Diverse in many ways, but one thread bound these 100+ programs together: they were Jewish.
Read my latest post in GatherDC on Jewish identity.
Over 100 events filled the GatherDC community calendar in April 2018. They ranged from a weekly Jewish yoga class at Adas Israel to listening to a Holocaust survivor at the EDCJCC. Events spanned all areas of the city, and extended to Maryland and Virginia. They included social gatherings like bar bingo, and educational outings for Jews of all identity groups.
Diverse in many ways, but one thread bound these 100+ programs together: they were Jewish. Read my latest post in GatherDC on Jewish identity.
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