2026 Annual Gala

The JCRC is delighted to present Susan and Bill Kristol with the Breslau-Goldman Award; Billy Kreisberg with the Sara and Samuel Lessans Community Leadership Award; and Fran Kritz with the Distinguished Service Award. Each honoree has given years of exemplary leadership and dedicated service to our growing and diverse Jewish community in D.C., Maryland and Virginia. Doors open at 5:30 PM. Heavy hors d'oeuvres (dietary laws observed). Business attire. Location information will be sent 48-72 hours before the event.