GMU Psychological Services: Managing Stress and Giving to Others

GMU Center for Psychological Services 10340 Democracy Ln, Suite 202, Fairfax, VA

Calling all families! We are planning an afternoon of giving back and decreasing family stress. The first part of the afternoon will be a presentation for parents on how to decrease stress at home. Children and teens will work with our college and graduate students to make cards to be sent to our deployed active […]

Sha-Pot Luck Shabbat

Good Friends, Good Food, Good Fun Join together with us as one community to celebrate Shabbat on Friday, January 24 at 6:30 pm at NVHC. No Jewish ritual better captures the essence of Jewish life, brings people together to build community, deepens conversation and adds joy to life. Together we will enjoy a potluck dinner, […]

Torah Reading Shabbat Sustenance

We will begin our Shabbat morning experience with sustenance for the body – bagels and shmear, coffee and tea.  From there, we will enter into soul-filled sustenance, that may vary some from week to week, including mindful experiences of prayer, music, meditation or yoga. The remainder of our time together with be sustenance for the […]

Recurring

B’nai Mitzvah Parents Class

This class is for parents of students who will become B’nai Mitzvah in the near future. In five sessions, the class discusses the meaning of this life cycle event and the mitzvah of celebrating Shabbat; provides information about your responsibilities and the sequence of your child’s preparation; explains the structure of the worship service using […]

Cooking Up Camaraderie – Warm Up at a Winter Soiree

  A Delicious Fun(d)raiser   is a series of parties, all to benefit Sisterhood! Each event is hosted by a different member of Sisterhood and features a different theme and cuisine. Go to one or attend them all; each is a little different, but you’ll enjoy good food, drink, and camaraderie at each one. Here’s how […]