"The High Holidays - AMA (Ask Me Anything)" Rosh Hashanah is barely a week a way. You’ve got questions about the High Holidays — Rabbi Jeremy has answers! (Probably.) Join him online to ask anything about the High Holidays, or anything else that comes to mind. Bring your questions!" ~~~ Visit Machar's YouTube channel to…

This week’s Kabbalat Shabbat/Welcoming Shabbat is part of Jews United for Justice’s Labor on the Bimah program. Join us to learn about ongoing efforts to enact paid family leave in DC and Maryland, to learn how you can get involved, and to learn why Rabbi Jeremy has been personally involved in this advocacy effort. A…

Shana Tova! We will have an online Rosh Hashanah evening service that will be available on YouTube beginning at 6:30 pm Eastern time this evening. You can view it from that point onward at https://youtu.be/5JEsa2Wxb30. It will be available to anyone, so you can share the link as needed. The video description for our Rosh Hashanah services…

Shana Tova! For those not attending in-person, or who want to send a link to others for an online Humanistic Rosh Hashanah service, our online morning service for this year will be available beginning at 10:00 am Eastern time today at https://youtu.be/eSUPPsKUsvI. As with the last night's service, it will be available to anyone from 10:00am…

Tonight we’ll have our Kabbalat Shabbat/Welcoming Shabbat program at 6:30 pm Eastern. Due to scheduling complications and work related to the holidays, tonight’s program will be streamed through YouTube at the following link (instead of using Zoom): https://youtu.be/3bf_bHQlcAA. The service will, like the Rosh Hashanah services, be streamed at 6:30 pm and available for later viewing…

Current plans are that Machar will celebrate Kol Nidre ON-LINE ONLY on Wednesday, September 15, 2021 and Yom Kippur at Cedar Lane UU Church on Thursday, September 16, 2021. Virtual options will also be available. Please see updated details below and note that ALL IN-PERSON SERVICES WILL BE HELD OUTDOORS. We require that all attendees…

All members are welcome to attend. Please email Tara at administrator@machar.org to register and receive access to the meeting link.

Wimmin in Transition ~~~ Transitions Mark All Lives ~~~~~~~ We meet monthly, alternating between the 4th Monday and 4th Thursday of each month, at 5:30pm on Zoom. Other venues and variations of meeting may occur, COVID-19 circumstances and health and safety recommendations pending. We will update the details for each month's meeting as we know…

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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. A link will be sent out to all members ahead of…

SAVE THE DATE! Park Clean-up Event (hosted by the SAC)!  Sunday, September 26, 2021 11:45am - 1:30pm Please join us for a Social Action Committee activity as we gather to pick up litter at the nearby park area where Machar holds its annual end-of-year picnics!  (Note: this is an update to what we earlier billed…

Tonight’s Kabbalat Shabbat will be streamed via YouTube beginning at 5 pm Eastern tonight. The link for the video is: https://youtu.be/2sJCacKo-D8