January 21 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm WHC Seniors Lunch & Learn: “Song of the Sea,” A Lesson in Poetry and Music Temple 3935 Macomb St. NW, Washington, DC, United States Learn Long ago, the Israelites lifted their voices in the biblical poem Song of the Sea as they crossed the Red Sea to safety. Over a delicious lunch, Cantor Susan Bortnick will lead a conversation exploring the poetic and musical elements that define this freedom song.
February 18 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm WHC Seniors Lunch & Learn: “Making the Best of What’s Left” – A Conversation with Rabbi Shankman Temple 3935 Macomb St. NW, Washington, DC, United States Connect You may know Judith Viorst for her beloved children's book, "Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day." Now, she comes to Washington Hebrew to discuss her newest book, "Making the Best of What's Left." Blending humor and vulnerability, Viorst — now in her nineties — explores the joys and sorrows of life's "Final Fifth," those ages 80 to 100. This witty and poignant reflection on life’s twilight years will leave you laughing, pondering, and grateful — whether you're in your "Final Fifth" or have parents, relatives or friends in their eighties and beyond.
March 15 @ 9:30 am - 12:00 pm 6th Grade B’nei Mitzvah Program Temple & JBSC Learn As you know, within the next eighteen to twenty-four months, our 6th graders will become B’nei Mitzvah. On Sunday, March 15 at Temple and Sunday, March 22 at JBSC from 9:30 am to 12:00 pm, please join us for a program for 6th-grade students and their parents or guardians (please register for the program where ...
March 18 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm Canceled WHC Seniors Lunch & Learn: Your Aging Journey Temple 3935 Macomb St. NW, Washington, DC, United States Connect Join us on Wednesday, March 18 at 11:00 am for a conversation with Samantha Henson, an Iona Senior Services Representative, hosted by Cantor Suzanne Leventhal. Together, we will learn about the services Iona offers for older adults and seniors in the Washington, DC area and discuss strategies for how to make important decisions about health and wellness for yourself or for a loved one.
March 22 @ 9:30 am - 12:00 pm 6th Grade B’nei Mitzvah Program Temple & JBSC Learn As you know, within the next eighteen to twenty-four months, our 6th graders will become B’nei Mitzvah. On Sunday, March 15 at Temple and Sunday, March 22 at JBSC from 9:30 am to 12:00 pm, please join us for a program for 6th-grade students and their parents or guardians (please register for the program where ...
April 15 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm WHC Seniors Lunch & Learn: Online Safety Tips Temple 3935 Macomb St. NW, Washington, DC, United States Connect Join us on Wednesday, April 15 at 11:00 am for a session on online safety — in particular, protecting yourself from hackers and scammers.
April 20 @ 6:45 pm - 9:00 pm Building Racial Stamina Temple 3935 Macomb St. NW, Washington, DC, United States Learn Talking about race is both challenging and essential—within our Jewish community and in the wider world. Drawing on the concept of racial stamina articulated by educator Robin DiAngelo, this five-week facilitated discussion group offers a thoughtful, supportive space for participants to build the capacity to engage honestly and constructively in conversations about race and racism.
April 27 @ 6:45 pm - 9:00 pm Building Racial Stamina Temple 3935 Macomb St. NW, Washington, DC, United States Learn Talking about race is both challenging and essential—within our Jewish community and in the wider world. Drawing on the concept of racial stamina articulated by educator Robin DiAngelo, this five-week facilitated discussion group offers a thoughtful, supportive space for participants to build the capacity to engage honestly and constructively in conversations about race and racism.
May 4 @ 6:45 pm - 9:00 pm Building Racial Stamina Temple 3935 Macomb St. NW, Washington, DC, United States Learn Talking about race is both challenging and essential—within our Jewish community and in the wider world. Drawing on the concept of racial stamina articulated by educator Robin DiAngelo, this five-week facilitated discussion group offers a thoughtful, supportive space for participants to build the capacity to engage honestly and constructively in conversations about race and racism.
May 11 @ 6:45 pm - 9:00 pm Building Racial Stamina Temple 3935 Macomb St. NW, Washington, DC, United States Learn Talking about race is both challenging and essential—within our Jewish community and in the wider world. Drawing on the concept of racial stamina articulated by educator Robin DiAngelo, this five-week facilitated discussion group offers a thoughtful, supportive space for participants to build the capacity to engage honestly and constructively in conversations about race and racism.
May 18 @ 6:45 pm - 9:00 pm Building Racial Stamina Temple 3935 Macomb St. NW, Washington, DC, United States Learn Talking about race is both challenging and essential—within our Jewish community and in the wider world. Drawing on the concept of racial stamina articulated by educator Robin DiAngelo, this five-week facilitated discussion group offers a thoughtful, supportive space for participants to build the capacity to engage honestly and constructively in conversations about race and racism.
Featured September 5 @ 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm S’lichot: An Evening of Connection & Rededication Temple & Livestream 3935 Macomb St. NW, Washington, DC, United States Worship Kick off the High Holy Days season with our annual S'lichot service.