7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Event Series 12 Jewish Questions (Spring 2024) April 1 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Event Series 12 Jewish Questions (Spring 2024) DO I NEED TO BELIEVE IN GOD TO BE JEWISH? WHAT HAPPENS AFTER WE DIE? WHERE IS GOD IN TIMES OF TRAGEDY? HOW DO I REST WHEN I HAVE NO TIME? 12 Jewish Questions is a learning community for adults – Jewish and non-Jewish – who have questions about Jewish identity, beliefs, culture, and customs. It’s an ... Learn More
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Event Series Toxic Polarization: Learning How to Navigate Division April 1 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Event Series Toxic Polarization: Learning How to Navigate Division Do you look at current events in our country, in Israel, or our world and worry that we are more divided than we’ve ever been before? Do you look toward the 2024 election and wonder how you will maintain relationships with family members, co-workers, friends, and neighbors? Join Rabbi Rachel Schmelkin, nationally recognized for her ... Learn More
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Event Series Food & Judaism April 1 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Event Series Food & Judaism Jews LOVE food.... Why? Why do so many of our Jewish customs happen around a dining room table? Where did these traditions come from? Where did these foods come from? What do these laws, rituals, and dishes teach us about Jewish history and the Jewish present? During this six-week course, we will explore everything from ... Learn More
12:30 pm - 1:00 pm Event Series (Higher) Power Lunch with 2239 April 2 @ 12:30 pm - 1:00 pm Event Series (Higher) Power Lunch with 2239 Tired of spending your lunch break scrolling through social media/the news/your morning inbox? What if you could use this time to get in touch with your spiritual side by exploring Torah (over Zoom) with other smart and interesting people? Every Tuesday from 12:30-1:00 pm, Washington Hebrew’s 2239 community will dive into the week’s Torah portion, ... Learn More
9:30 am - 10:30 am Event Series Kesher Class April 3 @ 9:30 am - 10:30 am Event Series Kesher Class The RJW ECC is excited to share a learning experience for families with children 12-24 months! Caregivers are invited to come in with their toddlers for an hour of connection and communication, designed to support your child’s speech and language development. Led by licensed speech pathologist, Allison Parker, this class meets Wednesdays for 8 weeks ... Learn More
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Event Series Wednesday Study Group: Prophets April 3 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Event Series Wednesday Study Group: Prophets Reform Judaism is often cited as the Prophetic sect of our tradition, but what does that mean? What does it mean to be descendants of the Prophets? Join Wednesday Study Group for an exploration of these humans who spoke for God. For this class, we will be using Abraham Joshua Heschel’s famous book, The Prophets. ... Learn More
8:30 am - 10:00 am Event Series Early Torah Study April 6 @ 8:30 am - 10:00 am Event Series Early Torah Study Every Shabbat morning, we begin the day with an informal group at Temple to study parashat hashavua, the weekly Torah portion, in English. Led by one of the clergy, we analyze, question, and reflect on Judaism’s central text. All are welcome — just occasionally or every week — and absolutely no background knowledge or ... Learn More
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Event Series WHC Connections: Haftarah Study Group April 6 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Event Series WHC Connections: Haftarah Study Group Every Shabbat afternoon an informal group of WHC members gets together on Zoom to discuss the Haftarah for that week. We begin with a read-through in English and continue sharing questions, answers, and opinions. The group meets for one hour and is led by the lay members of the congregation. All Temple members are welcome. ... Learn More
10:00 am - 11:00 am Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Spring 2024) April 8 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Spring 2024) Learning to speak a new language as an adult can be daunting. We offer an innovative method that emphasizes conversation over decoding, and you’ll find yourself speaking Hebrew in the very first class. You don’t need to read Hebrew, or even know the aleph-bet. For the Spring 2024 semester, our 8-week Conversational Hebrew classes will begin ... Learn More
11:30 am - 12:30 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults (Spring 2024) April 8 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults (Spring 2024) If you would like to be able to read our prayers in Hebrew instead of relying on transliteration or keep up with what your kids (or grandkids) are learning in Religious School, this course is for you. For our Spring 2024 semester of Hebrew Reading, classes will begin the week of April 8, and will ... Learn More
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Spring 2024) April 8 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Spring 2024) Learning to speak a new language as an adult can be daunting. We offer an innovative method that emphasizes conversation over decoding, and you’ll find yourself speaking Hebrew in the very first class. You don’t need to read Hebrew, or even know the aleph-bet. For the Spring 2024 semester, our 8-week Conversational Hebrew classes will begin ... Learn More
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Spring 2024) April 8 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Spring 2024) Learning to speak a new language as an adult can be daunting. We offer an innovative method that emphasizes conversation over decoding, and you’ll find yourself speaking Hebrew in the very first class. You don’t need to read Hebrew, or even know the aleph-bet. For the Spring 2024 semester, our 8-week Conversational Hebrew classes will begin ... Learn More
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Event Series Food & Judaism April 8 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Event Series Food & Judaism Jews LOVE food.... Why? Why do so many of our Jewish customs happen around a dining room table? Where did these traditions come from? Where did these foods come from? What do these laws, rituals, and dishes teach us about Jewish history and the Jewish present? During this six-week course, we will explore everything from ... Learn More
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Event Series Toxic Polarization: Learning How to Navigate Division April 8 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Event Series Toxic Polarization: Learning How to Navigate Division Do you look at current events in our country, in Israel, or our world and worry that we are more divided than we’ve ever been before? Do you look toward the 2024 election and wonder how you will maintain relationships with family members, co-workers, friends, and neighbors? Join Rabbi Rachel Schmelkin, nationally recognized for her ... Learn More
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Event Series 12 Jewish Questions (Spring 2024) April 8 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Event Series 12 Jewish Questions (Spring 2024) DO I NEED TO BELIEVE IN GOD TO BE JEWISH? WHAT HAPPENS AFTER WE DIE? WHERE IS GOD IN TIMES OF TRAGEDY? HOW DO I REST WHEN I HAVE NO TIME? 12 Jewish Questions is a learning community for adults – Jewish and non-Jewish – who have questions about Jewish identity, beliefs, culture, and customs. It’s an ... Learn More
10:00 am - 11:00 am Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Spring 2024) April 9 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Spring 2024) Learning to speak a new language as an adult can be daunting. We offer an innovative method that emphasizes conversation over decoding, and you’ll find yourself speaking Hebrew in the very first class. You don’t need to read Hebrew, or even know the aleph-bet. For the Spring 2024 semester, our 8-week Conversational Hebrew classes will begin ... Learn More
11:30 am - 12:30 pm Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Spring 2024) April 9 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Spring 2024) Learning to speak a new language as an adult can be daunting. We offer an innovative method that emphasizes conversation over decoding, and you’ll find yourself speaking Hebrew in the very first class. You don’t need to read Hebrew, or even know the aleph-bet. For the Spring 2024 semester, our 8-week Conversational Hebrew classes will begin ... Learn More
12:30 pm - 1:00 pm Event Series (Higher) Power Lunch with 2239 April 9 @ 12:30 pm - 1:00 pm Event Series (Higher) Power Lunch with 2239 Tired of spending your lunch break scrolling through social media/the news/your morning inbox? What if you could use this time to get in touch with your spiritual side by exploring Torah (over Zoom) with other smart and interesting people? Every Tuesday from 12:30-1:00 pm, Washington Hebrew’s 2239 community will dive into the week’s Torah portion, ... Learn More
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults (Spring 2024) April 9 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults (Spring 2024) If you would like to be able to read our prayers in Hebrew instead of relying on transliteration or keep up with what your kids (or grandkids) are learning in Religious School, this course is for you. For our Spring 2024 semester of Hebrew Reading, classes will begin the week of April 8, and will ... Learn More
9:30 am - 10:30 am Event Series Kesher Class April 10 @ 9:30 am - 10:30 am Event Series Kesher Class The RJW ECC is excited to share a learning experience for families with children 12-24 months! Caregivers are invited to come in with their toddlers for an hour of connection and communication, designed to support your child’s speech and language development. Led by licensed speech pathologist, Allison Parker, this class meets Wednesdays for 8 weeks ... Learn More
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Event Series Wednesday Study Group: Prophets April 10 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Event Series Wednesday Study Group: Prophets Reform Judaism is often cited as the Prophetic sect of our tradition, but what does that mean? What does it mean to be descendants of the Prophets? Join Wednesday Study Group for an exploration of these humans who spoke for God. For this class, we will be using Abraham Joshua Heschel’s famous book, The Prophets. ... Learn More
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Spring 2024) April 10 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Spring 2024) Learning to speak a new language as an adult can be daunting. We offer an innovative method that emphasizes conversation over decoding, and you’ll find yourself speaking Hebrew in the very first class. You don’t need to read Hebrew, or even know the aleph-bet. For the Spring 2024 semester, our 8-week Conversational Hebrew classes will begin ... Learn More
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults (Spring 2024) April 10 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults (Spring 2024) If you would like to be able to read our prayers in Hebrew instead of relying on transliteration or keep up with what your kids (or grandkids) are learning in Religious School, this course is for you. For our Spring 2024 semester of Hebrew Reading, classes will begin the week of April 8, and will ... Learn More
10:00 am - 11:00 am Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Spring 2024) April 11 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Spring 2024) Learning to speak a new language as an adult can be daunting. We offer an innovative method that emphasizes conversation over decoding, and you’ll find yourself speaking Hebrew in the very first class. You don’t need to read Hebrew, or even know the aleph-bet. For the Spring 2024 semester, our 8-week Conversational Hebrew classes will begin ... Learn More
11:30 am - 12:30 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults (Spring 2024) April 11 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults (Spring 2024) If you would like to be able to read our prayers in Hebrew instead of relying on transliteration or keep up with what your kids (or grandkids) are learning in Religious School, this course is for you. For our Spring 2024 semester of Hebrew Reading, classes will begin the week of April 8, and will ... Learn More
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Event Series 12 Jewish Questions (Spring 2024) April 12 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Event Series 12 Jewish Questions (Spring 2024) DO I NEED TO BELIEVE IN GOD TO BE JEWISH? WHAT HAPPENS AFTER WE DIE? WHERE IS GOD IN TIMES OF TRAGEDY? HOW DO I REST WHEN I HAVE NO TIME? 12 Jewish Questions is a learning community for adults – Jewish and non-Jewish – who have questions about Jewish identity, beliefs, culture, and customs. It’s an ... Learn More
8:30 am - 10:00 am Event Series Early Torah Study with Rabbi Naama Dafni Kellen April 13 @ 8:30 am - 10:00 am Event Series Early Torah Study with Rabbi Naama Dafni Kellen This week, Rabbi Naama Dafni Kellen from our twin congregation, Or Hadash, in Haifa, Israel will be here to lead the discussion. Every Shabbat morning, we begin the day with an informal group at Temple to study parashat hashavua, the weekly Torah portion, in English. Led by one of the clergy, we analyze, question, and ... Learn More
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Event Series WHC Connections: Haftarah Study Group April 13 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Event Series WHC Connections: Haftarah Study Group Every Shabbat afternoon an informal group of WHC members gets together on Zoom to discuss the Haftarah for that week. We begin with a read-through in English and continue sharing questions, answers, and opinions. The group meets for one hour and is led by the lay members of the congregation. All Temple members are welcome. ... Learn More
10:00 am - 11:00 am Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Spring 2024) April 15 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Spring 2024) Learning to speak a new language as an adult can be daunting. We offer an innovative method that emphasizes conversation over decoding, and you’ll find yourself speaking Hebrew in the very first class. You don’t need to read Hebrew, or even know the aleph-bet. For the Spring 2024 semester, our 8-week Conversational Hebrew classes will begin ... Learn More
11:30 am - 12:30 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults (Spring 2024) April 15 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults (Spring 2024) If you would like to be able to read our prayers in Hebrew instead of relying on transliteration or keep up with what your kids (or grandkids) are learning in Religious School, this course is for you. For our Spring 2024 semester of Hebrew Reading, classes will begin the week of April 8, and will ... Learn More
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Spring 2024) April 15 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Spring 2024) Learning to speak a new language as an adult can be daunting. We offer an innovative method that emphasizes conversation over decoding, and you’ll find yourself speaking Hebrew in the very first class. You don’t need to read Hebrew, or even know the aleph-bet. For the Spring 2024 semester, our 8-week Conversational Hebrew classes will begin ... Learn More
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Spring 2024) April 15 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Spring 2024) Learning to speak a new language as an adult can be daunting. We offer an innovative method that emphasizes conversation over decoding, and you’ll find yourself speaking Hebrew in the very first class. You don’t need to read Hebrew, or even know the aleph-bet. For the Spring 2024 semester, our 8-week Conversational Hebrew classes will begin ... Learn More
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Event Series 12 Jewish Questions (Spring 2024) April 15 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Event Series 12 Jewish Questions (Spring 2024) DO I NEED TO BELIEVE IN GOD TO BE JEWISH? WHAT HAPPENS AFTER WE DIE? WHERE IS GOD IN TIMES OF TRAGEDY? HOW DO I REST WHEN I HAVE NO TIME? 12 Jewish Questions is a learning community for adults – Jewish and non-Jewish – who have questions about Jewish identity, beliefs, culture, and customs. It’s an ... Learn More
10:00 am - 11:00 am Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Spring 2024) April 16 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Spring 2024) Learning to speak a new language as an adult can be daunting. We offer an innovative method that emphasizes conversation over decoding, and you’ll find yourself speaking Hebrew in the very first class. You don’t need to read Hebrew, or even know the aleph-bet. For the Spring 2024 semester, our 8-week Conversational Hebrew classes will begin ... Learn More
11:30 am - 12:30 pm Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Spring 2024) April 16 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Spring 2024) Learning to speak a new language as an adult can be daunting. We offer an innovative method that emphasizes conversation over decoding, and you’ll find yourself speaking Hebrew in the very first class. You don’t need to read Hebrew, or even know the aleph-bet. For the Spring 2024 semester, our 8-week Conversational Hebrew classes will begin ... Learn More
12:30 pm - 1:00 pm Event Series (Higher) Power Lunch with 2239 April 16 @ 12:30 pm - 1:00 pm Event Series (Higher) Power Lunch with 2239 Tired of spending your lunch break scrolling through social media/the news/your morning inbox? What if you could use this time to get in touch with your spiritual side by exploring Torah (over Zoom) with other smart and interesting people? Every Tuesday from 12:30-1:00 pm, Washington Hebrew’s 2239 community will dive into the week’s Torah portion, ... Learn More
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults (Spring 2024) April 16 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults (Spring 2024) If you would like to be able to read our prayers in Hebrew instead of relying on transliteration or keep up with what your kids (or grandkids) are learning in Religious School, this course is for you. For our Spring 2024 semester of Hebrew Reading, classes will begin the week of April 8, and will ... Learn More
Featured 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Event Series Women of WHC’s Literary Club Presents: Pam Jenoff Featured April 16 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Event Series Women of WHC’s Literary Club Presents: Pam Jenoff The Women of WHC are pleased to welcome author Pam Jenoff to their Literary Club lecture series on Tuesday, April 16 at 7:00 pm ON ZOOM to discuss her book, Code Name Saphire. This event is free and open to everyone, but RSVP is required to receive the Zoom information. RSVP This program is presented ... Learn More
9:30 am - 10:30 am Event Series Kesher Class April 17 @ 9:30 am - 10:30 am Event Series Kesher Class The RJW ECC is excited to share a learning experience for families with children 12-24 months! Caregivers are invited to come in with their toddlers for an hour of connection and communication, designed to support your child’s speech and language development. Led by licensed speech pathologist, Allison Parker, this class meets Wednesdays for 8 weeks ... Learn More
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Event Series Wednesday Study Group: Prophets April 17 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Event Series Wednesday Study Group: Prophets Reform Judaism is often cited as the Prophetic sect of our tradition, but what does that mean? What does it mean to be descendants of the Prophets? Join Wednesday Study Group for an exploration of these humans who spoke for God. For this class, we will be using Abraham Joshua Heschel’s famous book, The Prophets. ... Learn More
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Spring 2024) April 17 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Spring 2024) Learning to speak a new language as an adult can be daunting. We offer an innovative method that emphasizes conversation over decoding, and you’ll find yourself speaking Hebrew in the very first class. You don’t need to read Hebrew, or even know the aleph-bet. For the Spring 2024 semester, our 8-week Conversational Hebrew classes will begin ... Learn More
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults (Spring 2024) April 17 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults (Spring 2024) If you would like to be able to read our prayers in Hebrew instead of relying on transliteration or keep up with what your kids (or grandkids) are learning in Religious School, this course is for you. For our Spring 2024 semester of Hebrew Reading, classes will begin the week of April 8, and will ... Learn More
10:00 am - 11:00 am Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Spring 2024) April 18 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Spring 2024) Learning to speak a new language as an adult can be daunting. We offer an innovative method that emphasizes conversation over decoding, and you’ll find yourself speaking Hebrew in the very first class. You don’t need to read Hebrew, or even know the aleph-bet. For the Spring 2024 semester, our 8-week Conversational Hebrew classes will begin ... Learn More
11:30 am - 12:30 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults (Spring 2024) April 18 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults (Spring 2024) If you would like to be able to read our prayers in Hebrew instead of relying on transliteration or keep up with what your kids (or grandkids) are learning in Religious School, this course is for you. For our Spring 2024 semester of Hebrew Reading, classes will begin the week of April 8, and will ... Learn More
Featured 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Event Series Postponed Besters Book Club Presents: Laura Hobson Faure Featured April 19 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Event Series Postponed Besters Book Club Presents: Laura Hobson Faure This event has been postponed. We will update this event with a new date and time once it has been determined. The Besters are pleased to welcome author Laura Faure to conclude their Book Club series for the 2023-2024 programming year on Friday, April 19 at 11:00 am to discuss her book A “Jewish Marshall ... Learn More
8:30 am - 10:00 am Event Series Early Torah Study April 20 @ 8:30 am - 10:00 am Event Series Early Torah Study Every Shabbat morning, we begin the day with an informal group at Temple to study parashat hashavua, the weekly Torah portion, in English. Led by one of the clergy, we analyze, question, and reflect on Judaism’s central text. All are welcome — just occasionally or every week — and absolutely no background knowledge or ... Learn More
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Event Series WHC Connections: Haftarah Study Group April 20 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Event Series WHC Connections: Haftarah Study Group Every Shabbat afternoon an informal group of WHC members gets together on Zoom to discuss the Haftarah for that week. We begin with a read-through in English and continue sharing questions, answers, and opinions. The group meets for one hour and is led by the lay members of the congregation. All Temple members are welcome. ... Learn More
9:30 am - 10:30 am Event Series Kesher Class April 24 @ 9:30 am - 10:30 am Event Series Kesher Class The RJW ECC is excited to share a learning experience for families with children 12-24 months! Caregivers are invited to come in with their toddlers for an hour of connection and communication, designed to support your child’s speech and language development. Led by licensed speech pathologist, Allison Parker, this class meets Wednesdays for 8 weeks ... Learn More
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Spring 2024) April 24 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Spring 2024) Learning to speak a new language as an adult can be daunting. We offer an innovative method that emphasizes conversation over decoding, and you’ll find yourself speaking Hebrew in the very first class. You don’t need to read Hebrew, or even know the aleph-bet. For the Spring 2024 semester, our 8-week Conversational Hebrew classes will begin ... Learn More
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults (Spring 2024) April 24 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults (Spring 2024) If you would like to be able to read our prayers in Hebrew instead of relying on transliteration or keep up with what your kids (or grandkids) are learning in Religious School, this course is for you. For our Spring 2024 semester of Hebrew Reading, classes will begin the week of April 8, and will ... Learn More
10:00 am - 11:00 am Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Spring 2024) April 25 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Spring 2024) Learning to speak a new language as an adult can be daunting. We offer an innovative method that emphasizes conversation over decoding, and you’ll find yourself speaking Hebrew in the very first class. You don’t need to read Hebrew, or even know the aleph-bet. For the Spring 2024 semester, our 8-week Conversational Hebrew classes will begin ... Learn More
11:30 am - 12:30 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults (Spring 2024) April 25 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults (Spring 2024) If you would like to be able to read our prayers in Hebrew instead of relying on transliteration or keep up with what your kids (or grandkids) are learning in Religious School, this course is for you. For our Spring 2024 semester of Hebrew Reading, classes will begin the week of April 8, and will ... Learn More
8:30 am - 10:00 am Event Series Early Torah Study April 27 @ 8:30 am - 10:00 am Event Series Early Torah Study Every Shabbat morning, we begin the day with an informal group at Temple to study parashat hashavua, the weekly Torah portion, in English. Led by one of the clergy, we analyze, question, and reflect on Judaism’s central text. All are welcome — just occasionally or every week — and absolutely no background knowledge or ... Learn More
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Event Series WHC Connections: Haftarah Study Group April 27 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Event Series WHC Connections: Haftarah Study Group Every Shabbat afternoon an informal group of WHC members gets together on Zoom to discuss the Haftarah for that week. We begin with a read-through in English and continue sharing questions, answers, and opinions. The group meets for one hour and is led by the lay members of the congregation. All Temple members are welcome. ... Learn More
9:30 am - 12:00 pm 6th Grade B’nei Mitzvah Program April 28 @ 9:30 am - 12:00 pm 6th Grade B’nei Mitzvah Program As you know, within the next eighteen to twenty-four months, our 6th graders will become B’nei Mitzvah. On Sunday, April 28 at Temple and JBSC from 9:30 am to 12:00 pm, please join us for a program for 6th-grade students and their parents or guardians (please register for the program where your child attends Religious ... Learn More
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Event Series 12 Jewish Questions (Spring 2024) April 29 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Event Series 12 Jewish Questions (Spring 2024) DO I NEED TO BELIEVE IN GOD TO BE JEWISH? WHAT HAPPENS AFTER WE DIE? WHERE IS GOD IN TIMES OF TRAGEDY? HOW DO I REST WHEN I HAVE NO TIME? 12 Jewish Questions is a learning community for adults – Jewish and non-Jewish – who have questions about Jewish identity, beliefs, culture, and customs. It’s an ... Learn More
10:00 am - 11:00 am Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Spring 2024) April 30 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Spring 2024) Learning to speak a new language as an adult can be daunting. We offer an innovative method that emphasizes conversation over decoding, and you’ll find yourself speaking Hebrew in the very first class. You don’t need to read Hebrew, or even know the aleph-bet. For the Spring 2024 semester, our 8-week Conversational Hebrew classes will begin ... Learn More
11:30 am - 12:30 pm Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Spring 2024) April 30 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Spring 2024) Learning to speak a new language as an adult can be daunting. We offer an innovative method that emphasizes conversation over decoding, and you’ll find yourself speaking Hebrew in the very first class. You don’t need to read Hebrew, or even know the aleph-bet. For the Spring 2024 semester, our 8-week Conversational Hebrew classes will begin ... Learn More
12:30 pm - 1:00 pm Event Series (Higher) Power Lunch with 2239 April 30 @ 12:30 pm - 1:00 pm Event Series (Higher) Power Lunch with 2239 Tired of spending your lunch break scrolling through social media/the news/your morning inbox? What if you could use this time to get in touch with your spiritual side by exploring Torah (over Zoom) with other smart and interesting people? Every Tuesday from 12:30-1:00 pm, Washington Hebrew’s 2239 community will dive into the week’s Torah portion, ... Learn More
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults (Spring 2024) April 30 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults (Spring 2024) If you would like to be able to read our prayers in Hebrew instead of relying on transliteration or keep up with what your kids (or grandkids) are learning in Religious School, this course is for you. For our Spring 2024 semester of Hebrew Reading, classes will begin the week of April 8, and will ... Learn More
9:30 am - 10:30 am Event Series Kesher Class May 1 @ 9:30 am - 10:30 am Event Series Kesher Class The RJW ECC is excited to share a learning experience for families with children 12-24 months! Caregivers are invited to come in with their toddlers for an hour of connection and communication, designed to support your child’s speech and language development. Led by licensed speech pathologist, Allison Parker, this class meets Wednesdays for 8 weeks ... Learn More
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Event Series Wednesday Study Group: Prophets May 1 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Event Series Wednesday Study Group: Prophets Reform Judaism is often cited as the Prophetic sect of our tradition, but what does that mean? What does it mean to be descendants of the Prophets? Join Wednesday Study Group for an exploration of these humans who spoke for God. For this class, we will be using Abraham Joshua Heschel’s famous book, The Prophets. ... Learn More
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Spring 2024) May 1 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Spring 2024) Learning to speak a new language as an adult can be daunting. We offer an innovative method that emphasizes conversation over decoding, and you’ll find yourself speaking Hebrew in the very first class. You don’t need to read Hebrew, or even know the aleph-bet. For the Spring 2024 semester, our 8-week Conversational Hebrew classes will begin ... Learn More
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults (Spring 2024) May 1 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults (Spring 2024) If you would like to be able to read our prayers in Hebrew instead of relying on transliteration or keep up with what your kids (or grandkids) are learning in Religious School, this course is for you. For our Spring 2024 semester of Hebrew Reading, classes will begin the week of April 8, and will ... Learn More
10:00 am - 11:00 am Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Spring 2024) May 2 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Spring 2024) Learning to speak a new language as an adult can be daunting. We offer an innovative method that emphasizes conversation over decoding, and you’ll find yourself speaking Hebrew in the very first class. You don’t need to read Hebrew, or even know the aleph-bet. For the Spring 2024 semester, our 8-week Conversational Hebrew classes will begin ... Learn More
11:30 am - 12:30 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults (Spring 2024) May 2 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults (Spring 2024) If you would like to be able to read our prayers in Hebrew instead of relying on transliteration or keep up with what your kids (or grandkids) are learning in Religious School, this course is for you. For our Spring 2024 semester of Hebrew Reading, classes will begin the week of April 8, and will ... Learn More
8:30 am - 10:00 am Event Series Early Torah Study May 4 @ 8:30 am - 10:00 am Event Series Early Torah Study Every Shabbat morning, we begin the day with an informal group at Temple to study parashat hashavua, the weekly Torah portion, in English. Led by one of the clergy, we analyze, question, and reflect on Judaism’s central text. All are welcome — just occasionally or every week — and absolutely no background knowledge or ... Learn More
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Event Series WHC Connections: Haftarah Study Group May 4 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Event Series WHC Connections: Haftarah Study Group Every Shabbat afternoon an informal group of WHC members gets together on Zoom to discuss the Haftarah for that week. We begin with a read-through in English and continue sharing questions, answers, and opinions. The group meets for one hour and is led by the lay members of the congregation. All Temple members are welcome. ... Learn More
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