Seniors

Giving back may be the medicine you need to feel better

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Len Gutman | Special to WJW It may seem counterintuitive, but many experts believe the best way to improve your health is to do something...

Hobbies to consider

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Stefanie Smith | Special to WJW If you’re looking for some ideas for hobbies after retirement, here are a few suggestions to get you started. Travel:...

Sometimes our grandchildren surprise us and show off their Judaism

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Donna Harris Trying to figure out what would bring my children and my grandchildren to a synagogue is challenging. After years of belonging to a...

Playing table tennis in 15 languages with Stuart Goldberg

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As a trained linguist, Stuart Goldberg dabbles in 15 languages, Hebrew and Russian among them. As a table tennis enthusiast, he’s bested players in...

Saul Golubcow introduces his Holocaust survivor-turned-private eye

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As a student at Rutgers, Saul Golubcow wrote for a literary magazine. An English professor saw something in the young man’s work and urged...

In NoVa, different paths to becoming bar or bat mitzvah

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Lisa Downing was raised as a Roman Catholic. But as an adult, she said, she could not find her footing in Christianity. So she...

The time is now to document family history

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By Bob Roth The gold charm, fashioned in the likeness of a book, had my mother’s initials engraved on it and the date: 10/21/57. Polishing...

The new Florida? Record number of U.S. retirees relocated to Israel in 2021

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Sponsored By Larry Luxner TEL AVIV — A few weeks ago, Joel Tenenbaum, 81, and Marilyn Berkowitz, 84, arrived in Tel Aviv on an El Al...

He wanted to be an actor, and ended up as George Washington

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By Jarrad Saffren George Washington’s legacy is quite literally the United States of America. So when Daniel Shippey became the nation’s foremost Washington impersonator at...
Caring home healthcare nurse gives vaccine or medicine injection to senior adult patient at home, clinic, or nursing home setting. Close up view of the syringe, needle, hands. The female patient is more than 100 years old!

New project to help seniors register for COVID vaccination

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A few weeks ago, Dava Schub, CEO of the Edlavitch DC Jewish Community Center, had an idea that seemed out of reach. There was a...