Adult Enrichment

Phone 703.537.3068
Email Shari.Berman@theJ.org

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  • A collection of books. A little time. A lot of learning.

    First Friday Book Group

    Pozez JCC and Online

    Calling all readers! This month's book discussion will be The Talented Mrs. Mandelbaum by Margalit Fox. Facilitated by Mara Yachnin. 

  • Laura H. Kahn, Author “One Health and the Politics of COVID-19”

    Pozez Jewish Community Center of Northern Virginia 8900 Little River Turnpike, Fairfax, VA

    Presented by Pozez JCC's Distinguished Speaker Series and J-Talks Featuring Dr. Laura H. Kahn, physician, policy researcher, educator, and author; interviewed by Pozez JCC member Jane Holmquist. Join us for a conversation about the politics of COVID-19 as Dr. Kahn unpacks the mysteries of its origins to impart important lessons for future outbreaks. In her […]

    $10

  • News in Review Roundtable

    Pozez Jewish Community Center of Northern Virginia 8900 Little River Turnpike, Fairfax, VA

    Today’s news happens 24/7 and is often hard to digest. It’s your turn to speak and listen to opinions of others, respectively.   Facilitated by Amihai and Deborah Glazer 

  • Spanish Beginner Course – Winter-Spring 2025 (Virtual)

    Spanish Beginner Course – Winter-Spring 2025 (Virtual)
    Virtual

    ¡Hola Amigos! Hello Friends! This fun and interactive class will focus on learning conversational Spanish 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. Handouts will be […]

    $160

  • Yiddish 1: A Taste of Yiddish – Winter/Spring 2025 Session (Virtual)

    Yiddish 1: A Taste of Yiddish – Winter-/Spring 2025 Session (Virtual)
    Virtual

    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. […]

    $110

  • Spanish Intermediate Course – Winter-Spring 2025 (Virtual)

    Spanish Intermediate Course – Winter-Spring 2025 (Virtual)
    Virtual

    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 […]

    $160

  • J-Men’s Group Gathering

    Pozez JCC and Online

    This month we'll meet at the J and on Zoom to shmooze, tell jokes and watch a few clips of our favorite Jewish comedians! Feel free to bring a brown bag (non-meat) lunch to enjoy.  

  • Women’s Social Impact Group

    Pozez Jewish Community Center of Northern Virginia 8900 Little River Turnpike, Fairfax, VA

    This month we will continue making bedrolls for the unhoused. Come turn plastic bags into ‘plarn’ to create beautiful, useful bedrolls. No experience necessary. All are welcome.  Led by Karen Sokol 

  • Memoir Writing Group

    Virtual

    This monthly group is for anyone who enjoys writing their memoirs, stories or poems, and sharing them with others. The writing prompt for April is: My Favorite Spring Holiday.  Led by Marcia Lawson 

  • First Session – Yiddish Level 2 Spring/Summer

    Virtual

    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.Students will need to log into Zoom via a device for this course. All materials are provided (no textbook required) and will be sent electronically.Instructor: Norman BuderMondays, April […]

    $120