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We seek to inspire, build, and sustain vibrant Jewish life in a changing world by mobilizing our community in common purpose. #DC #NorthernVA #Maryland

DC - MD - VA
Joined November 2009
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Do you know a Jewish communal professional who makes the impossible look easy? Nominations are now open for the Phyllis G. Margolius Impossible Dream Award, recognizing outstanding leadership, determination, and impact in our community. jcfgw.org/impossible-dream-a…
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Thank you to everyone who contributed towards our Match Moment campaign! Our community is shaped by each one of us. Because of your support we are building a stronger Jewish community, together. Still want to make an impact? Give today: shalomdc.org/?form=donate
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From mental wellness and Jewish identity to leadership development and camp experiences, discover how our community is helping teens thrive. Join us for Impact in Action and learn about the experiences shaping teens' resilience, belonging, and sense of purpose.
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Hear directly from teens and representatives from imadi, @BBYOInsider, @JCRCgw, and @CapitalCamps about the challenges facing teens today and the impact of programs that help them grow, connect, and lead. 📅 Nov. 12  Register: shalomdc.org/event/impact-in…
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Last week at L'Chaim: Women Who Inspire, Federation's Women's Philanthropy came together to celebrate the women whose generosity, leadership, and commitment strengthen our community and Jewish life in Greater Washington.
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The morning featured acclaimed author Dara Horn, recognition of Robin Hettleman Weinberg as Greater Washington's 2026 Kipnis-Wilson/Friedland Award recipient, and tributes to the women who inspire us every day. Thank you for joining us in honoring these remarkable women.
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A summer of adventure. A lifetime of memories. ☀️ One Happy Camper grants make it easier for families to experience the joy, connection, and growth that comes with Jewish overnight camp. Start planning an unforgettable summer and learn more at: shalomdc.org/ohc 🏕️💙
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Will you be in the room? This November 8-10, join thousands of Jewish leaders, innovators, philanthropists, and community builders in Washington, DC for the General Assembly. Connect, learn, and help shape the future of Jewish life. Register at: generalassembly.org
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Over the past nine days, we've shared stories of camp experiences, family friendships, and young adults finding community around a Shabbat table. At the heart of each story is the same thing: Federation supporting the opportunities that make it possible.
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We can only do this work because of your generosity. Today, October 30, is the last day of Match Moment. Give to support vibrant Jewish life, and your gift will be matched dollar for dollar, doubling your impact. 💙 Give now at: shalomdc.org/match-moment
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Tomorrow is your last chance to make twice the impact! Through Match Moment, your gift will be matched, doubling your support for vibrant Jewish life across Greater Washington.
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Finding your people can spark a lifelong connection to Jewish community. 💙 Federation’s JFamily Ambassador program helps families with young children build friendships, connect with other parents, and discover Jewish experiences that feel welcoming and meaningful.
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⚽💙 Grab your friends and join us for Jewish Community Night with the Washington Spirit this Sunday, November 1. Cheer on the team, enjoy a fun night of soccer, and celebrate our Jewish community together. We can't wait to see you there! 🎟️ Get tickets: gofevo.com/event/JEWISHCOMMU…
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There's still time to make twice the impact. From summer camp and family programs to leadership development and inclusion initiatives, your generosity helps build a stronger Jewish community for everyone.
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For many young adults, Shabbat is more than a meal. It can spark friendship, belonging, and a lasting connection to Jewish life. 💙 Federation's Data Collaborative helps local organizations learn what works to engage more young adults and strengthen community.
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📚 Got Jewish books looking for a new home? Support Berman Hebrew Academy's Annual Jewish Book Drive and help keep Jewish books and texts in circulation throughout our community. Please help spread the word!
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