12:30 pm - 1:00 pm Event Series (Higher) Power Lunch with 2239 September 3 @ 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, ...
Featured 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm National Vigil for Hostages: Featured September 3 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm National Vigil for Hostages: Tuesday, September 3, 8:00 pm at Adas Israel Congregation. With shattered hearts, we gather to honor the lives of the six hostages tragically taken from us, and to unite in prayer for the swift and safe return of those still held captive. We invite all to share in our collective grief and to stand in ...
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Event Series Wednesday Study Group: Summer Session September 4 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Event Series Wednesday Study Group: Summer Session Yet again, we find ourselves in a difficult time for the Jewish people. Our ancestors lived through crisis after crisis, and we have the Jewish texts to prove it. Join Rabbi Fischel for this 6-week series as we dive into some of the more morally complex texts in the Jewish canon. We will cover such ...
11:00 am - 4:00 pm Event Series Mah Jongg with WWHC September 6 @ 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 ...
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Event Series Tot Shabbat & Family Dinner September 6 @ 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 ...
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Event Series Shabbat@WHC September 6 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Event Series Shabbat@WHC 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 ...
6:30 pm - 8:00 pm 2239 Metro Minyan at DCJCC September 6 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm 2239 Metro Minyan at DCJCC Come celebrate Shabbat in partnership wtih the Edlavitch DCJCC! We're so excited to bring you our beloved Metro Minyan in this beautiful and convenient space, including hosting Shot of Torah in the DCJCC's historic Lobby. We will also have an opportunity to hear about their Shabbat Clusters program. Connect with your 2239 community for an ...
10:30 am - 12:00 pm Event Series Shabbat Morning Worship September 7 @ 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
9:45 am - 11:45 am Event Series Bereavement Support Group September 8 @ 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, ...
12:30 pm - 5:30 pm Unity Walk 2024 September 8 @ 12:30 pm - 5:30 pm Unity Walk 2024 IFC’s annual Unity Walk is a public demonstration of love and support for all who live in our region. Walk with participants of all ages to visit different houses of worship in upper Northwest DC to learn about and experience diverse faith traditions. Come by yourself or bring friends and family to celebrate the wonderful ...
9:30 am - 10:30 am Event Series FIT4MOM Stroller Strides September 9 @ 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 ...
12:30 pm - 1:00 pm Event Series (Higher) Power Lunch with 2239 September 10 @ 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, ...
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Fistful of Shekels Meeting September 10 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Fistful of Shekels Meeting Please note that for our September meeting, we will meet virtually via Zoom. Please contact Richard London at rdlondon@aol.com for the details. Our Fistful of Shekels (FOS) group is an investment club for members who are interested in supporting Israel by purchasing stock in Israeli companies. It’s an engaging way to learn more about Israel’s ...
7:30 pm - 8:30 pm Event Series Pregnancy Group (Summer 2024) September 10 @ 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm Event Series Pregnancy Group (Summer 2024) Join Rabbi Fischel for conversations about 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. Half of our sessions are over Zoom--who wants to leave their ...
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Event Series Wednesday Study Group: Summer Session September 11 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Event Series Wednesday Study Group: Summer Session Yet again, we find ourselves in a difficult time for the Jewish people. Our ancestors lived through crisis after crisis, and we have the Jewish texts to prove it. Join Rabbi Fischel for this 6-week series as we dive into some of the more morally complex texts in the Jewish canon. We will cover such ...
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm Canceled Sip, Savor, and Socialize September 12 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm Canceled Sip, Savor, and Socialize This event has been canceled. We apologize for the inconvenience and hope you will join us for another WWHC event soon! Join us for a delightful happy hour of wine tasting from Linganore Vineyards at the home of Wendy Cossman. Savor and learn about a curated selection of wines, while tasting delectable chocolates, cheese, and ...
11:00 am - 4:00 pm Event Series Mah Jongg with WWHC September 13 @ 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 ...
Featured 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm Event Series Welcome Home Shabbat@WHC Featured September 13 @ 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm Event Series Welcome Home Shabbat@WHC We invite you to end your week and welcome Shabbat with us! After a relaxing summer, we're so glad to have you back in town! We'll be recognizing congregants with milestone membership anniversaries, offering birthday blessings, and celebrating all the great things WHC has to offer - from our Early Childhood Centers and Religious School, ...
10:30 am - 12:00 pm Event Series Shabbat Morning Worship September 14 @ 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
9:45 am - 11:45 am Event Series Bereavement Support Group September 15 @ 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, ...
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm WHC Hunger Project September 15 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm WHC Hunger Project Volunteers — adults, children, individuals, families, and groups — put on hairnets, gloves, and aprons to carefully measure and package ingredients that become over 10,000 nutritious meals for the underserved in our area. Our packing events are tikkun olam at its very heart, and the meals we pack are on people’s tables within a week. ...
1:30 pm - 4:30 pm We Refuse to Remain Enemies September 15 @ 1:30 pm - 4:30 pm We Refuse to Remain Enemies We Refuse to Remain Enemies: Israelis and Palestinians Building Peace and Pursuing Justice Together A Symposium with Follow-Up Conversations Sunday, September 15, 1:30-4:30 PM Temple Shalom, Chevy Chase, MD Come discover the inspiring and ongoing work of partnership organizations of Israelis and Palestinians who are still working together after October 7th. We’ll gain an ...
9:30 am - 10:30 am Event Series FIT4MOM Stroller Strides September 16 @ 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 ...
10:00 am - 11:00 am Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Fall 2024) September 16 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Fall 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 Fall 2024 semester, our Conversational Hebrew classes will be ...
11:30 am - 12:30 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults (Fall 2024) September 16 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults (Fall 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 Fall 2024 semester of Hebrew Reading, classes will be offered at the following times: Mondays at ...
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Fall 2024) September 16 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Fall 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 Fall 2024 semester, our Conversational Hebrew classes will be ...
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Fall 2024) September 16 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Fall 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 Fall 2024 semester, our Conversational Hebrew classes will be ...
10:00 am - 11:00 am Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Fall 2024) September 17 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Fall 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 Fall 2024 semester, our Conversational Hebrew classes will be ...
11:30 am - 12:30 pm Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Fall 2024) September 17 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Fall 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 Fall 2024 semester, our Conversational Hebrew classes will be ...
12:30 pm - 1:00 pm Event Series (Higher) Power Lunch with 2239 September 17 @ 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, ...
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults (Fall 2024) September 17 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults (Fall 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 Fall 2024 semester of Hebrew Reading, classes will be offered at the following times: Mondays at ...
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Event Series Jewish Mysticism & Kabbalah (Fall 2024) September 17 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Event Series Jewish Mysticism & Kabbalah (Fall 2024) This course will explore where and when Jewish mysticism and Kabbalah began. We will discuss their main ideas and discover their historical context. We will also talk about the most important mystical thinkers and their extraordinary mystical texts. For Fall 2024, this course will be offered via Zoom at the following times: Tuesdays at 7:00 ...
10:00 am - 11:00 am Event Series Jewish Mysticism & Kabbalah (Fall 2024) September 18 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Event Series Jewish Mysticism & Kabbalah (Fall 2024) This course will explore where and when Jewish mysticism and Kabbalah began. We will discuss their main ideas and discover their historical context. We will also talk about the most important mystical thinkers and their extraordinary mystical texts. For Fall 2024, this course will be offered via Zoom at the following times: Tuesdays at 7:00 ...
11:00 am - 1:00 pm Lunch & Learn: Music of the High Holy Days September 18 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm Lunch & Learn: Music of the High Holy Days Cantors Bortnick and Hamstra will share some beautiful melodies from the High Holy Days as well as some of the background on the themes of each and much more followed by a delicious lunch, catered by Attman’s Deli. Cost is $18 for WHC members, $25 for all others Finances should never be a reason for someone to ...
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults (Fall 2024) September 18 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults (Fall 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 Fall 2024 semester of Hebrew Reading, classes will be offered at the following times: Mondays at ...
10:00 am - 11:00 am Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Fall 2024) September 19 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Fall 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 Fall 2024 semester, our Conversational Hebrew classes will be ...
11:30 am - 12:30 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults (Fall 2024) September 19 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults (Fall 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 Fall 2024 semester of Hebrew Reading, classes will be offered at the following times: Mondays at ...
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults (Fall 2024) September 19 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults (Fall 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 Fall 2024 semester of Hebrew Reading, classes will be offered at the following times: Mondays at ...
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Event Series Jewish Mysticism & Kabbalah (Fall 2024) September 19 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Event Series Jewish Mysticism & Kabbalah (Fall 2024) This course will explore where and when Jewish mysticism and Kabbalah began. We will discuss their main ideas and discover their historical context. We will also talk about the most important mystical thinkers and their extraordinary mystical texts. For Fall 2024, this course will be offered via Zoom at the following times: Tuesdays at 7:00 ...
11:00 am - 4:00 pm Event Series Mah Jongg with WWHC September 20 @ 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 ...
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm Event Series Shabbat@WHC September 20 @ 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 ...
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm Event Series Serenity Shabbat September 20 @ 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm Event Series Serenity Shabbat Accessing spirituality through creative modalities dates to the origins of Rabbinic Judaism and is at the core of our Jewish heritage. Each month we will gather, sing the psalms of Kabbalat Shabbat, then engage in a serenity practice such as meditation, yoga, or niggunim (wordless songs). No experience is necessary as we delve into these ...
Featured 10:00 am - 11:30 am Event Series Young Family Shabbat Featured September 21 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am 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. We will gather from 10:00-11:30 am in Ochsman Hall — the lower level of the Temple space. Our Family Shabbat experiences include holiday-related crafts, a meaningful musical experience, opportunities ...
10:30 am - 12:00 pm Event Series Shabbat Morning Worship September 21 @ 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
Featured 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Event Series Amram Scholar Series: Amir Tibon, “The Gates of Gaza” Featured September 22 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Event Series Amram Scholar Series: Amir Tibon, “The Gates of Gaza” The Amram Scholar Series kicks off the 2024-25 season with a vital, timely story directly connected to Washington Hebrew and our efforts to assist Kibbutz Nahal Oz during their time of need following October 7.
4:30 pm - 6:30 pm SEA Change JOIN Training September 22 @ 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm SEA Change JOIN Training Sunday, September 22, 4:30 - 6:30pm, B'nai Israel, 6301 Montrose Rd, Rockville, MD Join us to explore how underlying cultural practices and assumptions can either inhibit or support our congregational inclusion efforts and how to move towards practices that support transformation both internally and externally. You will create your vision for culture shift toward more inclusivity, equity and ...
9:30 am - 10:30 am Event Series FIT4MOM Stroller Strides September 23 @ 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 ...
10:00 am - 11:00 am Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Fall 2024) September 23 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Fall 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 Fall 2024 semester, our Conversational Hebrew classes will be ...
11:30 am - 12:30 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults (Fall 2024) September 23 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults (Fall 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 Fall 2024 semester of Hebrew Reading, classes will be offered at the following times: Mondays at ...
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Fall 2024) September 23 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Fall 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 Fall 2024 semester, our Conversational Hebrew classes will be ...
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Fall 2024) September 23 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Fall 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 Fall 2024 semester, our Conversational Hebrew classes will be ...
10:00 am - 11:00 am Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Fall 2024) September 24 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Fall 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 Fall 2024 semester, our Conversational Hebrew classes will be ...
11:30 am - 12:30 pm Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Fall 2024) September 24 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Fall 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 Fall 2024 semester, our Conversational Hebrew classes will be ...
12:30 pm - 1:00 pm Event Series (Higher) Power Lunch with 2239 September 24 @ 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, ...
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults (Fall 2024) September 24 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults (Fall 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 Fall 2024 semester of Hebrew Reading, classes will be offered at the following times: Mondays at ...
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Event Series Jewish Mysticism & Kabbalah (Fall 2024) September 24 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Event Series Jewish Mysticism & Kabbalah (Fall 2024) This course will explore where and when Jewish mysticism and Kabbalah began. We will discuss their main ideas and discover their historical context. We will also talk about the most important mystical thinkers and their extraordinary mystical texts. For Fall 2024, this course will be offered via Zoom at the following times: Tuesdays at 7:00 ...
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Women of WHC Literary Club: Micah Siva, “Nosh” September 24 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Women of WHC Literary Club: Micah Siva, “Nosh” Women of Washington Hebrew Congregation Literary Club kicks off the 2024-25 season with a fantastic opportunity to learn some new plant-forward recipes that celebrate modern Jewish cuisine. This event will include a live cooking demonstration! About the Book For those who want to connect with Jewish culinary history while following a plant-based diet, Nosh offers ...
10:00 am - 11:00 am Event Series Jewish Mysticism & Kabbalah (Fall 2024) September 25 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Event Series Jewish Mysticism & Kabbalah (Fall 2024) This course will explore where and when Jewish mysticism and Kabbalah began. We will discuss their main ideas and discover their historical context. We will also talk about the most important mystical thinkers and their extraordinary mystical texts. For Fall 2024, this course will be offered via Zoom at the following times: Tuesdays at 7:00 ...
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults (Fall 2024) September 25 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults (Fall 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 Fall 2024 semester of Hebrew Reading, classes will be offered at the following times: Mondays at ...
10:00 am - 11:00 am Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Fall 2024) September 26 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Fall 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 Fall 2024 semester, our Conversational Hebrew classes will be ...
11:30 am - 12:30 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults (Fall 2024) September 26 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults (Fall 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 Fall 2024 semester of Hebrew Reading, classes will be offered at the following times: Mondays at ...
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults (Fall 2024) September 26 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults (Fall 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 Fall 2024 semester of Hebrew Reading, classes will be offered at the following times: Mondays at ...
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Event Series Jewish Mysticism & Kabbalah (Fall 2024) September 26 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Event Series Jewish Mysticism & Kabbalah (Fall 2024) This course will explore where and when Jewish mysticism and Kabbalah began. We will discuss their main ideas and discover their historical context. We will also talk about the most important mystical thinkers and their extraordinary mystical texts. For Fall 2024, this course will be offered via Zoom at the following times: Tuesdays at 7:00 ...
11:00 am - 4:00 pm Event Series Mah Jongg with WWHC September 27 @ 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 ...
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm Event Series Shabbat@WHC September 27 @ 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 ...
Featured 5:30 pm - 9:30 pm Tikkun Leil S’lichot: “A Taste of WHC” Featured September 28 @ 5:30 pm - 9:30 pm Tikkun Leil S’lichot: “A Taste of WHC” Kick off the High Holy Days season with Tikkun Leil S'lichot: A Taste of WHC. We will gather for a delicious meal with a selection of fine wines followed by clergy-led workshops. Our rabbis and cantors will each guide a different approach to the High Holy Days. See below for the options. Unfortunately, you will ...
10:30 am - 12:00 pm Event Series Shabbat Morning Worship September 28 @ 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
Featured 10:00 am - 11:00 am Event Series Community Memorial Services (Memorial Park) Featured September 29 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Event Series Community Memorial Services (Memorial Park) You are cordially invited to attend the Annual Memorial Service at Memorial Park led by Washington Hebrew and community clergy. Memorial Park 1380 Alabama Avenue SE Washington, DC 20032 To submit names of loved ones to be remembered and announced at the service, please complete the form below by September 27.
Featured 10:00 am - 11:00 am Event Series Community Memorial Service (Garden of Remembrance) Featured September 29 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Event Series Community Memorial Service (Garden of Remembrance) THE GARDEN OF REMEMBRANCE 224th ANNUAL High Holy Days Community Memorial Services Sunday, September 29, 2024, 10:00 am You are cordially invited to attend the Annual Memorial Service at the Garden of Remembrance led by Rabbi Shankman and community clergy. There is an additional service at 2:00 pm, without WHC clergy. For more information, visit ...
3:00 pm - 5:00 pm Brotherhood TopGolf September 29 @ 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm Brotherhood TopGolf All WHC men and their families are invited for a great afternoon at TopGolf in Germantown. Enjoy friendly competition and delicious food as we kick off a new year and a new era of Brotherhood at WHC. Cost also includes a lifetime membership to TopGolf. Don’t miss out, register by September 24 (or sooner, as ...
9:30 am - 10:30 am Event Series FIT4MOM Stroller Strides September 30 @ 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 ...
12:30 pm - 1:00 pm Event Series (Higher) Power Lunch with 2239 October 1 @ 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, ...
Featured 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm Event Series EREV ROSH HASHANAH Featured October 2 @ 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm Event Series EREV ROSH HASHANAH Shanah Tovah! Please visit our information page everything you need on tickets, parking, volunteering, and more. High Holy Days Hub
Featured 9:00 am - 2:30 pm Event Series ROSH HASHANAH Featured October 3 @ 9:00 am - 2:30 pm Event Series ROSH HASHANAH Shanah Tovah! Please visit our information page everything you need on tickets, parking, volunteering, and more. High Holy Days Hub
11:00 am - 4:00 pm Event Series Mah Jongg with WWHC October 4 @ 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 ...
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Event Series Shabbat@WHC October 4 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Event Series Shabbat@WHC 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 ...
10:30 am - 12:00 pm Event Series Shabbat Morning Worship October 5 @ 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
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Featured Featured September 22 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Event Series Amram Scholar Series: Amir Tibon, “The Gates of Gaza” Temple Find out more »
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September 24 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Women of WHC Literary Club: Micah Siva, “Nosh” Temple Find out more »
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Featured Featured September 28 @ 5:30 pm - 9:30 pm Tikkun Leil S’lichot: “A Taste of WHC” Temple Find out more »
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