COMMUNITY NEWS & HIGHLIGHTS
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| | | Everything but the Turkey: Young Professionals Shift
Federation's Next Gen and Edlavitch DCJCC's EntryPointDC
Join Federation's Next Gen division and Federation partner EDCJCC's EntryPointDC in the EDCJCC parking lot to prepare Thanksgiving-themed side dishes for those experiencing hunger and homelessness in our region.
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» Sunday, November 21st | 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
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| | | Chanukah Grandfriend
Federation, PJ Library, Bender JCC, Edlavitch DCJCC, Pozez JCC’s Growing Jewish Families, and Honeymoon Israel
Join PJ Library and our Federation partners for a virtual, multi-generational event for PJ kids and their “grandfriends!” We'll celebrate the Festival of Lights with stories, a de-light-ful craft project, and lighting the menorah (candelabrum used for Chanukah).
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» Tuesday, November 30th | 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM
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| | | Order Your Sunflower Bakery Thanksgiving Treats!
Sunflower Bakery
Make your Thanksgiving extra special with delicious baked goods from Federation partner Sunflower Bakery. Check out Sunflower's incredible menu, featuring pies, sugar cookies, cornbread, and more! Preorder by November 18th, or order (from a limited menu) in person until November 24th!
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VIRTUAL EVENTS AND RESOURCES
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| Israeli TV Time with Talia and Netta
Federation's Community Shlichim (Israel emissaries), B'nai Israel Congregation, and B'nai Tzedek Congregation
Join Federation's shlichot, Netta Asner of B'nai Israel and Talia Garber of B’nai Tzedek, to discuss the popular Israeli television show Blackspace. Watch the first episode on Netflix before the discussion on Zoom.
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» Thursday, November 18th | 7:30 PM – 8:30 PM
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VOLUNTEER & BE A FORCE FOR GOOD!
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- Capital Kosher Food Pantry
The Capital Kosher Pantry, a project of Yad Yehuda of Greater Washington, provides free kosher groceries to 50 local households every week. Support the Pantry’s Winter Food Drive by donating soups, drinks, and more.
- Hopecam
Become a short-term, long-term, or remote volunteer to help children undergoing treatment for cancer overcome social isolation.
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| Our friends at the Washington Jewish Week are offering members of our community a free, one-year subscription. Sign up today!
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| | | Need Support? Call 703-J-CARING: The Jewish Community Support Line
Call (703) J-CARING (703-522-7464) to connect with a professional ready to assist you. Serving residents of DC, MD, and Northern VA, support is available Monday – Friday, 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM. All calls are confidential. Federation, JSSA, and our network of human service organizations are here for you.
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