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SUMMARY:AARP Safe Driver Course
DESCRIPTION:Two days: Monday\, August 4 and Tuesday\, August 510am-2pm (Check-In at 9:30am on Monday) \n\n\n\nThe J is thrilled to bring back AARP’s classroom Safe Driver Course! Come to this comprehensive driver retraining class taught by Lincoln Cummings. Learn to adjust your skills to compensate for changes in hearing\, vision\, flexibility\, and reaction time. Participants who attend BOTH days will receive a certificate for a discount on insurance for three years.This 8-hour course will be taught over two days and will include a short restroom break each day. Bring a brown bag meatless lunch/snack to eat during the course.Preregistration is required. Minimum of 8 and maximum of 20 participants.Fee: $20 AARP Members (please bring your AARP Membership Card); $25 all others. Payable\, by cash or check\, directly to AARP at the door during check-in on first day. \n\n\n\nQuestions? Contact Bonnie.Sokol@theJ.org or 703.537.3066.This program is provided as a community service; all fees collected go to AARP.
URL:https://thej.org/event/aarp-safe-driver-course-3/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Adult Enrichment
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adult Enrichment":MAILTO:Shari.Berman@theJ.org
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SUMMARY:AARP Safe Driver Course
DESCRIPTION:The J is thrilled to bring back AARP’s classroom Safe Driver Course! Come to this comprehensive driver retraining class taught by Lincoln Cummings. Learn to adjust your skills to compensate for changes in hearing\, vision\, flexibility\, and reaction time. Participants who attend BOTH days will receive a certificate for a discount on insurance for three years.This 8-hour course will be taught over two days and will include a short restroom break each day. Bring a brown bag meatless lunch/snack to eat during the course.Preregistration is required. Minimum of 8 and maximum of 20 participants.Fee: $20 AARP Members (please bring your AARP Membership Card); $25 all others. Payable\, by cash or check\, directly to AARP at the door during check-in on first day. \n\n\n\nQuestions? Contact Bonnie.Sokol@theJ.org or 703.537.3066.This program is provided as a community service; all fees collected go to AARP.
URL:https://thej.org/event/aarp-safe-driver-course/2025-08-05/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Adult Enrichment
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adult Enrichment":MAILTO:Shari.Berman@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250808T120000
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SUMMARY:J-Men's Group Gathering: Lunch Out
DESCRIPTION:Friday\, August 8\, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PMLocation: Glory Days GrillA chance to schmooze and eat with friends in the private back room at own cost. \n\n\n\nAges 18+Please register no later than Wednesday\, August 6.
URL:https://thej.org/event/j-mens-group-gathering-lunch-out/
LOCATION:Glory Days Grill\, 3059 Nutley Street\, Fairfax
CATEGORIES:Adult Enrichment,Special Interest Groups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250810T160000
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SUMMARY:Lox Meets Bagel: Speed Dating with a Twist for Ages 55-75
DESCRIPTION:Lox Meets Bagel\, the largest Jewish singles dating event in the DC area\, presented by NOVA Tribe Series and in partnership with Pozez JCC\, is back this summer and we are celebrating the Jewish holiday of love\, Tu B’Av! \n\n\n\nHere is the evening’s agenda: 4:00 PM doors open; 4:30 PM  speed dating rounds\, 5:30 PM mingle activity. \n\n\n\n*This event is designed for Jewish folks ages 55-75 (however\, if you are a few years over or under this age range feel free to sign up) and will include: \n\n\n\n\nA smaller version of our large speed dating event with the opportunity to go on 7-8 mini dates and chance to mingle with everyone in the room during a tailored activity.\n\n\n\nEqual gender tickets sold – if we do not have even registration\, this will become a mixer event instead\, with organized ice breakers.\n\n\n\nCurated first speed date with a personalized match just for you!\n\n\n\nA welcome drink & snacks (plus non-alcoholic beverages) to enjoy.\n\n\n\nSign up with a friend of the opposite gender and receive an extra welcome gift!\n\n\n\n\nSingle and looking for something different this summer? Then join us for “Lox Meets Bagel” — a fun and unique event at the J!
URL:https://thej.org/event/lox-meets-bagel/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Adult Enrichment,Special Interest Groups
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adult Enrichment":MAILTO:Shari.Berman@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250812T133000
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SUMMARY:WSIG (Women's Social Impact Group)
DESCRIPTION:Help with WSIG’s ‘plarn’ bedroll project for the unhoused (no experience necessary) and paint rocks for the community garden. You can paint one to take one home\, too! RSVP by 8/10 to adultservices@theJ.org.
URL:https://thej.org/event/wsig-womens-social-impact-group/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Adult Enrichment,Social Impact,Special Interest Groups
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adult Enrichment":MAILTO:Shari.Berman@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250817T190000
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SUMMARY:High Holiday Community Security Briefing
DESCRIPTION:As the High Holidays approach\, join Federation’s security division\, JShield\, and local law enforcement for an important one-hour training session and Q&A to ensure our community’s preparedness during the busy holiday season and beyond. The session will help you learn about situational awareness\, active threat response\, how to manage emergencies effectively\, and more. \n\n\n\nRegister by Sunday\, August 10. \n\n\n\n*The location for Federation events will be emailed to each guest prior to the event\, using the email address provided at registration. \n\n\n\nFee: Free admission. Registration required.
URL:https://thej.org/event/high-holiday-community-security-briefing/
LOCATION:Fairfax\, VA\, Fairfax\, Virginia
CATEGORIES:Adult Enrichment,Jewish Holidays,Special Interest Groups
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250824T173000
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SUMMARY:Great Big Challah Bake 2025
DESCRIPTION:Join Jewish women and girls of all backgrounds for an evening of connection\, tradition\, and community. We’ll sing and dance and\, of course\, knead and braid our challot (to take home and bake)! \n\n\n\nThis cherished annual event includes all baking supplies\, an apron\, delicious refreshments\, a take-home gift\, and more! \n\n\n\nNEW THIS YEAR: Arrive early to explore our Sponsor Fair in the auditorium\, featuring local Jewish organizations and businesses. \n\n\n\nRegistration closes on Sunday\, August 10 or when capacity is reached. Space is limited — register early to reserve your spot! \n\n\n\nThis event is proudly hosted by the Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia and Chabad Lubavitch of Northern Virginia\, in collaboration with area synagogues and Jewish organizations. \n\n\n\nThank you to our 2025 sponsors: Congregation Beth Emeth\, Congregation Olam Tikvah\, Temple Rodef Shalom\, Women of Temple Rodef Shalom\, Beth El Hebrew Congregation\, Gesher Jewish Day School\, Agudas Achim Congregation\, MyZuzah\, and FIDF.Fee: Adults – $24; Children – $12; Honoree ticket – $54; Guaranteed table of 8 – $180
URL:https://thej.org/event/great-big-challah-bake-2025/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Adult Enrichment,Israel Culture & Learning,Jewish Holidays
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ORGANIZER;CN="Growing Jewish Families":MAILTO:FamilyAmbassadors@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250825T193000
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SUMMARY:Session Begins: Beginner Hebrew (In-Person)
DESCRIPTION:Beginner Hebrew – Fall (In-Person)Mondays\, August 25-December 8 (10 classes; no class Sept. 1\, 22\, 29\, Oct. 6\, 13\, 20)7:30 PM-9:00 PMInstructor: Sigi Saadia\, Hebrew Teacher & TutorQuestions? Contact Shari.Berman@theJ.org or 703.537.3068.Ages 16+Would you like to learn Hebrew in a small group setting? This ongoing course is designed for beginners to the Hebrew language or those who need a good refresher. Students will learn 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 new on Amazon; used on Abe Books). The book uses quotations from all eras of Hebrew writing and has a Hebrew-English Dictionary which includes all vocabulary and grammatical terminology. Whether you are planning a future trip to Israel or just interested in learning the Hebrew language for your own knowledge\, this course will give you an excellent foundation.Notes: New students are expected to know the alef-bet and take a brief assessment to join this ongoing class. Minimum number of students: 4; maximum: 12.Fee: $180 Members/$200 Non-Members
URL:https://thej.org/event/beginner-hebrew-first-class-in-person/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Adult Enrichment
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adult Enrichment":MAILTO:Shari.Berman@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250826T193000
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SUMMARY:First Session: Intermediate Hebrew (In-Person)
DESCRIPTION:Intermediate Hebrew Fall (In-Person)Tuesdays\, August 26-December 9 (10 classes; no class Sept. 23\, 30\, Oct. 7\, 14\, 21 Nov. 25)7:30 PM – 9:00 PMInstructor: Sigi Saadia\, Hebrew Teacher & TutorQuestions? Contact Shari.Berman@theJ.org or 703.537.3068.Ages: 16+This ongoing\, in-person language class is designed for people that have a rich Hebrew vocabulary (very comfortable using 200 or more 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 conversation. The instructor will provide materials and opportunities for group and one-on-one dialogue. Instructor may recommend a textbook to buy.Notes: New students must have had previous Hebrew language training and undergo a brief assessment by the instructor. Minimum number of students is 4; Maximum number is 12.Fee: $180 Member/$200 Non-member
URL:https://thej.org/event/first-session-intermediate-hebrew-in-person/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Adult Enrichment
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adult Enrichment":MAILTO:Shari.Berman@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250827T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250827T210000
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SUMMARY:Session Begins: Basic Hebrew (In-Person)
DESCRIPTION:Basic Hebrew Fall 2025Wednesdays\, August 27-December 10 (10 classes; no class Sept. 24\, Oct. 1\, 8\, 15\, 22 Nov. 26)7:30 PM-9:00 PMInstructor: Sigi Saadia\, Hebrew Teacher & TutorQuestions? Contact Shari.Berman@theJ.org or 703.537.3068.Ages 16+This ongoing\, in-person course is designed for beginners to the Hebrew language somewhat familiar with the Hebrew alef bet and vowels or those who need an extensive refresher. Brand-new students must be assessed by the instructor prior to class. \n\n\n\nThis class will help you learn the alphabet including vowels\, important vocabulary\, grammar\, and common phrases and sentences/questions using a variety of resources. \n\n\n\nEach student must purchase the textbook\, “Hebrew from Scratch Part 1” (generally available on Amazon or Abe Books). The book uses quotations from all eras of Hebrew writing and has a Hebrew-English Dictionary which includes all vocabulary and grammatical terminology and is used in all levels of classes. \n\n\n\nWhether you are planning a future trip to Israel or interested in learning the Hebrew language for your own knowledge\, this course will give you an excellent foundation. Minimum number of students is 4; Maximum number is 12. \n\n\n\nFee: $180 Member/ $200 Non-member
URL:https://thej.org/event/first-class-basic-hebrew-in-person/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Adult Enrichment
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