2022-05-01 WHC Collects: Help Send Kids to Summer Camp WHC Collects: Help Send Kids to Summer Camp May 1, 2022 - May 31, 2022 WHC Collects: Help Send Kids to Summer Camp WHC is collecting supplies for Abram Simon School students to go to summer camp! This camp experience is designed to help young people from all backgrounds develop and grow by affording the opportunity of getting outdoors for adventure and fun. Please check our Amazon Wish List throughout the month of May to see what is ... Learn More
12:30 pm - 1:00 pm (Higher) Power Lunch with 2239 May 31, 2022 @ 12:30 pm - 1:00 pm (Higher) Power Lunch with 2239 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, ... Learn More
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm New Moms Group June 1, 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm New Moms Group UPDATE: This week's meeting is Zoom only. 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 share, vent, celebrate, and more. This group will meet on Wednesdays at 1:00 pm at Temple and run ... Learn More
11:00 am - 4:00 pm Mah Jongg with WWHC June 3, 2022 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm Mah Jongg with WWHC 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. Learn More
Featured 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm New Member Shabbat Celebration Featured June 3, 2022 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm New Member Shabbat Celebration The pandemic prevented us from "officially" welcoming our new members for more than two years! We are delighted to finally be able to invite our new members to a pre-Shabbat celebration where they can get to know our clergy, leadership, staff, and each other over drinks and hors d'oeuvres. Afterward, we’ll connect with our WHC ... Learn More
Featured 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Macomb St. Shabbat Featured June 3, 2022 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Macomb St. Shabbat It’s a joyful, musical Shabbat evening that fosters participation and connection. Come for Chevruta — an engaging Torah discussion with our clergy for adults and an activity for children. Our Shabbat service follows with live musical accompaniment, and the evening concludes with an oneg. 6:00 pm Shot of Torah 6:30 pm Service Outdoor Oneg (weather ... Learn More
10:00 am - 11:30 am Shabbat Morning Worship June 4, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am Shabbat Morning 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 ... Learn More
Featured 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm 170th Annual Meeting Featured June 5, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm 170th Annual Meeting Please join us for the 170th annual meeting of Washington Hebrew Congregation Sunday, June 5, 7:00pm Kaufmann Sanctuary It will feature the installation of Lewis Wiener as WHC President as well as WHC's 2022-2023 Officers and new Board members. We will share the latest news and what we are anticipating for the next six months. A ... Learn More
10:00 am - 11:00 am Shavuot Festival & Yizkor Service June 5, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Shavuot Festival & Yizkor Service Come celebrate Shavuot, when the Torah was given to Moses and the Israelites at Mount Sinai. We will also hold a special Yizkor service to remember those who live on in our hearts. Sunday, June 5 10:00 am Washington Hebrew Congregation (Temple) Learn More
11:00 am - 12:00 pm 142nd Confirmation Service June 5, 2022 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm 142nd Confirmation Service We couldn't be more proud of our confirmands and the team of educators and clergy who have guided them throughout their journey. Sunday, June 5 11:00 am Washington Hebrew Congregation (Temple) Our students will lead WHC in the service they created. The theme of this year's service is "L'dor Vador – Honoring Our Past, Embracing ... Learn More
10:00 am - 11:00 am Conversational Hebrew June 6, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Conversational Hebrew Learn to speak Hebrew—or practice and improve your fluency—without having to master the aleph-bet. This innovative method will have you speaking at the first class, and the ability to read or write in Hebrew is not necessary. We offer classes for every level. Not sure which is best for you? Contact instructor Gerdy Trachtman for placement assistance. ... Learn More
Featured 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Antisemitism: A Deep Dive Featured June 6, 2022 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Antisemitism: A Deep Dive Join WHC clergy and the Anti-Defamation League as we take a deep dive into antisemitism and why it appears to be on the rise both here in the US and around the world. During this 4-week course, we will look into the history of antisemitism, work to understand how antisemitism manifests in different areas of ... Learn More
7:15 pm - 8:15 pm Conversational Hebrew June 6, 2022 @ 7:15 pm - 8:15 pm Conversational Hebrew Learn to speak Hebrew—or practice and improve your fluency—without having to master the aleph-bet. This innovative method will have you speaking at the first class, and the ability to read or write in Hebrew is not necessary. We offer classes for every level. Not sure which is best for you? Contact instructor Gerdy Trachtman for placement assistance. ... Learn More
10:00 am - 11:00 am Conversational Hebrew June 7, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Conversational Hebrew Learn to speak Hebrew—or practice and improve your fluency—without having to master the aleph-bet. This innovative method will have you speaking at the first class, and the ability to read or write in Hebrew is not necessary. We offer classes for every level. Not sure which is best for you? Contact instructor Gerdy Trachtman for placement assistance. ... Learn More
12:30 pm - 1:00 pm (Higher) Power Lunch with 2239 June 7, 2022 @ 12:30 pm - 1:00 pm (Higher) Power Lunch with 2239 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, ... Learn More
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Hebrew Reading for Adults June 7, 2022 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Hebrew Reading for Adults Unlock the mystery of the aleph-bet! The Hebrew letters will come together, and Hebrew prayers come to life as you learn to read the language of our Torah. For Spring 2022, this course will be offered at the following dates and times: Mondays, starting April 25, 6:00 pm – Advanced Tuesdays, starting April 26, 5:30 pm – ... Learn More
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm New Moms Group June 8, 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm New Moms Group 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 share, vent, celebrate, and more. This group will meet on Wednesdays at 1:00 pm at Temple and run for 4 weeks. This group is $18 ... Learn More
5:45 pm - 6:45 pm Conversational Hebrew June 8, 2022 @ 5:45 pm - 6:45 pm Conversational Hebrew Learn to speak Hebrew—or practice and improve your fluency—without having to master the aleph-bet. This innovative method will have you speaking at the first class, and the ability to read or write in Hebrew is not necessary. We offer classes for every level. Not sure which is best for you? Contact instructor Gerdy Trachtman for placement assistance. ... Learn More
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Hebrew Reading for Adults June 8, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Hebrew Reading for Adults Unlock the mystery of the aleph-bet! The Hebrew letters will come together, and Hebrew prayers come to life as you learn to read the language of our Torah. For Spring 2022, this course will be offered at the following dates and times: Mondays, starting April 25, 6:00 pm – Advanced Tuesdays, starting April 26, 5:30 pm – ... Learn More
10:00 am - 11:00 am Conversational Hebrew June 9, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Conversational Hebrew Learn to speak Hebrew—or practice and improve your fluency—without having to master the aleph-bet. This innovative method will have you speaking at the first class, and the ability to read or write in Hebrew is not necessary. We offer classes for every level. Not sure which is best for you? Contact instructor Gerdy Trachtman for placement assistance. ... Learn More
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Hebrew Reading for Adults June 9, 2022 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Hebrew Reading for Adults Unlock the mystery of the aleph-bet! The Hebrew letters will come together, and Hebrew prayers come to life as you learn to read the language of our Torah. For Spring 2022, this course will be offered at the following dates and times: Mondays, starting April 25, 6:00 pm – Advanced Tuesdays, starting April 26, 5:30 pm – ... Learn More
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Hebrew Reading for Adults June 9, 2022 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Hebrew Reading for Adults Unlock the mystery of the aleph-bet! The Hebrew letters will come together, and Hebrew prayers come to life as you learn to read the language of our Torah. For Spring 2022, this course will be offered at the following dates and times: Mondays, starting April 25, 6:00 pm – Advanced Tuesdays, starting April 26, 5:30 pm – ... Learn More
Featured 10:30 am - 12:00 pm Inside the Issues: The Supreme Court Featured June 10, 2022 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm Inside the Issues: The Supreme Court Friday, June 10, 2022 at 10:30am via Zoom With a new Justice recently confirmed, a docket full of blockbuster cases, recent changes in the court’s ideological balance, proposals for restructuring, and the issuance December 21 of the report of the Presidential Commission on the Supreme Court, these are tumultuous times for our nation’s highest court. ... Learn More
11:00 am - 4:00 pm Mah Jongg with WWHC June 10, 2022 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm Mah Jongg with WWHC 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. Learn More
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Tot Shabbat & Family Dinner June 10, 2022 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Tot Shabbat & Family Dinner 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 ... Learn More
Featured 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Falls Rd. Shabbat & Camp Send-Off Featured June 10, 2022 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Falls Rd. Shabbat & Camp Send-Off Before your kids head off to summer camp, join us for this joyful, musical Shabbat evening, that fosters participation and connection. We begin with a shot of Torah — an engaging discussion with our clergy for adults and an activity for children. Our lively Shabbat service follows with live musical accompaniment, and the evening ends ... Learn More
6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Shabbat Evening Service June 10, 2022 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Shabbat Evening Service 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 ... Learn More
10:00 am - 11:30 am Shabbat Morning Worship June 11, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am Shabbat Morning 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 ... Learn More
Featured 11:45 am - 2:00 pm The March For Our Lives 2022 Featured June 11, 2022 @ 11:45 am - 2:00 pm The March For Our Lives 2022 Join the WHC community as we, once again, take a stand against gun violence in America on Saturday, June 11 down by the Washington Monument. Our group will meet at the northeast corner of Madison Drive and 14th St. NW at 11:45 am If you can't find us, please call Laura Loeb at 202-329-5047. She ... Learn More
10:00 am - 11:00 am Conversational Hebrew June 13, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Conversational Hebrew Learn to speak Hebrew—or practice and improve your fluency—without having to master the aleph-bet. This innovative method will have you speaking at the first class, and the ability to read or write in Hebrew is not necessary. We offer classes for every level. Not sure which is best for you? Contact instructor Gerdy Trachtman for placement assistance. ... Learn More
Featured 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Antisemitism: A Deep Dive Featured June 13, 2022 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Antisemitism: A Deep Dive Join WHC clergy and the Anti-Defamation League as we take a deep dive into antisemitism and why it appears to be on the rise both here in the US and around the world. During this 4-week course, we will look into the history of antisemitism, work to understand how antisemitism manifests in different areas of ... Learn More
7:15 pm - 8:15 pm Conversational Hebrew June 13, 2022 @ 7:15 pm - 8:15 pm Conversational Hebrew Learn to speak Hebrew—or practice and improve your fluency—without having to master the aleph-bet. This innovative method will have you speaking at the first class, and the ability to read or write in Hebrew is not necessary. We offer classes for every level. Not sure which is best for you? Contact instructor Gerdy Trachtman for placement assistance. ... Learn More
10:00 am - 11:00 am Conversational Hebrew June 14, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Conversational Hebrew Learn to speak Hebrew—or practice and improve your fluency—without having to master the aleph-bet. This innovative method will have you speaking at the first class, and the ability to read or write in Hebrew is not necessary. We offer classes for every level. Not sure which is best for you? Contact instructor Gerdy Trachtman for placement assistance. ... Learn More
12:30 pm - 1:00 pm (Higher) Power Lunch with 2239 June 14, 2022 @ 12:30 pm - 1:00 pm (Higher) Power Lunch with 2239 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, ... Learn More
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Hebrew Reading for Adults June 14, 2022 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Hebrew Reading for Adults Unlock the mystery of the aleph-bet! The Hebrew letters will come together, and Hebrew prayers come to life as you learn to read the language of our Torah. For Spring 2022, this course will be offered at the following dates and times: Mondays, starting April 25, 6:00 pm – Advanced Tuesdays, starting April 26, 5:30 pm – ... Learn More
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm New Moms Group June 15, 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm New Moms Group 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 share, vent, celebrate, and more. This group will meet on Wednesdays at 1:00 pm at Temple and run for 4 weeks. This group is $18 ... Learn More
5:45 pm - 6:45 pm Conversational Hebrew June 15, 2022 @ 5:45 pm - 6:45 pm Conversational Hebrew Learn to speak Hebrew—or practice and improve your fluency—without having to master the aleph-bet. This innovative method will have you speaking at the first class, and the ability to read or write in Hebrew is not necessary. We offer classes for every level. Not sure which is best for you? Contact instructor Gerdy Trachtman for placement assistance. ... Learn More
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Hebrew Reading for Adults June 15, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Hebrew Reading for Adults Unlock the mystery of the aleph-bet! The Hebrew letters will come together, and Hebrew prayers come to life as you learn to read the language of our Torah. For Spring 2022, this course will be offered at the following dates and times: Mondays, starting April 25, 6:00 pm – Advanced Tuesdays, starting April 26, 5:30 pm – ... Learn More
10:00 am - 11:00 am Conversational Hebrew June 16, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Conversational Hebrew Learn to speak Hebrew—or practice and improve your fluency—without having to master the aleph-bet. This innovative method will have you speaking at the first class, and the ability to read or write in Hebrew is not necessary. We offer classes for every level. Not sure which is best for you? Contact instructor Gerdy Trachtman for placement assistance. ... Learn More
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Hebrew Reading for Adults June 16, 2022 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Hebrew Reading for Adults Unlock the mystery of the aleph-bet! The Hebrew letters will come together, and Hebrew prayers come to life as you learn to read the language of our Torah. For Spring 2022, this course will be offered at the following dates and times: Mondays, starting April 25, 6:00 pm – Advanced Tuesdays, starting April 26, 5:30 pm – ... Learn More
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Hebrew Reading for Adults June 16, 2022 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Hebrew Reading for Adults Unlock the mystery of the aleph-bet! The Hebrew letters will come together, and Hebrew prayers come to life as you learn to read the language of our Torah. For Spring 2022, this course will be offered at the following dates and times: Mondays, starting April 25, 6:00 pm – Advanced Tuesdays, starting April 26, 5:30 pm – ... Learn More
Featured 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Juneteenth Shabbat Celebration Featured June 17, 2022 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Juneteenth Shabbat Celebration Juneteenth has long been celebrated by African Americans in the U.S., recognizing June 19, 1865, when many enslaved people in Texas learned they had been freed. Although President Abraham Lincoln had signed the Emancipation Proclamation two years earlier, it could not be enforced in many places until after the end of the Civil War in ... Learn More
11:00 am - 4:00 pm Mah Jongg with WWHC June 17, 2022 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm Mah Jongg with WWHC 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. Learn More
Featured 8:45 am - 3:00 pm Moral March on Washington and to the Polls Featured June 18, 2022 @ 8:45 am - 3:00 pm Moral March on Washington and to the Polls WHC will have a group participating in this event to bring attention to a very important cause. Join us at 8:45 am for a short Shabbat service in the heart of the Nation's Capital. Meet at the northeast corner of 14th St. and Pennsylvania Avenue, NW (by the JW Marriott) or Join us at 9:45 ... Learn More
10:00 am - 11:30 am Shabbat Morning Worship June 18, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am Shabbat Morning 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 ... Learn More
Featured 10:00 am - 12:30 pm Juneteenth Film Screening: Who We Are: A Chronicle of Racism in America Featured June 19, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 12:30 pm Juneteenth Film Screening: Who We Are: A Chronicle of Racism in America On Sunday, June 19, we will be hosting light refreshments at 10 am, followed by a film screening of Who We Are: A Chronicle of Racism in America at Edlavitch DC JCC 1529 16th St NW Washington, DC 20036 REGISTER NOW Juneteenth has long been celebrated by African Americans in the U.S., recognizing June 19, ... Learn More
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Summer Concert Series: The Olney Big Band June 19, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Summer Concert Series: The Olney Big Band Swing into summer with the first show of our Summer Concert Series! The Olney Big Band is a traditional jazz big band, comprised of professional and talented musicians from the Washington DC area. The Band specializes in performance of classic swing, dance and jazz music from the Big Band Era of the ‘30s and ‘40s ... Learn More
10:00 am - 11:00 am Conversational Hebrew June 20, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Conversational Hebrew Learn to speak Hebrew—or practice and improve your fluency—without having to master the aleph-bet. This innovative method will have you speaking at the first class, and the ability to read or write in Hebrew is not necessary. We offer classes for every level. Not sure which is best for you? Contact instructor Gerdy Trachtman for placement assistance. ... Learn More
Featured 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Antisemitism: A Deep Dive Featured June 20, 2022 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Antisemitism: A Deep Dive Join WHC clergy and the Anti-Defamation League as we take a deep dive into antisemitism and why it appears to be on the rise both here in the US and around the world. During this 4-week course, we will look into the history of antisemitism, work to understand how antisemitism manifests in different areas of ... Learn More
7:15 pm - 8:15 pm Conversational Hebrew June 20, 2022 @ 7:15 pm - 8:15 pm Conversational Hebrew Learn to speak Hebrew—or practice and improve your fluency—without having to master the aleph-bet. This innovative method will have you speaking at the first class, and the ability to read or write in Hebrew is not necessary. We offer classes for every level. Not sure which is best for you? Contact instructor Gerdy Trachtman for placement assistance. ... Learn More
10:00 am - 11:00 am Conversational Hebrew June 21, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Conversational Hebrew Learn to speak Hebrew—or practice and improve your fluency—without having to master the aleph-bet. This innovative method will have you speaking at the first class, and the ability to read or write in Hebrew is not necessary. We offer classes for every level. Not sure which is best for you? Contact instructor Gerdy Trachtman for placement assistance. ... Learn More
12:30 pm - 1:00 pm (Higher) Power Lunch with 2239 June 21, 2022 @ 12:30 pm - 1:00 pm (Higher) Power Lunch with 2239 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, ... Learn More
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Hebrew Reading for Adults June 21, 2022 @ 5:30 pm - 6:30 pm Hebrew Reading for Adults Unlock the mystery of the aleph-bet! The Hebrew letters will come together, and Hebrew prayers come to life as you learn to read the language of our Torah. For Spring 2022, this course will be offered at the following dates and times: Mondays, starting April 25, 6:00 pm – Advanced Tuesdays, starting April 26, 5:30 pm – ... Learn More
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm New Moms Group June 22, 2022 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm New Moms Group 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 share, vent, celebrate, and more. This group will meet on Wednesdays at 1:00 pm at Temple and run for 4 weeks. This group is $18 ... Learn More
5:45 pm - 6:45 pm Conversational Hebrew June 22, 2022 @ 5:45 pm - 6:45 pm Conversational Hebrew Learn to speak Hebrew—or practice and improve your fluency—without having to master the aleph-bet. This innovative method will have you speaking at the first class, and the ability to read or write in Hebrew is not necessary. We offer classes for every level. Not sure which is best for you? Contact instructor Gerdy Trachtman for placement assistance. ... Learn More
7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Hebrew Reading for Adults June 22, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 8:00 pm Hebrew Reading for Adults Unlock the mystery of the aleph-bet! The Hebrew letters will come together, and Hebrew prayers come to life as you learn to read the language of our Torah. For Spring 2022, this course will be offered at the following dates and times: Mondays, starting April 25, 6:00 pm – Advanced Tuesdays, starting April 26, 5:30 pm – ... Learn More
2022-06-23 WWHC Restaurant Fundraiser WWHC Restaurant Fundraiser June 23, 2022 WWHC Restaurant Fundraiser On June 23rd, WWHC is doing a fundraiser with Anthony's Coal Fired Pizza where 20% of the cost of your meal (carry-out or dine-in) will go toward a donation for WWHC charitable goals. Be sure to mention you're with Women of Washington Hebrew Congregation when you order (online, by phone, or dine-in). The pizza in ... Learn More
10:00 am - 11:00 am Conversational Hebrew June 23, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Conversational Hebrew Learn to speak Hebrew—or practice and improve your fluency—without having to master the aleph-bet. This innovative method will have you speaking at the first class, and the ability to read or write in Hebrew is not necessary. We offer classes for every level. Not sure which is best for you? Contact instructor Gerdy Trachtman for placement assistance. ... Learn More
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Hebrew Reading for Adults June 23, 2022 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Hebrew Reading for Adults Unlock the mystery of the aleph-bet! The Hebrew letters will come together, and Hebrew prayers come to life as you learn to read the language of our Torah. For Spring 2022, this course will be offered at the following dates and times: Mondays, starting April 25, 6:00 pm – Advanced Tuesdays, starting April 26, 5:30 pm – ... Learn More
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Hebrew Reading for Adults June 23, 2022 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm Hebrew Reading for Adults Unlock the mystery of the aleph-bet! The Hebrew letters will come together, and Hebrew prayers come to life as you learn to read the language of our Torah. For Spring 2022, this course will be offered at the following dates and times: Mondays, starting April 25, 6:00 pm – Advanced Tuesdays, starting April 26, 5:30 pm – ... Learn More
Featured 6:30 pm - 10:00 pm LGBTQ+ Pride & Awareness Metro Minyan for ALL Ages Featured June 24, 2022 @ 6:30 pm - 10:00 pm LGBTQ+ Pride & Awareness Metro Minyan for ALL Ages For the first time, WHC's LGBTQ+ affinity group and our 2239 young professionals are teaming up for a very special event, and ALL are welcome! Regardless of age, how you identify, or if you've ever been to a 2239 service before, YOU are invited to this meaningful evening where we will reflect on the diversity ... Learn More
11:00 am - 4:00 pm Mah Jongg with WWHC June 24, 2022 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm Mah Jongg with WWHC 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. Learn More
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Tot Shabbat & Family Dinner June 24, 2022 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Tot Shabbat & Family Dinner 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 ... Learn More
10:00 am - 11:30 am Shabbat Morning Worship June 25, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am Shabbat Morning 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 ... Learn More
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm WWHC Board Meeting June 27, 2022 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm WWHC Board Meeting Join the Women of WHC for their June board meeting -- everyone is welcome! REGISTER HERE Learn More
Featured 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Antisemitism: A Deep Dive Featured June 27, 2022 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Antisemitism: A Deep Dive WHC is pleased to welcome Greek Ambassador Alexandra Papadopoulou and Aykan Eredmir, Director of International Affairs for the Anti-Defamation League for the culmination of our special series on antisemitism. This special event, presented in partnership with the Embassy of Greece will look at how Greece is working to fight antisemitism and its commitment to being ... Learn More
12:30 pm - 1:00 pm (Higher) Power Lunch with 2239 June 28, 2022 @ 12:30 pm - 1:00 pm (Higher) Power Lunch with 2239 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, ... Learn More
11:00 am - 4:00 pm Mah Jongg with WWHC July 1, 2022 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm Mah Jongg with WWHC 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. Learn More
Featured 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Macomb St. Shabbat Featured July 1, 2022 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Macomb St. Shabbat 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 ... Learn More
10:00 am - 11:30 am Shabbat Morning Worship July 2, 2022 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am Shabbat Morning 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 ... Learn More
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