2020-07-22 New Moms Group New Moms Group July 22, 2020 @ 12:30 pm - July 29, 2020 @ 1:30 pm New Moms Group Having a new baby is an incredible miracle and simcha (joy!)...and it brings with it big changes and challenges under the best of circumstances. We know that right now is far from the "best" of anything. Join Stephanie Tankel (whose son was born at the end of March) to share, vent, celebrate, strategize, laugh...and cry ... $18
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Event Series Sister Act with Rabbi Shankman July 27, 2020 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Event Series Sister Act with Rabbi Shankman Three American women — Rabbi Susan Shankman, a Jew; Hurunnessa Fariad, a Muslim; and Pastor Michelle Thomas, a Christian — come together every week to talk about life, faith, and resilience. Tune in on Facebook at www.facebook.com/SisterAct2020 Click here to join us Free
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Event Series At the Forefront: Stories of the Jews Who Changed Everything July 27, 2020 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Event Series At the Forefront: Stories of the Jews Who Changed Everything Taught by WHC's clergy team, this 10-week course will examine how the Jewish community has stood proudly at the forefront of history's most significant moments. We were sages, suffragists, civil rights warriors, musicians who transformed music, and comedians who made people laugh through it all. Come for the Jewish history and come away with a ... $36
11:30 am - 12:30 pm Women of WHC’s Literary Group Presents: Rachel Barenbaum July 28, 2020 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm Women of WHC’s Literary Group Presents: Rachel Barenbaum Rachel Barenbaum is the author of A Bend in the Stars. This is a literary novel that is at once an epic love story and a heart-pounding journey across WWI-era Russia, about an ambitious young doctor and her scientist brother in a race against Einstein to solve one of the greatest mysteries of the universe. ... Free
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Event Series Wednesday Study Group July 28, 2020 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Event Series Wednesday Study Group Explore the relevance of ancient Jewish texts on our modern lives with our weekly Wednesday Study Group. All are welcome — and absolutely no background knowledge or familiarity with Hebrew is necessary. Free
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Event Series Upper School July 28, 2020 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Event Series Upper School All rising 8th through 12th graders are invited to join us on Tuesday nights for fun, interactive programs. See your WHC friends and connect with your community while having a great time! Free
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Event Series Tuesdays at the Movies with MBL July 28, 2020 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Event Series Tuesdays at the Movies with MBL Spend your summer catching up on some of OUR favorite films! Watch each flick on your own at home* and then join Rabbi Lustig weekly on Tuesday evenings to discuss the Jewish themes found in each movie. Come to one, some, or all. June 16 - Just Mercy (2020) June 23 - Driving Miss Daisy ... Free
8:30 am - 9:30 am Event Series 2239’s Espresso Shot of Torah July 29, 2020 @ 8:30 am - 9:30 am Event Series 2239’s Espresso Shot of Torah Join 2239 for Espresso Shot of Torah and start off your day with some caffeination and rumination! Pour your favorite morning beverage and connect with each other and our sacred tradition. Join us on Zoom Free
11:00 am - 12:00 pm Event Series Gentle Yoga for All Bodies July 30, 2020 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm Event Series Gentle Yoga for All Bodies Yoga instructor Brittany Fleck welcomes all ages and abilities to this weekly slow, mindful 45-minute class. Each class incorporates standing postures, seated postures in a chair, and postures on the floor. All can be modified for individuals who cannot or prefer not to stand or get on the floor. If you have questions or would ... Free
8:00 pm - 9:00 pm 2239’s Cocktails & Civics with Zack Beauchamp July 30, 2020 @ 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm 2239’s Cocktails & Civics with Zack Beauchamp Join us for a discussion about the decline of democracy in countries around the world, and probably the US as well. Led by Zack Beauchamp, award-winning Senior Correspondent for Vox, we will examine the decline of democracies around the world and what we, as Jews, can do to strengthen ours. This event is free so ... Free
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Event Series Shabbat Evening Service July 31, 2020 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Event Series Shabbat Evening Service Together with WHC clergy, welcome Shabbat together as one WHC community. This service will take place on Zoom It will also be available on our live stream & Facebook We invite you to follow along with us from home using the online version of Mishkan T’filah, our Shabbat prayer book. Free
8:00 pm - 9:00 pm Event Series 2239’s Metro Minyan July 31, 2020 @ 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm Event Series 2239’s Metro Minyan Join Rabbi Aaron Miller for the spirited and spiritual VIRTUAL Shabbat experience of Metro Minyan! Metro Minyan is a casual, musical (with guitar), monthly Shabbat experience exclusively for DC's 20s and 30s. Tune in on Zoom from the comfort of your own home. Free
8:30 am - 10:00 am Event Series Early Torah Study August 1, 2020 @ 8:30 am - 10:00 am Event Series Early Torah Study Every Shabbat morning, we begin the day with an informal group at Temple to study parashat hashavua, the weekly Torah portion, in English. Led by one of the clergy, we analyze, question, and reflect on Judaism’s central text. All are welcome — just occasionally or every week — and absolutely no background knowledge or familiarity ...
10:30 am - 11:30 am Event Series Shabbat Morning Service August 1, 2020 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am Event Series Shabbat Morning Service This 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 b'nei mitzvah, ... Free
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Event Series Campfire Chats August 1, 2020 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Event Series Campfire Chats Some of our fondest summer memories come from the times we spent around a campfire with friends. We'd talk, tell stories, sing, and laugh. This summer, we are going to recreate that experience (virtually). Join us around the Zoom campfire on Saturdays at 5:30 pm! Free
8:00 pm - 8:30 pm Event Series Havdalah with 2239 August 1, 2020 @ 8:00 pm - 8:30 pm Event Series Havdalah with 2239 Time is so difficult to measure these days, so 2239 is hosting a virtual Havdalah series to help 2239ers pause, reflect, pray, and prepare for the week ahead. Free
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Event Series Creative Writing Workshop August 3, 2020 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Event Series Creative Writing Workshop Bestselling author Alyson Gerber's Creative Writing Workshop was so popular, we are bringing it back. Both new and returning students in 6th through 8th grades are welcome. Registration will open soon. For more information or to add your name to our interest list, please email Jonathan Honigman.
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Event Series Sister Act with Rabbi Shankman August 3, 2020 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Event Series Sister Act with Rabbi Shankman Three American women — Rabbi Susan Shankman, a Jew; Hurunnessa Fariad, a Muslim; and Pastor Michelle Thomas, a Christian — come together every week to talk about life, faith, and resilience. Tune in on Facebook at www.facebook.com/SisterAct2020 Click here to join us Free
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Event Series At the Forefront: Stories of the Jews Who Changed Everything August 3, 2020 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Event Series At the Forefront: Stories of the Jews Who Changed Everything Taught by WHC's clergy team, this 10-week course will examine how the Jewish community has stood proudly at the forefront of history's most significant moments. We were sages, suffragists, civil rights warriors, musicians who transformed music, and comedians who made people laugh through it all. Come for the Jewish history and come away with a ... $36
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Event Series Creative Writing Workshop August 4, 2020 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Event Series Creative Writing Workshop Bestselling author Alyson Gerber's Creative Writing Workshop was so popular, we are bringing it back. Both new and returning students in 6th through 8th grades are welcome. Registration will open soon. For more information or to add your name to our interest list, please email Jonathan Honigman.
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Event Series Tuesdays at the Movies with MBL August 4, 2020 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Event Series Tuesdays at the Movies with MBL Spend your summer catching up on some of OUR favorite films! Watch each flick on your own at home* and then join Rabbi Lustig weekly on Tuesday evenings to discuss the Jewish themes found in each movie. Come to one, some, or all. June 16 - Just Mercy (2020) June 23 - Driving Miss Daisy ... Free
8:30 am - 9:30 am Event Series 2239’s Espresso Shot of Torah August 5, 2020 @ 8:30 am - 9:30 am Event Series 2239’s Espresso Shot of Torah Join 2239 for Espresso Shot of Torah and start off your day with some caffeination and rumination! Pour your favorite morning beverage and connect with each other and our sacred tradition. Join us on Zoom Free
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Event Series Creative Writing Workshop August 6, 2020 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm Event Series Creative Writing Workshop Bestselling author Alyson Gerber's Creative Writing Workshop was so popular, we are bringing it back. Both new and returning students in 6th through 8th grades are welcome. Registration will open soon. For more information or to add your name to our interest list, please email Jonathan Honigman.
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Event Series Shabbat Evening Service August 7, 2020 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Event Series Shabbat Evening Service Together with WHC clergy, welcome Shabbat together as one WHC community. This service will take place on Zoom It will also be available on our live stream & Facebook We invite you to follow along with us from home using the online version of Mishkan T’filah, our Shabbat prayer book. Free
8:30 am - 10:00 am Event Series Early Torah Study August 8, 2020 @ 8:30 am - 10:00 am Event Series Early Torah Study Every Shabbat morning, we begin the day with an informal group at Temple to study parashat hashavua, the weekly Torah portion, in English. Led by one of the clergy, we analyze, question, and reflect on Judaism’s central text. All are welcome — just occasionally or every week — and absolutely no background knowledge or familiarity ...
10:30 am - 11:30 am Event Series Shabbat Morning Service August 8, 2020 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am Event Series Shabbat Morning Service This 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 b'nei mitzvah, ... Free
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Event Series Sister Act with Rabbi Shankman August 10, 2020 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Event Series Sister Act with Rabbi Shankman Three American women — Rabbi Susan Shankman, a Jew; Hurunnessa Fariad, a Muslim; and Pastor Michelle Thomas, a Christian — come together every week to talk about life, faith, and resilience. Tune in on Facebook at www.facebook.com/SisterAct2020 Click here to join us Free
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Event Series At the Forefront: Stories of the Jews Who Changed Everything August 10, 2020 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Event Series At the Forefront: Stories of the Jews Who Changed Everything Taught by WHC's clergy team, this 10-week course will examine how the Jewish community has stood proudly at the forefront of history's most significant moments. We were sages, suffragists, civil rights warriors, musicians who transformed music, and comedians who made people laugh through it all. Come for the Jewish history and come away with a ... $36
8:30 am - 9:30 am Event Series 2239’s Espresso Shot of Torah August 12, 2020 @ 8:30 am - 9:30 am Event Series 2239’s Espresso Shot of Torah Join 2239 for Espresso Shot of Torah and start off your day with some caffeination and rumination! Pour your favorite morning beverage and connect with each other and our sacred tradition. Join us on Zoom Free
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Event Series Shabbat Evening Service August 14, 2020 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Event Series Shabbat Evening Service Together with WHC clergy, welcome Shabbat together as one WHC community. This service will take place on Zoom It will also be available on our live stream & Facebook We invite you to follow along with us from home using the online version of Mishkan T’filah, our Shabbat prayer book. Free
8:00 pm - 9:00 pm 2239’s Shot of Torah August 14, 2020 @ 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm 2239’s Shot of Torah Pour your favorite beverage, have a seat on your couch, and join Rabbi Fischel and Rabbi Miller for Shot of Torah (Torah study over drinks)! Free
8:30 am - 10:00 am Event Series Early Torah Study August 15, 2020 @ 8:30 am - 10:00 am Event Series Early Torah Study Every Shabbat morning, we begin the day with an informal group at Temple to study parashat hashavua, the weekly Torah portion, in English. Led by one of the clergy, we analyze, question, and reflect on Judaism’s central text. All are welcome — just occasionally or every week — and absolutely no background knowledge or familiarity ...
10:30 am - 11:30 am Event Series Shabbat Morning Service August 15, 2020 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am Event Series Shabbat Morning Service This 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 b'nei mitzvah, ... Free
8:00 pm - 8:30 pm Event Series Havdalah with 2239 August 15, 2020 @ 8:00 pm - 8:30 pm Event Series Havdalah with 2239 Time is so difficult to measure these days, so 2239 is hosting a virtual Havdalah series to help 2239ers pause, reflect, pray, and prepare for the week ahead. Free
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Event Series Sister Act with Rabbi Shankman August 17, 2020 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Event Series Sister Act with Rabbi Shankman Three American women — Rabbi Susan Shankman, a Jew; Hurunnessa Fariad, a Muslim; and Pastor Michelle Thomas, a Christian — come together every week to talk about life, faith, and resilience. Tune in on Facebook at www.facebook.com/SisterAct2020 Click here to join us Free
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Event Series At the Forefront: Stories of the Jews Who Changed Everything August 17, 2020 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Event Series At the Forefront: Stories of the Jews Who Changed Everything Taught by WHC's clergy team, this 10-week course will examine how the Jewish community has stood proudly at the forefront of history's most significant moments. We were sages, suffragists, civil rights warriors, musicians who transformed music, and comedians who made people laugh through it all. Come for the Jewish history and come away with a ... $36
8:30 am - 9:30 am Event Series 2239’s Espresso Shot of Torah August 19, 2020 @ 8:30 am - 9:30 am Event Series 2239’s Espresso Shot of Torah Join 2239 for Espresso Shot of Torah and start off your day with some caffeination and rumination! Pour your favorite morning beverage and connect with each other and our sacred tradition. Join us on Zoom Free
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Event Series Shabbat Evening Service August 21, 2020 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Event Series Shabbat Evening Service Together with WHC clergy, welcome Shabbat together as one WHC community. This service will take place on Zoom It will also be available on our live stream & Facebook We invite you to follow along with us from home using the online version of Mishkan T’filah, our Shabbat prayer book. Free
8:30 am - 10:00 am Event Series Early Torah Study August 22, 2020 @ 8:30 am - 10:00 am Event Series Early Torah Study Every Shabbat morning, we begin the day with an informal group at Temple to study parashat hashavua, the weekly Torah portion, in English. Led by one of the clergy, we analyze, question, and reflect on Judaism’s central text. All are welcome — just occasionally or every week — and absolutely no background knowledge or familiarity ...
10:30 am - 11:30 am Event Series Shabbat Morning Service August 22, 2020 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am Event Series Shabbat Morning Service This 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 b'nei mitzvah, ... Free
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm WHECTY’s Make Your Own Pizza Night August 23, 2020 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm WHECTY’s Make Your Own Pizza Night Pre order your DIY pizza kit from WHC, pick up at Potomac Pizza on Sunday, August 23 and enjoy a fun and delicious dinner for the whole family! Make your own pizza kits from Potomac Pizza on sale for $10 each. Includes dough ball, sauce and cheese as well as written instructions (add your favorite ... $10
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Event Series Sister Act with Rabbi Shankman August 24, 2020 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Event Series Sister Act with Rabbi Shankman Three American women — Rabbi Susan Shankman, a Jew; Hurunnessa Fariad, a Muslim; and Pastor Michelle Thomas, a Christian — come together every week to talk about life, faith, and resilience. Tune in on Facebook at www.facebook.com/SisterAct2020 Click here to join us Free
8:30 am - 9:30 am Event Series 2239’s Espresso Shot of Torah August 26, 2020 @ 8:30 am - 9:30 am Event Series 2239’s Espresso Shot of Torah Join 2239 for Espresso Shot of Torah and start off your day with some caffeination and rumination! Pour your favorite morning beverage and connect with each other and our sacred tradition. Join us on Zoom Free
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Event Series Shabbat Evening Service August 28, 2020 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Event Series Shabbat Evening Service Together with WHC clergy, welcome Shabbat together as one WHC community. This service will take place on Zoom It will also be available on our live stream & Facebook We invite you to follow along with us from home using the online version of Mishkan T’filah, our Shabbat prayer book. Free
8:00 pm - 9:00 pm Event Series 2239’s Metro Minyan August 28, 2020 @ 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm Event Series 2239’s Metro Minyan Join Rabbi Aaron Miller for the spirited and spiritual VIRTUAL Shabbat experience of Metro Minyan! Metro Minyan is a casual, musical (with guitar), monthly Shabbat experience exclusively for DC's 20s and 30s. Tune in on Zoom from the comfort of your own home. Free
8:30 am - 10:00 am Event Series Early Torah Study August 29, 2020 @ 8:30 am - 10:00 am Event Series Early Torah Study Every Shabbat morning, we begin the day with an informal group at Temple to study parashat hashavua, the weekly Torah portion, in English. Led by one of the clergy, we analyze, question, and reflect on Judaism’s central text. All are welcome — just occasionally or every week — and absolutely no background knowledge or familiarity ...
10:30 am - 11:30 am Event Series Shabbat Morning Service August 29, 2020 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am Event Series Shabbat Morning Service This 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 b'nei mitzvah, ... Free
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Event Series Sister Act with Rabbi Shankman August 31, 2020 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Event Series Sister Act with Rabbi Shankman Three American women — Rabbi Susan Shankman, a Jew; Hurunnessa Fariad, a Muslim; and Pastor Michelle Thomas, a Christian — come together every week to talk about life, faith, and resilience. Tune in on Facebook at www.facebook.com/SisterAct2020 Click here to join us Free
8:30 am - 9:30 am Event Series 2239’s Espresso Shot of Torah September 2, 2020 @ 8:30 am - 9:30 am Event Series 2239’s Espresso Shot of Torah Join 2239 for Espresso Shot of Torah and start off your day with some caffeination and rumination! Pour your favorite morning beverage and connect with each other and our sacred tradition. Join us on Zoom Free
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Event Series Shabbat Evening Service September 4, 2020 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Event Series Shabbat Evening Service Together with WHC clergy, welcome Shabbat together as one WHC community. This service will take place on Zoom It will also be available on our live stream & Facebook We invite you to follow along with us from home using the online version of Mishkan T’filah, our Shabbat prayer book. Free
8:30 am - 10:00 am Event Series Early Torah Study September 5, 2020 @ 8:30 am - 10:00 am Event Series Early Torah Study Every Shabbat morning, we begin the day with an informal group at Temple to study parashat hashavua, the weekly Torah portion, in English. Led by one of the clergy, we analyze, question, and reflect on Judaism’s central text. All are welcome — just occasionally or every week — and absolutely no background knowledge or familiarity ...
10:30 am - 11:30 am Event Series Shabbat Morning Service September 5, 2020 @ 10:30 am - 11:30 am Event Series Shabbat Morning Service This 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 b'nei mitzvah, ... Free
July 27, 2020 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Event Series At the Forefront: Stories of the Jews Who Changed Everything Find out more »
July 28, 2020 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm Women of WHC’s Literary Group Presents: Rachel Barenbaum Online Find out more »
July 28, 2020 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Event Series Tuesdays at the Movies with MBL Online Find out more »
July 30, 2020 @ 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm 2239’s Cocktails & Civics with Zack Beauchamp Online Find out more »
August 3, 2020 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Event Series Sister Act with Rabbi Shankman Online Find out more »
August 3, 2020 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Event Series At the Forefront: Stories of the Jews Who Changed Everything Find out more »
August 4, 2020 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Event Series Tuesdays at the Movies with MBL Online Find out more »
August 10, 2020 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Event Series Sister Act with Rabbi Shankman Online Find out more »
August 10, 2020 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Event Series At the Forefront: Stories of the Jews Who Changed Everything Find out more »
August 12, 2020 @ 8:30 am - 9:30 am Event Series 2239’s Espresso Shot of Torah Online Find out more »
August 17, 2020 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Event Series Sister Act with Rabbi Shankman Online Find out more »
August 17, 2020 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Event Series At the Forefront: Stories of the Jews Who Changed Everything Find out more »
August 19, 2020 @ 8:30 am - 9:30 am Event Series 2239’s Espresso Shot of Torah Online Find out more »
August 24, 2020 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Event Series Sister Act with Rabbi Shankman Online Find out more »
August 26, 2020 @ 8:30 am - 9:30 am Event Series 2239’s Espresso Shot of Torah Online Find out more »
August 31, 2020 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Event Series Sister Act with Rabbi Shankman Online Find out more »
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