A Partner Left Behind The inspirational Journey of the Unmarried Partners of Fallen IDF Soldiers Sunday, October 19 | 7:00 PM Home of Rabbi Israel and Abbey Frank 5007 Butternut Drive, Rockville, MD Join us for an evening with Tamar Heimowitz-Richter (Co-Founder and Chair), and Adi Alon Sheinberg (CEO) of GFIDF-the only organization in Israel dedicated to supporting the Continue Reading »
Join us for this kickoff event of our programming year which features Rachel Braun, embroidery artist. Rachel Braun explores how Jewish texts can be embroidered—literally and figuratively—in original needlecraft designs. The results have been elegant and inspiring, and have graced the walls of libraries and places of worship. This event is open to all women of Continue Reading »
Ready to unlock the soulful power of sound? Join musician and community builder Joey Weisenberg for an inspiring online webinar that will transform the way you listen and sing. This isn’t a class—it’s an invitation to experience the vibrant heartbeat where contemporary music-making meets ancient Jewish prayer. Whether you’re a seasoned musician, someone seeking a Continue Reading »
Join Rabbi Marc Israel and Rabbi Uri Topolosky for a weekly study/discussion on The New Jewish Canon: Ideas and Debates 1980 – 2015 edited by Dr. Yehuda Kurtzer and Dr Claire Suffrin. This collection of essays and commentaries serves as both text and textbook for modern Jewish intellectual and communal thought, canonizing important ideas and debates of the past Continue Reading »
Are you a Millennial (or close enough that no one will notice)? Bring your favorite board game or two and meet us in the library for havdalah and socializing! Also feel free to bring snacks to share – refreshments will be potluck style (kosher dairy or parve required). This event is “child-agnostic” — it’s intended Continue Reading »
Presented by Debby Berlyne November 9 – 10:30 a.m. – noon – Flax Library Please join the Women’s Network for Debby Berlyne’s account of her mother’s life. Hilde Strauss was born in Frankfurt, Germany, in 1930. A couple of weeks after Kristallnacht in late 1938, her parents sent her and her brother out of Germany by train. Continue Reading »
As we all know too well, many of the kibbutzim on the Gaza border were horrendously overrun on October 7. Yet the heroism of a small contingent of the Kibbutz Gevim Security team saved that community from the kind of devastation that occurred in neighboring kibbutzim. Shachar Gilad, who grew up in Kibbutz Gevim, will Continue Reading »
Join us in-person Sunday, November 16 at 10:30 a.m. Tikvat Israel Room A for a discussion of Maya Arad’s “The Hebrew Teacher.” Recently translated into English, this book examines the experience of three Israeli women whose lives were altered by immigration to the United States. Three novellas full of wisdom, generosity, humor and sharp insights Continue Reading »
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The next Tikvat Israel Blood Drive will take place on January 13, 2026 from 10:00 am to 3:30 pm. Registration required. Click here to register or if you have additional questions, please contact Robbi Cohen.
