This year’s concert will be highlighted by a performance by Six13, a widely recognized a cappella group. This important event will help support Tikvat Israel as well as its Jewish education programs for children. Sponsorship opportunities are available now Six13 is a groundbreaking, six-man a cappella vocal band that is bringing an unprecedented style and Continue Reading »
Where Did the Women Worship? The History and Architecture of Spaces for Women in American Synagogues Presented by Samuel Gruber January 26, 2026 7:00 p.m. on Zoom (details coming soon)Sponsored by Tikvat Israel Women’s Network Adas Israel Congregation Sisterhood (Washington, DC) Beth Shalom Sisterhood (Columbia, MD ) For more than a millennium, Jewish worship spaces emphatically separated the sexes, and Continue Reading »
Join us Monday, February 2, at 5:30 pm, for a festive Israeli dinner in the social hall to celebrate Tu Bish’vat, the New Year of The Trees. Dinner is $39 per adult, $20 for kids ages 5-12 and free for 4 and under. Menu Tasty Falafel and Succulent Savory Shawarma With Pita Israeli Salad Israeli Couscous With Continue Reading »
The Israeli Affairs Committee is pleased to announce the Tikvat Israel’s 2026 Israeli Film Festival. The dates are Saturday evenings, January 31 and February 7 (no competing NFL games!). The moderator is Erik Zakim, Associate Professor, School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures, Joseph and Rebecca Meyerhoff Program and Center for Jewish Studies, Cinema and Media Studies Continue Reading »
Richard Lederman, co-chair of the Israel Affairs Committee, will be leading a discussion of the book The Making of Modern Zionism: The Intellectual Origins of the Jewish State by the late Shlomo Avineri. Click here to register for the discussion group. Once you have registered, Richard will be in touch with more details about the Continue Reading »
Please join us on Friday, February 6, at 5:00 pm in the Social Hall for a Pajama-themed Young Families Shabbat Dinner! Wear pajamas (adults too, if you wish!) and bring your favorite stuffed friend. Auntie A will lead us in a child-friendly celebration, followed by a dinner and dessert and a cozy read-aloud. $8 Per Continue Reading »
SEA Change Announces Next Opportunities to Participate! “What prevents you from thriving? How should our community respond?”: Dec. 14 TI’s SEA Change equity group wants to know! Share your stories and the issues impacting you and your loved ones at a listening session. Sunday, December 14, 10 – 11:30 am, Tikvat Israel. Session aimed at Continue Reading »
Netivot is Tikvat Israel’s religious school. We are excited to expand Netivot for the 2025-26 school year to include Kindergarten through Third Grade. We aim to develop a community of children and families with the skills, knowledge, and inspiration to be active members of the Jewish community. Students will meet at Tikvat Israel on Sunday Continue Reading »
