A virtual lap time experience for our youngest J-Family members and their care providers. These 25 minute experiences introduce songs, rhymes, and developmentally appropriate movement. Come build a bond with your baby while meeting other caregivers. This program is meant for the baby to be in their caregiver’s lap with their grownup actively involved. (Best […]
Join J-Family Ambassador Faith for a delightful Matzah House Making event! Children and families can get creative as they construct their own edible masterpieces using matzah, frosting, and an array of tasty decorations. Bring your leftover Matzah to use and we will have the toppings. (Matzah will be available if you do not have any!) […]
Join your friends for an afternoon of bowling at Bowlero. Please eat lunch before you arrive. Unlimited bowling, shoes, and an arcade card included. Ages: Teens and Adults Going Places! is a social club for teens and adults with disabilities to socialize and participate in fun activities.
Get ready to unleash your creativity at our macaroon decorating for Passover event! Join J-Family Ambassador Danielle for a fun-filled session where you can personalize delicious macaroons with colorful icing and festive toppings, adding a sweet touch to your Passover celebrations. Program location provided with registration.
Celebrate the arrival of May with "Jump into May," a Mimouna park playdate! Join us for fun activities, learn about Mimouna, splash (wear clothes that can get wet!) and have a great time on a beautiful spring day. Location: Provided with Registration
¡Hola Amigos! Hello Friends! This class focuses on learning conversational Spanish in a fun and interactive way — 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.Class […]
Learn conversational 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 exercises. Each student must purchase the textbook: Hebrew from Scratch Part 1 (which can be […]
If you like to sing and are interested in singing Jewish songs, join the JCC Community Choir! 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 Northern Virginia. All singing abilities are welcome! Our choir has something […]
Join us as we visit beautiful Green Spring Gardens Park for a 50-minute master gardener docent-led tour of the wonderful demonstration gardens. This will be followed by a traditional British tea, including assorted tea sandwiches, pastries, scone, cream & jam, in the 1784 Historic House. (Learn more here: https://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/parks/green-spring/historic-house) As we are fortunate to […]
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 min. […]
The Pozez JCC has hosted several blood drives to help our County replenish its critically low supply. Every day, blood donors help patients of all ages: accident and burn victims, heart surgery and organ transplant patients, and those battling cancer. In fact, every two seconds, someone in the U.S. needs blood. It is likely that […]
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 min. […]
Led by Paula Haimes Book: The Auschwitz Violinist by Jonathan Dunsky Do you like to read and discuss books? If so, this monthly discussion group is for you!
Older drivers, start your engines! Join us for a workshop on how to successfully get around the DMV/Northern Virginia by car. First hear from Mike Perel, retired, U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and Braddock District representative on the Fairfax Area Commission on Aging. Mike will discuss how you can stay safe behind the […]
The renowned Jewish bluegrass band is coming to Alexandria/Arlington! Agudas Achim and Etz Hayim, along with Pozez JCC’s Growing Jewish Families, invite the community to a Celebration of Shabbat: A Family-Friendly Concert for Everyone who Loves Music with The Nefesh Mountain Trio. Doors open at 4:30pm. Concert from 5:00-5:45pm, followed by a hearty oneg (heavy […]
Most enjoyed by ages 2-5yrs. Calling all book-lover families! We invite you and your little one(s) to join us for story time! Each month, you will learn about a Jewish holiday or value through books and have tons of fun. If you love books, you’re sure to enjoy the Little Bookworms experience.
A virtual lap time experience for our youngest J-Family members and their care providers. These 25 minute experiences introduce songs, rhymes, and developmentally appropriate movement. Come build a bond with your baby while meeting other caregivers. This program is meant for the baby to be in their caregiver’s lap with their grownup actively involved. (Best […]
Join us for two hours of high-energy tunes, dancing, and great vibes with friends and family! Registration Deadline: Friday, May 3, 2024 Ages: All ages. Children 12 and under must be accompanied by an adult Fee: Free to members, day pass for nonmembers
3rd-7th graders are invited to spend some time with other Jewish kids in the community and celebrate Israel with a scavenger hunt and party sponsored by OTYouth, MoEd, Gesher and Pozez JCC!
Embrace the beauty of nature with a Lag B'Omer nature walk! Join us for a scenic stroll through the great outdoors, learn about the Jewish holiday of Lag B’Omer and celebrate together. Location: Provided with Registration
The Jewish Community Relations Council (JCRC) of Greater Washington will host the annual Yom HaShoah commemoration in memory of the six million Jews killed during the Holocaust and in honor of the survivors and their family members among us. Please join JCRC for this poignant and meaningful tribute that brings together the community to reflect […]
The public transportation system in Fairfax County is an affordable and reliable means of mobility that promotes independence. Imagine not having to always ask for rides from family and friends. In a small group you will learn how to: • Plan your trip using transit apps and online tools. • Read a bus map and […]
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!
Do you play Mah Jongg and want to learn how to play with two people? Then learning Siamese Mah Jongg, which creatively uses 2 racks, is for you! Janine Rubens returns to the J to teach encore lessons of this different variation of the game. These lessons are for experienced Mah Jongg players. A 2024 […]
Join this online class if you have some knowledge of Yiddish and the Hebrew alphabet and would like to continue to learn to speak and read the language. All materials are provided (no textbook required). Mondays, April 8-June 17 (8 classes; no class April 22, 29, May 27) Instructor: Norman Buder Ages 18+
In the aftermath of World War II, Jews and Poles formulated separate histories and memories of their wartime experiences. While Poles claimed that Polish Catholics and Jews suffered equally, in the Jewish narrative, Polish antisemitism and indifference were instrumental in making the Holocaust possible. Actions and reactions from both sides have made for a particularly […]
In partnership with the National JCC Adult & Senior Alliance.Join in this presentation which highlights the background and work of nine (9) Jewish architects who have designed well-known buildings in the United States and around the world, including Richard Neutra, Victor Gruen, Louis Kahn, Max Abramovitz, Eero Saarinen, Frank Gehry, Denise Scott Brown, Moshe Safdie, […]
Learn how to play this popular card game — to play socially with friends or (eventually) competitively – through dynamic PowerPoint presentations and interactive lessons. In eight 2-hour classes, students will learn the basics of the game of bridge using boards and bidding boxes. Each week, you will learn a bit of strategy, be able […]
Led by Mimi Rosenberg & Paula Haimes.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 […]
¡Hola Amigos! Hello Friends! This class focuses on learning conversational Spanish in a fun and interactive way — 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.Class […]
Learn conversational 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 exercises. Each student must purchase the textbook: Hebrew from Scratch Part 1 (which can be […]
If you like to sing and are interested in singing Jewish songs, join the JCC Community Choir! 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 Northern Virginia. All singing abilities are welcome! Our choir has something […]
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 […]
In partnership with the National JCC Adult & Senior Alliance.Don’t miss pianist & instructor Clint Edwards and his special series created specifically for our Alliance. Dive into masterpieces by J. Strauss, Copland, Shostakovich, and Mendelssohn.Four Thursdays, May 9, 16, 23 & 30, 4pm-5pm on Zoom.Save! Register by May 7th for "Early Bird" pricing!
Three plays. 90 Minutes. One winner. You decide. At our 9th annual contest, enjoy professional actors stage readings of contemporary Jewish plays selected by the Northern Virginia Readers Panel. This slate of highly original, theatrically vibrant plays are a not to miss. Selections include: Memoriamby Noga Flaishon (London, UK)In the near future Memoriam inc. buys […]
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 min. […]
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 min. […]
Featuring author Tom Shoop, writer, editor, historian and recovering journalist Did you ever wonder about the history of the land on which the Pozez JCC now sits? It is more fascinating and significant than you might realize. This spot was once the center of a racially integrated, and now largely forgotten, community known as Ilda. […]
Join us for a heartwarming card-making event celebrating caregivers of all kinds! Let's come together to create special cards to show appreciation for the nurturing figures in our lives. Location: Provided with Registration
Join the J’s Memoir Writing Group on the second Monday of the month and learn to create a written legacy for family and friends. Share stories and poems that capture your life experiences. You don’t have to be an expert writer; we will help you get started and provide tips, writing prompts, and encouragement along […]
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.Facilitator: Josh GreenePlease register indicating your attendance preference (IP or V).
Do you play Mah Jongg and want to learn how to play with two people? Then learning Siamese Mah Jongg, which creatively uses 2 racks, is for you! Janine Rubens returns to the J to teach encore lessons of this different variation of the game. These lessons are for experienced Mah Jongg players. A 2024 […]
Join this online class if you have some knowledge of Yiddish and the Hebrew alphabet and would like to continue to learn to speak and read the language. All materials are provided (no textbook required). Mondays, April 8-June 17 (8 classes; no class April 22, 29, May 27) Instructor: Norman Buder Ages 18+
Join us for a fun-filled park playdate with an international twist! Let's explore diverse cultures through games, crafts, and snacks inspired by distant lands. Location: Provided with Registration
Join us for a fun-filled park playdate with an international twist! Let's explore diverse cultures through games, crafts, and snacks inspired by distant lands. Location: Provided with Registration
Learn how to play this popular card game — to play socially with friends or (eventually) competitively – through dynamic PowerPoint presentations and interactive lessons. In eight 2-hour classes, students will learn the basics of the game of bridge using boards and bidding boxes. Each week, you will learn a bit of strategy, be able […]
¡Hola Amigos! Hello Friends! This class focuses on learning conversational Spanish in a fun and interactive way — 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.Class […]
Learn conversational 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 exercises. Each student must purchase the textbook: Hebrew from Scratch Part 1 (which can be […]
If you like to sing and are interested in singing Jewish songs, join the JCC Community Choir! 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 Northern Virginia. All singing abilities are welcome! Our choir has something […]
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 […]
In partnership with the National JCC Adult & Senior Alliance.Don’t miss pianist & instructor Clint Edwards and his special series created specifically for our Alliance. Dive into masterpieces by J. Strauss, Copland, Shostakovich, and Mendelssohn.Four Thursdays, May 9, 16, 23 & 30, 4pm-5pm on Zoom.Save! Register by May 7th for "Early Bird" pricing!
Join us for a shorts program showcasing the best of up and coming Israeli filmmakers. These short films were created by recent graduates of the Jerusalem Sam Spiegel Film School. About JxJ: Presented by the Edlavitch DCJCC, JxJ encompasses the Washington Jewish Film and Music Festivals, alongside a year-round film and music program. JxJ gives […]
Yom Ha’Zikaron, Israel’s Memorial Day, carries a heavier weight this year as we grapple with the loss of countless individuals and the pain felt by their families. It's a solemn occasion to honor their memory, acknowledge the grief of those left behind, and find solace in our collective mourning. We invite the community to join […]
“The latest masterpiece by legendary Italian director Marco Bellocchio is a grand, historical fresco depicting the true story of the abduction of a young Jewish child under the Pope’s orders.” – Miami Jewish Film Festival. About JxJ: Presented by the Edlavitch DCJCC, JxJ encompasses the Washington Jewish Film and Music Festivals, alongside a year-round film […]
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 min. […]
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 min. […]
A generous but stubborn boxing coach, Tamás gets along well with everyone but his own son. They have not spoken since his son, Iván, moved to Israel and became religious. When Tamás' beloved wife Zsuzsa dies unexpectedly, Tamas agrees that Ivan can come and sit shiva in his house as long as he brings his […]
A glorious comedy about Aumari, a young Eritrean refugee living in Israel, who is about to be deported back to his home country. After a spontaneous escape attempt at the airport, he is mistaken for a Nigerian soccer star, who is supposed to arrive at the same time. About JxJ: Presented by the Edlavitch DCJCC, […]
Doors open, wine, and light appetizers – 7:30pm Performance – 8pm Jimbo Jay, Omar Havron, is a versatile artist, blending rap, singing, and poetry to capture the essence of Israeli culture. His music has resonated with households across Israel, reflecting his love for Hebrew, humor, and a deep connection to the country, particularly the Gaza […]
Join us at the JxJ Screening of Ophir Award-winner Seven Blessings, revolving around an eventful Jewish Moroccan family wedding and the traditional blessings that are said for the next seven nights of ceremonies and meals with loved ones. About JxJ: Presented by the Edlavitch DCJCC, JxJ encompasses the Washington Jewish Film and Music Festivals, alongside […]
Most enjoyed by ages 12-24 months (or crawlers) Is your little one on the move and no longer content to just sit on your lap and play? We are looking for some grasshoppers who like to wiggle, jiggle, and move! Join our J-Family Ambassadors Tracy and Shoshana to get those wiggles out with music, stories, […]
Israel is commemorating 76 years of independence! Join us for a tasty celebration featuring delicious Israeli cuisine and a variety of fun activities. All ages are invited to partake in this family-friendly event, complete with live performances, engaging crafts, entertaining games, and much more! Admission to this event is free, kosher food will be available […]
A fun afternoon of playing mini golf with your Going Places! friends. Snacks included. Let’s hope for some hole-in-ones and being together to celebrate! Ages: Teens and Adults Going Places! is a social club through our Inclusion and Disability Services department that meets monthly to explore new places and experiences together. The club is for teens and adults with […]
Looking for Chloe is the story of an Egyptian woman of Jewish origin who revolutionized fashion but whose name remains unknown: Gaby Aghion. With clients including Jackie Kennedy, Brigette Bardot, and Maria Callas, Aghion transformed the clothing industry by giving women lighter, more wearable options. A film about an extraordinary woman, this documentary includes archival […]
Comedic and satirical short films that are as funny as they are insightful and revealing of the breadth and depth of Jewish culture. About the Shorts The Anne Frank Gift Shop Dir. Mickey Rapkin | NarrativeA dark comedy about anti-Semitism that packs a vital and timely message. When a high-end design firm presents its plans to […]
For more than 50 years, Auschwitz survivor Herbert Heller kept his memories of the Holocaust secret — even from his wife and children. But when he meets Abbey, a troubled teen dealing with her own unspoken pain, Herbert decides it’s time to talk and finally open his heart. About JxJ: Presented by the Edlavitch DCJCC, […]
Most enjoyed by ages 2-5yrs. Calling all book-lover families! We invite you and your little one(s) to join us for story time! Each month, you will learn about a Jewish holiday or value through books and have tons of fun. If you love books, you’re sure to enjoy the Little Bookworms experience. Registration opens two […]
Women striving to make a positive difference in our community – together we’ll turn our passions into purpose! Women of all stages and ages are welcome to be a part of this exciting group. In May we will hear from “Gracing Spaces” Operations Manager, Maren Corey on how this local organization helps the unhoused turn […]
Do you play Mah Jongg and want to learn how to play with two people? Then learning Siamese Mah Jongg, which creatively uses 2 racks, is for you! Janine Rubens returns to the J to teach encore lessons of this different variation of the game. These lessons are for experienced Mah Jongg players. A 2024 […]
In partnership with the National JCC Adult & Senior Alliance.Explore the remarkable life and artworks of this Italian-Sephardic Jewish artist, whose brief life left a legacy of intellectual bravado, brilliant art, and a mysterious death. A melodramatic and romantic legend has grown up about him, yet his art endures as pure genius. Save! Register by […]
Join this online class if you have some knowledge of Yiddish and the Hebrew alphabet and would like to continue to learn to speak and read the language. All materials are provided (no textbook required). Mondays, April 8-June 17 (8 classes; no class April 22, 29, May 27) Instructor: Norman Buder Ages 18+
Facilitated by Dr. Rebecca Fleischer and Dr. Libby Robbins This is a monthly support group for anyone who has recently – or not-so-recently – lost a spouse or partner. Join us for an open, frank forum on issues such as grief, bereavement, and moving forward after great loss. All are welcome. Fee: No admission fee, […]
Celebrate the Jewish holiday of Lag B'Omer with a delightful bring your own picnic in the great outdoors! Bring dinner and we'll provide the s'mores and a cozy fire pit for roasting marshmallows and creating cherished memories under the stars. Location: Provided with Registration
Learn how to play this popular card game — to play socially with friends or (eventually) competitively – through dynamic PowerPoint presentations and interactive lessons. In eight 2-hour classes, students will learn the basics of the game of bridge using boards and bidding boxes. Each week, you will learn a bit of strategy, be able […]
¡Hola Amigos! Hello Friends! This class focuses on learning conversational Spanish in a fun and interactive way — 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.Class […]
Learn conversational 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 exercises. Each student must purchase the textbook: Hebrew from Scratch Part 1 (which can be […]
If you like to sing and are interested in singing Jewish songs, join the JCC Community Choir! 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 Northern Virginia. All singing abilities are welcome! Our choir has something […]
Calling all artists & art lovers! The J is excited to host museum docent Sara Shoob to present a program concentrated on works by Jewish American artists in the collection of The Smithsonian American Art Museum. Participants will explore artworks dating from the 1880’s to the present – learning about the artists’ backgrounds, Jewish experiences, […]
May 23 is Stop the Bleed Day. A bleeding injury can happen anywhere. We've all seen it happen too often—on the news or in everyday life. Life-threatening bleeding can happen in people injured in serious accidents or disasters. Instead of being a witness, you can become an immediate responder because you know how to STOP […]
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 […]
In partnership with the National JCC Adult & Senior Alliance.Don’t miss pianist & instructor Clint Edwards and his special series created specifically for our Alliance. Dive into masterpieces by J. Strauss, Copland, Shostakovich, and Mendelssohn.Four Thursdays, May 9, 16, 23 & 30, 4pm-5pm on Zoom.Save! Register by May 7th for "Early Bird" pricing!
May 23 is Stop the Bleed Day. A bleeding injury can happen anywhere. We've all seen it happen too often—on the news or in everyday life. Life-threatening bleeding can happen in people injured in serious accidents or disasters. Instead of being a witness, you can become an immediate responder because you know how to STOP […]
Join our book club as we dive into "Israel: A Simple Guide to the Most Misunderstood Country on Earth." Explore the complexities and richness of Israeli culture and history in an engaging discussion with fellow readers. Location: Arlington. Exact address will be provided upon registration
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 min. […]
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 min. […]
Join us for a pair of workouts on Memorial Day! 9:30am's Extreme session will be a bootcamp-style workout targeting intense exercises, high heart rates, and as many reps as possible. 10:30am's Classic will be a traditional circuit workout with moderate, scaled exercises. Resistance lifts and functional movements will be perfect for participants of all fitness […]
Join us for a pair of workouts on Memorial Day! 9:30am's Extreme session will be a bootcamp-style workout targeting intense exercises, high heart rates, and as many reps as possible. 10:30am's Classic will be a traditional circuit workout with moderate, scaled exercises. Resistance lifts and functional movements will be perfect for participants of all fitness […]
Join us for a Lag B'Omer nature scavenger hunt, where families can explore the beauty of the outdoors while hunting for hidden treasures! Discover the wonders of nature as you embark on an exciting adventure, perfect for celebrating this special Jewish holiday. This event will be in Russian. Location: Provided with Registration
Do you have a green thumb or wish you did? If so, this is the group for you! Under guidance from several Master Gardeners, we will learn about gardening, take field trips to local gardens and nurseries, and do some of our own planting at the JCC. No expertise needed. All are welcome!In May we […]
Learn how to play this popular card game — to play socially with friends or (eventually) competitively – through dynamic PowerPoint presentations and interactive lessons. In eight 2-hour classes, students will learn the basics of the game of bridge using boards and bidding boxes. Each week, you will learn a bit of strategy, be able […]
Calling all artists & art lovers! The J is excited to host museum docent Sara Shoob to present a program concentrated on works by Jewish American artists in the collection of The Smithsonian American Art Museum. Participants will explore artworks dating from the 1880’s to the present – learning about the artists’ backgrounds, Jewish experiences, […]
¡Hola Amigos! Hello Friends! This class focuses on learning conversational Spanish in a fun and interactive way — 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.Class […]
Learn conversational 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 exercises. Each student must purchase the textbook: Hebrew from Scratch Part 1 (which can be […]
The CommUNITY is Cordially Invited to Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia's 46th Annual Membership Meeting (In-Person and Streaming Online) Hosts:Bill Gale, Pozez JCC PresidentJeff Dannick, Pozez JCC Executive Director The Agenda Includes D'var Torah: Rabbi Amelia Wolf, Congregation Etz HayimGreetings from Federation: Gil Preuss, CEO, The Jewish Federation of Greater WashingtonElection & Installation of Officers […]
If you like to sing and are interested in singing Jewish songs, join the JCC Community Choir! 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 Northern Virginia. All singing abilities are welcome! Our choir has something […]
*This event is currently sold out. Click the tickets link to join the waitlist.* Join us on a trip to the newly renovated National Museum of Women in the Arts downtown for a private, docent-led tour. The topic will be “New Worlds: Women to Watch 2024.” This exhibition features works by 28 visionary artists that […]
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 […]
In partnership with the National JCC Adult & Senior Alliance.Don’t miss pianist & instructor Clint Edwards and his special series created specifically for our Alliance. Dive into masterpieces by J. Strauss, Copland, Shostakovich, and Mendelssohn.Four Thursdays, May 9, 16, 23 & 30, 4pm-5pm on Zoom.Save! Register by May 7th for "Early Bird" pricing!
Do you enjoy board games, card games and more? Join J-Family Ambassador, Brie, in Manassas for a monthly game night! Have a nosh, play a few games, and have fun with friends. Program location provided with registration.
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 min. […]
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 min. […]