Beginners and those with a little knowledge are welcome! We will review the 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 Jokes, […]
The exciting overture to Verdi's “The Force of Destiny” is standard fare among orchestras worldwide. However, the rest of this rarely-staged gem deserves equal attention. Join James Sokol for a look into this melodious masterpiece which includes video performance clips. Questions? Email alliance@marinjcc.org In partnership with the National JCC Adult & Senior Alliance
Featuring Ido Naaman, Community Shaliach Ido Naaman is a shaliach for our community here in the greater Washington area. When October 7th hit, Ido knew what needed to be done. The next day, he flew back home to Israel, immediately joined the IDF Reserves, and headed straight to Gaza. Since then, Ido has returned to […]
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.The format of this class will […]
The J-Men’s group is a monthly opportunity for men to gather, schmooze, and discuss what’s on their minds. Location TBA for each monthly session.
Meet J-Family Ambassador Danielle in Alexandria to celebrate Purim and Shabbat! Come dressed in your favorite color of the rainbow to make a rainbow with new friends and old at this family-friendly Alexandria location. Fee: Each family pays their own tab.Location details provided with registration.
In partnership with the Jewish Genealogical Society of Greater Washington (JGSGW)A box found among the ashes of a house fire launches Linda Broenniman on a quest to discover the truth behind her family’s biggest secret – that her Catholic father was actually Jewish. Broenniman tells the story of how she pieces together the astonishing history […]
Reimagining Disability in the Future: Short films and post film conversation with thought leaders in the field. Location: The REACH, at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Justice Forum 2700 F St NW, Washington, DC Speakers: Day Al-Mohamed, Filmmaker, Author, and Policy ExportMathew McCullough, Director of D.C.’s Office of Disability RightsIsaac Zablocki, Co-Founder of ReelAbilities […]
Join Pozez JCC’s Shaliach, Dean for a weekly session of Israel news updates and insights. In each session, you will have the opportunity to catch up with Israel's current events and have a safe space to ask questions and discuss, or just listen!
Join Pozez JCC’s Shaliach, Dean for a weekly session of Israel news updates and insights. In each session, you will have the opportunity to catch up with Israel's current events and have a safe space to ask questions and discuss, or just listen!
Led by Marcia Lawson & Carol Backman This group is for those who love to write and want to create a memoir for their family. Sharing stories is optional but welcomed.
Facilitated alternately by Mara Yachnin and Phyllis Klein Today’s news happens 24/7 and is often hard to digest. It’s your turn to express opinions on topics in the news and respectfully listen to those of others.
