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DC Native Manages Israeli Trauma Unit During a Challenging Time
With the war continuing to rage in the Gaza Strip and some of the Israeli hostages held by Hamas being returned several months ago,...
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Opinion
Sen. Van Hollen’s Israel Record
I’ve long been a serious Chris Van Hollen fan.
In my professional capacity, I assisted an independent expenditure campaign that helped him win his Senate...
You Should Know
You Should Know… Rabbi Eitan Cooper
Rabbi Eitan Cooper was raised in a rabbinical home, with his father serving as a Conservative pulpit rabbi for many years, and when he...
Last Word
Sheldon Lehner: A Half-Century of Refereeing Kids’ Basketball Games and Teaching...
Sure, it’s about the hoops, but it’s even more about the kids.
So says Sheldon Lehner, who was recently honored for 50 years of refereeing...
Nation and World
Iran Launches Missiles, Drones at Israel, Marking Unprecedented Escalation of Regional...
Iran launched missiles and more than 100 drones at Israel late Saturday, in an attack that marks the first time that Israel’s most powerful...
Arts & Culture
Musical Bridge-Building Project Brings Songs and Dialogue to DC
Members of the Jerusalem Youth Chorus came to Adas Israel Congregation in Washington, D.C., on April 9 to tell the world that personal connections...
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One Jewish Law School’s Unusually Flexible Study Program: Classes on Sundays Only
Shira Schneeweiss was working as a paralegal when she decided she needed more from her career.
During Covid, Schneeweiss had moved from Canada to New...
Growing Number of Jews Using NY’s First Reform Chevra Kadisha Burial Society
When members of the year-old Reform Communal Chevra Kadisha of New York complete their work preparing a Jewish body for burial, they take a...
Israeli University Launching Unique Mental Health Trauma Center Spurred by Distinct Nature of Oct....
How do you deal with the trauma of the deadliest day Jews have experienced since the Holocaust?
This was the question Israeli trauma experts faced...
From medicine to high-tech: How the Hebrew University of Jerusalem’s unique partnership with Israel...
Since the Oct. 7 terrorist attacks against Israel, the students and faculty at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem have been focused on their continued...