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Event Category: Adult Enrichment

Event Series Intermediate Hebrew Course (In-Person)

Intermediate Hebrew Course (In-Person)

Pozez Jewish Community Center of Northern Virginia 8900 Little River Turnpike, Fairfax, VA

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. […]

$150

New! Introduction to Crochet

Pozez Jewish Community Center of Northern Virginia 8900 Little River Turnpike, Fairfax, VA

Are you crafty? Do you wish you had more mindfulness (slowing down with focus) in your life? If so, this introductory class on how to crochet is perfect for you! You’ll pick up the basic techniques of crochet – slip knot, chain, single stitch, and even double crochet. Make a basic square – the core […]

$18
Event Series Beginner Hebrew Continued (In-Person)

Beginner Hebrew Continued (In-Person)

Pozez Jewish Community Center of Northern Virginia 8900 Little River Turnpike, Fairfax, VA

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 […]

$145

Opening Reception for The Abayudaya: Portrait of an African Jewish Community Exhibit

Bodzin Art Gallery at the Pozez JCC 8900 Little River Turnpike, Fairfax, Virginia

Join Samantha Mandeles for a powerful presentation on her unique experiences with the Abayudaya, followed by a Q&A and guided walk through the exhibit. Light refreshments served.Fee: Complimentary Visit The Abayudaya: Portrait of an African Jewish Community in the Bodzin Gallery from August 19–October 6, 2024. Photography by Samantha Rose Mandeles.When we think of eastern […]

Event Series Intermediate Hebrew Course (In-Person)

Intermediate Hebrew Course (In-Person)

Pozez Jewish Community Center of Northern Virginia 8900 Little River Turnpike, Fairfax, VA

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. […]

$150

The War on Drugs: Dealing with Illicit Drug Imports (Virtual)

Virtual

Featuring Larry Schwartz, Retired Economist and Statistician.In the 1960s, illicit drug imports included marijuana and heroin. But starting in 2018 illicit fentanyl imports came on the scene. Learn about the constraints to examine all import flows for detecting illegal drugs. Gain an appreciation for how Intelligence is used to define suspected illicit drug imports. Finally, […]

Brown Bag Lunch & Learn Program with Samantha Mandeles of The Abayudaya: Portrait of an African Jewish Community Exhibit

Bodzin Art Gallery at the Pozez JCC 8900 Little River Turnpike, Fairfax, Virginia

Join Samantha Mandeles and Rabbi Leila Gal Berner for a lunch & learn session to understand the history and vibrancy of the Abayudaya, as well as the daily constraints and discrimination facing this isolated yet dedicated Jewish community. Light refreshments will be served. Participants are invited to bring their own dairy or pareve (non-meat) lunch.Fee: […]

Yiddish 1: A Taste of Yiddish Continued – Fall 2024 Session (Virtual)

Virtual

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. […]

$92

JCC Community Choir /Makheylah – Fall Semester (In-Person)

Pozez Jewish Community Center of Northern Virginia 8900 Little River Turnpike, Fairfax, VA

Led by P'nina Plotkin McCabe, Choir Director. Do you like to sing? Are you interested in singing Jewish songs? If so, join the JCC Community Choir - Makheylah! This is a great opportunity to connect musically to the Jewish tradition. The choir is open to high schoolers, college students, and adults of all ages in […]

Magical Morocco: Marrakech & More (Virtual) 

Virtual

Many visitors go to Morocco to visit its most famous city, Marrakech. But the country holds countless interesting treasures throughout the land from its coasts to the deserts!  Let James Sokol zoom you away on our virtual “trips” to this magical North African country, so different from most Arab-dominant countries. Morocco has its own unique, fascinating […]

$37.50 – $45