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Jewish Community Relations Council Honors Todd Rosenberg and Erika Dickstein

Client Alert | 2 min read | 09.25.24

Washington –September 25, 2024: The Jewish Community Relations Council Community honored Crowell & Moring partner Todd Rosenberg and his wife, Erika Dickstein, with its Sara and Samuel Lessans Community Leadership Award for the couple’s “years of passionate leadership to the Metro Washington, D.C. Jewish community and beyond.”

The couple received the award at the JCRC’s annual gala dinner at the Congregation Har Shalom
in Potomac, Maryland.

Rosenberg, a partner in Crowell’s Corporate Practice Group, is president of the Washington chapter of the Friends of the Israeli Defense Forces, a nonprofit that raises money to support the needs of underprivileged soldiers and their families, through educational opportunities following service as well donations of life-saving equipment such as field ambulances.

In addition, Rosenberg serves on the JCRC’s Board of Directors and as co-chair of the organization’s Maryland Advocacy Committee where he has advocated for Jewish issues such as security for houses of worship and other facilities, funding for social service agencies, and government efforts to combat social problems, including antisemitism.

In his role as a partner, Rosenberg focuses on mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, equity and debt financing and complex commercial agreements. In particular, he represents clients in complex health care transactions, including representing health plans in significant transactions with vendors and representing health care entities in joint ventures.

Dickstein is the founder and chief insight officer of Spring Insight, a digital marketing agency that builds websites and develops targeted marketing solutions. She is a past president of the Metro Bethesda Rotary and serves on the Board of Directors of the Metro Bethesda Rotary and the Metro Bethesda Rotary Foundation. She also serves as vice president of the Board of Directors of the Tree House Child Advocacy Center of Montgomery County. In addition, she provides strategic communication consulting to the newly created Red Tent Fund, an abortion fund dedicated to providing access to reproductive freedom while following Jewish values.

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