Freshly completed GW Hillel opens its doors
The sun-soaked second-floor room overlooks the crowds of students hustling to class on the street below. From above, acting as a peaceful watchtower, the...
6 things to know about the month of Cheshvan
The month of Cheshvan comes after the slew of busy High Holy Days. It is the only month on the Jewish calendar in which...
Bahrain’s charm offensive
Much has been written about the political and emerging economic significance of the historic Abraham Accords. For the most part, the focus has been...
A plan for Jewish security
In testimony this summer before the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs, Eric Fingerhut, president and CEO of the Jewish Federations of...
For governor in Virginia, Terry McAuliffe
Glenn Youngkin is not Donald Trump. And Terry McAuliffe is not Joe Biden. Yet, from the attack ads each of their campaigns has sponsored,...
Joy Weiss Cohen
Joy Weiss Cohen, of Chevy Chase, died on Aug. 23. She was the beloved wife of nearly 65 years of the late S. Robert...
Sandra Ellen Rosen
Sandra Ellen Rosen passed away on Aug. 8 in Bethesda. Born on April 13, 1947, in Washington, D.C., she was a graduate of Montgomery...
Experiences of Jews of color now grounded in hard data
By Jamie Anfenson-Comeau and Asaf Shalev
Joshua Maxey has gotten the awkward stares. But more often when entering an unfamiliar part of the Jewish community,...
Ruth Irene Goldsten
Ruth Irene Goldsten, of Washington, died on June 8. She was 87. Born on July 24, 1933, in Washington, she was the daughter of...