12:00 pm - 2:00 pm WWHC Literary Club Presents: Allegra Goodman, “Isola” October 28, 2025 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm WWHC Literary Club Presents: Allegra Goodman, “Isola” New York Times bestselling author Allegra Goodman joins the Women of WHC to discuss her recent book Isola, a Reese's Book Club pick. Once destined for a prosperous life, French noblewoman Marguerite's future takes a dark turn when she is orphaned and placed under the guardianship of Jean Francois de la Rocque de Roberval, a volatile man she's never met Learn More
Featured 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Wednesdays @ Wonderland: Nina Willner, “The Boys in the Light” Featured November 5, 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Wednesdays @ Wonderland: Nina Willner, “The Boys in the Light” Introducing a brand-new author series from WHC at Wonderland Books (7920 Norfolk Ave, Bethesda), an independent, women-owned bookstore. Celebrating Jewish voices with heartfelt storytelling and wit, each author will be in conversation with a member of our clergy. We can’t wait to see you there! Learn More
10:30 am - 12:00 pm Amram Scholar Series: Jonathan Horn, “The Fate of the Generals” November 16, 2025 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm Amram Scholar Series: Jonathan Horn, “The Fate of the Generals” Bestselling author and former White House presidential speechwriter Jonathan Horn talks about his recent book, "The Fate of the Generals: MacArthur, Wainwright, and the Epic Battle for the Philippines." Described as a "riveting" read by The Wall Street Journal, this World War II story is one of bravery, survival, and sacrifice — the vow Douglas MacArthur made to return to the Philippines and the oath his fellow general Jonathan Mayhew Wainwright made to stay with his men there whatever the cost. Learn More
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm WWHC Literary Club Presents: Meg Clayton, “Typewriter Beach” November 18, 2025 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm WWHC Literary Club Presents: Meg Clayton, “Typewriter Beach” Women of Washington Hebrew Congregation Literary Club welcomes Meg Clayton to discuss her recent novel, "Typewriter Beach" — a tale of ideas and ideals, passion and persistence, creativity, politics, and family, and two women separated by generations. In graceful prose and with an intimate understanding of human nature, Clayton captures the joys and frustrations of being a writer, being a woman, being a star, and being in love. Learn More
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