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Global Jewish Peoplehood: Two Wars, Three communities and Chimney Cakes
Impressions by Jeff Dannick, Matthew Berger and Zina Segal following their trip to Budapest in the frame of the JCC Global program FROM GOOD TO GREAT. This past summer, Matthew […]
Jewish Values are at the Heart of Pozez JCC’s Summer Camps
When school is out and the sun is up, kids of all ages enjoy a summer favorite: camp. This is where they give all kinds of activities a try — […]
Impact and Action: How Pozez JCC creates a welcoming space for all
Our Northern Virginia community is as vast and diverse as the needs of its residents. Here at the J, we strive to meet those needs for all who seek supportive […]
Why Disability Stories Matter: A Director’s Perspective
As the director of the ReelAbilities Film Festival: Greater Washington, one of my greatest passions is bringing the stories of people with disabilities into the spotlight. This festival isn’t just […]
Challah: A Gateway to Jewish Life and Community
One of my first real Jewish experiences was with challah. I hadn’t grown up with it, but the moment I tore off a piece, I knew it was more than […]
Keeping Our Community Safe This High Holiday Season
With the High Holidays beginning next month and back to school this week and next, many of us are looking forward to this annual time of celebration and togetherness with […]
Navigating Connections: Empowering Neurodivergent Individuals to Thrive
Working with the inclusion and disability community is more than just a job for me—it’s a passion that has shaped my professional life for over 15 years. From the moment […]
L’Hitraot (Goodbye)
This was my last week at work. The time to conclude my three-year Shlichut has come. When my wife Rotem and I first arrived in 2022, it took us a […]
The Last Day at Camp Achva: Where Memories Become Forever
Camp is more than a season—it’s a community. There’s something about the last day of Camp Achva that’s impossible to put into words—yet everyone who’s been there can feel it. […]
Building Bridges with Broadway
The cast of the Pozez Jewish Community Center Community Theatre program’s (JCCCT) debut musical is made up almost entirely of teens who aren’t Jewish — which is part of what […]
How the ReelAbilities Film Festival is Rolling Out the Red Carpet to Spotlight Inclusion
Mark your calendars, Greater Washington! The ReelAbilities Film Festival is back, and we’re incredibly excited to roll out the red carpet from January 25 to March 8, 2026. Get ready […]
The Life of the Atelier at the Pozez JCC Early Childhood Learning Center
The Atelier at the Pozez JCC Early Childhood Learning Center came to life in 2010, during a pivotal moment of transformation. The school was evolving from a traditional play-based preschool […]