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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.

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Rent the EDCJCC

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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

Jewish Life & Learning

Fall 2025 Language Classes

Date : Tuesday, September 2, 2025

Time : 6:00 PM

Jews of Color

Explore and Unwind: Museum and Drinks with Jews of Color Young Professionals

Date : Wednesday, September 3, 2025

Time : 5:30 PM

Location : Capital Jewish Museum

Jewish Life & Learning

Unprepared Together: A High Holiday Reading Series for Ages 35-50

Date : Thursday, September 4, 2025

Time : 7:00 PM

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

Arts & Culture

Capital J

Adults (18+)

Capital J is a bold new program hosting prominent Jewish voices sharing their perspectives at the EDCJCC and (…)

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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.