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Rachel Mauro loves writing, the Internet, and Judaism. For the past several months, she's been blogging about local Jewish communal activities at JewishDC: What a Jew's to do in the Greater Washington Area. Her articles have appeared in the Jewish Telegraphic Agency and InterfaithFamily.com.

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DC ads put out by Islamic group link to antisemitism

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The Washington Jewish Week reports that a benign advertising campaign put out in DC by the Islamic Circle of North America, links to anti-Israel and...
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The Smithsonian Folklife Festival: Jewish culture in unusual places

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The Smithsonian Folklife Festival, an annual summer event of lectures, outdoor exhibitions, concerts and more, free of charge, is kicking into...
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A week after the Holocaust Museum shooting

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It’s been 10 days since James von Brunn, in an apparent statement of hate, shot and killed security guard...
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In the aftermath of the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum attack

Jewish (and non-Jewish) organizations wrote condemnations, local media clamored, and yesterday afternoon, the...
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DC-based Moment, Chabad and Rabbi weigh in on Friedman’s controversial response to Arabs

The Moment Magazine official blog has been busy in the days since their magazine, which contained a quote by Chabad...
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Controversial plays offend some Jews in DC

April’s been a somewhat tempestuous month in the district, and these two plays prove it. Last week, The Olney...
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Fenty to Dubai redux: local rabbi demands apology

Catching the eye now of the secular news, Rabbi Shmuel Herzfeld of DC’s Ohev Shalom demands an apology,...
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Snowstorm not the first cold weather of the season for Mayor Fenty

I hope that everyone in DC (or, more likely, the surrounding counties) is enjoying a free, fun snow day! Sometimes, we all need a little time off the...
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Antisemitic fliers distributed in Bethesda and parts of DC

The Washington Jewish Week reports on four-page manifestos being distributed in Bethesda and DC neighborhoods,...
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