ONLINE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED. HOWEVER, IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN PURCHASING A TICKET, PLEASE CONTACT STACY EMOFF AT SEMOFF@JFGD.NET. Sunday, March 8, 2026 9:45 a.m. – 11:45 a.m. Temple Israel 130 Riverside Drive Dayton, OH 45405 In partnership with Temple Israel, as part of the Ryterband Lecture Series, and the Miami Valley Jewish Genealogy & History Richard Kreitner Fear No Pharaoh: American Jews, the Civil War, and the Fight to End Slavery The author of several books and many articles in publications such as the New York Times, the Washington Post and others, Richard Kreitner turns to the story of the engagement...

Tuesday, March 10, 2026 5:30 p.m. - 7:30 p.m. Pickleball Kingdom 985 S. Main Street Centerville, OH 45458 Get ready to serve, smash, and scramble! We are kicking off New Members Week with a Pickleball tournament. Whether you are a seasoned pro or picking up a paddle for the first time, we want you on the court. The fun doesn't stop on the court! We will keep the good vibes going with a group dinner at The Famous immediately following the games. $16/person. Questions? Contact Jennifer Holman at jholman@jfgd.net.

ONLINE REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED. HOWEVER, IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN PURCHASING A TICKET, PLEASE CONTACT STACY EMOFF AT SEMOFF@JFGD.NET. Thursday, March 12, 2026 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Due to water damage at Beth Abraham Synagogue, this event is now being held at: Boonshoft Center for Jewish Culture & Education 525 Versailles Drive Dayton, OH 45459 We appreciate your support and look forward to being with you soon! A Women’s Freedom Seder BREAKING THE BONDS OF OPPRESSION The JCC Women's Seder Committee invites you to the 12th Annual Women's Seder for a night of comradery, ritual, and dinner. Raise...

Thursday, March 12, 2026 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. What's better than board games? Board games in pajamas. Join us for a marathon of fan-favorite board games. No stress - just good friends. We are ordering in! (bring a few bucks to chip in for the feast). Address will be given after registration. To register and for questions, contact Jennifer Holman at jholman@jfgd.net.

Sunday, March 15, 2026 4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. Scene75 6196 Poe Ave Dayton, OH 45414 Get ready for an epic night at Scene75! Your ticket scores you two hours of unlimited attractions and a $10 game card to spend on your favorite games. The fun starts at 4:00 p.m. ~ so don't be late for laser tag battles, racing go-karts, and hanging out with awesome new friends! Chaperones will be on hand to ensure your youth are safe and supported. The Junior Youth Group is open to all Jewish youth in 5th - 7th grade.   $30/person. RSVP by March...

Sunday, March 22, 2026 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Bethany Village The Village Center/Serr Grand Room 6443 Bethany Village Drive Dayton, OH 45459 In partnership with Bethany Village and Jewish Family Services of Greater Dayton Christopher C. Gorham Matisse at War: Art and Resistance in Nazi Occupied France Christopher Gorham, a lawyer, an educator and acclaimed author of The Confidante, has written a book about a lesser-known segment of the life of Henri Matisse. Rather than focusing on his earlier Fauvist or postwar paintings, Gorham delves into Matisse’s wartime creativity and moral resolve. After a number of personal crises such as...