
My So-Called Jewish Life
A SpeakeasyDC Production
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During Chanukah, join us for the fifth annual night of funny, poignant, powerful, and peculiar autobiographical stories about all things Jewish, not-so-Jewish, and wanna-be Jewish. Storytellers include:
Neda Ulaby – NPR reporter covering arts and culture
Daren Firestone – New York actor turned Washington lawyer and new dad
Emily Pearl Goodstein – a sweatpants enthusiast, reproductive justice activist, birth story photographer, and rabble-rouser
PJ Andrews – government cubicle dweller and youth leader
Sara Armour – a stand-up comedian, improviser, and storyteller
Rachel Ackerman – rabbi/educator at Temple Shalom
Hosted by Amy Saidman, SpeakeasyDC’s artistic executive director.

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Feb 8, 2023 • 7:00 pm ET
Heather Gay
In Conversation with Kate Andersen Brower
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Feb 14, 2023 • 7:00 pm ET
Jessica Vosk, vocalist
with Mary-Mitchell Campbell, music director and piano
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Feb 16, 2023 • 7:00 pm ET
Breaking Up is Hard to Do
Florence Williams, in Conversation with Rabbi Nora Feinstein
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Mar 2, 2023 • 7:00 pm ET
Gabrielle Blair
In Conversation with Charlotte Clymer
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Mar 15, 2023 • 8:00 pm ET
New Found Glory
with Leanna Firestone
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Mar 18, 2023 • 8:00 pm ET
Chad Lawson, piano
with Judy Kang, violin, and Seth Parker Woods, cello
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Mar 27, 2023 • 7:00 pm ET
Ari Shapiro
Best Strangers in the World Tour, In Conversation with Audie Cornish
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Apr 20, 2023 • 8:00 pm ET
The Happiness Lab Live with Dr. Laurie Santos
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Apr 22, 2023 • 8:00 pm ET
Darren Hayes: The DO YOU REMEMBER? Tour
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May 11, 2023 • 7:00 pm ET
Andy Cohen
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May 16, 2023 • 7:00 pm ET
Chasten Buttigieg
In Conversation with R. Eric Thomas
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Jun 1, 2023 • 8:00 pm ET
Sasha Velour – The Big Reveal Live Show