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Young Families Shabbat Blessings
Young Families of Alexandria/Arlington
Proudly presented by Agudas Achim Congregation and The Jewish Federation of Greater Washington.
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How to Welcome Shabbat at Home
Rabbi Steven Rein and Hazzan Elisheva Dienstfrey lead us through the blessings to welcome Shabbat in our homes. Follow along with these videos and guide pages.
Video Library - How Do We Live a Jewish Life?
Lighting Shabbat Candles
Guide and Blessings for Lighting the Candles
Birkat Banim: 
Blessing our Children
Guide and Blessings for Blessing Our Children
Shalom Aleichem
Guide and Blessings for Shalom Aleichem
Kiddush
Guide and Blessings for Friday Evening Kiddush
Handwashing and Motzi
Guide and Blessing for Handwashing and Motzi
Sun, October 2 2022
7 Tishrei 5783
Events for Children and Families
All Events
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Wednesday ,
OctOctober 5 , 2022Young Families Yom Kippur
Wednesday, Oct 5th 10:30a to 12:00p
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Sunday ,
OctOctober 9 , 2022YF Sukkot Celebration
Sunday, Oct 9th 3:30p to 4:30p
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Saturday ,
OctOctober 15 , 2022Shabbat Family Jam
Shabbat, Oct 15th 11:00a to 12:00p
Unless it's a federal holiday weekend or school vacation, families with children birth to age 5 are invited to join Morah Ariel for a Rhythmn N' Ruach family Shabbat service. Outdoors if possible; indoors if necessary. Bring a snack to enjoy after the program. All are welcome on the playground after the program. -
Sunday ,
OctOctober 16 , 2022YF + Growing Jewish Families Playdate
Sunday, Oct 16th 3:30p to 7:00p
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Saturday ,
OctOctober 22 , 2022Shabbat Family Jam
Shabbat, Oct 22nd 11:00a to 12:00p
Unless it's a federal holiday weekend or school vacation, families with children birth to age 5 are invited to join Morah Ariel for a Rhythmn N' Ruach family Shabbat service. Outdoors if possible; indoors if necessary. Bring a snack to enjoy after the program. All are welcome on the playground after the program. -
Sunday ,
OctOctober 23 , 2022YF + Growing Jewish Families Playdate
Sunday, Oct 23rd 3:30p to 7:00p
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Saturday ,
OctOctober 29 , 2022Shabbat Family Jam
Shabbat, Oct 29th 11:00a to 12:00p
Unless it's a federal holiday weekend or school vacation, families with children birth to age 5 are invited to join Morah Ariel for a Rhythmn N' Ruach family Shabbat service. Outdoors if possible; indoors if necessary. Bring a snack to enjoy after the program. All are welcome on the playground after the program. -
Saturday ,
NovNovember 5 , 2022Gan Shabbat
Shabbat, Nov 5th 11:00a to 12:00p
Gan Shabbat is back! Join us for some songs and prayers, and learn a Torah story while you're there. Please bring a chair/blanket to sit on, kippah, stuffed Torah, water and a snack. Stay and play on the playground following this program. We'll meet outside when possible, inside when necessary.
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