Dinner & Drash: Join us throughout the year for a special gathering for young families and their children. Each gathering includes a kid-friendly dinner and exciting, age-appropriate educational fun with our clergy and staff. - Friday, November 10 5:00pm-7:00pm
Kiddush: Join the community for a Kiddush following morning services. To sponsor this meal, please contact the synagogue office. - Saturday, November 11
Pickle Minyan: A monthly, youth-led minyan...with pickles. For grades 2-6. - Saturday, November 11 10:30am-12:00pm
Ohev Book Club: Join Ohev Sholom's monthly book club for lively discussion of a variety of novels, short stories, memoirs, and more. This month, Elaine Jacobson will lead a discussion of
Saving Israel by Daniel Gordis. All are welcome. - Sunday, November 12 7:30pm-9:00pm
Developmentally Different Adults Program: Residents of local group homes join with our congregation for arts and crafts and music. We hope you can join us. Dinner will be served. No RSVP is required. - Tuesday, November 14 7:00pm-8:00pm
Synagogue Board Meeting: Open to all members. - Wednesday, November 15 8:00pm-9:00pm
Teen Shabbat Dinner & Tisch: Teens are invited to participate in a Shabbat Dinner & Tisch at Rabbi Herzfeld's home. We will meet at Ohev Sholom for services at 4:40p and then walk together to the Herzfeld home. - Friday, November 17
Kiddush Luncheon: Join the community for a Kiddush Luncheon following morning services. The meal is sponsored by the Gershman-Silverberg Family in celebration of Matan Silverberg's Bar Mitzvah. Mazel tov, Matan! - Saturday, November 18
Communal Thanksgiving Feast: Open to all! Completely free! RSVP online. - Thursday, November 23 3:00pm-4:30pm
Scholar in Residence: Rabbi Mitchel Malkus: Rabbi Mitchel Malkus, Head of School at Charles E. Smith Jewish Day School, will join us on Shabbat Parashat Vayishlach. All current CESJDS families, faculty, staff, and alumni -- as well as all community members interested in learning more about CESJDS -- are invited to come together for intimate in-home Shabbat dinners as well as discussions and learning sessions with Rabbi Malkus over the course of Shabbat. - Friday, December 1 & Saturday, December 2
Kiddush: Join the community for a Kiddush following morning services. The meal is sponsored by Emily and Yoni Appelbaum in thanks to the community for their support and co-sponsored by CESJDS. - Saturday, December 2
Mean Girls with Ohev 7Eleven (Grades 7-11): Fetch is happening! On December 3, Ohev Sholom's new teen group, Ohev 7Eleven (for grades 7-11), will be going to see Mean Girls at the National Theatre. This show is coming to Washington DC pre-Broadway and is going to be a hit! - Sunday, December 3 2:00pm-6:00pm
Annual Youth Shabbaton: For our annual Youth Shabbaton, the children of Ohev will lead and participate in different parts of the Friday night and Shabbat morning services. Learning sessions to prepare for this will take place on November 11, 18, December 2, and 7. - Friday, December 8 & Saturday, December 9
Youth & Family Havdalah Bonfire: To end our Annual Youth Shabbaton, join us for a pre-Chanukah bonfire featuring Gelt S'mores, a Chanukah-themed campfire singalong, Camp Kibbutz giveaways, and more. - Saturday, December 9 5:30pm-6:30pm
Kiddush: Join the community for a Kiddush following morning services. To sponsor this meal, please contact the synagogue office. - Saturday, December 9 11:45am-1:30pm
Sunday, November 12 (Cheshvan 23)8:30a Shacharit
9:30a Class with Rabbi Ben Mintz
4:40p Mincha/Maariv
7:30p Ohev Book Club
Monday, November 13 (Cheshvan 24)6:30a Shacharit
12:30p Women's Parsha Class
7:30p Maariv
Tuesday, November 14 (Cheshvan 25)6:30a Shacharit
7:00p Developmentally Different Adults Program
7:30p Maariv
Wednesday, November 15 (Cheshvan 26)6:30a Shacharit
12:30p Downtown Torah Study with Rabbi Herzfeld
7:30p Maariv
8:00p Synagogue Board Meeting
Thursday, November 16 (Cheshvan 27)6:30a Shacharit
7:30p Maariv
Erev Shabbat, November 17 (Cheshvan 28)6:30a Shacharit
4:34p Candle Lighting
4:35p Mincha/Kabbalat Shabbat
4:40p Teen Shabbat Dinner & Tisch
Shabbat, November 18: Shabbat Mevarchim, Toldot (Cheshvan 29)9:15a Shacharit, with a Dvar Torah from Matan Silverberg
10:30a Shabbat Youth Groups
11:45a Kiddush Luncheon
3:15p Daf Yomi
3:45p Chaim Fruchter's Shiur
4:15p Mincha, followed by Seudah Shlishit with a Shiur from Rabbi Ben Mintz
5:35p Havdalah
Sunday, November 19: Rosh Chodesh Kislev (Kislev 1)8:30a Shacharit
9:30a Class with Rabbi Ben Mintz
4:35p Mincha/Maariv
