10:00 am - 11:30 am Splash Pad Meet-up with WHC E-T ECC & JFamily Ambassadors June 25, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am Splash Pad Meet-up with WHC E-T ECC & JFamily Ambassadors The WHC E-T ECC & JFamily Ambassadors invite you to join us at the Guy Mason Recreation Center Playground & Spray Park: 3600 Calvert Street, NW 20007 splash pad on June 25th at 10 am for a family meet-up! Cool off from the heat and connect with other Jewish families with young children as we ... Learn More
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Jewish Conversations on Diversity, Belonging & Justice June 26, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Jewish Conversations on Diversity, Belonging & Justice What is it? A monthly series of conversations with Rabbi Shankman to create a dialogue about race, racial disparity, inequity, change needed for just equality, and creating culture of belonging. Open to all (members & non-members), you can show up for one event or all of them. The conversations will all be held on Zoom, ... Learn More
12:30 pm - 1:00 pm (Higher) Power Lunch with 2239 June 27, 2023 @ 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 June 30, 2023 @ 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
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm Shabbat@WHC June 30, 2023 @ 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm Shabbat@WHC We invite you to end your week and welcome Shabbat with us! At 6:00 pm and again after the service: Have something to eat (to tide you over or as your dinner), a drink (we offer a full bar, plus non-alcoholic options), and connect with your community. Kids are always welcome, and they’ll be able ... Learn More
8:30 am - 10:00 am Early Torah Study July 1, 2023 @ 8:30 am - 10:00 am 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 ... Learn More
10:30 am - 12:00 pm Shabbat Morning Worship July 1, 2023 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm 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
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm WHC Connections: Haftarah Study Group July 1, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm WHC Connections: Haftarah Study Group Every Shabbat afternoon an informal group of WHC members gets together on Zoom to discuss the Haftarah for that week. We begin with a read-through in English and continue sharing questions, answers, and opinions. The group meets for one hour and is led by the lay members of the congregation. All Temple members are welcome. ... Learn More
12:30 pm - 1:00 pm (Higher) Power Lunch with 2239 July 4, 2023 @ 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
Featured 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Deep Dive: Grief & Judaism Featured July 5, 2023 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Deep Dive: Grief & Judaism Wednesday evenings in July, 7-9 PM at Temple Grief overwhelms and isolates, but can also heal. Join us for this four-week series on the ways death and grief are viewed in our tradition and discover ways we can navigate the journey of mourning. We will explore personal grief— what do we do when a parent, child, partner, ... Learn More
11:00 am - 4:00 pm Mah Jongg with WWHC July 7, 2023 @ 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
6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Shabbat@WHC Featuring Metro Minyan July 7, 2023 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Shabbat@WHC Featuring Metro Minyan We invite you to end your week and welcome Shabbat with us! At 6:30 pm and again after the service: Have something to eat (to tide you over or as your dinner), a drink (we offer a full bar, plus non-alcoholic options), and connect with your community. Kids are always welcome, and they’ll be able ... Learn More
8:30 am - 10:00 am Early Torah Study July 8, 2023 @ 8:30 am - 10:00 am 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 ... Learn More
10:30 am - 12:00 pm Shabbat Morning Worship July 8, 2023 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm 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
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm WHC Connections: Haftarah Study Group July 8, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm WHC Connections: Haftarah Study Group Every Shabbat afternoon an informal group of WHC members gets together on Zoom to discuss the Haftarah for that week. We begin with a read-through in English and continue sharing questions, answers, and opinions. The group meets for one hour and is led by the lay members of the congregation. All Temple members are welcome. ... Learn More
12:30 pm - 1:00 pm (Higher) Power Lunch with 2239 July 11, 2023 @ 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
Featured 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Deep Dive: Grief & Judaism Featured July 12, 2023 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Deep Dive: Grief & Judaism Wednesday evenings in July, 7-9 PM at Temple Grief overwhelms and isolates, but can also heal. Join us for this four-week series on the ways death and grief are viewed in our tradition and discover ways we can navigate the journey of mourning. We will explore personal grief— what do we do when a parent, child, partner, ... Learn More
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm Looking at the Supreme Court’s 2022-2023 Decisions July 13, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm Looking at the Supreme Court’s 2022-2023 Decisions Thursday, July 13th, 12:15pmET -- A Look Back at the Supreme Court's 2022-23 Civil Rights/Liberties Decisions The JCRC of Greater Washington, the American Jewish Committee (AJC), The American Association of Jewish Lawyers and Jurists (AAJLJ), The Jewish Federation of Greater Washington Next Gen Lawyers and Lawyers Divisions, and Tzedek DC are holding a Brown Bag ... Learn More
11:00 am - 4:00 pm Mah Jongg with WWHC July 14, 2023 @ 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
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm Shabbat@WHC July 14, 2023 @ 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm Shabbat@WHC We invite you to end your week and welcome Shabbat with us! At 6:00 pm and again after the service: Have something to eat (to tide you over or as your dinner), a drink (we offer a full bar, plus non-alcoholic options), and connect with your community. Kids are always welcome, and they’ll be able ... Learn More
8:30 am - 10:00 am Early Torah Study July 15, 2023 @ 8:30 am - 10:00 am 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 ... Learn More
10:30 am - 12:00 pm Shabbat Morning Worship July 15, 2023 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm 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
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm WHC Connections: Haftarah Study Group July 15, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm WHC Connections: Haftarah Study Group Every Shabbat afternoon an informal group of WHC members gets together on Zoom to discuss the Haftarah for that week. We begin with a read-through in English and continue sharing questions, answers, and opinions. The group meets for one hour and is led by the lay members of the congregation. All Temple members are welcome. ... Learn More
12:30 pm - 1:00 pm (Higher) Power Lunch with 2239 July 18, 2023 @ 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
Featured 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Deep Dive: Grief & Judaism Featured July 19, 2023 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Deep Dive: Grief & Judaism Wednesday evenings in July, 7-9 PM at Temple Grief overwhelms and isolates, but can also heal. Join us for this four-week series on the ways death and grief are viewed in our tradition and discover ways we can navigate the journey of mourning. We will explore personal grief— what do we do when a parent, child, partner, ... Learn More
6:30 pm - 9:30 pm RESCHEDULED: Bethesda Big Train Jewish Heritage Night with WHC July 19, 2023 @ 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm RESCHEDULED: Bethesda Big Train Jewish Heritage Night with WHC Join fellow Washington Hebrew members on Wednesday, July 19, for a free dinner and a baseball game during the Bethesda Big Train's Jewish Heritage Night! The Bethesda Big Train is a summer league team, who play at Cabin John Park, in the Cal Ripken Sr Collegiate Baseball League. College players from around the country play ... Learn More
Featured 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm Rabbi Rachel Schmelkin’s First Shabbat@WHC Featured July 21, 2023 @ 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm Rabbi Rachel Schmelkin’s First Shabbat@WHC We are so excited to introduce you to the newest member of our clergy team! Rabbi Rachel Schmelkin has joined Washington Hebrew, and we hope you will help make her first Shabbat@WHC an extra warm welcome to our community. At 6:00 pm and again after the service: Have something to eat (to tide you over ... Learn More
11:00 am - 4:00 pm Mah Jongg with WWHC July 21, 2023 @ 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
8:30 am - 10:00 am Early Torah Study July 22, 2023 @ 8:30 am - 10:00 am 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 ... Learn More
Featured 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Young Family Shabbat Featured July 22, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Young Family Shabbat Families with young children (ideal for ages 0-5) are invited to join us for a beautiful and fun Shabbat experience, complete with a delicious bagel breakfast. Learn More
10:30 am - 12:00 pm Shabbat Morning Worship July 22, 2023 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm 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
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm WHC Connections: Haftarah Study Group July 22, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm WHC Connections: Haftarah Study Group Every Shabbat afternoon an informal group of WHC members gets together on Zoom to discuss the Haftarah for that week. We begin with a read-through in English and continue sharing questions, answers, and opinions. The group meets for one hour and is led by the lay members of the congregation. All Temple members are welcome. ... Learn More
12:30 pm - 1:00 pm (Higher) Power Lunch with 2239 July 25, 2023 @ 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
Featured 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Deep Dive: Grief & Judaism Featured July 26, 2023 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Deep Dive: Grief & Judaism Wednesday evenings in July, 7-9 PM at Temple Grief overwhelms and isolates, but can also heal. Join us for this four-week series on the ways death and grief are viewed in our tradition and discover ways we can navigate the journey of mourning. We will explore personal grief— what do we do when a parent, child, partner, ... Learn More
11:00 am - 4:00 pm Mah Jongg with WWHC July 28, 2023 @ 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 - 6:00 pm WWHC Officers & Board Installation July 28, 2023 @ 5:30 pm - 6:00 pm WWHC Officers & Board Installation The Women of WHC will honor the outgoing officers and board and install the new onesSisterhood Installation is due to start at 5:30 PM on July 28th. The "enhanced Shabbat Experience" (i.e. oneg) starts at 6 PM, and the actual Shabbat service starts at 6:30 PM. Learn More
6:00 pm - 8:30 pm Shabbat@WHC July 28, 2023 @ 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm Shabbat@WHC We invite you to end your week and welcome Shabbat with us! At 6:00 pm and again after the service: Have some light bites, a drink (we offer a full bar, plus non-alcoholic options), and connect with your community. Kids are always welcome, and they’ll be able to eat before (and after) the service, play ... Learn More
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Shabbat@WHC — JBSC July 28, 2023 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Shabbat@WHC — JBSC We invite you to end your week and welcome Shabbat with us at the Julia Bindeman Suburban Center in Potomac! At 6:00 pm and again after the service: Have something to eat (to tide you over or as your dinner), grab a drink from our full bar, and connect with your community. Kids are always ... Learn More
8:30 am - 10:00 am Early Torah Study July 29, 2023 @ 8:30 am - 10:00 am 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 ... Learn More
10:30 am - 12:00 pm Shabbat Morning Worship July 29, 2023 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm 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
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm WHC Connections: Haftarah Study Group July 29, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm WHC Connections: Haftarah Study Group Every Shabbat afternoon an informal group of WHC members gets together on Zoom to discuss the Haftarah for that week. We begin with a read-through in English and continue sharing questions, answers, and opinions. The group meets for one hour and is led by the lay members of the congregation. All Temple members are welcome. ... Learn More
12:30 pm - 1:00 pm (Higher) Power Lunch with 2239 August 1, 2023 @ 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 Wednesday Study Group August 2, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Wednesday Study Group Wednesdays in August at 1:00 pm on Zoom Prepare for the 5784 High Holy Day season with a two-thousand-year-old text. An entire tractate of Talmud is dedicated to Yom Kippur. In this five-week summer session, we will explore the most iconic passages from Tractate Yoma and discover how the rabbis from 'way back when' can ... Learn More
11:00 am - 4:00 pm Mah Jongg with WWHC August 4, 2023 @ 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
8:30 am - 10:00 am Early Torah Study August 5, 2023 @ 8:30 am - 10:00 am 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 ... Learn More
10:30 am - 12:00 pm Shabbat Morning Worship August 5, 2023 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm 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
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm WHC Connections: Haftarah Study Group August 5, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm WHC Connections: Haftarah Study Group Every Shabbat afternoon an informal group of WHC members gets together on Zoom to discuss the Haftarah for that week. We begin with a read-through in English and continue sharing questions, answers, and opinions. The group meets for one hour and is led by the lay members of the congregation. All Temple members are welcome. ... Learn More
June 25, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am Splash Pad Meet-up with WHC E-T ECC & JFamily Ambassadors Find out more »
June 26, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm Jewish Conversations on Diversity, Belonging & Justice Online Only Find out more »
July 7, 2023 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm Shabbat@WHC Featuring Metro Minyan Temple & Livestream Find out more »
July 13, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm Looking at the Supreme Court’s 2022-2023 Decisions Find out more »
July 19, 2023 @ 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm RESCHEDULED: Bethesda Big Train Jewish Heritage Night with WHC Find out more »
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