April 13 @ 6:45 pm - 9:00 pm Great American Scripture Temple 3935 Macomb St. NW, Washington, DC, United States Learn America is built upon transformative ideas, beautiful pieces of writing, and passionate voices from all perspectives. Combining the Jewish habits of parshanut with the rich treasury of American texts will inspire and reteach how complex narratives can unify us as a community of Americans.
April 13 @ 6:45 pm - 9:00 pm 12 Jewish Questions – Spring 2026 Temple 3935 Macomb St. NW, Washington, DC, United States Learn 12 Jewish Questions is a learning community for adults – Jewish and non-Jewish – that draws upon 3,500 years of Jewish wisdom to deeply explore twelve of life’s most essential questions.
April 13 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm What’s at Stake for DC: Local Elections in 2026 Temple 3935 Macomb St. NW, Washington, DC, United States Learn Our locally elected officials in DC are more important than ever – and that means your vote matters more than ever! Join WHC and our partners Jews United for Justice (JUFJ) as we break down your ballot for the June elections, laying out what positions are up for election and what power they have over the issues that matter to you.
April 15 @ 9:30 am - 10:30 am Caregiver-Child Play Dates at Temple Temple 3935 Macomb St. NW, Washington, DC, United States Connect Children and caregivers connect and grow through interactive play, movement, songs, and games! Little ones explore emotions, practice sharing, develop empathy skills, build frustration tolerance, and cultivate resilience. Caregivers learn strategies for connection and co-regulation with their little ones, fostering a strong bond and supportive environment for social-emotional learning while creating cherished memories and building essential skills together!
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 17 @ 11:00 am - 12:30 pm New Moms Group (Spring 2026) Temple 3935 Macomb St. NW, Washington, DC, United States Connect 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 build ...
Featured April 19 @ 5:30 pm - 8:00 pm Interfaith Seder with 2239 Young Professionals Temple 3935 Macomb St. NW, Washington, DC, United States Connect Washington Hebrew and 2239 are excited to host this seder and join the long-standing partnership between the Young Professionals Division of the American Jewish Community (ACCESS AJC) and the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints Young Adult Congregation.
April 20 @ 6:45 pm - 9:00 pm Great Israeli Scripture Temple 3935 Macomb St. NW, Washington, DC, United States Learn With a similar structure to the Great American Scripture class, this continues the previous conversations, but through an Israeli lens. You’ll read and discuss traditional and contemporary writers thoughts on Israel.
April 20 @ 6:45 pm - 9:00 pm 12 Jewish Questions – Spring 2026 Temple 3935 Macomb St. NW, Washington, DC, United States Learn 12 Jewish Questions is a learning community for adults – Jewish and non-Jewish – that draws upon 3,500 years of Jewish wisdom to deeply explore twelve of life’s most essential questions.
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 22 @ 9:30 am - 10:30 am Caregiver-Child Play Dates at Temple Temple 3935 Macomb St. NW, Washington, DC, United States Connect Children and caregivers connect and grow through interactive play, movement, songs, and games! Little ones explore emotions, practice sharing, develop empathy skills, build frustration tolerance, and cultivate resilience. Caregivers learn strategies for connection and co-regulation with their little ones, fostering a strong bond and supportive environment for social-emotional learning while creating cherished memories and building essential skills together!
April 24 @ 11:00 am - 12:30 pm New Moms Group (Spring 2026) Temple 3935 Macomb St. NW, Washington, DC, United States Connect 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 build ...
April 26 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm Canceled Amram Scholar Series: Lee Yaron, “10/7: 100 Human Stories” Temple 3935 Macomb St. NW, Washington, DC, United States Learn Due to unforseen circumstances, this event has been cancelled. At just 30, Lee Yaron became the youngest-ever winner of the National Jewish Book Award's Book of the Year for "10/7: 100 Human Stories," joining the ranks of literary giants like Philip Roth, Elie Wiesel, and David Grossman. Washington Hebrew now welcomes her to discuss the ...
April 27 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm WHC Book Club Discussion of Noa Tishby’s “Israel: A Simple Guide to the Most Misunderstood Country on Earth” Temple 3935 Macomb St. NW, Washington, DC, United States Connect Join Rabbi Sue Shankman for a rich discussion of Noa Tishby's Israel: A Simple Guide to the Most Misunderstood Country on Earth — the perfect companion read ahead of An Evening with Noa Tishby on May 6. Come ready to dig into the history, ask the hard questions, and explore what it means to engage with Israel thoughtfully in today's world.
April 27 @ 6:45 pm - 9:00 pm Great Israeli Scripture Temple 3935 Macomb St. NW, Washington, DC, United States Learn With a similar structure to the Great American Scripture class, this continues the previous conversations, but through an Israeli lens. You’ll read and discuss traditional and contemporary writers thoughts on Israel.
