At every Hanukkah party in certain Washington circles this year, the topic of conversation has been the same: Which synagogue will the first daughter and her family attend?
Ivanka Trump, who converted to Judaism before she married her husband, Jared Kushner, will be the first Jewish member ever of a U.S. president's immediate family. As she and Kushner plan to move to Washington — where they are expected to remain key advisers to Trump's father, the president-elect — the District's Jews are buzzing with speculation about which synagogue the couple will join and what Jewish schools they will select for their young children.
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