Mondays, April 13–June 22 (10 classes; no class May 25)2:00 PM-4:00 PMInstructor: Norman Buder, Yiddish ScholarAges 18+Join this ongoing, online class if you have some knowledge of Yiddish, know the Hebrew alphabet well, and would like to continue to learn to read and speak the language. Classes focus on reading Yiddish stories, learning new and […]
Each year, Temple Rodef Shalom observes Holocaust Remembrance Day with a presentation by a prominent speaker – an author, filmmaker, musician and others who share narratives of resilience and personal perspectives on the Holocaust. This year, Rabbi Amy Schwartzman and Cantor Michael Shochet will lead a brief observance of remembrance. Following our observance, children's author, […]
Mondays, April 13–July 13 (13 classes; no class May 25)7:30 PM – 9:00 PMInstructor: Sigi SaadiaAges 16+Would you like to learn Hebrew in a small group setting? This ongoing course is designed for beginners with some basic knowledge of the Hebrew language and those who need a good refresher. Students will learn important vocabulary, grammar, […]
Tuesdays, April 14- May 26 (7 weeks)4:30 PM-5:30 PMAges: 3-5Join us for fun and exploration as children learn and strengthen their fundamental social skills through active play in a safe and supportive environment. Children will be guided through play-based activities to enhance their turn-taking skills, playing together, sharing, winning/losing, using their words to express thoughts/feelings,understanding/regulating […]
Tuesdays, April 14-May 26 (7 weeks)5:45 PM-6:45 PMAges: 6-8Join us for an hour of fun and exploration as children learn and strengthen their skills through active play in a small group and safe space environment. This class is designed for children with Autism Level 1, ADHD, and/or social communication barriers to help foster social-emotional learning […]
Tuesdays, April 14-May 5 (4 classes), 6:30pm-9:00pmInstructor: Bette ShanleyAges 18+Mah Jongg is a popular game of skill and luck usually played by 4 people at a time. All one needs to be a successful player is the current year National Mah Jongg League card, access to a Mah Jongg set, and the willingness to learn […]
In commemoration of Yom HaShoah, Holocaust Remembrance DayIn his forward of the memoir, former ADL national director, Abe Foxman, says "Pass the Trauma, Please" is an original, provocative, and even a bit irreverent narrative of a second-generation Holocaust survivor. Diamond writes an atypical viewpoint that demonstrates how trauma affects future generations of descendants (and others). […]
Led by Paula Haimes, this group provides women of all ages an opportunity to connect with other women and discuss relevant topics on their minds. Please, no politics. This month's featured topic: TBD The Zoom link will be sent to registered participants two days before the event. Fee: $0 Members; $15 Non-members
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! In April, we will visit the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) in Alexandria. *Meet at the JCC Lobby to carpool to the center at […]
A Be Your Best Self Program in Partnership with Virginia Cooperative Extension, Fairfax CountyThursdays, April 16-May 28 (6 classes; no class May 7)1:00 PM-3:00 PMInstructor: Leah Turton, Registered Dietician Ready to take charge of your diabetes? Join us for six weekly classes and a two month reunion to learn how nutrition and physical activity can […]
Thursdays, April 16–June 25 (10 classes; no class May 21)2:00 PM – 3:30 PMInstructor: Norman BuderAges: 18+Advanced beginners and those with some prior knowledge are welcome to join this ongoing course. Students must be comfortable with the Hebrew alphabet to learn the rudiments of reading. (Yiddish is phonetic and much easier than Hebrew.)Participants will study […]
This event is for Neurodiverse Teens and Adults. Join us at the J 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-members Register for the series (Jan., Feb., March, April) - $35 Members/ $40 Non-members
