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Rabbi Gilah Langner. (Courtesy)

Death and dying are uncomfortable topics for many, but that’s precisely why Rabbi Gilah Langner wants to discuss them.

Langner, the spiritual leader of Kol Ami: The Northern Virginia Reconstruct...


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Sharon Sherry. (Courtesy of the Jewish Federation of Greater Washington)

Sharon Sherry has dedicated her entire career to Jewish education, from New Orleans to Arizona — and now northern Virginia, which she calls home.

The longti...


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Steven Fenves. (Courtesy of U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum)

Steven Joseph Fenves, a civil engineering researcher and educator who helped introduce computers into structural engineering and later became a survivor-volunteer at the United States Ho...


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Nearly a year after seven Israeli teen musicians visited Washington, D.C., for a week, Thelma Yellin High School of the Arts students are back triple in number.

“Last year, a seven-person jazz band came and it was a wonderful experience,” said David Solomon, the director of arts education at Charles E. Smith Jewish Day School. “This year, the program grew and we had 21...


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(Photo credit: Adobe Stock/Sajjad)

On International Holocaust Remembrance Day, many organizations and synagogues gather to remember the six million Jewish victims of the Holocaust and ...


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