Witcover on Politics: Biden’s 2024 Playbook May Result in Victory 

July 12, 2023

President Joe Biden has hit the ground running. Instead of heading for cover as his presidency encounters uncommon political challenges from a growing field of potential Republican opponents to his […]

Hundreds Rally in D.C. Against Antisemitism (photos)

July 12, 2021

Hundreds gathered near the U.S. Capitol on the National Mall in Washington D.C. on Sunday July 11 — many wearing blue hats expressing “#NoFear” — to protest the “unprecedented outburst […]

Oldest Synagogue Building Moves to New D.C. Site (photos)

January 10, 2019

Before becoming a museum, the building served as an African American church, a Greek Orthodox church, various eateries, a barbershop, a bicycle store and a dental practice.

Patrick Lundy & the Ministers of Music Concert

September 7, 2018

First Baptist Church, Georgetown celebrates 156th Anniversary with a free concert featuring Patrick Lundy & the Ministers of Music. Saturday, October 20, 2018 at 4:00 pm at the church.

2018 GLOBAL BHAGAVAD GITA CONVENTION

August 13, 2018

Global Bhagavad Gita Convention (GBGC) is a free event which is organized by Center for Inner Resources Development – North America (CIRD-NA), a global Knowledge Institution on September 15th & […]

U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum Marks 25 Years (photos)

April 11, 2018

The museum’s 25th Anniversary National Tribute Dinner on April 9, during the Days of Remembrance, was attended by more than 1,700 persons, including 138 holocaust survivors and their families.

Profs & Pints: Is Religion Obsolete?

March 18, 2018

Profs and Pints presents: “Is Religion Obsolete?” with Michael J. Sigrist, lecturer in philosophy at George Washington University, co-editor of Time and the Philosophy of Action, and scholar of the […]

Hanukkah Arrives in D.C. With National Menorah Lighting (photos)

December 13, 2017

The Air Force Band and the “Three Cantors” provided the musical backdrop; Mushka Landa of Connecticut and Elias Greenwood of California read their prize-winning essays; and Dreidelman made his usual appearance.

Appreciating Sally’s Magic

September 28, 2017

Maybe not surprisingly, last Thursday, Sept. 21, was a busy day for Sally Quinn. Her book, “Finding Magic: A Spiritual Memoir,” was out, and she was doing four interviews, book […]

Sally Quinn Talks About ‘Finding Magic’

September 18, 2017

During a conversation about her new book at St. John’s Church, Quinn spoke about her grappling with God, religion and practices.