Consul Rafael Laveaga, Chief of the Consular Section Embassy of Mexico in Washington, DC, will brief Temple Sinai's group on the wide range of services the Consulate provides to the Mexican community in the DMV region and the growing demand for its services in today's climate. The Consulate offers legal guidance and assistance to Mexican Continue Reading »
Temple Sinai's Davis Center for Social Justice is collecting items to make kids' activity packs for Ayuda, who provides legal, social, and language services to help low-income immigrants in our area. The "busy bags" will keep the kids entertained while their parents have their legal consultations (and then they can take it home with them). Continue Reading »
We know that summer often brings extra free time. Whether you are retired, between jobs, or a teen looking for SSL hours, spend time with fellow volunteers this summer while doing good work for our community. Advanced registration required. All sessions are 10 am - 12 pm: Wednesday, June 18, 10am - 12pm (A Wider Continue Reading »
We know that summer often brings extra free time. Whether you are retired, between jobs, or a teen looking for SSL hours, spend time with fellow volunteers this summer while doing good work for our community. Advanced registration required. All sessions are 10 am - 12 pm: Wednesday, June 18, 10am - 12pm (A Wider Continue Reading »
We know that summer often brings extra free time. Whether you are retired, between jobs, or a teen looking for SSL hours, spend time with fellow volunteers this summer while doing good work for our community. Advanced registration required. All sessions are 10 am - 12 pm: Wednesday, June 18, 10am - 12pm (A Wider Continue Reading »
Join us for “Bystander Training for Allies”, a Zoom presentation designed to equip individuals with the knowledge and skills to protect themselves and others during immigration enforcement encounters. This concise training will teach participants how to intervene safely when witnessing harassment or discrimination against immigrants. You can learn "Know Your Rights" skills and how to Continue Reading »
We know that summer often brings extra free time. Whether you are retired, between jobs, or a teen looking for SSL hours, spend time with fellow volunteers this summer while doing good work for our community. Advanced registration required. All sessions are 10 am - 12 pm: Wednesday, June 18, 10am - 12pm (A Wider Continue Reading »
Special Labor Day Bagel Brunch: Saturday, August 30, 10:45 am - 12:15 pm In the spirit of JUFJ's Labor on the Bimah Program, Washington Interfaith Network (WIN) Organizer Micah Haskell-Hoehl and Metro AFL-CIO President Samuel Epps will discuss critical issues DC’s deal with the Washington Commanders poses for DC's working people and their families. From Continue Reading »
The Interfaith Council of Metropolitan Washington invites you to the largest interfaith gathering in the Washington, DC Metro Area! On Sunday, September 7th (12:30-5:30pm) Massachusetts Ave NW becomes a public celebration of shared humanity. The 20th Annual Unity Walk, hosted by IFC invites people of all faiths and none to walk together, visit 11 sacred Continue Reading »
Volunteer at A Wider Circle (9159 Brookville Road in Silver Spring) on the third Thursday of each month, 10 am – 12 pm with your fellow members – all congregants are invited to join. Lunch is not included in this program but those interested in going to Parkway Deli afterwards are more than welcome! If Continue Reading »
Women denied abortions in Texas despite life-threatening circumstances join forces with a lawyer to file a lawsuit against the state, aiming to restore reproductive rights for themselves and others. Join Temple Sinai and the Davis Center for Social Justice at the Avalon Theatre in NW DC for a screening of the critically acclaimed documentary Zurawski Continue Reading »
Join fellow congregants for a community-building circle during this significant time in the Jewish calendar. We will reflect on the past year's actions and set intentions for the coming year. Hosted by the Multi-Racial Sinai Committee, this circle will provide a formal and democratic process for sharing within a boundaried, safe space. Our prompting questions Continue Reading »