Featured 10:30 am - 12:00 pm Amram Scholar Series Presents: Leah Garrett Featured January 30, 2022 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm Amram Scholar Series Presents: Leah Garrett Sunday, January 30 at 10:30 am ON ZOOM! Did you know that there was a group of German-Jewish commandos who fought in Britain’s most secretive special-forces unit during World War II? Probably not because, until now, the story has gone untold. Thankfully, author Leah Garrett spent years researching this almost-forgotten piece of history and made ... Learn More
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Event Series S.E.A. Change Listening Session January 30, 2022 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Event Series S.E.A. Change Listening Session We want to hear from you! Together with our friends at B'nai Israel Congregation and an initiative called S.E.A. Change (SEA is Study Engage and Act), we've studied community organizing, the history of race and how it's shaped the way Montgomery County has developed and the continuing divide in areas of education, housing, the environment, and healthcare. Now is the Engage part. The SEA Change Coalition ... Learn More
10:00 am - 11:00 am Event Series Conversational Hebrew January 31, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Event Series Conversational Hebrew 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. ... Learn More
11:30 am - 12:30 pm Event Series Conversational Hebrew January 31, 2022 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm Event Series Conversational Hebrew 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. ... Learn More
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Event Series Pregnancy Group January 31, 2022 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Event Series Pregnancy Group Join Rabbi Fischel, who is expecting her second child in the spring, for conversations around the wonders, awe, frustrations, and ridiculousness of pregnancy. Our discussions will be framed in a Jewish light and our focus will be on building a community of soon-to-be moms who can depend on each other for years to come. This ... Learn More
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults January 31, 2022 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults 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 2022, this course will be offered at the following dates and times: Mondays, starting January 24, 6:00 pm – Intermediate Tuesdays, starting January 25, 5:45 pm – ... Learn More
7:15 pm - 8:15 pm Event Series Conversational Hebrew January 31, 2022 @ 7:15 pm - 8:15 pm Event Series Conversational Hebrew 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. ... Learn More
2022-02-01 Featured Cleaning Supply Drive Featured Cleaning Supply Drive Featured February 1, 2022 - March 1, 2022 Cleaning Supply Drive Spearheaded by WHC’s 2239 community, we are partnering with Furnish Hope DC - an organization founded by WHC Member Niki Mock to help collect cleaning items for low-income families in Washington, D.C. From February 1 – March 1 we will be collecting the following items, many of which are not covered by food stamps and ... Learn More
2022-02-01 Featured Hamantashen Pre-Sales Featured Hamantashen Pre-Sales Featured February 1, 2022 - February 18, 2022 Hamantashen Pre-Sales Back for 2022-- with a few slight adjustments to keep things pandemic-friendly. WHECTY is selling yummy, delicious hamantashen! This year all boxes must be pre-ordered between February 1 and February 18. Each box costs $6 and comes with 4 hamantashen. Flavor choices include: Apple • Apricot • Cherry • Chocolate • Poppy Seed • Prune ... Learn More
10:00 am - 11:00 am Event Series Conversational Hebrew February 1, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Event Series Conversational Hebrew 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. ... Learn More
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm New Mom’s Group February 1, 2022 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm New Mom’s Group Having a new baby is an incredible miracle and simcha (joy!)...and it brings with it big changes and challenges -- especially during this time of pandemic. Join Stephanie Tankel, WHC's Director of Lifelong Learning, (whose second child was born in March of 2020!) for an opportunity to share, vent, celebrate, and more. This group will ... Learn More
12:30 pm - 1:00 pm Event Series (Higher) Power Lunch with 2239 February 1, 2022 @ 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
5:45 pm - 6:45 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults February 1, 2022 @ 5:45 pm - 6:45 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults 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 2022, this course will be offered at the following dates and times: Mondays, starting January 24, 6:00 pm – Intermediate Tuesdays, starting January 25, 5:45 pm – ... Learn More
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Event Series Back to Basics February 1, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Event Series Back to Basics 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. For our ... Learn More
10:00 am - 12:00 pm Event Series Back to Basics February 2, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Event Series Back to Basics 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. For our ... Learn More
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Event Series Wednesday Study Group February 2, 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Event Series Wednesday Study Group Come take a deep dive into one of the more complicated and provocative books in the Jewish canon. We will use Dr. Erica Brown's commentary, Esther: Power, Fate, and Fragility in Exile to explore how the Book of Esther can inform modern issues of anti-Semitism, feminism, personal identity, and leadership. Perhaps we too will discover that ... Learn More
5:45 pm - 6:45 pm Event Series Conversational Hebrew February 2, 2022 @ 5:45 pm - 6:45 pm Event Series Conversational Hebrew 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. ... Learn More
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults February 2, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults 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 2022, this course will be offered at the following dates and times: Mondays, starting January 24, 6:00 pm – Intermediate Tuesdays, starting January 25, 5:45 pm – ... Learn More
10:00 am - 11:00 am Event Series Conversational Hebrew February 3, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Event Series Conversational Hebrew 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. ... Learn More
11:15 am - 12:15 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults February 3, 2022 @ 11:15 am - 12:15 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults 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 2022, this course will be offered at the following dates and times: Mondays, starting January 24, 6:00 pm – Intermediate Tuesdays, starting January 25, 5:45 pm – ... Learn More
5:45 pm - 6:45 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults February 3, 2022 @ 5:45 pm - 6:45 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults 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 2022, this course will be offered at the following dates and times: Mondays, starting January 24, 6:00 pm – Intermediate Tuesdays, starting January 25, 5:45 pm – ... Learn More
11:00 am - 4:00 pm Event Series Mah Jongg with WWHC February 4, 2022 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm Event Series Mah Jongg with WWHC 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. Learn More
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Event Series Shabbat Evening Service February 4, 2022 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Event Series Shabbat Evening Service Together with WHC clergy, welcome Shabbat together as one WHC community. This service will take place on Zoom JOIN US ON ZOOM It will also be available via livestream and on our Facebook page. The health and safety of our community continues to be WHC's top priority. To learn more about WHC's COVID-19 protocols please ... Learn More
10:00 am - 11:30 am Event Series Shabbat Morning Worship February 5, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am Event Series Shabbat Morning Worship 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 ... Learn More
10:00 am - 11:00 am Event Series Conversational Hebrew February 7, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Event Series Conversational Hebrew 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. ... Learn More
11:30 am - 12:30 pm Event Series Conversational Hebrew February 7, 2022 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm Event Series Conversational Hebrew 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. ... Learn More
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults February 7, 2022 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults 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 2022, this course will be offered at the following dates and times: Mondays, starting January 24, 6:00 pm – Intermediate Tuesdays, starting January 25, 5:45 pm – ... Learn More
7:15 pm - 8:15 pm Event Series Conversational Hebrew February 7, 2022 @ 7:15 pm - 8:15 pm Event Series Conversational Hebrew 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. ... Learn More
10:00 am - 11:00 am Event Series Conversational Hebrew February 8, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Event Series Conversational Hebrew 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. ... Learn More
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Event Series New Mom’s Group February 8, 2022 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Event Series New Mom’s Group Having a new baby is an incredible miracle and simcha (joy!)...and it brings with it big changes and challenges -- especially during this time of pandemic. Join Stephanie Tankel, WHC's Director of Lifelong Learning, (whose second child was born in March of 2020!) for an opportunity to share, vent, celebrate, and more. This group will ... Learn More
12:30 pm - 1:00 pm Event Series (Higher) Power Lunch with 2239 February 8, 2022 @ 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
5:45 pm - 6:45 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults February 8, 2022 @ 5:45 pm - 6:45 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults 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 2022, this course will be offered at the following dates and times: Mondays, starting January 24, 6:00 pm – Intermediate Tuesdays, starting January 25, 5:45 pm – ... Learn More
Featured 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Women of WHC Present: Now for Something Sweet Featured February 8, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Women of WHC Present: Now for Something Sweet After three best-selling cookbooks, the irrepressible Monday Morning Cooking Club has a stunningly delicious new cookbook out – Now for Something Sweet. The authors, Merelyn Chalmers, Natanya Eskin, and Lisa Goldberg will join us via Zoom from the land “down under” to give us a closer look at this collection of sweet heirloom recipes on ... Learn More
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Event Series Back to Basics February 8, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Event Series Back to Basics 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. For our ... Learn More
10:00 am - 12:00 pm Event Series Back to Basics February 9, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Event Series Back to Basics 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. For our ... Learn More
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Event Series Wednesday Study Group February 9, 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Event Series Wednesday Study Group Come take a deep dive into one of the more complicated and provocative books in the Jewish canon. We will use Dr. Erica Brown's commentary, Esther: Power, Fate, and Fragility in Exile to explore how the Book of Esther can inform modern issues of anti-Semitism, feminism, personal identity, and leadership. Perhaps we too will discover that ... Learn More
5:45 pm - 6:45 pm Event Series Conversational Hebrew February 9, 2022 @ 5:45 pm - 6:45 pm Event Series Conversational Hebrew 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. ... Learn More
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Event Series Community Issues / Social Action Monthly Meeting February 9, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Event Series Community Issues / Social Action Monthly Meeting The need for social justice has not taken a break during the pandemic, and the CISA committee is back with (virtual) monthly meetings to discuss social action issues and plan social justice and interfaith relationship-strengthening events/ activities. This month, Jews United for Justice’s (JUFJ) Montgomery County Senior Organizer Laura Wallace will join us to discuss ... Learn More
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults February 9, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults 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 2022, this course will be offered at the following dates and times: Mondays, starting January 24, 6:00 pm – Intermediate Tuesdays, starting January 25, 5:45 pm – ... Learn More
10:00 am - 11:00 am Event Series Conversational Hebrew February 10, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Event Series Conversational Hebrew 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. ... Learn More
11:15 am - 12:15 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults February 10, 2022 @ 11:15 am - 12:15 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults 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 2022, this course will be offered at the following dates and times: Mondays, starting January 24, 6:00 pm – Intermediate Tuesdays, starting January 25, 5:45 pm – ... Learn More
5:45 pm - 6:45 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults February 10, 2022 @ 5:45 pm - 6:45 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults 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 2022, this course will be offered at the following dates and times: Mondays, starting January 24, 6:00 pm – Intermediate Tuesdays, starting January 25, 5:45 pm – ... Learn More
11:00 am - 4:00 pm Event Series Mah Jongg with WWHC February 11, 2022 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm Event Series Mah Jongg with WWHC 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. Learn More
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Tot Shabbat & Family Dinner February 11, 2022 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Tot Shabbat & Family Dinner 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 ... Learn More
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Event Series Shabbat Evening Service February 11, 2022 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Event Series Shabbat Evening Service 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 ... Learn More
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Shabbat Evening Service February 11, 2022 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Shabbat Evening Service Together with WHC clergy, welcome Shabbat together as one WHC community. This service will take place on Zoom JOIN US ON ZOOM It will also be available via livestream and on our Facebook page. The health and safety of our community continues to be WHC's top priority. To learn more about WHC's COVID-19 protocols please ... Learn More
10:00 am - 11:30 am Event Series Shabbat Morning Worship February 12, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am Event Series Shabbat Morning Worship 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 ... Learn More
10:00 am - 11:00 am Event Series Conversational Hebrew February 14, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Event Series Conversational Hebrew 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. ... Learn More
11:30 am - 12:30 pm Event Series Conversational Hebrew February 14, 2022 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm Event Series Conversational Hebrew 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. ... Learn More
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults February 14, 2022 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults 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 2022, this course will be offered at the following dates and times: Mondays, starting January 24, 6:00 pm – Intermediate Tuesdays, starting January 25, 5:45 pm – ... Learn More
7:15 pm - 8:15 pm Event Series Conversational Hebrew February 14, 2022 @ 7:15 pm - 8:15 pm Event Series Conversational Hebrew 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. ... Learn More
10:00 am - 11:00 am Event Series Conversational Hebrew February 15, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Event Series Conversational Hebrew 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. ... Learn More
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Event Series New Mom’s Group February 15, 2022 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Event Series New Mom’s Group Having a new baby is an incredible miracle and simcha (joy!)...and it brings with it big changes and challenges -- especially during this time of pandemic. Join Stephanie Tankel, WHC's Director of Lifelong Learning, (whose second child was born in March of 2020!) for an opportunity to share, vent, celebrate, and more. This group will ... Learn More
12:30 pm - 1:00 pm Event Series (Higher) Power Lunch with 2239 February 15, 2022 @ 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
5:45 pm - 6:45 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults February 15, 2022 @ 5:45 pm - 6:45 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults 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 2022, this course will be offered at the following dates and times: Mondays, starting January 24, 6:00 pm – Intermediate Tuesdays, starting January 25, 5:45 pm – ... Learn More
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Event Series Back to Basics February 15, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Event Series Back to Basics 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. For our ... Learn More
10:00 am - 12:00 pm Event Series Back to Basics February 16, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Event Series Back to Basics 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. For our ... Learn More
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Event Series S.E.A. Change Listening Session February 16, 2022 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Event Series S.E.A. Change Listening Session We want to hear from you! Together with our friends at B'nai Israel Congregation and an initiative called S.E.A. Change (SEA is Study Engage and Act), we've studied community organizing, the history of race and how it's shaped the way Montgomery County has developed and the continuing divide in areas of education, housing, the environment, and healthcare. Now is the Engage part. The SEA Change Coalition ... Learn More
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Event Series Wednesday Study Group February 16, 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Event Series Wednesday Study Group Come take a deep dive into one of the more complicated and provocative books in the Jewish canon. We will use Dr. Erica Brown's commentary, Esther: Power, Fate, and Fragility in Exile to explore how the Book of Esther can inform modern issues of anti-Semitism, feminism, personal identity, and leadership. Perhaps we too will discover that ... Learn More
5:45 pm - 6:45 pm Event Series Conversational Hebrew February 16, 2022 @ 5:45 pm - 6:45 pm Event Series Conversational Hebrew 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. ... Learn More
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Event Series S.E.A. Change Listening Session February 16, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Event Series S.E.A. Change Listening Session We want to hear from you! Together with our friends at B'nai Israel Congregation and an initiative called S.E.A. Change (SEA is Study Engage and Act), we've studied community organizing, the history of race and how it's shaped the way Montgomery County has developed and the continuing divide in areas of education, housing, the environment, and healthcare. Now is the Engage part. The SEA Change Coalition ... Learn More
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults February 16, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults 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 2022, this course will be offered at the following dates and times: Mondays, starting January 24, 6:00 pm – Intermediate Tuesdays, starting January 25, 5:45 pm – ... Learn More
10:00 am - 11:00 am Event Series Conversational Hebrew February 17, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Event Series Conversational Hebrew 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. ... Learn More
11:15 am - 12:15 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults February 17, 2022 @ 11:15 am - 12:15 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults 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 2022, this course will be offered at the following dates and times: Mondays, starting January 24, 6:00 pm – Intermediate Tuesdays, starting January 25, 5:45 pm – ... Learn More
5:45 pm - 6:45 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults February 17, 2022 @ 5:45 pm - 6:45 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults 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 2022, this course will be offered at the following dates and times: Mondays, starting January 24, 6:00 pm – Intermediate Tuesdays, starting January 25, 5:45 pm – ... Learn More
11:00 am - 4:00 pm Event Series Mah Jongg with WWHC February 18, 2022 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm Event Series Mah Jongg with WWHC 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. Learn More
Featured 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Falls Rd. Shabbat Featured February 18, 2022 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Falls Rd. Shabbat This joyful, musical Shabbat evening fosters participation and connection. We begin with Chevruta — an engaging Torah discussion with our clergy for adults and an activity for children. Our lively Shabbat service follows with live musical accompaniment, and the evening ends with an oneg. 6:00 pm Chevruta 6:30 pm Service Outdoor Oneg (weather permitting) This ... Learn More
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Event Series Shabbat Evening Service February 18, 2022 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Event Series Shabbat Evening Service 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 ... Learn More
10:00 am - 11:00 am Event Series Conversational Hebrew February 21, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Event Series Conversational Hebrew 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. ... Learn More
11:30 am - 12:30 pm Event Series Conversational Hebrew February 21, 2022 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm Event Series Conversational Hebrew 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. ... Learn More
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults February 21, 2022 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults 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 2022, this course will be offered at the following dates and times: Mondays, starting January 24, 6:00 pm – Intermediate Tuesdays, starting January 25, 5:45 pm – ... Learn More
7:15 pm - 8:15 pm Event Series Conversational Hebrew February 21, 2022 @ 7:15 pm - 8:15 pm Event Series Conversational Hebrew 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. ... Learn More
10:00 am - 11:00 am Event Series Conversational Hebrew February 22, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Event Series Conversational Hebrew 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. ... Learn More
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Event Series New Mom’s Group February 22, 2022 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Event Series New Mom’s Group Having a new baby is an incredible miracle and simcha (joy!)...and it brings with it big changes and challenges -- especially during this time of pandemic. Join Stephanie Tankel, WHC's Director of Lifelong Learning, (whose second child was born in March of 2020!) for an opportunity to share, vent, celebrate, and more. This group will ... Learn More
12:30 pm - 1:00 pm Event Series (Higher) Power Lunch with 2239 February 22, 2022 @ 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
5:45 pm - 6:45 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults February 22, 2022 @ 5:45 pm - 6:45 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults 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 2022, this course will be offered at the following dates and times: Mondays, starting January 24, 6:00 pm – Intermediate Tuesdays, starting January 25, 5:45 pm – ... Learn More
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Event Series Back to Basics February 22, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Event Series Back to Basics 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. For our ... Learn More
10:00 am - 12:00 pm Event Series Back to Basics February 23, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Event Series Back to Basics 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. For our ... Learn More
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Event Series Wednesday Study Group February 23, 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Event Series Wednesday Study Group Come take a deep dive into one of the more complicated and provocative books in the Jewish canon. We will use Dr. Erica Brown's commentary, Esther: Power, Fate, and Fragility in Exile to explore how the Book of Esther can inform modern issues of anti-Semitism, feminism, personal identity, and leadership. Perhaps we too will discover that ... Learn More
5:45 pm - 6:45 pm Event Series Conversational Hebrew February 23, 2022 @ 5:45 pm - 6:45 pm Event Series Conversational Hebrew 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. ... Learn More
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults February 23, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults 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 2022, this course will be offered at the following dates and times: Mondays, starting January 24, 6:00 pm – Intermediate Tuesdays, starting January 25, 5:45 pm – ... Learn More
10:00 am - 11:00 am Event Series Conversational Hebrew February 24, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Event Series Conversational Hebrew 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. ... Learn More
11:15 am - 12:15 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults February 24, 2022 @ 11:15 am - 12:15 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults 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 2022, this course will be offered at the following dates and times: Mondays, starting January 24, 6:00 pm – Intermediate Tuesdays, starting January 25, 5:45 pm – ... Learn More
5:45 pm - 6:45 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults February 24, 2022 @ 5:45 pm - 6:45 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults 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 2022, this course will be offered at the following dates and times: Mondays, starting January 24, 6:00 pm – Intermediate Tuesdays, starting January 25, 5:45 pm – ... Learn More
11:00 am - 4:00 pm Event Series Mah Jongg with WWHC February 25, 2022 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm Event Series Mah Jongg with WWHC 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. Learn More
Featured 11:00 am - 12:30 pm EmptyNesters Book Club Presents: Jonathan Santlofer Featured February 25, 2022 @ 11:00 am - 12:30 pm EmptyNesters Book Club Presents: Jonathan Santlofer The theft of Leonardo da Vinci’s Mona Lisa from its home in The Louvre in Paris in 1911 is one of the world’s most infamous heists. It’s also the subject of best-selling author Jonathan Santlofer’s latest novel, The Last Mona Lisa. Santlofer will join us via Zoom on Friday, February 25 at 11:00 am to ... Learn More
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Tot Shabbat February 25, 2022 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Tot Shabbat 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 ... Learn More
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Event Series Shabbat Evening Service February 25, 2022 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Event Series Shabbat Evening Service 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 ... Learn More
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Jazz Shabbat February 25, 2022 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Jazz Shabbat Ever wondered why Irving Berlin and George Gershwin were drawn to writing jazz standards? Did their Jewish heritage influence the way they wrote music? Join Cantor Bortnick and Student Cantor Reinstein for a service where the sermon in song explores the connection between these two rich musical traditions. This service will take place inside Kaufmann ... Learn More
6:15 pm - 9:00 pm 2239’s Metro Minyan February 25, 2022 @ 6:15 pm - 9:00 pm 2239’s Metro Minyan No more Zoom. No more chat boxes. No more poor connections. Just Shabbat. With each other. Live and unplugged, like it should be. WHC's Kabbalat Shabbat for 20- and 30-somethings is the perfect way to welcome Shabbat with other young professionals from across the DMV 6:35 pm — Shot of Torah 7:15 pm — Service ... Learn More
10:00 am - 11:30 am Event Series Shabbat Morning Worship February 26, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am Event Series Shabbat Morning Worship 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 ... Learn More
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm WHC Hunger Project Packing February 27, 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm WHC Hunger Project Packing 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 ... Learn More
10:00 am - 11:00 am Event Series Conversational Hebrew February 28, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Event Series Conversational Hebrew 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. ... Learn More
11:30 am - 12:30 pm Event Series Conversational Hebrew February 28, 2022 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm Event Series Conversational Hebrew 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. ... Learn More
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults February 28, 2022 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults 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 2022, this course will be offered at the following dates and times: Mondays, starting January 24, 6:00 pm – Intermediate Tuesdays, starting January 25, 5:45 pm – ... Learn More
7:15 pm - 8:15 pm Event Series Conversational Hebrew February 28, 2022 @ 7:15 pm - 8:15 pm Event Series Conversational Hebrew 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. ... Learn More
10:00 am - 11:00 am Event Series Conversational Hebrew March 1, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Event Series Conversational Hebrew 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. ... Learn More
12:30 pm - 1:00 pm Event Series (Higher) Power Lunch with 2239 March 1, 2022 @ 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
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm ECC Book Week: Story Time in the Park March 1, 2022 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm ECC Book Week: Story Time in the Park Join the Washington Hebrew Congregation E-T ECC and PJ Library for a special story time in the park! Children will be invited to participate in an interactive storytime and create their own storytelling puppets. This event will be outside and open to all. Tuesday, March 1 4:00 pm Newark Park 3851 Newark St NW Washington, ... Learn More
5:45 pm - 6:45 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults March 1, 2022 @ 5:45 pm - 6:45 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults 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 2022, this course will be offered at the following dates and times: Mondays, starting January 24, 6:00 pm – Intermediate Tuesdays, starting January 25, 5:45 pm – ... Learn More
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Event Series Back to Basics March 1, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Event Series Back to Basics 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. For our ... Learn More
10:00 am - 12:00 pm Event Series Back to Basics March 2, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Event Series Back to Basics 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. For our ... Learn More
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Event Series Wednesday Study Group March 2, 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Event Series Wednesday Study Group Come take a deep dive into one of the more complicated and provocative books in the Jewish canon. We will use Dr. Erica Brown's commentary, Esther: Power, Fate, and Fragility in Exile to explore how the Book of Esther can inform modern issues of anti-Semitism, feminism, personal identity, and leadership. Perhaps we too will discover that ... Learn More
5:45 pm - 6:45 pm Event Series Conversational Hebrew March 2, 2022 @ 5:45 pm - 6:45 pm Event Series Conversational Hebrew 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. ... Learn More
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm The Frozen Chosen: The History of Israel’s Olympic Bobsled Program March 2, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm The Frozen Chosen: The History of Israel’s Olympic Bobsled Program Did you know Israel has a bobsled team? In fact, it has two bobsled teams and three skeleton athletes, all training and competing to earn the title of Olympian! How did Israel get a bobsled team when there is barely enough snow to ski on Har Hermon? Where do bobsledders and skeleton athletes train? Is ... Learn More
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults March 2, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults 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 2022, this course will be offered at the following dates and times: Mondays, starting January 24, 6:00 pm – Intermediate Tuesdays, starting January 25, 5:45 pm – ... Learn More
10:00 am - 11:00 am Event Series Conversational Hebrew March 3, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Event Series Conversational Hebrew 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. ... Learn More
11:15 am - 12:15 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults March 3, 2022 @ 11:15 am - 12:15 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults 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 2022, this course will be offered at the following dates and times: Mondays, starting January 24, 6:00 pm – Intermediate Tuesdays, starting January 25, 5:45 pm – ... Learn More
5:45 pm - 6:45 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults March 3, 2022 @ 5:45 pm - 6:45 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults 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 2022, this course will be offered at the following dates and times: Mondays, starting January 24, 6:00 pm – Intermediate Tuesdays, starting January 25, 5:45 pm – ... Learn More
11:00 am - 4:00 pm Event Series Mah Jongg with WWHC March 4, 2022 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm Event Series Mah Jongg with WWHC 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. Learn More
12:00 pm - 3:00 pm ECC Book Week: Shabbat Stories and Swap March 4, 2022 @ 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm ECC Book Week: Shabbat Stories and Swap Join the Washington Hebrew Congregation RJW ECC, PJ Library, and the Jewish Ambassador Program from the Bender JCC as we welcome in Shabbat surrounded by our favorite books! We will be swapping books, reading stories with our favorite characters, and exploring the Wandering J Van to celebrate early literacy. Join us outside at JBSC between ... Learn More
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Macomb St. Shabbat feat. Alden Solovy March 4, 2022 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Macomb St. Shabbat feat. Alden Solovy Our Liturgist-in-Residence Alden Solovy will join us on the bima to enrich our experience by reading some of his prayer poetry. He’ll also give a “Prayer Drash,” a davar Torah in poetry. It’s a joyful, musical Shabbat evening that fosters participation and connection. Come for Chevruta — an engaging Torah discussion with our clergy for ... Learn More
8:00 am - 9:30 am Early Torah Study with Alden Solovy March 5, 2022 @ 8:00 am - 9:30 am Early Torah Study with Alden Solovy If you joined us for Friday night's service this week, you heard Liturgist-in-Residence Alden Solovy share a “Prayer Drash,” a davar Torah in poetry. This Shabbat morning, Solovy will lead an informal group at Temple to study parashat hashavua, the weekly Torah portion, in English. Together we'll analyze, question, and reflect on Judaism’s central text. ... Learn More
10:00 am - 11:30 am Shabbat Morning Worship & Mimosa Minyan March 5, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am Shabbat Morning Worship & Mimosa Minyan 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 ... Learn More
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Gen Xers Havdalah with Alden Solovy March 5, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Gen Xers Havdalah with Alden Solovy Enjoy Havdalah over small bites and sweets at the Bethesda home of WHC members as we say farewell to Shabbat and pray for peace for our world. We invite you to join with fellow WHC Gen Xers and our Liturgist-in-Residence Alden Solovy, who will give us a private reading from his collected works of prayer ... Learn More
Featured Featured January 30, 2022 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm Amram Scholar Series Presents: Leah Garrett Online Find out more »
January 30, 2022 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Event Series S.E.A. Change Listening Session Online Find out more »
February 1, 2022 @ 12:30 pm - 1:00 pm Event Series (Higher) Power Lunch with 2239 Online Find out more »
February 8, 2022 @ 12:30 pm - 1:00 pm Event Series (Higher) Power Lunch with 2239 Online Find out more »
Featured Featured February 8, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Women of WHC Present: Now for Something Sweet Online Find out more »
February 9, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Event Series Community Issues / Social Action Monthly Meeting Online Find out more »
February 10, 2022 @ 11:15 am - 12:15 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults Online Find out more »
February 11, 2022 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Event Series Shabbat Evening Service Hybrid – Temple Find out more »
February 15, 2022 @ 12:30 pm - 1:00 pm Event Series (Higher) Power Lunch with 2239 Online Find out more »
February 16, 2022 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Event Series S.E.A. Change Listening Session Online Find out more »
February 16, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Event Series S.E.A. Change Listening Session Online Find out more »
February 17, 2022 @ 11:15 am - 12:15 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults Online Find out more »
Featured Featured February 18, 2022 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Falls Rd. Shabbat Hybrid – JBSC Find out more »
February 18, 2022 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Event Series Shabbat Evening Service Hybrid – Temple Find out more »
February 22, 2022 @ 12:30 pm - 1:00 pm Event Series (Higher) Power Lunch with 2239 Online Find out more »
February 24, 2022 @ 11:15 am - 12:15 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults Online Find out more »
Featured Featured February 25, 2022 @ 11:00 am - 12:30 pm EmptyNesters Book Club Presents: Jonathan Santlofer Online Find out more »
February 25, 2022 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Event Series Shabbat Evening Service Hybrid – Temple Find out more »
February 26, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am Event Series Shabbat Morning Worship Hybrid – Temple Find out more »
March 1, 2022 @ 12:30 pm - 1:00 pm Event Series (Higher) Power Lunch with 2239 Online Find out more »
March 2, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm The Frozen Chosen: The History of Israel’s Olympic Bobsled Program Online Find out more »
March 5, 2022 @ 8:00 am - 9:30 am Early Torah Study with Alden Solovy Hybrid – Temple Find out more »
March 5, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am Shabbat Morning Worship & Mimosa Minyan Hybrid – Temple Find out more »
