Led by Shel West
Join your extended WHC family at Temple for this special seder led by our clergy. We’ll read from the Haggadah, partake in the seder meal, and join in the familiar and memorable songs that are part of this festival holiday that commemorates our freedom from slavery in Egypt.…
Can’t make it home for Passover this year? Join the 2239 community for a lively, young professionals seder to celebrate the Jewish story of redemption.
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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 &…
This Shabbat morning service, which falls during the Passover holiday, will give us the opportunity to celebrate our Exodus from Egypt as a community.
Led by Rabbi Miller & Cantor Manevich.
Mark the end of Passover and the celebration of freedom with a special Passover seder dinner at Temple for all WHC members, their family and friends, and our interfaith neighbors.
Individual tickets for this event are $20 per person. As is our tradition, WHC hosts our interfaith community at this…
This service concludes the Passover holiday and gives us another opportunity to come together in prayer as we remember those whose memories live on in our hearts.
Shirei Shabbat (Shabbat of Songs) is a musical, participatory service led by one of our rabbis and featuring the beautiful voices of Cantor Manevich and Cantor Bortnick. It's an upbeat, uplifting, and inspiring way to end your week.
This monthly Shabbat evening for young professionals starts with “A Shot of Torah,” an opportunity to study the weekly Torah portion and dive into a discussion. The guitar-led, come-as-you-are service starts at 7:00 pm and is followed by dinner.
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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 &…
Join us for a fun, musical, hands-on Shabbat morning experience perfect for young kids and their parents (or grandparents).
We'll begin with a Tot Shabbat service led by Washington Hebrew clergy and amazing Jewish folk-rock musicians Dan Nichols and Alan Goodis.
Children will create (with grown-up assistance) their…
Macomb St. Shabbat is a soulful Shabbat evening with joy and connection at its center. Come at 6:00 pm for Chevruta — a deep and engaging Torah discussion for adults with our clergy, a Shabbat story corner for kids, and hot hors-d'oeuvres and drinks for everyone. We will light…
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 &…
This special Shabbat service features the Rabbi Joseph Weinberg Early Childhood Center's Pre-K students as they celebrate the culmination of the preschool experience.
Join us along the Southwest waterfront for a fun and engaging service led by our clergy and musicians Dan Nichols and Alan Goodis. It’s perfect for the little ones – and will get you on your feet too. We follow the service with a complimentary family-friendly Shabbat dinner,…
Much more than a Shabbat service, this is a Shabbat experience led by WHC clergy and internationally celebrated folk-rock musicians Dan Nichols and Alan Goodis. It begins with a “Shot of Torah,” a spirited Torah discussion with our clergy fueled by food and drinks. The high-energy, participatory, musical…
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 &…
This service is the start of a special weekend for WHC’s Confirmation Class. It recognizes the ECC and Religious School teachers who have made the students’ journeys possible, and honors WHC’s teachers who are marking their 18th anniversary at Washington Hebrew Congregation.
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 &…
You are cordially invited to join us at Temple for the 131th Confirmation service. Confirmation is the ceremony through which we recognize and celebrate the importance of continued Jewish education. It is traditionally linked to the festival of Shavuot when the first fruits were brought to be offered at the…
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 &…
Join us to experience how much fun - and fulfilling - Shabbat can be for families with young children (or grandchildren). Our clergy and music leaders 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…
The Women of WHC will install and bless their new Officers and Board members during our Shirei Shabbat and celebrate this special transition with a lovely, catered dinner following the service.
Please check back soon for RSVP information.
This monthly Shabbat evening for young professionals starts with “A Shot of Torah,” an opportunity to study the weekly Torah portion and dive into a discussion. The guitar-led, come-as-you-are service starts at 7:00 pm and is followed by dinner.
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 &…
Join us to experience how much fun - and fulfilling - Shabbat can be for families with young children (or grandchildren). Our clergy and music leaders 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…
Macomb St. Shabbat is a soulful Shabbat evening with joy and connection at its center. Come at 6:00 pm for Chevruta — a deep and engaging Torah discussion for adults with our clergy, a Shabbat story corner for kids, and hot hors-d'oeuvres and drinks for everyone. We will light…
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 &…
One of the most distinctive customs of Shavuot is Tikkun Leil Shavuot, an evening-long study session. Join us as we reclaim this holiday tradition — with some twists that include honoring those who have chosen Judaism through conversion or are raising a Jewish family; creative and traditional learning sessions; and…
Shavuot, the last of the Jewish calendar’s festival services, gives us another opportunity to come together in prayer as we remember those whose memories live on in our hearts.
Our first outdoor Shabbat service of the season will include a blessing for all campers before they head off on their summer adventures (whether near or far).
This service will be followed by a community dinner.
RSVP in advance for dinner is required.
Please check back soon…
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 &…
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 &…
Join us for Shabbat outside on our beautiful grounds at Temple on Macomb Street.
(This service will move inside in the event of inclement weather)
This monthly Shabbat evening for young professionals starts with “A Shot of Torah,” an opportunity to study the weekly Torah portion and dive into a discussion. The guitar-led, come-as-you-are service starts at 7:00 pm and is followed by dinner.
