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16th street entrance.

Security

The Edlavitch DCJCC remains vigilant about safety and has taken proactive steps that are both visible and not visible to community members out of an abundance of caution. We are thankful to our community for complying with security.

Join our Fitness Center!

Schedule a tour and become a member today.

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Rent the EDCJCC

Plan your next party, organizational meeting, special event or overnight stay at the Edlavitch DCJCC.

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Preschool Tours Available

See our facilities, hear about our program, and observe classes of children and teachers learning through play.

Preschool

Upcoming Events

Parenting Center

JFamily at the Phillips Collection – Vivian Browne: My Kind of Protest

Date : Sunday, July 13, 2025

Time : 10:30 AM

Location : Phillips Collection

Social Responsibility

Handmade for the Homeless – July 2025

Date : Sunday, July 13, 2025

Time : 10:30 AM

Location : Edlavitch DCJCC

Parenting Center

NESTED Newborn & Infant Care with CPR Certification

Date : Sunday, July 13, 2025

Time : 1:00 PM

Location : Edlavitch DCJCC

Welcome to our Thriving Community in the Heart of DC!

The Edlavitch DC Jewish Community Center (EDCJCC) aspires to be a dynamic institution, cultural destination, and welcoming center for Jewish and community connections in the nation’s capital where individuals and families come together to enrich mind, body and soul.

Featured Programs

Youth & Family

Summer Camp

Children and Teens (5-17)

Summer offerings for campers of all ages include traditional camp activities, musical theater, and volunteering!

Jewish Life & Learning

Language Classes

Adults (18+), Young Professionals (21-45), Older Adults (65+)

The EDCJCC offers many levels of conversational Hebrew. Come learn with us!

Support The EDCJCC

The EDCJCC is committed to being here today, tomorrow, and always to serve our dynamic community. Together, we can ensure the EDCJCC continues to thrive.