Join this 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. All materials are provided (no textbook required). Mondays, July 8-August 26 (8 weeks)Instructor: Norman BuderAges 18+
Would you like to learn basic Hebrew in a small group setting? This course is designed for beginners to the Hebrew language or those who need a good refresher. You will learn important vocabulary, grammar, and common phrases and sentences/questions using a variety of resources. Each student must purchase the textbook: “Hebrew from Scratch Part […]
Join J-Family Ambassador, Brie throughout the summer for family-friendly hikes across Northern Virginia! Program location provided with registration. See you there! 6/4 @ 10am, Alexandria6/11 @ 10am, Triangle6/18 @ 10am, Arlington6/25 @ 10am, Leesburg7/2 @ 10am, Fairfax Station7/9 @ 10am, Manassas7/30 @ 10am, McLean8/6 @ 10am, Vienna8/20 @ 10am, Chantilly8/27 @ 10am, Woodbridge
Do you already know how to play Mah Jongg? Want to learn how to play with two people? Siamese Mah Jongg creatively uses 2 racks to play a variation of this fun game of luck and skill. These lessons are for experienced Mah Jongg players. A 2024 National Mah Jongg League (NMJL) card is required. […]
Join this group of women striving to make a positive difference in our community – together we’ll turn our passions into purpose! Women of all stages and ages are welcome to be a part of this exciting group. This month we will have speakers from FACETS and the Women’s League of Voters. RSVPs: adultservices@theJ.org.
Led by Mimi Rosenberg & Paula Haimes. Join us on the second Wednesday of the month for conversation and camaraderie with other women. This meeting is an opportunity for both light-hearted and serious discussion surrounding topics on your mind. It’s a place to “let down your hair” and speak freely about how you really feel, […]
¡Hola Amigos! Hello Friends! This class focuses on learning conversational Spanish in a fun and interactive way — utilizing games, books, and music. Spanish is spoken in class from the first day! Students will learn pronunciation of vowels and consonants, numbers, pronouns, useful phrases, simple word recognition, and basic verbs while building a Spanish vocabulary.Class […]
Dive into this refreshing water program with J-Family Ambassador, Brie! Whether you’re looking to explore short hikes around local creeks or splash around at NoVA water parks, there’s an adventure waiting for you and your family! Location provided with registration. Weekly Activities Include:Nature Exploration: Embark on short hikes along trails that end in water play […]
This class is designed for people who have a rich Hebrew vocabulary (very comfortable using 100 or more words), understand 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 one-on-one dialogue. […]
Beginners and those with a little knowledge are welcome! We will continue reading stories and learning new vocabulary. We’ll also learn to say useful phrases and how to ask important questions and tell jokes in Yiddish. Study materials will be provided via email and Word documents, in Hebrew letters as well as transliteration. Learn this […]
Book: The Spectacular by Fiona Davis. Do you like to read and discuss books? If so, this monthly discussion group is for you!
Come join us on the second Friday of the month for lively, stimulating afternoons of schmoozing, eating, and camaraderie with other men. Programs are held in-person, online, and off-site depending on the program.This month we will meet in the J’s Community Room to watch an episode of “Somebody Feed Phil” about Tel Aviv and discuss […]
