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!
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!
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!
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.
*POSTPONED: NEW DATE TBD*This is a first ever, interdisciplinary collaboration between musician, composer and educator Zoë Aqua and music neuroscientist, artistic creator and educator Dr. Jessica Phillips-Silver.We will experience Jewish rhythms from slow and contemplative to fast and joyful, using traditional Yiddish dance gestures and simple, gentle movements to guide us deeper into the music. As we build … Continue reading POSTPONED Workshop: Exploring Jewish Rhythms in Music, The Brain, & Life
On October 7, in the midst of the Days of Awe, Jews across the country will come together in community, in heartbreak, and in grief. We will mark one year since the Hamas-led attack in which over 1,100 Israelis were killed and hundreds more were taken hostage. We will mark one year of the Israeli … Continue reading Every Life, A Universe: D.C. 10/7 Memorial Gathering for Israeli and Palestinian Life
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.
The morning before Yom Kippur, we will observe a renewed, queered tradition: kapparot! Kapparot is the ritual of expiation through community support: making donations (traditionally of chickens, now with money) as a public display of mutual aid. Location will be emailed to registrants. For more details & to sign up, click here!
We will hold space together to welcome the Day of Atonement, beginning with the renunciation of vows, Kol Nidre, and continuing with spirited song and prayer.Location will be emailed to registrants. For more details & to sign up, click here!
Kids have a place in Yom Kippur, too! Everyone will have the opportunity to engage deeply in the big questions of the holiday through songs, stories, and activities that spark the imagination.Location will be emailed to registrants. For more details & to sign up, click here!
Join NSP on Yom Kippur morning to read the Torah, sing and reflect, wrestle with the old year, and embrace the renewal of the new year.Location will be emailed to registrants. For more details & to sign up, click here!
During the afternoon of Yom Kippur, NSP’s spaces will be open for organized learning, relaxation, chant, meditation, and quiet gathering.Location will be emailed to registrants. For more details & to sign up, click here!
Gather in community of Jews of color and multiracial NSP families to enjoy the holiday with a festive outdoor meal (seudah)!Location will be emailed to registrants. For more details & to sign up, click here!
Monthly team meeting to further justice work in the NSP community. Register here tvgo receive the Zoom link. Email justice@newsynagogueproject.org with questions.
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.
Queerspace & Kaleidoscope are coming together under the Sukkah for a Shabbat potluck. All who identify as queer and/or are directly impacted by racism, colonization, and/or Ashkenazi dominance in Jewish spaces are welcome to join, along with their loved ones. Register here.
Celebrate Shabbat and Sukkot in the NSP sukkah with a community potluck! If you can, please bring food for your group plus one person.The potluck will be vegetarian. Please be prepared to label ingredients to make sure everyone stays safe! Register here.
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.
There will be a torah service and dance party with our friendly neighborhood anti-facist kelzmish band, the Boy-Chiks, followed by a dj'd after party with Kleztronica!Event Information 6-8pm - Torah Service & Dance Party (outdoors) with the Boy-Chiks & dancing8-10pm - DJ'd After Party with Kleztronica (DJ'd by Chaia) Register here!
The Bereishit Parents & Young Children program offers a facilitated conversation for parents and simultaneous Jewish programming and childcare for pre-kinder kids whose parents attend the facilitated conversation. Please ensure the children who need childcare are registered by the Wednesday before the session to ensure we have adequate supervision. Register here.
The Bereishit Parents & Young Children program offers a facilitated conversation for parents and simultaneous Jewish programming and childcare for pre-kinder kids whose parents attend the facilitated conversation. Please ensure the children who need childcare are registered by the Wednesday before the session to ensure we have adequate supervision. Register here.
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
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
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
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.
