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 […]
The Fourth Annual Distinguished Lecture in Judaic Studies with Dr. Jenny Caplan, University of Cincinnati Why should we take comedy seriously? This talk dives into how popular media—and especially Jewish humor—can unlock surprising insights into American Jewish life. Over the past fifty years, concerns about assimilation and declining affiliation have fueled talk of a "continuity […]
Thanks to the generous support of The Jewish Federation of Greater Washington, the Pozez JCC is honored to present Survived to Tell, a groundbreaking Virtual Reality (VR) experience. Using innovative technology, participants will hear firsthand testimonials from survivors of the Nova Music Festival and virtually visit the memorial built at the site in Israel. This […]
Ages 21+ This trip has been cancelled.
Thursdays, October 30 - November 13 (3 weeks)1:30 PM-3:00 PMAges 18+Instructor: Janine RubensDo you play Mah Jongg and want to learn how to play with two people? Then learning Siamese Mah Jongg is for you as it creatively uses 2 racks to play the game. These lessons are for experienced Mah Jongg players. A 2025 […]
Thursdays, October 30-November 13 (3 weeks)7:00pm-8:30pmAges 18+Instructor: Janine RubensDo you play Mah Jongg and want to learn how to play with two people? Then learning Siamese Mah Jongg is for you as it creatively uses 2 racks to play the game. Janine Rubens will teach you this different variation of the popular game. These lessons […]
Please join us for the first-ever NoVa Shuk at the Pozez JCC where area synagogues will be selling Judaica at bargain prices! Come shop for year-round items for Shabbat (kiddush cups, challah boards and more), plus holiday staples like chanukiot, seder plates, and apple-and-honey dishes. This is a perfect opportunity to buy something special for […]
Step into the beauty of autumn as we set out for a relaxed, 1.5-mile guided walk (with just one gentle incline), led by NOVA Parks Roving Naturalist, Matt Felperin. Enjoy the crisp fall air, take in the golden leaves, and keep an eye out for local wildlife. This easygoing outing is a wonderful way to […]
In Partnership with BASONOVA*Featuring Donald Kane, BASONOVA PresidentMoses wrote down everything the Lord had said (Exodus 24:4)Then the Lord reached out his hand and touched my mouth and said to me, “I have put my words in your mouth” (Jeremiah 1:9)Does the Hebrew Bible contain the immutable words of God? Did the prophets speak the […]
Calling all readers! This month’s book discussion will explore themes found in “Remarkably Bright Creatures" by Shelby Van Pelt. Facilitated by Ellen Nadler.Note: This will be a Hybrid meeting. Zoom link will be sent the day before for all who register.Fee: $0 Members; $15 Non-members
