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SUMMARY:GJF: Bim Bom Bags - At Home Jewish Holiday Crafts and Fun
DESCRIPTION: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. \n\n\n\nMost enjoyed by ages 2-6 \n\n\n\nDelivery throughout the year for these holidays:High Holidays: Buy your bag by Wednesday\, 9/25 for delivery by Monday\, 9/30*Hanukkah: Buy your bag by Monday\, 12/16 for delivery on Thursday\, 12/19*Purim: Buy your bag by Wednesday\, 3/5 for delivery by Monday\, 3/10*Passover: Buy your bag by Wednesday\, 4/2 for delivery by Monday\, 4/7* \n\n\n\nFee: $18 per bag \n\n\n\n*Delivery days may be adjusted due to scheduling changes.Now offering a DC pickup in partnership with the Edlavitch DCJCC! Choose pickup with Melissa Sanchez when you register. \n\n\n\nThe J-Family Ambassadors are funded by The Jewish Federation of Greater Washington and implemented by Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia’s Growing Jewish Families\, Bender JCC of Greater Washington.
URL:http://thej.org/event/gjf-bim-bom-bags-at-home-jewish-holiday-crafts-and-fun-2/2025-04-02/
LOCATION:Virginia
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth,Jewish Holidays
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250404T170000
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SUMMARY:Shabbat Afikomen Hunt in the Park – Springfield
DESCRIPTION: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 search. It’s a great way to celebrate Shabbat\, connect with other families\, and get excited for the upcoming holiday! \n\n\n\nLocation provided upon registration.
URL:http://thej.org/event/shabbat-afikomen-hunt-in-the-park-springfield/
LOCATION:Springfield\, VA\, Springfield\, Virginia
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth,Jewish Holidays
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ORGANIZER;CN="Growing Jewish Families":MAILTO:FamilyAmbassadors@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250405T110000
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DTSTAMP:20250313T192217Z
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SUMMARY:Tot Shabbat Train – Arlington
DESCRIPTION: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 and ensure you feel right at home. While Tot Shabbats are specially designed for toddlers and preschoolers\, the whole family is invited to join in the fun and festivities.Come along for a delightful Shabbat experience filled with singing\, stories\, and a sense of community. We look forward to seeing you there! \n\n\n\nSponsored by the Pozez JCC and the hosting congregation with support from PJ Library and the Jewish Federation of Greater Washington
URL:http://thej.org/event/tot-shabbat-train-arlington/
LOCATION:Kol Ami: Northern Virginia Reconstructionist Community\, 4444 Arlington Blvd\, Arlington\, Virginia
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth,Jewish Holidays
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ORGANIZER;CN="Growing Jewish Families":MAILTO:FamilyAmbassadors@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250405T120000
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DTSTAMP:20250404T140248Z
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SUMMARY:Shabbat Story Walk - Sterling
DESCRIPTION: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 Shabbat in a fun and meaningful way. \n\n\n\nBring your own picnic and stay after the walk to enjoy a Shabbat meal and playtime with friends! \n\n\n\nLocation provided upon registration.
URL:http://thej.org/event/shabbat-story-walk-sterling/
LOCATION:Sterling\, VA\, Sterling\, Virginia
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth,Jewish Holidays
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ORGANIZER;CN="Growing Jewish Families":MAILTO:FamilyAmbassadors@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250406T140000
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DTSTAMP:20250313T192016Z
CREATED:20250313T192014Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250313T192016Z
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SUMMARY:Spoonfuls of Tradition: Matzah Ball Soup 101\, Virtual
DESCRIPTION: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 sleeves\, and get ready to stir\, shape\, and savor this classic Jewish comfort food!
URL:http://thej.org/event/spoonfuls-of-tradition/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth,Israel Culture & Learning,Jewish Holidays
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ORGANIZER;CN="Growing Jewish Families":MAILTO:FamilyAmbassadors@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250408T180000
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SUMMARY:Passover Prep: A Mock Seder & Chametz Dinner
DESCRIPTION: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 a traditional Seder and explore their meanings; making the experience interactive and fun!Bring a box of pasta to donate to the food bank\, then stay for a delicious pasta dinner as we clear out “chametz” (not Kosher for Passover food”) before the holiday begins. Join us for an evening of learning\, giving\, and great food! Most enjoyed by adults and children ages 10+.
URL:http://thej.org/event/passover-prep/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Adult Enrichment,Jewish Holidays
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ORGANIZER;CN="Community Impact and Engagement":MAILTO:Zina.Segal@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250410T100000
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DTSTAMP:20250328T141846Z
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SUMMARY:Story Time at CJM: Hachnassat Orchim
DESCRIPTION: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. \n\n\n\nAges 5 and under.  \n\n\n\nIn partnership with Bender JCC\, Edlavitch DCJCC\, Pozez JCC\, and PJ Library.
URL:http://thej.org/event/story-time-at-cjm-hachnassat-orchim/
LOCATION:Capital Jewish Museum\, 575 3rd Street\, Washington\, DC
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth,Jewish Holidays
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ORGANIZER;CN="Growing Jewish Families":MAILTO:FamilyAmbassadors@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250412T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250412T150000
DTSTAMP:20250401T182050Z
CREATED:20250401T181703Z
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SUMMARY:Building Closure: Passover
DESCRIPTION:The building will close at 3pm in observance of Passover.
URL:http://thej.org/event/building-closure-passover-3/
LOCATION:Virginia
CATEGORIES:Jewish Holidays
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250413T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250414T210000
DTSTAMP:20250401T182533Z
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SUMMARY:Building Closure: Passover
DESCRIPTION: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!
URL:http://thej.org/event/building-closure-passover-4/2025-04-13/
LOCATION:Virginia
CATEGORIES:Jewish Holidays
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250414T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250414T113000
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SUMMARY:The Great Big Afikomen Hunt
DESCRIPTION: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 is on\, and with each discovery\, you’ll get closer to the afikomen and learn more about the Exodus from Egypt! Afterwards\, we will enjoy a Passover treat and play outside. Swing set and outdoor toys available. \n\n\n\nLocation provided with registration.
URL:http://thej.org/event/the-great-big-afikomen-hunt/
LOCATION:Vienna\, VA\, Vienna\, Virginia
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth,Jewish Holidays
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ORGANIZER;CN="Growing Jewish Families":MAILTO:FamilyAmbassadors@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250418T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250418T170000
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SUMMARY:Building Closure: Passover
DESCRIPTION:The building will close at 5pm in observance of Passover.
URL:http://thej.org/event/building-closure-passover-5/
LOCATION:Virginia
CATEGORIES:Jewish Holidays
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250419T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250420T210000
DTSTAMP:20250401T182533Z
CREATED:20250401T182311Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250401T182533Z
UID:10002642-1745046000-1745182800@thej.org
SUMMARY:Building Closure: Passover
DESCRIPTION: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!
URL:http://thej.org/event/building-closure-passover-4/2025-04-19/
LOCATION:Virginia
CATEGORIES:Jewish Holidays
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250426T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250426T100000
DTSTAMP:20240823T164035Z
CREATED:20240823T164034Z
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SUMMARY:GJF Tot Shabbat Train - Falls Church
DESCRIPTION: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 and ensure you feel right at home. While Tot Shabbats are specially designed for toddlers and preschoolers\, the whole family is invited to join in the fun and festivities.Come along for a delightful Shabbat experience filled with singing\, stories\, and a sense of community. We look forward to seeing you there!
URL:http://thej.org/event/gjf-tot-shabbat-train-10/
LOCATION:Temple Rodef Shalom\, 2100 Westmoreland St\, Falls Church\, Virginia
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth,Jewish Holidays
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ORGANIZER;CN="Growing Jewish Families":MAILTO:FamilyAmbassadors@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250429T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250429T203000
DTSTAMP:20250416T200421Z
CREATED:20250306T175341Z
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SUMMARY:Zochrim: Singing in their memory for Yom Ha’Zikaron
DESCRIPTION: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 unique story of sacrifice and resilience. Through these melodies\, we’ll connect with the spirit of Yom Ha’Zikaron and find comfort in the shared experience. Light refreshments will be served. \n\n\n\nThis program is proudly supported by the Israel Engagement Fund: A JCC Association of North America Program Accelerator and the Ministry of Diaspora Affairs \n\n\n\nAdmission is free; RSVP required \n\n\n\n6:30pm: Doors open7:00pm-8:30pm: ProgramLocation: Pozez JCC\, Cultural Arts Center\, Performance Hall \n\n\n\nClick here to view additional Yoms programming. 
URL:http://thej.org/event/zochrim/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Israel Culture & Learning,Jewish Holidays
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