Nation and World
Ambassador Deborah Lipstadt: Confronting and Combating Global Antisemitism
A world-renowned expert on antisemitism and the grave danger it presents, Deborah Lipstadt has been on the front lines of the battle to combat...
Jake Tapper: Anchor, Author and Proud Jew
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In the weeks since the Oct. 7 terrorist attacks in Israel, people around the world have been glued to their televisions, computers and mobile...
Historic Pro-Israel Rally in DC Draws Massive Crowd
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People from across the United States converged on the nation’s capital on Nov. 14 for a historic event in support of the state of...
Opinion
Henry Kissinger
Henry Kissinger, the first Jewish secretary of state and an architect of American foreign policy in the 1970s, died last week at age 100....
Israel’s Iron Beam
The life-saving impact of Israel’s Iron Dome missile defense system is very well known. We have all seen the footage and heard the delayed...
Elon Musk on the Hot Seat
Elon Musk, the mercurial billionaire owner of the social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter, may or may not be a racist and...
Deafening Silence
Over the past several weeks, several women active in various women’s rights issues wrote compelling op-ed pieces bemoaning that, despite overwhelming evidence of brutality,...
Europe Abandons the Jews Again
By Daniel S. Mariaschin
We suspected it wouldn’t last much more than a week.
In the wake of Hamas’ Oct. 7 massacre, there was an outpouring...
Arts & Culture
Olney Theatre Center’s ‘Fiddler on the Roof’ Breaks with Tradition, Gently
As director/choreographer, Jerome Robbins was working on the 1964 path-breaking musical “Fiddler on the Roof.” At each meeting with lyricist Sheldon Harnick and composer...
Summer Herbs Sendoff Meal
I had a modestly successful garden this summer. I managed to grow some eggplant, some herbs, some leaf lettuces, some tomatoes and a bumper...
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Last Word
Amy Lummer Working to Strengthen Northern Virginia’s Jewish Community
Amy Lummer has been involved with Jewish life in Northern Virginia for a long time. As a member of Congregation Adat Reyim, Director of...
Rabbi Arnold Resnicoff: Impacting Others Through Military Service and Chaplaincy
Rabbi Arnold Resnicoff is a retired, decorated chaplain for the United States Navy, providing guidance to service members for 25 years after his own...
Aviva Kempner: Award-Winning Filmmaker and Film Producer
Aviva Kempner credits her career as a District-based, award-winning filmmaker and film producer to failing the D.C. bar exam. “I always thanked the D.C....
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For one Jewish family, education about family cancer history pays dividends
When Sue Gorlin was a child and away at camp during the summer of 1960, her mother received some awful news: She was diagnosed...
College leaders must act to protect students
Imagine being a Jewish college student on campus today. You wake up on Saturday, October 7, and learn of the most violent and murderous...
This university helps Orthodox students make it big without compromising their religion
US Air Force judge advocate Rena Winick Weinstein wasn’t quite sure what she wanted to do with her life when she graduated high school.
As...
“Jews worldwide haven’t been this fearful in living memory”
Two decades ago, the former British Chief Rabbi, Lord Jonathan Sacks, astutely likened antisemitism to a constantly evolving virus. One that, in the modern...
