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Dr. Morton Altschuler, Physician Who Practiced Medicine for More Than 60...
Dr. Morton Altschuler often ran late in his Kemp Mill medical office. Patients sometimes waited an hour or more to see him. His oldest...
Opinion
Opinion: Beyond the Strike: A Strategic Wake-Up Call for Europe
By Dov Maimon
History does not wait for historians. Sometimes, one knows, in the moment, that something fundamental has shifted. Feb. 28 was such a...
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Nate Neustadt Leads George Washington University’s Pro-Israel Community
Nate Neustadt is a Jewish student leader through and through.
The sophomore at George Washington University got involved in GW for Israel as soon as...
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Last Word
Silver Spring’s Alan Ronkin Helps Jewish Community Thrive Through Advocacy
For Alan Ronkin, being a Jew means stepping up, getting involved, leading and seeking to inspire others. It’s what he does through his Jewish...
Food & Dining
Elevating Your Holiday Meals: A Simple Guide to Passover Wine Pairings
Jules Polonetsky
As Passover approaches, it is time to think about your wine selections. My focus has often been on the seder, prioritizing easy drinking,...
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Nation and World
A New War Revives Some Old Tropes About Jewish and Israeli...
Andrew Silow-Carroll | JTA
As the U.S. and Israel engage in a joint assault on Iran, accusations that Israel or Jewish influence drove America to...
Arts & Culture
Ancient Words Unrolled: Israel Museum Displays Great Isaiah Scroll
Sharon Altshul | JNS
For nearly 2,200 years, it lay hidden in a cave above the Dead Sea.
Now, for the first time since 1968, the...
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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...
Amid Critical Doctor Shortage, Israel Launches International Program to Bring 2,000 Physicians by 2029
By Larry Luxner
TEL AVIV — Dr. Olivia Keller-Baruch had long dreamed of working as a doctor in Israel.
Originally from Montreal, she knew making the move...
These Jewish Day Schools Embracing AI are Reimagining Education for the High-Tech Era
By Peter Ephross
In one classroom, students create a podcast featuring an “interview” with the prophet Elijah. In another, instructors teach Jewish prayers using AI-created songs...