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Come to the newly renovated Edlavitch DCJCC for a morning of free music, games, moon bounce, food, holiday crafts, and fun! Rock out to the music of Jason Mesches, award-winning Jewish educator and performer, and his newest album Nosh Pit, and participate in a community service project benefitting local refugee families designed for all ages. Together, we’ll celebrate Rosh Hashanah (the Jewish New Year) in an atmosphere that welcomes everyone and caters to families.
Sponsored in memory of Elona Shaffert by the Shaffert/Brenner Family.
The Family Concert is presented by the Washington Jewish Music Festival as part of JxJ’s year-round programming. The Howard and Geraldine Polinger Family Foundation is the lead sponsor of The Washington Jewish Music Festival
| Have a 0-3 month old? Looking to get out of your house and make new friends? Join us on Thursday, October 3 at 10am at the Pavilion Cafe (The Sculpture Garden, 7th Street & Constitution Avenue) at the Sculpture garden. Come unwind after Rosh Hashanah and before Yom Kippur, grab a coffee, meet new friends and if the weather is nice we will go for a walk. |
Come join the JFamily Ambassadors for a toast to the new year at this kid friendly brewery event. Bring your own picnic lunch. Each family pays for their own refreshments.
JFamily is brought to you by the Edlavitch DCJCC and funded by the Jewish Federation of Greater Washington and the United Jewish Endowment Fund.
We’re joining in on Hill Havurah’s monthly Tot Shabbat to help learn some favorite Shabbat songs and get excited for the holiday of Sukkot. A light kiddush will be served. Come for the “Dinosaur Song,” stay for the “Sukkah Shake.”
Hosted by Jessica
This program is brought to you by the Edlavitch DCJCC and funded by The Jewish Federation of Greater Washington and The United Jewish Endowment Fund.
Join Behrend Builders as we build the community sukkah for the Edlavitch DCJCC.
In preparation for the festival of Sukkot we will be building the community sukkah and creating decorations for it! Come and be a part of the creation of this gorgeous structure for the Sukkot season. We will need builders and decorators so this project is open to people of all ages and experience!
Please sign up in advance, since we will not be able to accommodate walk-ins. No prior experience in sukkah building is required!
We will meet in the Edlavitch DCJCC parking lot. If you have any questions please email Randy Bacon at randyb@edcjcc.org.
Come join the JFamily Ambassadors for a fun afternoon in the sukkah. We will have snacks and arts and crafts to enjoy.
Hosted by Ross.
JFamily is brought to you by the Edlavitch DCJCC and funded by the Jewish Federation of Greater Washington and the United Jewish Endowment Fund.
Come enjoy breakfast (Call Your Mother bagels) with parents and families from your neighborhood. There will be bagels, babka, and schmoozing. We’ll have some toys for sharing and plenty of opportunities to make friends. Each family can order coffee and/or more food at Timber. Each family pays for their own tab.
JFamily is brought to you by the Edlavitch DCJCC and funded by the Jewish Federation of Greater Washington and the United Jewish Endowment Fund.
Take a break from your regular routine and connect with friends new and not-so-new. Come out for this relaxing social gathering — bring a friend, and make new ones too!
Check out this amazing restaurant in Mt. Vernon: shouk.com
Each parent pays their own tab.
JFamily is brought to you by the Edlavitch DCJCC and funded by the Jewish Federation of Greater Washington and the United Jewish Endowment Fund.
Join the JFamily Ambassadors and the Edlavitch DCJCC Preschool for Tot Shabbat program at the Edlavitch DCJCC. We will sing songs, read stories, and share snacks to bring in Shabbat. This kid friendly program is open to all, no JCC membership is required.
5:30pm – Tot Shabbat service
6:00pm – Snacks and social time
This program is brought to you by the Edlavitch DCJCC and funded by The Jewish Federation of Greater Washington and The United Jewish Endowment Fund.
The Edlavitch DCJCC embraces inclusion in all its programs and activities. We welcome and encourage the participation of all people, regardless of their background, sexual orientation, abilities, or religion, including interfaith couples and families.