On November 7, 2023, voters will decide on the Right to Make Reproductive Decisions Including Abortion Initiative, which would amend the Ohio Constitution to provide that each individual has the right to make and carry out one’s own reproductive decisions. This is sponsored by the Religious Action Center-Ohio in partnership with the non-partisan Ohioans United for […]
Maj Day is open to everyone...you, your spouse or partner, or anyone who wants to play! Come join TSWRJ and The Davis Center for our Maj Fun Day fundraiser to support abortion access. Experienced Mavens will have designated tables. Beginner and Learners will receive special instruction from Mavens. The event is open to everyone, including […]
Join the Men of Reform Judaism to volunteer at A Wider Circle (9159 Brookville Road in Silver Spring) on Tuesday, October 10, 10 am - 12 pm. Lunch is not included in this program but those interested in going to Parkway Deli afterwards are more than welcome! If you have questions, please contact Jim Jaffe or Ed Cohen. Please […]
Join us in person or online for a musical event benefiting the TraRon Center, a local DC organization that uses the arts to help families and young people who have been victims of gun violence in the healing process. Temple Sinai is a proud co-sponsor of this event. Concert will feature the music of Children's […]
In the wake of the pandemic, medical debt has become the largest category of debt collections in the United States and the single largest cause of people having to declare bankruptcy. The racial justice and health equity implications of medical debt are staggering. Those struggling with medical debt are less likely to seek the care […]
Guest Speakers Sandy and Lonnie Phillips, founders of Survivors Empowered and honored as one of CNN’s 2023 “Champions for Change” for their extraordinary work in helping the families of gun violence victims. Their daughter was murdered in the 2012 Aurora, CO, movie theater shooting, and they have been tireless advocates for survivors of gun violence. (Speaking remotely.) Erin Davis, Senior Counsel, Director […]
Join our annual tradition of providing tikkun olam for needy families! Help us put together Thanksgiving bags full of food that we will give to several non-profits for distribution. Sign-up here to pick up groceries, unload groceries and/or help fill the Thanksgiving bags with other Temple Sinai families. Note earlier start time than prior years. […]
Sinaites will be participating in an invasive weed pull event with Rock Creek Conservancy on Saturday, 11/18 from 10:00 am - 12:30 pm! We will be helping to stop the spread of invasive plants in order to allow native plants in Rock Creek to thrive. The event will be held at 3031 Sedgwick Street, NW. […]
Up until the mid-20th century, law and government policy enforced strict racial segregation in many of the neighborhoods where Temple Sinai members now live. How does this legacy continue to affect our lives today, and what actions can we take, in the spirit of tikkun olam, to help set things right? Join Multiracial Sinai and […]
Join the Men of Reform Judaism to volunteer at A Wider Circle (9159 Brookville Road in Silver Spring) on Thursday, December 7, 10 am - 12 pm. Lunch is not included in this program but those interested in going to Parkway Deli afterwards are more than welcome! If you have questions, please contact Jim Jaffe […]
Help Temple Sinai kick off the 2024 election season! A group of distinguished panelists will lead a discussion about democracy, the threats to it, next year's election, the youth vote, and what each of us can do to help keep our democracy robust. There will be time for questions from the audience. To date, panelists […]
The American icon we celebrate on the Martin Luther King holiday was not only the visionary of a beloved community, but also a challenging prophetic voice, calling us to take bold action to confront racism, militarism, and economic injustice. On the Shabbat preceding the MLK holiday weekend, join us for a special service, sponsored by […]