We are a progressive, egalitarian, participatory Conservative Jewish congregation located in the Washington, D.C.
suburb of Potomac, Maryland. With a membership of over 1,000 families, we hold services every day and offer active
and diverse educational, social, religious, cultural, and community-oriented programs for people of all ages,
from preschoolers to seniors. For more information about why we are A Wonderful Place to be Jewish, or how to
become a member, please contact us at shalom@harshalom.org or email
newmember@harshalom.org.
News & Upcoming Events
Shabbat Morning Services will be held as
scheduled on Saturday, February 6
The building will close 2 pm Saturday until Monday Morning
- Tikkun Olam's initiatives at Har Shalom toward Being Green and Jewish, Details here
- Sun, Feb 7, 9 am - 1:30 pm, Blood Drive in Memory of Bernie Witt, Cancelled
- Sun, Feb 7, 9:15 am, Men's Club Sunday Speaker Series & Brunch with Health Fair. Cancelled
- Wed, Feb 10, 12 pm, Daytimers Forum, David Makovsky, Fellow, Washington Institute for Middle East Policy will speak. Book signing will follow.
- Sat, Feb 20, 8 pm, Z'havah & BOYZ Club Dessert Night Out (off site), Details here
- Sun, Feb 21, 7 pm, Kulanu
presents
The Collector of Bedford
Street, in honor of Jewish Disabilities Month,
Details here - Tue, Feb 23, Picture Art will be at Har Shalom, call the ECEC office (301-299-7087, x 244) to make your appointment, Click here for order form
- Sun, Feb 28, Purim Carnival, presented by the Men's Club, Details here
- Sun, Mar 7, 4:30 - 7 pm, ECEC sponsored Pizza Bingo & Auction Family Fun Night, Details here
- Adult Education Current Classes
- Kesher students recently hosted residents from the Jewish Foundation for Group Homes. Holly, one of the guests from JFGH, summarized everyone's feelings when she explained that she came to Kesher's program to make new friends.
- Gemilut Hasidim Collection Item of the Month: Convenience foods to be donated to Fisher House of the National Naval Medical Center.
- Sisterhood Fitness Class, Tue, 6:30 pm, & Thu, 9:30 am (Details here) (Register)
- Sisterhood's Judaica Shop hours
- Sisterhood is offering a scholarship to attend USY-on-Wheels and Camp Ramah, details here
- Visit our Emergency Relief Information Center, Read Rabbi Zuckerman's letter about the Haitian Earthquake
