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SUMMARY:GJF Tot Shabbat Train - Falls Church
DESCRIPTION:Share the joy of Shabbat with families from the Pozez J’s Growing Jewish Families program as we embark on a Tot Shabbat Train\, visiting different Tot Shabbats all around Northern Virginia. The atmosphere is warm and welcoming\, perfect for families looking to connect and celebrate Shabbat together. A staff person will be there to greet you and ensure you feel right at home. While Tot Shabbats are specially designed for toddlers and preschoolers\, the whole family is invited to join in the fun and festivities.Come along for a delightful Shabbat experience filled with singing\, stories\, and a sense of community. We look forward to seeing you there!
URL:https://thej.org/event/gjf-tot-shabbat-train-4/
LOCATION:Temple Rodef Shalom\, 2100 Westmoreland St\, Falls Church\, Virginia
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth,Jewish Holidays
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ORGANIZER;CN="Growing Jewish Families":MAILTO:FamilyAmbassadors@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241022T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241022T193000
DTSTAMP:20260613T111651
CREATED:20240927T235737Z
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SUMMARY:Sukkah Hop Across Northern Virginia - Herndon
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we travel to different Sukkahs in our region to celebrate Sukkot! At each Sukkah Hop stop\, we will enjoy delicious treats\, sing holiday songs\, and engage in creative Sukkot-themed activities. \n\n\n\nBring your family and friends along as we experience the warmth and joy of this beautiful holiday in a variety of settings\, connecting with different Jewish families and communities along the way. Whether you’re new to Sukkot or a seasoned pro\, or new to the area or a native Northern Virginian…this is a wonderful way to learn\, share\, and celebrate together. \n\n\n\nPlease bring NEW with tags children’s and teens’ clothing to the Sukkah Hop stops – all items will be donated to Yad Leah\, an organization that provides clothing to Israelis in need. \n\n\n\nCongregation Beth Emeth with Special Guest Jen Halpern
URL:https://thej.org/event/sukkah-hop-across-northern-virginia-8/
LOCATION:Congregation Beth Emeth\, 12523 Lawyers Rd\, Herndon\, Virginia\, 20171
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth,Jewish Holidays
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ORGANIZER;CN="Growing Jewish Families":MAILTO:FamilyAmbassadors@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241022T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241022T160000
DTSTAMP:20260613T111651
CREATED:20241007T143048Z
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SUMMARY:Crafting the Park: Sukkot - Woodbridge
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Sukkot with a fun and creative outdoor craft activity! Join J-Family Ambassador Brie to make beautiful leaf rubbings inspired by the harvest season and the natural beauty of Sukkot. Families and kids of all ages will enjoy collecting leaves\, creating their rubbings\, and decorating them with vibrant colors. It’s a perfect opportunity to enjoy the fresh air\, celebrate Sukkot\, and bring a little nature into your craft. All supplies will be provided. Please RSVP to secure your spot. Location provided upon registration.
URL:https://thej.org/event/crafting-the-park-sukkot-woodbridge/
LOCATION:Woodbridge\, VA\, Woodbridge\, Virginia
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth,Jewish Holidays
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ORGANIZER;CN="Growing Jewish Families":MAILTO:FamilyAmbassadors@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241022T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241022T110000
DTSTAMP:20260613T111651
CREATED:20240927T235606Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241009T152205Z
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SUMMARY:Gesher Sukkah Hop - Snack in the Sukkah
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we travel to different Sukkahs in our region to celebrate Sukkot! At each Sukkah Hop stop\, we will enjoy delicious treats\, sing holiday songs\, and engage in creative Sukkot-themed activities. \n\n\n\nBring your family and friends along as we experience the warmth and joy of this beautiful holiday in a variety of settings\, connecting with different Jewish families and communities along the way. Whether you’re new to Sukkot or a seasoned pro\, or new to the area or a native Northern Virginian…this is a wonderful way to learn\, share\, and celebrate together. \n\n\n\nPlease bring NEW with tags children’s and teens’ clothing to the Sukkah Hop stops – all items will be donated to Yad Leah\, an organization that provides clothing to Israelis in need.
URL:https://thej.org/event/sukkah-hop-across-northern-virginia-6/
LOCATION:Gesher Jewish Day School\, 4800 Mattie Moore Ct\, Fairfax\, Virginia\, 22030
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth,Jewish Holidays
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ORGANIZER;CN="Growing Jewish Families":MAILTO:FamilyAmbassadors@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241021T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241021T190000
DTSTAMP:20260613T111651
CREATED:20240927T235826Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240928T004941Z
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SUMMARY:Sukkah Hop: Cards and Clothes for a Cause at the J
DESCRIPTION:Families with young children\, join us for a meaningful and impactful event as we come together to support Israeli families in need as Israel continues to feel the ongoing impacts of the trauma of October 7th.    \n\n\n\nJoin us in the Sukkah for pizza and crafts – we will make Kalanit (red poppies) for a community-wide project to show solidarity with the people of Israel. We will also have a chance to shake the lulav and etrog\, enjoy Kosher pizza\, and learn about Sukkot. Please bring a donation item for the clothing drive (with tags intact)!   \n\n\n\nTo register\, click on the link below. If it is your first time volunteering with the J\, you’ll need to create an account on our Volunteer Portal which will also display other volunteer opportunities.
URL:https://thej.org/event/sukkah-hop-across-northern-virginia-9/
LOCATION:Pozez Jewish Community Center of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth,Jewish Holidays
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ORGANIZER;CN="Growing Jewish Families":MAILTO:FamilyAmbassadors@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241021T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241021T163000
DTSTAMP:20260613T111651
CREATED:20240927T235641Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241002T154923Z
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SUMMARY:Sukkah Hop Across Northern Virginia - Falls Church
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we travel to different Sukkahs in our region to celebrate Sukkot! At each Sukkah Hop stop\, we will enjoy delicious treats\, sing holiday songs\, and engage in creative Sukkot-themed activities. \n\n\n\nBring your family and friends along as we experience the warmth and joy of this beautiful holiday in a variety of settings\, connecting with different Jewish families and communities along the way. Whether you’re new to Sukkot or a seasoned pro\, or new to the area or a native Northern Virginian…this is a wonderful way to learn\, share\, and celebrate together. \n\n\n\nPlease bring NEW with tags children’s and teens’ clothing to the Sukkah Hop stops – all items will be donated to Yad Leah\, an organization that provides clothing to Israelis in need.
URL:https://thej.org/event/sukkah-hop-across-northern-virginia-7/
LOCATION:Temple Rodef Shalom\, 2100 Westmoreland St\, Falls Church\, Virginia
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth,Jewish Holidays
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ORGANIZER;CN="Growing Jewish Families":MAILTO:FamilyAmbassadors@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241021T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241021T113000
DTSTAMP:20260613T111651
CREATED:20240827T145411Z
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SUMMARY:Little Bookworms at the Library - Fairfax
DESCRIPTION:Calling all little bookworms and their families! Bring the kids for our story times\, where we’ll dive into enchanting tales that teach about Jewish holidays and values. Each session is packed with fun\, laughter\, and learning—perfect for sparking a love of reading in your child. Don’t miss out on the Little Bookworms experience! \n\n\n\nThis event is cosponsored by PJ Library. J-Family Ambassadors NOVA is presented in proud partnership by Pozez JCC and The Jewish Federation of Greater Washington.
URL:https://thej.org/event/little-bookworms-at-the-library-fairfax-2/
LOCATION:City of Fairfax Regional Library\, 10360 North St\, Fairfax\, Virginia
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Growing Jewish Families":MAILTO:FamilyAmbassadors@theJ.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241020T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241020T150000
DTSTAMP:20260613T111651
CREATED:20241007T142841Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241007T143122Z
UID:10002180-1729436400-1729436400@thej.org
SUMMARY:Apples in the Campfire: A Rosh Hashanah Gathering - Arlington
DESCRIPTION:Join J-Family Ambassador Danielle in Arlington for a belated Rosh Hashanah celebration! Enjoy campfire-baked apples with tasty toppings\, share campfire stories\, play games\, and ring in the New Year with fun and community. We will also have a Simchat Torah craft. Please bring a chair or picnic blanket for cozy seating by the fire pit. Space is limited—please RSVP as soon as possible! Location provided upon registration.
URL:https://thej.org/event/apples-in-the-campfire-a-rosh-hashanah-gathering-arlington/
LOCATION:Arlington\, VA\, Arlington\, Virginia
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth,Jewish Holidays
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ORGANIZER;CN="Growing Jewish Families":MAILTO:FamilyAmbassadors@theJ.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241020T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241020T130000
DTSTAMP:20260613T111651
CREATED:20240927T235536Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241002T154903Z
UID:10002049-1729425600-1729429200@thej.org
SUMMARY:Sukkah Hop Across Northern Virginia - Arlington
DESCRIPTION:Pizza in the Hut with Arlington/Alexandria Chabad! \n\n\n\nJoin us as we travel to different Sukkahs in our region to celebrate Sukkot! At each Sukkah Hop stop\, we will enjoy delicious treats\, sing holiday songs\, and engage in creative Sukkot-themed activities. \n\n\n\nBring your family and friends along as we experience the warmth and joy of this beautiful holiday in a variety of settings\, connecting with different Jewish families and communities along the way. Whether you’re new to Sukkot or a seasoned pro\, or new to the area or a native Northern Virginian…this is a wonderful way to learn\, share\, and celebrate together. \n\n\n\nPlease bring NEW with tags children’s and teens’ clothing to the Sukkah Hop stops – all items will be donated to Yad Leah\, an organization that provides clothing to Israelis in need.
URL:https://thej.org/event/sukkah-hop-across-northern-virginia-5/
LOCATION:Chabad of Alexandria-Arlington\, 1307 N Highland St\, Arlington\, Virginia
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth,Jewish Holidays
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ORGANIZER;CN="Growing Jewish Families":MAILTO:FamilyAmbassadors@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241020T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241020T110000
DTSTAMP:20260613T111651
CREATED:20240930T190824Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241010T124511Z
UID:10002116-1729418400-1729422000@thej.org
SUMMARY:Little Picassos with Jackie
DESCRIPTION:Is your child curious about paint or how shapes come to be? Join Jackie for a fun\, messy\, and creative experience in this Sunday Morning Art Explorers class! Your little artist will engage in playful art stations where they can explore paint\, clay\, and other hands-on materials. Jackie will share her love of art with your family with new themes each week that will activate their senses as they learn\, create\, and enjoy in a relaxed\, imaginative setting. Perfect for kids who love to get messy and express their creativity! \n\n\n\nSundays\, October 20-December 15 (8 sessions; no class Dec. 8)Most enjoyed by ages 1-3 years \n\n\n\nFee: $264 (series of 8) or\, choose to pay $40 by the class
URL:https://thej.org/event/little-picassos/2024-10-20/
LOCATION:Pozez Jewish Community Center of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thej.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Little-Picassos.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Growing Jewish Families":MAILTO:FamilyAmbassadors@theJ.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241019T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241019T120000
DTSTAMP:20260613T111651
CREATED:20240823T155606Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240823T155607Z
UID:10001876-1729335600-1729339200@thej.org
SUMMARY:GJF Tot Shabbat Train - Herndon
DESCRIPTION:Share the joy of Shabbat with families from the Pozez J’s Growing Jewish Families program as we embark on a Tot Shabbat Train\, visiting different Tot Shabbats all around Northern Virginia. The atmosphere is warm and welcoming\, perfect for families looking to connect and celebrate Shabbat together. A staff person will be there to greet you and ensure you feel right at home. While Tot Shabbats are specially designed for toddlers and preschoolers\, the whole family is invited to join in the fun and festivities.Come along for a delightful Shabbat experience filled with singing\, stories\, and a sense of community. We look forward to seeing you there!
URL:https://thej.org/event/gjf-tot-shabbat-train-3/
LOCATION:Congregation Beth Emeth\, 12523 Lawyers Rd\, Herndon\, Virginia\, 20171
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth,Jewish Holidays
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ORGANIZER;CN="Growing Jewish Families":MAILTO:FamilyAmbassadors@theJ.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241018T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241018T183000
DTSTAMP:20260613T111651
CREATED:20240927T235353Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241002T154808Z
UID:10002048-1729272600-1729276200@thej.org
SUMMARY:Sukkah Hop Across Northern Virginia - Woodbridge
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we travel to different Sukkahs in our region to celebrate Sukkot! At each Sukkah Hop stop\, we will enjoy delicious treats\, sing holiday songs\, and engage in creative Sukkot-themed activities. \n\n\n\nBring your family and friends along as we experience the warmth and joy of this beautiful holiday in a variety of settings\, connecting with different Jewish families and communities along the way. Whether you’re new to Sukkot or a seasoned pro\, or new to the area or a native Northern Virginian…this is a wonderful way to learn\, share\, and celebrate together. \n\n\n\nPlease bring NEW with tags children’s and teens’ clothing to the Sukkah Hop stops – all items will be donated to Yad Leah\, an organization that provides clothing to Israelis in need.
URL:https://thej.org/event/sukkah-hop-across-northern-virginia-4/
LOCATION:Congregation Ner Shalom\, 14010 Spriggs Rd\, Dale City\, Virginia
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth,Jewish Holidays
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ORGANIZER;CN="Growing Jewish Families":MAILTO:FamilyAmbassadors@theJ.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241018T171500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241018T181500
DTSTAMP:20260613T111651
CREATED:20240927T235242Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241002T154749Z
UID:10002047-1729271700-1729275300@thej.org
SUMMARY:Sukkah Hop Across Northern Virginia - Arlington
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we travel to different Sukkahs in our region to celebrate Sukkot! At each Sukkah Hop stop\, we will enjoy delicious treats\, sing holiday songs\, and engage in creative Sukkot-themed activities. \n\n\n\nBring your family and friends along as we experience the warmth and joy of this beautiful holiday in a variety of settings\, connecting with different Jewish families and communities along the way. Whether you’re new to Sukkot or a seasoned pro\, or new to the area or a native Northern Virginian…this is a wonderful way to learn\, share\, and celebrate together. \n\n\n\nPlease bring NEW with tags children’s and teens’ clothing to the Sukkah Hop stops – all items will be donated to Yad Leah\, an organization that provides clothing to Israelis in need.
URL:https://thej.org/event/sukkah-hop-across-northern-virginia-3/
LOCATION:Congregation Etz Hayim\, 2920 Arlington Blvd\, Arlington\, Virginia
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth,Jewish Holidays
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ORGANIZER;CN="Growing Jewish Families":MAILTO:FamilyAmbassadors@theJ.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241015T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241015T160000
DTSTAMP:20260613T111651
CREATED:20240925T201240Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240925T201240Z
UID:10002044-1729008000-1729008000@thej.org
SUMMARY:Crafting for Sukkot – Woodbridge
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Sukkot with a hands-on Lulav and Etrog Craft Workshop! Gather with family and friends to create your very own lulav and etrog sets using a variety of fun and colorful materials. As you craft\, learn about the significance of these traditional symbols and their role in the Sukkot holiday. This event is perfect for kids and adults alike\, offering a creative way to engage with the holiday and connect with the community. Bring a blanket\, enjoy the fresh air\, and join us in making meaningful crafts that celebrate the spirit of Sukkot! All are welcome! Program location provided after registration.
URL:https://thej.org/event/crafting-for-sukkot-woodbridge/
LOCATION:Woodbridge\, VA\, Woodbridge\, Virginia
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth,Jewish Holidays
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ORGANIZER;CN="Growing Jewish Families":MAILTO:FamilyAmbassadors@theJ.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241013T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241013T110000
DTSTAMP:20260613T111651
CREATED:20240927T235210Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241002T154732Z
UID:10002046-1728813600-1728817200@thej.org
SUMMARY:Sukkah Hop Across Northern Virginia - Alexandria
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we travel to different Sukkahs in our region to celebrate Sukkot! At each Sukkah Hop stop\, we will enjoy delicious treats\, sing holiday songs\, and engage in creative Sukkot-themed activities. \n\n\n\nBring your family and friends along as we experience the warmth and joy of this beautiful holiday in a variety of settings\, connecting with different Jewish families and communities along the way. Whether you’re new to Sukkot or a seasoned pro\, or new to the area or a native Northern Virginian…this is a wonderful way to learn\, share\, and celebrate together. \n\n\n\nPlease bring NEW with tags children’s and teens’ clothing to the Sukkah Hop stops – all items will be donated to Yad Leah\, an organization that provides clothing to Israelis in need.
URL:https://thej.org/event/sukkah-hop-across-northern-virginia-2/
LOCATION:Agudas Achim Congregation\, 2908 Valley Dr\, Alexandria\, VA\, 22302
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth,Jewish Holidays
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ORGANIZER;CN="Growing Jewish Families":MAILTO:FamilyAmbassadors@theJ.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241011T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241011T113000
DTSTAMP:20260613T111651
CREATED:20240827T145023Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240827T152842Z
UID:10001895-1728642600-1728646200@thej.org
SUMMARY:Little Bookworms at the Library - Burke
DESCRIPTION:Calling all little bookworms and their families! Bring the kids for our story times\, where we’ll dive into enchanting tales that teach about Jewish holidays and values. Each session is packed with fun\, laughter\, and learning—perfect for sparking a love of reading in your child. Don’t miss out on the Little Bookworms experience! \n\n\n\nThis event is cosponsored by PJ Library. J-Family Ambassadors NOVA is presented in proud partnership by Pozez JCC and The Jewish Federation of Greater Washington.
URL:https://thej.org/event/little-bookworms-at-the-library-burke-2/
LOCATION:Burke Center Library\, 5935 Freds Oak Road\, Burke\, Virginia
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Growing Jewish Families":MAILTO:FamilyAmbassadors@theJ.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241010T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241010T160000
DTSTAMP:20260613T111651
CREATED:20240920T150157Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241009T140334Z
UID:10002020-1728576000-1728576000@thej.org
SUMMARY:GJF Tallit Tales: Create & Learn in the Park
DESCRIPTION:Join J-Family Ambassador Brie for a fun\, hands-on workshop where children can learn about the Jewish tradition of wearing a tallit (prayer shawl) while creating their own! Kids will design their tallit with color and decorations and learn how to tie the tzitzit (fringes). This outdoor activity is perfect for kids who love to be creative and want to connect with Jewish traditions in a playful\, engaging way. All materials are provided\, so just bring your imagination\, and enjoy a fun day in the park! \n\n\n\nBest for 2–5-year-olds\, all ages welcome \n\n\n\nProgram location provided upon registration.
URL:https://thej.org/event/gjf-tallit-tales-create-learn-in-the-park/
LOCATION:Woodbridge\, VA\, Woodbridge\, Virginia
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth,Israel Culture & Learning,Jewish Holidays
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ORGANIZER;CN="Growing Jewish Families":MAILTO:FamilyAmbassadors@theJ.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241010T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241010T110000
DTSTAMP:20260613T111651
CREATED:20240909T161301Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240909T161302Z
UID:10001944-1728554400-1728558000@thej.org
SUMMARY:Story Time at CJM : Forgiveness and Friendship
DESCRIPTION:Dive deeper into the Days of Awe with the Capital Jewish Museum and PJ Library. We’ll explore the themes of the High Holidays with stories\, crafts\, and song. Ages 5 and under.  \n\n\n\nIn partnership with Bender JCC\, Edlavitch DCJCC\, Pozez JCC\, and PJ Library.  \n\n\n\nHosted by Pozez JCC’s Tracy!
URL:https://thej.org/event/story-time-at-cjm-forgiveness-and-friendship/
LOCATION:Lillian and Albert Small Capital Jewish Museum\, 575 3rd Street\, NW\, Washington\, DC\, 20001
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth,Jewish Holidays
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ORGANIZER;CN="Growing Jewish Families":MAILTO:FamilyAmbassadors@theJ.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241008T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241008T160000
DTSTAMP:20260613T111651
CREATED:20240916T153112Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240916T153113Z
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SUMMARY:Tzedakah in the Park - Montclair
DESCRIPTION:Come join us for a meaningful and creative afternoon of Tzedakah Box Making in the park! This family-friendly event invites participants of all ages to design and decorate their very own tzedakah (charity) box. Learn about the Jewish value of giving back while creating something special to inspire acts of kindness throughout the year. We’ll provide all the materials\, so all you need to bring is your creativity and a picnic blanket! Spend time outdoors with your community\, enjoy the fresh air\, and take home a beautiful tzedakah box to use for future giving. Event location provided with registration.
URL:https://thej.org/event/tzedakah-in-the-park-montclair/
LOCATION:Montclair\, VA\, Montclair\, Virginia
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Growing Jewish Families":MAILTO:FamilyAmbassadors@theJ.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241006T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241006T101500
DTSTAMP:20260613T111651
CREATED:20240923T183230Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241205T211915Z
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SUMMARY:J-Fit: Baby & Me Yoga
DESCRIPTION:Join J-Fit’s Baby & Me Yoga class for a special bonding experience that nurtures both you and your little one! Strengthen your body\, relax your mind\, and connect with other parents in a supportive\, peaceful environment. \n\n\n\nRegistration Deadline: September 30Ages: Infants and caregiverPrerequisites: Parents/Guardians must remain with infants for duration of visit.
URL:https://thej.org/event/j-fit-baby-me-yoga/2024-10-06/
LOCATION:J-Fit Health Club at Pozez JCC\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, Virginia\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth,Fitness & Wellness
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ORGANIZER;CN="Growing Jewish Families":MAILTO:FamilyAmbassadors@theJ.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241001T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241001T160000
DTSTAMP:20260613T111651
CREATED:20240916T152923Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240916T152924Z
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SUMMARY:Rosh Hashanah Greetings – Lake Ridge
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a fun and creative Rosh Hashanah card making event in the park! Gather with friends and family as we celebrate the Jewish New Year by crafting personalized cards to share with loved ones. We’ll provide all the supplies needed\, including beautiful papers\, stamps\, and markers. This is a wonderful opportunity for kids and adults alike to express their creativity while learning about the significance of Rosh Hashanah. Bring a blanket\, enjoy the fresh air\, and make heartfelt cards to wish your friends and family a “Shanah Tovah!” (Happy New Year!) All are welcome to join in the fun! Event location provided with registration.
URL:https://thej.org/event/rosh-hashanah-greetings-lake-ridge/
LOCATION:Lake Ridge\, VA\, Lake Ridge\, Virginia
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth,Jewish Holidays
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ORGANIZER;CN="Growing Jewish Families":MAILTO:FamilyAmbassadors@theJ.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240929T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240929T123000
DTSTAMP:20260613T111651
CREATED:20240827T152227Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240827T152228Z
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SUMMARY:"Measuring a Year\, A Rosh Hashanah Story" Featuring Illustrator Zara Gonzalez Hoang
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Measuring a Year: A Rosh Hashanah Story with illustrator Zara Gonzalez Hoang at the J! Zara will take us on a creative journey through the book\, sharing insights and bringing the illustrations to life from her unique perspective. Perfect for children ages 2-5\, this event offers a fun and engaging way to explore the themes of Rosh Hashanah through art and storytelling.
URL:https://thej.org/event/measuring-a-year-a-rosh-hashanah-story-featuring-illustrator-zara-gonzalez-hoang/
LOCATION:Pozez Jewish Community Center of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Growing Jewish Families":MAILTO:FamilyAmbassadors@theJ.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240927T171500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240927T180000
DTSTAMP:20260613T111651
CREATED:20240823T155447Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240823T155503Z
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SUMMARY:GJF Tot Shabbat Train - Arlington
DESCRIPTION:Share the joy of Shabbat with families from the Pozez J’s Growing Jewish Families program as we embark on a Tot Shabbat Train\, visiting different Tot Shabbats all around Northern Virginia. The atmosphere is warm and welcoming\, perfect for families looking to connect and celebrate Shabbat together. A staff person will be there to greet you and ensure you feel right at home. While Tot Shabbats are specially designed for toddlers and preschoolers\, the whole family is invited to join in the fun and festivities.Come along for a delightful Shabbat experience filled with singing\, stories\, and a sense of community. We look forward to seeing you there!
URL:https://thej.org/event/gjf-tot-shabbat-train-2/
LOCATION:Congregation Etz Hayim\, 2920 Arlington Blvd\, Arlington\, Virginia
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth,Jewish Holidays
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ORGANIZER;CN="Growing Jewish Families":MAILTO:FamilyAmbassadors@theJ.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240927T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240927T113000
DTSTAMP:20260613T111651
CREATED:20240828T133259Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240828T133300Z
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SUMMARY:Picnic and Pretend: Challah – Springfield
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a picnic lunch and get creative by making toy challah! Bring your own picnic and gather with friends as we braid yarn into beautiful toy challah loaves. It’s a fun and hands-on way to introduce the tradition of challah-making to young children while enjoying the fresh air and the company of our community. Perfect for ages 2-5\, this event combines food\, fun\, and creativity in a relaxed outdoor setting! \n\n\n\nExact location provided upon registration.
URL:https://thej.org/event/picnic-and-pretend-challah-springfield/
LOCATION:Springfield\, VA\, Springfield\, Virginia
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth,Jewish Holidays
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ORGANIZER;CN="Growing Jewish Families":MAILTO:FamilyAmbassadors@theJ.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240926T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240926T210000
DTSTAMP:20260613T111651
CREATED:20240802T190346Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240916T192027Z
UID:10001836-1727377200-1727384400@thej.org
SUMMARY:Great Big Challah Bake 2024
DESCRIPTION:Get into the spirit of the Jewish New Year as we learn to braid a round challah for Rosh Hashanah\, as well as a traditional loaf. Share a special evening of community & unity with a diverse group of Jewish women and girls of all ages & stages. \n\n\n\nThe evening includes all of your baking supplies; an apron; delicious refreshments\, a take home gift and more! \n\n\n\nADVANCE REGISTRATION REQUIRED BY September 19. Space is limited. Register early! \n\n\n\nFee:Kids – $12Adults – $18Dedication (includes 1 adult): $72 Honor a special woman in your life whose name will be listed in the program\, provide your honorees name upon registration. \n\n\n\nFor more information contact: Amy.Lummer@theJ.org or Hindy@ChabadNova.org.If you are having trouble registering online\, call 703.537.3029 M-F 9am-5pm EST. \n\n\n\nWant to volunteer? Click here. Please note\, you will need to make an account on our volunteer site to confirm your shift. Thank you for joining us!
URL:https://thej.org/event/great-big-challah-bake-2024/
LOCATION:Pozez Jewish Community Center of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Adult Enrichment,Arts & Culture,Israel Culture & Learning,Jewish Holidays
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ORGANIZER;CN="Growing Jewish Families":MAILTO:FamilyAmbassadors@theJ.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240924T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240924T160000
DTSTAMP:20260613T111651
CREATED:20240827T194156Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240920T150048Z
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SUMMARY:Apple Masterpieces in the Park – Dale City
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Rosh Hashanah in the great outdoors by creating your own apple-themed masterpiece at the park! Join us for a fun-filled\, family-friendly art session where you’ll use a variety of materials to craft your unique apple creation. It’s the perfect way to welcome the New Year\, enjoy nature\, and share in the joy of the season with your community. All ages are welcome\, so bring your creativity and get ready for a festive afternoon! \n\n\n\nProgram location provided upon registration.
URL:https://thej.org/event/apple-masterpieces-in-the-park-dale-city/
LOCATION:Dale City\, VA\, Dale City\, VA
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth,Jewish Holidays
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ORGANIZER;CN="Growing Jewish Families":MAILTO:FamilyAmbassadors@theJ.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240922T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240922T130000
DTSTAMP:20260613T111651
CREATED:20240627T133012Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240910T203107Z
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SUMMARY:Pozez JCC Goes Apple Picking with PJ
DESCRIPTION:Come one\, come all\, families\, grandparents\, singles — apple picking is fun for everyone! You know fall is here when warm apple pie\, cider\, and apples are calling. Meet us at Stribling Orchard in Markham\, VA – a gorgeous drive west\, about an hour from the Pozez JCC! Please bring your own picnic blanket or camp chair and look for the Growing Jewish Families sign and banner to find us. Make a Mitzvah Moment and donate apples for the food bank\, look for the boxes at the registers! \n\n\n\nSponsored by the Pozez JCC\, PJ Library Greater Washington\, Agudas Achim Congregation\, Congregation Beth Emeth\, Fauquier Jewish Congregation\, Pozez JCC’s Growing Jewish Families\, the Den and more!
URL:https://thej.org/event/pozez-jcc-goes-apple-picking-with-pj/
LOCATION:Stribling Orchard\, Markham\, Virginia
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth
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ORGANIZER;CN="Growing Jewish Families":MAILTO:FamilyAmbassadors@theJ.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240921T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240921T120000
DTSTAMP:20260613T111651
CREATED:20240913T150829Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240913T151004Z
UID:10001971-1726916400-1726920000@thej.org
SUMMARY:GJF Tot Shabbat Train - Alexandria
DESCRIPTION:Share the joy of Shabbat with families from the Pozez J’s Growing Jewish Families program as we embark on a Tot Shabbat Train\, visiting different Tot Shabbats all around Northern Virginia. \n\n\n\nThe atmosphere is warm and welcoming\, perfect for families looking to connect and celebrate Shabbat together. A staff person will be there to greet you and ensure you feel right at home. While Tot Shabbats are specially designed for toddlers and preschoolers\, the whole family is invited to join in the fun and festivities. \n\n\n\nCome along for a delightful Shabbat experience filled with singing\, stories\, and a sense of community. We look forward to seeing you there!
URL:https://thej.org/event/gjf-tot-shabbat-train-12/
LOCATION:Agudas Achim Congregation\, 2908 Valley Dr\, Alexandria\, VA\, 22302
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth,Jewish Holidays
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ORGANIZER;CN="Growing Jewish Families":MAILTO:FamilyAmbassadors@theJ.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240919T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240919T190000
DTSTAMP:20260613T111651
CREATED:20240828T185206Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240828T185225Z
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SUMMARY:Rosh Hashanah Gluten-Free Challah Making
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a special Rosh Hashanah workshop where J-Family Ambassador\, Brie will teach you how to make a gluten-free round challah\, perfect for the holiday. Space is very limited\, so be sure to register early. Children are welcome (ticket purchase required). Shanah Tovah!
URL:https://thej.org/event/rosh-hashanah-gluten-free-challah-making/
LOCATION:Pozez Jewish Community Center of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth,Jewish Holidays
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ORGANIZER;CN="Growing Jewish Families":MAILTO:FamilyAmbassadors@theJ.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20240917T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20240917T160000
DTSTAMP:20260613T111651
CREATED:20240827T193954Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240905T143630Z
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SUMMARY:Make your own Apple Tree Craft for Rosh Hashanah – Catharpin
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to celebrate Rosh Hashanah with a fun and crafty activity perfect for the whole family! Join J-Family Ambassador\, Brie\, for a creative session where we’ll make apple trees using paper lunch bags\, green and red construction paper\, and glue. This hands-on project is a delightful way to welcome the New Year\, learn about the holiday\, and enjoy some quality time together. All materials will be provided—just bring your creativity and festive spirit! \n\n\n\nProgram location provided with registration.
URL:https://thej.org/event/make-your-own-apple-tree-craft-for-rosh-hashanah-catharpin/
LOCATION:Catharpin\, VA\, Catharpin\, Virginia
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth,Jewish Holidays
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ORGANIZER;CN="Growing Jewish Families":MAILTO:FamilyAmbassadors@theJ.org
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