Guests joined our fellows to celebrate the Jewish holiday of Passover, where they gathered and retold the story of the exodus from Egypt over a traditional meal. Passover is a time to learn about Jewish storytelling, celebrate hope and freedom,…
Abrahamic House set up a table at The Church Street Block Party! A fun event for the Dupont Circle community to get to know more about what makes Abrahamic House so special.
This gathering was a space to share and learn about the deeper meanings behind cleansing rituals and traditions and how they shape people’s lives today. Materials were also provided for guests to make their own cleansing goodie bag with sage,…
The fellows belatedly celebrated the Jewish holiday of Purim with a hamantaschen bake at Abrahamic House! Purim is a joyous Jewish holiday that commemorates the events recorded in the Book of Esther, where Queen Esther helps save the Jewish people…
Our fellows warmly invited guests to a special evening at Abrahamic House, where they experienced the spirit of Ramadan firsthand. As the sun set, guests heard personal stories about what Ramadan means to them and how it is observed by…
Mardi Gras (also known as Shrove Tuesday) is a Christian holiday that celebrates the end of Carnival and beginning of Lent. Lent is the 40 day period prior to Easter, and is a time in the Christian calendar marked by…
February is Black History Month, a time to honor the achievements and contributions of Black individuals to our world. This event focused on exploring the rich culinary traditions of Black culture through an interfaith lens. Together, our fellows and their…
As a Christian Buddhist, Black scholar, and love theorist, bell hooks teaches us what is means to be in better relationship with ourselves and the world. While alive, bell hooks frequently quoted Buddhist monk Thich Nhat Hanh saying, “Let’s throw…
Guests joined our fellows for an afternoon of connection, conversation, and community as they transformed the Abrahamic House space into a coffee house highlighting drinks from across the globe. From Türk kahvesi to Cà Phê Sữa Đá to caffès. Guests…
Our 2024 cohort’s first house show, as part of a collaboration between Abrahamic House and Sofar Sounds! Sofar Sounds is a global music community that connects artists and audiences through live music. Sofar shows transform everyday spaces — from living…