100 Years of community and connection

EDCJCC Centennial

In 2026, the Edlavitch DCJCC marks 100 years since our building opened at 16th and Q—anchoring a vibrant Jewish community in Washington, DC. Join us as we honor the JCC’s rich legacy and look ahead to the people and programs that will carry Jewish life into the next century.

Black and white photo of six people in dark coats standing at the front corner of the EDCJCC. Photo is from the late 1990s.

Color photo of two older women, both dressed in black and with short grey or white hair, holding what looks like an old newspaper.

Oral History Project

Photo of a menorah light projection across the front of the Edlavitch DCJCC building.

Celebrate With Us

Photo of a baby in a white hat being held by their father. There are other people smiling in the background.