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8 Interesting Events Coming Up in Jewish DMV: April 26-30
Explore these upcoming events in Jewish DMV, from a full day studying Kabbalah to a night of improv performances.
SUNDAY, APRIL 26
HOW KABBALAH REIMAGINES GOD...
Opinion
Opinion: The Ceasefire Gambit
By Daniel Rosen
The headlines have been buzzing for a week now with the news of a ceasefire between the United States, Israel and Iran....
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Glenmont’s Adrienne Suson Fosters Joyful Connection to Judaism Through Music and...
Adrienne Suson, known in her community as “Auntie A,” believes that Judaism should feel joyful from the very beginning.
That’s why she became a licensed...
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Last Word
Glen Echo’s Vanessa Sax Seeks to Unify Jewish Northern Virginia
After 20 years of working in commercial real estate, Vanessa Sax knows a thing or two about building community.
Wanting to combine her Jewish identity...
Food & Dining
Kosher Winery Visits: California Summer Touring
Jules Polonetsky
While many of us are enjoying the beginning of spring weather and flowers blooming, others are returning from spring break trips and Passover...
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Nation and World
Israeli Government Approves Nearly $330 Million Golan Build-Up Plan
By JNS Staff
The Israeli government has approved a multi-year, nearly 1 billion shekel (about $334 million) plan to expand development in the Golan Heights...
Arts & Culture
42 Jewish Authors Slam Jewish Book Council for ‘Bias Toward Centering...
Andrew Lapin | JTA
Dozens of anti-Zionist and non-Zionist Jewish authors are criticizing the Jewish Book Council, a historic literary group, for what they said...
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Undeterred by War, North American Jews Continue to Immigrate to Israel
By Peter Ephross
Mordechai Deluca never considered delaying his move to Israel from the United States because of the war with Iran. If anything, the opposite...
Meet the Israeli Scientists Leading the Fight Against Colorectal Cancer
By Larry Luxner
First, the good news. Among Americans under 50, the overall cancer mortality has plummeted by 44% over the last quarter-century. Better diagnostic tools,...
At This Jerusalem Museum, Everyday Objects Tell the Story of the Holocaust in a...
By Larry Luxner
JERUSALEM — A guitar played by Jewish teenager Nina Simon of Skopje, Yugoslavia. A shortwave radio that once belonged to Raphael Ahav of...
A New Chapter of Service: Lee H. Cohen Joins Northern Virginia Jewish Funerals
Northern Virginia Jewish Funerals continues to expand its presence in the community with the addition of Lee Cohen as Community Liaison, bringing with him...


















































