Featured 10:30 am - 11:30 am WHC Presents: Author Jessica Nordell Featured January 29 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am WHC Presents: Author Jessica Nordell In partnership with the Jewish Book Council, we are pleased to welcome author Jessica Nordell to join us to discuss her book The End of Bias: A Beginning. Sunday, January 29 at 10:30 am at Temple This program is free and open to everyone, but RSVP is required. RSVP Click here to purchase this book ...
10:00 am - 11:00 am Recurring Conversational Hebrew January 30 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Recurring Conversational Hebrew Learn to speak Hebrew — or practice and improve your fluency — without having to master the aleph-bet. This innovative method will have you speaking in the first class, and the ability to read or write in Hebrew is not necessary. We offer classes for every level. Not sure which is best for you? Contact instructor ...
11:30 am - 12:30 pm Recurring Hebrew Reading for Adults January 30 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm Recurring Hebrew Reading for Adults 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 Winter 2023 semester of Hebrew Reading, classes will begin the week of January 23 and will ...
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Recurring Conversational Hebrew January 30 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Recurring Conversational Hebrew Learn to speak Hebrew — or practice and improve your fluency — without having to master the aleph-bet. This innovative method will have you speaking in the first class, and the ability to read or write in Hebrew is not necessary. We offer classes for every level. Not sure which is best for you? Contact instructor ...
7:15 pm - 8:15 pm Recurring Conversational Hebrew January 30 @ 7:15 pm - 8:15 pm Recurring Conversational Hebrew Learn to speak Hebrew — or practice and improve your fluency — without having to master the aleph-bet. This innovative method will have you speaking in the first class, and the ability to read or write in Hebrew is not necessary. We offer classes for every level. Not sure which is best for you? Contact instructor ...
10:00 am - 11:00 am Recurring Conversational Hebrew January 31 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Recurring Conversational Hebrew Learn to speak Hebrew — or practice and improve your fluency — without having to master the aleph-bet. This innovative method will have you speaking in the first class, and the ability to read or write in Hebrew is not necessary. We offer classes for every level. Not sure which is best for you? Contact instructor ...
11:30 am - 12:30 pm Recurring Conversational Hebrew January 31 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm Recurring Conversational Hebrew Learn to speak Hebrew — or practice and improve your fluency — without having to master the aleph-bet. This innovative method will have you speaking in the first class, and the ability to read or write in Hebrew is not necessary. We offer classes for every level. Not sure which is best for you? Contact instructor ...
12:30 pm - 1:00 pm Recurring (Higher) Power Lunch with 2239 January 31 @ 12:30 pm - 1:00 pm Recurring (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 Recurring Hebrew Reading for Adults January 31 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Recurring Hebrew Reading for Adults 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 Winter 2023 semester of Hebrew Reading, classes will begin the week of January 23 and will ...
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Recurring Back to Basics January 31 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Recurring Back to Basics Explore why we do what we do as Jews, find the sources for our traditions, and delve into the origins of these ideas. Through holidays, life cycle events, history, theology, beginning Hebrew literacy, Jewish religious movements, Torah laws, the Mishnah, the Talmud, and Kabbalah, we’ll uncover the answers to the “why” behind Judaism. For Winter ...
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Recurring Deep Dive: Gender, Sexuality, & Judaism January 31 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Recurring Deep Dive: Gender, Sexuality, & Judaism In the American zeitgeist, sexuality and religion always seem to be at odds. Progressive Judaism provides an authentic and countercultural understanding of how religion can support and sanctify differing gender identities and sexualities. Join Rabbi Eliana Fischel and Cantor Suzanne Hamstra for this four-week course in which we will look closely at the creation of ...
10:00 am - 11:00 am Recurring Back to Basics February 1 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Recurring Back to Basics Explore why we do what we do as Jews, find the sources for our traditions, and delve into the origins of these ideas. Through holidays, life cycle events, history, theology, beginning Hebrew literacy, Jewish religious movements, Torah laws, the Mishnah, the Talmud, and Kabbalah, we’ll uncover the answers to the “why” behind Judaism. For Winter ...
11:30 am - 12:30 pm Recurring Hebrew Reading for Adults February 1 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm Recurring Hebrew Reading for Adults 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 Winter 2023 semester of Hebrew Reading, classes will begin the week of January 23 and will ...
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Recurring Wednesday Study Group February 1 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Recurring Wednesday Study Group Join Rabbi Fischel and the Wednesday Study community for an exploration of the Psalms. These ancient works of literature express the deep Jewish yearnings of kvetching and joy. We will explore one psalm each session through the dual lenses of commentary and art. Come discover the beauty and relevance of this ancient poetry in an ...
5:45 pm - 6:15 pm Recurring Conversational Hebrew February 1 @ 5:45 pm - 6:15 pm Recurring Conversational Hebrew Learn to speak Hebrew — or practice and improve your fluency — without having to master the aleph-bet. This innovative method will have you speaking in the first class, and the ability to read or write in Hebrew is not necessary. We offer classes for every level. Not sure which is best for you? Contact instructor ...
6:15 pm - 7:15 pm Recurring Gimels & Gimlets: A Hebrew Happy Hour February 1 @ 6:15 pm - 7:15 pm Recurring Gimels & Gimlets: A Hebrew Happy Hour Hebrew looks nothing like what you're probably used to reading, and we know it can seem well... foreign. That's because, for many of us, it is! But fear not - our new Hebrew class is designed for beginners and those who need a refresher because it's been a while! Join other 2239ers on the journey ...
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Recurring Hebrew Reading for Adults February 1 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Recurring Hebrew Reading for Adults 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 Winter 2023 semester of Hebrew Reading, classes will begin the week of January 23 and will ...
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Recurring Better Love: Make Your Relationship Beautiful February 1 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Recurring Better Love: Make Your Relationship Beautiful Relationships are beautiful, and even great relationships can get better. Maybe you are in the first stages of love, and everything feels like rainbows and roses– mazel tov! This workshop is for you to help deepen this chapter and grow in your passion and connection. Maybe you’ve been together for a few years and have ...
10:00 am - 11:00 am Recurring Conversational Hebrew February 2 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Recurring Conversational Hebrew Learn to speak Hebrew — or practice and improve your fluency — without having to master the aleph-bet. This innovative method will have you speaking in the first class, and the ability to read or write in Hebrew is not necessary. We offer classes for every level. Not sure which is best for you? Contact instructor ...
11:15 am - 12:15 pm Recurring Hebrew Reading for Adults February 2 @ 11:15 am - 12:15 pm Recurring Hebrew Reading for Adults 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 Winter 2023 semester of Hebrew Reading, classes will begin the week of January 23 and will ...
5:45 pm - 6:45 pm Recurring Hebrew Reading for Adults February 2 @ 5:45 pm - 6:45 pm Recurring Hebrew Reading for Adults 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 Winter 2023 semester of Hebrew Reading, classes will begin the week of January 23 and will ...
11:00 am - 4:00 pm Recurring Mah Jongg with WWHC February 3 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm Recurring Mah Jongg with WWHC Join the Women of WHC for Mah Jongg. $5 purse Everyone is welcome!* No need to RSVP, just show up when you can and join the fun! *Please click here to learn about our health and safety protocols and plan to arrive a few minutes early.
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Tot Shabbat & Family Dinner February 3 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Tot Shabbat & Family Dinner This February, we're partnering with our friends at PJ Library to make going to Friday night services an even more fun, fulfilling event for families with young children (or grandchildren). Held twice each month, these evenings begin with an engaging, interactive Tot Shabbat service, which lasts about a half-hour and teaches Jewish prayers, traditions, and ...
Featured 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Macomb St. Shabbat: Jewish Disability, Awareness, Acceptance & Inclusion Featured February 3 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Macomb St. Shabbat: Jewish Disability, Awareness, Acceptance & Inclusion We invite you to end the week and welcome Shabbat with us! Tonight, the LGBTQ+ Group will be gathering together for the evening. Clergy will be announcing new steps to ensure that WHC is an accessible and inclusive place of worship for our more senior congregants and persons with disabilities. For more information, review the ...
8:30 am - 10:00 am Recurring Early Torah Study February 4 @ 8:30 am - 10:00 am Recurring Early Torah Study Please note the new, later start times for our Early Torah programming -- effective Saturday, November 5 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. ...
10:30 am Recurring Shabbat Morning Worship February 4 @ 10:30 am Recurring 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 ...
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Recurring WHC Connections: Haftarah Study Group February 4 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Recurring 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. ...
4:30 pm - 7:00 pm Dinner and a Movie with WHC’s Boomers February 5 @ 4:30 pm - 7:00 pm Dinner and a Movie with WHC’s Boomers The WHC Boomers are hosting a movie night! Bring yourself, we'll provide the popcorn (and wine!). Stick around after the film for a deli dinner and dessert. Sunday, February 5 at Temple 4:30 pm — Wine and Popcorn 5:00 pm — Movie Deli dinner and dessert to follow $35.00 per person for food and drinks ...
10:00 am - 11:00 am Recurring Conversational Hebrew February 6 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Recurring Conversational Hebrew Learn to speak Hebrew — or practice and improve your fluency — without having to master the aleph-bet. This innovative method will have you speaking in the first class, and the ability to read or write in Hebrew is not necessary. We offer classes for every level. Not sure which is best for you? Contact instructor ...
11:30 am - 12:30 pm Recurring Hebrew Reading for Adults February 6 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm Recurring Hebrew Reading for Adults 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 Winter 2023 semester of Hebrew Reading, classes will begin the week of January 23 and will ...
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Recurring Conversational Hebrew February 6 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Recurring Conversational Hebrew Learn to speak Hebrew — or practice and improve your fluency — without having to master the aleph-bet. This innovative method will have you speaking in the first class, and the ability to read or write in Hebrew is not necessary. We offer classes for every level. Not sure which is best for you? Contact instructor ...
7:15 pm - 8:15 pm Recurring Conversational Hebrew February 6 @ 7:15 pm - 8:15 pm Recurring Conversational Hebrew Learn to speak Hebrew — or practice and improve your fluency — without having to master the aleph-bet. This innovative method will have you speaking in the first class, and the ability to read or write in Hebrew is not necessary. We offer classes for every level. Not sure which is best for you? Contact instructor ...
10:00 am - 11:00 am Recurring Conversational Hebrew February 7 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Recurring Conversational Hebrew Learn to speak Hebrew — or practice and improve your fluency — without having to master the aleph-bet. This innovative method will have you speaking in the first class, and the ability to read or write in Hebrew is not necessary. We offer classes for every level. Not sure which is best for you? Contact instructor ...
11:30 am - 12:30 pm Recurring Conversational Hebrew February 7 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm Recurring Conversational Hebrew Learn to speak Hebrew — or practice and improve your fluency — without having to master the aleph-bet. This innovative method will have you speaking in the first class, and the ability to read or write in Hebrew is not necessary. We offer classes for every level. Not sure which is best for you? Contact instructor ...
Featured 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Women of WHC Present: Meg Waite Clayton Featured February 7 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Women of WHC Present: Meg Waite Clayton The Women of WHC are pleased to welcome author Meg Waite Clayton via Zoom to discuss her book The Postmistress of Paris. Tuesday, February 7 at 12:00 pm on Zoom. This program is free and open to everyone, but RSVP is required. RSVP HERE Click here to purchase this book through WHC's Mitzvah Mall. About ...
12:30 pm - 1:00 pm Recurring (Higher) Power Lunch with 2239 February 7 @ 12:30 pm - 1:00 pm Recurring (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 Recurring Hebrew Reading for Adults February 7 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Recurring Hebrew Reading for Adults 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 Winter 2023 semester of Hebrew Reading, classes will begin the week of January 23 and will ...
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Recurring Back to Basics February 7 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Recurring Back to Basics Explore why we do what we do as Jews, find the sources for our traditions, and delve into the origins of these ideas. Through holidays, life cycle events, history, theology, beginning Hebrew literacy, Jewish religious movements, Torah laws, the Mishnah, the Talmud, and Kabbalah, we’ll uncover the answers to the “why” behind Judaism. For Winter ...
10:00 am - 11:00 am Recurring Back to Basics February 8 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Recurring Back to Basics Explore why we do what we do as Jews, find the sources for our traditions, and delve into the origins of these ideas. Through holidays, life cycle events, history, theology, beginning Hebrew literacy, Jewish religious movements, Torah laws, the Mishnah, the Talmud, and Kabbalah, we’ll uncover the answers to the “why” behind Judaism. For Winter ...
10:00 am - 4:00 pm Recurring DC COVID Vaccine Clinic February 8 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm Recurring DC COVID Vaccine Clinic The DC Health "Faith in Vaccine Initiative" is organized by DC Health/Mary's Center in partnership with FiveMedicine to provide COVID-19 vaccinations in the District of Columbia via a collaboration with faith-based organizations. Washington Hebrew is delighted to serve as a site for one of its pop-up vaccination clinics. Held in the Temple parking lot, the ...
11:30 am - 12:30 pm Recurring Hebrew Reading for Adults February 8 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm Recurring Hebrew Reading for Adults 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 Winter 2023 semester of Hebrew Reading, classes will begin the week of January 23 and will ...
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Recurring Wednesday Study Group February 8 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Recurring Wednesday Study Group Join Rabbi Fischel and the Wednesday Study community for an exploration of the Psalms. These ancient works of literature express the deep Jewish yearnings of kvetching and joy. We will explore one psalm each session through the dual lenses of commentary and art. Come discover the beauty and relevance of this ancient poetry in an ...
5:45 pm - 6:15 pm Recurring Conversational Hebrew February 8 @ 5:45 pm - 6:15 pm Recurring Conversational Hebrew Learn to speak Hebrew — or practice and improve your fluency — without having to master the aleph-bet. This innovative method will have you speaking in the first class, and the ability to read or write in Hebrew is not necessary. We offer classes for every level. Not sure which is best for you? Contact instructor ...
6:15 pm - 7:15 pm Recurring Gimels & Gimlets: A Hebrew Happy Hour February 8 @ 6:15 pm - 7:15 pm Recurring Gimels & Gimlets: A Hebrew Happy Hour Hebrew looks nothing like what you're probably used to reading, and we know it can seem well... foreign. That's because, for many of us, it is! But fear not - our new Hebrew class is designed for beginners and those who need a refresher because it's been a while! Join other 2239ers on the journey ...
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Recurring Hebrew Reading for Adults February 8 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Recurring Hebrew Reading for Adults 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 Winter 2023 semester of Hebrew Reading, classes will begin the week of January 23 and will ...
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Recurring Better Love: Make Your Relationship Beautiful February 8 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Recurring Better Love: Make Your Relationship Beautiful Relationships are beautiful, and even great relationships can get better. Maybe you are in the first stages of love, and everything feels like rainbows and roses– mazel tov! This workshop is for you to help deepen this chapter and grow in your passion and connection. Maybe you’ve been together for a few years and have ...
10:00 am - 11:00 am Recurring Conversational Hebrew February 9 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Recurring Conversational Hebrew Learn to speak Hebrew — or practice and improve your fluency — without having to master the aleph-bet. This innovative method will have you speaking in the first class, and the ability to read or write in Hebrew is not necessary. We offer classes for every level. Not sure which is best for you? Contact instructor ...
11:15 am - 12:15 pm Recurring Hebrew Reading for Adults February 9 @ 11:15 am - 12:15 pm Recurring Hebrew Reading for Adults 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 Winter 2023 semester of Hebrew Reading, classes will begin the week of January 23 and will ...
5:45 pm - 6:45 pm Recurring Hebrew Reading for Adults February 9 @ 5:45 pm - 6:45 pm Recurring Hebrew Reading for Adults 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 Winter 2023 semester of Hebrew Reading, classes will begin the week of January 23 and will ...
11:00 am - 4:00 pm Recurring Mah Jongg with WWHC February 10 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm Recurring Mah Jongg with WWHC Join the Women of WHC for Mah Jongg. $5 purse Everyone is welcome!* No need to RSVP, just show up when you can and join the fun! *Please click here to learn about our health and safety protocols and plan to arrive a few minutes early.
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Tot Shabbat & Family Dinner February 10 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Tot Shabbat & Family Dinner This February, we're partnering with our friends at PJ Library to make going to Friday night services an even more fun, fulfilling event for families with young children (or grandchildren). Held twice each month, these evenings begin with an engaging, interactive Tot Shabbat service, which lasts about a half-hour and teaches Jewish prayers, traditions, and ...
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Shabbat Evening Service featuring Lapidus & Myles February 10 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Shabbat Evening Service featuring Lapidus & Myles This weekend, we are excited to welcome the duo of Lapidus & Myles to join us, showcasing their goal of strengthening the longstanding ties between the Black and Jewish communities. Their music and message is infused with a spirit of love, respect, peace, and justice, and is a model for all people of conscience who ...
8:30 am - 10:00 am Recurring Early Torah Study February 11 @ 8:30 am - 10:00 am Recurring Early Torah Study Please note the new, later start times for our Early Torah programming -- effective Saturday, November 5 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. ...
10:30 am Recurring Shabbat Morning Worship February 11 @ 10:30 am Recurring 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 ...
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Recurring WHC Connections: Haftarah Study Group February 11 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Recurring 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. ...
10:00 am - 11:00 am Recurring Conversational Hebrew February 13 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Recurring Conversational Hebrew Learn to speak Hebrew — or practice and improve your fluency — without having to master the aleph-bet. This innovative method will have you speaking in the first class, and the ability to read or write in Hebrew is not necessary. We offer classes for every level. Not sure which is best for you? Contact instructor ...
11:30 am - 12:30 pm Recurring Hebrew Reading for Adults February 13 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm Recurring Hebrew Reading for Adults 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 Winter 2023 semester of Hebrew Reading, classes will begin the week of January 23 and will ...
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Recurring Conversational Hebrew February 13 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Recurring Conversational Hebrew Learn to speak Hebrew — or practice and improve your fluency — without having to master the aleph-bet. This innovative method will have you speaking in the first class, and the ability to read or write in Hebrew is not necessary. We offer classes for every level. Not sure which is best for you? Contact instructor ...
5:30 pm - 9:00 pm Florida Reunion and Concert February 13 @ 5:30 pm - 9:00 pm Florida Reunion and Concert The weather may be cold up north, but if you'd prefer to bask in the Florida sun, reconnect with old friends, and enjoy a beautiful concert from our wonderful cantors, then RSVP today for this annual event! Monday, February 13, 5:30 pm Boca Woods Country Club 10471 Boca Woods Lane, Boca Raton, Florida
7:15 pm - 8:15 pm Recurring Conversational Hebrew February 13 @ 7:15 pm - 8:15 pm Recurring Conversational Hebrew Learn to speak Hebrew — or practice and improve your fluency — without having to master the aleph-bet. This innovative method will have you speaking in the first class, and the ability to read or write in Hebrew is not necessary. We offer classes for every level. Not sure which is best for you? Contact instructor ...
10:00 am - 11:00 am Recurring Conversational Hebrew February 14 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Recurring Conversational Hebrew Learn to speak Hebrew — or practice and improve your fluency — without having to master the aleph-bet. This innovative method will have you speaking in the first class, and the ability to read or write in Hebrew is not necessary. We offer classes for every level. Not sure which is best for you? Contact instructor ...
11:30 am - 12:30 pm Recurring Conversational Hebrew February 14 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm Recurring Conversational Hebrew Learn to speak Hebrew — or practice and improve your fluency — without having to master the aleph-bet. This innovative method will have you speaking in the first class, and the ability to read or write in Hebrew is not necessary. We offer classes for every level. Not sure which is best for you? Contact instructor ...
12:30 pm - 1:00 pm Recurring (Higher) Power Lunch with 2239 February 14 @ 12:30 pm - 1:00 pm Recurring (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 Recurring Hebrew Reading for Adults February 14 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Recurring Hebrew Reading for Adults 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 Winter 2023 semester of Hebrew Reading, classes will begin the week of January 23 and will ...
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Recurring Back to Basics February 14 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Recurring Back to Basics Explore why we do what we do as Jews, find the sources for our traditions, and delve into the origins of these ideas. Through holidays, life cycle events, history, theology, beginning Hebrew literacy, Jewish religious movements, Torah laws, the Mishnah, the Talmud, and Kabbalah, we’ll uncover the answers to the “why” behind Judaism. For Winter ...
10:00 am - 11:00 am Recurring Back to Basics February 15 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Recurring Back to Basics Explore why we do what we do as Jews, find the sources for our traditions, and delve into the origins of these ideas. Through holidays, life cycle events, history, theology, beginning Hebrew literacy, Jewish religious movements, Torah laws, the Mishnah, the Talmud, and Kabbalah, we’ll uncover the answers to the “why” behind Judaism. For Winter ...
11:30 am - 12:30 pm Recurring Hebrew Reading for Adults February 15 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm Recurring Hebrew Reading for Adults 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 Winter 2023 semester of Hebrew Reading, classes will begin the week of January 23 and will ...
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Recurring Wednesday Study Group February 15 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Recurring Wednesday Study Group Join Rabbi Fischel and the Wednesday Study community for an exploration of the Psalms. These ancient works of literature express the deep Jewish yearnings of kvetching and joy. We will explore one psalm each session through the dual lenses of commentary and art. Come discover the beauty and relevance of this ancient poetry in an ...
5:45 pm - 6:15 pm Recurring Conversational Hebrew February 15 @ 5:45 pm - 6:15 pm Recurring Conversational Hebrew Learn to speak Hebrew — or practice and improve your fluency — without having to master the aleph-bet. This innovative method will have you speaking in the first class, and the ability to read or write in Hebrew is not necessary. We offer classes for every level. Not sure which is best for you? Contact instructor ...
6:15 pm - 7:15 pm Recurring Gimels & Gimlets: A Hebrew Happy Hour February 15 @ 6:15 pm - 7:15 pm Recurring Gimels & Gimlets: A Hebrew Happy Hour Hebrew looks nothing like what you're probably used to reading, and we know it can seem well... foreign. That's because, for many of us, it is! But fear not - our new Hebrew class is designed for beginners and those who need a refresher because it's been a while! Join other 2239ers on the journey ...
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Recurring Hebrew Reading for Adults February 15 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Recurring Hebrew Reading for Adults 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 Winter 2023 semester of Hebrew Reading, classes will begin the week of January 23 and will ...
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Recurring Better Love: Make Your Relationship Beautiful February 15 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Recurring Better Love: Make Your Relationship Beautiful Relationships are beautiful, and even great relationships can get better. Maybe you are in the first stages of love, and everything feels like rainbows and roses– mazel tov! This workshop is for you to help deepen this chapter and grow in your passion and connection. Maybe you’ve been together for a few years and have ...
10:00 am - 11:00 am Recurring Conversational Hebrew February 16 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Recurring Conversational Hebrew Learn to speak Hebrew — or practice and improve your fluency — without having to master the aleph-bet. This innovative method will have you speaking in the first class, and the ability to read or write in Hebrew is not necessary. We offer classes for every level. Not sure which is best for you? Contact instructor ...
11:15 am - 12:15 pm Recurring Hebrew Reading for Adults February 16 @ 11:15 am - 12:15 pm Recurring Hebrew Reading for Adults 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 Winter 2023 semester of Hebrew Reading, classes will begin the week of January 23 and will ...
5:45 pm - 6:45 pm Recurring Hebrew Reading for Adults February 16 @ 5:45 pm - 6:45 pm Recurring Hebrew Reading for Adults 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 Winter 2023 semester of Hebrew Reading, classes will begin the week of January 23 and will ...
11:00 am - 4:00 pm Recurring Mah Jongg with WWHC February 17 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm Recurring Mah Jongg with WWHC Join the Women of WHC for Mah Jongg. $5 purse Everyone is welcome!* No need to RSVP, just show up when you can and join the fun! *Please click here to learn about our health and safety protocols and plan to arrive a few minutes early.
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Shabbat Evening Service February 17 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Shabbat Evening Service WE INVITE YOU TO END THE WEEK AND WELCOME SHABBAT WITH US! 6:00 pm: Snack, Sip, and Schmooze (S3) SNACK — Hot appetizers, cheese, crackers, and fruit! Perfect for families looking to feed their kids before the service. Gluten-free and vegan options will be available. This week's menu: Vegetable Chili with Toppings – Chili is ...
Featured 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Falls Rd. Repro Shabbat Featured February 17 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Falls Rd. Repro Shabbat WE INVITE YOU TO END THE WEEK AND WELCOME SHABBAT WITH US! Each year, we partner with National Council of Jewish Women for Repro Shabbat. This year, join us at Falls Rd Shabbat as we highlight Parshat Mishpatim: a Torah portion that teaches us how Judaism champions reproductive justice. 6:00 pm: Snack, Sip, and Schmooze ...
8:30 am - 10:00 am Recurring Early Torah Study February 18 @ 8:30 am - 10:00 am Recurring Early Torah Study Please note the new, later start times for our Early Torah programming -- effective Saturday, November 5 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. ...
10:30 am Recurring Shabbat Morning Worship February 18 @ 10:30 am Recurring 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 ...
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Recurring WHC Connections: Haftarah Study Group February 18 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Recurring 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. ...
10:00 am - 11:00 am Recurring Conversational Hebrew February 20 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Recurring Conversational Hebrew Learn to speak Hebrew — or practice and improve your fluency — without having to master the aleph-bet. This innovative method will have you speaking in the first class, and the ability to read or write in Hebrew is not necessary. We offer classes for every level. Not sure which is best for you? Contact instructor ...
11:30 am - 12:30 pm Recurring Hebrew Reading for Adults February 20 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm Recurring Hebrew Reading for Adults 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 Winter 2023 semester of Hebrew Reading, classes will begin the week of January 23 and will ...
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Recurring Conversational Hebrew February 20 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Recurring Conversational Hebrew Learn to speak Hebrew — or practice and improve your fluency — without having to master the aleph-bet. This innovative method will have you speaking in the first class, and the ability to read or write in Hebrew is not necessary. We offer classes for every level. Not sure which is best for you? Contact instructor ...
7:15 pm - 8:15 pm Recurring Conversational Hebrew February 20 @ 7:15 pm - 8:15 pm Recurring Conversational Hebrew Learn to speak Hebrew — or practice and improve your fluency — without having to master the aleph-bet. This innovative method will have you speaking in the first class, and the ability to read or write in Hebrew is not necessary. We offer classes for every level. Not sure which is best for you? Contact instructor ...
10:00 am - 11:00 am Recurring Conversational Hebrew February 21 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Recurring Conversational Hebrew Learn to speak Hebrew — or practice and improve your fluency — without having to master the aleph-bet. This innovative method will have you speaking in the first class, and the ability to read or write in Hebrew is not necessary. We offer classes for every level. Not sure which is best for you? Contact instructor ...
11:30 am - 12:30 pm Recurring Conversational Hebrew February 21 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm Recurring Conversational Hebrew Learn to speak Hebrew — or practice and improve your fluency — without having to master the aleph-bet. This innovative method will have you speaking in the first class, and the ability to read or write in Hebrew is not necessary. We offer classes for every level. Not sure which is best for you? Contact instructor ...
12:30 pm - 1:00 pm Recurring (Higher) Power Lunch with 2239 February 21 @ 12:30 pm - 1:00 pm Recurring (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, ...
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Recurring SEA Change Lunch & Learn February 21 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Recurring SEA Change Lunch & Learn Join us for a series of monthly conversations on race, inclusion, and other issues of diversity, equity, and justice. RSVP Now
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Recurring Hebrew Reading for Adults February 21 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Recurring Hebrew Reading for Adults 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 Winter 2023 semester of Hebrew Reading, classes will begin the week of January 23 and will ...
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Recurring Back to Basics February 21 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Recurring Back to Basics Explore why we do what we do as Jews, find the sources for our traditions, and delve into the origins of these ideas. Through holidays, life cycle events, history, theology, beginning Hebrew literacy, Jewish religious movements, Torah laws, the Mishnah, the Talmud, and Kabbalah, we’ll uncover the answers to the “why” behind Judaism. For Winter ...
10:00 am - 11:00 am Recurring Back to Basics February 22 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Recurring Back to Basics Explore why we do what we do as Jews, find the sources for our traditions, and delve into the origins of these ideas. Through holidays, life cycle events, history, theology, beginning Hebrew literacy, Jewish religious movements, Torah laws, the Mishnah, the Talmud, and Kabbalah, we’ll uncover the answers to the “why” behind Judaism. For Winter ...
11:30 am - 12:30 pm Recurring Hebrew Reading for Adults February 22 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm Recurring Hebrew Reading for Adults 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 Winter 2023 semester of Hebrew Reading, classes will begin the week of January 23 and will ...
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Recurring Wednesday Study Group February 22 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Recurring Wednesday Study Group Join Rabbi Fischel and the Wednesday Study community for an exploration of the Psalms. These ancient works of literature express the deep Jewish yearnings of kvetching and joy. We will explore one psalm each session through the dual lenses of commentary and art. Come discover the beauty and relevance of this ancient poetry in an ...
5:45 pm - 6:15 pm Recurring Conversational Hebrew February 22 @ 5:45 pm - 6:15 pm Recurring Conversational Hebrew Learn to speak Hebrew — or practice and improve your fluency — without having to master the aleph-bet. This innovative method will have you speaking in the first class, and the ability to read or write in Hebrew is not necessary. We offer classes for every level. Not sure which is best for you? Contact instructor ...
6:15 pm - 7:15 pm Recurring Gimels & Gimlets: A Hebrew Happy Hour February 22 @ 6:15 pm - 7:15 pm Recurring Gimels & Gimlets: A Hebrew Happy Hour Hebrew looks nothing like what you're probably used to reading, and we know it can seem well... foreign. That's because, for many of us, it is! But fear not - our new Hebrew class is designed for beginners and those who need a refresher because it's been a while! Join other 2239ers on the journey ...
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Recurring Hebrew Reading for Adults February 22 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Recurring Hebrew Reading for Adults 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 Winter 2023 semester of Hebrew Reading, classes will begin the week of January 23 and will ...
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Recurring Better Love: Make Your Relationship Beautiful February 22 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Recurring Better Love: Make Your Relationship Beautiful Relationships are beautiful, and even great relationships can get better. Maybe you are in the first stages of love, and everything feels like rainbows and roses– mazel tov! This workshop is for you to help deepen this chapter and grow in your passion and connection. Maybe you’ve been together for a few years and have ...
