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SUMMARY:Beginner Hebrew Continued (In-Person)
DESCRIPTION: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 1” (available new on Amazon). The book uses quotations from all eras of Hebrew writing and has a Hebrew-English dictionary which includes all vocabulary and grammatical terminology. Whether you are planning a future trip to Israel or just interested in learning the Hebrew language for your own knowledge\, this course will give you an excellent foundation. \n\n\n\nNote: Minimum number of students is 4; Maximum number is 12 \n\n\n\nAges 13+Instructor: Sigi Saadia\, Hebrew Teacher/TutorMondays\, July 8–August 26 (8 Sessions ) \n\n\n\nQuestions? Contact Shari.Berman@theJ.org or 703.537.3068.(If you are interested but not available Wednesday evenings\, let us know.)
URL:https://thej.org/event/beginner-hebrew-continued-in-person/2024-07-29/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Adult Enrichment,Israel Culture & Learning
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adult Enrichment":MAILTO:Shari.Berman@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240729T140000
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SUMMARY:Adults - Yiddish Level 2 Summer Session (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION: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). \n\n\n\nMondays\, July 8-August 26 (8 weeks)Instructor: Norman BuderAges 18+
URL:https://thej.org/event/adults-yiddish-level-2-summer-session-virtual/2024-07-29/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Adult Enrichment
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adult Enrichment":MAILTO:Shari.Berman@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240728T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240728T180000
DTSTAMP:20240723T124324Z
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SUMMARY:GJF: Sunflowers on the Farm – Pick and Play
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Pick and Play at the Sunflower Farm\, where you can enjoy a delightful day of sunflower picking and making new friends. Be sure to buy your tickets in advance and meet J-Family Ambassador Brie for a relaxing and picturesque experience in the sunflower fields. Tickets to the farm do sellout\, be sure to get yours early. \n\n\n\nFee: Each family pays for their own tickets. \n\n\n\nReserve your spot: https://www.burnsidefarms.com/tickets
URL:https://thej.org/event/gjf-sunflowers-on-the-farm-pick-and-play/
LOCATION:Burnside Farms\, 11008 Kettle Run Rd\, Nokesville\, Virginia\, 20181
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Growing Jewish Families":MAILTO:FamilyAmbassadors@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240728T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240728T120000
DTSTAMP:20240627T132427Z
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SUMMARY:Pickleball Skills Clinic
DESCRIPTION:Instructors will take you through one station at a time to work on specific skills. Afterwards\, class participants will have the opportunity to put the skills to work in a game setting under the helpful eyes of the instructors. \n\n\n\nRegistration Deadline: Wednesday\, July 24Ages: 13+. Need not be a member.Prerequisites: Must already know the basic rules and gameplay of Pickleball. Recommended for levels 2.5 – 3.5 (beginner/intermediate). Must bring own paddle and balls.
URL:https://thej.org/event/pickleball-skills-clinic-3/
LOCATION:J-Fit Health Club at Pozez JCC\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, Virginia\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Fitness & Wellness
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240728T100000
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DTSTAMP:20240719T170242Z
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SUMMARY:GJF: Summer Sweetness
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a Summer Sweetness Meet Up at the ice cream shop\, where you can indulge in delicious treats and enjoy great company. Spend a delightful morning with J-Family Ambassador Faith\, making new friends and savoring your favorite ice cream flavors \n\n\n\nFee: Each family pays their own tab.
URL:https://thej.org/event/gjf-summer-sweetness/
LOCATION:Falls Church\, VA\, Falls Church\, Virginia
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Growing Jewish Families":MAILTO:FamilyAmbassadors@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240727T104500
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DTSTAMP:20240715T134735Z
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SUMMARY:Ladies Loving Laughter and Learning/4Ls Book Club (In-person)
DESCRIPTION:Book: The Last of the Moon Girls by Barbara Davis. \n\n\n\nYou must be a member of the 4Ls Facebook Group to participate. To request to join the group and RSVP\, click here: (1) Ladies Loving Laughter and Learning (4Ls) – Pozez JCC | Facebook.
URL:https://thej.org/event/ladies-loving-laughter-and-learning-4ls-book-club/
LOCATION:Cascades Library\, 21030 Whitfield Pl\, Sterling\, Virginia
CATEGORIES:Special Interest Groups
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adult Enrichment":MAILTO:Shari.Berman@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240727T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240727T113000
DTSTAMP:20240627T132237Z
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SUMMARY:Pickleball Beginner's Clinic
DESCRIPTION:Learn the rules and strategies of Pickleball so you will be able to play games on your own and with a better understanding of the game. \n\n\n\nRegistration Deadline: Wednesday\, July 24Ages: 10 years+. Need not be a member.Prerequisites: No to little Pickleball experience is recommended for this clinic.
URL:https://thej.org/event/pickleball-beginners-clinics/
LOCATION:J-Fit Health Club at Pozez JCC\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, Virginia\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Fitness & Wellness
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240725T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240725T190000
DTSTAMP:20240822T162434Z
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SUMMARY:Divas and Diners Monthly Game Night – Manassas
DESCRIPTION:Do you enjoy board games\, card games and more? Join J-Family Ambassador\, Brie\, in Manassas for a monthly game night! Have a nosh\, play a few games\, and have fun with friends. \n\n\n\nProgram location provided with registration.
URL:https://thej.org/event/divas-and-diners-monthly-game-night-manassas/2024-07-25/
LOCATION:Manassas\, VA\, Manassas\, Virginia
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Growing Jewish Families":MAILTO:FamilyAmbassadors@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240725T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240725T170000
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SUMMARY:Pozez JCC’s Volunteer Services: Cook Shelter Meals with Anna Sudha
DESCRIPTION:Calling all chefs – join others to help cook shelter meals with Anna Sudha – a nonprofit that provides healthy group meals to shelters. Together\, we will help prepare a meal to serve our neighbors and learn about food insecurity in our community. Come dressed to work in a busy kitchen. \n\n\n\nTo register\, click on the link below. If it is your first time volunteering with the J\, you’ll need to create an account on our Volunteer Portal which will also display other volunteer opportunities. \n\n\n\nFee: FREERegistration closes July 23.Ages: 14+
URL:https://thej.org/event/pozez-jccs-volunteer-services-cook-shelter-meals-with-anna-sudha/
LOCATION:Anna Sudha\, 21100 Dulles Town Center\, Ste. 190\, Dulles\, Virginia\, 20166
CATEGORIES:Social Impact
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ORGANIZER;CN="Volunteer Services":MAILTO:Emily.Braley@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240725T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240725T153000
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SUMMARY:Yiddish 1: A Taste of Yiddish – Summer Session 2024 (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION: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 hybrid (German-Hebrew) language used by our ancestors\, that has become quite popular today! \n\n\n\nInstructor: Norman Buder Ages: 18+Thursdays\, June 20-August 15 (8 weeks) No class July 4.
URL:https://thej.org/event/yiddish-1-a-taste-of-yiddish-summer-session-2024-virtual/2024-07-25/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Adult Enrichment,Israel Culture & Learning
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adult Enrichment":MAILTO:Shari.Berman@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240724T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240724T210000
DTSTAMP:20240625T171308Z
CREATED:20240625T171235Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240625T171308Z
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SUMMARY:Intermediate Hebrew Course (In-Person)
DESCRIPTION: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. Prerequisite: Beginner Hebrew (at least 2 consecutive sessions)Instructor: Sigi Saadia\, Hebrew Teacher/TutorMinimum number of students is 4; Maximum number is 12. Wednesdays\, July 10–August 28 (8 Sessions)Ages 16+
URL:https://thej.org/event/intermediate-hebrew-course-in-person/2024-07-24/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Adult Enrichment,Israel Culture & Learning
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adult Enrichment":MAILTO:Shari.Berman@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240724T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240724T170000
DTSTAMP:20240701T145427Z
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SUMMARY:Water Wednesday with GJF - Arlington
DESCRIPTION: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. \n\n\n\nWeekly Activities Include:Nature Exploration: Embark on short hikes along trails that end in water play at local creeks.Water Parks: Experience the excitement of water slides\, wave pools\, and lazy rivers at some of the water parks in the area. Perfect for families these outings promise fun and adventure for everyone. \n\n\n\nWhat to Bring:Comfortable shoes for getting wet!Swimsuit and towelSunscreen and hatWater bottle and snacksA sense of adventure!How to Join:Check the schedule below to see which events are coming up and to register for the ones you are interested in. Each week offers a unique experience\, so be sure to sign up early to secure your spot. Exact location are provided after registration. \n\n\n\nDates and Locations:6/5 @ 3pm\, Clifton6/12 @ 3pm\, Springfield6/19 @ 3pm\, Alexandria6/26 @ 3pm\, Lorton ($)7/3 @ 3pm\, Annandale7/10 @ 3pm\, Arlington ($)7/24 @ 3pm\, Arlington7/31 @ 3pm\, Centreville ($)8/21 @ 3pm\, Sterling ($)8/28 @ 3pm\, Alexandria ($)* $ indicates a fee is required at the location.
URL:https://thej.org/event/water-wednesday-with-gjf-8/
LOCATION:Virginia
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Growing Jewish Families":MAILTO:FamilyAmbassadors@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240723T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240723T210000
DTSTAMP:20240701T144354Z
CREATED:20240701T144333Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240701T144354Z
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SUMMARY:Siamese Mah Jongg Lessons (In-Person)
DESCRIPTION: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. \n\n\n\nAges 18+Instructor: Janine Rubens
URL:https://thej.org/event/siamese-mah-jongg-lessons-in-person/2024-07-23/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Adult Enrichment
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adult Enrichment":MAILTO:Shari.Berman@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240723T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240723T190000
DTSTAMP:20240722T204448Z
CREATED:20240605T194838Z
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SUMMARY:Guys’ Night: In a Pickle
DESCRIPTION:*This event is currently at capacity. Register below to be added to the waitlist.* Join us for Guys’ Night: In a Pickle\, where you’ll start the evening with an exciting game of pickleball followed by a hands-on pickling workshop. It’s the perfect blend of fun\, fitness\, and culinary creativity!
URL:https://thej.org/event/guys-night-in-a-pickle/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth,Recreation & Games
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ORGANIZER;CN="Growing Jewish Families":MAILTO:FamilyAmbassadors@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240723T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240723T123000
DTSTAMP:20240715T133834Z
CREATED:20240715T133833Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240715T133834Z
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SUMMARY:Gardening Group (In-Person)
DESCRIPTION:Do you have a green thumb or wish you did? If so\, this is the group for you! Under guidance from several Master Gardeners\, we will learn about gardening\, take field trips to local gardens and nurseries\, and do some of our own planting at the JCC. No expertise needed. All are welcome!We will visit a private garden in Clifton\, VA. Carpools from the J can be arranged.RSVP to: adultservices@theJ.org
URL:https://thej.org/event/gardening-group-in-person-2/
LOCATION:Clifton\, VA\, Clifton\, Virginia
CATEGORIES:Special Interest Groups
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adult Enrichment":MAILTO:Shari.Berman@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240722T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240722T210000
DTSTAMP:20240618T141225Z
CREATED:20240607T144512Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240618T141225Z
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SUMMARY:Beginner Hebrew Continued (In-Person)
DESCRIPTION: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 1” (available new on Amazon). The book uses quotations from all eras of Hebrew writing and has a Hebrew-English dictionary which includes all vocabulary and grammatical terminology. Whether you are planning a future trip to Israel or just interested in learning the Hebrew language for your own knowledge\, this course will give you an excellent foundation. \n\n\n\nNote: Minimum number of students is 4; Maximum number is 12 \n\n\n\nAges 13+Instructor: Sigi Saadia\, Hebrew Teacher/TutorMondays\, July 8–August 26 (8 Sessions ) \n\n\n\nQuestions? Contact Shari.Berman@theJ.org or 703.537.3068.(If you are interested but not available Wednesday evenings\, let us know.)
URL:https://thej.org/event/beginner-hebrew-continued-in-person/2024-07-22/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Adult Enrichment,Israel Culture & Learning
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adult Enrichment":MAILTO:Shari.Berman@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240722T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240722T160000
DTSTAMP:20240620T150541Z
CREATED:20240620T150539Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240620T150541Z
UID:10001718-1721656800-1721664000@thej.org
SUMMARY:Adults - Yiddish Level 2 Summer Session (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION: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). \n\n\n\nMondays\, July 8-August 26 (8 weeks)Instructor: Norman BuderAges 18+
URL:https://thej.org/event/adults-yiddish-level-2-summer-session-virtual/2024-07-22/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Adult Enrichment
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adult Enrichment":MAILTO:Shari.Berman@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240722T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240722T133000
DTSTAMP:20240703T161448Z
CREATED:20240703T161447Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240703T161448Z
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SUMMARY:News in Review Roundtable (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION:Today’s news happens 24/7 and is often hard to digest. It’s your turn to speak and listen to opinions of others\, respectively. \n\n\n\nFacilitated by Josh Greene.
URL:https://thej.org/event/news-in-review-roundtable-virtual-2/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Special Interest Groups
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adult Enrichment":MAILTO:Shari.Berman@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240721T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240721T133000
DTSTAMP:20240715T134604Z
CREATED:20240715T134603Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240715T134604Z
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SUMMARY:Ladies Loving Laughter and Learning/4Ls Lunch Out
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for food and camaraderie at the next 4Ls brunch/lunch out.  \n\n\n\nYou must be a member of the 4Ls Facebook Group to participate. To request to join the group and RSVP\, click here: (1) Ladies Loving Laughter and Learning (4Ls) – Pozez JCC | Facebook.
URL:https://thej.org/event/ladies-loving-laughter-and-learning-4ls-lunch-out/
LOCATION:The Virginian\, 169 Glyndon St. SE\, Vienna
CATEGORIES:Special Interest Groups
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adult Enrichment":MAILTO:Shari.Berman@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240720T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240720T100000
DTSTAMP:20240713T171720Z
CREATED:20240605T195301Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240713T171720Z
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SUMMARY:GJF: Rockin out with The Great Zucchini
DESCRIPTION:Did you know that Fairfax County sponsors concerts all summer long? Join us for a selection of these fantastic events where you can enjoy live music\, meet new friends\, and soak up the summer vibes. Bring your family\, friends\, and a picnic blanket\, and let’s make the most of these warm days together. Event location provided with registration.
URL:https://thej.org/event/gjf-rockin-out-with-the-great-zucchini/
LOCATION:Burke\, VA\, Burke\, Virginia
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Growing Jewish Families":MAILTO:FamilyAmbassadors@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240718T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240718T153000
DTSTAMP:20240607T150712Z
CREATED:20240607T144751Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240607T150712Z
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SUMMARY:Yiddish 1: A Taste of Yiddish – Summer Session 2024 (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION: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 hybrid (German-Hebrew) language used by our ancestors\, that has become quite popular today! \n\n\n\nInstructor: Norman Buder Ages: 18+Thursdays\, June 20-August 15 (8 weeks) No class July 4.
URL:https://thej.org/event/yiddish-1-a-taste-of-yiddish-summer-session-2024-virtual/2024-07-18/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Adult Enrichment,Israel Culture & Learning
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adult Enrichment":MAILTO:Shari.Berman@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240718T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240718T163000
DTSTAMP:20240614T211822Z
CREATED:20240614T132359Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240614T211822Z
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SUMMARY:Afternoon Trip to Capital Jewish Museum to see "I'll Have What She's Having: The Jewish Deli"
DESCRIPTION:Join us on a docent-led tour of the Capital Jewish Museum’s traveling exhibit “I’ll Have What She’s Having: The Jewish Deli.” This exhibit explores how American Jews imported traditions\, adapted culture\, and built community through the experience of food. In addition to showing how the Jewish deli forged an entirely new\, quintessentially American cuisine by combining Central and Eastern European dishes with ingredients abundantly available in the United States\, the exhibition traces the larger arc of the Jewish experience in the US during the twentieth century. For the Washington\, DC exhibition\, the Capital Jewish Museum incorporates new research and works from its collection to highlight the local Jewish community’s contributions to deli culture. Additions to the galleries include photographs\, menus\, and ephemera from local Jewish-owned delicatessens. \n\n\n\nThere will be time to eat lunch at the museum prior to our tour and visit the gift shop. If time allows\, you may explore the main museum exhibits. You are welcome to bring your own lunch or purchase a kosher deli boxed lunch from Char Bar for an additional cost of $20.00 (includes tax and delivery). Each boxed lunch comes with: a sandwich (choice of turkey\, pastrami\, chicken salad\, grilled chicken\, tuna or egg salad)\, potato chips\, fruit\, cookie\, and a bottle of water. \n\n\n\nNote: This trip is limited to 22 participants on a first come\, first served basis. Tickets are transferable\, but not refundable.  \n\n\n\nBus departs from the J at 12:30pm and returns approximately 4:30pm. \n\n\n\n$48 for exhibit & transportation only\, bring your own bag lunch or for additional $20 Boxed Lunch provided (see options while registering).
URL:https://thej.org/event/afternoon-trip-to-capital-jewish-museum-to-see-ill-have-what-shes-having-the-jewish-deli/
LOCATION:Capital Jewish Museum\, 575 3rd Street\, Washington\, DC
CATEGORIES:Adult Enrichment,Arts & Culture
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adult Enrichment":MAILTO:Bonnie.Sokol@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240717T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240717T210000
DTSTAMP:20240625T171308Z
CREATED:20240625T171235Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240625T171308Z
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SUMMARY:Intermediate Hebrew Course (In-Person)
DESCRIPTION: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. Prerequisite: Beginner Hebrew (at least 2 consecutive sessions)Instructor: Sigi Saadia\, Hebrew Teacher/TutorMinimum number of students is 4; Maximum number is 12. Wednesdays\, July 10–August 28 (8 Sessions)Ages 16+
URL:https://thej.org/event/intermediate-hebrew-course-in-person/2024-07-17/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Adult Enrichment,Israel Culture & Learning
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adult Enrichment":MAILTO:Shari.Berman@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240717T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240717T203000
DTSTAMP:20240625T152509Z
CREATED:20240625T152508Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240625T152509Z
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SUMMARY:The Jewish People and the French Revolution at Figaro's Time - A Canto Vocal Program
DESCRIPTION:Featuring French Literature & Culture Teacher\, Maurice Luggasy Accompanied by Canto Vocal Programs Musical Artists \n\n\n\nCalling all opera fans and French history buffs! The beloved opera “The Marriage of Figaro” was considered both revolutionary and scandalous when it first opened in 1786. Composed by Mozart as a comedic opera\, it exposes the seeds that led up to the French Revolution; the story depicts the growing dissatisfaction with the aristocracy in late 18th century France.Enjoy a fascinating presentation on Jewish French culture by well-known Toulouse teacher Maurice Luggasy with musical accompaniment by Canto Vocal performers.Attendees will have an opportunity to purchase discounted tickets to an evening performance\, Concert of Love\, on Sunday\, July 21 @ 5pm\, as well as two performances of “The Marriage of Figaro” on Saturday\, August 3 @ 7pm & Sunday\, August 4 @ 3pm in Northern Virginia. \n\n\n\nAges 16+Fee: $10 in advance; $15 at the door
URL:https://thej.org/event/the-jewish-people-and-the-french-revolution-at-figaros-time-a-canto-vocal-program/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Adult Enrichment,Arts & Culture
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adult Enrichment":MAILTO:Shari.Berman@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240716T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240716T210000
DTSTAMP:20240701T144354Z
CREATED:20240701T144333Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240701T144354Z
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SUMMARY:Siamese Mah Jongg Lessons (In-Person)
DESCRIPTION: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. \n\n\n\nAges 18+Instructor: Janine Rubens
URL:https://thej.org/event/siamese-mah-jongg-lessons-in-person/2024-07-16/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Adult Enrichment
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adult Enrichment":MAILTO:Shari.Berman@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240716T171500
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240716T183000
DTSTAMP:20240624T184720Z
CREATED:20240514T133740Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240624T184720Z
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SUMMARY:JCC Adult Bereavement Support Group for Widows & Widowers
DESCRIPTION:Facilitated by Dr. Rebecca Fleischer and Dr. Libby Robbins \n\n\n\nThis is a monthly support group 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. All are welcome.  \n\n\n\nFee:  No admission fee\, however\, registration is required.For more information/to register\, contact:  Shari.Berman@thej.org or 703.537.3068.
URL:https://thej.org/event/jcc-adult-bereavement-support-group-for-widows-widowers-4/2024-07-16/
LOCATION:Congregation Beth Emeth\, 12523 Lawyers Rd\, Herndon\, Virginia\, 20171
CATEGORIES:Special Interest Groups
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adult Enrichment":MAILTO:Shari.Berman@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240716T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240716T140000
DTSTAMP:20240606T204946Z
CREATED:20240603T164923Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240606T204946Z
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SUMMARY:Conversational Hebrew Club
DESCRIPTION:Come join us for an hour of engaging discussion in Hebrew on current topics such as culture\, news\, food\, holidays\, etc. in the J’s Lobby. All levels of Hebrew are welcome! \n\n\n\nFacilitated by Dean Bagdadi\, Pozez JCC Shaliach \n\n\n\nFee: Included with J-Journey and J-Family memberships; $10 day-pass purchase for J-Pass card holders
URL:https://thej.org/event/monthly-conversational-hebrew-club/2024-07-16/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Israel Culture & Learning,Special Interest Groups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240715T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240715T210000
DTSTAMP:20240627T131955Z
CREATED:20240627T131954Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240627T131955Z
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SUMMARY:J-Fit: Latin Dance & Cardio 6-Week Course
DESCRIPTION:Coach Karmen will lead you through choreography that incorporates Brazilian rhythms\, salsa\, meringue\, bachata\, and more every Monday night. Get your heart racing and break a sweat to some spicy music and intense moves! Spaces limited\, register today! \n\n\n\nMonday\, July 15-August 19\, 2024 (6 classes)8pm-9pmRegistration Deadline: Sunday\, July 14Prerequisites: Must be able to handle high aerobic exercise and occasional joint impact.Ages: 13 and older
URL:https://thej.org/event/j-fit-latin-dance-cardio-6-week-course/
LOCATION:J-Fit Health Club at Pozez JCC\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, Virginia\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Fitness & Wellness
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ORGANIZER;CN="J-Fit Health Club":MAILTO:Fitness@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240715T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240715T210000
DTSTAMP:20240618T141225Z
CREATED:20240607T144512Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240618T141225Z
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SUMMARY:Beginner Hebrew Continued (In-Person)
DESCRIPTION: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 1” (available new on Amazon). The book uses quotations from all eras of Hebrew writing and has a Hebrew-English dictionary which includes all vocabulary and grammatical terminology. Whether you are planning a future trip to Israel or just interested in learning the Hebrew language for your own knowledge\, this course will give you an excellent foundation. \n\n\n\nNote: Minimum number of students is 4; Maximum number is 12 \n\n\n\nAges 13+Instructor: Sigi Saadia\, Hebrew Teacher/TutorMondays\, July 8–August 26 (8 Sessions ) \n\n\n\nQuestions? Contact Shari.Berman@theJ.org or 703.537.3068.(If you are interested but not available Wednesday evenings\, let us know.)
URL:https://thej.org/event/beginner-hebrew-continued-in-person/2024-07-15/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Adult Enrichment,Israel Culture & Learning
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adult Enrichment":MAILTO:Shari.Berman@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240715T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240715T160000
DTSTAMP:20240620T150541Z
CREATED:20240620T150539Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240620T150541Z
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SUMMARY:Adults - Yiddish Level 2 Summer Session (Virtual)
DESCRIPTION: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). \n\n\n\nMondays\, July 8-August 26 (8 weeks)Instructor: Norman BuderAges 18+
URL:https://thej.org/event/adults-yiddish-level-2-summer-session-virtual/2024-07-15/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Adult Enrichment
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adult Enrichment":MAILTO:Shari.Berman@theJ.org
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