Sun, Mar 29
|Kalorama Heights
Pre-Pesach 5786
Feeling anxious, confused, or simply have questions about Pesach: its meaning, the sedar components, and its relevancy to the modern day Jewish & Black American experience. Grab a friend and your Haggadah as we dive deep... two Eidot CHeMDaT"A Rabbi's deep with a Passover unique experience!
Time & Location
Mar 29, 2026, 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Kalorama Heights, Kalorama, Washington, DC, USA
Guests
About The Event
As we prepare to gather at our Seder tables, join rabbi dr. koach frazier of Kehillat Sankofa and Rabbi Shais Rishon of Ohel Eidot Chemdata for an afternoon of remembrance, resilience, and sacred connection.
This soulful pre-Pesach Seder invites us to explore the powerful bond between Yetziat Mitzrayim—the Exodus from Egypt—and the road to Excellence in Jewish & African American history.
Through music, reflection, storytelling, and shared wisdom, we will honor the intertwined journeys of liberation that shape the African American & Jewish experience. We will lift up the voices of our ancestors, acknowledge the pain and perseverance carried through generations, and celebrate the enduring faith that transformed bondage into becoming.
Grab your haggadah and join us as we incorporate Michael Twitty's (Rabbi Shais cousin) African American Sedar Plate into the sedar table setup and discuss the meaningful inspiration behind it while exploring all elements of Pesach; from decor to…