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  • Shutdown Relief Emergency Food Drive

    JBSC & Temple
    Faith in Action

    So many in our community are feeling the effects of the government shutdown — from employees missing paychecks to SNAP recipients losing essential benefits. According to the Capital Area Food ...

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    Veterans Shabbat@WHC

    Temple & Livestream 3935 Macomb St. NW, Washington, DC, United States
    Worship

    We invite you to end your week and welcome Shabbat with us! Our clergy and community look forward to seeing you in person or via livestream.

  • Social Justice Discussion: Immigration

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

    In light of congregants' experiences in the area recently, November's post-Shabbat@WHC discussion will focus on how to respond if you witness an ICE arrest and ways to support impacted community ...

  • 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.

  • Shabbat Morning Worship

    Temple & Livestream 3935 Macomb St. NW, Washington, DC, United States
    Worship

    Our Shabbat morning service, led by our rabbis and cantors, often includes the b’nei mitzvah of one of our teens as well as the traditional elements of a Shabbat morning service

  • 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.

  • Amram Scholar Series: Jonathan Horn, “The Fate of the Generals”

    Temple 3935 Macomb St. NW, Washington, DC, United States
    Learn

    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.

  • ETY Paints the Town!

    JBSC 11810 Falls Road, Potomac, MD, United States
    Connect

    Join us for an ETY (Elementary Temple Youth) event of the year! This is the perfect chance to strengthen friendships from class and make new friends too! Stick around after religious school for pizza lunch and then dive into a fun, hands-on paint activity you won’t want to miss!

  • Emergency Food Packing to Support SNAP Recipients

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

    This Special Hunger Project Food Packing event is designed to support those who have lost SNAP benefits due to the government shutdown.

  • 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!)

  • Conversational Hebrew (Fall 2025)

    Online Only
    Learn

    Learning to speak a new language as an adult can be daunting. We offer an innovative method that emphasizes conversation over decoding, and you’ll find yourself speaking Hebrew in the very first class.

  • Hebrew Reading (Fall 2025)

    Online Only
    Learn

    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.

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