August 12 @ 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm Holding Both: A Jewish LGBTQ+ Potluck & Conversation Non-WHC Site Connect Join us for an evening of shared food, connection, and honest conversation with fellow Jewish LGBTQ community members at a home in Alexandria's Del Ray neighborhood.
Featured August 30 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Community Memorial Service (Memorial Park) Non-WHC Site Worship You are cordially invited to attend the Annual Memorial Service at Memorial Park led by Washington Hebrew and community clergy. Memorial Park 1380 Alabama Avenue SE Washington, DC 20032 To submit names of loved ones to be remembered and announced at the service, please complete the form below by August 27.
September 4 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm WHC in the DMV: Food & Friends Non-WHC Site Faith in Action Join other WHC members volunteering to pack meals with Food & Friends, the only community-based organization in the D.C. region providing home-delivered medically tailored meals, medically tailored groceries and medical nutrition therapy to our neighbors living with cancer, HIV/AIDS, and other serious illnesses.
Featured September 6 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am Community Memorial Service (Garden of Remembrance) Non-WHC Site Worship THE GARDEN OF REMEMBRANCE ANNUAL High Holy Days Community Memorial Services Sunday, September 6, 2026, 10:00 am Rabbi Susan Shankman and Cantor Susan Bortnick will lead the Garden of Remembrance (Gan Zikaron) Annual Community Memorial Service. They will co-officiate with other community clergy at the annual service at Clarksburg, Maryland, nonprofit memorial park. Annual visits ...
October 2 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm WHC in the DMV: Food & Friends Non-WHC Site Faith in Action Join other WHC members volunteering to pack meals with Food & Friends, the only community-based organization in the D.C. region providing home-delivered medically tailored meals, medically tailored groceries and medical nutrition therapy to our neighbors living with cancer, HIV/AIDS, and other serious illnesses.
November 4 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm A Night of Comedy with Alex Edelman and The Besters Non-WHC Site Connect Join The Besters for a night out at The Music Center at Strathmore (5301 Tuckerman Ln, North Bethesda, MD) for a comedy performance by award-winning Jewish comedian Alex Edelman. Known for his sharp wit, insightful storytelling, and acclaimed Broadway show Just for Us, Edelman has become one of the most celebrated voices in comedy. Tickets are $75 for WHC members; $85 for non-members. Spots are limited, so register as soon as possible!
November 6 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm WHC in the DMV: Food & Friends Non-WHC Site Faith in Action Join other WHC members volunteering to pack meals with Food & Friends, the only community-based organization in the D.C. region providing home-delivered medically tailored meals, medically tailored groceries and medical nutrition therapy to our neighbors living with cancer, HIV/AIDS, and other serious illnesses.
November 11 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Pregnancy Group (Fall 2026) Non-WHC Site Connect Join us for conversations about the wonders, awe, frustrations, and ridiculousness of pregnancy. For our first sessions, we will gather over Zoom to get to know each other and share aspects of our journey, all within a Jewish lens. Later in the program, we will gather for dinner as a cohort, share Shabbat with partners and families, and experience a pregnancy mikvah—ritual bath—together. Begin to build your village with this meaningful and intentional cohort.
December 4 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm WHC in the DMV: Food & Friends Non-WHC Site Faith in Action Join other WHC members volunteering to pack meals with Food & Friends, the only community-based organization in the D.C. region providing home-delivered medically tailored meals, medically tailored groceries and medical nutrition therapy to our neighbors living with cancer, HIV/AIDS, and other serious illnesses.
January 1, 2027 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm WHC in the DMV: Food & Friends Non-WHC Site Faith in Action Join other WHC members volunteering to pack meals with Food & Friends, the only community-based organization in the D.C. region providing home-delivered medically tailored meals, medically tailored groceries and medical nutrition therapy to our neighbors living with cancer, HIV/AIDS, and other serious illnesses.
February 5, 2027 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm WHC in the DMV: Food & Friends Non-WHC Site Faith in Action Join other WHC members volunteering to pack meals with Food & Friends, the only community-based organization in the D.C. region providing home-delivered medically tailored meals, medically tailored groceries and medical nutrition therapy to our neighbors living with cancer, HIV/AIDS, and other serious illnesses.
March 5, 2027 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm WHC in the DMV: Food & Friends Non-WHC Site Faith in Action Join other WHC members volunteering to pack meals with Food & Friends, the only community-based organization in the D.C. region providing home-delivered medically tailored meals, medically tailored groceries and medical nutrition therapy to our neighbors living with cancer, HIV/AIDS, and other serious illnesses.
April 2, 2027 @ 9:00 am - 12:00 pm WHC in the DMV: Food & Friends Non-WHC Site Faith in Action Join other WHC members volunteering to pack meals with Food & Friends, the only community-based organization in the D.C. region providing home-delivered medically tailored meals, medically tailored groceries and medical nutrition therapy to our neighbors living with cancer, HIV/AIDS, and other serious illnesses.