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SUMMARY:Annual JCC Ruth Spector Memorial Mah Jongg Tournament 2026
DESCRIPTION:Check-in and Brunch begin at 11:30am; Tournament begins promptly at 12:30pmTournament Sponsor: Marilyn Morrison;Tournament Director: Bette ShanleyAges 18+Sponsored by Northern Virginia Jewish Funerals \n\n\n\nThe Annual Ruth Spector Memorial Mah Jongg Tournament is a favorite JCC fall event\, now in its 18th (chai) year! The tournament offers a light brunch\, three rounds of play\, yummy snacks\, prizes for the top winners\, and raffles. Join us for an afternoon of food\, friendly competition\, and fun! \n\n\n\nDesignated Game Sections are selected at the time of registration. \n\n\n\nRecreational Games Section:The Recreational Section (limited to 6 tables) is for players who are new to American Mah Jongg (learned the game in the last year) and would like to participate in a less-competitive atmosphere (3 games in a 50-minute period). \n\n\n\nCompetitive Games Section:The Competitive Section is for experienced players who will play 4 games in the same 50-minute time period.  \n\n\n\nRegistration must be received by close of business on Monday\, November 9. No walk-ins permitted\, however a waiting list with alternates will be formed. Rules will be sent out ahead of the tournament. \n\n\n\nEach player is required to bring a 2026 NMJL card. \n\n\n\nMah Jongg sets (white or light tiles\, no stickered tiles are preferred) and table mats are greatly appreciated. \n\n\n\nFee: $60 Members/$65 Non-members (includes brunch\, snacks and tournament fee) \n\n\n\nVolunteers are needed for the event. Ages 16+. To Volunteer/Questions? Contact Shari.Berman@theJ.org or 703.537.3068.
URL:https://thej.org/event/annual-mah-jongg-tournament-2026/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Adult Enrichment,Arts & Culture,Recreation & Games,Special Interest Groups
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adult Services":MAILTO:AdultServices@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261115T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261115T210000
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SUMMARY:Annual Holiday Gift Bazaar Showcasing the arts and gifts of Individuals with Disabilities and/or Mental Illness
DESCRIPTION:Support local talented artists\, gift makers\, and the Pozez JCC’s Inclusion & Disability Services program. Local vendors will sell handmade art\, jewelry\, photography\, baked goods\, and more. \n\n\n\nPartial proceeds will support the program and inclusion at the JCC. \n\n\n\nHours:Sunday: 12:00 PM-9:00 PMMonday & Tuesday: 9:00 AM -7:00 PMWednesday: 9:00 AM -12:00 PM \n\n\n\nQuestions? Contact Alison.Pasternak@theJ.org
URL:https://thej.org/event/annual-holiday-gift-bazaar-2/2026-11-15/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Adult Enrichment,Arts & Culture,Family & Youth,Inclusion & Disabilities,Jewish Holidays,Social Impact
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ORGANIZER;CN="Inclusion & Disability Services":MAILTO:Alison.Pasternak@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261115T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261115T153000
DTSTAMP:20261012T202328Z
CREATED:20261012T202326Z
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SUMMARY:PJ Library Book Club
DESCRIPTION:First meeting: Sunday\, November 15 | Pozez JCCGrowing Jewish Families is proud to bring you a quarterly PJ Library Book Club for children ages 4 to 9! Each session features a wonderful Jewish-themed PJ Library book\, a hands-on craft\, and a themed snack to bring the story to life. \n\n\n\nGrown-ups are an essential part of the fun\, so plan to participate alongside your child. Every child leaves with a book to keep and a memory made together. A great fit for busy families\, our Book Club meets on Sunday afternoons to make Jewish reading and connection as accessible as possible. \n\n\n\nCo-sponsored by Gesher Jewish Day School. \n\n\n\nSuggested donation: $10 per child. Registration required.Your donation helps build community! https://give.thej.org/campaign/781033/donate
URL:https://thej.org/event/pj-library-book-club/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC 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:20261116T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261116T190000
DTSTAMP:20261005T180530Z
CREATED:20260928T202146Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261005T180530Z
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SUMMARY:Annual Holiday Gift Bazaar Showcasing the arts and gifts of Individuals with Disabilities and/or Mental Illness
DESCRIPTION:Support local talented artists\, gift makers\, and the Pozez JCC’s Inclusion & Disability Services program. Local vendors will sell handmade art\, jewelry\, photography\, baked goods\, and more. \n\n\n\nPartial proceeds will support the program and inclusion at the JCC. \n\n\n\nHours:Sunday: 12:00 PM-9:00 PMMonday & Tuesday: 9:00 AM -7:00 PMWednesday: 9:00 AM -12:00 PM \n\n\n\nQuestions? Contact Alison.Pasternak@theJ.org
URL:https://thej.org/event/annual-holiday-gift-bazaar-2/2026-11-16/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Adult Enrichment,Arts & Culture,Family & Youth,Inclusion & Disabilities,Jewish Holidays,Social Impact
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ORGANIZER;CN="Inclusion & Disability Services":MAILTO:Alison.Pasternak@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261117T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261117T190000
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SUMMARY:Annual Holiday Gift Bazaar Showcasing the arts and gifts of Individuals with Disabilities and/or Mental Illness
DESCRIPTION:Support local talented artists\, gift makers\, and the Pozez JCC’s Inclusion & Disability Services program. Local vendors will sell handmade art\, jewelry\, photography\, baked goods\, and more. \n\n\n\nPartial proceeds will support the program and inclusion at the JCC. \n\n\n\nHours:Sunday: 12:00 PM-9:00 PMMonday & Tuesday: 9:00 AM -7:00 PMWednesday: 9:00 AM -12:00 PM \n\n\n\nQuestions? Contact Alison.Pasternak@theJ.org
URL:https://thej.org/event/annual-holiday-gift-bazaar-2/2026-11-17/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Adult Enrichment,Arts & Culture,Family & Youth,Inclusion & Disabilities,Jewish Holidays,Social Impact
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ORGANIZER;CN="Inclusion & Disability Services":MAILTO:Alison.Pasternak@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261117T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261117T123000
DTSTAMP:20261002T184456Z
CREATED:20261002T184454Z
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SUMMARY:Conversational Hebrew Affinity Group (In-Person)
DESCRIPTION:Ages 16+Interested in practicing your Hebrew in a relaxed and welcoming environment? Join our Conversational Hebrew Affinity Group\, led by Dr. Cary Schwartzbach\, with the support of our Israeli Emissary\, Chen Sara. \n\n\n\nThis twice-monthly group is designed for those who would enjoy speaking Hebrew in a friendly\, informal setting while connecting with others who share an interest in the Hebrew language and Israeli culture. Sessions will include conversational practice\, discussion\, and opportunities to build confidence and fluency together. \n\n\n\nWhether you are looking to refresh your Hebrew skills\, expand your vocabulary\, or simply enjoy meaningful conversation\, we welcome you to be part of this engaging new community. An intermediate level of Hebrew or higher is recommended. \n\n\n\nQuestions? Contact AdultServices@theJ.orgFee: $0 JCC Members/ $15 Non-members
URL:https://thej.org/event/conversational-hebrew-affinity-group-in-person-9/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Adult Enrichment,Israel Culture & Learning,Special Interest Groups
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adult Services":MAILTO:AdultServices@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261117T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261117T203000
DTSTAMP:20261014T190453Z
CREATED:20261014T185233Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261014T190453Z
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SUMMARY:The Galilee Mosaic: One Region\, Five Communities\, Five Stories
DESCRIPTION:Around the Sea of Galilee\, Jewish\, Muslim\, Christian\, Druze\, Bedouin and Circassian towns share one region. Their mayors run it together as neighbors in the Kinneret Valley Cluster\, and work side by side. \n\n\n\nThis November\, at the start of a new partnership with The Jewish Federation of Greater Washington\, five of these leaders are coming to the Pozez JCC for an open and frank conversation. Come hear firsthand accounts of what life in their region is really like\, and ask the questions the news never answers. \n\n\n\nIn partnership with The Jewish Federation of Greater Washington \n\n\n\nFree admission. RSVP required.* \n\n\n\n*Each RSVP is for one guest only. Every guest must register individually with their own full name and email address. \n\n\n\nWe hope that you will support the Shlichut program and Israel engagement programs here: https://give.thej.org/campaign/723271/donate
URL:https://thej.org/event/the-galilee-mosaic/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Adult Enrichment,Israel Culture & Learning
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ORGANIZER;CN="Israel Programming":MAILTO:Chen.Sara@theJ.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261118T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261118T120000
DTSTAMP:20261005T180530Z
CREATED:20260928T202146Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261005T180530Z
UID:10003476-1794992400-1795003200@thej.org
SUMMARY:Annual Holiday Gift Bazaar Showcasing the arts and gifts of Individuals with Disabilities and/or Mental Illness
DESCRIPTION:Support local talented artists\, gift makers\, and the Pozez JCC’s Inclusion & Disability Services program. Local vendors will sell handmade art\, jewelry\, photography\, baked goods\, and more. \n\n\n\nPartial proceeds will support the program and inclusion at the JCC. \n\n\n\nHours:Sunday: 12:00 PM-9:00 PMMonday & Tuesday: 9:00 AM -7:00 PMWednesday: 9:00 AM -12:00 PM \n\n\n\nQuestions? Contact Alison.Pasternak@theJ.org
URL:https://thej.org/event/annual-holiday-gift-bazaar-2/2026-11-18/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Adult Enrichment,Arts & Culture,Family & Youth,Inclusion & Disabilities,Jewish Holidays,Social Impact
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ORGANIZER;CN="Inclusion & Disability Services":MAILTO:Alison.Pasternak@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261119T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261119T201500
DTSTAMP:20260803T233545Z
CREATED:20260803T233543Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260803T233545Z
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SUMMARY:Bingo Night at the J
DESCRIPTION:This event is for Neurodiverse Teens and Adults. \n\n\n\nJoin us at the JCC on the third Thursday of the month for a fun-filled night of playing Bingo and socializing. Snacks will be provided. \n\n\n\nFees:One event – $10 Members/ $15 Non-membersRegister for the series (Oct. 15\, Nov. 19\, Dec. 17): $25 JCC Members/ $30 Non-members
URL:https://thej.org/event/bingo-night-at-the-j-8/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Inclusion & Disabilities,Recreation & Games
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ORGANIZER;CN="Inclusion & Disability Services":MAILTO:Alison.Pasternak@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261122T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261122T110000
DTSTAMP:20260909T193812Z
CREATED:20260909T193811Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260909T193812Z
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SUMMARY:Session Begins: Youth Group Swim Level 2
DESCRIPTION:Sundays November 22-December 20 (5 weeks)10:30 AM-11:00 AMLocation: Pool (Lane 2)Ages: 5-12For children who are comfortable in the water\, can fully submerge for up to 10 seconds\, and can float on their front and back. This level develops swimming skills further by refining stroke techniques like front crawl and introducing basic glides. Swimmers work toward building confidence to swim 10–15 feet independently. \n\n\n\nFee: $180 JCC Member/$205 Non-member
URL:https://thej.org/event/session-begins-youth-group-swim-level-2-2/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth,Fitness & Wellness
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ORGANIZER;CN="Aquatics Department":MAILTO:Aquatics@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261122T111500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261122T124500
DTSTAMP:20261002T184950Z
CREATED:20261002T184802Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261002T184950Z
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SUMMARY:JCC Adult Bereavement Support Group - Fairfax (In-Person)
DESCRIPTION:Facilitated by Sharon Alperstein Alman\, LCSW\, this monthly support group is 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. Some members go out to lunch locally after the meeting. All are welcome. \n\n\n\nFee: Complimentary. Registration required. Donations to the J are greatly appreciated! https://give.thej.org/campaign/735109/donateQuestions? Contact AdultServices@theJ.org or 703.537.3068.
URL:https://thej.org/event/jcc-adult-bereavement-support-group-fairfax-in-person-7/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Special Interest Groups
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adult Services":MAILTO:AdultServices@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261123T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261123T150000
DTSTAMP:20260923T194745Z
CREATED:20260923T194744Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260923T194745Z
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SUMMARY:NEW! Navigating Life's Transitions: Aging Support Group (In-Person)
DESCRIPTION:Four Mondays (4th Monday each month): August 24\, September 28\, October 26\, and November 23 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM | Pozez JCC \n\n\n\nFacilitated by Jennifer Denk\, LCSW \n\n\n\nNavigating Life’s Transitions is a supportive\, monthly conversation group for older adults facing the many changes that come with aging. Whether you’re adjusting to retirement\, caregiving\, changes in health\, moving\, experiencing the loss of a loved one\, or simply finding your way through a new season of life\, join us for meaningful conversation\, connection\, and support in a welcoming environment. \n\n\n\nFee: Complimentary. Registration required. Donations to the JCC’s Adult Services Department are greatly appreciated. \n\n\n\nQuestions? Contact AdultServices@theJ.org; 703.537.3068 or eventsfc@eslliving.com; 571.730.8798. \n\n\n\nThis program is in partnership with The Reserve at Falls Church.
URL:https://thej.org/event/new-navigating-lifes-transitions-aging-support-group-in-person-2/
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 Services":MAILTO:AdultServices@theJ.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261125T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261125T210000
DTSTAMP:20260904T173042Z
CREATED:20260904T173042Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T173042Z
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SUMMARY:Early Building Closure: Thanksgiving
DESCRIPTION:The building will close at 5pm on Wednesday\, November 25 in observance of Thanksgiving. Wishing you a very happy Thanksgiving!
URL:https://thej.org/event/early-building-closure-thanksgiving/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261126T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261127T140000
DTSTAMP:20260904T173042Z
CREATED:20260904T173042Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T173042Z
UID:10003437-1795683600-1795788000@thej.org
SUMMARY:Modified Hours: Thanksgiving Weekend
DESCRIPTION:Our fitness facilities are open with limited hours (9am-2pm) today; all other programs and offices are closed for the Thanksgiving holiday.
URL:https://thej.org/event/modified-hours-thanksgiving-weekend/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261126T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261126T104500
DTSTAMP:20261006T160610Z
CREATED:20261006T160609Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261006T160610Z
UID:10003502-1795685400-1795689900@thej.org
SUMMARY:Matt Alvin's Annual Thanksgiving Turkey Burner 2026
DESCRIPTION:Ages: 13+Start your Thanksgiving and holiday season off right with a boot camp-style workout! Progressions and regressions will be available for all exercises. Appropriate for all fitness levels! \n\n\n\nFee: Free JCC Members/$10 Non-members
URL:https://thej.org/event/matt-alvins-annual-thanksgiving-turkey-burner-2026/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Fitness & Wellness
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ORGANIZER;CN="J-Fit Health Club":MAILTO:Fitness@theJ.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261201T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261201T123000
DTSTAMP:20261014T185745Z
CREATED:20261014T185744Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261014T185745Z
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SUMMARY:Conversational Hebrew Affinity Group (In-Person)
DESCRIPTION:Ages 16+Interested in practicing your Hebrew in a relaxed and welcoming environment? Join our Conversational Hebrew Affinity Group\, led by Dr. Cary Schwartzbach\, with the support of our Israeli Emissary\, Chen Sara. \n\n\n\nThis twice-monthly group is designed for those who would enjoy speaking Hebrew in a friendly\, informal setting while connecting with others who share an interest in the Hebrew language and Israeli culture. Sessions will include conversational practice\, discussion\, and opportunities to build confidence and fluency together. \n\n\n\nWhether you are looking to refresh your Hebrew skills\, expand your vocabulary\, or simply enjoy meaningful conversation\, we welcome you to be part of this engaging new community. An intermediate level of Hebrew or higher is recommended. \n\n\n\nQuestions? Contact AdultServices@theJ.orgFee: $0 JCC Members/ $15 Non-members
URL:https://thej.org/event/conversational-hebrew-affinity-group-in-person-11/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Adult Enrichment,Arts & Culture,Israel Culture & Learning,Special Interest Groups
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adult Services":MAILTO:AdultServices@theJ.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261202T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261202T143000
DTSTAMP:20261002T174046Z
CREATED:20261002T174045Z
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SUMMARY:Double Take Israel: Cultural Encounters a Two-Part Series
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the next chapter in our Double Take Israel series\, exploring cultural encounters and the many identities that shape Israeli society through film and conversation. Need not have attended the first screening to enjoy this film discussion.Attend one or both film screenings and discussions!Part 1: “Nevsu” (TV Series\, 26 Min)Wednesday\, October 28 | 12:00 PM – 2:30 PM | Pozez JCCCome view the popular Israeli comedy series about an Ethiopian-Israeli man and his Israeli wife as they navigate family\, marriage\, culture\, and the expectations of two different worlds. Through humor and family dynamics\, the series explores what it means to build a life between cultures.Before the film\, we’ll explore:-The Ethiopian-Israeli community today and how it has changed across generations-Ethiopian-Israeli identity\, family\, and belonging-A personal conversation with Yismaw Beyene\, Shaliach at Shaarei Torah\, about his story and the meaning of SigdPart 2: Movie: “The Band’s Visit” (90 Min)Wednesday\, December 2 | 12:00 PM–3:00 PM | Pozez JCCA quirky comedy about an Egyptian police orchestra who arrives in Israel for a concert but strands themselves in a remote\, desolate desert town due to a bus ticket misunderstanding. Over one quiet night\, the local townspeople take the musicians into their homes\, sparking unexpected\, deeply human connections through shared food\, grief\, and music.The program’s pre-film conversation will focus on cultural exchanges in Israel\, funny delegations that have visited Israel\, and behind-the-scenes stories about the film.Free admission. RSVP required. We hope that you will support the Shlichut program and Israel engagement programs here: https://give.thej.org/campaign/723271/donate
URL:https://thej.org/event/double-take-israel/2026-12-02/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Adult Enrichment,Arts & Culture,Israel Culture & Learning
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ORGANIZER;CN="Israel Programming":MAILTO:Chen.Sara@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261213T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261213T110000
DTSTAMP:20261002T161806Z
CREATED:20261002T161508Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261002T161806Z
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SUMMARY:Shalom Baby - Pozez JCC
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a morning of stories\, songs\, movement\, and play. Designed for babies and caregivers to relax\, connect\, and explore together in a welcoming community space. \n\n\n\nShalom Baby meets in the J’s Romper Room\, designed just for our smallest community members. Attendance is restricted to those under 24 months and their caregiver to maintain safety for all children. No snacks are permitted in the Romper Room\, and if you bring snacks to eat in the hallway\, they must be nut-free. \n\n\n\nFee: Complimentary. Help us keep these programs flowing! https://give.thej.org/campaign/781033/donate
URL:https://thej.org/event/shalom-baby-pozez-jcc-4/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC 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
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261213T111500
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261213T124500
DTSTAMP:20261014T190148Z
CREATED:20261014T190147Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261014T190148Z
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SUMMARY:JCC Adult Bereavement Support Group - Fairfax (In-Person)
DESCRIPTION:Sunday\, December 13 @ 11:15 AM – 12:45 PM | Pozez JCC\, FairfaxFacilitated by Sharon Alperstein Alman\, LCSW\, this monthly support group is 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. Some members go out to lunch locally after the meeting. All are welcome. \n\n\n\nFee: Complimentary. Registration required. Donations to the J are greatly appreciated! https://give.thej.org/campaign/735109/donate \n\n\n\nQuestions? Contact AdultServices@theJ.org or 703.537.3068.
URL:https://thej.org/event/jcc-adult-bereavement-support-group-fairfax-in-person/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Special Interest Groups
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adult Services":MAILTO:AdultServices@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261217T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261217T201500
DTSTAMP:20260805T161034Z
CREATED:20260803T233538Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260805T161034Z
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SUMMARY:Bingo Night at the J
DESCRIPTION:This event is for Neurodiverse Teens and Adults. \n\n\n\nJoin us at the JCC on the third Thursday of the month for a fun-filled night of playing Bingo and socializing. Snacks will be provided. \n\n\n\nFees:One event – $10 Members/ $15 Non-membersRegister for the series (Oct. 15\, Nov. 19\, Dec. 17): $25 JCC Members/ $30 Non-members
URL:https://thej.org/event/bingo-night-at-the-j-7/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Inclusion & Disabilities,Recreation & Games
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ORGANIZER;CN="Inclusion & Disability Services":MAILTO:Alison.Pasternak@theJ.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261224T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261224T210000
DTSTAMP:20260904T173055Z
CREATED:20260904T173055Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T173055Z
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SUMMARY:Early Building Closure: Christmas Eve
DESCRIPTION:The building will close early on Thursday\, December 24 at 5pm and remain closed on Friday\, December 25 in observance of Christmas. Wishing all who celebrate a very merry Christmas!
URL:https://thej.org/event/early-building-closure-christmas-eve/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261225T060000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261225T210000
DTSTAMP:20260904T173056Z
CREATED:20260904T173056Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T173056Z
UID:10003439-1798178400-1798232400@thej.org
SUMMARY:Building Closure: Christmas Day
DESCRIPTION:The building will close early on Thursday\, December 24 at 5pm and remain closed on Friday\, December 25 in observance of Christmas. Wishing all who celebrate a very merry Christmas!
URL:https://thej.org/event/building-closure-christmas-day/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261231T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261231T210000
DTSTAMP:20260904T173056Z
CREATED:20260904T173056Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T173056Z
UID:10003440-1798736400-1798750800@thej.org
SUMMARY:Early Building Closure: New Year's Eve
DESCRIPTION:The building will close at 5pm on Thursday\, December 31 in observance of New Year’s Eve. Wishing you a happy New Year!
URL:https://thej.org/event/early-building-closure-new-years-eve-2/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270101T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270101T140000
DTSTAMP:20260904T173057Z
CREATED:20260904T173057Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260904T173057Z
UID:10003441-1798794000-1798812000@thej.org
SUMMARY:Modified Hours: New Year's Day
DESCRIPTION:Our fitness facilities are open with limited hours (9am-2pm) today in observance of New Year’s Day; all other programs and offices are closed. Happy New Year!
URL:https://thej.org/event/modified-hours-new-years-day/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270105T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270105T193000
DTSTAMP:20261005T193910Z
CREATED:20261005T193909Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261005T193910Z
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SUMMARY:Session Begins: Developmental Swim Team
DESCRIPTION:Our club swim team will prepare your young swimmer for competitive swim teams and keep experienced swimmers in the swimming spirit throughout the fall\, winter\, and spring. Coaches will help your swimmer hone in on all four strokes through drills and workouts lasting up to an hour. \n\n\n\nPrerequisites: Must be able to swim 25 meters of freestyle and backstroke. Each meeting focused on the following skill areas: freestyle\, backstroke\, butterfly\, starts\, turns and more. Ages 6-16. \n\n\n\nWINTER SESSION:Tuesdays and Thursdays\, January 5-March 25 (24 classes)6:30 PM-7:30 PM \n\n\n\nTuesdays\, January 5-March 23 (12 classes)6:30 PM-7:30 PM \n\n\n\nThursdays\, January 7-March 25 (12 classes)6:30 PM-7:30 PM
URL:https://thej.org/event/developmental-swim-team/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth,Fitness & Wellness
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ORGANIZER;CN="Aquatics Department":MAILTO:Aquatics@theJ.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270114T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270114T190000
DTSTAMP:20261026T195325Z
CREATED:20261026T195218Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261026T195325Z
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SUMMARY:Session Begins: Inclusion Dance Fitness - Winter 2027
DESCRIPTION:Thursdays\, January 14-February 18 (6 weeks)6:00 PM-7:00 PMAges: Neurodivergent Adults 18 and upThis dance fitness class is designed for adults in all fitness and experience levels. It combines low-impact\, Zumba-style dance cardio with fun\, easy-to-follow choreography in a supportive and encouraging environment.Each 60-minute class includes an energizing cardiovascular workout followed by a new dance routine each week\, helping participants improve fitness\, coordination\, confidence\, and overall well-being while having fun through movement. No dance experience is required. Bring comfortable shoes\, water\, and a willingness to have fun!$140 JCC Member/ $155 Non-member
URL:https://thej.org/event/inclusion-dance-fitness-winter-2027/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth,Fitness & Wellness,Inclusion & Disabilities
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ORGANIZER;CN="Inclusion & Disability Services":MAILTO:Alison.Pasternak@theJ.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270125T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270125T130000
DTSTAMP:20261016T121305Z
CREATED:20261016T121304Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261016T121305Z
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SUMMARY:AARP Safe Driver Course - Winter 2027 (In-Person)
DESCRIPTION:8-Hours over Two Days: Monday\, January 25 and Tuesday\, January 269:00 AM – 1:00 PM (Check-In at 8:30 AM on Monday)Location: Pozez JCC\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, FairfaxAges 20+ \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 Isabelle Zsoldos. 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. \n\n\n\nThis 8-hour course will be taught over two consecutive days. Bring a photo ID for check-in at Guest Services. You are welcome to bring a brown bag meatless lunch/snack to eat during the course. Coffee/tea and hot/cold water are available in the Lobby. \n\n\n\nPreregistration is required. Minimum of 8 and maximum of 30 participants. \n\n\n\nFee: $20 AARP Members*; $25 all others. *Please bring your AARP Membership Card. Ensure your registration is valid for the course dates ahead of time by contacting 1-866-654-5572 and selecting the option “check membership status”. If not\, please renew your registration. \n\n\n\nRegister (and pay) online here: https://www.aarp.org/auto/driver-safety/locations/locator-detail.C52462.html or call: (240) 523-3778.Fee payable at the door by cash or check made out to AARP only on day one. \n\n\n\nThis program is provided as a community service; all fees collected go to AARP. Donations to the J are greatly appreciated here: https://give.thej.org/campaign/735109/donate. Registration required. \n\n\n\nQuestions: Contact: AdultServices@theJ.org or 703.537.3068.
URL:https://thej.org/event/aarp-safe-driver-course-winter-2027/2027-01-25/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Adult Enrichment
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adult Services":MAILTO:AdultServices@theJ.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270126T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270126T130000
DTSTAMP:20261016T121305Z
CREATED:20261016T121304Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261016T121305Z
UID:10003521-1800954000-1800968400@thej.org
SUMMARY:AARP Safe Driver Course - Winter 2027 (In-Person)
DESCRIPTION:8-Hours over Two Days: Monday\, January 25 and Tuesday\, January 269:00 AM – 1:00 PM (Check-In at 8:30 AM on Monday)Location: Pozez JCC\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, FairfaxAges 20+ \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 Isabelle Zsoldos. 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. \n\n\n\nThis 8-hour course will be taught over two consecutive days. Bring a photo ID for check-in at Guest Services. You are welcome to bring a brown bag meatless lunch/snack to eat during the course. Coffee/tea and hot/cold water are available in the Lobby. \n\n\n\nPreregistration is required. Minimum of 8 and maximum of 30 participants. \n\n\n\nFee: $20 AARP Members*; $25 all others. *Please bring your AARP Membership Card. Ensure your registration is valid for the course dates ahead of time by contacting 1-866-654-5572 and selecting the option “check membership status”. If not\, please renew your registration. \n\n\n\nRegister (and pay) online here: https://www.aarp.org/auto/driver-safety/locations/locator-detail.C52462.html or call: (240) 523-3778.Fee payable at the door by cash or check made out to AARP only on day one. \n\n\n\nThis program is provided as a community service; all fees collected go to AARP. Donations to the J are greatly appreciated here: https://give.thej.org/campaign/735109/donate. Registration required. \n\n\n\nQuestions: Contact: AdultServices@theJ.org or 703.537.3068.
URL:https://thej.org/event/aarp-safe-driver-course-winter-2027/2027-01-26/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Adult Enrichment
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adult Services":MAILTO:AdultServices@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270504T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270504T193000
DTSTAMP:20261006T140028Z
CREATED:20261006T140027Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261006T140028Z
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SUMMARY:Session Begins: Sprint to Summer Swim Skills Development
DESCRIPTION:This swim program will run for 4 weeks with each meeting focused on the following skill areas: freestyle\, backstroke\, butterfly\, starts\, turns and more. \n\n\n\nTuesdays and Thursdays\, May 4-27 (8 classes)6:30 PM-7:30 PMPrerequisites: Must be able to:– swim 50 meters of freestyle and backstroke– swim 25 meters of breaststroke and butterfly– do a flipturn– dive from a sitting positionAges: 6-16 \n\n\n\nFee: $400 JCC Member/$440 Non-member
URL:https://thej.org/event/sprint-to-summer-swim-skills-development/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth,Fitness & Wellness
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ORGANIZER;CN="Aquatics Department":MAILTO:Aquatics@theJ.org
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