Tuesday, May 26 — New York City: GOLDA Mahjong Night is back on the Upper East Side, welcoming mahj mavens, newcomers, and everyone in between. Gold Coast Mahjong Club will be on hand to teach beginners, and everyone else will be paired by skill level. Sign up here.
Wednesday, May 27 — New York City: Join GOLDA for the kickoff event in our series at The Harmonie Club. I’ll be talking to three of my favorite contemporary Jewish writers—Rachel Kadish (The Weight of Ink), Menachem Kaiser, (Plunder), and Esther Chehebar (Sisters of Fortune)—about their work and the rich tradition of Jewish storytelling. GOLDA readers can join Harmonie members and their guests by signing up here.
Email us at [email protected] as you plan your Summer and Fall 2026 events!
Past Events:
March 16, 2026 — Virtual: GOLDA founder Stephanie Butnick moderates the kickoff conversation in the Unpacking the Book series in partnership with the Jewish Book Council, The Jewish Museum, and GOLDA, featuring authors Ben Markovits and Jessica Brilliant Keener. 6 p.m.; Register here.
March 18, 2026 — New York, NY: GOLDA Mahjong night at WTHN, for beginners and mahj mavens alike. Featuring bites by Breads Bakery, fun prizes, and more. 6:30 p.m.; sold out, join waitlist here.
March 19, 2026 — New York, NY: GOLDA founder Stephanie Butnick in conversation with ORA Magazine founder Elina Furman and Modern Jewess co-founder Diana Fersko about new Jewish media, with shopping afterwards at the Minnie Rose store. 5:30 p.m.; Register here.
March 24, 2026 — Virtual: GOLDA founder Stephanie Butnick moderates a conversation about BRCA, oncofertility & proactive family building with Dr. Matthew Lederman of RMA of New York – Westchester and Melissa Rosen of Sharsheret. 5 p.m.; register here.
Apr 14, 2026 — Washington, D.C.: An evening with GOLDA founder Stephanie Butnick and Jewish Insider senior national correspondent Gabby Deutch, featuring a shoppable pop-up market. 7 p.m.; register here!
Apr 15, 2026 — New York City: GOLDA founder Stephanie Butnick moderates the second conversation in this year’s Unpacking the Book series in partnership with the Jewish Book Council, The Jewish Museum, and GOLDA, featuring authors Nicholas Lemann and Daniela Gerson. 7 p.m.; Register here.
Tuesday, April 28 — New York City: Our second GOLDA Mahjong Night is sold out. Sign up for the waitlist here, and be the first to find out about the next one.
Thursday, April 30 — New York City: The Paley Center’s “Jewish Storytelling in the Podcast Era” event features me in conversation with podcasters Noam Weissman (Wondering Jews), Margarita Lyadova (People Jew Wanna Know), and Jen Richler (Can We Talk). Register here.
May 13, 2026 — New York City: Don’t miss the final conversation in the Unpacking the Book series: Love, Sex, and Jews: Writing Jewish Romance. I’ll be interviewing authors Dahlia Adler (Soon By You) and Lily Meyer (The End of Romance) at the Jewish Museum in partnership with Jewish Book Council, The Ripped Bodice, and GOLDA. Register here.
Want to bring GOLDA to your community? Get in touch at [email protected] to learn about our signature shoppable events, conversations, and more.
