Machar 2022 High Holiday services  In-person at Cedar Lane Unitarian Universalist Church 9601 Cedar Lane Bethesda, MD 20814 MAP ~~~ Machar members can register HERE for in-person services. Registration for non-members is available HERE. All indoor services will also be live-streamed. ~~~ Rosh Hashanah Monday, September 26 Children's Services 9:30am *WAITLIST ONLY* Main Service 10:30am…

Tashlich Service Monday, September 26, 2022 3:00pm Meadowbrook Park  7901 Meadowbrook Lane Chevy Chase, MD 20815 MAP Tashlich is a traditional Rosh Hashanah ritual. Tashlich means "casting off" in Hebrew and traditionally involves symbolically casting off the sins of the previous year by tossing pieces of bread or another food into a body of flowing…

Machar 2022 High Holiday services  In-person at Cedar Lane Unitarian Universalist Church 9601 Cedar Lane Bethesda, MD 20814 MAP ~~~ Machar members can register HERE for in-person services. Registration for non-members is available HERE. All indoor services will also be live-streamed. ~~~ Rosh Hashanah Monday, September 26 Main Service recording available HERE. ~ Kol Nidre…

Machar 2022 High Holiday services  In-person at Cedar Lane Unitarian Universalist Church 9601 Cedar Lane Bethesda, MD 20814 MAP ~~~ Machar members can register HERE for in-person services. Registration for non-members is available HERE. All Main indoor services will also be live-streamed. ~~~ Rosh Hashanah Monday, September 26 Main Service recording available HERE. Machar Rosh…

Dear Macharniks, Rabbi Jeremy is still recovering from his back injury. In the meantime, we are going to have our ZOOM only Kabbalat Shabbat/Welcoming Shabbat at 6:30pm led by our member volunteers. The Zoom link is below. RSVP is not required. Topic: Kabbalat Shabbat/Welcoming Shabbat Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84297883050?pwd=Zk5sVmwwTXN0SXhKcjlwbmw3UnhlQT09 Meeting ID: 842 9788 3050 Passcode:…

Machar's Sukkot Celebration & Potluck SUNDAY, October 9, 2022 10:30am - 1:00pm Cabin John Regional Park Shelter K 7400 Tuckerman LN Bethesda, MD, 20817 MAP Come join us THIS SUNDAY, October 9 from 10:30am – 1:00pm as we celebrate Sukkot at Cabin John Regional Park in Shelter K. *For JCS students and children, there will…

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.…

Adult Ed Online This presentation will be broadcast via Zoom only. Sunday, October 16, 2022 10:00am - 11:30am Peter Barnes – Can Universal Property Cure Capitalism and Save the Climate?  Entrepreneur Peter Barnes will discuss how a new form of property — owned by future generations and all living persons equally — could systematically reduce…

MACHAR BOARD MEETING Wednesday, OCTOBER 19, 2022 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.

Join us as Machar's Board President, Elaine Dancis, or one of our other wonderful members, steps in to lead the service live this week. 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

SOCIAL TIME 9:30 am JCS  10:00 – 11:30 am Tots – B Mitzvah classes Adult Ed In-person (the presentation will also be broadcast via Zoom for those who wish to participate virtually. See registration details below) 10:00am - 11:30am Sarah Levin - Religious Freedom: Sword or Shield? Join us to discuss the Do No Harm Act,…

Fall Park Cleanup Sunday, October 23, 2022 12:00pm - 1:30pm - after Sunday School and adult ed.          All ages welcome!          Please bring lunch or a snack and a sheet or blanket The Social Action Committee will provide gloves, bags and macaroons.  Community service hours are available; please bring the school form.   Directions to…

Wimmin in Transition ~~~ Transitions Mark All Lives ~ WITs MEETING THURSDAY, October 27, 2022 6:00pm The October WITs meeting will be in-person with a potluck dinner in Silver Spring, MD. Please RSVP to Elaine Dancis at elainedancis@gmail.com. The address of the meeting location will be provided to those who RSVP. Thank you and we…

Join us as longtime Machar member, Ami Argaman, steps in to lead the service live this week. 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

Join Rabbi Jeremy for a meaningful start to Shabbat, check in with the Machar community, and mark the beginning of the weekend. ***Please note: We use the same Zoom-based registration process for online Shabbat services as we have been using for our adult education programming. This change is intended to allow us to more safely…

Don't forget to turn your clocks back one-hour before going to bed. Enjoy that extra hour of sleep and we look forward to seeing you at JCS/Adult Ed in the morning!

SOCIAL TIME 9:30 am JCS 10:00 – 11:30 am Tots – B Mitzvah classes Hebrew School - Optional 11:30am - 12:00pm Get moving and learn some Hebrew! Aimed at kids, but good for anyone who just wants a chance to get up, move around, and learn some basic Hebrew. Hebrew Through Movement teaches Hebrew through…