday, Sep 23rd 7:30p to 9:30p
Join us for a communal dinner on the first night of Sukkot sponsored by the congregation! RSVP required. Free if registered by August 29; after that the cost is $18/adult and $12/child (under 12).
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Tuesday
Sep 25

Hal Brodsky Memorial Sukkah Hop
Tuesday, Sep 25th 4:00p to 6:00p
A'hopping we will go! Join us on a Sukkot journey through Shepherd Park, Colonial Village, and Chevy Chase filled with games, songs, food, and fun. Schedule TBD. Email youth@osts.org with any questions.
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Wednesday
Sep 26

Downtown Sukkah
Wednesday, Sep 26th 12:00p to 1:00p
Stop by our sukkah in Farragut Square for pizza and a chance to wave the lulav and etrog!
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