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Engage, Educate, and Elevate

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Parenting a preschooler…while working from home…during a global pandemic? The juggle is real. We’re here to help. The Jewish Federation of Greater Washington is proud to present a special opportunity for parents of young children to tap into the expertise of two local and early childhood education experts, Ora Cohen Rosenfeld and Miryam Buchler. Join us for an ...

Event Series Back to Basics

Back to Basics

Online

Explore why we do what we do as Jews, find the sources for our traditions, and delve into the origins of these ideas. Through holidays, life cycle events, history, theology, beginning Hebrew literacy, Jewish religious movements, Torah laws, the Mishnah, the Talmud, and Kabbalah, we’ll uncover the answers to the “why” behind Judaism. Click here ...

Event Series Back to Basics

Back to Basics

Online

Explore why we do what we do as Jews, find the sources for our traditions, and delve into the origins of these ideas. Through holidays, life cycle events, history, theology, beginning Hebrew literacy, Jewish religious movements, Torah laws, the Mishnah, the Talmud, and Kabbalah, we’ll uncover the answers to the “why” behind Judaism. Click here ...

Event Series New Moms’ Group

New Moms’ Group

Online

Having a new baby is an incredible miracle and simcha (joy!)…and it brings with it big changes and challenges — especially during this time. Join WHC’s Director of Lifelong Learning, Stephanie Tankel (who also had a baby boy born in March, 2020) for an opportunity to connect with other moms, share, vent, celebrate, and more. This group ...

Event Series Wednesday Torah Study

Wednesday Torah Study

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Wednesday Torah study is back starting November 4 This fall, we will look at "The Book of Jonah in a Year of Turmoil"   Global pandemic, racial injustices, and political polarization are just a few of the ways in which 2020 has challenged our strength and resiliency. The Book of Jonah raises (and maybe even ...

Event Series Joyful Living

Joyful Living

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You’ve taken more than 50 trips around the sun. Career, family, friends, hobbies … check, check, check, and check. You know there’s more you want to experience in this big, wide world, and we invite you to make the most of it by taking the time to expand your inner horizon with WHC’s Joyful Living ...

Reclaiming Vashti and Esther as Feminist Leaders

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Join the Women of WHC and Rabbi Shankman for an engaging conversation with Sheila Katz, CEO of National Council of Jewish Women, and Meredith Jacobs, CEO of Jewish Women International. Click here to RSVP

Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults

Hebrew Reading for Adults

Online

Unlock the mystery of the aleph-bet! The Hebrew letters will come together, and Hebrew prayers come to life as you learn to read the language of our Torah. For Winter 2021, this course will be offered at the following dates and times: Mondays at 6:00 pm (starting January 25) - Intermediate Tuesdays at 5:45 pm (starting January ...

Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults

Hebrew Reading for Adults

Online

Unlock the mystery of the aleph-bet! The Hebrew letters will come together, and Hebrew prayers come to life as you learn to read the language of our Torah. For Winter 2021, this course will be offered at the following dates and times: Mondays at 6:00 pm (starting January 25) - Intermediate Tuesdays at 5:45 pm (starting January ...

Event Series Chair Yoga & Meditation

Chair Yoga & Meditation

Online

Yoga instructor Brittany Fleck welcomes all ages and abilities to this slow, mindful 45-minute class. There are standing postures, seated postures in a chair, and postures on the floor—all of which can be modified for personal preference or ability. This program will take place on Zoom. Registration required. Click here to RSVP for this program ...

Free
Event Series Tot Shabbat

Tot Shabbat

Online

Join our clergy on Zoom for a fun Shabbat experience where children and their favorite grownups can sing, laugh, and start the weekend (virtually) with friends. Click here to join us on Zoom.

Free