Bring your child and join Alissa for a fun, messy, and creative experience in this Sunday Morning Art Explorers class! Your little artist will engage in playful art stations where they can explore paint, clay, and other hands-on materials. Alissa will share her love of art with your family with new themes each week that […]
This is a monthly support group for anyone who has recently – or not-so-recently – lost aspouse or partner. Join us for an open, frank forum on issues such as grief, bereavement,and moving forward after great loss. All are welcome. No fee, but you must register. Facilitated by Sharon Alman, LCSW
Sundays, March 30-May 18 (6 weeks, no class April 13 and 20)Ages: 13-18 Calling neurodiverse teens! Join ArtStream for a sample of skills. ArtStream’s mission is bring performing arts opportunities to people with disabilities to foster creativity, confidence, and community. Try a little dancing, singing, acting and storytelling in a supportive and fun environment! No […]
Beat the winter chill with a fun-filled indoor family swim! Join us for open swim time, connect with other families, and make a splash together. Families will cover their own pool fees—just bring your swimsuits, towels, and playful spirit! Location provided upon registration.
Sundays, 3:45 pm, March 30 - May 18, No class on 4/13 or 4/20 For hundreds of thousands of families worldwide, Music Together® is children and their grownups joyfully sharing songs, rhymes, movement, and instrument play, both in music class and in their daily lives. A pioneer in early childhood music and movement education, Music […]
Sundays, 4:45 pm, March 30 - May 18, No class on 4/13 or 4/20 For hundreds of thousands of families worldwide, Music Together® is children and their grownups joyfully sharing songs, rhymes, movement, and instrument play, both in music class and in their daily lives. A pioneer in early childhood music and movement education, Music […]
Join Pozez JCC’s Shaliach, Dean for a weekly session of Israel news updates and insights. In each session, you will have the opportunity to catch up with Israel's current events and have a safe space to ask questions and discuss, or just listen!
Join this online class if you have some knowledge of Yiddish, know the Hebrew alphabet, and would like to continue to learn to speak and read the language. All materials are provided (no textbook required). Mondays, January 27-April 7 (10 weeks; no class Feb. 17)Instructor: Norman BuderAges 18+
Bim Bom Bags are the perfect way to bring Jewish holidays and celebrations into your home with learning, crafts, snacks, and more. When you sign up, we will hand-deliver (in Northern Virginia) Jewish themed arts & crafts activities to your door to work on independently with your child(ren). Email FamilyAmbassadors@theJ.org if you have questions. Most […]
1pm: Doors Open1:30pm-3pm: Program(Note: this program is offered at both 1pm and 6:30pm) Avi Melamed is the Founder and CEO of Inside the Middle East. Avi’s distinct expertise offers an unparalleled perspective on a region that is pivotal in shaping global geopolitics. We invite you to be part of the conversation and talk about Israel, […]
¡Hola Amigos! Hello Friends! This fun and interactive class will focus on learning conversational Spanish utilizing games, books, and music. Spanish is spoken in class from the first day. Students will learn pronunciation of vowels and consonants, numbers, pronouns, useful phrases, simple word recognition, and basic verbs while building a Spanish vocabulary. Handouts will be […]
6:30pm: Doors Open7pm-8:30pm: Program(Note: this program is offered at both 1pm and 6:30pm) Avi Melamed is the Founder and CEO of Inside the Middle East. Avi’s distinct expertise offers an unparalleled perspective on a region that is pivotal in shaping global geopolitics. We invite you to be part of the conversation and talk about Israel, […]
This in-person course is designed for true beginners to the Hebrew language or those who need an extensive refresher. This class will help you learn the alphabet including vowels, important vocabulary, grammar, and common phrases and sentences/questions using a variety of resources.Each student must purchase the textbook, “Hebrew from Scratch Part 1” (available on Amazon). […]
Beginners and those with a little knowledge are welcome! We will review the Hebrew alphabet and learn the rudiments of reading. (Yiddish is phonetic and much easier than Hebrew). We will study a primary-grade Yiddish book and converse about it in Yiddish. We'll also learn to say useful phrases and how to ask important questions. […]
Hola estudientes! Practice conversation as you continue to reinforce the present tense and consolidate the use of grammar, such as new verbs, the present progressive tense, direct and indirect objects, pronouns and common prepositions of location and time. Learn about Spanish culture as well using interactive lessons, games, and music. Class format: 50 min. Grammar/10 […]
Meet our new J-Family Ambassador for Alexandria, Stacey! Come grab a coffee, chat, connect with other local families, meet Stacey, and introduce yourself. Whether you're new to the community or just looking to make new friends, we’d love to see you there! Location provided upon registration.
Calling all readers! This month's book discussion will be The Talented Mrs. Mandelbaum by Margalit Fox. Facilitated by Mara Yachnin.
Join us for an evening of community, connection, and Passover fun! Grab some takeout or pack a picnic and meet J-Family Ambassador, Tracy, at the park for a relaxed Shabbat dinner under the sky. After enjoying a meal together, kids can get ready for Passover by practicing their Afikomen-hunting skills in a fun and friendly […]
Share the joy of Shabbat with families from the Pozez J’s Growing Jewish Families program as we embark on a Tot Shabbat Train, visiting different Tot Shabbats all around Northern Virginia.The atmosphere is warm and welcoming, perfect for families looking to connect and celebrate Shabbat together. A staff person will be there to greet you […]
Join us for a special Shabbat Story Walk Passover adventure featuring PJ Library’s River Ride, an engaging retelling of the story of Moses and the journey to freedom. As we stroll through the park, we’ll bring the story to life with interactive stops. Families will experience the magic of Passover, connect with nature, and celebrate […]
Bring your child and join Alissa for a fun, messy, and creative experience in this Sunday Morning Art Explorers class! Your little artist will engage in playful art stations where they can explore paint, clay, and other hands-on materials. Alissa will share her love of art with your family with new themes each week that […]
Join us for the Pozez JCC's Good Deeds Day, bringing the community together through meaningful hands-on projects. Participants of all ages (3 years and up) are invited to engage in a variety of service stations, each offering a unique opportunity to give back while living our Jewish values. Choose from wrapping silverware for a homeless […]
Join us for a fun and interactive virtual cooking class where we’ll guide you through the steps to make the fluffiest, most delicious matzah ball soup from scratch! Whether you're a seasoned chef or a first-time cook, this hands-on workshop is perfect for the whole family to enjoy together. Grab your ingredients, roll up your […]
Presented by Pozez JCC's Distinguished Speaker Series and J-Talks Featuring Dr. Laura H. Kahn, physician, policy researcher, educator, and author; interviewed by Pozez JCC member Jane Holmquist. Join us for a conversation about the politics of COVID-19 as Dr. Kahn unpacks the mysteries of its origins to impart important lessons for future outbreaks. In her […]
Calling all little bookworms and their families! Bring your little ones to our storytimes, where we'll dive into enchanting tales that teach about Jewish holidays and values. Each session is packed with fun, laughter, and learning—perfect for sparking a love of reading in your child. Sponsored by the Pozez JCC and Fairfax County Library with […]
Join Pozez JCC’s Shaliach, Dean for a weekly session of Israel news updates and insights. In each session, you will have the opportunity to catch up with Israel's current events and have a safe space to ask questions and discuss, or just listen!
Today’s news happens 24/7 and is often hard to digest. It’s your turn to speak and listen to opinions of others, respectively. Facilitated by Amihai and Deborah Glazer
Join this online class if you have some knowledge of Yiddish, know the Hebrew alphabet, and would like to continue to learn to speak and read the language. All materials are provided (no textbook required). Mondays, January 27-April 7 (10 weeks; no class Feb. 17)Instructor: Norman BuderAges 18+
Are you hosting Passover Seder for the first time? Are you a seasoned Seder-Leader looking for new tips and tricks? Do you believe in the Haggadah value, “Everyone who is hungry – come and eat”? We've got you covered!Get ready for Passover with a hands-on Mock Seder where we’ll walk through the key parts of […]
An opportunity to connect with other women and discuss relevant topics on your mind. Please no politics! Topic: Aftermath of Covid: Pros and Cons Led by Paula Haimes
¡Hola Amigos! Hello Friends! This fun and interactive class will focus on learning conversational Spanish utilizing games, books, and music. Spanish is spoken in class from the first day. Students will learn pronunciation of vowels and consonants, numbers, pronouns, useful phrases, simple word recognition, and basic verbs while building a Spanish vocabulary. Handouts will be […]
Passover is the perfect time for Hachnassat Orchim (welcoming guests). Kids and their caregivers are invited to learn about Passover, prepare for the holiday with stories, songs, and crafts, and visit the exhibitions for hands-on learning. Ages 5 and under. In partnership with Bender JCC, Edlavitch DCJCC, Pozez JCC, and PJ Library.
Beginners and those with a little knowledge are welcome! We will review the Hebrew alphabet and learn the rudiments of reading. (Yiddish is phonetic and much easier than Hebrew). We will study a primary-grade Yiddish book and converse about it in Yiddish. We'll also learn to say useful phrases and how to ask important questions. […]
A film by Jen Bradwell and Todd Boekelheide. Presented by Pozez JCC's ECLC and the NVAEYC, an affiliate of the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC). 6:30pm: Doors open7:00pm: Film ScreeningDuring NAEYC's Week of the Young Child, April 5-11, 2025, NVAEYC and Pozez JCC's ECLC will co-sponsor MAKE A CIRCLE, a film […]
Hola estudientes! Practice conversation as you continue to reinforce the present tense and consolidate the use of grammar, such as new verbs, the present progressive tense, direct and indirect objects, pronouns and common prepositions of location and time. Learn about Spanish culture as well using interactive lessons, games, and music. Class format: 50 min. Grammar/10 […]
Calling all little bookworms and their families! Bring your little ones to our storytimes, where we'll dive into enchanting tales that teach about Jewish holidays and values. Each session is packed with fun, laughter, and learning—perfect for sparking a love of reading in your child. Sponsored by the Pozez JCC and Fairfax County Library with […]
This month we'll meet at the J and on Zoom to shmooze, tell jokes and watch a few clips of our favorite Jewish comedians! Feel free to bring a brown bag (non-meat) lunch to enjoy.
The building will be closed on Sunday, April 13, Monday, April 14, Saturday, April 19, and Sunday, April 20. We wish you a safe and happy Passover!
Schools are closed, so come play with your Growing Jewish Families friends! Join us for an epic backyard scavenger hunt to find an afikomen with Jewish Family Ambassador Emily. Gather your family, put on your detective hats, and be prepared to solve puzzles, complete challenges, and earn clues to find the hidden matzah. The hunt […]
Join us for our monthly community service event at a local food bank. Each month, we will gather at Food for Others Warehouse in Fairfax to help sort and pack food items, creating ‘power packs’ for local schools. No experience is needed—just a willingness to lend a hand and passion to help. Come be a […]
This is a monthly support group for anyone who has recently – or not-so-recently – lost a spouse or partner. Join us for an open, frank forum on issues such as grief, bereavement, and moving forward after great loss. All are welcome.Facilitated by Dr. Rebecca Fleischer and Dr. Libby RobbinsFee: No admission fee, however, registration […]
This month we will continue making bedrolls for the unhoused. Come turn plastic bags into ‘plarn’ to create beautiful, useful bedrolls. No experience necessary. All are welcome. Led by Karen Sokol
Join us for a pair of workouts to kick off the spring season! 9:30am's Extreme session will be a boot camp-style workout targeting intense exercises, high heart rates, and as many reps as possible. 10:30am's Classic will be a traditional circuit workout with moderate, scaled exercises. Resistance lifts and functional movements will be perfect for […]
Join us for a pair of workouts to kick off the spring season! 9:30am's Extreme session will be a boot camp-style workout targeting intense exercises, high heart rates, and as many reps as possible. 10:30am's Classic will be a traditional circuit workout with moderate, scaled exercises. Resistance lifts and functional movements will be perfect for […]
The building will be closed on Sunday, April 13, Monday, April 14, Saturday, April 19, and Sunday, April 20. We wish you a safe and happy Passover!
This monthly group is for anyone who enjoys writing their memoirs, stories or poems, and sharing them with others. The writing prompt for April is: My Favorite Spring Holiday. Led by Marcia Lawson
Join this online class if you have some knowledge of Yiddish, know the Hebrew alphabet, and would like to continue to learn to speak and read the language.Students will need to log into Zoom via a device for this course. All materials are provided (no textbook required) and will be sent electronically.Instructor: Norman BuderMondays, April […]
Bus leaves Pozez JCC at 10:30am; returns approximately 4:00pm (Guided tour at 1:00pm) Created by the White House Historical Association, The People’s House: A White House Experience, is a new cutting-edge educational experience located in Washington, D.C., just one block from the White House. The educational museum tells the story of the Executive Mansion, its […]
Beginners and those with a little knowledge may join this ongoing course. Students must be comfortable with the Hebrew alphabet to learn the rudiments of reading. (Yiddish is phonetic and much easier than Hebrew). We will study a primary-grade Yiddish book and converse about it in Yiddish as well as other stories. We’ll also learn […]
Hola estudientes! Practice conversation as you continue to reinforce the present tense and consolidate the use of grammar, such as new verbs, the present progressive tense, direct and indirect objects, pronouns and common prepositions of location and time. Learn about Spanish culture as well using interactive lessons, games, and music. Class format: 50 min. Grammar/10 […]
Start your Friday with a cozy and child-friendly brunch hosted by J-Family Ambassador, Tracy! Enjoy quality time with fellow GJF Families while the kids play, and take the chance to relax and connect. Conveniently held at a local grocery store, you can shop before or after the fun. Join us for great food, great company, […]
Share the joy of Shabbat with families from the Pozez J's Growing Jewish Families program as we embark on a Tot Shabbat Train, visiting different Tot Shabbats all around Northern Virginia. The atmosphere is warm and welcoming, perfect for families looking to connect and celebrate Shabbat together. A staff person will be there to greet […]
If you like to read and discuss books, join us! This month’s book is The Thread Collectors by Shaunna J. Edwards. Join the 4Ls Facebook Group to learn more here: LadiesLovingLaughterandLearning Location: Cascades Library (Meeting Room D), 21030 Whitfield Place, Sterling & on Zoom.
Get ready to walk with purpose at our our 4th Annual SunriseWALKS! Pozez JCC and SunriseWALKS-Greater Washington are thrilled to announce that the dynamic Tommy McFly (NBC4 Scene) is this year's emcee!Register your team today! Aren't able to walk on the day? Donate now.More than just a walk, SunriseWALKS is our annual community event filled with […]
Join us in cultivating community and compassion! We're thrilled to announce the groundbreaking of our new community garden, a collaborative effort with our neighbors at Bethlehem Lutheran Church. Together, we'll lay the foundation for a flourishing space, installing a fence, garden boxes, and storage, and establishing pathways to the garden – all while enriching our […]
Game on! Meet your Going Places! friends at The Hub at George Mason University for a fun afternoon of playing games, eating snacks, socializing. Corner Pocket has arcade, video, board, table, and virtual reality games. Going Places! is a social club for teens and adults with disabilities to socialize and participate in fun activities.
Join us for a creative and colorful afternoon at the park! Meet J-Family Ambassador, Tracy, in Fairfax City for a fun, hands-on Jewish-themed art experience designed for little artists. Children will explore, get messy, and create their own masterpieces while enjoying the fresh air and making new friends. Come ready to paint, craft, and play—we […]
Sundays, 2:15 PM, April 27 – June 15, No class on 5/18, or 5/25 You might be wondering what your newborn could possibly take away from a music class, or how old they have to be before they can benefit. At Music Together® we know your baby is born wired for music so it’s never […]
Today’s news happens 24/7 and is often hard to digest. It’s your turn to speak/listen to opinions of others, respectively. Facilitated by Joshua Greene
Yom Ha’Zikaron, Israel's Memorial Day, is a time of profound reflection. We gather to honor fallen soldiers lost in service to Israel and the victims of terror, sharing in the collective sorrow of those left behind. Let's join together for an evening of remembrance as we listen to five poignant Israeli songs, each carrying a […]
Wednesdays, April 30-June 18 (8 weeks), 2:00 PM-3:00 PMInstructor: Ruth Roberts, Spanish Language InstructorAges: 18+¡Hola Amigos! Hello Friends! This fun and interactive ongoing class will focus on learning conversational Spanish utilizing games, books, and music. Spanish is spoken in class from the first day. Students will learn pronunciation of vowels and consonants, numbers, pronouns, useful […]
Yom HaAtzmaut: Laughter and Celebration Celebrate Israel's Independence Day (Yom HaAtzmaut) with a night of side-splitting laughter! The Pozez JCC is thrilled to present Comedy with Chasnoff, featuring the hilarious Israeli comedian and author, Joel Chasnoff, direct from his "Yachad Tour." Get ready to laugh!In these chaotic times, we could all use some laughs. Come […]
Hola estudientes! Practice conversation as you continue to reinforce the present tense and consolidate the use of grammar, such as new verbs, the present progressive tense, direct and indirect objects, pronouns and common prepositions of location and time. Learn about Spanish culture as well using interactive lessons, games, and music. Class format: 50 min. Grammar/10 […]
Every day, blood donors help patients of all ages: accident and burn victims, heart surgery and organ transplant patients, and those battling cancer. In fact, every two seconds, someone in the U.S. needs blood. It is likely that you or someone you know will need a blood transfusion in your lifetime. Due to recent drastic […]
Meet J-Family Ambassador, Emily, at the caboose in Vienna, right off the W&OD Trail on Church Street! Pick up a coffee from a nearby café and join us for a casual morning of conversation and connection with other local families. While parents chat, children can enjoy playing near the iconic red caboose. Whether you're new […]
Share the joy of Shabbat with families from the Pozez J’s Growing Jewish Families program as we embark on a Tot Shabbat Train, visiting different Tot Shabbats all around Northern Virginia.The atmosphere is warm and welcoming, perfect for families looking to connect and celebrate Shabbat together. A staff person will be there to greet you […]
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