September's featured topic: Coping mechanisms for difficult situations.Led by Paula HaimesThis group provides women of all ages an opportunity to connect with other women and discuss relevant topics on your mind. Please, no politics! The Zoom link will be sent to registered participants two days before the event.Fee: $0 Members; $15 Non-members
Celebrate the sweetness of the High Holidays with a fun, hands-on challah-making experience perfect for little ones! We’ll use apples from our Apple Picking day on 9/7 to make apple challah—in a bag—just the right size for toddler chefs. This sensory-friendly activity introduces children to Shabbat traditions and the flavors of Rosh Hashanah in a […]
Men, come join us for an Afternoon Movie with your friends! Bring your own lunch to eat while you watch the film. Lite snacks will be provided. Movie TBD.Fee: $0 Members/ $15 Non-members
All aboard for a joyful Shabbat journey around Northern Virginia! Join Growing Jewish Families throughout the year as we hop from synagogue to synagogue, experiencing the warmth and wonder of Tot Shabbat celebrations across our community. Designed especially for families with toddlers and preschoolers—but welcoming to all—each stop on the Tot Shabbat Train offers a […]
Join your Going Places! friends for Brunch at Glyndon Park. We'll eat, shmooze, and enjoy the time together! We'll have fruit smoothies, bagels, cream cheese, and egg sandwiches. See you there! Going Places! is a social club for teens and adults with disabilities to socialize and participate in fun activities.Fee: $30 Members/ $35 Non-members
Location: Cinema Arts Theatre, Fairfax, VA The Pozez JCC in Partnership with Edlavitch DCJCC is thrilled to present JxJ BEST OF THE FEST: Monthly Film Screenings at Cinema Arts Theatre! We kick off this series in September with the movie: "Elie Wiesel: Soul on Fire." Told largely through his own words and eloquent voice, this […]
This monthly group is for anyone who enjoys writing their memoirs, stories, or poems and sharing them with others. The writing prompt for September is: “The Impact of Travel on Our Lives” Fee: $0 Member/ $15 Non-member This event is Virtual. Zoom registration link will be provided the day before the meeting to those registered.
Join other GJF families for a warm and welcoming bit of Coffee & Connections at a local café that happens to be gluten-free! This casual meetup is all about building community, sharing conversation, and enjoying time together—whether you're gluten-free or not. Come as you are, meet new friends, and start your day with good company […]
Facilitated by Dr. Rebecca Fleischer & Dr. Libby RobbinsThis 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 the […]
Bim Bom Bags are a fun and meaningful way to bring Jewish holidays into your home! Each bag is filled with themed crafts, snacks, learning materials, and surprises designed especially for young children and their families. This year, we’re excited to offer a new series of four seasonal bags—choose your favorites or sign up for […]
Introducing a NEW Technology Class for Seniors!iPhone & iPad Customizations and Controls (In-Person)Featuring: Amy Burk, TechWise CoachAre you ready to feel more confident using your devices and exploring the world of technology? Join us for a hands-on workshop to help you make your iPhone and/or iPad look, sound and respond in ways that work best […]
Thursdays, September 18-December 18 (12 classes; no class Oct. 2, Nov. 27)Instructor: 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 […]
