“Monajat” & The Nightingale of Iran: A Persian Jewish Performance Event

Edlavitch Jewish Community Center of Washington 800 16th St NW, Washington, DC, United States

NSP is cosponsoring this event! Featuring Galeet Dardashti and Danielle Dardashti, Monajat celebrates the bridge-building legacy of their grandfather Younes Dardashti- a Persian Jew who rose to national fame as a shah favorite and radio star in 1950s/60s Iran, known as "The Nightingale of Iran." Monajat ("intimate conversations" in Farsi) is inspired by ancient prayers … Continue reading “Monajat” & The Nightingale of Iran: A Persian Jewish Performance Event

NSP Sephardi Mizrahi Conversation

This conversation is for those who identify as Sefardi or Mizrahi, have Sefardi or Mizrahi practices, or those interested in connecting with their Sefardi or Mizrahi heritage. This gathering is a chance to connect and discuss our needs, wants, and future.We meet on the last Tuesday of each month from 8pm-9pm.Register to receive the Zoom … Continue reading NSP Sephardi Mizrahi Conversation

NSP Sefardi Mizrahi Conversation

This conversation is for those who identify as Sefardi or Mizrahi, have Sefardi or Mizrahi practices, or those interested in connecting with their Sefardi or Mizrahi heritage. This gathering is a chance to connect and discuss our needs, wants, and future.We meet on the last Tuesday of each month from 8pm-9pm.Register to receive the Zoom … Continue reading NSP Sefardi Mizrahi Conversation

Rabbi Yosef’s Weekly Parsha Study

Join Rabbi Yosef and NSP members in a weekly text study class on Thursdays at Noon over Zoom. Each class will focus on a particular aspect of the weekly Torah portion. No prior text study experience is required. Join every week or when you are able. Register here to receive the zoom link. 

Shabbat Evening Services & Potluck

Welcome Shabbat with NSP through uplifting song and prayer, and stay for a potluck dinner! Register here to attend in person!

Kids Team Apple Picking

Homestead Farm 15599 Sugarland Rd, Poolesville, MD, United States

Sign up for apple picking with NSP’s Kids Team for Rosh Hashanah! We are excited to gather again at Homestead Farm to pick apples and prepare for Rosh Hashanah together! Homestead is a Pick-Your-Own orchard, with a $3 per peson over 1 year old entry fee. There is also a strict no-pets policy. Learn more … Continue reading Kids Team Apple Picking

Jews of Color & Multiracial Families Rosh Hashanah Seder

NSP’s annual Rosh Hashanah seder for JOCs and multiracial families! As the sun sets, we will enjoy a serene and joyful start to the new year over a table of good food and the simanim (symbols) of renewal and auspiciousness.Location will be emailed to registrants. For more details & to sign up, click here!

Rosh Hashanah Children’s Service (Ages 1-5) & Kiddush

A fun, friendly, and accessible Rosh Hashanah service for small kids! Our guest service leader is a vibrant storyteller, an engaging teacher, and a skilled musician that will have all the kids up on their feet and singing!Location will be emailed to registrants. For more details & to sign up, click here!

Rosh Hashanah Adult Morning Service & Kiddush

Observe the New Year with soulful song, heartfelt prayer, learning and study, and of course, good food! Kiddush with apples and honey follow the morning service.Location will be emailed to registrants. For more details & to sign up, click here!

Rabbi Yosef’s Weekly Parsha Study

Join Rabbi Yosef and NSP members in a weekly text study class on Thursdays at Noon over Zoom. Each class will focus on a particular aspect of the weekly Torah portion. No prior text study experience is required. Join every week or when you are able. Register here to receive the zoom link. 

Rosh Hashanah School-Age Kids’ Program

We will be offering school-age learning opportunities for kids on Rosh Hashanah. Our innovative and dynamic Kollel teachers will lead activities reflecting the holiday’s themes and connecting them to our values and texts.Location will be emailed to registrants. For more details & to sign up, click here!