May 17, 2022 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Jewish Rally for Abortion Justice Organized by NCJW As the national discourse on abortion turns its focus to the Supreme Court, local and national Reform Movement leaders and rabbis, and the wider Jewish community will gather for a rally for reproductive rights. Tuesday, May 17 9:00 am (Reform Movement meet-up 8:40 am) Register for Rally Updates and Location The Reform ...
May 24, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Action In Montgomery Candidate Forum S.E.A. Change Coalition (WHC & B'nai Israel), with Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Church & Westmoreland Congregational United Church, is co-hosting an Action In Montgomery (AIM) Candidate Forum with Montgomery County Council Candidates. B’nai Israel Congregation in Rockville or via zoomTuesday, May 24, 7:00PM – 9:00PM CLICK HERE TO REGISTER (Input name and WHC as the organization ...
Featured Featured June 11, 2022 @ 11:45 am - 2:00 pm The March For Our Lives 2022 Join the WHC community as we, once again, take a stand against gun violence in America on Saturday, June 11 down by the Washington Monument. Our group will meet at the northeast corner of Madison Drive and 14th St. NW at 11:45 am If you can't find us, please call Laura Loeb at 202-329-5047. She ...
Featured Featured June 18, 2022 @ 8:45 am - 3:00 pm Moral March on Washington and to the Polls WHC will have a group participating in this event to bring attention to a very important cause. Join us at 8:45 am for a short Shabbat service in the heart of the Nation's Capital. Meet at the northeast corner of 14th St. and Pennsylvania Avenue, NW (by the JW Marriott) or Join us at 9:45 ...
June 23, 2022 WWHC Restaurant Fundraiser On June 23rd, WWHC is doing a fundraiser with Anthony's Coal Fired Pizza where 20% of the cost of your meal (carry-out or dine-in) will go toward a donation for WWHC charitable goals. Be sure to mention you're with Women of Washington Hebrew Congregation when you order (online, by phone, or dine-in). The pizza in ...
September 1, 2022 - October 5, 2022 High Holy Day Food Drive JBSC & Temple WHC will continue its annual tradition of collecting canned and non-perishable foods to help those in our area struggling with hunger and food insecurity. We will distribute bags during Rosh HaShanah services that can be filled and brought back to Temple on Yom Kippur (or anytime leading up to Yom Kippur.) You are also welcome ...
September 11, 2022 @ 1:30 am - 5:00 pm Unity Walk Temple 3935 Macomb St. NW, Washington, DC, United States Join our interfaith partners from throughout the community for a chance to visit nine different houses of worship and spiritual centers in upper Northwest DC to learn about and experience diverse faith traditions. The event starts at WHC, with a resource fair and samples of desserts from various faiths represented at the event. This event ...
September 14, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Community Issues / Social Action Monthly Meeting Hybrid - Temple 3935 Macomb St. NW, Washington, DC, United States The need for social justice has not taken a break during the pandemic, and the CISA committee is back with (virtual) monthly meetings to discuss social action issues and plan social justice and interfaith relationship-strengthening events/ activities. Free and open to everyone! For September, our meeting will take place at Temple with an option to ...
September 18, 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm WHC Hunger Project Packing JBSC 11810 Falls Road, Potomac, MD, United States The WHC Hunger Project is back! Join us at the Julia Bindeman Suburban Center to make more than 10,000 meals for those battling hunger and food insecurity right here in the DMV! The Hunger Project is perfect for kids age 8+ and adults of all ages! It is completely free to participate -- but RSVP ...
October 6, 2022 - November 9, 2022 Winter Warmth Collections Online You can provide a warm coat, hat, or gloves to an unhoused neighbor this year with just the click of your mouse! Friendship Place’s congregational partners are collecting new winter outerwear via an Amazon wish list. Please make your donation promptly so that it will be delivered no later than November 7. SHOP THE WISH ...
October 23, 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm WHC Hunger Project Packing JBSC 11810 Falls Road, Potomac, MD, United States The WHC Hunger Project is back! Join us at the Julia Bindeman Suburban Center to make more than 10,000 meals for those battling hunger and food insecurity right here in the DMV! The Hunger Project is perfect for kids age 8+ and adults of all ages! It is completely free to participate -- but RSVP ...
Featured Featured November 20, 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Sunday Stuffing Temple 3935 Macomb St. NW, Washington, DC, United States One of WHC's favorite tikkun olam traditions -- Sunday Stuffing -- is back for 2022!! We're excited to offer a variety of opportunities so that we can continue to help those in need in our area have a happy Thanksgiving holiday. Shop and fill All the Fixins bags and drop them off at Temple*. Then stay and volunteer ...