Join this online class if you have some knowledge of Yiddish, know the Hebrew alphabet, and would like to continue to learn to speak and read the language. All materials are provided (no textbook required).Instructor: Norman BuderMondays, September 9-October 28 (8 weeks)Ages 18+
The Third Annual Distinguished Lecture in Judaic Studies at George Mason University with Aaron Dorfman, Executive Director of A More Perfect Union: The Jewish Partnership for Democracy Jews have it better in America than anywhere else in the Jewish Diaspora in the last 2,000 years, success that's primarily a function of this country's long tradition […]
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. Over eight sessions, you will learn important vocabulary, grammar, and common phrases and sentences/questions using a variety of resources. Each student must purchase the textbook: Hebrew […]
If you like to garden, this group is for you! Come hear about how to clean up a native plant garden from Master Gardener Jeanne Kadet and help decide which fall plants to add to the J’s garden and beds. If the weather is good we will meet outdoors; please bring a folding/lawn chair to […]
Celebrate Rosh Hashanah in the great outdoors by creating your own apple-themed masterpiece at the park! Join us for a fun-filled, family-friendly art session where you'll use a variety of materials to craft your unique apple creation. It's the perfect way to welcome the New Year, enjoy nature, and share in the joy of the […]
Bim Bom Bags are the perfect way to bring Jewish holidays and celebrations into your home with learning, crafts, snacks, and more. This year, the series includes four bags. Buy all four or choose the ones that appeal to you. When you sign up, we will hand-deliver (in Northern Virginia) Jewish themed arts & crafts […]
Before she was hit-maker Carole King — she was Carole Klein, a spunky, young songwriter from Brooklyn with a unique voice. From the chart-topping hits she wrote for the biggest acts in music to her own life-changing, trailblazing success with Tapestry, “Beautiful: The Carole King Musical” takes you back to where it all began — […]
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 […]
