A note from Rabbi Jeremy~ There will not be Texts on Tuesday this week. Election results are important to watch; we'll resume next week with a look at some of the texts associated with Hanukkah, which begins on December 10 this year. If you are interested in working on elections integrity issues, there are several organizations…

We are now livestreaming some events, and posting prerecorded video for other events. Both types of videos will be available on Machar's YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_aUKxka3ifnIoRerHJtXUQ) and Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/MacharDC/videos/) pages. There's a little delay between a livestream and when a recording is available, but these videos will all be available as long as Facebook and YouTube let us…

Post-Election Chatline Wednesday, November 4, 2020 7pm - whenever  https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83672188764 Meeting ID: 836 7218 8764 Passcode: 146244 One tap mobile +13017158592,,83672188764#,,,,,,0#,,146244# US (Germantown) +13126266799,,83672188764#,,,,,,0#,,146244# US (Chicago) ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ A message from Rabbi Jeremy: Dear Macharniks, We live in a frightening moment of U.S. history. There’s no point denying it or saying it’s better than it is.…

Yoga and Meditation with Machar Late Fall/Early Winter Series ~Working Within and Without ~ Strengthening and Stabilizing the Inner Condition while Transcending Limitations in the Larger World ~ Class dates and time: Thursdays, October 22 – December 17, 2020 (No class on Thursday, November 26, 2020) 7:00 pm – 8:15 pm Instructor: Tara Newhouse, RYT,…

We are now live-streaming some events, and posting prerecorded video for other events. Both types of videos will be available on Machar's YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_aUKxka3ifnIoRerHJtXUQ) and Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/MacharDC/videos/) pages. There's a little delay between a live-stream and when a recording is available, but these videos will all be available as long as Facebook and YouTube let us…

Each week can be a challenge and Shabbat gives us a built-in chance to think about how we might get some rest. Join Rabbi Jeremy for a musical start to Shabbat, check in with the Machar community, and mark the start of the weekend. Please contact Rabbi Jeremy at Macharjeremy@gmail.com or rabbi@machar.org for meeting link and access information.

Join Rabbi Jeremy as we end Shabbat and enter a new week. Please contact Rabbi Jeremy at Macharjeremy@gmail.com or rabbi@machar.org for meeting link and access information.

Global Day of Jewish Learning 2020

We are now livestreaming some events, and posting prerecorded video for other events. Both types of videos will be available on Machar's YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC_aUKxka3ifnIoRerHJtXUQ) and Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/MacharDC/videos/) pages. There's a little delay between a live-stream and when a recording is available, but these videos will all be available as long as Facebook and YouTube let us…

Because Hanukkah is soon to arrive, we'll focus on important texts throughout Jewish history that are related to the holiday. This Tuesday, we'll ask the question the rabbis of the Talmud asked -- "What's Hanukkah?" -- with the goal of learning what traditional Jewish texts have to say about Hanukkah and what texts have been…