Virginia Jewish Advocacy Day
Join your voice with others from around the Commonwealth on issues important to our Jewish communities.
Parent Summit
We invite parents and caregivers to join the JCRC of Greater Washington, AJC Washington, D.C., and Anti-Defamation League (ADL) Washington, D.C. for our 2025 Parent Summit.
Maryland Jewish Advocacy Day
Join us for meetings with your lawmakers to discuss the legislative priorities of the Jewish Community across our state, followed by a buffet reception.
Israel At War: Updates and Resources
Visit our Israel at War resource page to take action and learn more about the JCRC’s ongoing work since the October 7th massacre carried out by Hamas terrorists in southern Israel.
JCRC By The Numbers
$16.5 Million government funding for community security & social services
8,000 students and teachers met with a holocaust survivor or 2g presentation
3,500 students reached through Student to Student program
As antisemitic incidents rise, these Montgomery County students and teachers are turning to education
Students from Montgomery County and across the region are leading the charge in countering antisemitism with student-to-student presentations through a program run by the Jewish Community Relations Council of Greater Washington. The-peer to-peer classroom experience offers an opportunity for Jewish students to share their heritage and cultural traditions, as well as educating non-Jewish students and teachers about hate speech.
JCRC Annual Gala Recognizes Impactful Jewish Community Members
The awards for community service and leadership are a highlight of the night and serve as inspiration for people to continue serving the Jewish community. This year there were five people, two of them couples, recognized for their work: Phil Margolius (Breslau-Goldman Award); Jane and Scott Brown (Distinguished Service Award); and Erika Dickstein and Todd Rosenberg (Sara and Samuel Lessans Community Leadership Award).
Israel-Hamas War: DC area community marks 1 year since attack (Interview with Ron Halber)
Ron Halber, with the Jewish Community Relations Council of Greater Washington, discusses ongoing tensions as the local community - and the world - mark one year since the Hamas attack on Israel.