10:00 am - 11:00 am Event Series FIT4MOM Stroller Strides December 30, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 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 ... Learn More
12:30 pm - 1:00 pm Event Series (Higher) Power Lunch with 2239 December 31, 2024 @ 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 ... Learn More
9:00 am - 11:30 am Event Series WHC in the DMV: Food & Friends January 3 @ 9:00 am - 11:30 am Event Series WHC in the DMV: Food & Friends Join other WHC members volunteering to pack meals with Food & Friends, the only community-based organization in the D.C. region providing home-delivered medically tailored meals, medically tailored groceries and medical nutrition therapy to our neighbors living with cancer, HIV/AIDS, and other serious illnesses. Learn More
11:00 am - 4:00 pm Event Series Mah Jongg with WWHC January 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 ... Learn More
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Event Series Tot Shabbat & Family Dinner January 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 ... Learn More
Featured 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Event Series 2239 Metro Minyan Shabbat at Lillian and Albert Small Capital Jewish Museum Featured January 3 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Event Series 2239 Metro Minyan Shabbat at Lillian and Albert Small Capital Jewish Museum D.C.’s Jewish landscape has changed drastically over the past few years. Jewish 20s and 30s who used to solely live in Dupont or Capitol Hill, have now migrated to such ... Learn More
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Event Series Shabbat@WHC January 3 @ 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: ... Learn More
8:30 am - 10:00 am Event Series Early Torah Study January 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. Learn More
10:30 am - 12:00 pm Event Series Shabbat Morning Worship January 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 Learn More
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Event Series WHC Connections: Haftarah Study Group January 4 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Event Series WHC Connections: Haftarah Study Group This informal, lay-led group gets together to discuss the Haftarah for that week. Starting with a read-through in English, the group shares questions, answers, and opinions. Learn More
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm WHECTY “Hanukkah Harry” Gift Swap January 5 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm WHECTY “Hanukkah Harry” Gift Swap Join WHECTY at Montgomery Mall (meet in the food court) for dinner (on your own) and a gift exchange (you’ll have time during the event to go shopping). Bring money ... Learn More
10:00 am - 11:00 am Event Series FIT4MOM Stroller Strides January 6 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 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 ... Learn More
7:30 pm - 8:30 pm Event Series Pregnancy Group (Winter 2025) January 6 @ 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm Event Series Pregnancy Group (Winter 2025) 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 ... Learn More
12:30 pm - 1:00 pm Event Series (Higher) Power Lunch with 2239 January 7 @ 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 ... Learn More
9:30 am - 10:30 am Event Series Caregiver-Child Play Dates January 8 @ 9:30 am - 10:30 am Event Series Caregiver-Child Play Dates Children and caregivers connect and grow through interactive play, movement, songs, and games! Little ones explore emotions, practice sharing, develop empathy skills, build frustration tolerance, and cultivate resilience. Caregivers learn strategies for ... Learn More
11:00 am - 12:30 pm Event Series New Moms Group (Winter 2025) January 8 @ 11:00 am - 12:30 pm Event Series New Moms Group (Winter 2025) Having a new baby is an incredible miracle and simcha (joy!)…and it brings with it big changes and challenges! Join Stephanie Tankel, WHC’s Director of Lifelong Learning, for an opportunity ... Learn More
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Event Series Wednesday Study Group (Winter 2025) January 8 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Event Series Wednesday Study Group (Winter 2025) Tests of faith. Dramatic family dynamics. Mindfulness inspiration. Moral choices. All of this and more is couched in 19 verses in Genesis known as the Akeda, or the Binding of ... Learn More
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Event Series Community Issues/Social Action (CISA) Meeting January 8 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Event Series Community Issues/Social Action (CISA) Meeting Whether you are looking for stimulating discussion or direct involvement in projects and activities, we hope you will join us. Members of the committee are the Temple’s liaisons with community ... Learn More
11:00 am - 4:00 pm Event Series Mah Jongg with WWHC January 10 @ 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 ... Learn More
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm Event Series Shabbat@WHC January 10 @ 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm Event Series Shabbat@WHC We invite you to end your week and welcome Shabbat with us! Our clergy and community look forward to seeing you in person or via livestream. Learn More
8:30 am - 10:00 am Event Series Early Torah Study January 11 @ 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. Learn More
10:00 am - 12:00 pm WHC in the DMV: Invasive Plant Removal with 2239 January 11 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm WHC in the DMV: Invasive Plant Removal with 2239 Join the newest “WHC in the DMV” event led by our 2239ers and open to the entire congregation. We’ll partner with the National Park Service’s Rock Creek Conservancy at Fort Slocum Mini-Oasis to remove invasive plants from the park. Learn More
Featured 10:00 am - 11:30 am Event Series Young Family Shabbat Featured January 11 @ 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. Learn More
10:30 am - 12:00 pm Event Series Shabbat Morning Worship January 11 @ 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 Learn More
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Event Series WHC Connections: Haftarah Study Group January 11 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Event Series WHC Connections: Haftarah Study Group This informal, lay-led group gets together to discuss the Haftarah for that week. Starting with a read-through in English, the group shares questions, answers, and opinions. Learn More
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm 2239 Havdalah Yoga January 11 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm 2239 Havdalah Yoga Join 2239 as we set intentions for the new year during an inspiring and relaxing yoga practice. After class, catch up with old friends or meet your new besties as ... Learn More
9:45 am - 11:45 am Event Series Bereavement Support Group January 12 @ 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 ... Learn More
Featured 10:30 am - 11:30 am Event Series Amram Scholar Series: Hasia Diner, “Opening Doors” Featured January 12 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am Event Series Amram Scholar Series: Hasia Diner, “Opening Doors” RSVP About the Book The untold story of how Irish and Jewish immigrants worked together to secure legitimacy in America. Popular belief holds that the various ethnic groups that emigrated ... Learn More
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Women of WHC – “What’s Our Why?” January 12 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Women of WHC – “What’s Our Why?” Why do certain enterprises, from Apple's technical rollouts to once-in-a-lifetime events like Martin Luther King's March on Washington, succeed in drawing people's attention and participation? Learn More
2:00 pm - 3:30 pm Event Series Canceled WHC In the DMV: Bingo With Seniors January 12 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm Event Series Canceled WHC In the DMV: Bingo With Seniors BINGO - That's the name of the game, as our volunteers will spend a couple of hours at the Charles E. Smith Life Communities on the second Sunday of most months, volunteering to play bingo with some of our Jewish seniors (what a mitzvah!) Learn More
10:00 am - 11:00 am Event Series FIT4MOM Stroller Strides January 13 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 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 ... Learn More
Featured 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Brotherhood Book Club, Adam Nimoy, “The Most Human” Featured January 13 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Brotherhood Book Club, Adam Nimoy, “The Most Human” Brotherhood welcomes Adam Nimoy to discuss his memoir about growing up as the son of legendary actor Leonard Nimoy. Learn More
7:30 pm - 8:30 pm Event Series Pregnancy Group (Winter 2025) January 13 @ 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm Event Series Pregnancy Group (Winter 2025) 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 ... Learn More
12:30 pm - 1:00 pm Event Series (Higher) Power Lunch with 2239 January 14 @ 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 ... Learn More
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm “The Last Jews of Cochin” Photo Exhibit Opening Reception January 14 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm “The Last Jews of Cochin” Photo Exhibit Opening Reception Join photographer Joshua Cogan on Tuesday, January 14, 7:00 pm, at Temple for the exhibit’s opening reception. RSVP Required. Learn More
9:30 am - 10:30 am Event Series Caregiver-Child Play Dates January 15 @ 9:30 am - 10:30 am Event Series Caregiver-Child Play Dates Children and caregivers connect and grow through interactive play, movement, songs, and games! Little ones explore emotions, practice sharing, develop empathy skills, build frustration tolerance, and cultivate resilience. Caregivers learn strategies for ... Learn More
11:00 am - 12:30 pm Event Series New Moms Group (Winter 2025) January 15 @ 11:00 am - 12:30 pm Event Series New Moms Group (Winter 2025) Having a new baby is an incredible miracle and simcha (joy!)…and it brings with it big changes and challenges! Join Stephanie Tankel, WHC’s Director of Lifelong Learning, for an opportunity ... Learn More
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Event Series Wednesday Study Group (Winter 2025) January 15 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Event Series Wednesday Study Group (Winter 2025) Tests of faith. Dramatic family dynamics. Mindfulness inspiration. Moral choices. All of this and more is couched in 19 verses in Genesis known as the Akeda, or the Binding of ... Learn More
11:00 am - 4:00 pm Event Series Mah Jongg with WWHC January 17 @ 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 ... Learn More
Featured 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm Event Series MLK Shabbat@WHC Featured January 17 @ 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm Event Series MLK Shabbat@WHC We invite you to end your week and welcome Shabbat with us! We set the tone for the weekend with a powerful tribute to Dr. King’s enduring belief that “faith ... Learn More
8:30 am - 10:00 am Event Series Early Torah Study January 18 @ 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. Learn More
10:30 am - 12:00 pm Event Series Shabbat Morning Worship January 18 @ 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 Learn More
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Event Series WHC Connections: Haftarah Study Group January 18 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Event Series WHC Connections: Haftarah Study Group This informal, lay-led group gets together to discuss the Haftarah for that week. Starting with a read-through in English, the group shares questions, answers, and opinions. Learn More
7:30 pm - 8:30 pm Event Series Pregnancy Group (Winter 2025) January 20 @ 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm Event Series Pregnancy Group (Winter 2025) 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 ... Learn More
12:30 pm - 1:00 pm Event Series (Higher) Power Lunch with 2239 January 21 @ 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 ... Learn More
9:30 am - 10:30 am Event Series Caregiver-Child Play Dates January 22 @ 9:30 am - 10:30 am Event Series Caregiver-Child Play Dates Children and caregivers connect and grow through interactive play, movement, songs, and games! Little ones explore emotions, practice sharing, develop empathy skills, build frustration tolerance, and cultivate resilience. Caregivers learn strategies for ... Learn More
Featured 11:00 am - 1:00 pm WHC Seniors Sing-Along Featured January 22 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm WHC Seniors Sing-Along Join us for a food demonstration just in time for Hanukkah along with a special program that will have you reliving special memories through the lens of Jewish food. Learn More
11:00 am - 12:30 pm Event Series New Moms Group (Winter 2025) January 22 @ 11:00 am - 12:30 pm Event Series New Moms Group (Winter 2025) Having a new baby is an incredible miracle and simcha (joy!)…and it brings with it big changes and challenges! Join Stephanie Tankel, WHC’s Director of Lifelong Learning, for an opportunity ... Learn More
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Event Series Wednesday Study Group (Winter 2025) January 22 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Event Series Wednesday Study Group (Winter 2025) Tests of faith. Dramatic family dynamics. Mindfulness inspiration. Moral choices. All of this and more is couched in 19 verses in Genesis known as the Akeda, or the Binding of ... Learn More
11:00 am - 4:00 pm Event Series Mah Jongg with WWHC January 24 @ 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 ... Learn More
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Event Series Tot Shabbat & Family Dinner January 24 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Event Series Tot Shabbat & Family Dinner Our clergy and song leader 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, 30-minute Tot Shabbat service which teaches Jewish prayers, traditions, and rituals through songs, stories, and art projects. Learn More
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm Event Series Serenity Shabbat January 24 @ 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. This month, we will be doing a study of ... Learn More
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm Event Series Shabbat@WHC January 24 @ 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm Event Series Shabbat@WHC We invite you to end your week and welcome Shabbat with us! Our clergy and community look forward to seeing you in person or via livestream. Learn More
8:30 am - 10:00 am Event Series Early Torah Study January 25 @ 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. Learn More
10:30 am - 12:00 pm Event Series Shabbat Morning Worship January 25 @ 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 Learn More
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Event Series WHC Connections: Haftarah Study Group January 25 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Event Series WHC Connections: Haftarah Study Group This informal, lay-led group gets together to discuss the Haftarah for that week. Starting with a read-through in English, the group shares questions, answers, and opinions. Learn More
9:45 am - 11:45 am Event Series Bereavement Support Group January 26 @ 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 ... Learn More
Featured 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Rescheduled! MLK SunDAY of Service Featured January 26 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Rescheduled! MLK SunDAY of Service It's our annual MLK Day of Service, your chance to work side-by-side with our interfaith partners and provide much-needed items to folks across the DMV! Learn More
4:30 pm - 7:00 pm Besters Italian Dinner January 26 @ 4:30 pm - 7:00 pm Besters Italian Dinner We'll eat, drink, kibbitz, and enjoy beautiful music provided by our very own Cantor Suzanne Hamstra. Cantor Hamstra’s original training was in classical voice performance so you’ll hear a little opera, eat some white pizza, and maybe…just maybe…have a chance to sing along with her! Learn More
10:00 am - 11:00 am Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Winter 2025) January 27 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Winter 2025) 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 ... Learn More
10:00 am - 11:00 am Event Series FIT4MOM Stroller Strides January 27 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 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 ... Learn More
11:30 am - 12:30 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults (Winter 2025) January 27 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults (Winter 2025) 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 ... Learn More
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Winter 2025) January 27 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Winter 2025) 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 ... Learn More
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Winter 2025) January 27 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Winter 2025) 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 ... Learn More
7:00 pm - 8:30 pm International Holocaust Remembrance Day Event January 27 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm International Holocaust Remembrance Day Event On International Holocaust Remembrance Day, WHC is partnering with 3GDC to honor and pay tribute to those killed more than 80 years ago. 3GDC empowers third-generation survivors in our nation’s capital and the greater Washington region by creating space to share their common experience and elevating the voice of a unique constituency. Learn More
7:30 pm - 8:30 pm Event Series Pregnancy Group (Winter 2025) January 27 @ 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm Event Series Pregnancy Group (Winter 2025) 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 ... Learn More
10:00 am - 11:00 am Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Winter 2025) January 28 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Winter 2025) 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 ... Learn More
11:30 am - 12:30 pm Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Winter 2025) January 28 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Winter 2025) 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 ... Learn More
12:30 pm - 1:00 pm Event Series (Higher) Power Lunch with 2239 January 28 @ 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 ... Learn More
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults (Winter 2025) January 28 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults (Winter 2025) 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 ... Learn More
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults (Winter 2025) January 28 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults (Winter 2025) 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 ... Learn More
9:30 am - 10:30 am Event Series Caregiver-Child Play Dates January 29 @ 9:30 am - 10:30 am Event Series Caregiver-Child Play Dates Children and caregivers connect and grow through interactive play, movement, songs, and games! Little ones explore emotions, practice sharing, develop empathy skills, build frustration tolerance, and cultivate resilience. Caregivers learn strategies for ... Learn More
10:00 am - 11:00 am Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Winter 2025) January 29 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Winter 2025) 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 ... Learn More
11:00 am - 12:30 pm Event Series New Moms Group (Winter 2025) January 29 @ 11:00 am - 12:30 pm Event Series New Moms Group (Winter 2025) Having a new baby is an incredible miracle and simcha (joy!)…and it brings with it big changes and challenges! Join Stephanie Tankel, WHC’s Director of Lifelong Learning, for an opportunity ... Learn More
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Event Series Wednesday Study Group (Winter 2025) January 29 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Event Series Wednesday Study Group (Winter 2025) Tests of faith. Dramatic family dynamics. Mindfulness inspiration. Moral choices. All of this and more is couched in 19 verses in Genesis known as the Akeda, or the Binding of ... Learn More
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults (Winter 2025) January 29 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults (Winter 2025) 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 ... Learn More
10:00 am - 11:00 am Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Winter 2025) January 30 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Winter 2025) 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 ... Learn More
11:30 am - 12:30 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults (Winter 2025) January 30 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults (Winter 2025) 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 ... Learn More
3:30 pm - 6:00 pm Event Series WHC in the DMV: Dinner for Children’s Inn at NIH January 30 @ 3:30 pm - 6:00 pm Event Series WHC in the DMV: Dinner for Children’s Inn at NIH Volunteer with us as we help feed families at the NIH Children’s Inn, where families stay when children receive experimental treatment on campus. Learn More
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults (Winter 2025) January 30 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Event Series Hebrew Reading for Adults (Winter 2025) 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 ... Learn More
11:00 am - 4:00 pm Event Series Mah Jongg with WWHC January 31 @ 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 ... Learn More
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm Event Series Shabbat@WHC January 31 @ 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm Event Series Shabbat@WHC We invite you to end your week and welcome Shabbat with us! Our clergy and community look forward to seeing you in person or via livestream. Learn More
2025-02-01 WHC Collects: Furnish Hope DC WHC Collects: Furnish Hope DC February 1 - February 28 WHC Collects: Furnish Hope DC WHC Collects is working with Furnish Hope DC in February to gather cleaning supplies for residents of Ward 7 & 8 who are transitioning out of homelessness, escaping domestic violence, ... Learn More
8:30 am - 10:00 am Event Series Early Torah Study February 1 @ 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. Learn More
10:30 am - 12:00 pm Event Series Shabbat Morning Worship February 1 @ 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 Learn More
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Event Series WHC Connections: Haftarah Study Group February 1 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Event Series WHC Connections: Haftarah Study Group This informal, lay-led group gets together to discuss the Haftarah for that week. Starting with a read-through in English, the group shares questions, answers, and opinions. Learn More
December 31, 2024 @ 12:30 pm - 1:00 pm Event Series (Higher) Power Lunch with 2239 Online Find out more »
January 3 @ 9:00 am - 11:30 am Event Series WHC in the DMV: Food & Friends Non-WHC Site Find out more »
Featured Featured January 3 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Event Series 2239 Metro Minyan Shabbat at Lillian and Albert Small Capital Jewish Museum Non-WHC Site Find out more »
January 4 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Event Series WHC Connections: Haftarah Study Group Online Find out more »
January 6 @ 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm Event Series Pregnancy Group (Winter 2025) Hybrid – Temple Find out more »
January 8 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Event Series Wednesday Study Group (Winter 2025) Online Find out more »
January 8 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Event Series Community Issues/Social Action (CISA) Meeting Online Find out more »
January 11 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm WHC in the DMV: Invasive Plant Removal with 2239 Non-WHC Site Find out more »
Featured Featured January 11 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am Event Series Young Family Shabbat Temple Find out more »
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Featured Featured January 12 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am Event Series Amram Scholar Series: Hasia Diner, “Opening Doors” Temple Find out more »
January 12 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm Event Series Canceled WHC In the DMV: Bingo With Seniors Non-WHC Site Find out more »
Featured Featured January 13 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Brotherhood Book Club, Adam Nimoy, “The Most Human” JBSC Find out more »
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January 14 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm “The Last Jews of Cochin” Photo Exhibit Opening Reception Temple Find out more »
January 15 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Event Series Wednesday Study Group (Winter 2025) Online Find out more »
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January 20 @ 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm Event Series Pregnancy Group (Winter 2025) Hybrid – Temple Find out more »
January 22 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Event Series Wednesday Study Group (Winter 2025) Online Find out more »
January 25 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm Event Series Shabbat Morning Worship Hybrid – Temple Find out more »
January 25 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Event Series WHC Connections: Haftarah Study Group Online Find out more »
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January 27 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Event Series Conversational Hebrew (Winter 2025) Online Find out more »
