Yom Ha’Zikaron, Israel’s Memorial Day, carries a heavier weight this year as we grapple with the loss of countless individuals and the pain felt by their families. It's a solemn occasion to honor their memory, acknowledge the grief of those left behind, and find solace in our collective mourning. We invite the community to join […]
“The latest masterpiece by legendary Italian director Marco Bellocchio is a grand, historical fresco depicting the true story of the abduction of a young Jewish child under the Pope’s orders.” – Miami Jewish Film Festival. About JxJ: Presented by the Edlavitch DCJCC, JxJ encompasses the Washington Jewish Film and Music Festivals, alongside a year-round film […]
Hola estudientes! Practice conversation as you continue to reinforce the present tense and consolidate the use of grammar, such as new verbs, the present progressive tense, direct and indirect objects, pronouns and common prepositions of location and time. Learn about Spanish culture as well using interactive lessons, games, and music.Class format: 50 min. Grammar/10 min. […]
Hola estudientes! Practice conversation as you continue to reinforce the present tense and consolidate the use of grammar, such as new verbs, the present progressive tense, direct and indirect objects, pronouns and common prepositions of location and time. Learn about Spanish culture as well using interactive lessons, games, and music.Class format: 50 min. Grammar/10 min. […]
A generous but stubborn boxing coach, Tamás gets along well with everyone but his own son. They have not spoken since his son, Iván, moved to Israel and became religious. When Tamás' beloved wife Zsuzsa dies unexpectedly, Tamas agrees that Ivan can come and sit shiva in his house as long as he brings his […]
A glorious comedy about Aumari, a young Eritrean refugee living in Israel, who is about to be deported back to his home country. After a spontaneous escape attempt at the airport, he is mistaken for a Nigerian soccer star, who is supposed to arrive at the same time. About JxJ: Presented by the Edlavitch DCJCC, […]
Doors open, wine, and light appetizers – 7:30pm Performance – 8pm Jimbo Jay, Omar Havron, is a versatile artist, blending rap, singing, and poetry to capture the essence of Israeli culture. His music has resonated with households across Israel, reflecting his love for Hebrew, humor, and a deep connection to the country, particularly the Gaza […]
Join us at the JxJ Screening of Ophir Award-winner Seven Blessings, revolving around an eventful Jewish Moroccan family wedding and the traditional blessings that are said for the next seven nights of ceremonies and meals with loved ones. About JxJ: Presented by the Edlavitch DCJCC, JxJ encompasses the Washington Jewish Film and Music Festivals, alongside […]
Most enjoyed by ages 12-24 months (or crawlers) Is your little one on the move and no longer content to just sit on your lap and play? We are looking for some grasshoppers who like to wiggle, jiggle, and move! Join our J-Family Ambassadors Tracy and Shoshana to get those wiggles out with music, stories, […]
Israel is commemorating 76 years of independence! Join us for a tasty celebration featuring delicious Israeli cuisine and a variety of fun activities. All ages are invited to partake in this family-friendly event, complete with live performances, engaging crafts, entertaining games, and much more! Admission to this event is free, kosher food will be available […]
A fun afternoon of playing mini golf with your Going Places! friends. Snacks included. Let’s hope for some hole-in-ones and being together to celebrate! Ages: Teens and Adults Going Places! is a social club through our Inclusion and Disability Services department that meets monthly to explore new places and experiences together. The club is for teens and adults with […]
Looking for Chloe is the story of an Egyptian woman of Jewish origin who revolutionized fashion but whose name remains unknown: Gaby Aghion. With clients including Jackie Kennedy, Brigette Bardot, and Maria Callas, Aghion transformed the clothing industry by giving women lighter, more wearable options. A film about an extraordinary woman, this documentary includes archival […]
