SOLD OUT- Please contact Frieda Enoch at fenoch@benderjccgw.org or 301-348-3809 if you are interested in joining the waitlist. This hilarious new musical flips the script on the greatest love story ever told. & Juliet asks: What would have happened if Shakespeare’s Juliet had decided to live her life after Romeo dies. Get whisked away on […]

REGISTER  Tickets | $45 We are honored to welcome in person, author Margalit Fox and are excited to hear about her new book, “The Talented Mrs. Mandelbaum.” She tells the fascinating, true story of ‘Marm’ Mandelbaum, who arrived at the port of New York in steerage in 1850 and died as a notorious millionaire and […]

Tickets | $18 The State of Israel initiated Resolution 60/7 in the UN, to remember and honor the anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau. In November 2005 International Holocaust Remembrance Day was established. We commemorate this day with a concert, featuring the beautiful music of the Iris Music Project and vocalist, Frieda Enoch. Music is […]

REGISTER  Tickets: $18 Join us for an intimate conversation between award-winning cookbook author Joan Nathan and NY Times opinion editor and writer Sarah Wildman. Learn about the powerful connections between food and family, and the ways in which our ancestry, travels, and even our friends influence the recipes we share! In addition to her new […]

Tickets | $36 *Co-hosted by the Arts and Arts Department* Join us for a fun, freilach & rockin’ concert featuring Daryl Davis, pianist extraordinaire, and his 7-piece band! Enjoy a special evening of story and song, honoring some of the greatest Jewish contributors to Rock ‘n’ Roll. Let’s groove to the music. Singing & dancing […]

Thursday Fee: $40 | Bender JCC(Rescheduled from Fall, ’24) The food. The ambience. The camaraderie. THE MUSIC! With a legendary career spanning several generations, Franklin’s expressive and powerful vocals propelled her to international stardom. Experience the soulful sounds of Karen Linette, a songstress extraordinaire, as she sings Aretha’s iconic, beloved songs. But first, let’s eat: Heavy […]

$36 | Co- Sponsored by Magen David Sephardic Congregation When we think of a seder, most of us probably think of Passover. A Rosh Hashanah seder is actually an ancient, 2,000-year-old custom! Although primarily a Sephardic tradition, adding a seder to Rosh Hashana has gained popularity in Israel, the U.S. and around the world.The seder plate […]