¡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 […]
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 […]
Join us for a screening of "Amazing Grace," the inspiring story of a talented young musician whose dreams were interrupted by a rare illness, Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM). Once on her way to the prestigious Berklee College of Music, Grace’s life changed drastically on her 17th birthday. Despite the challenges, she embraces her new reality […]
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. […]
Steps of Strength: The Road to Dignity and Justice 7pm-9pm (Film and Post-film Discussion)9pm-10:30pm (Reception) "La Lucha" follows the inspiring 35-day, 250-mile journey of four activists who marched across the Andes to La Paz advocating for disability rights. Despite harsh conditions and hostility, their determination, supported by allies, led to laws recognizing disability rights in […]
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 […]
Calling all readers! This month's book discussion will be On Call: A Doctor’s Journey in Public Service by Anthony Fauci, Facilitated by Paula Haimes
Put on your favorite Purim costume and join J-Family Ambassador, Tracy, for a joyful morning of stories, a festive parade, and plenty of fun! Meet new friends, celebrate the holiday, and enjoy a magical time in the park. We can’t wait to see you there! Location provided upon registration.
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 families from across the DMV for a fun and interactive virtual Hamantaschen bake! Grab your ingredients, log on from your kitchen, and follow along as we mix, fill, and shape these classic Purim treats together. Whether it’s your first time baking or you're a Hamantaschen pro, this is a perfect way to celebrate, connect, […]
This one-of-a-kind event is a combination of a TED Talk, a play reading and American Idol. Each of the three plays is introduced by a video from each playwright, then 20-minute excerpts are read by a group of stellar DC actors, and then the audience gets to vote on a winner! The Contest is part […]
