Join this ongoing, online class if you have some knowledge of Yiddish, know the Hebrew alphabet, and would like to continue to learn to speak and read the language. Classes will focus on reading classic Yiddish stories by great Yiddish writers like Manger and Singer. The class is an opportunity to get a taste of […]
Join Jewish women and girls of all backgrounds for an evening of connection, tradition, and community. We'll sing and dance and, of course, knead and braid our challot (to take home and bake)! This cherished annual event includes all baking supplies, an apron, delicious refreshments, a take-home gift, and more! NEW THIS YEAR: Arrive early […]
Join us Sunday-Friday, September 7-12 for a week of appreciating our members! Schedule of events: Sunday, September 7th:All Day - POPular Snack at the J - Popcorn in the Membership Office Monday, September 8th:7AM-10AM - Breakfast Cereal BarAll Morning - J-Fit swag giveaways Tuesday, September 9th:4PM-6PM - To-Go cheese sticks and fruit Wednesday, September 10th:7AM-11:30AM […]
Thursdays, September 18-December 18 (12 classes; no class Oct. 2, Nov. 27)Instructor: Norman BuderAges: 18+ Advanced beginners and those with some prior knowledge are welcome to join this ongoing course. Students must be comfortable with the Hebrew alphabet to learn the rudiments of reading. (Yiddish is phonetic and much easier than Hebrew.) Participants will study […]
Join us as we stand together, united, to commemorate October 7th; the day more than 1200 people were murdered and the day more than 251 civilians were taken as hostages. We will walk together to recognize the plight of the remaining hostages and their families and advocate for their immediate release. The location of the […]
Write a Letter, Brighten an IDF Soldier’s Day!Thursday-Thursday, October 9-16In the Lobby of the J One of our community members is heading out on a Friends of the Israel Defense Forces (FIDF) mission visiting numerous bases and meeting many soldiers. This is a wonderful opportunity to send a kind word, share a joke, or even […]
Strength in the Tank, Inspiration in Life Join us for a powerful afternoon with Commander Karni, who led the Israel Defense Forces’ all-female tank crew during the defense of a kibbutz on October 7, 2023. Karni will share her journey to becoming a tank commander, her harrowing experiences that day, and the lessons she has […]
Thursdays, October 16-December 11 (8 weeks; no class Nov. 27)7:00 PM-8:30 PMLocation: Virtual on ZoomAlready know how to read Hebrew? Able to follow the prayers in Hebrew but wish you could read them more quickly? Want to know the rules governing pronunciation? Join this ongoing JCC Biblical Hebrew Reading Skills course! The classes will help […]
Instructors: Priscilla Askenas and Zina Segal Join us for a meaningful five-part series that celebrates the voices of Jewish women from our classical texts; bringing their wisdom into our contemporary homes. Each gathering offers an opportunity for both learning and creativity, exploring the leadership and legacy of a different woman from Jewish tradition, followed by […]
The Pozez JCC, in partnership with Edlavitch DCJCC, is thrilled to present JxJ BEST OF FEST: Monthly Film Screenings at Cinema Arts Theatre in Fairfax! Enjoy 5 feature length and 6 short Jewish or Israeli films over a 6-month period here in our area! "The True Story of Tamara De Lempicka & the Art of […]
Join us for a heartwarming volunteer event to create menorahs and dreidels for the residents of Kibbutz Re'im, Israel. After the events of October 7th, the community is coming together, and your time, creativity, and care can help them feel the warmth and support of the Jewish community in Northern Virginia. There’s room for teens […]
Mondays, October 27-December 15 (8 classes)Instructor: Norman Buder, Yiddish ScholarAges 18+Join this ongoing, online class if you have some knowledge of Yiddish, know the Hebrew alphabet, and would like to continue to learn to read and speak the language. Classes focus on reading Yiddish stories, learning new and relevant vocabulary, and conversing in Yiddish. Students […]
