B'nai Israel Congregation

$50 for members; $60 for nonmembers Sharpen your Hebrew reading skills and develop your Hebrew vocabulary. Basic knowledge of the Hebrew alphabet is recommended, but all are welcome to participate in this class

8th-11th graders, RSVP (or come by any time) to join us for milkshakes at Silver Diner and to learn more about our madrichim program, where you can work, paid, in our Talmud Torah school. Opportunities for all 8th-11th graders are available.

B’nai Israel will be providing dinner for the residents of the Taft Court Interfaith Works Women's Shelter. We need your help in supplying various parts of the meal. The items can be purchased or prepared in your home. They should serve 6 to 8 people and be in disposable pans. There will be various opportunities for drop off of your items.

8th-12th graders, take an hour off from studying and join June 11 at 5:30pm at EscapeQuest in Bethesda to solve a murder mystery! The cost is $10 and will include snacks.

Tour the museum through a Jewish lens with museum docent and B’nai Israel member Sylvia Rosenthal, who will highlight Jewish connections to the museum’s collections.

Enjoy libations and steaks grilled by the Men’s Club.

Celebrating the past and present of the first places African-Americans owned land in Montgomery County, the Scotland community of Potomac, Md., is announcing a significant expansion of our annual Scotland Juneteenth Heritage Festival for 2023. Featuring a children’s carnival and music performance, as well as art exhibitions, food, sports, and presentations on Black history in this region, the events for the federal holiday on Monday, June 19, will be spread across the Cabin John Regional Park, Cabin John Village, and the Scotland community on Seven Locks Road.

Experience a different approach to Shabbat morning prayers. With a mixture of song, meditation, and discussion, we will explore an intentional path to enhance your prayer practice. Mindfulness Meditation helps us to connect to our Jewish values, creating greater perception in our minds for a connection to the Divine.