For 350 years, Jewish-Americans have made a difference in our nation's government, business, military service, sciences, medicine, sports and arts and entertainment. These are a just few notable mensches who come to mind.

While I agree in good measure with President Obama's statement and feel that our community is honored to have a heritage month of its own, I fear that such a month may reduce the religion-state separation that enabled the Jewish community to thrive in the first place.

After the many hurdles we have cleared together, there is only one more to go before visitors to Arlington will be able to pay their respects to our fallen Jewish chaplains alongside chaplains of other faiths.

Every immigrant group contributes to the richness and success of our country. But consider what this small group, just two percent of our population, has contributed:

This May, I am honored to join my friends in the Jewish community in celebration of Jewish American Heritage Month, and to recognize the contributions made to our country by Jewish Americans.

By Eli Winkelman Two weeks ago, I went to the White House for its first ...

WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama will hold what the White House says will be its first reception in recognition...