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JSSA, Jewish Council for the Aging Announce Merger, Creating a Hub...

JSSA and Jewish Council for the Aging announced that they are merging to expand their services for older adults and better serve people throughout...

Opinion

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Opinion: Miracle on Israeli Ice: Nathan Eisner Is Still Scoring as...

By Gary Schiff In a synagogue, a respected congregant often has a makom: a fixed place. So too in the locker room at the ice...

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Adas Israel’s Jeanie Milbauer Provides Tools for a Meaningful Shabbat

Everything that entrepreneur and lawyer by training Jeanie Milbauer has done is connected to service and mission, she said. The Washington, D.C., resident co-founded a...

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Don Ernesto of Hagafen Cellars: More Than 50 Years of Winemaking

Jules Polonetsky There are winemakers, and then there are wine growers. Ernie Weir insists he is the latter — and after more than five decades...

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Trump Administration Sanctions Iranian Shadow Banking Sector

By Mike Wagenheim The Trump administration turned up the dial on its “Economic Fury” operation on Tuesday, implementing sanctions on 35 people and entities tied,...

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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...