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DC Minyan is a traditional egalitarian Jewish community located in Dupont Circle. We seek to create an environment that will welcome, enrich, and challenge people of all ages, from all backgrounds, and with all levels of familiarity with Jewish texts and ritual. As a lay-led community, DC Minyan derives its strength and its warmth from you.

Shabbat Services

SHABBAT MORNING SERVICES - 5/3

Join us for Shabbat Morning Services on Saturday, May 3 at 9:15 am at Friends Meeting of Washington (2111 Decatur Pl NW). Kids programming will begin at 10:30 am.

Dessert at the community lunch following services (see below) is sponsored by Nora, Rina, and Liam in honor of Ester Saxon's birthday on May 2 and Earl Saxon's birthday on May 3.

FRIDAY NIGHT SERVICES - 5/9

Join us for Friday night davening on Friday, May 9 at 7:00 pm at The Chastleton (1701 16th St NW).

SHABBAT MORNING SERVICES - 5/17

Join us for Shabbat Morning Services on Saturday, May 17 at 9:15 am at Friends Meeting of Washington (2111 Decatur Pl NW). Kids programming will begin at 10:30 am.

Upcoming events and programs

COMMUNITY LUNCH HONORING OUTGOING BOARD MEMBERS - 5/3

Registration for the community lunch on Saturday, May 3 has now closed. Please contact programming@dcminyan.org with any questions.

If you are not attending the lunch but would like to make a donation to DC Minyan in honor of the outgoing board members, you may do so at the payments page (indicate what the donation is for in the Payment Notes).

COMMUNITY NEWS

BARUCH DAYAN HAEMET

The DC Minyan community extends deep condolences to Jonathan Hyman and to Katie Hyman, Jojo, and Tali on the death of Jon's father, Clive Charles Hyman (Zelig ben Shimon Shaul).

The funeral took place on April 25 in Manchester, England. Jon will finish sitting shiva at his home (1854 Wyoming Rd NW) today on the following schedule:

  • Visiting Hours: 7:30–9:30 am, 2:00–5:00 pm, and 7:30–9:30 pm
  • Shacharit at 7:30 am and Maariv at 8:00 pm            

You can sign up for shiva minyans and other ways to support the family on this spreadsheet; please plan to check it in the next few days as their needs evolve.

May Jonathan, Katie, Jojo and Tali, along with their family, be comforted among the mourners of Zion and Jerusalem.

PESACH WRAP-UP - THANK YOU

We would like to thank Sarah Koralnik, Ari Givner, and Sarah Warshawsky for schlepping Pesach items from the Edlavitch DCJCC back to Friends Meeting of Washington, and to Miriam Szubin for storing items at the EDCJCC on our behalf.

Wed, April 30 2025 2 Iyyar 5785