Bet Mishpachah at the DCJCC

<BODY BGCOLOR="#FFFFFF" LINK="#000000" VLINK="#000000" ALINK="#000000"> <CENTER><TABLE><TR><TD WIDTH=20% VALIGN="TOP"> <A NAME="top"> <P> <B><a href="http://betmish.org/text/jcc.html">Text-Only Version</a></B> <P> <BIG><B><a href="http://betmish.org/index.html">Home</A></B></BIG> <P> <BIG><B><a href="http://betmish.org/whatsnew.html">What's New</A></B></BIG> <P> <BIG><B><a href="http://betmish.org/calendar.html#December1">Coming Events</A></B></BIG> <P> <BIG><B><a href="http://betmish.org/drashot.html">D'rashot</A></B></BIG> <P> <BIG><B><a href="http://betmish.org/do.html">What We Do</A></B></BIG> <P> <BIG><B><a href="http://betmish.org/who.html">Who We Are</A></B></BIG> <P> <BIG><B><a href="http://betmish.org/contact.html">Contact Us</A></B></BIG> <P> <BIG><B><a href="http://betmish.org/faq.html">Frequently Asked Questions</A></B></BIG> <P> <BIG><B><a href="http://betmish.org/archives.html">Archives</A></B></BIG> <P> <BIG><B><a href="http://betmish.org/links.html">Links</A></B></BIG> <P> <BIG><B><a href="http://betmish.org/member.html">Membership</A></B></BIG> <P> <BIG><B><a href="http://betmish.org/credits.html">Credits</A></B></BIG> <P> <BIG><B><a href="http://betmish.org/addbook.html">Guest book</A></B></BIG> </FONT></TD> <TD ALIGN=CENTER VALIGN=TOP WIDTH="80%><CENTER>    <table border="0" align="center"> <tr> <td align="center"> <a href="http://betmish.org/index.html" target="_top"><IMG border=0 src="http://betmish.org/images/banner2.gif" align=center height="104" width="512" hspace=5 alt="Bet Mishpachah banner"></a> </td> <td align="left"> <font size="-5"><a href="http://betmish.org/child/descriptions/banner.html">Banner<br>Description</a></font> </td> </tr> <tr> <td align="center"> <p><font size="-1"><i>Washington, DC's Egalitarian Synagogue</i><br> <i>Embracing a Diversity of Sexual and Gender Identities</i></font> </p> <p> <b><font face="Arial"><font size="+1">Rabbi Bob Saks<br> </font></font></b><br> <font face="Arial"><font size="-1"><i>Founded in 1975 by Members of the GLBT Community<font color="white" size="-4"> </font></i></font></font></p> </td> <td align="left"> <font size="-4" color="white"> </font> </td> </tr> </table> </center> <H1 ALIGN=CENTER>A Quick User's Guide to <nobr>Bet Mishpachah</nobr> at the <a href="http://www.dcjcc.org">DCJCC</a></H1> <P><BR>On <B>March 30, 1997</B>, the congregation moved to its home at the <a href="http://www.dcjcc.org">District of Columbia Jewish Community Center</a> ("<a href="http://www.dcjcc.org">DCJCC</a>"), 16th and Q Streets NW, Washington, DC. [<a href="http://betmish.org/jccmap.html">Map</a>]</P> <P>Here is a quick user's guide to the <a href="http://www.dcjcc.org">DCJCC</a>:</P> <OL><li>Weekly Shabbat worship is held in the <a href="http://www.dcjcc.org">DCJCC</a> Kay Community Hall. This will be on your right as you enter through the Q Street door. You will have to be buzzed in, but our <I>shammas</I> will staff the door.<P></li> <li>The <a href="http://www.dcjcc.org">DCJCC</a> has a parking lot on the east side of the building (20 spaces).<P></LI> <li>The <a href="http://www.dcjcc.org">DCJCC</a> is very easy to get to from <A HREF="http://www.wmata.com/metrorail/Stations/station.cfm?station=6">Dupont Circle station</a> on <a href="http://www.wmata.com/metrorail/default.cfm">Metrorail</a>'s Red Line.  Use the North exit from the station (Q Street).  When you get to the top of the escalators, you will be at the corner of 20th and Q Streets.  Turn right at the top of the escalators and walk east on Q Street to the <a href="http://www.dcjcc.org">DCJCC</a>, which is at the corner of 16th and Q.<P></li> <li><a href="http://www.wmata.com/timetables/dc/S1-2-4.pdf">Metrobuses S2 and S4</a> run north and south on 16th Street and stop in front of the building.  <a href="http://www.wmata.com/timetables/dc/G2.pdf">Metrobus G2</a> runs east and west on P Street and stops one block south of the building.  The bus schedules linked from this page require the <a href="http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/readstep2.html">Adobe Acrobat reader</a>, which is a free download.<P></li> <li>For more detailed information, <a href="http://170.121.15.8/page_1.html">click here for door-to-door directions on Metro from your home or other location to the JCC</a>.<P></li> <li>The <a href="http://www.dcjcc.org">DCJCC</a> maintains a strict <I>kashrut</I> policy.  We can bring food into the building, but we suggest dairy or vegetarian.  If you are sponsoring an Oneg Shabbat or planning an event where food is to be served, please contact the Oneg Coordinator at <a href="mailto:oneg@betmishpachah.org?SUBJECT=Request for Information from Web Site">oneg@betmishpachah.org</a> and leave your name and phone number so the Oneg Coordinator can contact you.<P></li> <li>The <a href="http://www.dcjcc.org">DCJCC</a>'s kosher Center City Cafe is located in the building's Q Street lobby, adjacent to where we have our Oneg Shabbats.  We respect the Center City Cafe's kashrut policy by not bringing our food into the Center City Cafe seating area.<P></li> <li>The <a href="http://www.dcjcc.org">DCJCC</a> offers reduced membership rates for Bet Mishpachah members. <a href="DCJCCoffer.html">Click here for details</a>.</li></ol> <P>Explore what Bet Mishpachah is all about, and enjoy our home at the <a href="http://www.dcjcc.org">DCJCC</a>!</P> </TD></TR></TABLE></CENTER> <P><HR> <p align="center"><FONT face=Arial><small><small><b>For a description of any of the graphics on this page, click on the D next to the graphic. <BR>For more information, contact our office at <a href="mailto:office@betmishpachah.org?SUBJECT=Request for Information from Web Site">office@betmishpachah.org</a><br> Send comments about this site to <a href="mailto:webweaver@betmishpachah.org?SUBJECT=Comments About Web Site">webweaver@betmishpachah.org</a>.<br> Copyright 1996 - 2008 Bet Mishpachah.</b></small></small></FONT> <CENTER><font face=Arial size="-1" color="#999999"><small><small><P><b>This page last modified on Sunday, May 18, 2003 at 08:02 PM EDT.</b></small></small></font> </CENTER> </body>