Featured June 12 @ 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm Pride Shabbat@WHC Temple & Livestream 3935 Macomb St. NW, Washington, DC, United States Connect 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.
June 13 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm WHC Connections: Haftarah Study Group Online Only Learn 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.
June 14 @ 10:00 am - 1:30 pm WHC Cycling Club Non-WHC Site Connect The WHC Connections Cycling Club is back in the saddle — and we'd love for you to join us for our first ride of the season!
June 15 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Pregnancy Group (Summer 2026) Online Only Connect Join us for conversations about the wonders, awe, frustrations, and ridiculousness of pregnancy. For our first sessions, we will gather over Zoom to get to know each other and share aspects of our journey, all within a Jewish lens. Later in the program, we will gather for dinner as a cohort, share Shabbat with partners and families, and experience a pregnancy mikvah—ritual bath—together. Begin to build your village with this meaningful and intentional cohort.
Featured June 19 @ 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm Juneteenth Shabbat@WHC Temple & Livestream 3935 Macomb St. NW, Washington, DC, United States Connect 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.
June 20 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm WHC Connections: Haftarah Study Group Online Only Learn 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.
June 20 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Besters Havdalah Dinners Non-WHC Site Connect Gather in small groups at a Bester’s home for a potluck dinner to mark the close of Shabbat! The host will provide the main course, and we will coordinate and let you know what type of dish to bring to complement the meal. There is no charge to attend. Questions? Contact Jeanne Fleming at jeanne@jeannefleming.com.
June 22 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm Pregnancy Group (Summer 2026) Temple 3935 Macomb St. NW, Washington, DC, United States Connect Join us for conversations about the wonders, awe, frustrations, and ridiculousness of pregnancy. For our first sessions, we will gather over Zoom to get to know each other and share aspects of our journey, all within a Jewish lens. Later in the program, we will gather for dinner as a cohort, share Shabbat with partners and families, and experience a pregnancy mikvah—ritual bath—together. Begin to build your village with this meaningful and intentional cohort.
Featured June 22 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Challah with a “Pop”! Temple 3935 Macomb St. NW, Washington, DC, United States Connect Join us to knead, roll, connect, and laugh a lot as we create artisanal challah... AND learn to make cake pops with the artists from Baked by Yael! This program is for anyone who likes challah, hands-on learning, real conversation, and a chance to think deeply about Jewish connection. Also cake pops. Come for the challah or cake pops, stay because there's nowhere else you'd rather be.
June 27 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm WHC Connections: Haftarah Study Group Online Only Learn 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.
Featured June 27 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm Canceled 2239 Havdalah Picnic in the Park Non-WHC Site Connect Join us for a Havdalah picnic service at a park in Washington, DC (location to be announced to registrants) to close Shabbat in a relaxed, communal setting! Experience the rituals of Havdalah, blessing the wine, spices, and candle-side by side.
June 29 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Postponed Bud, Sprout, Bloom Temple 3935 Macomb St. NW, Washington, DC, United States Connect This series has been postponed. Please reach out to Stephanie Tankel at stankel@whctemple.org if interested in joining at a later time. Bud, Sprout, Bloom is a 6-week conversation group for parents who are sitting with questions about their child's behavior and functioning. Led by Stephanie Slater, a social worker with expertise in early childhood development, each ...
July 1 @ 11:00 am - 12:30 pm New Moms Group (Summer 2026) Temple 3935 Macomb St. NW, Washington, DC, United States Connect 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 to build community with other moms as you share, vent, celebrate, and more. Each week includes a chance to check in through the lens of a specific ...
July 4 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm WHC Connections: Haftarah Study Group Online Only Learn 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.
July 6 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Postponed Bud, Sprout, Bloom Temple 3935 Macomb St. NW, Washington, DC, United States Connect This series has been postponed. Please reach out to Stephanie Tankel at stankel@whctemple.org if interested in joining at a later time. Bud, Sprout, Bloom is a 6-week conversation group for parents who are sitting with questions about their child's behavior and functioning. Led by Stephanie Slater, a social worker with expertise in early childhood development, each ...
July 8 @ 11:00 am - 12:30 pm New Moms Group (Summer 2026) Temple 3935 Macomb St. NW, Washington, DC, United States Connect 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 to build community with other moms as you share, vent, celebrate, and more. Each week includes a chance to check in through the lens of a specific ...
