July 11, 2025 @ 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm Social Justice Discussion: Affordable Housing Temple 3935 Macomb St. NW, Washington, DC, United States Faith in Action There is an interesting social justice discussion after Shabbat@WHC services, the second Friday of each month. This week, the discussion centers on affordable housing in our area. Guest speakers are Dan Reed and Alex Baca, who serve as Maryland Regional Policy Director and D.C. Policy Director for Greater Greater Washington. Room TBA at services.
August 8, 2025 @ 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm Social Justice Discussion: Work-Family Balance Temple 3935 Macomb St. NW, Washington, DC, United States Faith in Action There is an interesting social justice discussion after Shabbat@WHC services, the second Friday of each month. This one explores work-family balance and examines paid family and medical leave in Maryland, Virginia, and D.C. Room TBA at services.
September 12, 2025 @ 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm Social Justice Discussion Temple 3935 Macomb St. NW, Washington, DC, United States Faith in Action There is an interesting social justice discussion after Shabbat@WHC services, the second Friday of each month (Room TBA at services). This discussion will focus on supporting those experiencing homelessness, and on the status of DC Home Rule.
November 14, 2025 @ 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm Social Justice Discussion: Immigration Temple 3935 Macomb St. NW, Washington, DC, United States Faith in Action In light of congregants' experiences in the area recently, November's post-Shabbat@WHC discussion will focus on how to respond if you witness an ICE arrest and ways to support impacted community members. We will also provide information about upcoming training sessions on Knowing Your Rights, learning what to do when witnessing an ICE abduction, and how ...
December 12, 2025 @ 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm Social Justice Discussion Temple 3935 Macomb St. NW, Washington, DC, United States Faith in Action An in-depth conversation on a social justice issue takes place after Shabbat@WHC services, the second Friday of each month. In December, we’re partnering with Action in Montgomery (AIM) for a ...
January 9 @ 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm Social Justice Discussion: Disability Inclusion Temple 3935 Macomb St. NW, Washington, DC, United States Faith in Action There is an interesting social justice discussion after Shabbat@WHC services, the second Friday of each month. In January, we’ll focus on how we can ensure WHC remains a welcoming and inclusive community for members with disabilities. Room TBA at services.
February 13 @ 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm Social Justice Discussion Temple 3935 Macomb St. NW, Washington, DC, United States Faith in Action There is an interesting social justice discussion after Shabbat@WHC services, the second Friday of each month. In February, we'll focus on how we can ensure WHC remains a welcoming and inclusive community for neurodivergent members. Room TBA at services.
March 13 @ 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm Social Justice Discussion Temple 3935 Macomb St. NW, Washington, DC, United States Faith in Action The topic of our March after Shabbat services social justice discussion will be climate justice. Our special guest will be Lexi Shultz, VP of Science Policy and Government Relations at American Geophysical Union, working with WHC member Josh Weinberg. Lexi will provide an overview of climate legislation pending in the DMV.
April 10 @ 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm Social Justice Discussion: Reproductive Rights Temple 3935 Macomb St. NW, Washington, DC, United States Faith in Action Allison Korman, CEO of the Red Tent Fund, will be joining us. The Red Tent Fund is a nonprofit national abortion fund rooted in Jewish values and teachings that affirm ...
May 8 @ 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm Social Justice Discussion: Disability Inclusion Temple 3935 Macomb St. NW, Washington, DC, United States Faith in Action There is an interesting social justice discussion after Shabbat@WHC services, the second Friday of each month. In May, join us for an ongoing discussion on how to improve access and inclusion for our WHC members and guests with physical or developmental disabilities. Room TBA at services.
June 5 @ 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm Social Justice Discussion: LGBTQ+ Rights Temple 3935 Macomb St. NW, Washington, DC, United States Faith in Action There is an interesting social justice discussion after Shabbat@WHC services, the second Friday of each month. Room TBA at services. In June, we will discuss current challenges to LGBTQ+ rights.
July 10 @ 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm Canceled Social Justice Discussion: Belonging & Inclusion Temple 3935 Macomb St. NW, Washington, DC, United States Faith in Action There is an interesting social justice discussion after Shabbat@WHC services, the second Friday of each month. In July, we will continue our discussion on how to improve access and inclusion for our WHC members and guests with physical or developmental disabilities. Room TBA at services.