Breaking The Cycle of Gun Violence Through Community Intervention: How to Define, Fund, Measure, and Sustain CVI The GVP Group is presenting its second Zoom Webinar of 2022 on “community violence intervention” (CVI) programs. These are community-based, public health oriented, data-driven strategies which already have documented reduced gun violence in some U.S. communities, e.g., in […]
Join us on June 18 for the Poor People’s Campaign Moral March on Washington and to the Polls! Inspired by the Rev. Martin Luther King, Temple Sinai has long been a leading supporter of this initiative, which advocates for the needs of low-income Americans. Many of you will remember Reverend William Barber’s rousing sermon at […]
On Sunday, June 19, we will be hosting a film screening of Who We Are: A Chronicle of Racism in America at Edlavitch DC JCC 1529 16th St NW Washington, DC 20036 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IGsGRSgZbXY Juneteenth has long been celebrated by African Americans in the U.S., recognizing June 19, 1865, when many enslaved people in Texas learned […]
Please join Temple Micah, HIAS, and The Davis Center for Social Justice at Temple Sinai in a discussion on migration, asylum, and justice. This program will examine two of the most significant and problematic programs along the United States-Mexico border in recent history and implore participants to consider how they can demand and support a […]
Join us on the sidewalk outside Tenley Friendship Library for our Summer Pop-Up Event. Music begins at 4PM! We'll celebrate WIN budget victories and steel our resolve for the fights ahead with song, poetry, a reading of the Declaration of Independence, and inspiration from Rabbi Goldstein and Rabbi Aaron Alexander of Adas Israel Congregation. We'll […]
Learn about the Community Purchasing Alliance, a cooperative of which Temple Sinai is a member, and how cooperatives build buying power, efficiency and equity between and within communities today. Register
Join clergy and lay leaders from WIN and AIM, WIN's sister organization in Montgomery County, to reflect on our histories (think of an ancestor you connect with who helped found, re-found or build and improve upon democracy), our hopes for the present, and what we individually and in our communities can do to build democracy […]
Join other Temple Sinai teens, Rabbi Goldstein, and Rabbi Diamondstein for a morning of service at A Wider Circle on Thursday, August 11 from 10 am - 12 pm. Teens will earn 2 SSL hours while providing valuable service to this great organization. Pizza lunch will be provided at noon. Arrive promptly by 10am for […]
Join us for a Zoom panel on fundraising and volunteer opportunities, sponsored by the Reproductive Health & Rights Group. Featuring the 3 organizations in Temple Sinai’s fundraising campaign: Baltimore Abortion Fund NCJW’s Jewish Fund for Abortion Access If/When/How: Lawyering for Reproductive Justice Register After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing […]
The Interfaith Council's annual Unity Walk is a public demonstration of love and support for all who live in our region. Walk with participants of all ages to visit 11 different houses of worship and spiritual centers in upper Northwest DC to learn about and experience diverse faith traditions. There will be new opportunities to […]
WIN Swings into Fall Action The Washington Interfaith Network will be hosting a picnic for congregational partners across DC on Sunday September 11 from 3 to 5 pm. Location still TBD but likely close to RFK Stadium. Bring a picnic and meet others working to promote affordable housing, green policies, and public safety. For more […]
Steve Dettelbach, Director of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives will join us to share his perspectives on the important role of the ATF in helping to fight our national gun violence epidemic, especially the scourge of illegal gun trafficking which exacerbates the proliferation of guns in our cities and communities. During our […]