Black and white image of adults and toddler dancing with the Torah in a circle. Collaged behind it are images of an etrog, bees in a hive, an oriole bird, black eyed susan, and a larger image of Hinenu's Torah scroll.

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View fullsize Last Sunday members gathered for a continuing conversation on how to have conflict in community and how to do it aligned with our values! Join in for the next conversation on January 5th!
View fullsize Kislev arrives this weekend, month of dreaming and journeying deeper into the darkness of winter. Welcome the new month with our new rosh hodesh gathering, led by Lior Gross, on Zoom! https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83430499662 If you can, let us know yo
View fullsize Hinenu cats doing Hinenu things ("supporting" the weaving of a trans pride tallit, staring menacingly into the hannukiyah light, sitting underneath the Torah at an outdoor service.)
View fullsize This Sunday, December 1 from 1:30-4:30pm, is part one of our series "Connection, Conflict, and Justice in Community." Strengthening how we care for each other, and how we have constructive conflict and repair, is crucial as we gear up for
View fullsize Thrilled to share our first joint art show with @homewoodfriends, “Waters of Liberation,” a community mixed media installation. Please take your water bottle home if you find it here! H/t to some brilliant librarians we saw online doing
View fullsize Thank you for a gorgeous day of learning, @shelmaalayeshiva! A joy to collaborate with @newsynagogueproject. Inspired by our learning of Sanhedrin today to strive again and again toward more rigorous compassion.
View fullsize TLDR: This week is Pajama Shabbat. Come in cozies for the shelter of Shabbat. Coming up this weekend at Hinenu: 💗Kabbalat Shabbat at 6:30pm at Homewood and Zoom--come in your PJs 📚 What is the Work and Where Do We Begin? Study on reparations, Sat
View fullsize Diving Into Judaism begins November 20! Register to join us in person and via Zoom, here: https://hinenu.breezechms.com/form/DITJ578559 Sweet pics from DITJ five (!) years ago!
View fullsize Thank G!d for revolutionary queer Talmud learning! Hinenu and @newsynagogueproject welcome @shelmaalayeshiva NEXT WEEKEND. Shabbat services in DC hosted by NSP Sunday daylong learning in Baltimore hosted by Hinenu Register to join us (and click to

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