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SUMMARY:Yiddish Level 2 - Winter/Spring 2025 Session (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION: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). \n\n\n\nMondays\, January 27-April 7 (10 weeks; no class Feb. 17)Instructor: Norman BuderAges 18+
URL:http://thej.org/event/yiddish-level-2-winter-spring-2025-session-virtual/2025-03-03/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Adult Enrichment,Israel Culture & Learning
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adult Enrichment":MAILTO:Shari.Berman@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250304T193000
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SUMMARY:First Session - Intermediate Hebrew Spring 2025
DESCRIPTION:Tuesdays\, March 4th-May 13\, (10 classes\, no class April 15)\, 7:30-9:00pmInstructor: Sigi Sadia\, Hebrew Instruction/TutorThis class is designed for students who have a rich Hebrew vocabulary (very comfortable using 200+ words)\, understand the basic grammar structures\, and would like to expand their conversational skills in day-to-day language\, as well as engage in other topics of conversation. The instructor will provide materials and opportunities for group and one-on-one dialogue. Minimum number of students is 4; Maximum number is 12.
URL:http://thej.org/event/intermediate-hebrew-spring-2025/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Adult Enrichment,Israel Culture & Learning
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adult Enrichment":MAILTO:Shari.Berman@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250305T193000
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SUMMARY:Basic Hebrew – Winter 2025
DESCRIPTION: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). The book uses quotations from all eras of Hebrew writing and has a Hebrew-English Dictionary which includes all vocabulary and grammatical terminology\, and is used in all levels of classes. Whether you are planning a future trip to Israel or interested in learning the Hebrew language for your own knowledge\, this course will give you an excellent foundation. Minimum number of students is 4; Maximum number is 12.Wednesdays\, January 8-March 19 (10 classes)Ages 16+Instructor: Sigi Saadia\, Hebrew Teacher/Tutor
URL:http://thej.org/event/basic-hebrew-winter-2025/2025-03-05/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Adult Enrichment,Arts & Culture,Israel Culture & Learning
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adult Enrichment":MAILTO:Shari.Berman@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250306T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250306T153000
DTSTAMP:20250116T200547Z
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SUMMARY:Yiddish 1: A Taste of Yiddish – Winter/Spring 2025 Session (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION: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. Jokes\, proverbs\, songs\, and even a few curse words\, will not be ignored! Study materials will be provided via email\, in Hebrew as well as in transliteration. Learn this hybrid language used by our ancestors\, that has become quite popular today! \n\n\n\nThursdays\, February 6-April 10 (10 weeks )Instructor: Norman BuderAges: 18+
URL:http://thej.org/event/yiddish-1-a-taste-of-yiddish-winter-spring-2025-session-virtual/2025-03-06/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Adult Enrichment,Israel Culture & Learning
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adult Enrichment":MAILTO:Shari.Berman@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250310T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250310T160000
DTSTAMP:20250106T155603Z
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SUMMARY:Yiddish Level 2 - Winter/Spring 2025 Session (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION: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). \n\n\n\nMondays\, January 27-April 7 (10 weeks; no class Feb. 17)Instructor: Norman BuderAges 18+
URL:http://thej.org/event/yiddish-level-2-winter-spring-2025-session-virtual/2025-03-10/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Adult Enrichment,Israel Culture & Learning
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adult Enrichment":MAILTO:Shari.Berman@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250312T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250312T210000
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SUMMARY:Basic Hebrew – Winter 2025
DESCRIPTION: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). The book uses quotations from all eras of Hebrew writing and has a Hebrew-English Dictionary which includes all vocabulary and grammatical terminology\, and is used in all levels of classes. Whether you are planning a future trip to Israel or interested in learning the Hebrew language for your own knowledge\, this course will give you an excellent foundation. Minimum number of students is 4; Maximum number is 12.Wednesdays\, January 8-March 19 (10 classes)Ages 16+Instructor: Sigi Saadia\, Hebrew Teacher/Tutor
URL:http://thej.org/event/basic-hebrew-winter-2025/2025-03-12/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Adult Enrichment,Arts & Culture,Israel Culture & Learning
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adult Enrichment":MAILTO:Shari.Berman@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250313T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250313T153000
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SUMMARY:Yiddish 1: A Taste of Yiddish – Winter/Spring 2025 Session (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION: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. Jokes\, proverbs\, songs\, and even a few curse words\, will not be ignored! Study materials will be provided via email\, in Hebrew as well as in transliteration. Learn this hybrid language used by our ancestors\, that has become quite popular today! \n\n\n\nThursdays\, February 6-April 10 (10 weeks )Instructor: Norman BuderAges: 18+
URL:http://thej.org/event/yiddish-1-a-taste-of-yiddish-winter-spring-2025-session-virtual/2025-03-13/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Adult Enrichment,Israel Culture & Learning
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:http://thej.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Yiddish.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Adult Enrichment":MAILTO:Shari.Berman@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250317T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250317T160000
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SUMMARY:Yiddish Level 2 - Winter/Spring 2025 Session (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION: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). \n\n\n\nMondays\, January 27-April 7 (10 weeks; no class Feb. 17)Instructor: Norman BuderAges 18+
URL:http://thej.org/event/yiddish-level-2-winter-spring-2025-session-virtual/2025-03-17/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Adult Enrichment,Israel Culture & Learning
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adult Enrichment":MAILTO:Shari.Berman@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250319T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250319T210000
DTSTAMP:20250227T124322Z
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SUMMARY:Basic Hebrew – Winter 2025
DESCRIPTION: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). The book uses quotations from all eras of Hebrew writing and has a Hebrew-English Dictionary which includes all vocabulary and grammatical terminology\, and is used in all levels of classes. Whether you are planning a future trip to Israel or interested in learning the Hebrew language for your own knowledge\, this course will give you an excellent foundation. Minimum number of students is 4; Maximum number is 12.Wednesdays\, January 8-March 19 (10 classes)Ages 16+Instructor: Sigi Saadia\, Hebrew Teacher/Tutor
URL:http://thej.org/event/basic-hebrew-winter-2025/2025-03-19/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Adult Enrichment,Arts & Culture,Israel Culture & Learning
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:http://thej.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Hebrew-Class.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Adult Enrichment":MAILTO:Shari.Berman@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250320T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250320T153000
DTSTAMP:20250116T200547Z
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SUMMARY:Yiddish 1: A Taste of Yiddish – Winter/Spring 2025 Session (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION: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. Jokes\, proverbs\, songs\, and even a few curse words\, will not be ignored! Study materials will be provided via email\, in Hebrew as well as in transliteration. Learn this hybrid language used by our ancestors\, that has become quite popular today! \n\n\n\nThursdays\, February 6-April 10 (10 weeks )Instructor: Norman BuderAges: 18+
URL:http://thej.org/event/yiddish-1-a-taste-of-yiddish-winter-spring-2025-session-virtual/2025-03-20/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Adult Enrichment,Israel Culture & Learning
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:http://thej.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Yiddish.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Adult Enrichment":MAILTO:Shari.Berman@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250324T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250324T120000
DTSTAMP:20240925T201531Z
CREATED:20240401T230601Z
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SUMMARY:Israel Connections - Weekly Discussion with Dean Bagdadi
DESCRIPTION: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! \n\n\n\nNo fee\, no membership required… just register prior to each session.
URL:http://thej.org/event/israel-connection-weekly-discussion-with-dean-bagdadi/2025-03-24/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Israel Culture & Learning
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:http://thej.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Israel-Connections.png
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250324T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250324T160000
DTSTAMP:20250106T155603Z
CREATED:20250106T155602Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250106T155603Z
UID:10002431-1742824800-1742832000@thej.org
SUMMARY:Yiddish Level 2 - Winter/Spring 2025 Session (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION: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). \n\n\n\nMondays\, January 27-April 7 (10 weeks; no class Feb. 17)Instructor: Norman BuderAges 18+
URL:http://thej.org/event/yiddish-level-2-winter-spring-2025-session-virtual/2025-03-24/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Adult Enrichment,Israel Culture & Learning
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:http://thej.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Yiddish.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Adult Enrichment":MAILTO:Shari.Berman@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250327T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250327T153000
DTSTAMP:20250116T200547Z
CREATED:20250106T161752Z
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UID:10002442-1743084000-1743089400@thej.org
SUMMARY:Yiddish 1: A Taste of Yiddish – Winter/Spring 2025 Session (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION: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. Jokes\, proverbs\, songs\, and even a few curse words\, will not be ignored! Study materials will be provided via email\, in Hebrew as well as in transliteration. Learn this hybrid language used by our ancestors\, that has become quite popular today! \n\n\n\nThursdays\, February 6-April 10 (10 weeks )Instructor: Norman BuderAges: 18+
URL:http://thej.org/event/yiddish-1-a-taste-of-yiddish-winter-spring-2025-session-virtual/2025-03-27/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Adult Enrichment,Israel Culture & Learning
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:http://thej.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Yiddish.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Adult Enrichment":MAILTO:Shari.Berman@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250327T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250327T210000
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SUMMARY:First Session – Improve Your Biblical Hebrew Reading Skills
DESCRIPTION:Thursdays\, March 27-May 22 (8 weeks; no class Apr. 17)Instructor: Karyn SelkoAlready know how to read Hebrew? Able to follow the prayers in Hebrew but wish you could read them more quickly? Want to know the rules governing pronunciation? \n\n\n\nJoin this new JCC Biblical Hebrew Reading Skills course! The classes will help you master reading the main Hebrew prayers and… \n\n\n\n\nLearn which letters and vowels are pronounced differently in Israel or Spain vs. Germany or Lithuania.\n\n\n\nDistinguish prefixes and suffixes from the root word.\n\n\n\nRecognize words without having to read each letter.\n\n\n\n\nTextbook/Materials: Prayer texts will be provided as well as available sources for additional individual study. There is no required textbook; feel free to use your own Siddur.Note: Minimum number of students to hold class: 4; Max: 12. \n\n\n\nInstructor Bio:Karyn Selko studied Biblical Hebrew in college and has taught beginning and intermediate Hebrew at both Congregation Olam Tikvah and Chabad of Reston-Herndon.
URL:http://thej.org/event/first-session-improve-your-biblical-hebrew-reading-skills/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Adult Enrichment,Arts & Culture,Israel Culture & Learning
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adult Enrichment":MAILTO:Shari.Berman@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250331T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250331T120000
DTSTAMP:20240925T201531Z
CREATED:20240401T230601Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240925T201531Z
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SUMMARY:Israel Connections - Weekly Discussion with Dean Bagdadi
DESCRIPTION: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! \n\n\n\nNo fee\, no membership required… just register prior to each session.
URL:http://thej.org/event/israel-connection-weekly-discussion-with-dean-bagdadi/2025-03-31/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Israel Culture & Learning
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:http://thej.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Israel-Connections.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250331T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250331T160000
DTSTAMP:20250106T155603Z
CREATED:20250106T155602Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250106T155603Z
UID:10002432-1743429600-1743436800@thej.org
SUMMARY:Yiddish Level 2 - Winter/Spring 2025 Session (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION: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). \n\n\n\nMondays\, January 27-April 7 (10 weeks; no class Feb. 17)Instructor: Norman BuderAges 18+
URL:http://thej.org/event/yiddish-level-2-winter-spring-2025-session-virtual/2025-03-31/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Adult Enrichment,Israel Culture & Learning
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:http://thej.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Yiddish.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Adult Enrichment":MAILTO:Shari.Berman@theJ.org
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