December 6 @ 6:00 pm - 9:30 pm Game Night with the LGBTQ+ Group Temple 3935 Macomb St. NW, Washington, DC (PRE)HANUKKAH GAME NIGHT WITH THE LGBTQ+ GROUP! Join WHC’s LGBTQ+ Group as we shuffle up some new friendships while playing games, chatting, and getting to know other LGBTQ+ members of our community. We will have snacks, games, and beverages, along with a wide variety of board games to choose from (and you're welcome to bring ...
December 7 @ 6:15 pm - 7:15 pm Recurring Gimel & Gimlets: A Hebrew Happy Hour Temple 3935 Macomb St. NW, Washington, DC Hebrew looks nothing like what you're probably used to reading, and we know it can seem well... foreign. That's because, for many of us, it is! But fear not - our new Hebrew class is designed for beginners and those who need a refresher because it's been a while! Join other 2239ers on the journey ...
December 12 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Recurring 12 Jewish Questions Temple 3935 Macomb St. NW, Washington, DC Do I need to believe in God to be Jewish? What happens after we die? Where is God in times of tragedy? How do I rest when I have no time? 12 Jewish Questions is a learning community for adults – Jewish and non-Jewish – who have questions about Jewish identity, beliefs, culture, and customs. It’s an ...
December 14 @ 6:15 pm - 7:15 pm Recurring Gimel & Gimlets: A Hebrew Happy Hour Temple 3935 Macomb St. NW, Washington, DC Hebrew looks nothing like what you're probably used to reading, and we know it can seem well... foreign. That's because, for many of us, it is! But fear not - our new Hebrew class is designed for beginners and those who need a refresher because it's been a while! Join other 2239ers on the journey ...
December 17 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Tzelem Program for Teens Temple 3935 Macomb St. NW, Washington, DC Tzelem, a community LGBTQ+ group for high school and middle school students, are hosting a program on Saturday, December 17, from 7:00–8:30 pm at Temple. Tzelem is a group for transgender, nonbinary, gender fluid, or gender questioning and Tzelem+ for LGBTQ+ Jewish youth —with a mission to create safe spaces for teens of all genders ...
December 19 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Recurring 12 Jewish Questions Temple 3935 Macomb St. NW, Washington, DC Do I need to believe in God to be Jewish? What happens after we die? Where is God in times of tragedy? How do I rest when I have no time? 12 Jewish Questions is a learning community for adults – Jewish and non-Jewish – who have questions about Jewish identity, beliefs, culture, and customs. It’s an ...
January 4, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Recurring New Moms Group Temple 3935 Macomb St. NW, Washington, DC 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 ...
January 6, 2023 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Recurring Tot Shabbat & Family Dinner Temple 3935 Macomb St. NW, Washington, DC 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 ...
January 8, 2023 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm Teddy Bear Vaccine Clinic Temple 3935 Macomb St. NW, Washington, DC This free event is designed to reduce children's concerns and fears over doctor's visits and routine medical procedures. With a mix of play and creative activities, our early childhood specialists and clinicians promote sense of empowerment and comfort in an engaging, playful, and supportive environment. Growing Minds invites children from Washington Hebrew Congregation and their ...
January 11, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm Recurring New Moms Group Temple 3935 Macomb St. NW, Washington, DC 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 ...
January 11, 2023 @ 6:15 pm - 7:15 pm Recurring Gimel & Gimlets: A Hebrew Happy Hour Temple 3935 Macomb St. NW, Washington, DC Hebrew looks nothing like what you're probably used to reading, and we know it can seem well... foreign. That's because, for many of us, it is! But fear not - our new Hebrew class is designed for beginners and those who need a refresher because it's been a while! Join other 2239ers on the journey ...
Featured Featured January 16, 2023 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm MLK Day of Service Temple 3935 Macomb St. NW, Washington, DC Make your day off from work and school a “day on” for tikkun olam. With in-person and at-home options available, don’t miss this unique opportunity to join forces with volunteers in the interfaith community to help those in need. At this time, the list of projects, partners, and recipient organizations is tentative. In-Person Volunteer Opportunities ...
