**Now virtual only**Join us on the second Wednesday of the month for conversation and camaraderie with other women. This meeting is an opportunity for both light-hearted and serious discussion surrounding topics on your mind. It’s a place to “let down your hair” and speak freely about how you really feel, and a chance to see […]
¡Hola Amigos! Hello Friends! This class will focus on learning conversational Spanish. The class is fun and interactive -- utilizing games, books, and music. Spanish is spoken in class from the first day! The students will learn pronunciation of vowels and consonants, numbers, pronouns, useful phrases, simple word recognition, and basic verbs while building a […]
AJMA DC-Area Inaugural Meeting with Guest Speaker Dr Elon Glasberg, former IDF Surgeon General Join us for a unique presentation about the innovative and trailblazing approaches taken by the IDF in recent conflicts to treat severely injured soldiers, and the resulting lives saved, including historically low rates of fatalities among the injured. Brigadier General Dr. […]
This in-person course is designed for true beginners to the Hebrew language or those who need an extensive refresher. This class will help you learn the alphabet including vowels, important vocabulary, grammar, and common phrases and sentences/questions using a variety of resources. Each student must purchase the textbook, “Hebrew from Scratch Part 1” (available on […]
Created by the White House Historical Association, The People’s House: A White House Experience, is a new cutting-edge educational experience located in Washington, D.C., just one block from the White House. The educational museum tells the story of the Executive Mansion, its inhabitants and the people who have dedicated their careers to its functions. The […]
*We will meet virtually due to the weather* Join us on the second Thursday of the month to learn about new information in the tech world and get hands-on help with your Apple and other devices. This month’s Washington Apple Pi meeting will focus on Hearing Aids -- shopping for and buying them. Facilitated by […]
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. […]
Mah Jongg is a popular game of skill and luck usually played by 4 people at a time. All one needs to be a successful player is the current year National Mah Jongg League card (2024), access to a Mah Jongg set, and the willingness to learn and practice. In this course, students will take […]
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 […]
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 […]
Calling all little bookworms and their families! Bring the kids for our story times, where we'll dive into enchanting tales that teach about Jewish holidays and values. Each session is packed with fun, laughter, and learning—perfect for sparking a love of reading in your child. Don’t miss out on the Little Bookworms experience! This event […]
This month we'll meet at the J to schmooze and talk about whatever topic is on our minds. Feel free to bring a brown bag (non-meat) lunch to enjoy. Coffee and cookies will be served.
