Nextbook Metro Washington, DC is a project of Nextbook, and the Washington DC Jewish Community Center.

The Washington DC Jewish Community Center strives to preserve and strengthen Jewish identity, heritage, tradition, and values through a wide variety of social, cultural, recreational, and educational programs and services. While the Center is designed primarily to fulfill the needs of the Jewish community and to preserve and enhance the culture, traditions, ethics, and philosophy of Judaism, membership and participation in activities of the Center are open to all residents of the metropolitan area. The Washington DCJCC is a member of the JCCA, a beneficiary agency of the Jewish Federation of Greater Washington, and a designated agency of the United Way.

RECENT FEATURES

The Office: Kafka Edition
By Joshua Cohen
A weeklong inquiry into how workaday fact inspired masterwork fiction

Patchy
By Adam Kirsch
Edward Kritzler’s uneven history of Jewish pirates

Bel Canto
Interview by Sara Ivry
Composer Yotam Haber finds inspiration in a dusty Roman archive

Local Color
By David Stromberg
A Jerusalem gallery aims to lead by example

Kindred Spirits
by Alexander Gelfand
The overlapping musical traditions of the Roma and the Jews

PROGRAM FELLOW

Erin Leib Lisitza
Nextbook Fellow
Washington, DC Jewish Community Center
202.777.3251 (phone)
202.518.9420 (fax)
eleib@nextbook.org

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WASHINGTON DC JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER