Presented by Volunteer Services & Women's Social Impact Group Let’s turn the page to 2025 together for a good cause! Bring your gently used books and discover new favorites while connecting with fellow book lovers. We will have the chance to swap books and recommendations with one another. Take home something new and interesting. Extra […]
This in-person class is designed for people that have a rich Hebrew vocabulary (very comfortable using 100 or more 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 […]
Session 1: Jewish History of Comics: A detailed history of what it means to be Jewish on a comic book panel Join us for an engaging evening of drinks, jokes and comics. Between giants of the comic book industry like Jack Kirby and Joe Simon, or Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster, there are also Jewish […]
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 […]
Breaking Barriers: The Intersection of Disability and Creativity 7pm-9pm (Film and Panel), 9pm-10:30pm (Reception) Experience an inspiring evening as we explore the powerful intersection of disability and creativity. The evening will feature a screening of Left Alone Rhapsody, a documentary about pianist and composer John Bayless, who, after a life-altering stroke, reinvents himself as a […]
Led by P'nina Plotkin McCabe, Choir Director. Do you like to sing? Are you interested in singing Jewish songs? If so, join the JCC Community Choir - Makheylah! This is a great opportunity to connect musically to the Jewish tradition. The choir is open to high schoolers, college students, and adults of all ages 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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Join us for an evening of two powerful film screenings that explore disability, inclusion, and film. To My Father follows Troy Kotsur, the first Deaf man to win a Best Supporting Actor Academy Award for CODA, as it delves into the profound influence of his father, who he called his “hero” in his emotional acceptance speech. Working Differently takes […]
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 an inspiring morning with Noah Hichenberg, author of “A New Vision for Early Childhood: Rethinking Our Relationships with Young Children”. Discover how to move from strategies of control to relationships of trust with preschool-aged children, fostering meaningful connections that empower both adults and kids. Hichenberg will share insights from his ethnographic research, […]
