This one-of-a-kind event is a combination of a TED Talk, a play reading and American Idol. Each of the three plays is introduced by a video from each playwright, then 20-minute excerpts are read by a group of stellar DC actors, and then the audience gets to vote on a winner! The Contest is part […]
Calling all little bookworms and their families! Bring your little ones to our storytimes, where we'll dive into enchanting tales that teach about Jewish holidays and values. Each session is packed with fun, laughter, and learning—perfect for sparking a love of reading in your child. Sponsored by the Pozez JCC and Fairfax County Library with […]
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. Facilitated by Phyllis Klein
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, January 27-April 7 (10 weeks; no class Feb. 17)Instructor: Norman BuderAges 18+
Between International Women’s Day and Purim, we invite all ladies of Northern Virginia to explore Queen Esther’s leadership to become even more courageous, purposeful, and successful leaders. During this powerful workshop, we will explore some Jewish texts with Zina Segal (Pozez JCC Sr. Director, Community Impact and Engagement) and learn leadership skills with Priscilla Askenas […]
An opportunity to connect with other women and discuss relevant topics on your mind. Please no politics! Led by Paula Haimes
¡Hola Amigos! Hello Friends! This fun and interactive class will focus on learning conversational Spanish 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. Handouts will be […]
This in-person course is designed for true beginners to the Hebrew language or those who need an extensive refresher. This class will help you learn the alphabet including vowels, 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 on […]
Beginners and those with a little knowledge are welcome! We will review the Hebrew alphabet and learn the rudiments of reading. (Yiddish is phonetic and much easier than Hebrew). We will study a primary-grade Yiddish book and converse about it in Yiddish. We'll also learn to say useful phrases and how to ask important questions. […]
Hola estudientes! Practice conversation as you continue to reinforce the present tense and consolidate the use of grammar, such as new verbs, the present progressive tense, direct and indirect objects, pronouns and common prepositions of location and time. Learn about Spanish culture as well using interactive lessons, games, and music. Class format: 50 min. Grammar/10 […]
Start your Friday with a cozy and child-friendly brunch hosted by J-Family Ambassador, Tracy! Enjoy quality time with fellow GJF Families while the kids play, and take the chance to relax and connect. Conveniently held at a local grocery store, you can shop before or after the fun. Join us for great food, great company, […]
This month we'll meet at the J and will watch the movie: “Me and the Colonel”, with Danny Kaye. Feel free to bring a brown bag (non-meat) lunch to enjoy. Coffee and hamantaschen for Purim will be served!
