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SUMMARY:Pickleball Skills Clinic
DESCRIPTION:Instructors will take you through one station at a time to work on specific skills. After\, you will get the opportunity to put the skills to work in a game setting under the watchful eyes of the instructors. \n\n\n\nPrerequisites: Must already know the basic rules and gameplay of Pickleball. Recommended for 2.5 – 3.5 (beginner/intermediate); Must bring own paddle. Balls are provided. \n\n\n\nAges: Anyone 13 y/o or older. Need not be a member. \n\n\n\nRegistration Deadline: Saturday\, April 13
URL:https://thej.org/event/pickleball-skills-clinic-2/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Fitness & Wellness
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SUMMARY:Beginner Mah Jongg - Winter 2024 (In-Person)
DESCRIPTION:Mah Jongg is a popular game of skill and luck usually played by 4 people at a time. All one needs to be a successful player is the current year National Mah Jongg League card\, access to a Mah Jongg set\, and the willingness to learn and practice. In this course\, students will take four 2.5-hour lessons for a total of 10 hours of instruction. You will learn: how to read the Mah Jongg card and identify the different tiles\, the rules of American Mah Jongg\, and the elements of play. Cards (2024) can be ordered through the instructor or the NMJL for $15. It’s time to learn Mah Jongg in 2024!  \n\n\n\nFee: $10018+Instructor: Bette Shanley
URL:https://thej.org/event/beginner-mah-jongg-winter-2024-in-person/2024-04-15/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Adult Enrichment,Recreation & Games,Special Interest Groups
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adult Enrichment":MAILTO:Shari.Berman@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240410T194500
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SUMMARY:JCC Community Choir/Makheylah (In-Person)
DESCRIPTION:If you like to sing and are interested in singing Jewish songs\, join the JCC Community Choir! This is a great opportunity to connect musically to the Jewish tradition. The choir is open to high schoolers\, college students\, and adults of all ages in Northern Virginia.  All singing abilities are welcome!  Our choir has something for everyone: experienced singers will receive advanced material\, singers with moderate choral or vocal background will be well-engaged\, and those who just hum a little will fit right in! \n\n\n\nOur repertoire ranges from secular to religious and includes synagogue music\, Yiddish theater\, folksongs\, and Israeli songs. We sing in various languages\, too: Hebrew\, English\, Yiddish\, Ladino\, and others. The session will include one or two short performances (tbd). Come – let’s sing! \n\n\n\nFees (include sheet music):  General Adult – $145; Active-Duty Military/Veterans – $120; Students: $90 \n\n\n\nDirector’s Bio: \n\n\n\nP’nina Plotkin McCabe has a bachelor in music from UCLA and a “Teudat Oman” (Artist Diploma) from the Rubin Academy of Music and Dance in Israel. Ms. McCabe led an adult choir at the JCC from 1990-1999 and then conducted a choir at Gesher from 2010-2019\, while her children attended school there. She was the choir director at Ohr Kodesh for its High Holiday Choir from 1989-2008 and directed a local klezmer band.  \n\n\n\nWednesdays\, March 6–June 5 (13 classes; no class April 24)Ages 16+Led by P’nina Plotkin McCabe\, Choir DirectorQuestions? Please contact Shari.Berman@theJ.org or Rosesntune@aol.com.
URL:https://thej.org/event/jcc-community-choir-makheylah-in-person/2024-04-10/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Adult Enrichment,Arts & Culture
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SUMMARY:Beginner Conversational Hebrew Course (In-Person)
DESCRIPTION:Learn conversational Hebrew in a small group setting. This course is designed for beginners to the Hebrew language or those who need a good refresher. Over eight sessions\, you will learn important vocabulary\, grammar\, and common phrases and sentences/questions using exercises. Each student must purchase the textbook: Hebrew from Scratch Part 1 (which can be found on Amazon for $59). 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. \n\n\n\nNote: Minimum number of students is 4; Maximum number is 12. Questions? Contact Shari.Berman@theJ.org or 703.537.3068.(If you are interested but not available Wednesday evenings\, let us know!) \n\n\n\nWednesdays\, April 10–June 5 (8 sessions; no class April 24)7:30pm – 9pm \n\n\n\nAges 16+ \n\n\n\nInstructor: Sigi Saadia\, Hebrew Teacher/Tutor
URL:https://thej.org/event/beginner-conversational-hebrew-course-in-person/2024-04-10/
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:Beginner Mah Jongg - Winter 2024 (In-Person)
DESCRIPTION:Mah Jongg is a popular game of skill and luck usually played by 4 people at a time. All one needs to be a successful player is the current year National Mah Jongg League card\, access to a Mah Jongg set\, and the willingness to learn and practice. In this course\, students will take four 2.5-hour lessons for a total of 10 hours of instruction. You will learn: how to read the Mah Jongg card and identify the different tiles\, the rules of American Mah Jongg\, and the elements of play. Cards (2024) can be ordered through the instructor or the NMJL for $15. It’s time to learn Mah Jongg in 2024!  \n\n\n\nFee: $10018+Instructor: Bette Shanley
URL:https://thej.org/event/beginner-mah-jongg-winter-2024-in-person/2024-04-08/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Adult Enrichment,Recreation & Games,Special Interest Groups
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adult Enrichment":MAILTO:Shari.Berman@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240407T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240407T151500
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SUMMARY:The J’s Distinguished Speaker Series presents: “Here and Now” with Bill Kristol (In-Person)
DESCRIPTION:Featuring William Kristol\, frequent television commentator and editor-at-large of the political publication\, The Bulwark \n\n\n\nBill will address the ‘here and now’ of the United States political scene.  \n\n\n\nWith the presidential election seven months away\, he will give us his thoughts on the state of the Democratic party under Biden; how the Republican party is faring under Mike Johnson; if any Independents can make it to the final ballot; whether the 2024 election will be as highly contested as 2016; who might be Trump’s running mate; and how the US is performing in the world’s political arena. \n\n\n\nBill will take your questions after his talk. Join us for an enlightening and informative adult program. \n\n\n\nFee: Included with J-Family & J-Journey memberships; $10 day-pass purchase required with J-Pass card to be collected at the door
URL:https://thej.org/event/the-js-distinguished-speaker-series-presents-here-and-now-with-bill-kristol-in-person/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Adult Enrichment
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240403T194500
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240403T210000
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SUMMARY:JCC Community Choir/Makheylah (In-Person)
DESCRIPTION:If you like to sing and are interested in singing Jewish songs\, join the JCC Community Choir! This is a great opportunity to connect musically to the Jewish tradition. The choir is open to high schoolers\, college students\, and adults of all ages in Northern Virginia.  All singing abilities are welcome!  Our choir has something for everyone: experienced singers will receive advanced material\, singers with moderate choral or vocal background will be well-engaged\, and those who just hum a little will fit right in! \n\n\n\nOur repertoire ranges from secular to religious and includes synagogue music\, Yiddish theater\, folksongs\, and Israeli songs. We sing in various languages\, too: Hebrew\, English\, Yiddish\, Ladino\, and others. The session will include one or two short performances (tbd). Come – let’s sing! \n\n\n\nFees (include sheet music):  General Adult – $145; Active-Duty Military/Veterans – $120; Students: $90 \n\n\n\nDirector’s Bio: \n\n\n\nP’nina Plotkin McCabe has a bachelor in music from UCLA and a “Teudat Oman” (Artist Diploma) from the Rubin Academy of Music and Dance in Israel. Ms. McCabe led an adult choir at the JCC from 1990-1999 and then conducted a choir at Gesher from 2010-2019\, while her children attended school there. She was the choir director at Ohr Kodesh for its High Holiday Choir from 1989-2008 and directed a local klezmer band.  \n\n\n\nWednesdays\, March 6–June 5 (13 classes; no class April 24)Ages 16+Led by P’nina Plotkin McCabe\, Choir DirectorQuestions? Please contact Shari.Berman@theJ.org or Rosesntune@aol.com.
URL:https://thej.org/event/jcc-community-choir-makheylah-in-person/2024-04-03/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Adult Enrichment,Arts & Culture
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240402T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240402T153000
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SUMMARY:Senior Tech Focus Group
DESCRIPTION:Do you wish there was an easier way to find resources and opportunities in your local community? What about a single\, simple place where you could find anything ranging from local activities and social groups to discounts and transportation services? The WISE Cities team has built just that! Their new website\, which has been co-designed with older community members\, consolidates the information you need to age the way you want to in your local community. Funded by the City of Fairfax\, they will be launching their website in the local area this year. Come take a sneak peak at their website and give them your feedback! Ages: 60+  \n\n\n\nSeats are limited. All attendees will receive a $10 Amazon gift card. Light refreshments will be served. \n\n\n\nEmail research@wisecities.us for more information!
URL:https://thej.org/event/senior-tech-focus-group/
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=UTC:20240401T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240401T153000
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SUMMARY:Beginner Mah Jongg - Winter 2024 (In-Person)
DESCRIPTION:Mah Jongg is a popular game of skill and luck usually played by 4 people at a time. All one needs to be a successful player is the current year National Mah Jongg League card\, access to a Mah Jongg set\, and the willingness to learn and practice. In this course\, students will take four 2.5-hour lessons for a total of 10 hours of instruction. You will learn: how to read the Mah Jongg card and identify the different tiles\, the rules of American Mah Jongg\, and the elements of play. Cards (2024) can be ordered through the instructor or the NMJL for $15. It’s time to learn Mah Jongg in 2024!  \n\n\n\nFee: $10018+Instructor: Bette Shanley
URL:https://thej.org/event/beginner-mah-jongg-winter-2024-in-person/2024-04-01/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Adult Enrichment,Recreation & Games,Special Interest Groups
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adult Enrichment":MAILTO:Shari.Berman@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240331T163000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240331T163000
DTSTAMP:20240220T225700Z
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SUMMARY:GJF Purim Play Zone - Fairfax
DESCRIPTION:Join J-Family Ambassador Marina for a Purim-y good time\, including hamantaschen\, a costume parade and more!
URL:https://thej.org/event/gjf-purim-play-zone-fairfax/
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=UTC:20240327T194500
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240327T210000
DTSTAMP:20240222T195914Z
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SUMMARY:JCC Community Choir/Makheylah (In-Person)
DESCRIPTION:If you like to sing and are interested in singing Jewish songs\, join the JCC Community Choir! This is a great opportunity to connect musically to the Jewish tradition. The choir is open to high schoolers\, college students\, and adults of all ages in Northern Virginia.  All singing abilities are welcome!  Our choir has something for everyone: experienced singers will receive advanced material\, singers with moderate choral or vocal background will be well-engaged\, and those who just hum a little will fit right in! \n\n\n\nOur repertoire ranges from secular to religious and includes synagogue music\, Yiddish theater\, folksongs\, and Israeli songs. We sing in various languages\, too: Hebrew\, English\, Yiddish\, Ladino\, and others. The session will include one or two short performances (tbd). Come – let’s sing! \n\n\n\nFees (include sheet music):  General Adult – $145; Active-Duty Military/Veterans – $120; Students: $90 \n\n\n\nDirector’s Bio: \n\n\n\nP’nina Plotkin McCabe has a bachelor in music from UCLA and a “Teudat Oman” (Artist Diploma) from the Rubin Academy of Music and Dance in Israel. Ms. McCabe led an adult choir at the JCC from 1990-1999 and then conducted a choir at Gesher from 2010-2019\, while her children attended school there. She was the choir director at Ohr Kodesh for its High Holiday Choir from 1989-2008 and directed a local klezmer band.  \n\n\n\nWednesdays\, March 6–June 5 (13 classes; no class April 24)Ages 16+Led by P’nina Plotkin McCabe\, Choir DirectorQuestions? Please contact Shari.Berman@theJ.org or Rosesntune@aol.com.
URL:https://thej.org/event/jcc-community-choir-makheylah-in-person/2024-03-27/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Adult Enrichment,Arts & Culture
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240325T130000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240325T153000
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SUMMARY:Beginner Mah Jongg - Winter 2024 (In-Person)
DESCRIPTION:Mah Jongg is a popular game of skill and luck usually played by 4 people at a time. All one needs to be a successful player is the current year National Mah Jongg League card\, access to a Mah Jongg set\, and the willingness to learn and practice. In this course\, students will take four 2.5-hour lessons for a total of 10 hours of instruction. You will learn: how to read the Mah Jongg card and identify the different tiles\, the rules of American Mah Jongg\, and the elements of play. Cards (2024) can be ordered through the instructor or the NMJL for $15. It’s time to learn Mah Jongg in 2024!  \n\n\n\nFee: $10018+Instructor: Bette Shanley
URL:https://thej.org/event/beginner-mah-jongg-winter-2024-in-person/2024-03-25/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Adult Enrichment,Recreation & Games,Special Interest Groups
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ORGANIZER;CN="Adult Enrichment":MAILTO:Shari.Berman@theJ.org
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240323T120000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240323T150000
DTSTAMP:20240220T202507Z
CREATED:20240220T202502Z
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SUMMARY:Pickleball Doubles Tournament
DESCRIPTION:This is a round robin tournament where each team will play with each other team one time. Minimum of 6 matches\, guaranteed. The top 4 teams with the most points move on to the playoffs. \n\n\n\nAwards are presented to the runners-up and champions! \n\n\n\nPrerequisites: Skill Level: 3.5-4.0 (Intermediate/Advanced); Must bring own paddles. Balls are provided. \n\n\n\nAges: Anyone 13 y/o or older. No need to be a member. \n\n\n\nRegistration Deadline: Tuesday\, March 19
URL:https://thej.org/event/pickleball-doubles-tournament/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Fitness & Wellness
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240320T194500
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240320T210000
DTSTAMP:20240222T195914Z
CREATED:20240214T021954Z
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SUMMARY:JCC Community Choir/Makheylah (In-Person)
DESCRIPTION:If you like to sing and are interested in singing Jewish songs\, join the JCC Community Choir! This is a great opportunity to connect musically to the Jewish tradition. The choir is open to high schoolers\, college students\, and adults of all ages in Northern Virginia.  All singing abilities are welcome!  Our choir has something for everyone: experienced singers will receive advanced material\, singers with moderate choral or vocal background will be well-engaged\, and those who just hum a little will fit right in! \n\n\n\nOur repertoire ranges from secular to religious and includes synagogue music\, Yiddish theater\, folksongs\, and Israeli songs. We sing in various languages\, too: Hebrew\, English\, Yiddish\, Ladino\, and others. The session will include one or two short performances (tbd). Come – let’s sing! \n\n\n\nFees (include sheet music):  General Adult – $145; Active-Duty Military/Veterans – $120; Students: $90 \n\n\n\nDirector’s Bio: \n\n\n\nP’nina Plotkin McCabe has a bachelor in music from UCLA and a “Teudat Oman” (Artist Diploma) from the Rubin Academy of Music and Dance in Israel. Ms. McCabe led an adult choir at the JCC from 1990-1999 and then conducted a choir at Gesher from 2010-2019\, while her children attended school there. She was the choir director at Ohr Kodesh for its High Holiday Choir from 1989-2008 and directed a local klezmer band.  \n\n\n\nWednesdays\, March 6–June 5 (13 classes; no class April 24)Ages 16+Led by P’nina Plotkin McCabe\, Choir DirectorQuestions? Please contact Shari.Berman@theJ.org or Rosesntune@aol.com.
URL:https://thej.org/event/jcc-community-choir-makheylah-in-person/2024-03-20/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Adult Enrichment,Arts & Culture
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240319T181500
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240319T211500
DTSTAMP:20240220T212720Z
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SUMMARY:Pickleball Paddle Battle
DESCRIPTION:This is a round robin tournament where each participant will play with each other one time. Minimum of 8 matches\, guaranteed. The top 4 teams with the most points move on to the playoffs. \n\n\n\nAwards will be awarded to the runners-up and champions! \n\n\n\nPrerequisites: Skill Level 3.0+; Must bring own paddles. Balls are provided. \n\n\n\nAges: Anyone 13 y/o or older. Need not be a member. \n\n\n\nRegistration Deadline: Friday\, March 15
URL:https://thej.org/event/pickleball-paddle-battle/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Fitness & Wellness
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240318T181500
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240318T194500
DTSTAMP:20240220T201453Z
CREATED:20240220T201451Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240220T201453Z
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SUMMARY:Pickleball Beginner's Clinic
DESCRIPTION:Learn the rules and strategies of Pickleball. You will be able to play games on your own and with a better understanding of the game. \n\n\n\nPrerequisites: None\, to little\, Pickleball experience is recommended for this clinic. \n\n\n\nAges: Anyone (10 y/o and older). Not limited to members. \n\n\n\nRegistration Deadline: Friday\, March 15
URL:https://thej.org/event/pickleball-beginners-clinic/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Fitness & Wellness
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thej.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Pickleball-1.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240316T190000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240316T203000
DTSTAMP:20240220T232943Z
CREATED:20240220T232852Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240220T232943Z
UID:10001185-1710615600-1710621000@thej.org
SUMMARY:Going Places! Purim Dance at the J
DESCRIPTION:Join your Going Places! friends for a costume dance to celebrate the holiday of Purim at the Pozez JCC.  The event includes music\, snacks and a fun time together! \n\n\n\nGoing Places! is a social club through our Inclusion and Disability Services department that meets monthly to explore new places and experiences together. The club is for teens and adults with disabilities to socialize and participate in fun activities.
URL:https://thej.org/event/going-places-purim-dance-at-the-j/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Inclusion & Disabilities,Jewish Holidays
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thej.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Going-Places.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Inclusion & Disability Services":MAILTO:Alison.Pasternak@theJ.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240316T123000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240316T143000
DTSTAMP:20240227T192259Z
CREATED:20240220T201957Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240227T192259Z
UID:10001164-1710592200-1710599400@thej.org
SUMMARY:Pickleball Skills Clinic
DESCRIPTION:Instructors will take you through one station at a time to work on specific skills. After\, you will get the opportunity to put the skills to work in a game setting under the watchful eyes of the instructors. \n\n\n\nPrerequisites: Must already know the basic rules and gameplay of Pickleball. Recommended for 2.5 – 3.5 (beginner/intermediate); Must bring own paddle. Balls are provided. \n\n\n\nAges: Anyone 13 y/o or older. Need not be a member. \n\n\n\nRegistration Deadline: Wednesday\, March 13
URL:https://thej.org/event/pickleball-skills-clinic/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Fitness & Wellness
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thej.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Pickleball-1.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240314T193000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240314T210000
DTSTAMP:20240229T201432Z
CREATED:20240229T201429Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240229T201432Z
UID:10001212-1710444600-1710450000@thej.org
SUMMARY:Purim Prep: Jews\, Pirates & “Spirits” (In-Person)
DESCRIPTION:Ahoy maties! Kick off the season of Purim with this fun\, interactive program with drinks! Come dressed up in a pirate costume and discover the historical connections between Jews and alcohol…beyond traditional kosher wine for kiddush. Jewish educator Zina Segal will present an interesting and surprising chronology of Jewish involvement with ‘spirits’ stemming from the story of creation to modern days. While enjoying wine and light refreshments\, learn about the Jewish pirates of the Caribbean and more. Be ready to celebrate Purim with additional fervor this year! \n\n\n\nFeaturing Zina Segal\, Pozez JCC Senior Community Impact & Engagement Director
URL:https://thej.org/event/purim-prep-jews-pirates-spirits-in-person-2/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Adult Enrichment,Jewish Holidays
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thej.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Purim-Pirates.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Adult Enrichment":MAILTO:Shari.Berman@theJ.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240314T193000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240314T210000
DTSTAMP:20240215T194239Z
CREATED:20240215T194134Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240215T194239Z
UID:10001161-1710444600-1710450000@thej.org
SUMMARY:Purim Prep: Jews\, Pirates & “Spirits” (In-Person)
DESCRIPTION:Ahoy maties! Kick off the season of Purim with this fun\, interactive program with drinks! Come dressed up in a pirate costume and discover the historical connections between Jews and alcohol…beyond traditional kosher wine for kiddush. Jewish educator Zina Segal will present an interesting and surprising chronology of Jewish involvement with ‘spirits’ stemming from the story of creation to modern days. While enjoying wine and light refreshments\, learn about the Jewish pirates of the Caribbean and more. Be ready to celebrate Purim with additional fervor this year! \n\n\n\nFeaturing Zina Segal\, Pozez JCC Senior Community Impact & Engagement Director
URL:https://thej.org/event/purim-prep-jews-pirates-spirits-in-person/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Adult Enrichment,Jewish Holidays
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thej.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/a-group-of-people-standing-on-top-of-a-pirate-ship-stockpack-unsplash-scaled.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Adult Enrichment":MAILTO:Shari.Berman@theJ.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240313T194500
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240313T210000
DTSTAMP:20240222T195914Z
CREATED:20240214T021954Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240222T195914Z
UID:10001187-1710359100-1710363600@thej.org
SUMMARY:JCC Community Choir/Makheylah (In-Person)
DESCRIPTION:If you like to sing and are interested in singing Jewish songs\, join the JCC Community Choir! This is a great opportunity to connect musically to the Jewish tradition. The choir is open to high schoolers\, college students\, and adults of all ages in Northern Virginia.  All singing abilities are welcome!  Our choir has something for everyone: experienced singers will receive advanced material\, singers with moderate choral or vocal background will be well-engaged\, and those who just hum a little will fit right in! \n\n\n\nOur repertoire ranges from secular to religious and includes synagogue music\, Yiddish theater\, folksongs\, and Israeli songs. We sing in various languages\, too: Hebrew\, English\, Yiddish\, Ladino\, and others. The session will include one or two short performances (tbd). Come – let’s sing! \n\n\n\nFees (include sheet music):  General Adult – $145; Active-Duty Military/Veterans – $120; Students: $90 \n\n\n\nDirector’s Bio: \n\n\n\nP’nina Plotkin McCabe has a bachelor in music from UCLA and a “Teudat Oman” (Artist Diploma) from the Rubin Academy of Music and Dance in Israel. Ms. McCabe led an adult choir at the JCC from 1990-1999 and then conducted a choir at Gesher from 2010-2019\, while her children attended school there. She was the choir director at Ohr Kodesh for its High Holiday Choir from 1989-2008 and directed a local klezmer band.  \n\n\n\nWednesdays\, March 6–June 5 (13 classes; no class April 24)Ages 16+Led by P’nina Plotkin McCabe\, Choir DirectorQuestions? Please contact Shari.Berman@theJ.org or Rosesntune@aol.com.
URL:https://thej.org/event/jcc-community-choir-makheylah-in-person/2024-03-13/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Adult Enrichment,Arts & Culture
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thej.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/chorus-sheet-music-stockpack-unsplash-scaled.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Adult Enrichment":MAILTO:Shari.Berman@theJ.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240311T121500
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240311T133000
DTSTAMP:20240130T221943Z
CREATED:20240130T221940Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240130T221943Z
UID:10000681-1710159300-1710163800@thej.org
SUMMARY:News in Review Roundtable 1 (In-Person)
DESCRIPTION:Facilitated alternately by Mara Yachnin and Phyllis Klein \n\n\n\nToday’s news happens 24/7 and is often hard to digest. It’s your turn to express opinions on topics in the news and respectfully listen to those of others.
URL:https://thej.org/event/news-in-review-roundtable-1-in-person-2/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Adult Enrichment,Special Interest Groups
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thej.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/News.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Adult Enrichment":MAILTO:Shari.Berman@theJ.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240310T133000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240310T143000
DTSTAMP:20240208T222716Z
CREATED:20240208T222713Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240208T222716Z
UID:10000773-1710077400-1710081000@thej.org
SUMMARY:J-Talk: "The Politzer Saga" with Author Linda Ambrus Broenniman (In-Person)
DESCRIPTION:In partnership with the Jewish Genealogical Society of Greater Washington (JGSGW)A box found among the ashes of a house fire launches Linda Broenniman on a quest to discover the truth behind her family’s biggest secret – that her Catholic father was actually Jewish. Broenniman tells the story of how she pieces together the astonishing history of eight generations of ancestors – the Politzer family – and their remarkable lives almost lost to her father’s buried past. \n\n\n\nDating back to 18th century Hungary\, “The Politzer Saga” is a tale of highly accomplished doctors\, entrepreneurs and industrialists\, artists and musicians and art collectors who lived\, suffered\, and prevailed through significant events in the world around them. Today\, a permanent exhibition of the same name resides on the 3rd floor of the Rumbach Synagogue in Budapest! \n\n\n\nJoin author Linda Broenniman as she brings each character to life with luminescent clarity in her poignant narrative. JGSGW VP of Programs\, Mary-Jane Roth\, will interview Linda about her diligent research to uncover her Jewish ancestry. Light refreshments will be served. A book sale and signing will take place after the presentation.Fee: Included for J-Family\, J-Journey and JGSGW Members; $10 all othersAuthor’s Bio: Linda Ambrus Broenniman grew up in Buffalo\, NY. She is the middle child of seven born to Hungarian physicians who survived World War II and started a new life in the U.S. in 1949. A graduate of Swarthmore College with a BA in psychology\, Broenniman went onto get an MBA from Carnie Mellon. Several years after graduation\, she left mainstream corporate America to follow her path as an entrepreneur and let her passion for uncovering hidden potential in unexpected places guide her to uncover her family’s secret past. Broenniman lives in Great Falls\, VA with her husband and dog\, Juno.
URL:https://thej.org/event/j-talk-the-politzer-saga-with-author-linda-ambrus-broenniman-in-person/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Adult Enrichment,Arts & Culture
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thej.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/GJF-2.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Adult Enrichment":MAILTO:Shari.Berman@theJ.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240307T193000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240307T210000
DTSTAMP:20240206T195031Z
CREATED:20240206T195028Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240206T195031Z
UID:10000768-1709839800-1709845200@thej.org
SUMMARY:Firsthand Impressions from Gaza (In-Person)
DESCRIPTION:Featuring Ido Naaman\, Community Shaliach \n\n\n\nIdo Naaman is a shaliach for our community here in the greater Washington area. When October 7th hit\, Ido knew what needed to be done. The next day\, he flew back home to Israel\, immediately joined the IDF Reserves\, and headed straight to Gaza. Since then\, Ido has returned to our community\, to fulfill his Israel Emissary role. Join us for this unique opportunity to hear about his experience firsthand: the flight to Israel; his time in Gaza; and what it’s like being back in the DMV. \n\n\n\nLight refreshments will be served.
URL:https://thej.org/event/firsthand-impressions-from-gaza-in-person/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Adult Enrichment,Israel Culture & Learning
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thej.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Ido-Naaman_SQUARE-scaled-300x300-1.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Adult Enrichment":MAILTO:Shari.Berman@theJ.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240306T194500
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240306T210000
DTSTAMP:20240222T195914Z
CREATED:20240214T021954Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240222T195914Z
UID:10001186-1709754300-1709758800@thej.org
SUMMARY:JCC Community Choir/Makheylah (In-Person)
DESCRIPTION:If you like to sing and are interested in singing Jewish songs\, join the JCC Community Choir! This is a great opportunity to connect musically to the Jewish tradition. The choir is open to high schoolers\, college students\, and adults of all ages in Northern Virginia.  All singing abilities are welcome!  Our choir has something for everyone: experienced singers will receive advanced material\, singers with moderate choral or vocal background will be well-engaged\, and those who just hum a little will fit right in! \n\n\n\nOur repertoire ranges from secular to religious and includes synagogue music\, Yiddish theater\, folksongs\, and Israeli songs. We sing in various languages\, too: Hebrew\, English\, Yiddish\, Ladino\, and others. The session will include one or two short performances (tbd). Come – let’s sing! \n\n\n\nFees (include sheet music):  General Adult – $145; Active-Duty Military/Veterans – $120; Students: $90 \n\n\n\nDirector’s Bio: \n\n\n\nP’nina Plotkin McCabe has a bachelor in music from UCLA and a “Teudat Oman” (Artist Diploma) from the Rubin Academy of Music and Dance in Israel. Ms. McCabe led an adult choir at the JCC from 1990-1999 and then conducted a choir at Gesher from 2010-2019\, while her children attended school there. She was the choir director at Ohr Kodesh for its High Holiday Choir from 1989-2008 and directed a local klezmer band.  \n\n\n\nWednesdays\, March 6–June 5 (13 classes; no class April 24)Ages 16+Led by P’nina Plotkin McCabe\, Choir DirectorQuestions? Please contact Shari.Berman@theJ.org or Rosesntune@aol.com.
URL:https://thej.org/event/jcc-community-choir-makheylah-in-person/2024-03-06/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Adult Enrichment,Arts & Culture
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thej.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/chorus-sheet-music-stockpack-unsplash-scaled.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Adult Enrichment":MAILTO:Shari.Berman@theJ.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240305T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240305T140000
DTSTAMP:20240212T153335Z
CREATED:20240212T153214Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240212T153335Z
UID:10001145-1709632800-1709647200@thej.org
SUMMARY:AARP Safe Driver Course (In Person)
DESCRIPTION:The J is thrilled to bring back AARP’s classroom Safe Driver Course (rescheduled from October 2023)! Come to this comprehensive driver retraining class taught by Bervin Elliot\, AARP state coordinator. 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 days and will include a short restroom break each day. Bring a brown bag meatless lunch/snack to eat during the course. \n\n\n\nThis program is provided as a community service; all fees collected go to AARP. Please bring your AARP Membership Card. Questions? Contact Bonnie.Sokol@theJ.org or 703.537.3066. \n\n\n\nPreregistration is required. Minimum of 8 and maximum of 35 participants. \n\n\n\nFee: $20 AARP Members; $25 all others – payable\, by cash or check\, directly to AARP at the door during check-in on first day
URL:https://thej.org/event/aarp-safe-driver-course-in-person-3/2024-03-05/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Adult Enrichment
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thej.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/GJF-2.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Adult Enrichment":MAILTO:Bonnie.Sokol@theJ.org
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240304T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240304T140000
DTSTAMP:20240212T153335Z
CREATED:20240212T153214Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240212T153335Z
UID:10000770-1709546400-1709560800@thej.org
SUMMARY:AARP Safe Driver Course (In Person)
DESCRIPTION:The J is thrilled to bring back AARP’s classroom Safe Driver Course (rescheduled from October 2023)! Come to this comprehensive driver retraining class taught by Bervin Elliot\, AARP state coordinator. 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 days and will include a short restroom break each day. Bring a brown bag meatless lunch/snack to eat during the course. \n\n\n\nThis program is provided as a community service; all fees collected go to AARP. Please bring your AARP Membership Card. Questions? Contact Bonnie.Sokol@theJ.org or 703.537.3066. \n\n\n\nPreregistration is required. Minimum of 8 and maximum of 35 participants. \n\n\n\nFee: $20 AARP Members; $25 all others – payable\, by cash or check\, directly to AARP at the door during check-in on first day
URL:https://thej.org/event/aarp-safe-driver-course-in-person-3/2024-03-04/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Adult Enrichment
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thej.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/GJF-2.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Adult Enrichment":MAILTO:Bonnie.Sokol@theJ.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240303T150000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240303T160000
DTSTAMP:20240205T193354Z
CREATED:20240130T220408Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240205T193354Z
UID:10000678-1709478000-1709481600@thej.org
SUMMARY:Freilach - A Celebration of Jewish and Eastern-European Music
DESCRIPTION:All Ages Welcome! \n\n\n\nThe J is pleased to bring back Marcolivia Duo comprised of award-winning violin/viola soloists\, Marc Ramirez and Olivia Hajioff – whose repertoire includes music from all periods and various styles\, including their own arrangements.  This special Pozez JCC program will include music by Jewish composers of Israeli\, Russian\, Ukrainian\, and Hungarian descent\, closing with a set of fantastic Klezmer pieces arranged by the inimitable Aleksey Igudesman. The Duo’s presentations always include informal\, amusing\, and educational discussions of the music and are accessible to all audiences.  If you are looking for a wonderful afternoon of musical entertainment mixed with artistic discourse\, you won’t want to miss this performance! \n\n\n\nRegistration is required. Please register with the below link and consider sponsoring a Northern Virginia Holocaust Survivor’s attendance by purchasing his/her ticket. \n\n\n\nBio: The Marcolivia Duo have been Virginia Arts Commission Touring Roster Artists for over 15 years. Although classically trained\, they perform music of all styles\, including folk\, blues\, bebop\, jazz\, Latin\, chamber\, and others.
URL:https://thej.org/event/freilach-a-celebration-of-jewish-and-eastern-european-music/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Adult Enrichment,Arts & Culture
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://thej.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/marcolivia-photo-cosmos-002.jpeg
ORGANIZER;CN="Adult Enrichment":MAILTO:Shari.Berman@theJ.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240303T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240303T123000
DTSTAMP:20240206T185344Z
CREATED:20240130T215814Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240206T185344Z
UID:10000677-1709463600-1709469000@thej.org
SUMMARY:JCC Adult Bereavement Support Group for Widows & Widowers (In-Person at the Pozez JCC)
DESCRIPTION:Facilitated by Sharon Alman\, MSW \n\n\n\nThis is a new monthly support group 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. All are welcome.  \n\n\n\nFee:  No admission fee\, however\, registration is required.For more information/to register\, contact:  Shari.Berman@thej.org or 703.537.3068. \n\n\n\nAbout our Facilitator: \n\n\n\nSharon Alman is a licensed clinical social worker who had a private practice in Burke\, VA for 30 years. She retired in 2021 and found a new purpose in facilitating groups for Brandeis Women’s Learning Center and Retirement Communities. She enjoys discussing such issues as Aging Wisely\, Ethical and Moral Issues\, Using Our Strengths to Manage the Crazy World We Live In with senior adults who are motivated to learn and grow. Sharon was an original member of the NVJCC Board and is excited to be an active member of its diversified resources today.
URL:https://thej.org/event/jcc-adult-bereavement-support-group-for-widows-widowers-in-person-at-the-pozez-jcc-2/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Special Interest Groups
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thej.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Widower.png
ORGANIZER;CN="Adult Enrichment":MAILTO:Bonnie.Sokol@theJ.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240303T093000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240303T093000
DTSTAMP:20240206T192202Z
CREATED:20240206T192159Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240206T192202Z
UID:10000763-1709458200-1709458200@thej.org
SUMMARY:Purim Light Exploration
DESCRIPTION:Join J-Family Ambassador Faith in the Pozez JCC Light Atelier to explore Purim and light. Purim\, the celebration of Esther\, is full of joy and fun\, let’s experience it together through light! \n\n\n\nBest for ages 2+\, but all are welcome.
URL:https://thej.org/event/purim-light-exploration/
LOCATION:Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia\, 8900 Little River Turnpike\, Fairfax\, VA\, 22031
CATEGORIES:Family & Youth,Jewish Holidays
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://thej.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/GJF-1.png
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