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Global Jewish Peoplehood: Two Wars, Three communities and Chimney Cakes
Impressions by Jeff Dannick, Matthew Berger and Zina Segal following their trip to Budapest in the frame of the JCC Global program FROM GOOD TO GREAT. This past summer, Matthew […]
Jewish Values are at the Heart of Pozez JCC’s Summer Camps
When school is out and the sun is up, kids of all ages enjoy a summer favorite: camp. This is where they give all kinds of activities a try — […]
Impact and Action: How Pozez JCC creates a welcoming space for all
Our Northern Virginia community is as vast and diverse as the needs of its residents. Here at the J, we strive to meet those needs for all who seek supportive […]
Why Disability Stories Matter: A Director’s Perspective
As the director of the ReelAbilities Film Festival: Greater Washington, one of my greatest passions is bringing the stories of people with disabilities into the spotlight. This festival isn’t just […]
In Conversation with Artist Maya Nadison
Upcoming Events with the Artist (RSVP required): Meet the Artist Reception: Thursday, September 18, 2025, 7pm-9pm Children’s Shadow Puppetry Workshop: Sunday, October 26, 4-6pm Dr. Maya Nadison works in global […]
Sunrise on Wheels: How Pozez JCC is Bringing Joy and Normalcy to Children Facing Cancer
At just 7 years old, John has already faced more than most of us can imagine. Since being diagnosed with cancer at the beginning of this year, he has endured […]
Challah: A Gateway to Jewish Life and Community
One of my first real Jewish experiences was with challah. I hadn’t grown up with it, but the moment I tore off a piece, I knew it was more than […]
Keeping Our Community Safe This High Holiday Season
With the High Holidays beginning next month and back to school this week and next, many of us are looking forward to this annual time of celebration and togetherness with […]
Navigating Connections: Empowering Neurodivergent Individuals to Thrive
Working with the inclusion and disability community is more than just a job for me—it’s a passion that has shaped my professional life for over 15 years. From the moment […]
L’Hitraot (Goodbye)
This was my last week at work. The time to conclude my three-year Shlichut has come. When my wife Rotem and I first arrived in 2022, it took us a […]
The Last Day at Camp Achva: Where Memories Become Forever
Camp is more than a season—it’s a community. There’s something about the last day of Camp Achva that’s impossible to put into words—yet everyone who’s been there can feel it. […]
Building Bridges with Broadway
The cast of the Pozez Jewish Community Center Community Theatre program’s (JCCCT) debut musical is made up almost entirely of teens who aren’t Jewish — which is part of what […]