February 21, 2025 @ 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm Event Series Serenity Shabbat Serenity Shabbat JBSC 11810 Falls Road, Potomac, MD, United States Accessing spirituality through creative modalities dates to the origins of Rabbinic Judaism and is at the core of our Jewish heritage. Each month we will gather, sing the psalms of Kabbalat Shabbat, then engage in a serenity practice such as meditation, yoga, or niggunim (wordless songs). No experience is necessary as we delve into these ...
Featured Featured February 21, 2025 @ 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm Repro Shabbat@WHC Hybrid - Temple 3935 Macomb St. NW, Washington, DC, United States Repro Shabbat is an annual Shabbat celebration that honors the Jewish value of reproductive freedom. It takes place annually on Parshat Mishpatim, the reading of which contains the verses commonly referenced as the foundation of Judaism’s approach to reproductive health, rights, and justice. Individuals and communities across the world gather to celebrate Repro Shabbat and ...
February 22, 2025 @ 8:30 am - 10:00 am Event Series Early Torah Study Early Torah Study Hybrid - Temple 3935 Macomb St. NW, Washington, DC, United States Every Shabbat morning, we begin the day with an informal group at Temple to study parashat hashavua, the weekly Torah portion, in English.
February 22, 2025 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm 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
February 22, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Event Series WHC Connections: Haftarah Study Group WHC Connections: Haftarah Study Group Online This informal, lay-led group gets together to discuss the Haftarah for that week. Starting with a read-through in English, the group shares questions, answers, and opinions.
February 23, 2025 @ 9:45 am - 11:45 am Event Series Bereavement Support Group Bereavement Support Group JBSC & Temple In moments of profound loss, the journey through grief can feel isolating, overwhelming, and deeply personal. At Washington Hebrew Congregation, we recognize the vital importance of communal support in navigating these difficult times. That's why we are proud to introduce our reimagined Bereavement Support Group — a sanctuary where congregants can gather to share, learn, ...
February 23, 2025 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am Event Series Amram Scholar Series 2024-25 Amram Scholar Series: John Rosove, “From the West to the East” Temple 3935 Macomb St. NW, Washington, DC, United States RSVP About the Book John Rosove’s deeply probing and arresting memoir tosses aside the neat little identity boxes we put ourselves in. Longtime Hollywood rabbi, he is proof that a thinking person can be many different things at once. American Liberal. Progressive Zionist. Lover of Israel. Dreamer of Palestine. This sweeping and finely-wrought narrative traces ...
February 24, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Winter 2025) Conversational Hebrew (Winter 2025) Online 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 Winter 2025 semester, our Conversational Hebrew classes will be offered ...
February 24, 2025 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults (Winter 2025) Hebrew Reading for Adults (Winter 2025) Online 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 Winter 2025 semester of Hebrew Reading, classes will be offered at the following times: Mondays at ...
February 24, 2025 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Winter 2025) Conversational Hebrew (Winter 2025) Online 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 Winter 2025 semester, our Conversational Hebrew classes will be offered ...
February 24, 2025 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Winter 2025) Conversational Hebrew (Winter 2025) Online 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 Winter 2025 semester, our Conversational Hebrew classes will be offered ...
February 25, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Winter 2025) Conversational Hebrew (Winter 2025) Online 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 Winter 2025 semester, our Conversational Hebrew classes will be offered ...
