April 28, 2022 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm Sustaining Member Soirée As a special thank you, we invite our Sustaining Members for a Spring Soirée! We'll have a cappella entertainment, hors d'ouvres, and curated cocktails as we celebrate. Thursday, April 28 5:00 - 7:00 pm Hosted by Sustaining Members Stephanie & Ethan Posner To RSVP, contact Eliza Prince, Director of Development, at eprince@whctemple.org.
Featured Featured April 29, 2022 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm EmptyNesters Book Club Presents: Mark Sullivan Online About the Book The Last Green Valley takes us to late March 1944 as Stalin’s forces push into Ukraine. That’s where we find young Emil and Adeline Martel who must make a terrible decision: Do they wait for the Soviet bear’s intrusion and risk being sent to Siberia? Or do they reluctantly follow the wolves ...
April 29, 2022 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm Event Series Mah Jongg with WWHC Mah Jongg with WWHC JBSC 11810 Falls Road, Potomac, MD, United States Join the Women of WHC for Mah Jongg. $5 purse Everyone is welcome!* No need to RSVP, just show up when you can and join the fun! *Please click here to learn about our health and safety protocols and plan to arrive a few minutes early.
April 29, 2022 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Event Series Shabbat Evening Service Shabbat Evening Service Hybrid - Temple 3935 Macomb St. NW, Washington, DC, United States WE INVITE YOU TO END THE WEEK AND WELCOME SHABBAT WITH US! 6:00 pm: Snack, Sip, and Schmooze (S3) SNACK — Hot appetizers, cheese, crackers, and fruit! Perfect for families looking to feed their kids before the service. Gluten-free and vegan options will be available. This week's menu: SIP — Beer, wine, and non-alcoholic drinks ...
April 29, 2022 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Musical Shabbat to commemorate Yom HaShoah and Yom HaZikaron, and celebrate Yom HaAtzmaut Hybrid - Temple 3935 Macomb St. NW, Washington, DC, United States Join Cantor Bortnick and Kol Rinah as we honor YomHaShoah, a time of pain and suffering, recognize Yom HaZikaron, Israel's Memorial Day, and celebrate Yom HaAtzmaut, a celebration of a new day and the promise of tomorrow. This service will take place at Temple It will also be available via livestream and on our Facebook ...
April 29, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Event Series 12 Jewish Questions 12 Jewish Questions Temple 3935 Macomb St. NW, Washington, DC, United States 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 ...
April 30, 2022 @ 9:30 am - 12:30 pm Walk to End Homelessness Join WHECTY as they participate in the Friendship Place Walk to End Homelessness on Saturday, April 30th. Learn more about the walk and make a donation on the WHECTY team page LEARN MORE
April 30, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am Event Series Shabbat Morning Worship Shabbat Morning Worship Hybrid - Temple 3935 Macomb St. NW, Washington, DC, United States Our Shabbat morning service, led by our rabbis and cantors, often includes the b’nei mitzvah of one of our teens as well as the traditional elements of a Shabbat morning service: prayers, responsive readings, music, reading from the Torah, and a d’var Torah (interpretation of the weekly Torah portion). On mornings when there is no ...
May 1, 2022 @ 9:00 am - 10:30 am A Taste of Religious School JBSC & Temple We invite ECC families with children ages 3 and older to join us Sunday, May 1 to experience WHC’s Religious School! Our program emphasizes learning through play, exploration, and community building. Children build their Jewish identity as they live the flow of the Jewish year through all their senses. A Taste of Religious School Sunday, ...
Featured Featured May 1, 2022 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm Amram Scholar Series Presents: Uri Adoni Online *Please note - this program will now take place virtually only. A livestream and a Zoom option will be available. If you have already registered for this program, you do NOT need to register again. The Zoom info will be sent to you directly from the organizers. Launching a startup is never easy. It takes ...
May 1, 2022 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Event Series Share With Us: Rabbinic Transition Listening Session Share With Us: Rabbinic Transition Listening Session Temple 3935 Macomb St. NW, Washington, DC, United States For the first time in 30 years, our beloved and dynamic synagogue is in transition, and as we prepare ourselves for this change and challenge, the Board appointed a Rabbinic Transition Committee to take stock of our organization and better understand where we are and where we would like to be. In collaboration with all ...
May 1, 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 preregistration ...
May 1, 2022 @ 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm Event Series Share With Us: Rabbinic Transition Listening Session Share With Us: Rabbinic Transition Listening Session JBSC 11810 Falls Road, Potomac, MD, United States For the first time in 30 years, our beloved and dynamic synagogue is in transition, and as we prepare ourselves for this change and challenge, the Board appointed a Rabbinic Transition Committee to take stock of our organization and better understand where we are and where we would like to be. In collaboration with all ...
May 2, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Event Series Conversational Hebrew Conversational Hebrew Online Learn to speak Hebrew—or practice and improve your fluency—without having to master the aleph-bet. This innovative method will have you speaking at the first class, and the ability to read or write in Hebrew is not necessary. We offer classes for every level. Not sure which is best for you? Contact instructor Gerdy Trachtman for placement assistance. ...
May 2, 2022 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm WWHC’S Leadership Development Program: Impromptu Speaking Online You won’t want to miss our fabulous Jane Burka Leadership Development Speaker. Internationally known consultant, Helen Gottstein, will engage every participant as she provides us with helpful hints to improve our impromptu speaking. This will be a Zoom program as Helen resides in Israel. It is free and open to everyone! REGISTER HERE
May 2, 2022 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Event Series RJW ECC Playground Playdate RJW ECC Playground Playdate Come out to Falls Road Local Park (12600 Falls Rd, Potomac, MD 20854) each Monday afternoon at 3 pm for a Playground Playdate with our RJW ECC team! We invite you to join our amazing educators at the park (weather permitting) to socialize, explore, read stories, and get creative! Designed for children 18-months to 5-years-old, ...
May 2, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Event Series 12 Jewish Questions 12 Jewish Questions Temple 3935 Macomb St. NW, Washington, DC, United States 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 ...
May 2, 2022 @ 7:15 pm - 8:15 pm Event Series Conversational Hebrew Conversational Hebrew Online Learn to speak Hebrew—or practice and improve your fluency—without having to master the aleph-bet. This innovative method will have you speaking at the first class, and the ability to read or write in Hebrew is not necessary. We offer classes for every level. Not sure which is best for you? Contact instructor Gerdy Trachtman for placement assistance. ...
