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Suzanne Pollak

Reporter · US

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Sep 8, 2026
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Jul 21, 2026

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  1. Article · Sep 8, 2026 · Suzanne Pollak

    Bender JCC Becomes First US Fitness Center to Offer RightHear Accessible Technology (opens the original)

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    Anyone visiting the Bender JCC in Rockville in the past few weeks probably noticed small blue, white and black stickers all over the building. Or they might have noticed that all the informational and directional signage was no longer there. Those stickers are a navigational tool to ensure that the JCC is accessible to those with low or no vision or those who cannot read English. Made by RightHear, an Israel-founded company, they are part of a system that tells anyone who downloads the free app

  2. Article · Sep 1, 2026 · Suzanne Pollak

    Chess Games Bring Generations Together at Revitz House (opens the original)

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    Emmet Miserendino was bothered after visiting his great-grandmother at her assisted living facility in North Carolina. He couldn’t stop thinking about all the residents who didn’t have any visitors. “I wanted to help,” the now-eighth grader at Cabin John Middle School said. He talked to Senior Rabbi Michael Safra at B’Nai Israel Congregation about how he could get involved. Since February 2024, he has has visited residents at Revitz House, an independent living facility with the Charles E. Smith

  3. Article · Aug 25, 2026 · Suzanne Pollak

    Faith Fuels Harvest Against Hunger (opens the original)

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    Manna Food Center, a nonprofit striving to end hunger in Montgomery County, is counting on the Jewish community to continue to think of the upcoming High Holidays as an opportunity to help those in need. For the past 23 years, Manna has counted on synagogue members to donate food and money during the holidays in which fasting and reflection are stressed. This year, the goal is to expand its Harvest Against Hunger campaign to include more than last year’s 17 synagogues. During that campaign, 55,1

  4. Article · Aug 18, 2026 · Suzanne Pollak

    Kemp Mill Swim Team Makes a Splash While Keeping Shabbat (opens the original)

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    Kemp Mill Swim Club members are finishing up this summer season in their newly renovated and accessible pool with a 4-3 swim team record. While that tally may not be the greatest, don’t tell that to the team members, of whom more than half are Shomer Shabbat, meaning they do not practice or compete on Saturdays. They also are joined by a few Seventh-day Adventists, who also can’t compete on Saturdays. Of the 90 teams in the Montgomery County Swim League, the Kemp Mill Kangaroos are the only Shab

  5. Article · Jul 21, 2026 · Suzanne Pollak

    Delegation Witnesses Jewish Life Amid War and Hardship (opens the original)

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    Gil Preuss, CEO of the Jewish Federation of Greater Washington, recently returned from a weeklong trip to Georgia, Ukraine and Poland more optimistic than he expected. Preuss was part of a 15-member delegation sponsored by the Joint Distribution Committee. The aim was to experience in real time how Jews were surviving and what challenges they were facing. The group left July 11 and returned July 17. “We did some volunteering while we were there, but it was mostly to learn about what is happening

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