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. […]
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 […]
Bring the whole family for a fun and relaxed breakfast hosted by J-Family Ambassador, Tracy! Enjoy a delicious meal in a family-friendly setting where kids can enjoy, and parents can connect. It’s the perfect way to kick off your Friday with great food, great company, and a welcoming atmosphere for all! Location provided upon registration.
Fridays, February 28; March 14, 28; April 11, 3pm(no class March 7, 21, April 4)Ages: Babies 6 months and under (or not yet sitting independently) and their caregivers Join Kiley and Caitlin, experienced pediatric occupational and physical therapists, for Tummy Time which is a great way to connect with your baby and help them grow […]
Bring your child and join Alissa for a fun, messy, and creative experience in this Sunday Morning Art Explorers class! Your little artist will engage in playful art stations where they can explore paint, clay, and other hands-on materials. Alissa will share her love of art with your family with new themes each week that […]
Come join Beth Emeth Early Childhood Center and Growing Jewish Families’ Hanna for Purim baking fun! Bring your budding pastry chef and get creative with fillings and toppings to come up with unique, delicious hamantaschen to share with your family. Best for preschoolers, but all are welcome.
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 […]
