Edlavitch DCJCC

Edlavitch DCJCC Contact information, map and directions, contact form, opening hours, services, ratings, photos, videos and announcements from Edlavitch DCJCC, Community Center, 1529 16th Street NW, Washington D.C., DC.

The Edlavitch DCJCC is the Jewish community’s address in our nation’s capital, providing uniquely urban educational, social, cultural and fitness programs to the DC community inside and outside the beltway.

09/07/2026

Shoutout to all the families who helped us celebrate 100 years last weekend 🥳

We are so grateful to all the children, parents, and families who have been a part of this incredible community over the past century. Here's to the next 100 years with all of you! 💗

["Things at our 100th Birthday Party that just make sense": Arts & Crafts Station, Face Painting, Open Play Area, Snack bar, Magnetic building blocks, Bounce house, Balloon animals, Glitter tattoos, Baby blocks, A teen jazz band, Ice cream]

09/06/2026

What should we say to the next person to remind them to register for Hebrew Classes?? 🤔

We offer many levels of conversational Hebrew, from learning the aleph-bet to reading advanced literature, and our upcoming session runs from September 10 to December 21.

Sign up before it's too late at edcjcc.co/HebrewClass

[Rabbi Atara speaks to other EDCJCC staff members, holding a tiny mic. "Hebrew Language Classes, September 10-December 21, Weekly, register at edcjcc.co/HebrewClass"]

09/04/2026

Did you know...that registration for fall Shabbat clusters is now open? 🤩

Find out more about our Shabbat clusters for all ages and interest clusters for adults in their 20s, 30s, and 40s at edcjcc.co/clusters

[Sarah digs through a closet, then addresses the camera. End card: Find a cluster at edcjcc.co/clusters]

09/03/2026

Want to hear what a shofar actually sounds like? 👀 Join us for our annual Shofar Blast!

We will sound the shofar this coming Wednesday (9/9) to awaken us for the Jewish New Year while enjoying treats like apples and honey and bubbly beverages for all ages.

RSVP now at edcjcc.co/shofar

[Different staff members make a shofar imitation noise to the camera, followed by the same sound underlying a clip of a staff member blowing a shofar. End card: "Find out what a shofar really sounds like Wednesday at 4:30 PM, edcjcc.co/shofar"]

When Guy Gilboa-Dalal was taken hostage on October 7, music became one of the ways he held onto hope. In "Soundtrack to ...
09/03/2026

When Guy Gilboa-Dalal was taken hostage on October 7, music became one of the ways he held onto hope.

In "Soundtrack to Survival," Guy, one of the final hostages released by Hamas, and his brother Gal use music, storytelling, and conversation to share a deeply personal journey of survival, resilience, and healing.

Get your tickets now for this exclusive presentation at edcjcc.co/soundtracktosurvival

09/03/2026

100 words to pitch our 100 Minutes of Impact campaign 👀

Join us this fall in committing at least 100 minutes of community service in support of the causes you care about! Whether you volunteer through the EDCJCC, support a local nonprofit, participate in a service project, or lend a hand in your neighborhood, every minute makes a difference.

Visit edcjcc.co/100minutes to get started.

[3 staff members speak to the camera. One holds a tiny mic for the other 2. On-screen numbers count the words up to 107.]

09/01/2026

Ready to learn to swim? Or have a 3-5 year old that is? 🏊‍♀️ This is your final call to register for our session starting THIS WEEK

Classes will introduce basic aquatic skills and teach the skills and concepts needed to stay safe around water. Register for adult or children's group swim at edcjcc.org/aquatics

[Video of someone swimming with text: "To do: Wake up (check), Drink coffee (check), Register for swim (empty box)"]

Happy first day of preschool! 📚
09/01/2026

Happy first day of preschool! 📚

What could YOUR legacy do for the DC Jewish community? 🤔See the graphics below to reveal the impact you could have, and ...
08/31/2026

What could YOUR legacy do for the DC Jewish community? 🤔

See the graphics below to reveal the impact you could have, and reach out to Eve Lustig at [email protected] to get started now.

We are THIS CLOSE 😍We are so excited to celebrate Rosh Hashanah (the Jewish New Year) with all of you! See below for som...
08/31/2026

We are THIS CLOSE 😍

We are so excited to celebrate Rosh Hashanah (the Jewish New Year) with all of you! See below for some programs coming up to help you prepare for this important time of year.

More on the shofar blast: edcjcc.co/shofar
More on the learning session: edcjcc.co/iwillbe
More on Queering Tashlich: edcjcc.co/queeringtashlich

Address

1529 16th Street NW
Washington D.C., DC
20036

Opening Hours

Monday 6am - 10pm
Tuesday 6am - 10pm
Wednesday 6am - 10pm
Thursday 6am - 10pm
Friday 6am - 6pm
Saturday 9am - 8pm
Sunday 8am - 8pm

Telephone

(202)5189400

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