Many of you have been involved and supportive throughout our mother’s journey from hospital to rehab to home. Thankfully she has done very well, thanks to well wishes, visits and other kindnesses by you and others in…
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Once a month, I leave just before noon and drive to Rockville for a meeting with my fellow preschool directors. These meetings are a great way to connect with peers and offer an opportunity for personal, professional…
From June 24 – 28, I was in Atlanta, GA, participating in the Annual Workshop on Israel Education hosted by the Center for Israel Education (CIE) and the Emory Institute for the Study of Modern Israel (ISMI).…
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Congregation Etz Hayim is a warm, inclusive community filled with people who generously give their time and resources to make Arlington an even better place to live, work, and play. Help us recognize those individuals by submitting…
Four years ago, Jill Shenk and her friend Dana were looking for a way to give back to the community by delivering meals to folks in need. A friend told them about Food & Friends, they went…
Congregation Etz Hayim has partnered with Jewish Women International (JWI) to make this holiday special for some of the 45,000 women and children spending Mother’s Day in battered women’s shelters. We can make a difference for these…
In 1994, Mel Gibson made a film called Passion of the Christ. It was accused of portraying a particularly anti-semitic perspective of the Christian Bible. As a result of the film, it came to light that Mel…