From Temple Rodef Shalom to Rabbinical School and Religious Careers
Temple Rodef Shalom in Falls Church is producing religious leaders at an incredible rate, with over 10 people who either grew up at Rodef...
Thousands of Local Volunteers Focus on the Needs of Others During ‘Good Deeds Week’
The annual “Good Deeds Week,” a global event centered around volunteerism, saw Jewish organizations across the world and throughout the Greater Washington, D.C., area...
Why is This Year’s Passover Seder Different From All Other Passover Seders?
This Passover, Eric and Sue Marx of Chevy Chase will leave a chair empty at the seder table with an image of one of...
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...
Iran Launches Missiles, Drones at Israel, Marking Unprecedented Escalation of Regional Tensions
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...
Providing a Jewish Community Experience for the Next Generation at Tikvat Israel
Tikvat Israel Congregation in Rockville is experiencing a huge shift in its membership and other programs as the result of a new dues model...
Six-Month Anniversary of Oct. 7 Marked by Nationwide Letter-Writing Campaign
A recent campaign organized by the Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of America (Orthodox Union) garnered 180,000 physical letters that were hand delivered to...
Proposed DC Budget Cuts Would Adversely Impact Local Jewish Preschools
About 300 people of all ages came together on Friday morning, April 5, in Samuel Gompers Memorial Park in Washington, D.C., to protest the...
‘Bring Them Home Now’: DC March to Free the Hostages Draws Large Crowd
More than 1,000 people waving Israeli and American flags marched from the Washington Monument to the Lincoln Memorial on April 7 chanting “Bring Them...
Programming for Young Families Takes Center Stage at Etz Hayim Congregation
Programming for young families is taking center stage at Etz Hayim Congregation in Arlington, driving membership and growth and creating an environment that is...
