SAVE THE DATE
2012 Spring Gala & Auction
Tuesday, April 3, 2012

featuring the Lee G. Rubenstein Outstanding Leadership Award presentation to
Tamara Handelsman

We SOLD OUT last year's Gala thanks to your support!

The Washington DCJCC will again be transformed into a uniquely elegant space through the magic of Rickie Niceta from Design Cuisine.  This year's Gala will focus on re-inventing the Jewish table with a modern spin on traditional Jewish dishes.

Click Here to view photos of Gala 2011 courtesy of Dancing Moose Photography. 
(Refer to the first photo image for information on how to order photos)

2012 Gala Chairs:  
Meredith Margolis & Gary Goodweather
Robert Tracy & Martha Gross
  
Committee: Patty Abramson, Jamie Baldinger, Rose Cohen, Michele G. Berman, Debra Lerner Cohen, Dina Gold, Ellen Kassoff Gray, Melanie Nussdorf, Tina Small, Leslie Shapiro, Mindy Strelitz and Carolyn Wolfe.



Past GALA Chefs include:
Chef Todd Gray of Equinox Restaurant (featured above)
Chef Aulie Bunyarataphan of Bangkok Joe's
Chef Victor Albisu of BLT Steak
Chef and Baker Mark Furstenberg of Remarkable Breads
Chef Olivier Perret of Ici Urban Bistro
Chef Billy Klein of Cafe Saint-Ex
Chef Ann Amernick, pastry chef and author of The Art of the Dessert
Chef Jose Andrés of ThinkFoodGroup
Chef Ann Cashion of Cashion's Eat Place
Chef RJ Cooper of Vidalia
Chef Roberto Donna of Galileo III Ristorante Italiano
Chef Carole Greenwood of Greenwood
Chef Cesare Lanfranconi of Spezie
Chef Brian McBride of Blue Duck Tavern
Chef Michel Richard of Citronelle
Chef Barton Seaver of Blue Ridge
Chef Travis Timberlake of Art and Soul
Chef Todd Thrasher, Bar Chef at Restaurant Eve
Chef Thomas Welling of Equinox Restaurant
Chef Robert Wiedmaier of Marcel’s, Brasserie Beck and Brabo