Everything You Have Is Yours at WinterFest February 22, 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Vogue Theater 3290 Sacramento Street, San Francisco, CA 94115, San Francisco, CA, United States We’re excited to co-present EVERYTHING YOU HAVE IS YOURS at @sfjewishfilm’s 12th annual #WinterFest, February 22–23, 2025 at the Vogue... $17
“The Merchant of Venice” Screening & Panel with Washington Hebrew Congregation February 24, 2025 @ 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm HIGHLINE RxR 2010 Crystal Drive Arlington, VA 22202 , United States Washington Hebrew is excited to present a special screening of Shakespeare's "The Merchant of Venice." Directed by Abigail Graham, and performed by Shakespeare's Globe, this is an incredible opportunity to see this timeless story in a unique setting. Following the screening, we will have a panel discussion on the representation of antisemitism in the play. Cost Range: 10 - 25 $10
ReelAbilities Film Festival Closing Night with Pozez JCC March 6, 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 10:30 pm Joe Miller ReelAbilities Film Festival - Closing Night Thursday, March 6 @ 7:00 pm - 10:30 pm Steps of Strength: The Road to Dignity and Justice 7pm-9pm (Film and Panel); 9pm-10:30pm (Reception) Location: Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia, 8900 Little River Turnpike, Fairfax The film, ÒLa Lucha' follows the inspiring 35-day, 250-mile journey of activists Feliza, Mareele, Rose Mery, and Miguel, who marched across the Andes to La Paz advocating for disability rights. Despite harsh conditions and hostility, their determination, supported by allies, led to laws recognizing disability rights in Bolivia, showcasing the power of collective action. After the film, join a panel on Disability Rights Advocacy - Empowering Change, where experts will discuss breaking barriers to inclusion and promoting policies for equal access to education, healthcare, and employment. Concluding our evening will be our final reception, where we'll raise our glasses to celebrate the conclusion of this incredible festi $20
“Your Name Means Dream” Opening Night with Theater J March 12, 2025 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm Nelson Mullins LLP 101 Constitution Ave. NW, 9th Floor, Washington, DC, United States Opening Night of Jose Rivera's profound and intimate tragi-comedy at Theater J! On stage March 12- April 6. Cost Range: 49 - 70 $60
Purim Interfaith Comedy Show with Hill Havurah March 13, 2025 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm Nino McQuown After Hill Havurah's Purim Party (open to all), join us at our Purim after-party - An Interfaith Comedy Show! They'll be putting on a 90-minute show at 7:30pm, followed by 20 minutes of Q&A -- this should be really fun; bring your friends. :) There will be pizza, snacks, and hamantaschen for all -- and alcoholic beverages for those of legal age who wish to imbibe in the spirit of the holiday. Co-Sponsored by Jewish Federation of Greater Washington
Singing at Sinai: The JFAF at Community Stories Film Festival with Am Kolel March 15, 2025 @ 7:30 pm - 8:40 pm Nancy Kotz The Community Stories Film Festival is fast approaching and Singing at Sinai: The Jewish Folk Arts Festivals will be showing on Saturday, March 15 á 7:30 - 8:40pm EDT. Doors open at 7:15pm at Docs In Progress, 2nd Avenue, Silver Spring, MD, (8560 2nd Avenue Suite #113, Silver Spring, MD 20910). The screening will be followed by a panel with Reb David, Esther Siegel, and Jules Asher. $7
Engage the Experts: Post-Show with Dr. David Zvi Kalman with Theater J March 23, 2025 @ 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm Nelson Mullins LLP 101 Constitution Ave. NW, 9th Floor, Washington, DC, United States Following the 2 PM matinee of YOUR NAME MEANS DREAM, we'll have a post-show conversation in the theater with Dr. David Zvi Kalman, a scholar of both Jewish law and the history of technology, who has written extensively on the relationship between Judaism and AI. TOPIC: The progress of technology moves faster than religion, but some of the questions central to AI ethics have been considered by Judaism for centuries. For example, what makes us uniquely human? $80
Embodied Torah Class Series March 25, 2025 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Chochmat HaLev 2215 Prince Street, Berkeley, CA, United States How does it feel to be wrapped by a tallis? What happens when you use your hands to draw the... $123
“The Milky Way” Screening with Avalon Theatre March 26, 2025 @ 8:00 pm - 10:30 pm Gesher Jewish Day School 4800 Mattie Moore Court Fairfax, VA 22030 , United States Tala, an Israeli offbeat musician, just had her first baby. With no father in the picture and desperate to make a living to support her child , Tala takes up a job at the ÒMilky Way'' an upscale dairy specializing in premium breast milk for affluent families. Cost Range: 9.43 - 14.15 $12
A Rabbi Responds: A Post-Show with Rabbi Emmanuel Cantor with Theater J March 27, 2025 @ 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm Nelson Mullins LLP 101 Constitution Ave. NW, 9th Floor, Washington, DC, United States This event follows the 7:30 performance of YOUR NAME MEANS DREAM. Jewish wisdom and values can be a powerful tool to unpack the challenges and possibilities of AI. Join us for a thought provoking conversation at the intersection of faith and technology with the Den Collective's, Rabbi Emmanuel Cantor. Rabbi Cantor partners with 20s, 30s, and 40s to build intentional Jewish communal spaces of self-exploration and belonging through one-to-one rabbinic relationships, intimate gatherings for deep learning and ritual, and leadership development. Prior to his ordination from the pluralistic Hebrew College, Rabbi Emmanuel worked as a community organizer for Jews United for Justice and earned a BA in Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies from Yale University. Rabbi Emmanuel is dedicated to a diversity of Jewish paths and expressions, supporting all those seeking deeper connections to Judaism and Jewish community. $70
Pre-Show Conversation with Hester Kamin of Theater J March 30, 2025 @ 1:15 pm - 1:45 pm Nelson Mullins LLP 101 Constitution Ave. NW, 9th Floor, Washington, DC, United States Hester Kamin's pre-show conversations are a Theater J favorite! Join us to discuss the themes of YOUR NAME MEANS DREAM (before the matinee performance)- from explorations of the soul and humanity- and how they relate to our own experiences and the issues of our times. Pre-show conversations are a great way to meet other theater fans and thinkers and to be ready to engage with the play more deeply. THE CONVERSATION IS FREE, but stay for the show so you can apply your learnings to the performance!
Char Bar Night Out: Comedy + Mentalism with Char Bar April 1, 2025 @ 7:15 pm - 9:45 pm RSVP for NoMa address! , United States Kosher food plus entertainment? It's the dream! Which is why our last show sold out! This time our headliner is Mentalist David Jaison who has performed for many corporations including Deloitte, Bloomberg, HSBC, KPMG, and Pepsi. The show opens with 3 comedians from the DMV: guest comedian Adrian Russell (Cellar Door, Laughing Stock Comedy Club), feature comedian Jenny Cavallero (DC Improv, Seltzer Comedy), and host Carmiya Weinraub (Standup NY, NPR). This event is rated PG-13. Doors open at 7:15pm. Dinner orders must be taken by 8:00pm. There is a 2 item minimum. The show starts at 8:15pm. Early bird tickets are $25 (dinner/drinks additional) through March 25. Regular admission is $30. Cost Range: 25 - 30 $28
A Rabbi Responds: Post-Show with Rabbi Tzvi Hametz with Theater J April 4, 2025 @ 12:00 pm - 2:30 pm Nelson Mullins LLP 101 Constitution Ave. NW, 9th Floor, Washington, DC, United States Following the matinee performance of YOUR NAME MEANS DREAM. Jewish wisdom and values can be a powerful tool to unpack the challenges and possibilities of AI. Join us for a thought provoking conversation at the intersection of faith and technology with Rabbi Tzvi Hametz, Director of Educational Technology and Innovation at Berman Hebrew Academy. He also serves as a youth rabbi at Kemp Mill Synagogue and lives in Maryland with his wife and three children. THE COST IS FOR THE THEATER TICKET. Anyone is welcome to attend the post-show conversation free of charge. $50
Berkeley Rep’s Here There Are Blueberries April 5, 2025 @ 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm Berkeley Repertory Theatre 2025 Addison Street, Berkeley, California, United States In 2007, a mysterious album featuring Nazi-era photographs arrived at the desk of a U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum archivist. As... $87
“Your Name Means Dream” Closing Performance with Theater J April 6, 2025 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm Nelson Mullins LLP 101 Constitution Ave. NW, 9th Floor, Washington, DC, United States Closing of Jose Rivera's profound and intimate tragi-comedy at Theater J! On stage March 12- April 6. Cost Range: 49 - 70 $60
Berkeley Rep’s Here There Are Blueberries April 6, 2025 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm Berkeley Repertory Theatre 2025 Addison Street, Berkeley, California, United States In 2007, a mysterious album featuring Nazi-era photographs arrived at the desk of a U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum archivist. As... $87
A Rabbi Responds: Post-Show with Rabbi Healy Shir Slakman with Theater J April 6, 2025 @ 2:00 pm - 4:45 pm Nelson Mullins LLP 101 Constitution Ave. NW, 9th Floor, Washington, DC, United States Following the matinee performance of YOUR NAME MEANS DREAM. Jewish wisdom and values can be a powerful tool to unpack the challenges and possibilities of AI. Join us for a thought provoking conversation at the intersection of faith and technology with Rabbi Healy Shir Slakman, Assistant Rabbi and Director of Spiritual Arts at Temple Micah. The cost is for the play. The conversation is open and free to the public, but catch a performance of this emotional thrill ride of a production first! $80
Berkeley Rep’s Here There Are Blueberries April 6, 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Berkeley Repertory Theatre 2025 Addison Street, Berkeley, California, United States In 2007, a mysterious album featuring Nazi-era photographs arrived at the desk of a U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum archivist. As... $87
Embodied Torah Class Series April 8, 2025 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Chochmat HaLev 2215 Prince Street, Berkeley, CA, United States How does it feel to be wrapped by a tallis? What happens when you use your hands to draw the... $123
Berkeley Rep’s Here There Are Blueberries April 8, 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Berkeley Repertory Theatre 2025 Addison Street, Berkeley, California, United States In 2007, a mysterious album featuring Nazi-era photographs arrived at the desk of a U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum archivist. As... $87
Berkeley Rep’s Here There Are Blueberries April 10, 2025 @ 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm Berkeley Repertory Theatre 2025 Addison Street, Berkeley, California, United States In 2007, a mysterious album featuring Nazi-era photographs arrived at the desk of a U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum archivist. As... $87
Berkeley Rep’s Here There Are Blueberries April 11, 2025 @ 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm Berkeley Repertory Theatre 2025 Addison Street, Berkeley, California, United States In 2007, a mysterious album featuring Nazi-era photographs arrived at the desk of a U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum archivist. As... $87
Berkeley Rep’s Here There Are Blueberries April 12, 2025 @ 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm Berkeley Repertory Theatre 2025 Addison Street, Berkeley, California, United States In 2007, a mysterious album featuring Nazi-era photographs arrived at the desk of a U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum archivist. As... $87
Berkeley Rep’s Here There Are Blueberries April 13, 2025 @ 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm Berkeley Repertory Theatre 2025 Addison Street, Berkeley, California, United States In 2007, a mysterious album featuring Nazi-era photographs arrived at the desk of a U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum archivist. As... $87
Berkeley Rep’s Here There Are Blueberries April 15, 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Berkeley Repertory Theatre 2025 Addison Street, Berkeley, California, United States In 2007, a mysterious album featuring Nazi-era photographs arrived at the desk of a U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum archivist. As... $87
Berkeley Rep’s Here There Are Blueberries April 16, 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Berkeley Repertory Theatre 2025 Addison Street, Berkeley, California, United States In 2007, a mysterious album featuring Nazi-era photographs arrived at the desk of a U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum archivist. As... $87
Yom HaAtzmaut: Laughter and Celebration w/ Comedian Joel Chasnoff with Pozez JCC May 1, 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Give a Hoot Comedy 16143 Shady Grove RD, Gaithersburg, Maryland, United States Celebrate Israel's Independence Day (Yom HaAtzmaut) with a night of side-splitting laughter! The Pozez JCC is thrilled to present Comedy with Chasnoff, featuring the hilarious Israeli comedian and author, Joel Chasnoff, direct from his ÒYachad Tour.' Get ready to laugh! In these chaotic times, we could all use some laughs. Come to the J for an evening of good clean comedy and community. Joel Chasnoff will entertain us with his humorous take on life in Israel and being Jewish in today's world. Stick around after the laughs! Joel will be signing copies of his latest book, ÒIsrael 201,' at a special post-show book sale. Join us for a well-deserved escape from reality. $25
Embodied Torah Class Series May 6, 2025 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Chochmat HaLev 2215 Prince Street, Berkeley, CA, United States How does it feel to be wrapped by a tallis? What happens when you use your hands to draw the... $123
Opening Night of 2025 JxJ DC Jewish Film & Music Festival with JxJ May 8, 2025 @ 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm Hill Havurah 212 East Capitol Street, NE Washington, DC 20003 , United States Runs May 8-18, 2025. A 10-day celebration of Joy, Community, and Resilience through 25+ screenings (features, docs, and shorts) and an incredible lineup of concerts! $16
An Extraordinary Kind of Funny: Richard Kind Speaks with the Haberman Institute May 12, 2025 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm RSVP for Woodley Park address. , United States Join us for this rare opportunity to spend an evening with one of Hollywood's most beloved stage, screen, and television starsÉ An unforgettable night with Drama Desk Award winner and Tony nominee Richard Kind! Most recently seen in Emmy-winning Only Murders in the Building, Richard's career spans nearly 300 screen credits over four decades - including unforgettable characters on screen and stage, including Curb Your Enthusiasm, Inside Out, Mad About You and A Serious ManÉ to name just a few! With his signature charm, quick wit, and infectious energy, the one-of-a-kind Richard Kind will take us on a fun-filled journey through his life and career, sharing how his Jewish upbringing shaped him as an artist. Along the way, he'll dive into the rich tradition of Jewish comedy that has kept audiences laughing for generations. From personal anecdotes to behind-the-scenes Hollywood moments, Richard will reveal the magic of Jewish humor–its history, its lasting impact, and why it c
