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5784 Underwear Drive

Posted on September 16, 2023
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High Holy Days 5784

Posted on September 13, 2023
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FROM THE VINE: Embracing Aspiration and Ancestry

Posted on September 13, 2023

By Rabbi Josh Beraha A profound duality exists at the heart of the High Holy Day season. On the one hand we’re to consider the entirety of creation. At Rosh Hashanah, the birthday of the universe, we gaze outward toward our community, our nation, the entire global tapestry. We’re to consider society’s most marginalized individuals… Continue Reading FROM THE VINE: Embracing Aspiration and Ancestry

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FROM THE VINE: Speaking in the Right Register

Posted on September 11, 2023

By Rabbi Daniel G. Zemel As a rabbi, one of the most common phrases I hear is, “I’m not really religious.” I rarely respond. Instead, I keep listening— intently—as people struggle to explain why they are sharing this with a rabbi or why they are in a synagogue to begin with. The High Holy Days… Continue Reading FROM THE VINE: Speaking in the Right Register

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Celebrating 60 Years of Temple Micah

Posted on August 21, 2023

60 years ago, on August 6, 1963, Temple Micah, originally Southwest Hebrew Congregation, was officially incorporated as a religious non-profit in the District of Columbia. We’d like to sincerely thank each and every person who has made us who we are today. We know the next 60 years (and beyond!) will continue to challenge and… Continue Reading Celebrating 60 Years of Temple Micah

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