With new at-home paramedic service, Israel’s national ambulance service becomes telemedicine pioneer
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By Michele Chabin
JERUSALEM – The elderly grandmother had a fever and felt weak, despite the antibiotics her family doctor had prescribed...
There’s a new test for cancer risks from a longtime Jewish genetic screening program
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By Renee Ghert-Zand
After discovering a suspicious lump in her breast one day while in the shower, Abby Match was...
Murdered Israeli remembered in Baltimore
By Haydee M. Rodriguez
More than 400 people attended a memorial on Wednesday for Efraim Gordon, a 31-year-old Israeli who was murdered last month while...
Is pro-Israel advocacy in crisis? A war exposes fault lines.
When a Jewish Democratic congressman initiated a letter last week demanding increased assistance for the Palestinians following the latest Israel-Gaza war, he laid bare...
Kol Shalom, others, opening to in-person services
By Lexi Gopin
After more than a year of worshiping on Zoom, Kol Shalom synagogue in Rockville will open its doors for Shabbat services on...
Netanyahu changed the way Americans view Israel — but not always in the way...
In 2001, when he was out of office and in what he thought was a private setting, Benjamin Netanyahu boasted, “I know what America...
Parking lots have become more than a synagogue’s place for cars
When it was time to start services, Rabbi Uri Topolosky used to ask congregants to take a seat. But since July, he joking asks...
Tikvat Israel Congregation celebrates cantor’s double chai
Cantor Rochelle Helzner isn’t comfortable with words. She prefers to get her message across through wordless melodies.
“That’s how I reveal myself, my heart and...
What matters to millennial Jews? Pew offers some hints.
What matters to millennial Jews? The Pew Research Center’s recent “Jewish Americans in 2020” report suggests, with a few exceptions, the same things that...
Pro-Israel banners vandalized outside two MoCo synagogues
Pro-Israel banners outside two Montgomery County synagogues were reportedly vandalized. The signs were slashed last weekend at Congregation Har Shalom in Potomac and Congregation...