Featured Featured October 9, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 1:00 pm Sukkah Decorating with the Women of WHC Temple 3935 Macomb St. NW, Washington, DC, United States Join the Women of WHC to help decorate the bimah in Kaufmann Sanctuary for Sukkot! An outdoor (weather permitting), boxed lunch will be provided once the work is done, for those who are interested. This program is free, but RSVP is required. RSVP HERE
Featured Featured October 9, 2022 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm Capital Jewish Food Festival Sunday, October 9, 11am – 4pm F Street, between 2nd and 3rd Streets, NW, Washington, DC Join WHC clergy for a nosh... or two... or three! Enjoy a wide variety of foods from local restaurants while learning about DC’s Jewish culinary scene and engaging with organizations fighting for food justice and sustainability. Highlights include tasting ...
October 10, 2022 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm Sukkot Festival Service Temple 3935 Macomb St. NW, Washington, DC, United States Celebrate the holiday with our special Festival Service. Join us in person at Temple or via livestream.
October 11, 2022 @ 12:30 pm - 1:00 pm Event Series (Higher) Power Lunch with 2239 (Higher) Power Lunch with 2239 Online 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, ...
October 12, 2022 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Celebrate Sukkot with Jews of Color and their Families Celebrate Sukkot with Jews of Color and their Families Wednesday, October 12, 6:00 PM Edlavitch DC JCC Parking Lot and Sukkah 1529 16th St NW Washington, DC 20036 Lasting eight days, the holiday of Sukkot has many themes and is a chance to reflect on the seasons, the nature of home, the bounty of the ...
October 13, 2022 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm Event Series SEA Change: The Power of Relationships SEA Change: The Power of Relationships The Power of Relationships Organizing in the framework of our Faith Traditions Please join us for three training sessions led by Action In Montgomery organizers. As we build relationships within and across our faith communities, we will learn how to use the power of these relationships to bring our world closer to our vision of ...
October 14, 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.
Featured Featured October 14, 2022 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Rabbi Lustig Retirement Interfaith Shabbat Service Hybrid - Temple 3935 Macomb St. NW, Washington, DC, United States Celebrate Rabbi Emeritus M. Bruce Lustig's 36 years of service to Washington Hebrew with a special interfaith Shabbat service. RSVP TODAY This service will take place inside at Temple. A livestream is also available for those who cannot join us in person. The celebrations continue on Sunday, October 16 with a Simchat Torah Brunch and ...
October 15, 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 ...
October 15, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm LGBTQ Sukkot Dinner at Rabbi Fischel’s (RESCHEDULED) Rabbi Fischel invites our LGBTQ+ Affinity Group and those in the community to her sukkah. Due to Thursday's weather, we are going to postpone this to Saturday night. Saturday, October 15 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm Rabbi Fischel's House (Address will be sent to registrants closer to the event) Due to size limitations of the ...
Featured Featured October 16, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Rabbi Lustig Simchat Torah Celebration JBSC 11810 Falls Road, Potomac, MD, United States 10:00 – 10:30 am – Simchat Torah– (inside at JBSC) – Rabbi Lustig, along with all of our clergy will lead a joyous and uplifting Simchat Torah celebration as we finish reading the Torah and begin to read it all over again. 10:30 am – noon – The festivities continue outside in the parking lot ...
Featured Featured October 17, 2022 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm Event Series Yizkor Service Yizkor Service Temple 3935 Macomb St. NW, Washington, DC, United States What is Yizkor? In Judaism, mourning is both private and public. When we visit a grave or observe a yahrzeit — the anniversary of a person’s death — we generally do so in private. Yizkor is the public observance for the community to come together to remember its loved ones. Yizkor means “may God remember," ...
October 18, 2022 @ 12:30 pm - 1:00 pm Event Series (Higher) Power Lunch with 2239 (Higher) Power Lunch with 2239 Online 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, ...
October 19, 2022 @ 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm Bathroom Independence Virtual Talk for Parents with Young Children Online Bathroom Independence Virtual Talk for Parents with Young Children Wednesday, October 19 8- 9:30 pm Join the WHC ECCs and Growing Minds Therapy for a virtual conversation for caregivers of young children learning to use the bathroom independently. We will discuss how to recognize signs that your child is developmentally ready to use the toilet independently, support the ...
Featured Featured October 21, 2022 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm WHC’s EmptyNesters Present: Rachel Barenbaum Online The EmptyNesters are excited to kick off their schedule of author events by welcoming author Rachel Barenbaum to join us via Zoom to discuss her latest book, Atomic Anna. Friday, October 21 at 11:00 am on Zoom. This program is free and open to everyone, but RSVP is required. RSVP HERE Click here to purchase ...
October 21, 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.
October 21, 2022 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm WHECTY Presents: Taylor Swift Shabbat JBSC 11810 Falls Road, Potomac, MD, United States Celebrate Shabbat and the release of Taylor Swift’s new album, Midnights, on Friday, October 21 from 5-6 p.m. While this event is designed and planned by our WHC teens, any and all Swifties are invited to join the fun! RSVP Below and we'll see you there!
October 21, 2022 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Event Series Tot Shabbat & Family Dinner Tot Shabbat & Family Dinner JBSC 11810 Falls Road, Potomac, MD, United States Our clergy and song leader, Lisa Baydush, make going to Friday night services a fun, fulfilling event for families with young children (or grandchildren). Held twice each month, these evenings begin with an engaging, interactive Tot Shabbat service, which lasts about a half-hour and teaches Jewish prayers, traditions, and rituals through songs, stories, and art ...
October 21, 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 ...
Featured Featured October 21, 2022 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Event Series Falls Rd. Shabbat Falls Rd. Shabbat Hybrid - JBSC 11810 Falls Road, Potomac, MD It’s a joyful, musical Shabbat evening that fosters participation and connection. 6:00 pm Shot of Torah (Torah Discussion) & Snack, Sip, & Schmooze 6:30 pm Service Oneg to follow This service will take place in person at the Julia Bindeman Suburban Center. It will also be available via livestream. If you will join us from ...
October 22, 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 ...
