October 15, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm LGBTQ Sukkot Dinner at Rabbi Fischel’s (RESCHEDULED) Connect Rabbi Fischel invites our LGBTQ+ Affinity Group and those in the community to her sukkah. Due to Thursday's weather, we are going to postpone this to Saturday night. Saturday, October 15 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm Rabbi Fischel's House (Address will be sent to registrants closer to the event) Due to size limitations of the ...
Featured October 16, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Rabbi Lustig Simchat Torah Celebration JBSC 11810 Falls Road, Potomac, MD, United States Connect 10:00 – 10:30 am – Simchat Torah– (inside at JBSC) – Rabbi Lustig, along with all of our clergy will lead a joyous and uplifting Simchat Torah celebration as we finish reading the Torah and begin to read it all over again. 10:30 am – noon – The festivities continue outside in the parking lot ...
Featured October 17, 2022 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm Yizkor Service Temple 3935 Macomb St. NW, Washington, DC, United States Worship What is Yizkor? In Judaism, mourning is both private and public. When we visit a grave or observe a yahrzeit — the anniversary of a person’s death — we generally do so in private. Yizkor is the public observance for the community to come together to remember its loved ones. Yizkor means “may God remember," ...
October 18, 2022 @ 12:30 pm - 1:00 pm (Higher) Power Lunch with 2239 Online Only Learn 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, ...
October 19, 2022 @ 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm Bathroom Independence Virtual Talk for Parents with Young Children Online Only Learn Bathroom Independence Virtual Talk for Parents with Young Children Wednesday, October 19 8- 9:30 pm Join the WHC ECCs and Growing Minds Therapy for a virtual conversation for caregivers of young children learning to use the bathroom independently. We will discuss how to recognize signs that your child is developmentally ready to use the toilet independently, support the ...
Featured October 21, 2022 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm WHC’s EmptyNesters Present: Rachel Barenbaum Online Only Learn The EmptyNesters are excited to kick off their schedule of author events by welcoming author Rachel Barenbaum to join us via Zoom to discuss her latest book, Atomic Anna. Friday, October 21 at 11:00 am on Zoom. This program is free and open to everyone, but RSVP is required. RSVP HERE Click here to purchase ...
October 21, 2022 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm Mah Jongg with WWHC JBSC 11810 Falls Road, Potomac, MD, United States Connect Join the Women of WHC for Mah Jongg. $5 purse Everyone is welcome!* No need to RSVP, just show up when you can and join the fun! *Please click here to learn about our health and safety protocols and plan to arrive a few minutes early.
October 21, 2022 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm WHECTY Presents: Taylor Swift Shabbat JBSC 11810 Falls Road, Potomac, MD, United States Worship Celebrate Shabbat and the release of Taylor Swift’s new album, Midnights, on Friday, October 21 from 5-6 p.m. While this event is designed and planned by our WHC teens, any and all Swifties are invited to join the fun! RSVP Below and we'll see you there!
October 21, 2022 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Tot Shabbat & Family Dinner JBSC 11810 Falls Road, Potomac, MD, United States Worship Our clergy and song leader, Lisa Baydush, make going to Friday night services a fun, fulfilling event for families with young children (or grandchildren). Held twice each month, 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 ...
October 21, 2022 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Shabbat Evening Service Temple & Livestream 3935 Macomb St. NW, Washington, DC, United States Worship WE INVITE YOU TO END THE WEEK AND WELCOME SHABBAT WITH US! 6:00 pm: Snack, Sip, and Schmooze (S3) SNACK — Hot appetizers, cheese, crackers, and fruit! Perfect for families looking to feed their kids before the service. Gluten-free and vegan options will be available. This week's menu: SIP — Beer, wine, and non-alcoholic drinks ...
Featured October 21, 2022 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Falls Rd. Shabbat JBSC & Zoom 11810 Falls Road, Potomac, MD Worship It’s a joyful, musical Shabbat evening that fosters participation and connection. 6:00 pm Shot of Torah (Torah Discussion) & Snack, Sip, & Schmooze 6:30 pm Service Oneg to follow This service will take place in person at the Julia Bindeman Suburban Center. It will also be available via livestream. If you will join us from ...
October 22, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am 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: prayers, responsive readings, music, reading from the Torah, and a d’var Torah (interpretation of the weekly Torah portion). On mornings when there is no ...