Bethesda Jewish Congregation

05/29/2026

Shabbat Shalom!

05/22/2026

Shavuot Shabbat!

05/15/2026

Shabbat Shalom

05/08/2026

Shabbat Shalom!!

04/28/2026

Hope you can join these awesome programs from Shomer Collective at the Bender JCC of Greater Washington. BJC is cosponsoring this program! Please join these important conversations about legacy, death and dying.

The Bender JCC embraces and welcomes the diversity of our community and encourages everyone to seek meaning and fulfillment by participating in our rich programming inspired by our Jewish heritage.

03/19/2026

Celebrate Passover with Rabbi Abbott and your BJC family at our Second Night Seder! All are welcome to gather for an evening of connection, learning, and tradition. Perfect for interfaith families, those exploring Judaism, those celebrating their 90th Seder, and everyone in between. Together we’ll experience all the meaningful (and delicious) elements of the Seder, guided by a family-friendly Haggadah that brings the story of Passover to life for every generation.

Register here: https://www.bethesdajewish.org/event/seder2026 by March, 26!

03/12/2026

Refugee Shabbat Services this Friday at 7:30 PM
Join Rabbi Abbott and special guest speaker Rev. Anne E. Derse for an impactful service reaffirming our commitment to standing with the immigrant community.

Saturday Morning Services at 10:30 AM
Mazel Tov to the Reyna family as Benicio is called to the Torah as a Bar Mitzvah on Shabbat morning! All of BJC is very proud of your accomplishments. May you go from strength to strength! Everyone is welcome to celebrate with the Reyna family.

Services are in Covenant Hall and online.
Please see BJC Now for the Zoom link or reach out to
Jess ([email protected]) with any questions.

03/05/2026

Mazel Tov to the Plattner family as Oliver is called to the Torah as a Bar Mitzvah on Shabbat morning! All of BJC is very proud of your accomplishments. May you go from strength to strength! Everyone is welcome to celebrate with the Plattner family. Saturday morning services are at 10:30 AM in Covenant Hall and online.

Please see BJC Now for the Zoom link or reach out to
Jess ([email protected]) with any questions.

02/19/2026

Mazel Tov to the Berkof/Rathmann family as Charlotte is called to the Torah as a Bat Mitzvah on Shabbat morning! All of BJC is very proud of your accomplishments.

May you go from strength to strength! Everyone is welcome to celebrate with the Berkof/Rathmann family. Saturday morning services are at 10:30 AM in Covenant Hall and online. Please see BJC Now for the Zoom link or reach out to Jess ([email protected]) with any questions.