Presented by April Goldenberg, founder, The Whole MishpuchaAges 16+Whether you're just beginning your family history journey or have already started tracing your roots, this presentation introduces effective methods for finding your ancestors and navigating the common challenges of genealogical research. Through a real-life case study, you'll learn practical strategies for uncovering difficult-to-find family histories. Ms. […]
This event has been rescheduled from September 3 to October 13. Join us for a mixed media workshop exploring the holy and mundane of everyday life. As we gather together, we will prepare ourselves for the holiest days in the Jewish calendar–Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur. We will cut papers, paint, draw and play as […]
This event is for Neurodiverse Teens and Adults. Wednesdays, twice a month: September 2, 9, October 7 14, November 4, 11, December 2, 95:00 PM- 5:45 PMTeens (15+) and Adults Join us for fun virtual programs! Socialize, learn, and explore all from the comfort of your home. We will alternate bingo and trivia nights. You […]
Wednesdays, October 14–December 9 (8 weeks; no class Nov. 25)5:30 PM–7:00 PMInstructor: Sigi Saadia, Hebrew Language Instructor and TutorAges 16+This course is for true beginners in Hebrew. It will start with the letters of the alef bet (alphabet) and tackle vowels. Students will learn simple vocabulary and phrases like “my name is,” and rudimentary verbs […]
This event is for Neurodiverse Teens and Adults. Join us at the JCC on the third Thursday of the month for a fun-filled night of playing Bingo and socializing. Snacks will be provided. Fees:One event – $10 Members/ $15 Non-membersRegister for the series (Oct. 15, Nov. 19, Dec. 17): $25 JCC Members/ $30 Non-members
Walk to give summer back to children with cancer! SunriseWALKS benefits Sunrise Day Camp-Greater Washington a summer day camp for children with cancer and their siblings. More than just a walk, SunriseWALKS is our annual community event filled with music, games, prizes, and more! By joining us, you will be playing a key role in sending children with […]
Ages 18+Led by Marcia Lawson, this monthly group is for anyone who enjoys writing their memoirs, stories, or poems and sharing them with others. Writing prompt: "How My Autumn Began"Fee: $0 JCC Member/ $15 Non-member Zoom link will be provided the day before the meeting to those registered.
Ladies, it is time for a night out! Join us for a Divas and Diners evening in Springfield. Good food, great company, and no agenda other than enjoying yourself. Each guest covers their own tab. Come as you are and forward the invitation to a friend! Location provided with registration.
Ages 16+Interested in practicing your Hebrew in a relaxed and welcoming environment? Join our Conversational Hebrew Affinity Group, led by Dr. Cary Schwartzbach with the support of our Israeli Emissary, Chen Sara. This twice-monthly group is designed for those who would enjoy speaking Hebrew in a friendly, informal setting while connecting with others who share […]
Facilitated by Dr. Rebecca Fleischer & Dr. Libby Robbins, this monthly support group is for anyone who has recently, or not so recently, lost a spouse or partner. Join us for an open, frank forum on issues such as grief, bereavement, and moving forward after great loss. Some members go out to dinner locally after […]
Led by Karen Sokol and Abby Potash WSIG is a place for women of all ages and stages to turn their passions into purpose, making a positive social impact in the community. All are welcome! Join us to make ‘plarn’ bedrolls for the unhoused in our effort to help the environment and make a social […]
All aboard for a joyful Shabbat journey around Northern Virginia! Join Growing Jewish Families as we make stops at synagogues throughout our region, experiencing the warmth and wonder of Tot Shabbat. Designed especially for families with toddlers and preschoolers, but welcoming to all, each stop on the Tot Shabbat Train offers a combination of music, […]
