D.C. police are working with Amtrak officers to investigate the case as possibly motivated by hate or bias.

There are still fantastic dining options around D.C., as more chefs take up the task of pleasing the Passover palate.

“Administration will not tolerate acts of bigotry and hate in the school community,” said Walls’ associate principal in a letter.

“This is a continuing and very disturbing pattern that we’ve seen in the past number of weeks.”

There are still spots left to lend a hand, donate blood, or sign up for a bone marrow registry.

A Silver Spring native once featured in a classic short documentary about heavy metal fandom has reinvented himself as a luthier.

A GW freshman and a rabbi team up to bring kosher deli to the streets of D.C.

An alternative Jewish Christmas Eve party is threatening to give the Matzo Ball a run for its money this year.

Put “sex” and “drugs” in your title and you’re sure to catch the attention of the young people. Say “gefilte fish” and you’re adding a touch of Jewish kitsch. Sex, Drugs, and Gefilte Fish: The Heeb Storytelling Collection, a reading taking place tonight at Chief Ike’s, sits at the “edgy end” of the DCJCC’s 2009 Jewish Literary Festival. Heeb is a humor magazine targeted to the young and Jewish, and this reading aims to…

From a parts of speech perspective, one doesn’t normally “explore Jewish.” You explore Judaism. You can explore Jewish activities. But as a word, “Jewish” is an adjective (she is Jewish / a Jewish wedding). Using the word otherwise—as a noun—is what many Israelis I know do. “Moses led the Jewish out of Egypt.” Coming from them, it sounds sort of cute. For Americans, it doesn’t quite roll off the tongue. It’s like saying you’re…