7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Event Series Fistful of Shekels Meeting June 3 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Event Series Fistful of Shekels Meeting Our Fistful of Shekels (FOS) group is an investment club for members who are interested in supporting Israel by purchasing stock in Israeli companies. It’s an engaging way to learn more about Israel’s economy and investments. FOS meets quarterly for dinner, to socialize, and to discuss our portfolio and investing (a professional advisor is available ... Learn More
9:30 am - 10:30 am Event Series Caregiver-Child Play Dates at Temple June 4 @ 9:30 am - 10:30 am Event Series Caregiver-Child Play Dates at Temple 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! Learn More
11:00 am - 4:00 pm Event Series Mah Jongg with WWHC June 6 @ 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 member to play on an ongoing basis. For any questions or to confirm the time of this week’s game, please contact Hillary Blackton at hillary@divinelifeyoga.com $5 ... Learn More
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Event Series Tot Shabbat & Family Dinner June 6 @ 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 engaging, interactive Tot Shabbat service, which lasts about a half-hour and teaches Jewish prayers, traditions, and rituals through songs, stories, and art projects. Following the ... Learn More
Featured 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm Event Series Pride Shabbat Featured June 6 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm Event Series Pride Shabbat Join Bet Mispachah, DC's LGBTQ+ Synagogue, the World Congress of LGBTQ+ Jews, and community partners for World Pride Shabbat at Adas Israel Congregation as we gather for a joyous celebration of love, unity, and community. Learn More
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Event Series Shabbat@WHC June 6 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Event Series Shabbat@WHC Whether you celebrate Shabbat with us at WHC or with Cantor Hamstra and several other congregations at Adas Israel for World Pride Shabbat, you can be with your community and your WHC clergy to kick off Pride Month. Here at Temple, we will be presenting a sermon in song featuring queer Jewish musicians to pay ... Learn More
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Event Series WHC Connections: Haftarah Study Group June 7 @ 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
2:00 pm - 5:00 pm WHC in the World Pride Parade June 7 @ 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm WHC in the World Pride Parade ️Save the Date: Saturday, June 7th - Marching in World Pride Parade! We will join with other congregations to walk the route! The parade is scheduled to begin at 2:00 pm and it takes about three hours for everyone to depart the staging area. Past precedent says we will likely not begin marching until 3:30 ... Learn More
10:00 am - 11:00 am Event Series FIT4MOM Stroller Strides June 9 @ 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 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 ... Learn More
11:00 am - 12:30 pm Event Series New Moms Group (Summer 2025) June 9 @ 11:00 am - 12:30 pm Event Series New Moms Group (Summer 2025) 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 theme and a baby-friendly art project (think fun art therapy!). There’s always snacks, coffee, tea, and really wonderful company. Moms are invited to come with their babies – or without! Learn More
Featured 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm 173rd Annual Meeting Featured June 9 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm 173rd Annual Meeting The longest tradition in Washington Hebrew history. Come to Temple for the 173rd Annual Meeting. We will elect new Board members and thank those leaving the board for their service. Learn More
9:30 am - 10:30 am Event Series Caregiver-Child Play Dates at Temple June 11 @ 9:30 am - 10:30 am Event Series Caregiver-Child Play Dates at Temple 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! Learn More
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Event Series Tot Shabbat & Family Dinner June 13 @ 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). Learn More
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Event Series WHC Connections: Haftarah Study Group June 14 @ 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
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Screening of Israeli Opera “Theodor” June 15 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Screening of Israeli Opera “Theodor” A screening of "Theodor", an opera film by Yonatan Cnaan and Ido Ricklin produced by The Israeli Opera, featuring a live vocal performance by its cast alongside the Cafritz Young Artists of Washington National Opera. The performance includes composer Yonatan Cnaan, baritone Oded Reich, and mezzo-soprano Anat Czarny. Learn More
10:00 am - 11:00 am Event Series FIT4MOM Stroller Strides June 16 @ 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 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 ... Learn More
11:00 am - 12:30 pm Event Series New Moms Group (Summer 2025) June 16 @ 11:00 am - 12:30 pm Event Series New Moms Group (Summer 2025) 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 theme and a baby-friendly art project (think fun art therapy!). There’s always snacks, coffee, tea, and really wonderful company. Moms are invited to come with their babies – or without! Learn More
7:00 pm - 9:30 pm Event Series The Next Chapter: Israeli, Palestinian, and Saudi Voices in Conversation June 17 @ 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm Event Series The Next Chapter: Israeli, Palestinian, and Saudi Voices in Conversation Join Israel Policy Forum for a compelling panel featuring Israeli, Palestinian, and Saudi voices offering diverse, firsthand perspectives on the Middle East’s future. Learn More
9:30 am - 10:30 am Event Series Caregiver-Child Play Dates at Temple June 18 @ 9:30 am - 10:30 am Event Series Caregiver-Child Play Dates at Temple 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! Learn More
6:45 pm - 8:15 pm Event Series WHC Connections: Federal Workforce Panel Discussion June 18 @ 6:45 pm - 8:15 pm Event Series WHC Connections: Federal Workforce Panel Discussion Washington Hebrew Congregation is hosting a virtual panel discussion to support federal employees impacted by recent layoffs and those at risk of losing their jobs. Whether you are figuring out your next career move, looking for emotional support, or just hoping to connect with others going through the same thing, we are here for you. Learn More
10:00 am - 11:30 am Event Series Bereavement Support Group – JBSC June 20 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am Event Series Bereavement Support Group – JBSC 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, and find solace together in the aftermath of loss. Learn More
11:00 am - 4:00 pm Event Series Mah Jongg with WWHC June 20 @ 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 member to play on an ongoing basis. For any questions or to confirm the time of this week’s game, please contact Hillary Blackton at hillary@divinelifeyoga.com $5 ... Learn More
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm Event Series Juneteenth Shabbat@WHC June 20 @ 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm Event Series Juneteenth Shabbat@WHC < We celebrate and honor Juneteenth as members of our Jews of Color group share what the holiday means to them. You are also invited to join other WHC members at the Juneteenth service at John Wesley AME Zion Church on 14th St. NW, Sunday, June 22. RSVP below. And if you're interested in learning ... Learn More
8:00 pm - 9:00 pm Event Series WHC Connections: Federal Workforce Gathering June 20 @ 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm Event Series WHC Connections: Federal Workforce Gathering As a Temple member, Washington Hebrew Congregation is your community, offering support and connection through life's joys, sorrows, and moments of questioning. If you have been affected by recent federal workforce changes, please join us after Shabbat services on these Fridays for a supportive gathering to share experiences, resources, find strength together, and explore how ... Learn More
Featured 10:00 am - 11:30 am Event Series Canceled Young Family Shabbat Featured June 21 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am Event Series Canceled 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
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Event Series WHC Connections: Haftarah Study Group June 21 @ 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
10:00 am - 12:00 pm WHC Travels to John Wesley AME Zion Church Juneteenth Service June 22 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm WHC Travels to John Wesley AME Zion Church Juneteenth Service Once again, you are invited to join other WHC members in an interfaith celebration at John Wesley AME Zion Church for their Juneteenth service. Where: 1615 14th St NW, Washington D.C., DC 2000 When: Service runs from 10 am to noon What: Wesley AME Zion Church, led by Pastor Christopher Zacharias, will conduct their Sunday service ... Learn More
10:00 am - 11:00 am Event Series FIT4MOM Stroller Strides June 23 @ 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 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 ... Learn More
11:00 am - 12:30 pm Event Series New Moms Group (Summer 2025) June 23 @ 11:00 am - 12:30 pm Event Series New Moms Group (Summer 2025) 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 theme and a baby-friendly art project (think fun art therapy!). There’s always snacks, coffee, tea, and really wonderful company. Moms are invited to come with their babies – or without! Learn More
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm NOVA Music Festival Exhibit with Rabbi Shankman June 24 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm NOVA Music Festival Exhibit with Rabbi Shankman Join Rabbi Shankman Tuesday, June 24 at 5:00 pm for a visit inside the powerful NOVA Music Festival Exhibition in Northwest D.C. Learn More $18.86
9:30 am - 10:30 am Event Series Caregiver-Child Play Dates at Temple June 25 @ 9:30 am - 10:30 am Event Series Caregiver-Child Play Dates at Temple 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! Learn More
11:00 am - 4:00 pm Event Series Mah Jongg with WWHC June 27 @ 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 member to play on an ongoing basis. For any questions or to confirm the time of this week’s game, please contact Hillary Blackton at hillary@divinelifeyoga.com $5 ... Learn More
10:30 am - 12:30 pm Event Series 2239 Bagels and the Book June 28 @ 10:30 am - 12:30 pm Event Series 2239 Bagels and the Book 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! Learn More
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Event Series WHC Connections: Haftarah Study Group June 28 @ 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
10:00 am - 12:00 pm Solidarity Visit to the National Museum of African American History and Culture June 29 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Solidarity Visit to the National Museum of African American History and Culture With Juneteenth on the horizon, WHC is partnering with the DCJCC for a visit to the National Museum of African American History and Culture. Learn More
10:00 am - 11:00 am Event Series FIT4MOM Stroller Strides June 30 @ 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 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 ... Learn More
11:00 am - 12:30 pm Event Series New Moms Group (Summer 2025) June 30 @ 11:00 am - 12:30 pm Event Series New Moms Group (Summer 2025) 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 theme and a baby-friendly art project (think fun art therapy!). There’s always snacks, coffee, tea, and really wonderful company. Moms are invited to come with their babies – or without! Learn More
9:30 am - 10:30 am Event Series Caregiver-Child Play Dates at Temple July 2 @ 9:30 am - 10:30 am Event Series Caregiver-Child Play Dates at Temple 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! Learn More
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Event Series WHC Connections: Haftarah Study Group July 5 @ 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
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