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SUMMARY:Building Closure: Shemini Atzeret & Simchat Torah
DESCRIPTION:The building will close at 5pm on Wednesday\, October 23\, and remain closed Thursday\, October 24 in observance of Shemini Atzeret. The building will be closed on Friday\, October 25 in observance of Simchat Torah.
URL:http://thej.org/event/building-closure-shemini-atzeret-simchat-torah/2024-10-23/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Jewish Holidays
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241024T063000
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SUMMARY:Building Closure: Shemini Atzeret & Simchat Torah
DESCRIPTION:The building will close at 5pm on Wednesday\, October 23\, and remain closed Thursday\, October 24 in observance of Shemini Atzeret. The building will be closed on Friday\, October 25 in observance of Simchat Torah.
URL:http://thej.org/event/building-closure-shemini-atzeret-simchat-torah/2024-10-24/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Jewish Holidays
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241026T090000
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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-4/
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:20241101T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241101T163000
DTSTAMP:20241220T183328Z
CREATED:20241014T141356Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241220T183328Z
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SUMMARY:Virtual Shabbat Spark
DESCRIPTION:Join the J-Family Ambassadors from across the DMV for a relaxing\, come-as-you-are virtual Shabbat candle lighting every Friday. Take a minute to breathe\, gather the kids\, and sing a few Shabbat songs to bring the warmth and peace of the Sabbath into your home. Whether you have candles or not\, if you’re at home or elsewhere\, you will enjoy this brief\, meaningful start to Shabbat. Everyone is welcome!
URL:http://thej.org/event/virtual-shabbat-spark/2024-11-01/
LOCATION:Virtual
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:20241102T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241102T120000
DTSTAMP:20240913T150952Z
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SUMMARY:GJF Tot Shabbat Train - Alexandria
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. \n\n\n\nThe 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. \n\n\n\nCome 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-13/
LOCATION:Agudas Achim Congregation\, 2908 Valley Dr\, Alexandria\, VA\, 22302
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:20241108T094500
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DTSTAMP:20240823T163350Z
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SUMMARY:GJF Tot Shabbat Train - Springfield
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-6/
LOCATION:Congregation Adat Reyim\, 6500 Westbury Oaks Ct\, 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:20241108T163000
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DTSTAMP:20241220T183328Z
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SUMMARY:Virtual Shabbat Spark
DESCRIPTION:Join the J-Family Ambassadors from across the DMV for a relaxing\, come-as-you-are virtual Shabbat candle lighting every Friday. Take a minute to breathe\, gather the kids\, and sing a few Shabbat songs to bring the warmth and peace of the Sabbath into your home. Whether you have candles or not\, if you’re at home or elsewhere\, you will enjoy this brief\, meaningful start to Shabbat. Everyone is welcome!
URL:http://thej.org/event/virtual-shabbat-spark/2024-11-08/
LOCATION:Virtual
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:20241115T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241115T163000
DTSTAMP:20241220T183328Z
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SUMMARY:Virtual Shabbat Spark
DESCRIPTION:Join the J-Family Ambassadors from across the DMV for a relaxing\, come-as-you-are virtual Shabbat candle lighting every Friday. Take a minute to breathe\, gather the kids\, and sing a few Shabbat songs to bring the warmth and peace of the Sabbath into your home. Whether you have candles or not\, if you’re at home or elsewhere\, you will enjoy this brief\, meaningful start to Shabbat. Everyone is welcome!
URL:http://thej.org/event/virtual-shabbat-spark/2024-11-15/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth,Jewish Holidays
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:http://thej.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/GJF-1.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Growing Jewish Families":MAILTO:FamilyAmbassadors@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241116T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241116T130000
DTSTAMP:20241008T153622Z
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SUMMARY:GJF Tot Shabbat Train - Fairfax
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. \n\n\n\nThe 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. \n\n\n\nCome 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-fairfax/
LOCATION:Chabad Lubavitch of Northern Virginia\, 3939 Prince William Dr\, Fairfax\, Virginia\, 22031
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:20241122T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241122T163000
DTSTAMP:20241220T183328Z
CREATED:20241014T141356Z
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SUMMARY:Virtual Shabbat Spark
DESCRIPTION:Join the J-Family Ambassadors from across the DMV for a relaxing\, come-as-you-are virtual Shabbat candle lighting every Friday. Take a minute to breathe\, gather the kids\, and sing a few Shabbat songs to bring the warmth and peace of the Sabbath into your home. Whether you have candles or not\, if you’re at home or elsewhere\, you will enjoy this brief\, meaningful start to Shabbat. Everyone is welcome!
URL:http://thej.org/event/virtual-shabbat-spark/2024-11-22/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth,Jewish Holidays
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:http://thej.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/GJF-1.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Growing Jewish Families":MAILTO:FamilyAmbassadors@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241129T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241129T163000
DTSTAMP:20241220T183328Z
CREATED:20241014T141356Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241220T183328Z
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SUMMARY:Virtual Shabbat Spark
DESCRIPTION:Join the J-Family Ambassadors from across the DMV for a relaxing\, come-as-you-are virtual Shabbat candle lighting every Friday. Take a minute to breathe\, gather the kids\, and sing a few Shabbat songs to bring the warmth and peace of the Sabbath into your home. Whether you have candles or not\, if you’re at home or elsewhere\, you will enjoy this brief\, meaningful start to Shabbat. Everyone is welcome!
URL:http://thej.org/event/virtual-shabbat-spark/2024-11-29/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth,Jewish Holidays
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:http://thej.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/GJF-1.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Growing Jewish Families":MAILTO:FamilyAmbassadors@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241205T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241205T193000
DTSTAMP:20241104T191647Z
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SUMMARY:Hershel and the Hanukkah Goblins
DESCRIPTION:Presented by City of Fairfax Theatre Company in partnership with Pozez JCC \n\n\n\nExperience the magic of Hanukkah with “Hershel & the Hanukkah Goblins” – a story that will light up your holiday season!\n\n\n\n“Hershel and the Hanukkah Goblins” tells the story of Hershel of Ostropol\, a clever traveler who arrives in a village haunted by goblins that have been ruining Hanukkah celebrations for years. Determined to restore the holiday’s joy\, Hershel accepts the daunting challenge of spending eight nights in the old synagogue\, outsmarting the goblins who try to stop him. With each night\, the goblins grow larger and more fearsome\, but Hershel’s wit proves mightier than their strength. On the final night\, Hershel faces his greatest challenge yet: the King of the Goblins. Can he outsmart the Goblin King and light the candles\, saving Hanukkah for the village? A heartwarming and humorous tale about courage\, cleverness\, and the spirit of the season\, this play brings Eric Kimmel’s beloved story to life with vibrant characters\, thrilling encounters\, and a message of hope. \n\n\n\nHershel and the Hanukkah Goblins is best suited for ages 6 and up. \n\n\n\nDecember 5th at 7:30pm – Pay What You Can performance\, ASL interpretation providedDecember 6th at 7:30pmDecember 7th at 1:00pmDecember 7th at 7:30pmDecember 8th at 1:00 pmDecember 8th at 7:30pm \n\n\n\nDirected by Adam RessaProduced by Rebecca Kalant and Courtney MarshStage Managed by Kat Michalak
URL:http://thej.org/event/hershel-and-the-hanukkah-goblins/2024-12-05/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Family & Youth,Jewish Holidays
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241206T161500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241206T161500
DTSTAMP:20241121T142413Z
CREATED:20241120T135941Z
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SUMMARY:Yoga Shabbat and Dinner
DESCRIPTION:Join J-Family Ambassador Danielle and Morah Jen from Agudas Achim Young Families for a relaxing\, family-centered Shabbat experience filled with yoga\, meditation\, and community connection! We’ll kick things off with open playground time for kids to burn off some energy\, followed at 4:45pm by a gentle stretching warm-up that introduces Jewish values. Enjoy a family-friendly yoga session and a brief Kabbalat Shabbat service in the chapel. Afterwards\, stay for an optional catered dairy dinner featuring pasta\, salad\, and a special dessert. Please let us know about any allergies or dietary requests so we can attempt to accommodate your family’s needs! \n\n\n\nRSVPs due by Sunday\, December 1 at 3pm.Preschoolers (ages 3-5): $4Children (ages 6-12): $8Adults (ages 13+): $10
URL:http://thej.org/event/yoga-shabbat-and-dinner/
LOCATION:Agudas Achim Congregation\, 2908 Valley Dr\, Alexandria\, VA\, 22302
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth,Fitness & Wellness,Jewish Holidays
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ORGANIZER;CN="Growing Jewish Families":MAILTO:FamilyAmbassadors@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241206T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241206T163000
DTSTAMP:20241220T183328Z
CREATED:20241014T141356Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241220T183328Z
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SUMMARY:Virtual Shabbat Spark
DESCRIPTION:Join the J-Family Ambassadors from across the DMV for a relaxing\, come-as-you-are virtual Shabbat candle lighting every Friday. Take a minute to breathe\, gather the kids\, and sing a few Shabbat songs to bring the warmth and peace of the Sabbath into your home. Whether you have candles or not\, if you’re at home or elsewhere\, you will enjoy this brief\, meaningful start to Shabbat. Everyone is welcome!
URL:http://thej.org/event/virtual-shabbat-spark/2024-12-06/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth,Jewish Holidays
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:http://thej.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/GJF-1.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Growing Jewish Families":MAILTO:FamilyAmbassadors@theJ.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241206T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241206T193000
DTSTAMP:20241104T191647Z
CREATED:20241104T191646Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241104T191647Z
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SUMMARY:Hershel and the Hanukkah Goblins
DESCRIPTION:Presented by City of Fairfax Theatre Company in partnership with Pozez JCC \n\n\n\nExperience the magic of Hanukkah with “Hershel & the Hanukkah Goblins” – a story that will light up your holiday season!\n\n\n\n“Hershel and the Hanukkah Goblins” tells the story of Hershel of Ostropol\, a clever traveler who arrives in a village haunted by goblins that have been ruining Hanukkah celebrations for years. Determined to restore the holiday’s joy\, Hershel accepts the daunting challenge of spending eight nights in the old synagogue\, outsmarting the goblins who try to stop him. With each night\, the goblins grow larger and more fearsome\, but Hershel’s wit proves mightier than their strength. On the final night\, Hershel faces his greatest challenge yet: the King of the Goblins. Can he outsmart the Goblin King and light the candles\, saving Hanukkah for the village? A heartwarming and humorous tale about courage\, cleverness\, and the spirit of the season\, this play brings Eric Kimmel’s beloved story to life with vibrant characters\, thrilling encounters\, and a message of hope. \n\n\n\nHershel and the Hanukkah Goblins is best suited for ages 6 and up. \n\n\n\nDecember 5th at 7:30pm – Pay What You Can performance\, ASL interpretation providedDecember 6th at 7:30pmDecember 7th at 1:00pmDecember 7th at 7:30pmDecember 8th at 1:00 pmDecember 8th at 7:30pm \n\n\n\nDirected by Adam RessaProduced by Rebecca Kalant and Courtney MarshStage Managed by Kat Michalak
URL:http://thej.org/event/hershel-and-the-hanukkah-goblins/2024-12-06/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Family & Youth,Jewish Holidays
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241207T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241207T193000
DTSTAMP:20241106T214957Z
CREATED:20241106T214839Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241106T214957Z
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SUMMARY:Annual Holiday Fundraiser
DESCRIPTION:Showcasing the Arts & Gifts of Individuals with Disabilities and/or Mental Illness \n\n\n\nSupport local talented artists\, gift makers\, and the Pozez JCC’s Inclusion & Disability Services Department! Local vendors will be selling handmade arts\, jewelry\, photography\, baked goods and much more. Partial proceeds will support Inclusion and Disability Services at the J. \n\n\n\nShop in-person Saturday\, December 7- Tuesday\, December 10.\n\n\n\nHours:Saturday and Sunday: 12pm-7:30pmMonday and Tuesday: 9:30am-12:00pm; 4:00pm-6:00pm \n\n\n\nIn addition\, you are able to conveniently shop online the entire month of December from select vendors. \n\n\n\nMention the Pozez JCC Fundraiser when you purchase from any of our vendors who are also selling online\, and they will donate partial proceeds back to the J to help support inclusion and disability services.
URL:http://thej.org/event/annual-holiday-fundraiser/2024-12-07/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Inclusion & Disabilities,Jewish Holidays
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:http://thej.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Michael-Sardoni.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Inclusion & Disability Services":MAILTO:Alison.Pasternak@theJ.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241207T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241207T150000
DTSTAMP:20241104T191647Z
CREATED:20241104T191646Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241104T191647Z
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SUMMARY:Hershel and the Hanukkah Goblins
DESCRIPTION:Presented by City of Fairfax Theatre Company in partnership with Pozez JCC \n\n\n\nExperience the magic of Hanukkah with “Hershel & the Hanukkah Goblins” – a story that will light up your holiday season!\n\n\n\n“Hershel and the Hanukkah Goblins” tells the story of Hershel of Ostropol\, a clever traveler who arrives in a village haunted by goblins that have been ruining Hanukkah celebrations for years. Determined to restore the holiday’s joy\, Hershel accepts the daunting challenge of spending eight nights in the old synagogue\, outsmarting the goblins who try to stop him. With each night\, the goblins grow larger and more fearsome\, but Hershel’s wit proves mightier than their strength. On the final night\, Hershel faces his greatest challenge yet: the King of the Goblins. Can he outsmart the Goblin King and light the candles\, saving Hanukkah for the village? A heartwarming and humorous tale about courage\, cleverness\, and the spirit of the season\, this play brings Eric Kimmel’s beloved story to life with vibrant characters\, thrilling encounters\, and a message of hope. \n\n\n\nHershel and the Hanukkah Goblins is best suited for ages 6 and up. \n\n\n\nDecember 5th at 7:30pm – Pay What You Can performance\, ASL interpretation providedDecember 6th at 7:30pmDecember 7th at 1:00pmDecember 7th at 7:30pmDecember 8th at 1:00 pmDecember 8th at 7:30pm \n\n\n\nDirected by Adam RessaProduced by Rebecca Kalant and Courtney MarshStage Managed by Kat Michalak
URL:http://thej.org/event/hershel-and-the-hanukkah-goblins/2024-12-07/1/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Family & Youth,Jewish Holidays
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END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241207T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241207T193000
DTSTAMP:20241122T191452Z
CREATED:20241118T174302Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241122T191452Z
UID:10002281-1733594400-1733599800@thej.org
SUMMARY:Hanukkah Glow Party
DESCRIPTION:Join Gesher Jewish Day School\, PJ Library and Pozez JCC’s Growing Jewish Families for a Hanukkah Glow Party at Congregation Beth Emeth.If you have any questions\, please reach out to Taylor May\, Director of Admissions at Gesher JDS\, at TMay@gesher-jds.org or (703) 962-9216.
URL:http://thej.org/event/hanukkah-glow-party/
LOCATION:Congregation Beth Emeth\, 12523 Lawyers Rd\, Herndon\, Virginia\, 20171
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth,Jewish Holidays
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241207T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241207T193000
DTSTAMP:20241104T191647Z
CREATED:20241104T191646Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241104T191647Z
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SUMMARY:Hershel and the Hanukkah Goblins
DESCRIPTION:Presented by City of Fairfax Theatre Company in partnership with Pozez JCC \n\n\n\nExperience the magic of Hanukkah with “Hershel & the Hanukkah Goblins” – a story that will light up your holiday season!\n\n\n\n“Hershel and the Hanukkah Goblins” tells the story of Hershel of Ostropol\, a clever traveler who arrives in a village haunted by goblins that have been ruining Hanukkah celebrations for years. Determined to restore the holiday’s joy\, Hershel accepts the daunting challenge of spending eight nights in the old synagogue\, outsmarting the goblins who try to stop him. With each night\, the goblins grow larger and more fearsome\, but Hershel’s wit proves mightier than their strength. On the final night\, Hershel faces his greatest challenge yet: the King of the Goblins. Can he outsmart the Goblin King and light the candles\, saving Hanukkah for the village? A heartwarming and humorous tale about courage\, cleverness\, and the spirit of the season\, this play brings Eric Kimmel’s beloved story to life with vibrant characters\, thrilling encounters\, and a message of hope. \n\n\n\nHershel and the Hanukkah Goblins is best suited for ages 6 and up. \n\n\n\nDecember 5th at 7:30pm – Pay What You Can performance\, ASL interpretation providedDecember 6th at 7:30pmDecember 7th at 1:00pmDecember 7th at 7:30pmDecember 8th at 1:00 pmDecember 8th at 7:30pm \n\n\n\nDirected by Adam RessaProduced by Rebecca Kalant and Courtney MarshStage Managed by Kat Michalak
URL:http://thej.org/event/hershel-and-the-hanukkah-goblins/2024-12-07/2/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Family & Youth,Jewish Holidays
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241208T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241208T193000
DTSTAMP:20241106T214957Z
CREATED:20241106T214839Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241106T214957Z
UID:10002249-1733659200-1733686200@thej.org
SUMMARY:Annual Holiday Fundraiser
DESCRIPTION:Showcasing the Arts & Gifts of Individuals with Disabilities and/or Mental Illness \n\n\n\nSupport local talented artists\, gift makers\, and the Pozez JCC’s Inclusion & Disability Services Department! Local vendors will be selling handmade arts\, jewelry\, photography\, baked goods and much more. Partial proceeds will support Inclusion and Disability Services at the J. \n\n\n\nShop in-person Saturday\, December 7- Tuesday\, December 10.\n\n\n\nHours:Saturday and Sunday: 12pm-7:30pmMonday and Tuesday: 9:30am-12:00pm; 4:00pm-6:00pm \n\n\n\nIn addition\, you are able to conveniently shop online the entire month of December from select vendors. \n\n\n\nMention the Pozez JCC Fundraiser when you purchase from any of our vendors who are also selling online\, and they will donate partial proceeds back to the J to help support inclusion and disability services.
URL:http://thej.org/event/annual-holiday-fundraiser/2024-12-08/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Inclusion & Disabilities,Jewish Holidays
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:http://thej.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Michael-Sardoni.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Inclusion & Disability Services":MAILTO:Alison.Pasternak@theJ.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241208T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241208T150000
DTSTAMP:20241104T191647Z
CREATED:20241104T191646Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241104T191647Z
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SUMMARY:Hershel and the Hanukkah Goblins
DESCRIPTION:Presented by City of Fairfax Theatre Company in partnership with Pozez JCC \n\n\n\nExperience the magic of Hanukkah with “Hershel & the Hanukkah Goblins” – a story that will light up your holiday season!\n\n\n\n“Hershel and the Hanukkah Goblins” tells the story of Hershel of Ostropol\, a clever traveler who arrives in a village haunted by goblins that have been ruining Hanukkah celebrations for years. Determined to restore the holiday’s joy\, Hershel accepts the daunting challenge of spending eight nights in the old synagogue\, outsmarting the goblins who try to stop him. With each night\, the goblins grow larger and more fearsome\, but Hershel’s wit proves mightier than their strength. On the final night\, Hershel faces his greatest challenge yet: the King of the Goblins. Can he outsmart the Goblin King and light the candles\, saving Hanukkah for the village? A heartwarming and humorous tale about courage\, cleverness\, and the spirit of the season\, this play brings Eric Kimmel’s beloved story to life with vibrant characters\, thrilling encounters\, and a message of hope. \n\n\n\nHershel and the Hanukkah Goblins is best suited for ages 6 and up. \n\n\n\nDecember 5th at 7:30pm – Pay What You Can performance\, ASL interpretation providedDecember 6th at 7:30pmDecember 7th at 1:00pmDecember 7th at 7:30pmDecember 8th at 1:00 pmDecember 8th at 7:30pm \n\n\n\nDirected by Adam RessaProduced by Rebecca Kalant and Courtney MarshStage Managed by Kat Michalak
URL:http://thej.org/event/hershel-and-the-hanukkah-goblins/2024-12-08/1/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Family & Youth,Jewish Holidays
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241208T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241208T140000
DTSTAMP:20241126T152730Z
CREATED:20241126T152729Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241126T152730Z
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SUMMARY:Crafting in the Park: Hanukkah - Woodbridge
DESCRIPTION:Get into the Hanukkah spirit with a fun and creative outdoor activity! Join J-Family Ambassador\, Brie\, for a mystery craft that’s sure to spark your imagination and bring some festive cheer. If the weather cooperates\, we’ll also enjoy a cozy campfire to keep us warm and add a magical touch to the afternoon.Perfect for families and kids of all ages\, this event is a great way to celebrate Hanukkah\, connect with others\, and enjoy the light. All supplies will be provided. Please RSVP to secure your spot. Location will be shared upon registration.
URL:http://thej.org/event/crafting-in-the-park-hanukkah-woodbridge/
LOCATION:Woodbridge\, VA\, Woodbridge\, Virginia
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth,Jewish Holidays
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ORGANIZER;CN="Growing Jewish Families":MAILTO:FamilyAmbassadors@theJ.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241208T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241208T193000
DTSTAMP:20241104T191647Z
CREATED:20241104T191646Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241104T191647Z
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SUMMARY:Hershel and the Hanukkah Goblins
DESCRIPTION:Presented by City of Fairfax Theatre Company in partnership with Pozez JCC \n\n\n\nExperience the magic of Hanukkah with “Hershel & the Hanukkah Goblins” – a story that will light up your holiday season!\n\n\n\n“Hershel and the Hanukkah Goblins” tells the story of Hershel of Ostropol\, a clever traveler who arrives in a village haunted by goblins that have been ruining Hanukkah celebrations for years. Determined to restore the holiday’s joy\, Hershel accepts the daunting challenge of spending eight nights in the old synagogue\, outsmarting the goblins who try to stop him. With each night\, the goblins grow larger and more fearsome\, but Hershel’s wit proves mightier than their strength. On the final night\, Hershel faces his greatest challenge yet: the King of the Goblins. Can he outsmart the Goblin King and light the candles\, saving Hanukkah for the village? A heartwarming and humorous tale about courage\, cleverness\, and the spirit of the season\, this play brings Eric Kimmel’s beloved story to life with vibrant characters\, thrilling encounters\, and a message of hope. \n\n\n\nHershel and the Hanukkah Goblins is best suited for ages 6 and up. \n\n\n\nDecember 5th at 7:30pm – Pay What You Can performance\, ASL interpretation providedDecember 6th at 7:30pmDecember 7th at 1:00pmDecember 7th at 7:30pmDecember 8th at 1:00 pmDecember 8th at 7:30pm \n\n\n\nDirected by Adam RessaProduced by Rebecca Kalant and Courtney MarshStage Managed by Kat Michalak
URL:http://thej.org/event/hershel-and-the-hanukkah-goblins/2024-12-08/2/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Family & Youth,Jewish Holidays
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241209T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241209T120000
DTSTAMP:20241106T214957Z
CREATED:20241106T214839Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241106T214957Z
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SUMMARY:Annual Holiday Fundraiser
DESCRIPTION:Showcasing the Arts & Gifts of Individuals with Disabilities and/or Mental Illness \n\n\n\nSupport local talented artists\, gift makers\, and the Pozez JCC’s Inclusion & Disability Services Department! Local vendors will be selling handmade arts\, jewelry\, photography\, baked goods and much more. Partial proceeds will support Inclusion and Disability Services at the J. \n\n\n\nShop in-person Saturday\, December 7- Tuesday\, December 10.\n\n\n\nHours:Saturday and Sunday: 12pm-7:30pmMonday and Tuesday: 9:30am-12:00pm; 4:00pm-6:00pm \n\n\n\nIn addition\, you are able to conveniently shop online the entire month of December from select vendors. \n\n\n\nMention the Pozez JCC Fundraiser when you purchase from any of our vendors who are also selling online\, and they will donate partial proceeds back to the J to help support inclusion and disability services.
URL:http://thej.org/event/annual-holiday-fundraiser/2024-12-09/1/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Inclusion & Disabilities,Jewish Holidays
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:http://thej.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Michael-Sardoni.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Inclusion & Disability Services":MAILTO:Alison.Pasternak@theJ.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241209T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241209T180000
DTSTAMP:20241106T214957Z
CREATED:20241106T214839Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241106T214957Z
UID:10002251-1733760000-1733767200@thej.org
SUMMARY:Annual Holiday Fundraiser
DESCRIPTION:Showcasing the Arts & Gifts of Individuals with Disabilities and/or Mental Illness \n\n\n\nSupport local talented artists\, gift makers\, and the Pozez JCC’s Inclusion & Disability Services Department! Local vendors will be selling handmade arts\, jewelry\, photography\, baked goods and much more. Partial proceeds will support Inclusion and Disability Services at the J. \n\n\n\nShop in-person Saturday\, December 7- Tuesday\, December 10.\n\n\n\nHours:Saturday and Sunday: 12pm-7:30pmMonday and Tuesday: 9:30am-12:00pm; 4:00pm-6:00pm \n\n\n\nIn addition\, you are able to conveniently shop online the entire month of December from select vendors. \n\n\n\nMention the Pozez JCC Fundraiser when you purchase from any of our vendors who are also selling online\, and they will donate partial proceeds back to the J to help support inclusion and disability services.
URL:http://thej.org/event/annual-holiday-fundraiser/2024-12-09/2/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Inclusion & Disabilities,Jewish Holidays
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:http://thej.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Michael-Sardoni.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Inclusion & Disability Services":MAILTO:Alison.Pasternak@theJ.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241210T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241210T120000
DTSTAMP:20241106T214957Z
CREATED:20241106T214839Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241106T214957Z
UID:10002252-1733823000-1733832000@thej.org
SUMMARY:Annual Holiday Fundraiser
DESCRIPTION:Showcasing the Arts & Gifts of Individuals with Disabilities and/or Mental Illness \n\n\n\nSupport local talented artists\, gift makers\, and the Pozez JCC’s Inclusion & Disability Services Department! Local vendors will be selling handmade arts\, jewelry\, photography\, baked goods and much more. Partial proceeds will support Inclusion and Disability Services at the J. \n\n\n\nShop in-person Saturday\, December 7- Tuesday\, December 10.\n\n\n\nHours:Saturday and Sunday: 12pm-7:30pmMonday and Tuesday: 9:30am-12:00pm; 4:00pm-6:00pm \n\n\n\nIn addition\, you are able to conveniently shop online the entire month of December from select vendors. \n\n\n\nMention the Pozez JCC Fundraiser when you purchase from any of our vendors who are also selling online\, and they will donate partial proceeds back to the J to help support inclusion and disability services.
URL:http://thej.org/event/annual-holiday-fundraiser/2024-12-10/1/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Inclusion & Disabilities,Jewish Holidays
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:http://thej.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Michael-Sardoni.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Inclusion & Disability Services":MAILTO:Alison.Pasternak@theJ.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241210T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241210T180000
DTSTAMP:20241106T214957Z
CREATED:20241106T214839Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241106T214957Z
UID:10002253-1733846400-1733853600@thej.org
SUMMARY:Annual Holiday Fundraiser
DESCRIPTION:Showcasing the Arts & Gifts of Individuals with Disabilities and/or Mental Illness \n\n\n\nSupport local talented artists\, gift makers\, and the Pozez JCC’s Inclusion & Disability Services Department! Local vendors will be selling handmade arts\, jewelry\, photography\, baked goods and much more. Partial proceeds will support Inclusion and Disability Services at the J. \n\n\n\nShop in-person Saturday\, December 7- Tuesday\, December 10.\n\n\n\nHours:Saturday and Sunday: 12pm-7:30pmMonday and Tuesday: 9:30am-12:00pm; 4:00pm-6:00pm \n\n\n\nIn addition\, you are able to conveniently shop online the entire month of December from select vendors. \n\n\n\nMention the Pozez JCC Fundraiser when you purchase from any of our vendors who are also selling online\, and they will donate partial proceeds back to the J to help support inclusion and disability services.
URL:http://thej.org/event/annual-holiday-fundraiser/2024-12-10/2/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,Inclusion & Disabilities,Jewish Holidays
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:http://thej.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/Michael-Sardoni.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Inclusion & Disability Services":MAILTO:Alison.Pasternak@theJ.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241212T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241212T110000
DTSTAMP:20240909T161621Z
CREATED:20240909T161620Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240909T161621Z
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SUMMARY:Story Time at CJM: Add Your Light to the World 
DESCRIPTION:Cool days and long nights call for a Hanukkah celebration! This Story Time will explore the Festival of Lights with books\, songs\, and stories perfect for the holiday season. Ages 5 and under.  \n\n\n\nIn partnership with Bender JCC\, Edlavitch DCJCC\, Pozez JCC\, and PJ Library.  \n\n\n\nHosted by Pozez JCC’s Emily!
URL:http://thej.org/event/story-time-at-cjm-add-your-light-to-the-world/
LOCATION:Lillian and Albert Small Capital Jewish Museum\, 575 3rd Street\, NW\, Washington\, DC\, 20001
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth,Jewish Holidays
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:http://thej.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/GJF-1.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Growing Jewish Families":MAILTO:FamilyAmbassadors@theJ.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241213T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241213T163000
DTSTAMP:20241220T183328Z
CREATED:20241014T141356Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241220T183328Z
UID:10002283-1734107400-1734107400@thej.org
SUMMARY:Virtual Shabbat Spark
DESCRIPTION:Join the J-Family Ambassadors from across the DMV for a relaxing\, come-as-you-are virtual Shabbat candle lighting every Friday. Take a minute to breathe\, gather the kids\, and sing a few Shabbat songs to bring the warmth and peace of the Sabbath into your home. Whether you have candles or not\, if you’re at home or elsewhere\, you will enjoy this brief\, meaningful start to Shabbat. Everyone is welcome!
URL:http://thej.org/event/virtual-shabbat-spark/2024-12-13/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth,Jewish Holidays
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:http://thej.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/GJF-1.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Growing Jewish Families":MAILTO:FamilyAmbassadors@theJ.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241214T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241214T120000
DTSTAMP:20240913T151012Z
CREATED:20240913T151012Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240913T151012Z
UID:10001973-1734174000-1734177600@thej.org
SUMMARY:GJF Tot Shabbat Train - Alexandria
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. \n\n\n\nThe 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. \n\n\n\nCome 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-alexandria/
LOCATION:Agudas Achim Congregation\, 2908 Valley Dr\, Alexandria\, VA\, 22302
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth,Jewish Holidays
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:http://thej.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/GJF-1.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Growing Jewish Families":MAILTO:FamilyAmbassadors@theJ.org
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