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...
WJW Podcast: Adena Kirstein
GW Hillel Executive Director Adena Kirstein Speaks About the Current Climate on Campus for Jewish Students
Local Organization Works to Distribute Mezuzot Around the World
MyZuzah, a local Jewish nonprofit organization, has seen an uptick in demand for its services in the months since Oct. 7, as many Jews...
Edlavitch DCJCC Responds With Artistic Programs to the Israel-Hamas War
From the Tel Aviv Museum of Art, the empty Shabbat table for 200 set on the museum’s plaza (and replicated around the world) to...
Fighting Antisemitism and Hate in the DMV Area with Meredith Weisel
While Meredith Weisel currently works to combat antisemitism and protect the Jewish community through her role at the Anti-Defamation League as regional director of...
WJW Podcast: ADL CEO Jonathan Greenblatt
Jonathan Greenblatt, the ADL’s chief executive, talks about different aspects of antisemitism, including social media, college campuses, combating Jew-hatred and the importance of working...
You Should Know… Jenna Israel
Jenna Israel has quickly begun to make an impact in the local DMV area through her work with Jews United for Justice, where she...