Ohev Sholom: The National Synagogue (OSTNS) is a vibrant Orthodox community located in the Shepherd Park neighborhood of Washington, DC. We are committed to upholding and practicing the tenets of halacha while remaining open and welcoming to all Jews regardless of their practice. OSTNS’s location allows its members to live a complete Jewish life. In addition to being accessible to downtown Washington, DC, OSTNS is conveniently located near multiple Jewish day schools, kosher restaurants and supermarkets. Our shul is also located close to the border with Maryland, offering our congregants a variety of beautiful neighborhoods in which to live.