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The Fast of Esther is observed on Wednesday, 3/7. The fast begins at 5:19 a.m. and ends at 6:47 p.m.
Have an amazing Purim and make sure to wear costumes!
- 2/29 – 7:00 pm – DC’s 21st annual Latke-Hamentash Symposium/Debate @ Adas Israel
- 2/29 – 7:00 pm – Heroes and Villains, the story of Purim @ Sixth and I
- 3/3 – 8:00 pm – 2239 Purim Ball
- 3/3 – 8:30 pm – GLOE Masquerade & Mischief Purim Party @ DC JCC
- 3/4 – 10:00 am – Purim Circus for families @ DCJCC
- 3/5 — 7:00 pm — Hamantashen Baking @ DC JCC
- 3/7 – 5:30 pm – Family Purim party and costume parade with DC Minyan @ DC JCC
- 3/7 – 6:00 pm – Purimania @ Moishe House Montgomery County
- 3/7 — 6:00 pm — Purim Wine and Cheesentaschen with Adas YP
- 3/7 — 6:30 pm — Purim Cruise with Mesorah DC
- 3/7 – 6:30 pm – Purim party with The Shul (Chabad)
- 3/7 – 6:45 pm – Megillah reading + Purim shpiel @ Kesher Israel (video preview here)
- 3/7 – 6:45 pm – Megillah reading and Purim Party w/ Tikkun Leil Shabbat
- 3/7 — 6:50 pm — Megillah reading by Yaakov Sussman @ Ohev Shalom
- 3/7 – 7:00pm – Purim @ DC Minyan – DC Minyan will have maariv and megillah reading at 7 p.m. on Wednesday evening, March 7th, in the gym of the DCJCC, 1529 16th Street, N.W., followed by a pizza and beer party. Purim continues on Thursday morning, March 8th, with shacharit and megillah reading at 7 a.m. Details here.
- 3/7 – 7:00 pm – Megillah reading @ Sixth & I (SOLD OUT- those who did not RSVP will be let in as space allows)
- 3/7 – 7:30 pm – Megillah Madness: A Cole Porter Purim @ Congregation Beth El
- 3/7 — 7:30 pm — Adas Israel Megillah Reading and Purim Shpiel
- 3/7 — 8:15 pm — Second Megillah reading at Ohev Sholom… by men and women, for men and women.
- 3/7 – 10:00 pm – Late Megillah Reading @ Kesher Israel
- 3/8 — 7:00 am — DC Minyan Purim continues (see above)
- 3/8 — 6:30 am — Shacharit with Megillah reading by Elazar Lifschitz @ Ohev Sholom
- 3/8 — 9:30 am — Women’s Megillah reading at Kesher
- 3/8 — 10:30 am — Late Megillah reading at Kesher
- 3/8 — 5:30 pm — Purim in the Shtetl
- 3/8 – 7:00 pm – Celebrate Purim with the Israel Forever Foundation
- 3/8 — 7:00 pm — Chai Society Purim Masquerade Happy Hour
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There is also an event through Beth Ami: Chai Society Purim Masquerade Happy Hour
Chai Society offers singles and couples in their 20′s, 30′s and 40′s the opportunity to create community and connect with their peers. Join us to celebrate the festive holiday of Purim in Bethesda on 3/8 from 7-9 at the Co2 Lounge.
To register: http://www.bethami.org/programs/register/