10:00 am - 3:00 pm Garden of Remembrance Genizah Drop-Off Day March 31 @ 10:00 am - 3:00 pm Garden of Remembrance Genizah Drop-Off Day Genizah Drop-Off Day Sunday, March 31 10:00 am - 3:00 pm Garden of Remembrance (Gan Zikaron) Memorial Park 14321 Comus Road Clarksburg, MD 20871 Families, Synagogues, & Schools may deliver up to 10 boxes or bags of worn religious books and ritual objects to be buried in the Gan Zikaron Genizah The Garden of Remembrance ... Learn More
10:00 am - 11:00 am Besters Cherry Blossom Walk March 31 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Besters Cherry Blossom Walk Sunday, March 31, 10:00 am, Bethesda Join the Besters for a walk around Kenwood to view the beautiful cherry blossoms! We will meet in the parking lot near Little Falls Parkway and Arlington Road in Bethesda: “Park & Ride Capital Crescent Trail.” No need to RSVP – just come ready to walk! Learn More
9:30 am - 10:30 am Event Series FIT4MOM Stroller Strides April 1 @ 9:30 am - 10:30 am Event Series FIT4MOM Stroller Strides Stroller Strides® is FIT4MOM DC’s all-levels total-body conditioning workout designed for caregivers with kids in tow. Each 60-minute workout consists of strength training, cardio, and core restoration, all while entertaining the little ones with songs, activities, and fun! Your instructor is trained to meet you where you are mentally and physically and create space for ... Learn More
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Event Series Food & Judaism April 1 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Event Series Food & Judaism Jews LOVE food.... Why? Why do so many of our Jewish customs happen around a dining room table? Where did these traditions come from? Where did these foods come from? What do these laws, rituals, and dishes teach us about Jewish history and the Jewish present? During this six-week course, we will explore everything from ... Learn More
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Event Series Toxic Polarization: Learning How to Navigate Division April 1 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Event Series Toxic Polarization: Learning How to Navigate Division Do you look at current events in our country, in Israel, or our world and worry that we are more divided than we’ve ever been before? Do you look toward the 2024 election and wonder how you will maintain relationships with family members, co-workers, friends, and neighbors? Join Rabbi Rachel Schmelkin, nationally recognized for her ... Learn More
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Event Series 12 Jewish Questions (Spring 2024) April 1 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Event Series 12 Jewish Questions (Spring 2024) 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 ... Learn More
12:30 pm - 1:00 pm Event Series (Higher) Power Lunch with 2239 April 2 @ 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
9:30 am - 10:30 am Event Series Kesher Class April 3 @ 9:30 am - 10:30 am Event Series Kesher Class The RJW ECC is excited to share a learning experience for families with children 12-24 months! Caregivers are invited to come in with their toddlers for an hour of connection and communication, designed to support your child’s speech and language development. Led by licensed speech pathologist, Allison Parker, this class meets Wednesdays for 8 weeks ... Learn More
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Event Series Wednesday Study Group: Prophets April 3 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Event Series Wednesday Study Group: Prophets Reform Judaism is often cited as the Prophetic sect of our tradition, but what does that mean? What does it mean to be descendants of the Prophets? Join Wednesday Study Group for an exploration of these humans who spoke for God. For this class, we will be using Abraham Joshua Heschel’s famous book, The Prophets. ... Learn More
11:00 am - 4:00 pm Event Series Mah Jongg with WWHC April 5 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm Event Series Mah Jongg with WWHC Join the Women of WHC for a weekly game of Mah Jongg on Fridays at the Julia Bindeman Suburban Center. Everyone is welcome to try it out! You must become a WWHC member to play on an ongoing basis. For any questions or to confirm the time of this week’s game, please contact Hillary Blackton at hillary@divinelifeyoga.com $5 ... Learn More
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Event Series Alumni Tot Shabbat & Family Dinner April 5 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Event Series Alumni Tot Shabbat & Family Dinner Calling all ECC Alumni! Whether your child graduated in the last few years or you attended our ECC back when you were young, we are inviting all former students for our April Alumni Tot Shabbats! Join us as our WHC clergy welcome in Shabbat with music and dancing in what is always our favorite part ... Learn More
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Event Series Shabbat@WHC Featuring Metro Minyan April 5 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Event Series Shabbat@WHC Featuring Metro Minyan REMINDER: Everything starts 30 minutes later than usual this week We invite you to end your week and welcome Shabbat with us! At 6:30 pm and again after the service: Have something to eat (to tide you over or as your dinner), a drink (we offer a full bar, plus non-alcoholic options), and connect with ... Learn More
6:15 am - 7:00 am Event Series Pray Your Values: Support Abortion Access & Justice April 6 @ 6:15 am - 7:00 am Event Series Pray Your Values: Support Abortion Access & Justice Join the National Council of Jewish Women and other local synagogues on Saturday morning, 6:15 am (that is no typo!) with a Shabbat Morning Service outside the Falls Church Health Care Center, 900 S Washington Street, Falls Church, VA 22046. This health center is an abortion provider that is picketed daily by abortion foes. We will proudly pray our values as ... Learn More
8:30 am - 10:00 am Event Series Early Torah Study April 6 @ 8:30 am - 10:00 am Event Series Early Torah Study Every Shabbat morning, we begin the day with an informal group at Temple to study parashat hashavua, the weekly Torah portion, in English. Led by one of the clergy, we analyze, question, and reflect on Judaism’s central text. All are welcome — just occasionally or every week — and absolutely no background knowledge or ... Learn More
10:30 am - 12:00 pm Event Series Shabbat Morning Worship April 6 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm 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 - 2:00 pm Event Series WHC Connections: Haftarah Study Group April 6 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Event Series WHC Connections: Haftarah Study Group Every Shabbat afternoon an informal group of WHC members gets together on Zoom to discuss the Haftarah for that week. We begin with a read-through in English and continue sharing questions, answers, and opinions. The group meets for one hour and is led by the lay members of the congregation. All Temple members are welcome. ... Learn More
2:00 pm - 6:00 pm Hester Street at Theater J April 6 @ 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm Hester Street at Theater J Join the Besters for an afternoon at the theater. We have reserved 20 tickets to the matinee performance of Hester Street at Theater J (at the DC JCC) on Saturday, April 6, 2024. The cost of your ticket will also include a special wine and cheese reception following the show. This event is SOLD OUT ... Learn More
2024-04-07 Featured Mitzvah Day Featured Mitzvah Day Featured April 7 Mitzvah Day Back for its 33rd year -- don't miss this excellent opportunity to give back to those in need right here in the DMV. We will have projects perfect for all ages available at JBSC, at Temple, and out in the community. Can't volunteer? Consider donating toiletries or clothing. Learn More & Register Learn More
9:30 am - 10:30 am Event Series FIT4MOM Stroller Strides April 8 @ 9:30 am - 10:30 am Event Series FIT4MOM Stroller Strides Stroller Strides® is FIT4MOM DC’s all-levels total-body conditioning workout designed for caregivers with kids in tow. Each 60-minute workout consists of strength training, cardio, and core restoration, all while entertaining the little ones with songs, activities, and fun! Your instructor is trained to meet you where you are mentally and physically and create space for ... Learn More
10:00 am - 11:00 am Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Spring 2024) April 8 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Spring 2024) 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 Spring 2024 semester, our 8-week Conversational Hebrew classes will begin ... Learn More
11:30 am - 12:30 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults (Spring 2024) April 8 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults (Spring 2024) 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 Spring 2024 semester of Hebrew Reading, classes will begin the week of April 8, and will ... Learn More
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Spring 2024) April 8 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Spring 2024) 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 Spring 2024 semester, our 8-week Conversational Hebrew classes will begin ... Learn More
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Spring 2024) April 8 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Spring 2024) 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 Spring 2024 semester, our 8-week Conversational Hebrew classes will begin ... Learn More
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Event Series Food & Judaism April 8 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Event Series Food & Judaism Jews LOVE food.... Why? Why do so many of our Jewish customs happen around a dining room table? Where did these traditions come from? Where did these foods come from? What do these laws, rituals, and dishes teach us about Jewish history and the Jewish present? During this six-week course, we will explore everything from ... Learn More
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Event Series Toxic Polarization: Learning How to Navigate Division April 8 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Event Series Toxic Polarization: Learning How to Navigate Division Do you look at current events in our country, in Israel, or our world and worry that we are more divided than we’ve ever been before? Do you look toward the 2024 election and wonder how you will maintain relationships with family members, co-workers, friends, and neighbors? Join Rabbi Rachel Schmelkin, nationally recognized for her ... Learn More
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Event Series 12 Jewish Questions (Spring 2024) April 8 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Event Series 12 Jewish Questions (Spring 2024) 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 ... Learn More
10:00 am - 11:00 am Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Spring 2024) April 9 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Spring 2024) 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 Spring 2024 semester, our 8-week Conversational Hebrew classes will begin ... Learn More
11:30 am - 12:30 pm Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Spring 2024) April 9 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Spring 2024) 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 Spring 2024 semester, our 8-week Conversational Hebrew classes will begin ... Learn More
12:30 pm - 1:00 pm Event Series (Higher) Power Lunch with 2239 April 9 @ 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
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults (Spring 2024) April 9 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults (Spring 2024) 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 Spring 2024 semester of Hebrew Reading, classes will begin the week of April 8, and will ... Learn More
9:30 am - 10:30 am Event Series Kesher Class April 10 @ 9:30 am - 10:30 am Event Series Kesher Class The RJW ECC is excited to share a learning experience for families with children 12-24 months! Caregivers are invited to come in with their toddlers for an hour of connection and communication, designed to support your child’s speech and language development. Led by licensed speech pathologist, Allison Parker, this class meets Wednesdays for 8 weeks ... Learn More
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Event Series Wednesday Study Group: Prophets April 10 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Event Series Wednesday Study Group: Prophets Reform Judaism is often cited as the Prophetic sect of our tradition, but what does that mean? What does it mean to be descendants of the Prophets? Join Wednesday Study Group for an exploration of these humans who spoke for God. For this class, we will be using Abraham Joshua Heschel’s famous book, The Prophets. ... Learn More
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Spring 2024) April 10 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Spring 2024) 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 Spring 2024 semester, our 8-week Conversational Hebrew classes will begin ... Learn More
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults (Spring 2024) April 10 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults (Spring 2024) 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 Spring 2024 semester of Hebrew Reading, classes will begin the week of April 8, and will ... Learn More
10:00 am - 11:00 am Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Spring 2024) April 11 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Spring 2024) 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 Spring 2024 semester, our 8-week Conversational Hebrew classes will begin ... Learn More
11:30 am - 12:30 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults (Spring 2024) April 11 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults (Spring 2024) 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 Spring 2024 semester of Hebrew Reading, classes will begin the week of April 8, and will ... Learn More
11:00 am - 4:00 pm Event Series Mah Jongg with WWHC April 12 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm Event Series Mah Jongg with WWHC Join the Women of WHC for a weekly game of Mah Jongg on Fridays at the Julia Bindeman Suburban Center. Everyone is welcome to try it out! You must become a WWHC member to play on an ongoing basis. For any questions or to confirm the time of this week’s game, please contact Hillary Blackton at hillary@divinelifeyoga.com $5 ... Learn More
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm Event Series Shabbat@WHC with Rabbi Naama Dafni Kellen April 12 @ 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm Event Series Shabbat@WHC with Rabbi Naama Dafni Kellen Rabbi Naama Dafni Kellen from our twin congregation, Or Hadash, in Haifa, Israel joins us for the evening. We invite you to end your week and welcome Shabbat with us! At 6:00 pm and again after the service: Have something to eat (to tide you over or as your dinner), a drink (we offer a ... Learn More
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Event Series 12 Jewish Questions (Spring 2024) April 12 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Event Series 12 Jewish Questions (Spring 2024) 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 ... Learn More
8:30 am - 10:00 am Event Series Early Torah Study with Rabbi Naama Dafni Kellen April 13 @ 8:30 am - 10:00 am Event Series Early Torah Study with Rabbi Naama Dafni Kellen This week, Rabbi Naama Dafni Kellen from our twin congregation, Or Hadash, in Haifa, Israel will be here to lead the discussion. Every Shabbat morning, we begin the day with an informal group at Temple to study parashat hashavua, the weekly Torah portion, in English. Led by one of the clergy, we analyze, question, and ... Learn More
10:30 am - 12:00 pm Event Series Shabbat Morning Worship April 13 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm 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 - 2:00 pm Event Series WHC Connections: Haftarah Study Group April 13 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Event Series WHC Connections: Haftarah Study Group Every Shabbat afternoon an informal group of WHC members gets together on Zoom to discuss the Haftarah for that week. We begin with a read-through in English and continue sharing questions, answers, and opinions. The group meets for one hour and is led by the lay members of the congregation. All Temple members are welcome. ... Learn More
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm Canceled Havdalah Yoga with 2239 April 13 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm Canceled Havdalah Yoga with 2239 This program has been canceled. We apologize for the inconvenience and hope to see you at an upcoming 2239 program soon. Join 2239 for an inspiring and relaxing yoga practice. After class, catch up with old friends or meet your new besties as we enjoy light refreshments and start the new week together with joy ... Learn More
Featured 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm HavDOGlah Featured April 13 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm HavDOGlah Calling all pups (and their people!)... HavDOGlah is back! Join WHC for our 2nd annual celebration of all things dogs and Shabbat on Saturday, April 13, at the Julia Bindeman Suburban Center, from 5-6 pm. There is no charge to attend, but please pre-register so we know how many people to expect. This event is ... Learn More
10:45 am - 12:00 pm Event Series Parenting Is Hard; Judaism Helps. April 14 @ 10:45 am - 12:00 pm Event Series Parenting Is Hard; Judaism Helps. Join our team of Washington Hebrew clergy and educators as we dive into how Judaism can help us navigate our family, relationship, and individual lives. Over four sessions, we will use Jewish holidays to explore issues of nourishment, rest, decision-making, and connection. We hope this class will provide community for parents of young children, ages ... Learn More
Featured 5:00 pm - 7:30 pm Women’s Seder Featured April 14 @ 5:00 pm - 7:30 pm Women’s Seder DEADLINE TO REGISTER IS 1:00 PM SUNDAY, APRIL 7 Gather the women in your life from all generations and join together for a Women's Seder. Led by singer/songwriter Michelle Citrin, Rabbis Shankman, Fischel, Schmelkin, Cantors Bortnick, and Hamstra, plus Rabbi Baht Weiss and Cantorial Soloist Joshana Erenberg from Temple Beth Ami, this will be an ... Learn More
9:30 am - 10:30 am Event Series FIT4MOM Stroller Strides April 15 @ 9:30 am - 10:30 am Event Series FIT4MOM Stroller Strides Stroller Strides® is FIT4MOM DC’s all-levels total-body conditioning workout designed for caregivers with kids in tow. Each 60-minute workout consists of strength training, cardio, and core restoration, all while entertaining the little ones with songs, activities, and fun! Your instructor is trained to meet you where you are mentally and physically and create space for ... Learn More
10:00 am - 11:00 am Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Spring 2024) April 15 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Spring 2024) 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 Spring 2024 semester, our 8-week Conversational Hebrew classes will begin ... Learn More
11:30 am - 12:30 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults (Spring 2024) April 15 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults (Spring 2024) 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 Spring 2024 semester of Hebrew Reading, classes will begin the week of April 8, and will ... Learn More
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Spring 2024) April 15 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Spring 2024) 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 Spring 2024 semester, our 8-week Conversational Hebrew classes will begin ... Learn More
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Spring 2024) April 15 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Spring 2024) 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 Spring 2024 semester, our 8-week Conversational Hebrew classes will begin ... Learn More
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Event Series 12 Jewish Questions (Spring 2024) April 15 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Event Series 12 Jewish Questions (Spring 2024) 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 ... Learn More
Featured 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm The Children of Willesden Lane Featured April 15 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm The Children of Willesden Lane The one-woman theatrical performance features concert pianist Mona Golabek and is adapted from her best-selling book of the same name. The Grammy-nominated artist uses music to tell her mother’s inspiring story of survival as a teenage Austrian Jewish refugee who pursued her own dream of becoming a pianist. Following the free performance, there will be an interfaith conversation featuring pillars ... Learn More
10:00 am - 11:00 am Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Spring 2024) April 16 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Spring 2024) 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 Spring 2024 semester, our 8-week Conversational Hebrew classes will begin ... Learn More
11:30 am - 12:30 pm Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Spring 2024) April 16 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Spring 2024) 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 Spring 2024 semester, our 8-week Conversational Hebrew classes will begin ... Learn More
12:30 pm - 1:00 pm Event Series (Higher) Power Lunch with 2239 April 16 @ 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
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults (Spring 2024) April 16 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults (Spring 2024) 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 Spring 2024 semester of Hebrew Reading, classes will begin the week of April 8, and will ... Learn More
Featured 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Event Series Women of WHC’s Literary Club Presents: Pam Jenoff Featured April 16 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Event Series Women of WHC’s Literary Club Presents: Pam Jenoff The Women of WHC are pleased to welcome author Pam Jenoff to their Literary Club lecture series on Tuesday, April 16 at 7:00 pm ON ZOOM to discuss her book, Code Name Saphire. This event is free and open to everyone, but RSVP is required to receive the Zoom information. RSVP This program is presented ... Learn More
9:30 am - 10:30 am Event Series Kesher Class April 17 @ 9:30 am - 10:30 am Event Series Kesher Class The RJW ECC is excited to share a learning experience for families with children 12-24 months! Caregivers are invited to come in with their toddlers for an hour of connection and communication, designed to support your child’s speech and language development. Led by licensed speech pathologist, Allison Parker, this class meets Wednesdays for 8 weeks ... Learn More
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Event Series Wednesday Study Group: Prophets April 17 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Event Series Wednesday Study Group: Prophets Reform Judaism is often cited as the Prophetic sect of our tradition, but what does that mean? What does it mean to be descendants of the Prophets? Join Wednesday Study Group for an exploration of these humans who spoke for God. For this class, we will be using Abraham Joshua Heschel’s famous book, The Prophets. ... Learn More
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Spring 2024) April 17 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Spring 2024) 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 Spring 2024 semester, our 8-week Conversational Hebrew classes will begin ... Learn More
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults (Spring 2024) April 17 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults (Spring 2024) 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 Spring 2024 semester of Hebrew Reading, classes will begin the week of April 8, and will ... Learn More
10:00 am - 11:00 am Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Spring 2024) April 18 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Spring 2024) 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 Spring 2024 semester, our 8-week Conversational Hebrew classes will begin ... Learn More
11:30 am - 12:30 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults (Spring 2024) April 18 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults (Spring 2024) 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 Spring 2024 semester of Hebrew Reading, classes will begin the week of April 8, and will ... Learn More
11:00 am - 4:00 pm Event Series Mah Jongg with WWHC April 19 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm Event Series Mah Jongg with WWHC Join the Women of WHC for a weekly game of Mah Jongg on Fridays at the Julia Bindeman Suburban Center. Everyone is welcome to try it out! You must become a WWHC member to play on an ongoing basis. For any questions or to confirm the time of this week’s game, please contact Hillary Blackton at hillary@divinelifeyoga.com $5 ... Learn More
Featured 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Event Series Postponed Besters Book Club Presents: Laura Hobson Faure Featured April 19 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Event Series Postponed Besters Book Club Presents: Laura Hobson Faure This event has been postponed. We will update this event with a new date and time once it has been determined. The Besters are pleased to welcome author Laura Faure to conclude their Book Club series for the 2023-2024 programming year on Friday, April 19 at 11:00 am to discuss her book A “Jewish Marshall ... Learn More
5:30 pm - 6:00 pm Event Series Alumni Tot Shabbat & Family Dinner April 19 @ 5:30 pm - 6:00 pm Event Series Alumni Tot Shabbat & Family Dinner Calling all ECC Alumni! Whether your child graduated in the last few years or you attended our ECC back when you were young, we are inviting all former students for our April Alumni Tot Shabbats! Join us as our WHC clergy welcome in Shabbat with music and dancing in what is always our favorite part ... Learn More
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm Event Series Shabbat@WHC April 19 @ 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm Event Series Shabbat@WHC We invite you to end your week and welcome Shabbat with us! At 6:00 pm and again after the service: Have something to eat (to tide you over or as your dinner), a drink (we offer a full bar, plus non-alcoholic options), and connect with your community. Kids are always welcome, and they’ll be able ... Learn More
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm Event Series Shabbat@WHC — JBSC April 19 @ 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm Event Series Shabbat@WHC — JBSC We invite you to end your week and welcome Shabbat with us at the Julia Bindeman Suburban Center in Potomac! At 6:00 pm and again after the service: Have something to eat (to tide you over or as your dinner), grab a drink from our full bar, and connect with your community. Kids are always ... Learn More
8:30 am - 10:00 am Event Series Early Torah Study April 20 @ 8:30 am - 10:00 am Event Series Early Torah Study Every Shabbat morning, we begin the day with an informal group at Temple to study parashat hashavua, the weekly Torah portion, in English. Led by one of the clergy, we analyze, question, and reflect on Judaism’s central text. All are welcome — just occasionally or every week — and absolutely no background knowledge or ... Learn More
Featured 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Event Series Young Family Shabbat Featured April 20 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Event Series Young Family Shabbat Families with young children (ideal for ages 0-5) are invited to join us for a beautiful and fun Shabbat experience, complete with a delicious bagel breakfast. Learn More
10:30 am - 12:00 pm Event Series Shabbat Morning Worship April 20 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm 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 - 2:00 pm Event Series WHC Connections: Haftarah Study Group April 20 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Event Series WHC Connections: Haftarah Study Group Every Shabbat afternoon an informal group of WHC members gets together on Zoom to discuss the Haftarah for that week. We begin with a read-through in English and continue sharing questions, answers, and opinions. The group meets for one hour and is led by the lay members of the congregation. All Temple members are welcome. ... Learn More
9:30 am - 10:30 am Event Series FIT4MOM Stroller Strides April 22 @ 9:30 am - 10:30 am Event Series FIT4MOM Stroller Strides Stroller Strides® is FIT4MOM DC’s all-levels total-body conditioning workout designed for caregivers with kids in tow. Each 60-minute workout consists of strength training, cardio, and core restoration, all while entertaining the little ones with songs, activities, and fun! Your instructor is trained to meet you where you are mentally and physically and create space for ... Learn More
Featured 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm SOLD OUT – “Let My People Go” WHC’s Community & 2239 Passover Seder Featured April 22 @ 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm SOLD OUT – “Let My People Go” WHC’s Community & 2239 Passover Seder Moses’ plea to “let my people go” has reverberated through our Passover seders for millennia. In 2024, this sacred demand hits differently. Join us on the first night of Passover as we recount, relive, and celebrate our people’s redemption from Egypt while we also hold the pain our people are in at this moment. Join ... Learn More
Featured 10:30 am - 12:00 pm Passover Festival Service Featured April 23 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm Passover Festival Service Join us for a meaningful Passover Festival Service as we celebrate freedom and reflect on the Exodus story together. This uplifting service is a beautiful way to connect with our community after your Seder. This service will also be available via livestream. Learn More
Featured 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm Event Series SOLD OUT – Freedom Seder Featured April 24 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm Event Series SOLD OUT – Freedom Seder We are happy to be celebrating the importance of Passover’s message of freedom for all people. WHC members, their family and friends, and our interfaith neighbors will join together for an evening of community. NEW DATE! Wednesday, April 24 6:00 pm at Temple 3935 Macomb St. NW, Washington, DC Individual tickets for this event are ... Learn More
9:30 am - 10:30 am Event Series Kesher Class April 24 @ 9:30 am - 10:30 am Event Series Kesher Class The RJW ECC is excited to share a learning experience for families with children 12-24 months! Caregivers are invited to come in with their toddlers for an hour of connection and communication, designed to support your child’s speech and language development. Led by licensed speech pathologist, Allison Parker, this class meets Wednesdays for 8 weeks ... Learn More
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Spring 2024) April 24 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Spring 2024) 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 Spring 2024 semester, our 8-week Conversational Hebrew classes will begin ... Learn More
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults (Spring 2024) April 24 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults (Spring 2024) 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 Spring 2024 semester of Hebrew Reading, classes will begin the week of April 8, and will ... Learn More
10:00 am - 11:00 am Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Spring 2024) April 25 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Spring 2024) 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 Spring 2024 semester, our 8-week Conversational Hebrew classes will begin ... Learn More
11:30 am - 12:30 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults (Spring 2024) April 25 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults (Spring 2024) 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 Spring 2024 semester of Hebrew Reading, classes will begin the week of April 8, and will ... Learn More
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm Event Series Shabbat@WHC April 26 @ 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm Event Series Shabbat@WHC We invite you to end your week and welcome Shabbat with us! At 6:00 pm and again after the service: Have something to eat (to tide you over or as your dinner), a drink (we offer a full bar, plus non-alcoholic options), and connect with your community. Kids are always welcome, and they’ll be able ... Learn More
8:00 pm - 9:00 pm 5th Grade Shabbat Family Dinner April 26 @ 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm 5th Grade Shabbat Family Dinner If you have a 5th grader with a b'nei mitzvah in the future, this event is for you! First, we'll celebrate Shabbat@WHC at Temple, where your child can experience and become more familiar with the prayer service. Then we'll learn about the order of the service, and the prayers that represent each section at the ... Learn More
8:30 am - 10:00 am Event Series Early Torah Study April 27 @ 8:30 am - 10:00 am Event Series Early Torah Study Every Shabbat morning, we begin the day with an informal group at Temple to study parashat hashavua, the weekly Torah portion, in English. Led by one of the clergy, we analyze, question, and reflect on Judaism’s central text. All are welcome — just occasionally or every week — and absolutely no background knowledge or ... Learn More
10:30 am - 12:00 pm Event Series Shabbat Morning Worship April 27 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm 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 - 2:00 pm Event Series WHC Connections: Haftarah Study Group April 27 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Event Series WHC Connections: Haftarah Study Group Every Shabbat afternoon an informal group of WHC members gets together on Zoom to discuss the Haftarah for that week. We begin with a read-through in English and continue sharing questions, answers, and opinions. The group meets for one hour and is led by the lay members of the congregation. All Temple members are welcome. ... Learn More
9:30 am - 12:00 pm 6th Grade B’nei Mitzvah Program April 28 @ 9:30 am - 12:00 pm 6th Grade B’nei Mitzvah Program As you know, within the next eighteen to twenty-four months, our 6th graders will become B’nei Mitzvah. On Sunday, April 28 at Temple and JBSC from 9:30 am to 12:00 pm, please join us for a program for 6th-grade students and their parents or guardians (please register for the program where your child attends Religious ... Learn More
9:45 am - 11:45 am Event Series Bereavement Support Group April 28 @ 9:45 am - 11:45 am Event Series Bereavement Support Group 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, ... Learn More
12:00 pm - 2:30 pm ETY/Jr. WHECTY Yom Ha’Atzmaut Celebration April 28 @ 12:00 pm - 2:30 pm ETY/Jr. WHECTY Yom Ha’Atzmaut Celebration Calling all 2nd-7th graders — believe it or not, summer is almost here! Join ETY and Jr. WHECTY as we close out the school year by celebrating Passover and Yom Ha’Atzmaut – Israel’s Independence Day! To celebrate both holidays and a fantastic school year, we are having a Passover-style lunch, learning Israeli dance, and making ... Learn More
9:30 am - 10:30 am Event Series FIT4MOM Stroller Strides April 29 @ 9:30 am - 10:30 am Event Series FIT4MOM Stroller Strides Stroller Strides® is FIT4MOM DC’s all-levels total-body conditioning workout designed for caregivers with kids in tow. Each 60-minute workout consists of strength training, cardio, and core restoration, all while entertaining the little ones with songs, activities, and fun! Your instructor is trained to meet you where you are mentally and physically and create space for ... Learn More
Featured 10:30 am - 12:00 pm Passover Yizkor Service Featured April 29 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm Passover Yizkor Service As Passover comes to a close, we honor our loved ones' memories with a Yizkor service. 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 ... Learn More
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Event Series 12 Jewish Questions (Spring 2024) April 29 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Event Series 12 Jewish Questions (Spring 2024) 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 ... Learn More
10:00 am - 11:00 am Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Spring 2024) April 30 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Spring 2024) 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 Spring 2024 semester, our 8-week Conversational Hebrew classes will begin ... Learn More
11:30 am - 12:30 pm Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Spring 2024) April 30 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Spring 2024) 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 Spring 2024 semester, our 8-week Conversational Hebrew classes will begin ... Learn More
12:30 pm - 1:00 pm Event Series (Higher) Power Lunch with 2239 April 30 @ 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
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults (Spring 2024) April 30 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults (Spring 2024) 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 Spring 2024 semester of Hebrew Reading, classes will begin the week of April 8, and will ... Learn More
9:30 am - 10:30 am Event Series Kesher Class May 1 @ 9:30 am - 10:30 am Event Series Kesher Class The RJW ECC is excited to share a learning experience for families with children 12-24 months! Caregivers are invited to come in with their toddlers for an hour of connection and communication, designed to support your child’s speech and language development. Led by licensed speech pathologist, Allison Parker, this class meets Wednesdays for 8 weeks ... Learn More
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Event Series Wednesday Study Group: Prophets May 1 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Event Series Wednesday Study Group: Prophets Reform Judaism is often cited as the Prophetic sect of our tradition, but what does that mean? What does it mean to be descendants of the Prophets? Join Wednesday Study Group for an exploration of these humans who spoke for God. For this class, we will be using Abraham Joshua Heschel’s famous book, The Prophets. ... Learn More
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Spring 2024) May 1 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Spring 2024) 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 Spring 2024 semester, our 8-week Conversational Hebrew classes will begin ... Learn More
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults (Spring 2024) May 1 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults (Spring 2024) 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 Spring 2024 semester of Hebrew Reading, classes will begin the week of April 8, and will ... Learn More
10:00 am - 11:00 am Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Spring 2024) May 2 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Spring 2024) 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 Spring 2024 semester, our 8-week Conversational Hebrew classes will begin ... Learn More
11:30 am - 12:30 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults (Spring 2024) May 2 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults (Spring 2024) 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 Spring 2024 semester of Hebrew Reading, classes will begin the week of April 8, and will ... Learn More
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm Postponed Sustaining Member Spring Soirée May 2 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm Postponed Sustaining Member Spring Soirée If you're already a Sustaining Member, you've received your invitation in the mail. If you're interested in becoming a Sustaining Member for this year, there's still time! Please contact Director of Member Engagement Jennifer Millstone at jmillstone@whctemple.org for more details. Learn more about Sustaining Membership Learn More
11:00 am - 4:00 pm Event Series Mah Jongg with WWHC May 3 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm Event Series Mah Jongg with WWHC Join the Women of WHC for a weekly game of Mah Jongg on Fridays at the Julia Bindeman Suburban Center. Everyone is welcome to try it out! You must become a WWHC member to play on an ongoing basis. For any questions or to confirm the time of this week’s game, please contact Hillary Blackton at hillary@divinelifeyoga.com $5 ... Learn More
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Event Series Tot Shabbat & Family Dinner May 3 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Event Series Tot Shabbat & Family Dinner Friday night services are a fun, fulfilling event for families with young children (or grandchildren). Held twice each month (once at each of our locations), 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 projects. Following the ... Learn More
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Event Series Shabbat@WHC Featuring Metro Minyan May 3 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Event Series Shabbat@WHC Featuring Metro Minyan REMINDER: Everything starts 30 minutes later than usual this week We invite you to end your week and welcome Shabbat with us! At 6:30 pm and again after the service: Have something to eat (to tide you over or as your dinner), a drink (we offer a full bar, plus non-alcoholic options), and connect with ... Learn More
8:30 am - 10:00 am Event Series Early Torah Study May 4 @ 8:30 am - 10:00 am Event Series Early Torah Study Every Shabbat morning, we begin the day with an informal group at Temple to study parashat hashavua, the weekly Torah portion, in English. Led by one of the clergy, we analyze, question, and reflect on Judaism’s central text. All are welcome — just occasionally or every week — and absolutely no background knowledge or ... Learn More
10:30 am - 12:00 pm Event Series Shabbat Morning Worship May 4 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm 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 - 2:00 pm Event Series WHC Connections: Haftarah Study Group May 4 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Event Series WHC Connections: Haftarah Study Group Every Shabbat afternoon an informal group of WHC members gets together on Zoom to discuss the Haftarah for that week. We begin with a read-through in English and continue sharing questions, answers, and opinions. The group meets for one hour and is led by the lay members of the congregation. All Temple members are welcome. ... Learn More
March 31 @ 10:00 am - 3:00 pm Garden of Remembrance Genizah Drop-Off Day Non-WHC Site Find out more »
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April 6 @ 6:15 am - 7:00 am Event Series Pray Your Values: Support Abortion Access & Justice Non-WHC Site Find out more »
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April 12 @ 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm Event Series Shabbat@WHC with Rabbi Naama Dafni Kellen Hybrid – Temple Find out more »
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Featured Featured April 16 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Event Series Women of WHC’s Literary Club Presents: Pam Jenoff Online Find out more »
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Featured Featured April 19 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Event Series Postponed Besters Book Club Presents: Laura Hobson Faure Online Find out more »
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