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Bethesda Resident Champions Park Honoring Julius Rosenwald’s Legacy

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By Suzanne Pollak Verified
| Washington Jewish Week Verified
Dorothy Canter. (Courtesy) Ten years ago, Dorothy Canter had never heard of Julius Rosenwald or the more than 5,000 schools he helped establish during Jim Crow to educate African American children. Now, the Bethesda resident is leading the charge to create a national historical park in his honor. In 2016, Canter viewed a documentary on Rosenwald by Washington, D.C.-based filmmaker Aviva Kempner and was greatly impressed by what Rosenwald had accomplished.
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Allen Mushinsky, Architect Behind Tivoli Theatre Restoration, Dies at 82

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By Suzanne Pollak Verified
| Washington Jewish Week Verified
Allen Mushinsky holding his grandson, Frankie. (Courtesy of Suzanne Buckholtz) Allen Mushinsky, an architect responsible for the preservation and renovation of the historic Tivoli Theatre in Washington, D.C., died a day after breaking the Yom Kippur fast with friends. The founder of MV+A Architects was 82. “He was a great architect, but he also was a great architect of life,” said Mushinsky’s friend of four decades, Rabbi David Shneyer of Am Kolel in Rockville. “He was just always so welcoming.
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Bender JCC Becomes First US Fitness Center to Offer RightHear Accessible Technology

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By Suzanne Pollak Verified
| Washington Jewish Week Verified
Mauricio Garcia and Abbey Plumb point out a RightHear sign in the Bender JCC. (Photo credit: Suzanne Pollak) 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.
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