Synagogue Spotlight

Since 2016, Temple Beth Ami in Rockville has taken a special interest in South Lake Elementary School in Montgomery Village. Members of the Reform...

By Ben Zingman Photos by Bet Chaverim Congregation members At Bet Chaverim Congregation’s lecture on Israeli cooking for the whole family, there was more cooking and...

Five years after becoming spiritual leader of Kemp Mill Synagogue, Rabbi Brahm Weinberg continues to fine tune what he calls the shul’s core values. The...

Children wearing Superman and Mickey Mouse face masks often play in the woods around Congregation B’nai Tzedek. What once might have been part of...

This was supposed to be Hazzan Elisheva Dienstfrey’s year. To celebrate her 20 years at Agudas Achim Congregation in Alexandria, the synagogue had planned...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_RUfUZN_NBI&feature=youtu.be&fbclid=IwAR3wAB6tmT8wzYiUkD97xZ4zVIjPZo4EzdkTfXftkdG0E_M5kg9UP4YhRA4 The sanctuary in Beth Sholom Congregation in Frederick was the set for a High Holiday-themed music video created by one of the Conservative synagogue’s...

Last year, members of B’nai Israel Congregation library checked out about 300 books during the High Holidays. This year it was less than 30....

Woodchucks, tree frogs and bluebirds. Those are just some of the species documented on Congregation Beth Emeth’s eight-acre property in Herndon. In July, the...

Life has changed drastically for Rabbi Aaron Stucker-Rozovsky since the coronavirus pandemic began. In that time he got married, his mother died of cancer,...

Rav Natan, as the rabbi is known — “I’m not a big formal person” — was waiting. As was his congregation-to-be. Both were waiting for...