SOCIAL TIME 9:30 am JCS 10:00 – 11:30 am Tots – B Mitzvah classes Adult Ed 10:00 – 11:30 am In-person and Online Ukraine – Update, and Personal Takes on the War A panel of current and past Machar members with direct ties to Ukraine will share thoughts on how the war has affected them…

Join us for a meaningful start to Shabbat, check in with the Machar community, and mark the beginning of the weekend. No RSVP or registration required. To join the meeting, please click on this link on Friday evening: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/81430506248?pwd=SHg0cFRqTUN5YXB5cnU4NTlnSGpDZz09 Meeting ID: 814 3050 6248 Passcode: 412081

Machar's 8th Annual Coffeehouse Saturday, February 4, 2023 7:00 pm - 9:00(ish) pm Location: Suburban Maryland For security reasons, exact location will only be given to ticket-holders and performers. ~ Can you play an instrument, sing a song, tell a joke or story, recite a poem, or do some magic tricks? We can't put on…

Begins at sunset on the 5th and ends at nightfall on the 6th.

SOCIAL TIME 9:30 am JCS 10:00 – 11:30 am Tots – B Mitzvah classes Adult Ed 10:00 – 11:30 am Online (The presentation will be broadcast via Zoom and those in-person at MGJDS will be able to participate in the Adult Ed classroom. See registration details below for those who wish to participate from elsewhere.) Brandon Schorsch…

Havdalah Potluck Dinner February 11, 2023 Silver Spring, MD In-person: 6:30pm - 8:30pm Online Service: 7:00pm - 7:30pm Harriet and Gary Peck will host an in-person Havdalah Potluck Dinner and Nadine Wettstein will lead the Havdalah service via Zoom. The event will be dedicated to Repro (Reproductive Rights) Shabbat. We will screen a video by…

SOCIAL TIME 9:30 am JCS 10:00 – 11:30 am Tots – B Mitzvah classes Adult Ed 10:00 – 11:30 am In-person and Online Akiva Liberman – Anti-semitism and philo-semitism in the US Where do the data discussed regarding anti-semitism and philo-semitism come from, and what do they tell us? Machar member Akiva Liberman will review…

MACHAR BOARD MEETING Wednesday, FEBRUARY 15, 2023 7:15 pm - 8:45 pm Online via Zoom All members are welcome to join. If you are not a Board member, please let Tara Newhouse know that you wish to attend so that she can send you the link.

Machar and Beth Chai have reserved the THIRD Saturday of every month for Machar and Beth Chai Congregations to serve brunch. The activities will consist of setting up, serving meals, and cleaning up (no cooking is needed). Students will be able to get SSL hours for the time they volunteer when they bring their form.…