

Sixth & I LIVE
Sixth & I LIVE
Sixth & I celebrates the unexpected convergence of arts, culture, and spirituality by hosting impactful, entertaining, and thought-provoking programs for the Washington, DC community and beyond. Sixth & I LIVE brings you exclusive access to the conversations on our stage with today’s leading authors, politicians, comedians, artists, journalists, actors, and thought leaders.
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Oct 6, 2023 • 19min
On patience: Rabbi Aaron Potek's 5784 Yom Kippur Sermon
Listen to Rabbi Aaron Potek's 5784 Yom Kippur sermon on patience from September 25, 2023.

Oct 6, 2023 • 21min
Embracing change: Rabbi Aaron Potek's 5784 Kol Nidre Sermon
Listen to Rabbi Aaron Potek's sermon from September 24, 2023 on learning to embrace change.

Sep 21, 2023 • 19min
On the possibility of return: Rabbi Aaron Potek's 5784 Rosh Hashanah sermon
Listen to Rabbi Aaron Potek's 5784 Rosh Hashanah sermon from Saturday, September 16, 2023 on returning lost objects and teshuvah. Read the transcript.

Sep 19, 2023 • 23min
On experiencing awe: Rabbi Nora Feinstein's 5784 Rosh Hashanah sermon
Listen to Rabbi Nora Feinstein's 5784 Rosh Hashanah sermon from Saturday, September 16, 2023 on experiencing awe.

Sep 18, 2023 • 22min
On rejecting genetic Judaism: Rabbi Aaron Potek's 5784 Erev Rosh Hashanah sermon
Listen to Rabbi Aaron Potek's 5784 Erev Rosh Hashanah sermon from Friday, September 15, 2023 on identity and what it means to choose Judaism.

Aug 21, 2023 • 1h 10min
B. Dylan Hollis, TikTok star, with Dave Jorgenson
In Baking Yesteryear, a baking blast from the past, the TikTok star shares 101 expertly curated recipes that highlight the most unique tasty treats of yesteryear. In conversation with Dave Jorgenson, a senior video reporter leading the Washington Post TikTok Team and the author of Make a TikTok Every Day. This program was held on July 24, 2023.

Aug 11, 2023 • 1h 18min
Jake Tapper, CNN anchor and author, with Kristen Welker
Following his instant New York Times bestsellers The Hellfire Club and The Devil May Dance, the CNN anchor’s heart-pounding new thriller All the Demons Are Here takes us back to the 1970s with two unforgettable characters encountering many of the real-life figures and events that defined one of the wildest and most dangerous decades in American history. In conversation with Kristen Welker, NBC News Chief White House Correspondent and Co-Anchor of “Weekend TODAY.” This program was held in partnership with Politics and Prose on July 13, 2023.

Jul 17, 2023 • 1h 12min
Luke Russert, award-winning journalist, with Andrea Mitchell
Look for Me There chronicles the Emmy-winning journalist’s years-long journey of finding his place in the world in the face of crushing expectations, reexamining his relationship with his parents, and finally grieving his larger-than-life father, news legend Tim Russert, who died too young. In conversation with Andrea Mitchell, NBC News Chief Washington Correspondent and Chief Foreign Affairs Correspondent and anchor of Andrea Mitchell Reports. This program was held on June 17, 2023.

Jun 30, 2023 • 1h 3min
The Faith of Abortion Activists
In the year since the landmark Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization Supreme Court decision overturned Roe v. Wade (1973) and Planned Parenthood v. Casey (1992)—ending the Constitutional right to an abortion—20 states have enacted outright bans or severe limitations on abortion. In conversation with Rabbi Nora Feinstein, faith leaders and activists share how faith communities can lean on each other in partnership in the fight for reproductive rights and what people of faith can do to build resilience and maintain hope. The panel includes Rev. Rob Keithan from All Souls Church Unitarian, Jamie L. Manson from Catholics for Choice, and Dora Muhammad from the AWARE Project. This event was held on June 26, 2023 in partnership with National Council of Jewish Women.

Jun 12, 2023 • 1h 11min
Stacey Abrams, political leader and author, with Tiffany Cross
The trailblazing political leader, voting rights advocate, attorney, entrepreneur, and bestselling author offers a follow-up to her #1 New York Times bestseller with Rogue Justice—an intricately plotted thriller in which a blackmailed federal judge, a secret court, and a brazen murder may lead to an unprecedented national crisis. In conversation with Tiffany Cross, a journalist who has reported for MSNBC, BET, and CNN. This program was held on May 23, 2023 in partnership with Politics and Prose.