Dr. Hoffman participated in five space missions. In 1996, on his last mission, he carried a small Torah scroll on board the Space Shuttle Columbia. On Shabbat, while orbiting Earth, he read from the book of Genesis, “In the beginning God created heaven and the earth.” Join Dr. Hoffman and Rachel Raz (Founder of the […]
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 […]
Honor the legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. by turning compassion into action on MLK Jr. Day! Volunteer Fairfax invites families, businesses, and youth to come together for a MLK Day of Service. Join us as we roll up our sleeves, complete hands-on projects that support local nonprofits and neighbors across Northern Virginia and […]
Join Capital Jewish Museum and this year’s collection of inspiring partners at our third annual untraditional Passover seder.Read from our community Haggadah, clink glasses over stories old and new, connect over charoset and horseradish, and find inspiration around the table. Dinner is pescatarian and kosher style. Kosher meals are available upon advance request. Presented in […]
For the past year and a half, the Pozez JCC has participated in a partnership with Khmelnytskyi, Ukraine and Beit Shemesh, Israel with the purpose of building global Jewish community and connectedness. The community is invited to come view a presentation and virtual tour of Hesed Besht, a community center in Khmelnytskyi. You learn about […]
Location: Bethlehem Lutheran Church, 8922 Little River Turnpike, FairfaxCome join a group of volunteers from Bethlehem Lutheran Church and Pozez JCC to plant this season's community garden. We will prepare our garden beds for planting and plant tomatoes, cucumbers, zucchini, peppers, and squash. All crops will be donated to Food for Others to help serve people […]
Experience a soul-stirring musical journey bridging Russian classical romance with the vibrant heritage of Yiddish, Hebrew, and English song. This interactive concert follows the immigration story of two world-class musicians, blending diverse traditions into a delicate fusion of love, hope, and memory. The audience is invited to sing along and discover the stories behind the […]
For the past year and a half, the Pozez JCC has participated in a partnership with Khmelnytskyi, Ukraine and Beit Shemesh, Israel with the purpose of building global Jewish community and connectedness. The community is invited to come view a presentation and virtual tour of the Community Center in Beit Shemesh. You will learn about […]
