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  • WHC Collects: High Holy Day Food Drive

    Temple & JBSC
    Faith in Action

    On the High Holy Days, we take the opportunity to recommit ourselves to social action and perform acts of tzedakah.
    The Community Issues/Social Action Committee and WHECTY have teamed up to help with this year’s High Holy Day Food Drive.

  • WHC in the DMV: Park Clean-Up

    Non-WHC Site
    Faith in Action

    Get your hands dirty and make a difference with activities for all ages, including a Weed Warrior vine-cutting adventure for volunteers 16 and older (limited to 15 spots), a nature walk and park cleanup, a nature art project, s’mores, and more.

  • 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.

  • Community Issues/Social Action (CISA) Meeting

    JBSC & Zoom 11810 Falls Road, Potomac, MD
    Faith in Action

    This group will meet as part of WHC Community Meeting Night. Whether you are looking for stimulating discussion or direct involvement in projects and activities, we hope you will join us. Members of the committee are the Temple’s liaisons with community religious and social service organizations. We plan and run several major annual congregational events, ...

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    Sukkah of Hope

    Non-WHC Site
    Faith in Action

    Please join survivors of captivity and hostage families for a powerful commemoration event marking two years since October 7. Thursday, October 9th 6:30 PM Location upon registration Together, we will honor the memory of those we lost and stand in solidarity with the families of those still held in captivity. This meaningful evening will include ...

  • WHC In the DMV: Bingo With Seniors

    Non-WHC Site
    Faith in Action

    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!)

  • Social Justice Discussion

    Temple 3935 Macomb St. NW, Washington, DC, United States
    Faith in Action

    The future of LGBTQ+ rights are currently in question and on the minds of many in our WHC community.  Please join us after Shabbat services on Friday, October 17 for our monthly social justice discussion. The October discussion will center around current challenges to LGBTQ+ rights and ways to improve belonging and inclusion within the WHC community. All are welcome!

  • Hunger Project: Food Packing

    JBSC 11810 Falls Road, Potomac, MD, United States
    Faith in Action

    Volunteers – adults, children, individuals, families, and groups – put on hairnets, gloves, and aprons and carefully measure and package ingredients that become over 10,000 nutritious meals for the underserved in our area.

  • Hunger Project: Food Packing

    JBSC 11810 Falls Road, Potomac, MD, United States
    Faith in Action

    Volunteers – adults, children, individuals, families, and groups – put on hairnets, gloves, and aprons and carefully measure and package ingredients that become over 10,000 nutritious meals for the underserved in our area.

  • WHC in the DMV: Dinner for Children’s Inn at NIH

    Non-WHC Site
    Faith in Action

    Volunteer with us as we help feed families at the NIH Children’s Inn, where families stay when children receive experimental treatment on campus.

  • Faith is Action: Standing for Health, Justice, and Humanity

    Non-WHC Site
    Faith in Action

    In a time when rights are diminishing, safety nets for vulnerable communities are being dismantled, and healthcare research is under siege, the need for collective action is more urgent than ever. People of faith are called to act – not just to pray reflexively, but to live their prayers through action.

  • 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.

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