In Partnership with JCRC of Greater WashingtonFeaturing a Distinguished Panel of Journalists:Marvin Kalb, veteran journalist, author, and Founding Director of the Shorenstein Center on Media, Politics and Public Policy at Harvard University’s Kennedy SchoolJosh Kraushaar, Editor-in-Chief, Jewish InsiderHayvi Bouzo, Co-Founder and Host, YallaModerator: Vicki Fishman, Director of Virginia Government and Community Relations, JCRC of Greater […]
This is a monthly support group for anyone who has recently – or not-so-recently – lost aspouse or partner. Join us for an open, frank forum on issues such as grief, bereavement,and moving forward after great loss. All are welcome.No fee, but you must register.Facilitated by Sharon Alman, LCSW
Calling all readers! This month’s book discussion will be "The Gates of Gaza" by Amir Tibon – Facilitated by Marcia Lawson. Note: Zoom join information (link) will be sent the day before for all who register for Virtual participation. Fee: $0 Members; $15 Non-members
A one-week, half-day camp experience for active adults of all agesMonday-Friday, June 9-13, 10:00am – 2:00pm Adults, come for a week of pure joy, connection, and creative exploration at Camp Gadol! Whether you cherished childhood summers at day camp, sleepaway, or even dreamt of a summer camp experience, Camp Gadol is your chance to recapture […]
An opportunity to connect with other women and discuss relevant topics on your mind. Please no politics! Led by Paula Haimes Zoom link will be sent two days prior to event to those who have registered.
This monthly group is for anyone who enjoys writing their memoirs, stories, or poems and sharing them with others. The writing prompt for June is: A book(s) that is meaningful to you. Led by Marcia Lawson. Fee: $0 Member/$15 Non-member
In an era of continuous news, understanding complex events can be challenging. We invite you to our roundtable to engage in a focused discussion on current newsworthy topics.Facilitated alternately by Amihai & Debra Glazer; Josh Greene; Phyllis Klein; Philip SternbergFee: $0 Member/ $15 Non-member
WSIG is a place for women of all ages and stages to turn their passions into purpose, making a positive social impact in the community. All are welcome! This month we will continue making bedrolls for the unhoused. Come turn plastic bags into ‘plarn’ to create beautiful, useful bedrolls. No experience necessary. RSVP to adultservices@thej.org.
Oregon Book Award-winning playwright Andrea Stolowitz opens the pages of her great-grandfather’s journal to discover a previously unknown genealogy in "The Berlin Diaries." How do you find home when a family history is scattered like the torn pages of a journal entry released to the wind? Two performers become generations of characters in an attempt […]
Wesley Seidner is a high school student who has loved baseball his entire life. With a grandfather who survived the Holocaust, he was always aware of his Jewish heritage but never showed much interest. Wesley started writing this manuscript just after his bar mitzvah in 8th grade and it is his first book. “This is […]
Today’s news happens 24/7 and is often hard to digest. It’s your turn to speak/listen to opinions of others, respectively. Facilitated by Joshua Greene
A Pozez JCC Outreach Program in Partnership with Congregation Adat Reyim Featuring Zinaida Segal, Senior Director of Community Impact & Engagement, Pozez JCCAhoy mates! Discover the historical connections between Jews and pirates. Jewish educator Zina Segal will present an interesting and surprising chronology of Jewish involvement in piracy, the Inquisition, commerce, and exploration of the […]
