• Ethical Wills: A Legacy of Values

    Bender JCC of Greater Washington 6125 Montrose Road,, Rockville, MD, United States

    With guidance from experts at the Shomer Collective, this session introduces the history of ethical wills in Jewish tradition and explores Jewish wisdom on facing mortality.

    $5.00 – $10.00

    Conversation: Death over Dinner

    Bender JCC of Greater Washington 6125 Montrose Road,, Rockville, MD, United States

    Join the Shomer Collective and the Bender JCC for a kosher dinner and an important discussion about reality of mortality.

    $25.00 – $50

    How to Talk With Children (& others) About Death, Dying, and Hard Stuff

    Bender JCC of Greater Washington 6125 Montrose Road,, Rockville, MD, United States

    In light of the pandemic and other world events in recent years, many parents and grandparents are now having more open conversations with children about death, dying, and other difficult topics. Using best practices from child development along with Jewish wisdom, consider the ways in which we can provide age-appropriate responses to hard questions about […]

    Free

    Princess, Priestess & Poet Enheduana: History’s First Named Author

    Bender JCC of Greater Washington 6125 Montrose Road,, Rockville, MD, United States

    Join us for “Princess, Priestess & Poet Enheduana: History’s First Named Author,” as Alhena Gadotti of Towson University explores the life, legacy, and lasting cultural impact of one of antiquity’s most remarkable women.

    $10