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SUMMARY:ReelAbilities Film Festival: Greater Washington
DESCRIPTION:ReelAbilities Film Festival: Greater Washington is dedicated to promoting awareness and appreciation of the lives\, stories and artistic expressions of people with disabilities. Each year\, this dynamic festival\, powered by the Pozez JCC\, presents both domestic and international award-winning films paired with interactive programming that gives us a new perspective and highlights the vibrant personalities\, realities\, and extraordinary abilities of people.
URL:https://thej.org/event/reelabilities-film-festival-greater-washington/
LOCATION:Virginia
CATEGORIES:Adult Enrichment,Arts & Culture,Inclusion & Disabilities
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ORGANIZER;CN="ReelAbilities Film Festival":MAILTO:Paul.Marengo@theJ.org
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SUMMARY:Shalom Baby at the J
DESCRIPTION:Shalom Baby is a warm and welcoming gathering for parents\, caregivers\, and babies to connect\, sing\, play. This gentle\, joyful experience introduces Jewish songs\, rhythms\, and moments of connection while creating space to meet other families in the same stage of life. Curious if it is right for you? Come try Shalom Baby for free and see how it feels to be part of this growing community. All are welcome\, and we would love to meet you.  \n\n\n\nShalom Baby meets in our Romper Room\, designed just for our smallest community members. Attendance is restricted to those under 24 months to maintain safety for all children. No snacks are permitted in the Romper Room\, and if you bring snacks to eat in the hallway\, they must be nut-free. Registration for spring dates is coming soon!
URL:https://thej.org/event/shalom-baby-at-the-j-5/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Growing Jewish Families":MAILTO:FamilyAmbassadors@theJ.org
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SUMMARY:J-Fit Pickleball Clinic
DESCRIPTION:This session covers a variety of skills and strategies including scoring rules\, serving\, returns\, volleys\, blocks\, and dinking. Clinics are designed for those who are newer to the game or building toward advanced play. \n\n\n\nPickleball clinics are offered monthly at the J. \n\n\n\nAbout the instructor: Matt Haywood is a PPR Certified Pickleball Coach and competes at the 4.5 level. \n\n\n\nFee: $35 Member/$45 Non-member
URL:https://thej.org/event/j-fit-pickleball-clinic/2026-02-08/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Fitness & Wellness
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ORGANIZER;CN="J-Fit Health Club":MAILTO:Fitness@theJ.org
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SUMMARY:JCC Adult Bereavement Support Group
DESCRIPTION:Facilitated by Sharon Alman\, LCSW\, this monthly support group is for anyone who has recently – or not-so-recently – lost a spouse or partner. Join us for an open and frank forum on issues such as grief\, bereavement\, and moving forward after a great loss. Some members go out to lunch locally after the meeting on their own tab. All are welcome. \n\n\n\nFee: Complimentary for all. Donations to the Pozez JCC are greatly appreciated! Registration required.
URL:https://thej.org/event/jcc-adult-bereavement-support-group-4/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Special Interest Groups
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adult Enrichment":MAILTO:Shari.Berman@theJ.org
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SUMMARY:Session Begins: Let's Play
DESCRIPTION:Sundays\, February 8-March 22 (6 weeks\, no class Feb. 15)1:00 PM-2:00 PMAges: 6-8 years oldJoin us for an hour of fun and exploration as children learn and strengthen their skills through active play in a small group and safe space environment. This class is designed for children with Autism Level 1\, ADHD\, and/or social communication barriers to help foster social-emotional learning and self-regulation skills in a recreational setting. An intake for new participants must be scheduled before the class starts. \n\n\n\nFee: $210 Members/ $224 Non-members
URL:https://thej.org/event/session-begins-lets-play/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth,Inclusion & Disabilities
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ORGANIZER;CN="Inclusion & Disability Services":MAILTO:Alison.Pasternak@theJ.org
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SUMMARY:Musical Program “The Jewish Fantasy“
DESCRIPTION:Step into the warmth\, charm\, and spirit of Jewish musical culture! \n\n\n\n“The Jewish Fantasy” is a unique two-hour interactive concert that invites audiences to experience beloved melodies\, learn new stories\, and even take part in the performance itself. \n\n\n\nPart I – “The Jewish Suite” \n\n\n\nThe first half of the program features four movements inspired by the world-famous musical “Fiddler on the Roof.” Original themes from the musical blend with other traditional Jewish melodies\, presented in fresh and expressive new arrangements. \n\n\n\nGuests will also have the chance to learn a traditional Jewish dance and join in the live music-making of several popular tunes. \n\n\n\nPart II – Songs Across Borders and Time \n\n\n\nThe second half of the program presents beloved and contemporary songs in Hebrew\, Yiddish\, and English — including “Jerusalem of Gold\,” “Tumbalalaika\,” “Hava Nagila”\, and more — along with engaging stories about their origins and meaning. \n\n\n\nThis uplifting program invites teens (13+) and adults to explore the richness of Jewish heritage through music. \n\n\n\nAnna Kusner — classical guitarPeter Omelchenko — domra / mandolinPeter Slutsky — baritone\, narratorGuest Artist: Jerome Kava – violin \n\n\n\n \n\n\n	\n\n		\n			\n				  About the Performers			\n		\n\n		\n		 \n	Peter Slutsky is a baritone with a vivid stage presence and a graduate of the Gnessin Academy of Music in Moscow. His repertoire includes classical operatic arias\, folk songs\, and popular music from different cultures. He has performed on prestigious stages throughout Europe and North America\, captivating audiences with the depth of his interpretations and the warmth of his voice. \nAnna Kusner is an internationally acclaimed classical guitarist and a graduate of the Gnessin Academy. For over 35 years\, she has taught classical guitar and has appeared on radio and television in Israel\, as well as at international music festivals. Anna is a co-founder of the MusAlliance duo\, renowned for its original arrangements of classical and folk music. Her playing is distinguished by virtuosity\, refined musical taste\, and emotional expressiveness. \nPeter Omelchenko is a graduate of the Gnessin Academy of Music\, a virtuoso performer and arranger. For many years\, he was a soloist with the Osipov State Russian Folk Orchestra\, touring extensively around the world. He arrived in the United States as an “artist of extraordinary ability” and has conducted the Washington Russian Folk Orchestra.\nCurrently\, he is the founder of the East-West Cultural Center in Baltimore and maintains an active concert career. \nJerome Kava\nHailing from a longstanding international lineage of artists and musicians\, Jerome has been performing around the world since childhood. A graduate of the Baltimore School for the Arts and the Depaul University School of Music\, Jerome has worked and performed in Chicago since 2005\, and for the past decade has been performing with both national and international tours of award-winning musicals such as West Side Story\, Annie\, Bridges of Madison County\, Kinky Boots\, and Dear Evan Hansen\, as well as touring internationally the Symphonic Celebration of the music of Prince\, and the First North American tour of Naruto: The Symphonic Experience. An expansive collaborator and chamber musician\, Jerome has performed with the likes of Yo-yo Ma\, Sarah McLachlan\, Josh Groban\, and Streetlight Manifesto. Recently featured on CBS Morning News as an avid improviser and arranger\, as well as composer of original music\, Jerome is a member of the chamber ensemble “Sarabande” as well as the famous local group\, the Good Times Trio\, and is the founder of the Artisan Animal Collective\, a modular multi-genre artistic endeavor that facilitates connections between like-minded musicians and performers the world over. \n\n			\n	\n	\n\n\n\nFee: The program is free\, registration required. Recommended donation $18 per person.
URL:https://thej.org/event/musical-program-the-jewish-fantasy/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Adult Enrichment,Arts & Culture,Israel Culture & Learning
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