Opportunities to hear directly from World War II veterans are shrinking. We gather to honor all veterans and hear the unique and fascinating stories of these 3 centenarian heroes. Colonel Frank Cohn – a refugee from Germany as a young boy, Cohn joined the U.S. Army and arrived in France shortly after D Day, participating …

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What are we talking about when we talk about antisemitism? Discussing this topic can feel fraught and overwhelming, opening up big questions related to Jewish identity, history, and discrimination in the past and the present.  With Rabbi Nora, discuss definitions of antisemitism including how it manifests in a post-October 7th world. 

Join U.S. News & World Report at the Lillian and Albert Small Capital Jewish Museum in Washington, D.C. for an exclusive morning of conversations around the LGBTQ+ movement.   Opening Remarks Marion Phillips III, Senior Vice President for Community Development and DEI, U.S. News & World Report Beatrice Gurwitz, Executive Director, Capital Jewish Museum Talk …

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Nissimmi is a chef, ordained rabbi, international educator and speaker, who combines his love of food and people with his commitment to building connections between culture, Jewish identity, and tradition. From flavorful foundations in his grandmother Miriam’s kitchen to working in some of Israel’s most renowned restaurants, Nissimmi’s culinary journey is rooted in the traditions …

Cooking Jewish, with Israeli Chef Nissimmi Naim Naor Read More »