August 2, 2024 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am WHC in the DMV Non-WHC Site Faith in Action WHC in the DMV: Food & Friends Friday, August 2, 9:00 am, Northeast DC Make a difference with other WHC members by prepping meals for those in need. Please email Lauren Lieberman to RSVP for this event. Limited space is available and volunteers must be at least 14 years old. This program will take place ...
August 24, 2024 @ 6:15 am - 7:00 am Pray Your Values: Support Abortion Access & Justice Non-WHC Site Faith in Action Join the National Council of Jewish Women and other local synagogues on Saturday morning, 6:15 am (that is no typo!) with a Shabbat Morning Service outside the Falls Church Health Care Center, 900 S Washington Street, Falls Church, VA 22046. This health center is an abortion provider that is picketed daily by abortion foes. We will proudly pray our values as ...
September 8, 2024 @ 12:30 pm - 5:30 pm Unity Walk 2024 Temple 3935 Macomb St. NW, Washington, DC, United States Faith in Action IFC’s annual Unity Walk is a public demonstration of love and support for all who live in our region. Walk with participants of all ages to visit different houses of worship in upper Northwest DC to learn about and experience diverse faith traditions. Come by yourself or bring friends and family to celebrate the wonderful ...
September 15, 2024 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm WHC Hunger Project JBSC 11810 Falls Road, Potomac, MD, United States Faith in Action Volunteers — adults, children, individuals, families, and groups — put on hairnets, gloves, and aprons to carefully measure and package ingredients that become over 10,000 nutritious meals for the underserved in our area. Our packing events are tikkun olam at its very heart, and the meals we pack are on people’s tables within a week. ...
September 22, 2024 @ 4:30 pm - 6:30 pm SEA Change JOIN Training Non-WHC Site Faith in Action Sunday, September 22, 4:30 - 6:30pm, B'nai Israel, 6301 Montrose Rd, Rockville, MD Join us to explore how underlying cultural practices and assumptions can either inhibit or support our congregational inclusion efforts and how to move towards practices that support transformation both internally and externally. You will create your vision for culture shift toward more inclusivity, equity and ...
Featured October 18, 2024 @ 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm Economic Justice Pizza Party Temple 3935 Macomb St. NW, Washington, DC, United States Connect Wondering how to get more involved in social justice work through the synagogue? Want to make new friends who share your values? Join us for this low-stress social (justice) event.
October 27, 2024 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm WHC Hunger Project JBSC 11810 Falls Road, Potomac, MD, United States Faith in Action Volunteers — adults, children, individuals, families, and groups — put on hairnets, gloves, and aprons to carefully measure and package ingredients that become over 10,000 nutritious meals for the underserved in our area. Our packing events are tikkun olam at its very heart, and the meals we pack are on people’s tables within a week. ...
November 1, 2024 @ 9:00 am - 11:30 am WHC in the DMV: Food & Friends Non-WHC Site Faith in Action 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.
Featured November 22, 2024 @ 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm Shabbat@WHC – Honoring Hunger Project Temple & Livestream 3935 Macomb St. NW, Washington, DC, United States Worship We invite you to end your week and welcome Shabbat with us! The Besters will sponsor a special “adult ice cream bar” oneg after the service in honor of the Hunger Project reaching 1.5 million meals packed! What is the Hunger Project? The USDA estimates one out of every eight D.C. households cannot afford or ...
Featured November 24, 2024 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Sunday Stuffing Temple 3935 Macomb St. NW, Washington, DC, United States Faith in Action One of WHC's favorite tikkun olam traditions is back! We are excited to offer a variety of volunteer opportunities so that we can help those in need in our area have a happy Thanksgiving All the Fixin's Help us assemble 550 bags of Thanksgiving essentials for families from Abram Simon Elementary School, N Street Village, ...
November 28, 2024 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm Community Thanksgiving Meal Temple 3935 Macomb St. NW, Washington, DC, United States Connect In partnership with Annunciation Catholic Church and St. Albans Episcopal Church, we will prepare and serve a warm, delicious, Thanksgiving meal, to anyone who needs one! Meals will be served from 12 pm - 2 pm No need to RSVP for the meal -- just come as you are! We also have limited availability for ...
Featured December 1, 2024 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm DC March to Bring Them Home Featuring Rabbi Shankman & Cantor Bortnick Non-WHC Site Faith in Action REGISTER These marches take place every Sunday, and on December 1, Washington Hebrew is leading the way. Rabbi Shankman is scheduled to speak, and we hope our members will join in. Registration is requested. For updates on the event, join the Bring Them Home Now DC What's App group.
December 6, 2024 @ 9:00 am - 11:30 am WHC in the DMV: Food & Friends Non-WHC Site Faith in Action 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.