December 14, 2025 @ 6:00 pm - December 22, 2025 @ 6:00 pm HANUKKAH We light the first candle of Hanukkah the night of Sunday, December 14. The eighth candle is lit on Sunday, December 21. 24 Kislev 5786 to 2 Tevet 5786 Hanukkah, ...
December 20, 2025 - January 19, 2026 MLK Day of Service Clothing Drive JBSC & Temple Faith in Action WHC is collecting new and gently used clothing, especially warm items like coats, sweaters, hats, and gloves for winter, plus new socks and underwear, to donate to Interfaith Works during our MLK Day of Service.
December 20, 2025 @ 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.
December 20, 2025 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm 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
December 20, 2025 @ 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.
December 21, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am Holiday Unity Service at John Wesley AME Zion Church Non-WHC Site Faith in Action Come join our friends at John Wesley A.M.E. Zion Church for a Holiday Unity Service to celebrate the time of year, the spirit of the season, and our ongoing partnership with Pastor Christopher Zacharias and his congregation. We celebrated Juneteenth and MLK Shabbats with Pastor Zacharias in the past, and this year, Rabbi Eliana Fischel ...
December 22, 2025 @ 11:00 am - 12:30 pm New Moms Group (Winter 2025-26) Connect Having a new baby is an incredible miracle and simcha (joy!)…and it brings with it big changes and challenges! Join Stephanie Tankel, WHC’s Director of Lifelong Learning, for an opportunity to build community with other moms as you share, vent, celebrate, and more.
December 24, 2025 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am FIT4MOM Stroller Strides Temple 3935 Macomb St. NW, Washington, DC, United States Connect Stroller Strides® is FIT4MOM DC’s all-levels total-body conditioning workout designed for caregivers with kids in tow. Each 60-minute workout consists of strength training, cardio, and core restoration, all while entertaining ...
December 24, 2025 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm 2239 Jewish Christmas Eve Non-WHC Site Connect Celebrate Christmas Eve like our ancestors: with Chinese food! Young professionals ages 22-39 are invited to dinner at a restaurant in Northwest DC's Glover Park.
December 26, 2025 @ 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm Joint Community Shabbat Service Non-WHC Site 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.
December 27, 2025 @ 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.
December 27, 2025 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm 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