May 18 @ 6:45 pm - 9:00 pm Building Racial Stamina Temple 3935 Macomb St. NW, Washington, DC, United States Learn Talking about race is both challenging and essential—within our Jewish community and in the wider world. Drawing on the concept of racial stamina articulated by educator Robin DiAngelo, this five-week facilitated discussion group offers a thoughtful, supportive space for participants to build the capacity to engage honestly and constructively in conversations about race and racism.
May 20 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm WHC Seniors Lunch & Learn: The Bill Klein Quartet Temple 3935 Macomb St. NW, Washington, DC, United States Connect Enjoy a delicious lunch with WHC member Bill Klein and his jazz band!
May 20 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Wednesday Study Group: The Hidden Order of Intimacy Temple & Zoom Learn Joseph is not known as one of our patriarchs, and yet he gets an entire Broadway show made after him. What can his story teach us about our own strengths?
May 20 @ 4:00 pm - 9:00 pm Potomac Pizza Fundraiser for RJW ECC Non-WHC Site Faith in Action Enjoy a slice or a pie and support a great cause! On Wednesday, May 20 from 4:00 – 9:00 pm, carry out or dine in at the Potomac Village location of Potomac Pizza (9812 Falls Road, Potomac, MD) and mention Washington Hebrew at checkout. Twenty percent of your purchase will be donated to the RJW ...
May 23 @ 8:30 am - 10:00 am Early Torah Study Temple & Livestream 3935 Macomb St. NW, Washington, DC, United States Learn Every Shabbat morning, we begin the day with an informal group at Temple to study parashat hashavua, the weekly Torah portion, in English.
May 23 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm WHC Connections: Haftarah Study Group Online Only Learn This informal, lay-led group gets together to discuss the Haftarah for that week. Starting with a read-through in English, the group shares questions, answers, and opinions.
May 26 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm Besters Tour the Jewish War Veterans Museum Non-WHC Site Connect REGISTRATION FOR THIS EVENT HAS CLOSED. Join us for a rare opportunity to hear living history from someone who served during pivotal moments of World War II. We will start with a guided tour of the National Museum of American Jewish Military History (1811 R St. NW, Washington DC 20009), followed by a conversation and Q&A ...
May 27 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Wednesday Study Group: The Hidden Order of Intimacy Temple & Zoom Learn Joseph is not known as one of our patriarchs, and yet he gets an entire Broadway show made after him. What can his story teach us about our own strengths?
May 30 @ 8:30 am - 10:00 am Early Torah Study Temple & Livestream 3935 Macomb St. NW, Washington, DC, United States Learn Every Shabbat morning, we begin the day with an informal group at Temple to study parashat hashavua, the weekly Torah portion, in English.
May 30 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm WHC Connections: Haftarah Study Group Online Only Learn This informal, lay-led group gets together to discuss the Haftarah for that week. Starting with a read-through in English, the group shares questions, answers, and opinions.
June 5 @ 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm Tot Shabbat & Family Dinner – Temple Temple 3935 Macomb St. NW, Washington, DC, United States Families with Young Children Friday night services are a fun, fulfilling event for families with young children (or grandchildren). Held twice each month (once at each of our locations), these evenings begin with an engaging, interactive Tot Shabbat service, which lasts about a half-hour and teaches Jewish prayers, traditions, and rituals through songs, stories, and art projects. Following the ...
June 6 @ 8:30 am - 10:00 am Early Torah Study Temple & Livestream 3935 Macomb St. NW, Washington, DC, United States Learn Every Shabbat morning, we begin the day with an informal group at Temple to study parashat hashavua, the weekly Torah portion, in English.
June 6 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm WHC Connections: Haftarah Study Group Online Only Learn This informal, lay-led group gets together to discuss the Haftarah for that week. Starting with a read-through in English, the group shares questions, answers, and opinions.