2025-11-23 Holiday Toy Drive Holiday Toy Drive November 23, 2025 - December 19, 2025 Holiday Toy Drive Bring holiday cheer to a child with the gift of a new toy! All toys will be donated to children at Sinai Hospital of Baltimore. Learn More
2025-11-23 Winter Clothing Drive Winter Clothing Drive November 23, 2025 - December 19, 2025 Winter Clothing Drive Bring holiday cheer to a child with the gift of a new toy! All toys will be donated to children at Sinai Hospital of Baltimore. Learn More
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm WHECTY Cookie Baking December 2, 2025 @ 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm WHECTY Cookie Baking Help make the holiday season a little sweeter for our neighbors in need! The cookies we bake will go to So What Else, a local non-profit that donates surplus food to families facing food insecurity. All teens are welcome for the cookie baking (and tasting!) ahead of WHECTY's regular meeting. Learn More
9:00 am - 12:00 pm WHC in the DMV: Food & Friends December 5, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm WHC in the DMV: Food & Friends Join other WHC members volunteering to pack meals with Food & Friends, the only community-based organization in the D.C. region providing home-delivered medically tailored meals, medically tailored groceries and medical nutrition therapy to our neighbors living with cancer, HIV/AIDS, and other serious illnesses. Learn More
1:45 pm - 3:00 pm WHC In the DMV: Bingo With Seniors December 7, 2025 @ 1:45 pm - 3:00 pm WHC In the DMV: Bingo With Seniors BINGO - That's the name of the game, as our volunteers will spend a couple of hours at the Charles E. Smith Life Communities on the second Sunday of most months, volunteering to play bingo with some of our Jewish seniors (what a mitzvah!) Learn More
8:00 pm - 9:00 pm Social Justice Discussion December 12, 2025 @ 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm Social Justice Discussion An in-depth conversation on a social justice issue takes place after Shabbat@WHC services, the second Friday of each month. In December, we’re partnering with Action in Montgomery (AIM) for a community listening campaign that will help shape priority issues for 2026. Room TBA at services. Learn More
12:00 pm - 2:30 pm Postponed Hanukkah Helpers with WHC’s Hunger Project December 14, 2025 @ 12:00 pm - 2:30 pm Postponed Hanukkah Helpers with WHC’s Hunger Project Calling all 2nd-12th graders: Hanukkah Helpers Hunger Project is back! We will be working to package up thousands of meals that will go to those who would otherwise go hungry in our community. Learn More
2025-12-20 MLK Day of Service Clothing Drive MLK Day of Service Clothing Drive December 20, 2025 - January 19, 2026 MLK Day of Service Clothing Drive WHC is collecting new and gently used clothing, especially warm items like coats, sweaters, hats, and gloves for winter, plus new socks and underwear, to donate to Interfaith Works during our MLK Day of Service. Learn More
10:00 am - 11:30 am Holiday Unity Service at John Wesley AME Zion Church December 21, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am Holiday Unity Service at John Wesley AME Zion Church Come join our friends at John Wesley A.M.E. Zion Church for a Holiday Unity Service to celebrate the time of year, the spirit of the season, and our ongoing partnership with Pastor Christopher Zacharias and his congregation. We celebrated Juneteenth and MLK Shabbats with Pastor Zacharias in the past, and this year, Rabbi Eliana Fischel ... Learn More
9:00 am - 12:00 pm WHC in the DMV: Food & Friends January 2 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm WHC in the DMV: Food & Friends Join other WHC members volunteering to pack meals with Food & Friends, the only community-based organization in the D.C. region providing home-delivered medically tailored meals, medically tailored groceries and medical nutrition therapy to our neighbors living with cancer, HIV/AIDS, and other serious illnesses. Learn More
December 14, 2025 @ 12:00 pm - 2:30 pm Postponed Hanukkah Helpers with WHC’s Hunger Project JBSC Find out more »
December 21, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am Holiday Unity Service at John Wesley AME Zion Church Non-WHC Site Find out more »
