Kabbalat Shabbat / Welcoming Shabbat
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.
Havdalah / Ending Shabbat
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.
Music and More with Rabbi Jeremy
Join Rabbi Jeremy for songs and stories with a Secular Humanistic Jewish twist. Music and More is aimed at kids 5 to 10 years of age, and those with comparably-aged hearts. Guests welcome! Please contact Rabbi Jeremy at Macharjeremy@gmail.com or rabbi@machar.org for meeting link and access information.
Texts on Tuesday
As the Hebrew month of Elul begins, Rabbi Jeremy will resume teaching Texts on Tuesday. He will focus on themes related to Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur ~ this week and in the coming weeks. You can view previous sessions HERE. Please contact Rabbi Jeremy at Macharjeremy@gmail.com or rabbi@machar.org for program link and access information.
Hebrew Through Movement
Get moving and learn some Hebrew! Aimed at kids, but good for anyone who just wants a chance to get up from the desk or couch and learn some basic Hebrew, Hebrew Through Movement teaches Hebrew through speech, hearing, vision -- and getting up and moving. Join Rabbi Jeremy at 11:00 am each Wednesday to…
Kabbalat Shabbat / Welcoming Shabbat for Families and Kids
Get the challah, grape juice, and wooden (or real, with supervision!) candles -- and earn Camp Machar points! Running at least through the end of summer, join Rabbi Jeremy at 2:00 each Friday afternoon for a half-hour of music, stories, and learning about welcoming Shabbat. Please contact Rabbi Jeremy at rabbi@machar.org or macharjeremy@gmail.com for meeting link…
Kabbalat Shabbat / Welcoming Shabbat
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.
CANCELLED – Havdalah / Ending Shabbat
Due to a scheduling conflict, Havdalah is canceled this week. Please join in next week on Saturday, September 5, 2020.
Music and More with Rabbi Jeremy
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…
Texts on Tuesday
Tonight, Rabbi Jeremy will present Part Two of a four-part Texts on Tuesday series leading up to the High Holidays. This series will focus on Jewish ethics, in general, and specifically on Mussar, a set of ethical concepts and practices grounded in the realities of an imperfect world and the need for constant work to…