Featured 10:30 am - 12:00 pm Amram Scholar Series Presents: Martin Indyk Featured March 26 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm Amram Scholar Series Presents: Martin Indyk WHC welcomes Martin Indyk to the Amram Scholar Series on Sunday, March 26 at Temple. This lecture will also be available by livestream on our streaming page. RSVP This lecture is sponsored by the Dr. Allan and Katherine Schwartzberg Jewish Studies Endowment Fund About the Book More than twenty years have elapsed since the United ...
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Recurring Jewish Conversations on Diversity, Belonging & Justice March 27 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Recurring Jewish Conversations on Diversity, Belonging & Justice What is it? A monthly series of conversations with Rabbi Shankman to create a dialogue about race, racial disparity, inequity, change needed for just equality, and creating culture of belonging. Open to all (members & non-members), you can show up for one event or all of them. The conversations will all be held on Zoom, ...
6:30 pm - 9:00 pm Recurring 12 Jewish Questions (Spring) March 27 @ 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm Recurring 12 Jewish Questions (Spring) Do I need to believe in God to be Jewish? What happens after we die? Where is God in times of tragedy? How do I rest when I have no time? 12 Jewish Questions is a learning community for adults – Jewish and non-Jewish – who have questions about Jewish identity, beliefs, culture, and customs. It’s an ...
12:30 pm - 1:00 pm Recurring (Higher) Power Lunch with 2239 March 28 @ 12:30 pm - 1:00 pm Recurring (Higher) Power Lunch with 2239 Tired of spending your lunch break scrolling through social media/the news/your morning inbox? What if you could use this time to get in touch with your spiritual side by exploring Torah (over Zoom) with other smart and interesting people? Every Tuesday from 12:30-1:00 pm, Washington Hebrew’s 2239 community will dive into the week’s Torah portion, ...
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Recurring Wednesday Study Group March 29 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Recurring Wednesday Study Group Join Rabbi Fischel and the Wednesday Study community for an exploration of the Psalms. These ancient works of literature express the deep Jewish yearnings of kvetching and joy. We will explore one psalm each session through the dual lenses of commentary and art. Come discover the beauty and relevance of this ancient poetry in an ...
8:30 am - 10:00 am Recurring Early Torah Study April 1 @ 8:30 am - 10:00 am Recurring Early Torah Study Please note the new, later start times for our Early Torah programming -- effective Saturday, November 5 Every Shabbat morning, we begin the day with an informal group at Temple to study parashat hashavua, the weekly Torah portion, in English. Led by one of the clergy, we analyze, question, and reflect on Judaism’s central text. ...
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Recurring WHC Connections: Haftarah Study Group April 1 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Recurring WHC Connections: Haftarah Study Group Every Shabbat afternoon an informal group of WHC members gets together on Zoom to discuss the Haftarah for that week. We begin with a read-through in English and continue sharing questions, answers, and opinions. The group meets for one hour and is led by the lay members of the congregation. All Temple members are welcome. ...
6:30 pm - 9:00 pm Recurring 12 Jewish Questions (Spring) April 3 @ 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm Recurring 12 Jewish Questions (Spring) Do I need to believe in God to be Jewish? What happens after we die? Where is God in times of tragedy? How do I rest when I have no time? 12 Jewish Questions is a learning community for adults – Jewish and non-Jewish – who have questions about Jewish identity, beliefs, culture, and customs. It’s an ...
12:30 pm - 1:00 pm Recurring (Higher) Power Lunch with 2239 April 4 @ 12:30 pm - 1:00 pm Recurring (Higher) Power Lunch with 2239 Tired of spending your lunch break scrolling through social media/the news/your morning inbox? What if you could use this time to get in touch with your spiritual side by exploring Torah (over Zoom) with other smart and interesting people? Every Tuesday from 12:30-1:00 pm, Washington Hebrew’s 2239 community will dive into the week’s Torah portion, ...
8:30 am - 10:00 am Recurring Early Torah Study April 8 @ 8:30 am - 10:00 am Recurring Early Torah Study Please note the new, later start times for our Early Torah programming -- effective Saturday, November 5 Every Shabbat morning, we begin the day with an informal group at Temple to study parashat hashavua, the weekly Torah portion, in English. Led by one of the clergy, we analyze, question, and reflect on Judaism’s central text. ...
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Recurring WHC Connections: Haftarah Study Group April 8 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Recurring WHC Connections: Haftarah Study Group Every Shabbat afternoon an informal group of WHC members gets together on Zoom to discuss the Haftarah for that week. We begin with a read-through in English and continue sharing questions, answers, and opinions. The group meets for one hour and is led by the lay members of the congregation. All Temple members are welcome. ...
6:30 pm - 9:00 pm Recurring 12 Jewish Questions (Spring) April 10 @ 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm Recurring 12 Jewish Questions (Spring) Do I need to believe in God to be Jewish? What happens after we die? Where is God in times of tragedy? How do I rest when I have no time? 12 Jewish Questions is a learning community for adults – Jewish and non-Jewish – who have questions about Jewish identity, beliefs, culture, and customs. It’s an ...
12:30 pm - 1:00 pm Recurring (Higher) Power Lunch with 2239 April 11 @ 12:30 pm - 1:00 pm Recurring (Higher) Power Lunch with 2239 Tired of spending your lunch break scrolling through social media/the news/your morning inbox? What if you could use this time to get in touch with your spiritual side by exploring Torah (over Zoom) with other smart and interesting people? Every Tuesday from 12:30-1:00 pm, Washington Hebrew’s 2239 community will dive into the week’s Torah portion, ...
Featured 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm WHC Welcomes: Jen Maxfield Featured April 13 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm WHC Welcomes: Jen Maxfield WHC is pleased to welcome author Jen Maxfield to discuss her book, More After the Break: A Reporter Returns to Ten Unforgettable New Stories. Thursday, April 13 at 7:00 pm at Temple. This program is free and open to everyone, but RSVP is required. Check back soon for RSVP info! Click here to purchase this ...
8:30 am - 10:00 am Recurring Early Torah Study April 15 @ 8:30 am - 10:00 am Recurring Early Torah Study Please note the new, later start times for our Early Torah programming -- effective Saturday, November 5 Every Shabbat morning, we begin the day with an informal group at Temple to study parashat hashavua, the weekly Torah portion, in English. Led by one of the clergy, we analyze, question, and reflect on Judaism’s central text. ...
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Recurring WHC Connections: Haftarah Study Group April 15 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Recurring WHC Connections: Haftarah Study Group Every Shabbat afternoon an informal group of WHC members gets together on Zoom to discuss the Haftarah for that week. We begin with a read-through in English and continue sharing questions, answers, and opinions. The group meets for one hour and is led by the lay members of the congregation. All Temple members are welcome. ...
Featured 10:30 am - 12:00 pm Amram Scholar Series Presents: Andrew Lawler Featured April 16 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm Amram Scholar Series Presents: Andrew Lawler WHC welcomes Andrew Lawler to the Amram Scholar Series on Sunday, April 16 at Temple. This lecture will also be available by livestream by visiting our streaming page. RSVP About the Book A spellbinding history of the hidden world below the Holy City - a saga of biblical treasures, intrepid explorers, and political upheaval “A ...
2:00 pm - 5:00 pm The Good Fight: Teens Combating Antisemitism April 16 @ 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm The Good Fight: Teens Combating Antisemitism Join Washington Hebrew, the ADL, Bender JCC, and BBYO for an important program that will help teens learn how to respond to issues of Antisemitism. This community-wide event will occur on Sunday, April 16, from 2 pm to 5 pm at the Bender JCC in Rockville. Hear from experts at the ADL and learn how to ...
10:00 am - 11:00 am Recurring Conversational Hebrew April 17 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Recurring Conversational Hebrew Learn to speak Hebrew — or practice and improve your fluency — without having to master the aleph-bet. This innovative method will have you speaking in the first class, and the ability to read or write in Hebrew is not necessary. We offer classes for every level. Not sure which is best for you? Contact instructor ...
11:30 am - 12:30 pm Recurring Hebrew Reading for Adults April 17 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm Recurring Hebrew Reading for Adults If you would like to be able to read our prayers in Hebrew instead of relying on transliteration or keep up with what your kids (or grandkids) are learning in Religious School, this course is for you. For our Spring 2023 semester of Hebrew Reading, classes will begin the week of April 17 and will ...
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Conversational Hebrew April 17 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Conversational Hebrew Learn to speak Hebrew — or practice and improve your fluency — without having to master the aleph-bet. This innovative method will have you speaking in the first class, and the ability to read or write in Hebrew is not necessary. We offer classes for every level. Not sure which is best for you? Contact instructor ...
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Conversational Hebrew April 17 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Conversational Hebrew Learn to speak Hebrew — or practice and improve your fluency — without having to master the aleph-bet. This innovative method will have you speaking in the first class, and the ability to read or write in Hebrew is not necessary. We offer classes for every level. Not sure which is best for you? Contact instructor ...
6:30 pm - 9:00 pm Recurring 12 Jewish Questions (Spring) April 17 @ 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm Recurring 12 Jewish Questions (Spring) Do I need to believe in God to be Jewish? What happens after we die? Where is God in times of tragedy? How do I rest when I have no time? 12 Jewish Questions is a learning community for adults – Jewish and non-Jewish – who have questions about Jewish identity, beliefs, culture, and customs. It’s an ...
10:00 am - 11:00 am Recurring Conversational Hebrew April 18 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Recurring Conversational Hebrew Learn to speak Hebrew — or practice and improve your fluency — without having to master the aleph-bet. This innovative method will have you speaking in the first class, and the ability to read or write in Hebrew is not necessary. We offer classes for every level. Not sure which is best for you? Contact instructor ...
11:30 am - 12:30 pm Recurring Conversational Hebrew April 18 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm Recurring Conversational Hebrew Learn to speak Hebrew — or practice and improve your fluency — without having to master the aleph-bet. This innovative method will have you speaking in the first class, and the ability to read or write in Hebrew is not necessary. We offer classes for every level. Not sure which is best for you? Contact instructor ...
12:30 pm - 1:00 pm Recurring (Higher) Power Lunch with 2239 April 18 @ 12:30 pm - 1:00 pm Recurring (Higher) Power Lunch with 2239 Tired of spending your lunch break scrolling through social media/the news/your morning inbox? What if you could use this time to get in touch with your spiritual side by exploring Torah (over Zoom) with other smart and interesting people? Every Tuesday from 12:30-1:00 pm, Washington Hebrew’s 2239 community will dive into the week’s Torah portion, ...
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Recurring Hebrew Reading for Adults April 18 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Recurring Hebrew Reading for Adults If you would like to be able to read our prayers in Hebrew instead of relying on transliteration or keep up with what your kids (or grandkids) are learning in Religious School, this course is for you. For our Spring 2023 semester of Hebrew Reading, classes will begin the week of April 17 and will ...
11:30 am - 12:30 pm Recurring Hebrew Reading for Adults April 19 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm Recurring Hebrew Reading for Adults If you would like to be able to read our prayers in Hebrew instead of relying on transliteration or keep up with what your kids (or grandkids) are learning in Religious School, this course is for you. For our Spring 2023 semester of Hebrew Reading, classes will begin the week of April 17 and will ...
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Recurring Wednesday Study Group April 19 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Recurring Wednesday Study Group Join Rabbi Fischel and the Wednesday Study community for an exploration of the Psalms. These ancient works of literature express the deep Jewish yearnings of kvetching and joy. We will explore one psalm each session through the dual lenses of commentary and art. Come discover the beauty and relevance of this ancient poetry in an ...
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Recurring Conversational Hebrew April 19 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Recurring Conversational Hebrew Learn to speak Hebrew — or practice and improve your fluency — without having to master the aleph-bet. This innovative method will have you speaking in the first class, and the ability to read or write in Hebrew is not necessary. We offer classes for every level. Not sure which is best for you? Contact instructor ...
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Recurring Hebrew Reading for Adults April 19 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Recurring Hebrew Reading for Adults If you would like to be able to read our prayers in Hebrew instead of relying on transliteration or keep up with what your kids (or grandkids) are learning in Religious School, this course is for you. For our Spring 2023 semester of Hebrew Reading, classes will begin the week of April 17 and will ...
10:00 am - 11:00 am Recurring Conversational Hebrew April 20 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Recurring Conversational Hebrew Learn to speak Hebrew — or practice and improve your fluency — without having to master the aleph-bet. This innovative method will have you speaking in the first class, and the ability to read or write in Hebrew is not necessary. We offer classes for every level. Not sure which is best for you? Contact instructor ...
11:15 am - 12:15 pm Recurring Hebrew Reading for Adults April 20 @ 11:15 am - 12:15 pm Recurring Hebrew Reading for Adults If you would like to be able to read our prayers in Hebrew instead of relying on transliteration or keep up with what your kids (or grandkids) are learning in Religious School, this course is for you. For our Spring 2023 semester of Hebrew Reading, classes will begin the week of April 17 and will ...
Featured 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm Women of WHC Present Nina Totenberg on the Power of Friendships Featured April 20 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm Women of WHC Present Nina Totenberg on the Power of Friendships The Women of WHC are thrilled to welcome NPR Legal Affairs Correspondent Nina Totenberg to Temple on Thursday, April 20 for a Q&A with Rabbi Shankman, followed by a luncheon. Ticket Options Ms. Totenberg will not be signing any books during the event, but those purchased through WHC will include a signed bookplate. Deadline to ...
5:45 pm - 6:45 pm Recurring Hebrew Reading for Adults April 20 @ 5:45 pm - 6:45 pm Recurring Hebrew Reading for Adults If you would like to be able to read our prayers in Hebrew instead of relying on transliteration or keep up with what your kids (or grandkids) are learning in Religious School, this course is for you. For our Spring 2023 semester of Hebrew Reading, classes will begin the week of April 17 and will ...
8:30 am - 10:00 am Recurring Early Torah Study April 22 @ 8:30 am - 10:00 am Recurring Early Torah Study Please note the new, later start times for our Early Torah programming -- effective Saturday, November 5 Every Shabbat morning, we begin the day with an informal group at Temple to study parashat hashavua, the weekly Torah portion, in English. Led by one of the clergy, we analyze, question, and reflect on Judaism’s central text. ...
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Recurring WHC Connections: Haftarah Study Group April 22 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Recurring WHC Connections: Haftarah Study Group Every Shabbat afternoon an informal group of WHC members gets together on Zoom to discuss the Haftarah for that week. We begin with a read-through in English and continue sharing questions, answers, and opinions. The group meets for one hour and is led by the lay members of the congregation. All Temple members are welcome. ...
10:00 am - 11:00 am Recurring Conversational Hebrew April 24 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Recurring Conversational Hebrew Learn to speak Hebrew — or practice and improve your fluency — without having to master the aleph-bet. This innovative method will have you speaking in the first class, and the ability to read or write in Hebrew is not necessary. We offer classes for every level. Not sure which is best for you? Contact instructor ...
11:30 am - 12:30 pm Recurring Hebrew Reading for Adults April 24 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm Recurring Hebrew Reading for Adults If you would like to be able to read our prayers in Hebrew instead of relying on transliteration or keep up with what your kids (or grandkids) are learning in Religious School, this course is for you. For our Spring 2023 semester of Hebrew Reading, classes will begin the week of April 17 and will ...
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Jewish Conversations on Diversity, Belonging & Justice April 24 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Jewish Conversations on Diversity, Belonging & Justice What is it? A monthly series of conversations with Rabbi Shankman to create a dialogue about race, racial disparity, inequity, change needed for just equality, and creating culture of belonging. Open to all (members & non-members), you can show up for one event or all of them. The conversations will all be held on Zoom, ...
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Recurring Conversational Hebrew April 24 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Recurring Conversational Hebrew Learn to speak Hebrew — or practice and improve your fluency — without having to master the aleph-bet. This innovative method will have you speaking in the first class, and the ability to read or write in Hebrew is not necessary. We offer classes for every level. Not sure which is best for you? Contact instructor ...
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Recurring Conversational Hebrew April 24 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Recurring Conversational Hebrew Learn to speak Hebrew — or practice and improve your fluency — without having to master the aleph-bet. This innovative method will have you speaking in the first class, and the ability to read or write in Hebrew is not necessary. We offer classes for every level. Not sure which is best for you? Contact instructor ...
6:30 pm - 9:00 pm Recurring 12 Jewish Questions (Spring) April 24 @ 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm Recurring 12 Jewish Questions (Spring) Do I need to believe in God to be Jewish? What happens after we die? Where is God in times of tragedy? How do I rest when I have no time? 12 Jewish Questions is a learning community for adults – Jewish and non-Jewish – who have questions about Jewish identity, beliefs, culture, and customs. It’s an ...
10:00 am - 11:00 am Recurring Conversational Hebrew April 25 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Recurring Conversational Hebrew Learn to speak Hebrew — or practice and improve your fluency — without having to master the aleph-bet. This innovative method will have you speaking in the first class, and the ability to read or write in Hebrew is not necessary. We offer classes for every level. Not sure which is best for you? Contact instructor ...
11:30 am - 12:30 pm Recurring Conversational Hebrew April 25 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm Recurring Conversational Hebrew Learn to speak Hebrew — or practice and improve your fluency — without having to master the aleph-bet. This innovative method will have you speaking in the first class, and the ability to read or write in Hebrew is not necessary. We offer classes for every level. Not sure which is best for you? Contact instructor ...
12:30 pm - 1:00 pm Recurring (Higher) Power Lunch with 2239 April 25 @ 12:30 pm - 1:00 pm Recurring (Higher) Power Lunch with 2239 Tired of spending your lunch break scrolling through social media/the news/your morning inbox? What if you could use this time to get in touch with your spiritual side by exploring Torah (over Zoom) with other smart and interesting people? Every Tuesday from 12:30-1:00 pm, Washington Hebrew’s 2239 community will dive into the week’s Torah portion, ...
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Recurring Hebrew Reading for Adults April 25 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Recurring Hebrew Reading for Adults If you would like to be able to read our prayers in Hebrew instead of relying on transliteration or keep up with what your kids (or grandkids) are learning in Religious School, this course is for you. For our Spring 2023 semester of Hebrew Reading, classes will begin the week of April 17 and will ...
Featured 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Women of WHC Welcome: Marjorie Margolies Featured April 25 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Women of WHC Welcome: Marjorie Margolies The Women of WHC are pleased to welcome author Marjorie Margolies to discuss her book And How are the Children. Tuesday, April 25 at 7:00 pm at JBSC This program is free and open to everyone, but RSVP is required. Click here to purchase this book through WHC's Mitzvah Mall. About the Book: Marjorie Margolies’s ...
11:30 am - 12:30 pm Recurring Hebrew Reading for Adults April 26 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm Recurring Hebrew Reading for Adults If you would like to be able to read our prayers in Hebrew instead of relying on transliteration or keep up with what your kids (or grandkids) are learning in Religious School, this course is for you. For our Spring 2023 semester of Hebrew Reading, classes will begin the week of April 17 and will ...
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Recurring Wednesday Study Group April 26 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Recurring Wednesday Study Group Join Rabbi Fischel and the Wednesday Study community for an exploration of the Psalms. These ancient works of literature express the deep Jewish yearnings of kvetching and joy. We will explore one psalm each session through the dual lenses of commentary and art. Come discover the beauty and relevance of this ancient poetry in an ...
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Recurring Conversational Hebrew April 26 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Recurring Conversational Hebrew Learn to speak Hebrew — or practice and improve your fluency — without having to master the aleph-bet. This innovative method will have you speaking in the first class, and the ability to read or write in Hebrew is not necessary. We offer classes for every level. Not sure which is best for you? Contact instructor ...
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Recurring Hebrew Reading for Adults April 26 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Recurring Hebrew Reading for Adults If you would like to be able to read our prayers in Hebrew instead of relying on transliteration or keep up with what your kids (or grandkids) are learning in Religious School, this course is for you. For our Spring 2023 semester of Hebrew Reading, classes will begin the week of April 17 and will ...
10:00 am - 11:00 am Recurring Conversational Hebrew April 27 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Recurring Conversational Hebrew Learn to speak Hebrew — or practice and improve your fluency — without having to master the aleph-bet. This innovative method will have you speaking in the first class, and the ability to read or write in Hebrew is not necessary. We offer classes for every level. Not sure which is best for you? Contact instructor ...
11:15 am - 12:15 pm Recurring Hebrew Reading for Adults April 27 @ 11:15 am - 12:15 pm Recurring Hebrew Reading for Adults If you would like to be able to read our prayers in Hebrew instead of relying on transliteration or keep up with what your kids (or grandkids) are learning in Religious School, this course is for you. For our Spring 2023 semester of Hebrew Reading, classes will begin the week of April 17 and will ...
5:45 pm - 6:45 pm Recurring Hebrew Reading for Adults April 27 @ 5:45 pm - 6:45 pm Recurring Hebrew Reading for Adults If you would like to be able to read our prayers in Hebrew instead of relying on transliteration or keep up with what your kids (or grandkids) are learning in Religious School, this course is for you. For our Spring 2023 semester of Hebrew Reading, classes will begin the week of April 17 and will ...
8:30 am - 10:00 am Recurring Early Torah Study April 29 @ 8:30 am - 10:00 am Recurring Early Torah Study Please note the new, later start times for our Early Torah programming -- effective Saturday, November 5 Every Shabbat morning, we begin the day with an informal group at Temple to study parashat hashavua, the weekly Torah portion, in English. Led by one of the clergy, we analyze, question, and reflect on Judaism’s central text. ...
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Recurring WHC Connections: Haftarah Study Group April 29 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Recurring WHC Connections: Haftarah Study Group Every Shabbat afternoon an informal group of WHC members gets together on Zoom to discuss the Haftarah for that week. We begin with a read-through in English and continue sharing questions, answers, and opinions. The group meets for one hour and is led by the lay members of the congregation. All Temple members are welcome. ...
10:00 am - 11:00 am Recurring Conversational Hebrew May 1 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Recurring Conversational Hebrew Learn to speak Hebrew — or practice and improve your fluency — without having to master the aleph-bet. This innovative method will have you speaking in the first class, and the ability to read or write in Hebrew is not necessary. We offer classes for every level. Not sure which is best for you? Contact instructor ...
11:30 am - 12:30 pm Recurring Hebrew Reading for Adults May 1 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm Recurring Hebrew Reading for Adults If you would like to be able to read our prayers in Hebrew instead of relying on transliteration or keep up with what your kids (or grandkids) are learning in Religious School, this course is for you. For our Spring 2023 semester of Hebrew Reading, classes will begin the week of April 17 and will ...
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Recurring Conversational Hebrew May 1 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Recurring Conversational Hebrew Learn to speak Hebrew — or practice and improve your fluency — without having to master the aleph-bet. This innovative method will have you speaking in the first class, and the ability to read or write in Hebrew is not necessary. We offer classes for every level. Not sure which is best for you? Contact instructor ...
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Recurring Conversational Hebrew May 1 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Recurring Conversational Hebrew Learn to speak Hebrew — or practice and improve your fluency — without having to master the aleph-bet. This innovative method will have you speaking in the first class, and the ability to read or write in Hebrew is not necessary. We offer classes for every level. Not sure which is best for you? Contact instructor ...
6:30 pm - 9:00 pm Recurring 12 Jewish Questions (Spring) May 1 @ 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm Recurring 12 Jewish Questions (Spring) Do I need to believe in God to be Jewish? What happens after we die? Where is God in times of tragedy? How do I rest when I have no time? 12 Jewish Questions is a learning community for adults – Jewish and non-Jewish – who have questions about Jewish identity, beliefs, culture, and customs. It’s an ...
10:00 am - 11:00 am Recurring Conversational Hebrew May 2 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Recurring Conversational Hebrew Learn to speak Hebrew — or practice and improve your fluency — without having to master the aleph-bet. This innovative method will have you speaking in the first class, and the ability to read or write in Hebrew is not necessary. We offer classes for every level. Not sure which is best for you? Contact instructor ...
11:30 am - 12:30 pm Recurring Conversational Hebrew May 2 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm Recurring Conversational Hebrew Learn to speak Hebrew — or practice and improve your fluency — without having to master the aleph-bet. This innovative method will have you speaking in the first class, and the ability to read or write in Hebrew is not necessary. We offer classes for every level. Not sure which is best for you? Contact instructor ...
12:30 pm - 1:00 pm Recurring (Higher) Power Lunch with 2239 May 2 @ 12:30 pm - 1:00 pm Recurring (Higher) Power Lunch with 2239 Tired of spending your lunch break scrolling through social media/the news/your morning inbox? What if you could use this time to get in touch with your spiritual side by exploring Torah (over Zoom) with other smart and interesting people? Every Tuesday from 12:30-1:00 pm, Washington Hebrew’s 2239 community will dive into the week’s Torah portion, ...
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Recurring Hebrew Reading for Adults May 2 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Recurring Hebrew Reading for Adults If you would like to be able to read our prayers in Hebrew instead of relying on transliteration or keep up with what your kids (or grandkids) are learning in Religious School, this course is for you. For our Spring 2023 semester of Hebrew Reading, classes will begin the week of April 17 and will ...
11:30 am - 12:30 pm Recurring Hebrew Reading for Adults May 3 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm Recurring Hebrew Reading for Adults If you would like to be able to read our prayers in Hebrew instead of relying on transliteration or keep up with what your kids (or grandkids) are learning in Religious School, this course is for you. For our Spring 2023 semester of Hebrew Reading, classes will begin the week of April 17 and will ...
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Recurring Wednesday Study Group May 3 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Recurring Wednesday Study Group Join Rabbi Fischel and the Wednesday Study community for an exploration of the Psalms. These ancient works of literature express the deep Jewish yearnings of kvetching and joy. We will explore one psalm each session through the dual lenses of commentary and art. Come discover the beauty and relevance of this ancient poetry in an ...
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Recurring Conversational Hebrew May 3 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Recurring Conversational Hebrew Learn to speak Hebrew — or practice and improve your fluency — without having to master the aleph-bet. This innovative method will have you speaking in the first class, and the ability to read or write in Hebrew is not necessary. We offer classes for every level. Not sure which is best for you? Contact instructor ...
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Recurring Hebrew Reading for Adults May 3 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Recurring Hebrew Reading for Adults If you would like to be able to read our prayers in Hebrew instead of relying on transliteration or keep up with what your kids (or grandkids) are learning in Religious School, this course is for you. For our Spring 2023 semester of Hebrew Reading, classes will begin the week of April 17 and will ...
10:00 am - 11:00 am Recurring Conversational Hebrew May 4 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Recurring Conversational Hebrew Learn to speak Hebrew — or practice and improve your fluency — without having to master the aleph-bet. This innovative method will have you speaking in the first class, and the ability to read or write in Hebrew is not necessary. We offer classes for every level. Not sure which is best for you? Contact instructor ...
11:15 am - 12:15 pm Recurring Hebrew Reading for Adults May 4 @ 11:15 am - 12:15 pm Recurring Hebrew Reading for Adults If you would like to be able to read our prayers in Hebrew instead of relying on transliteration or keep up with what your kids (or grandkids) are learning in Religious School, this course is for you. For our Spring 2023 semester of Hebrew Reading, classes will begin the week of April 17 and will ...
5:45 pm - 6:45 pm Recurring Hebrew Reading for Adults May 4 @ 5:45 pm - 6:45 pm Recurring Hebrew Reading for Adults If you would like to be able to read our prayers in Hebrew instead of relying on transliteration or keep up with what your kids (or grandkids) are learning in Religious School, this course is for you. For our Spring 2023 semester of Hebrew Reading, classes will begin the week of April 17 and will ...
6:30 pm - 9:00 pm Recurring 12 Jewish Questions (Spring) May 5 @ 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm Recurring 12 Jewish Questions (Spring) Do I need to believe in God to be Jewish? What happens after we die? Where is God in times of tragedy? How do I rest when I have no time? 12 Jewish Questions is a learning community for adults – Jewish and non-Jewish – who have questions about Jewish identity, beliefs, culture, and customs. It’s an ...
8:30 am - 10:00 am Recurring Early Torah Study May 6 @ 8:30 am - 10:00 am Recurring Early Torah Study Please note the new, later start times for our Early Torah programming -- effective Saturday, November 5 Every Shabbat morning, we begin the day with an informal group at Temple to study parashat hashavua, the weekly Torah portion, in English. Led by one of the clergy, we analyze, question, and reflect on Judaism’s central text. ...
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Recurring WHC Connections: Haftarah Study Group May 6 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Recurring WHC Connections: Haftarah Study Group Every Shabbat afternoon an informal group of WHC members gets together on Zoom to discuss the Haftarah for that week. We begin with a read-through in English and continue sharing questions, answers, and opinions. The group meets for one hour and is led by the lay members of the congregation. All Temple members are welcome. ...
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