Calling all little book lovers and the grown ups who love reading with them. Join us for cozy story times filled with delightful Jewish stories, songs, and moments to share together. Our gathering invites children to listen, giggle, and connect while exploring Jewish holidays and values in a playful and welcoming way. It is a […]
Yiddish Level 2 – Fall 2026 (Virtual)Mondays, September 14-December 14 (13 classes; no class Sept. 21)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 […]
Ages 16+Interested in practicing your Hebrew in a relaxed and welcoming environment? Join our Conversational Hebrew Affinity Group, led by Dr. Cary Schwartzbach with the support of our Israeli Emissary, Chen Sara. This twice-monthly group (1st & 3rd Tuesday of the month) is designed for those who would enjoy speaking Hebrew in a friendly, informal […]
Facilitated by Dr. Rebecca Fleischer & Dr. Libby Robbins, this 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 […]
Attend one or both film screenings and discussions! Part 1: Movie: “Operation Grandma” (97 minutes)Wednesday, August 26, 12:00 PM-2:30 PM Part 2: Movie: “In Between”Wednesday, September 16, 12:00 PM- 3:30 PM How does the place we come from shape who we are? What happens when we leave home in search of freedom, identity, and belonging? […]
Ages 18+WSIG is for women of all ages and stages who want to make a difference in our community. Led by Karen Sokol & Abby Potash. In September, we will decorate tote bags for Kids Give Back's annual children's Halloween event: "Costumes for Kids: A Fall Volunteer Festival" on October 24, 2026 @ 11am-2pm at […]
Calling all little book lovers and the grown ups who love reading with them. Join us for cozy story times filled with delightful Jewish stories, songs, and moments to share together. Our gathering invites children to listen, giggle, and connect while exploring Jewish holidays and values in a playful and welcoming way. It is a […]
Celebrate the First Shabbat of the Jewish New Year with other local families! This gathering is designed for families raising Jewish children to come together and prepare for Shabbat with a craft, play, and connection. Whether you are new to the neighborhood or have lived here for years, this is a wonderful opportunity to build […]
Celebrate the First Shabbat of the Jewish New Year with other local families! This gathering is designed for families raising Jewish children to come together and prepare for Shabbat with a craft, play, and connection. Whether you are new to the neighborhood or have lived here for years, this is a wonderful opportunity to build […]
Celebrate the First Shabbat of the Jewish New Year with other local families! This gathering is designed for families raising Jewish children to come together and prepare for Shabbat with a craft, play, and connection. Whether you are new to the neighborhood or have lived here for years, this is a wonderful opportunity to build […]
Celebrate the First Shabbat of the Jewish New Year with other local families! This gathering is designed for families raising Jewish children to come together and prepare for Shabbat with a craft, play, and connection. Whether you are new to the neighborhood or have lived here for years, this is a wonderful opportunity to build […]
All aboard for a joyful Shabbat journey around Northern Virginia! Join Growing Jewish Families as we make stops at synagogues throughout our region, experiencing the warmth and wonder of Tot Shabbat. Designed especially for families with toddlers and preschoolers, but welcoming to all, each stop on the Tot Shabbat Train offers a combination of music, […]
