Would you like to learn basic Hebrew in a small group setting? This course is designed for true beginners to the Hebrew language or those who need an extensive refresher. Over eight classes, you will learn the alphabet including vowels, important vocabulary, grammar, and common phrases and sentences/questions using a variety of resources. Each student […]
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. […]
Fertility challenges can feel completely all-encompassing as your daily life is filled with doctor appointments, shots, medication, hormonal fluctuations, career impact, and/or a variety of other challenges. Coping with the constant triggers of life events like baby showers, birth announcements, getting your period, social media, or even someone pushing a stroller down the street can […]
Get into the spirit of the Jewish New Year as we learn to braid a round challah for Rosh Hashanah, as well as a traditional loaf. Share a special evening of community & unity with a diverse group of Jewish women and girls of all ages & stages. The evening includes all of your baking […]
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 […]
Join us for a picnic lunch and get creative by making toy challah! Bring your own picnic and gather with friends as we braid yarn into beautiful toy challah loaves. It's a fun and hands-on way to introduce the tradition of challah-making to young children while enjoying the fresh air and the company of our […]
Book: Left on Tenth: A Second Chance at Life by Delia Ephron. Do you like to read and discuss books? If so, this monthly discussion group is for you!
Share the joy of Shabbat with families from the Pozez J's Growing Jewish Families program as we embark on a Tot Shabbat Train, visiting different Tot Shabbats all around Northern Virginia. The atmosphere is warm and welcoming, perfect for families looking to connect and celebrate Shabbat together. A staff person will be there to greet […]
The book we will discuss is “The Keeper of Lost Things” by Ruth Hogan. You must be a member of the 4Ls Facebook Group to participate. To request to join the group and RSVP, click here: (1) Ladies Loving Laughter and Learning (4Ls) - Pozez JCC | Facebook. Location: Cascades Library (Meeting Room D) 21030 Whitfield […]
Join us for Measuring a Year: A Rosh Hashanah Story with illustrator Zara Gonzalez Hoang at the J! Zara will take us on a creative journey through the book, sharing insights and bringing the illustrations to life from her unique perspective. Perfect for children ages 2-5, this event offers a fun and engaging way to […]
The public transportation system in Fairfax County is an affordable and reliable means of mobility that promotes independence. Imagine not having to always ask for rides from family and friends. You will learn and practice using a fare card and will ride the bus and metro train to go out to lunch. Participants will be […]
Filmed just a few days after October 7th, this film recounts the stories of survivors, first responders, and parents. Using materials meticulously collected from dozens of sources, including Hamas’ own cameramen and GoPros, survivors’ mobile phones, CCTV footage, dash cams and from first responders on site- this film provides unprecedented insight into the massacre. Watch […]
