Event Reservations

We’ll hear from four community members, each sharing a fascinating Torah Talk on the following topics, while enjoying a curated dessert selection.

The Ethics of Physician Assisted Dying
A Torah perspective on assisted dying and medical ethics.

How to Buy Happiness
A practical Jewish approach to lasting happiness.

From Palace to Purpose: The Story of Ruth
Key moments in Megillat Rus and their message of purpose and tikkun olam.

Appreciating Parents
A deeper look at the fifth commandment and gratitude in relationships.

Adults and kids alike will enjoy the Dairy Dinner Buffet - non-dairy options are available as well! We will then gather to hear the 10 commandments read from a Torah scroll, continuing the tradition of thousands of years. The children will then experience an awesome Ice Cream Party.

Here's the Schedule:
5:30 p.m. - Dairy Buffet & Ice Cream Party
5:50 p.m. - 10 Commandments
6:00 p.m. - Shavuot Game/ Story time
6:30 p.m. - Yizkor for those remembering a parent/loved one. 

Every First Friday of the Month.

For Children:
5:30 pm - Shabbat program
6:00 pm - Shabbat Dinner

For Adults:
7:00 pm - Kabbalat Shabbat
7:30 pm - Shabbat Dinner

Geared for children ages 0–6, with age-appropriate activities thoughtfully designed for each age.

We’ll welcome Shabbat together as a community with uplifting songs and prayer, hear a short inspirational insight, and then enjoy a delicious Kiddush buffet featuring challah, chicken matzah ball soup, and other Shabbat favorites.

📍Chabad East DC Jewish Center - 406 8th St SE