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Washington Jewish Week Named ‘News Organization of the Year’
Washington Jewish Week had a strong showing at the Maryland-Delaware-D.C. Press Association’s annual editorial and design awards ceremony on May 3 in Annapolis, winning...
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Opinion
I Don’t Want To Attend College in a Safe Jewish ‘Bubble’
By Ary Hammerman
On a 70-degree day last week, I toured Brown University. I found myself falling in love with the school and could easily...
You Should Know
You Should Know… Eve Lustig
Eve Lustig has been connected to the Washington, D.C., Jewish community her entire life, having grown up in the District as the daughter of...
Last Word
A Hebrew School Devotee and Master Jewish Educator Sharon Tash
Native Washingtonian and decades-long educator Sharon Tash says that she fell into Jewish educational work almost by accident, as she was always interested in...
Nation and World
Iran Launches Missiles, Drones at Israel, Marking Unprecedented Escalation of Regional...
Iran launched missiles and more than 100 drones at Israel late Saturday, in an attack that marks the first time that Israel’s most powerful...
Arts & Culture
Concertmaster and Violinist Nurit Bar-Joseph and the National Symphony Orchestra at...
I am writing this article on Yom HaShoah, Holocaust Remembrance Day. Ninety years ago, Jews in Nazi Germany were forbidden by law to attend...
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One Jewish Law School’s Unusually Flexible Study Program: Classes on Sundays Only
Shira Schneeweiss was working as a paralegal when she decided she needed more from her career.
During Covid, Schneeweiss had moved from Canada to New...
Growing Number of Jews Using NY’s First Reform Chevra Kadisha Burial Society
When members of the year-old Reform Communal Chevra Kadisha of New York complete their work preparing a Jewish body for burial, they take a...
Israeli University Launching Unique Mental Health Trauma Center Spurred by Distinct Nature of Oct....
How do you deal with the trauma of the deadliest day Jews have experienced since the Holocaust?
This was the question Israeli trauma experts faced...
From medicine to high-tech: How the Hebrew University of Jerusalem’s unique partnership with Israel...
Since the Oct. 7 terrorist attacks against Israel, the students and faculty at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem have been focused on their continued...
