Introduce your Pre-K-6th graders to the captivating story of local musician, Flory Jagoda with Key from Spain, performed by Trio Sefardi. This interactive program celebrates the rich Sephardic musical heritage through engaging songs and storytelling that bring Flory's journey - from war-torn Europe to building a life in America - to life. Children will discover […]
Sundays, March 2 - March 30 at 2:15pmYou might be wondering what your newborn could possibly take away from a music class, or how old they have to be before they can benefit. At Music Together® we know your baby is born wired for music so it's never too early to start singing to and […]
Love, Benefits, and the System: Navigating the Challenges of Marriage for Disabled Couples@ The Kennedy Center Patrice and Garry, a disabled couple in their 50s, face a difficult dilemma: their desire to marry is complicated by the potential loss of essential benefits. In the face of this challenging decision, they opt for a commitment ceremony […]
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). Mondays, January 27-April 7 (10 weeks; no class Feb. 17)Instructor: Norman BuderAges 18+
Tuesdays, March 4th-May 13, (10 classes, no class April 15), 7:30-9:00pmInstructor: Sigi Sadia, Hebrew Instruction/TutorThis class is designed for students who have a rich Hebrew vocabulary (very comfortable using 200+ words), understand the basic grammar structures, and would like to expand their conversational skills in day-to-day language, as well as engage in other topics of […]
Bim Bom Bags are the perfect way to bring Jewish holidays and celebrations into your home with learning, crafts, snacks, and more. When you sign up, we will hand-deliver (in Northern Virginia) Jewish themed arts & crafts activities to your door to work on independently with your child(ren). Email FamilyAmbassadors@theJ.org if you have questions. Most […]
Bus leaves Pozez JCC @ 10am and returns at approximately 3pm 11am – Docent-led Tour1:30pm-2:30pm Lunch at Silver Diner in Falls Church (at own cost) Please join us at the Capital Jewish Museum for a one-hour docent-led tour of an new exhibition! “JewCE: The Jewish Comics Experience” looks at the Jewish origins of the development […]
¡Hola Amigos! Hello Friends! This fun and interactive class will focus on learning conversational Spanish utilizing games, books, and music. Spanish is spoken in class from the first day. Students will learn pronunciation of vowels and consonants, numbers, pronouns, useful phrases, simple word recognition, and basic verbs while building a Spanish vocabulary. Handouts will be […]
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 […]
Join us for a screening of "Amazing Grace," the inspiring story of a talented young musician whose dreams were interrupted by a rare illness, Acute Flaccid Myelitis (AFM). Once on her way to the prestigious Berklee College of Music, Grace’s life changed drastically on her 17th birthday. Despite the challenges, she embraces her new reality […]
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. […]
Steps of Strength: The Road to Dignity and Justice 7pm-9pm (Film and Post-film Discussion)9pm-10:30pm (Reception) "La Lucha" follows the inspiring 35-day, 250-mile journey of four activists who marched across the Andes to La Paz advocating for disability rights. Despite harsh conditions and hostility, their determination, supported by allies, led to laws recognizing disability rights in […]
