February 7, 2020
New Strategies To Combat Hate And Bias Unveiled In MCPS
Rockville Patch
February 7, 2020
MCPS unveils new plan to combat hate, bias in schools
Bethesda Magazine
February 6, 2020
How Montgomery County Public Schools is tackling student vaping, hate on campus
WTOP News
February 6, 2020
Montgomery County schools overhaul policies to address hate and bias
The Washington Post
February 1, 2020
MLK Day Injects Historic Urgency to Bond Between African Americans and Jews
Haaretz
January 22, 2020
Do we need two days to commemorate the Holocaust?
Washington Jewish Week
For those who traditionally mark the Holocaust on Yom HaShoah, this other, U.N.-led memorial day (International Holocaust Remembrance Day) may seem odd. So how are these two days different? And do we need two days to remember the Holocaust and mourn the 6 million murdered Jews?
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January 20, 2020
Mayor of DC’s old sister city comes for reunion
Washington Jewish Week
January 20, 2020
Beit Shemesh Mayor Aliza Bloch visits Washington
The Jerusalem Post
January 17, 2020
Here's why some DC residents won't be attending the 2020 Women's March
WUSA9
January 16, 2020
Mayor of Israel’s Fastest Growing City Brings Leadership Vision to Washington DC
Israel 365
January 16, 2020
First female mayor of Beit Shemesh on first visit to Washington
Arutz Sheva
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January 12, 2020
‘Nobody needs another pink hat’: Why the Women’s March is struggling for relevance
The Washington Post
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November 5, 2019
You should know…Rabbi Abbi Sharofsky
Washington Jewish Week
Rabbi Abbi Sharofsky is the Jewish Community Relations Council of Greater Washington’s director of intergroup relations and rabbi in residence. The 37-year-old Philadelphia native is new to the Washington area (she started her job at JCRC in July). In her position, she works to foster community relationships with members of other religions.
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November 13, 2013
Washington Jewish Week
The Montgomery County Council begins each of its Tuesday meetings with a prayer. Clergy from a wide array of faith traditions are invited to lead the prayer, noted George Leventhal, council member at large. “I have not felt uncomfortable during our opening prayer. I am quite comfortable with my own religious identity, and I don’t feel threatened.”
