Arts & Culture
Every picture is a living witness
By Fran Kritz
The walls of the main lobby of the Jerusalem Theater cultural complex are often a showcase for Israeli artists and photographers —...
Does Wordle have you “farblunget”? Try these Hebrew and Yiddish versions.
By Michelle Krasovitski
There’s a good chance that when you logged on to Facebook today, you were met with tweets showing off grids of yellow,...
‘Devil’s Arithmetic’ author wins lifetime achievement award
By Penny Schwartz
Jane Yolen, the acclaimed and prolific children’s book author whose oeuvre of more than 400 books includes the bestselling Holocaust time-travel novel...
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Nation and World
After 18 years, Ann Arbor condemns weekly synagogue protesters as antisemitic
By Andrew Lapin
ANN ARBOR, Mich. — For 18 years, a group of protesters has gathered every Saturday outside one of this city’s synagogues during...
Every picture is a living witness
By Fran Kritz
The walls of the main lobby of the Jerusalem Theater cultural complex are often a showcase for Israeli artists and photographers —...
All Texas synagogue hostages ‘out alive and safe’ after harrowing 12-hour standoff, suspect is...
By Ron Kampeas and Andrew Lapin
This is a developing story.
(JTA) — All four hostages at a synagogue in the Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas area were...
Top Picks
- Anti-maskers try to order kosher Chinese. Cite Holocaust.
Two anti-mask protesters harassed and berated employees at Holy Chow! in Silver Spring over Montgomery County’s indoor mask mandate. The pair entered the restaurant during the ...
- Judith W. Levin
Judith W. Levin, of Chevy Chase, died on Jan. 8. Beloved wife of the late Robert N. Levin; devoted mother of Sharon and Joshua (fiancée ...
- Marilyn Diener Cohen
Mairlyn Diener Cohen, of Silver Spring, died on Jan. 13. Beloved wife of the late Frederick Cohen. Devoted mother of Janice and Jeffrey Cohen. Dear ...
- Gary David Blum
Gary David Blum, of Rockville, passed away on Jan. 6. He was 76. Born April 23, 1945, in New York City to Ruth and Herbert ...
- Steven Jay Eisman
Steven Jay Eisman, of Las Vegas, Nev., formerly of Silver Spring, passed away on Jan. 9. Beloved son of the late Ashley and Lillian Eisman ...
Food and Dining
This chicken recipe has everything
There’s nothing like a roast chicken. It’s comfort food, it’s elegant, it’s hearty but not heavy, and it provides far beyond one meal —...
D.C. No. 4 for bagel lovers, lawn care company says
Washington D.C. came in 4th for a list about places for bagel lovers? That’s right, lawn care company Lawn Love ranked 2022’s Best Cities...
Stewing in the District with Vered Guttman
By Susan C. Ingram
Vered Guttman is no stranger to comfort food. She grew up in Israel, learning cooking at the elbows of her Iraqi...
