Washington Jewish Week

https://youtu.be/EyRxF_Gl0Dc In the weeks since the Oct. 7 terrorist attacks in Israel, people around the world have been glued to their televisions, computers and mobile...

https://youtu.be/u7U-lBuyKuY 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...

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...

By Yossi Kuperwasser While the IDF is engaged in Gaza, in what is becoming a protracted war, aiming to weaken Hamas and secure the release...

By Naomi Grant If you really cared about the Palestinians as people rather than a personification of your hatred of Israel and the Jewish people,...

By Robert Tanenbaum The entire world is a narrow bridge; the essential thing is not to become paralyzed by your fear. -Jewish proverb I was in...

In dealing with the justices on America’s highest court, we didn’t think that the issue of ethics would prove so challenging. But it is. That’s...

I had a modestly successful garden this summer. I managed to grow some eggplant, some herbs, some leaf lettuces, some tomatoes and a bumper...

The Washington, D.C., region is no Hollywood, but it has its own film industry, focusing on broadcast journalism, primarily news, documentaries and special projects...

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 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....

Jody Rabhan has been serving women, children and families through a Jewish lens since 1994, when she first got a job with the National...

Two decades ago, the former British Chief Rabbi, Lord Jonathan Sacks, astutely likened antisemitism to a constantly evolving virus. One that, in the modern...

Last weekend I met a couple in an elevator who noticed the Jewish star on my necklace and asked me, “aren’t you afraid to...