AUGUST 30 UPDATE: 
BOUTIQUE HOTEL ROOMS ARE NEARLY SOLD OUT, BUT ADULTS AND COUPLES WITHOUT CHILDREN CAN STILL REGISTER AND WILL STAY IN THE ORCHARD VIEW MOTEL ROOMS.

Get away with your family and friends for a memorable and meaningful B’nai Israel
Congregational Shabbaton.

Join Rabbi Safra and Rabbi Berkowitz for a weekend away at Pearlstone Retreat Center.
We will offer programs and activities for members of all ages.

Pearlstone offers hotel-style accommodations, surrounded by picturesque rolling hills, wooded
forest trails and fresh air on 180-acres of nature to explore and enjoy.

We can’t wait to make this special weekend happen for our entire B’nai Israel community!

The Congregational Shabbaton programming will be designed with all age groups in mind.

The Shabbaton is made possible by the vision and generosity of the 
Dollye and I. Wolford Berman Educational Initiative Grant.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Click here for our FAQ document. 

registration AND PRICING

Early bird prices are in effect through August 31.
On September 1, pricing increases according to the amounts indicated below.
 
Adults (ages 18+): Early bird pricing of $200 each in double occupancy room, and then the price increases to $250 each. There is a single supplement option for an additional $150. If you are an individual and opt for double-occupancy but are unable to be matched with a roommate, we will nevertheless honor the double occupancy rate.
 
Children & Teens (ages 5–17): Early bird pricing of $50 each through 8/31, and then the price increases to $75 each. Children and teens will be sleeping in room with parents.
Contact Rabbi Mitchell Berkowitz (301-816-5575) with any questions or concerns.
 
Children (ages 1–4): FREE

The Shabbaton pricing is inclusive of the entire experience including all meals and snacks (from Friday night dinner through breakfast on Sunday), lodging, and activities. The Shabbaton is generously subsidized by the Dollye and I. Wolford Berman Educational Initiative Grant and every effort has been made to keep costs down as much as possible.