February 21, 2025 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Tot Shabbat & Family Dinner JBSC 11810 Falls Road, Potomac, MD, United States Families with Young Children 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.
February 22, 2025 @ 12:30 pm - 2:30 pm 2239 Bagels and the Book Temple 3935 Macomb St. NW, Washington, DC, United States Connect Ever wish Shot of Torah was longer? Do you want the opportunity to share your thoughts on Torah with other like-minded folks? Join 2239 and Rabbi Rachel as we grapple with this week's Torah portion in chavruta (study groups). Brunch will be served, so come with an appetite for study and delicious food!
February 22, 2025 @ 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.
February 22, 2025 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm Jews of Color Black History Month Celebration Non-WHC Site Connect February is Black History Month, so join Washington Hebrew Congregation’s Jews of Color for a night of schmoozing, learning, and fun as we honor our past and look to the future.
February 23, 2025 @ 9:45 am - 11:45 am Bereavement Support Group Temple & JBSC Connect 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, ...
February 23, 2025 @ 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm Tu BiShvat Experience for All Abilities JBSC 11810 Falls Road, Potomac, MD, United States Connect While our cherry blossom trees are still bare here in the DMV, Israel's almond trees are in full bloom, and we are celebrating Tu BiShvat — the "New Year for the Trees" — with a special, fully accessible program. Our inclusive experience is designed for young adults with developmental disabilities and their friends and families and is open to the community.
February 23, 2025 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm Discussion about the Netflix Show “Nobody Wants This” Non-WHC Site Connect This is an EVOLVE DC event. We will be discussing the portrayal of women and interfaith couples in the Netflix show Nobody Wants This. Rabbi Eliana Fischel willhelp lead the discussion. Note: We will not be watching the show at the event.
February 24, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am FIT4MOM Stroller Strides Temple 3935 Macomb St. NW, Washington, DC, United States Connect 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 ...
February 25, 2025 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm WHC Seniors Lunch & Learn – WHC Archives Temple 3935 Macomb St. NW, Washington, DC, United States Connect Learn all about what Washington Hebrew has stored in its archives from the man who keeps it all organized and preserved — Bill Davis — all while having a fantastic lunch with friends.
February 26, 2025 @ 9:30 am - 10:30 am Caregiver-Child Play Dates at Temple Temple 3935 Macomb St. NW, Washington, DC, United States Connect 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 connection and co-regulation with their little ones, fostering a strong bond and supportive environment for social-emotional learning while creating cherished memories and building essential skills together!
Featured March 1, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am Young Family Shabbat at JBSC JBSC 11810 Falls Road, Potomac, MD, United States Connect 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.
March 1, 2025 @ 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.
