Programs
Men's Learning
SEHC offers many Inspirational Shiurim and learning opportunities for men of all backgrounds and levels - Please see the weekly newsletter for scheduling details.
- Daily Daf Yomi with Rabbi Bulman
- Dirshu: Daily Dirshu shiur with Rabbi Yitzchak Charner and daily Dirshu chavrusah learning. Please contact Dr. Hirsch Komarow.
- Alei Shor – Mussar for men – Monday night with the Rav
- Halacha B’Iyun – Orchos Shabbos Hilchos Muktza with the Rav
- Gemara B’Iyun – Maseches Shabbos with the Rav
- Nefesh Hachaim – Understanding our World with the Rav
- Daily Halacha between mincha and maariv (Rav)
- Weekly Ahavas Chesed Shiur after Kabbolas Shabbos
- Shabbos Shiur and Discussion – Covering a wide-ranging array of topics between Mincha and maariv
- Nightly open Bais Medrash learning
- GWCK Bais Medrash Night every Tuesday. Chavrusah learning and shiurim.
- Hilchos Eruvin with Rabbi Shlomo Katz – head of The Silver
- Spring Community Eruv
- Ein Yaakov – Explore the depths of Aggadata with Rabbi Shlomo Katz – Maseches Sanhedrin
- Not Just Coke and Chips – A long-running Gemara Shiur with Aharon Yehuda Sussman – Maseches Eruvin
- Daily Three Minutes of Mussar video
- Our Bais Medrash and Library are available 24/7 and we are also the home of The Greater Washington Community Kollel.
Women's Learning
SEHC offers a rich variety of inspirational and educational Shiurim for women of all levels. Please see the weekly newsletter for scheduling details.
- Weekly Practical Halacha Shiur with Rabbi Bulman
- LIVING WITH WISDOM – Bringing the wisdom of Megillas Koheles into our contemporary world with Mrs. Dvora Bulman.
- Women’s Shabbos Afternoon Shiur – Drawing from our deep pool of inspirational speakers, the community’s women come together on Shabbos afternoon for inspiration and a chance to get together and schmooze.
- Mrs. Sora Malka Winter of the Greater Washington Community Kollel delivers a weekly Parsha Shiur.
- Annual Shalom Bayis and Taharas Hamishpacha Shovavim event.
- Shiurim for Post-seminary girls
- Coffee, Cake, and Inspiration: Pre-Yom Tov Sunday morning Shiurim for women with the Rav.
- Three Minutes of Mussar – Daily Mussar blast on Mesilas Yesharim
Tehillim and Chesed
SEHC offers many opportunities for women's tefillah and chessed
- Motzei Shabbos Tehillim: Women and girls come together on the conference line (605-475-4700, access code 845#) at 10:15 PM to say Tehillim. For more information contact Loretta Sadwin.
- Sunday Morning Tehillim for Shidduchim: meets via Zoom on Sunday mornings at 9:30 AM. You are assigned a booklet of a few Tehillim and read them to yourself in Hebrew or English. A group member reads the Yehi Ratzon before saying Tehillim and the Misheberach, and a list of names of all those who need a shidduch at the end. Contact Marina Makovoz at [email protected] or (301) 789-8276 or Laurie Cohen at [email protected] or (240) 793-1269 for more information, or to add/take off a name.
- SEHC Hospitality Committee: Arranges Shabbos meals for newcomers, visitors, and singles. To get involved contact Suzie Miller 410-961-2634 or email [email protected].
- SEHC CHESSED COMMITTEE: Provides support to community members in times of need; planning, delivering coordinating meals and more. Please contact Laurie Cohen or [email protected] to get involved.
Boys' Programming
SEHC provides fun and inspiring programming for boys of all ages
- Nightly Masmidim program at 7:00pm where boys come to shul for extra learning. There is also a small shiur from the Rav and treats, prizes and mesibas.
- Dor L’Dor – winter Motzei Shabbos learning for men and boys with pizza, raffles and fun!
- Shabbos groups for younger boys – 3pm Shabbos afternoon
- Special events for kids – around Yomim Tovim – Channuka Bubble Show, Succos Carnival…
- Oneg Shabbos for Bocherim in the Rav’s Succah – Divrei Torah, singing and schmoozing late into the night…
Girls' Programming
SEHC provides fun and inspiring programming for girls of all ages
- Bnos –Shabbos groups for girls – 3pm Shabbos afternoon
- Special events for kids – around Yomim Tovim – Channuka Bubble Show, Succos Carnival…
- Art and Inspiration events with the Rebbetzin – Divrei Torah, sushi, pizza, art and bonding for teenage girls at the home of the Rebbetzin
- Special Shiurim and Panel discussions for teenage girls of the community.
- Shiurim for Post-seminary girls.
Women's N'shei
SEHC's N'shei provides a vital social, creative and inspirational outlet for women
- Shalom Bayis and Taharas Hamishpacha Shovavim events.
- Coffee, Cake and Inspiration: Pre-Yom Tov Sunday morning Shiurim for women
- Women’s Melave Malkas throughout the year
- Women’s art events –
- Women’s fitness classes
- See the Gallery for event highlights!
Yom Tov Ruach
SEHC infuses Yomim Tovim with Ruach and meaning for everyone
- Annual Simchas Bais Hashoeva
- Annual Purim Mesiba
- Oneg Shabbos for Bocherim in the Rav’s Succah
- Coffee, Cake and Inspiration: Pre-Yom Tov Sunday morning Shiurim for women
- Chanukka Kid’s events
- Pre-Pesach KAshering Shiur
- Inspiring Yom Tov Shiurim
- GWCK Chanuka event
- Gala Shavuos Ice Cream Kiddush
- Shavuos Panel discussion for girls
- See the Gallery for highlights
Special Events
SEHC has a wide variety of fun, unifying, and inspirational special events throughout the year: See the gallery for event highlights.
- Kumzitz Melave Malka
- Shabbos of Chizuk with Rav Lopiansky, Rav Reingold, and Kollel Zichron Amram
- Guest speakers – Rabbi Spiro, Rav Lopiansky
- Oneg Shabbosos throughout the year
- Ari Goldwag concert
- End of summer Bar-B-Q
- Lag B’Omer Bar-B-Q
- Annual Simchas Bais Hashoeva
- Annual Dinner
- Annual Purim Mesiba
- Shabbos Luncheon
- Weekly Hot Kiddush
Community Kollel
SEHC is honored to be the home of the Greater Washington Community Kollel.