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Yom Kippur Ideas for Kids Too Young To Fast

Yom Kippur is one of the most important holidays on the Hebrew calendar. It’s a day of atoning for past sins, where many Jewish...

Andrew Cushnir Selected as Associated President After Year-Long Search

The Associated: Jewish Federation of Baltimore has appointed a new president. Andrew Cushnir, who is currently the executive vice president and chief development officer of...

Leadership Symposium Tackles Ideological Divides Through Jewish Thought

As the world grows more politically divided, it can be difficult to find common ground with people across the aisle. In an environment that...
Andrew Cushnir

Associated Names Andrew Cushnir New President

Andrew Cushnir, the executive vice president and chief development officer of the Jewish Federation of Greater Los Angeles, has been named the new president...
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Bringing the High Holidays to Jews Behind Bars

Preparing for the High Holidays requires a certain degree of creativity when the population you serve is in one of the most restrictive environments...

Renovations Mark New Start for Chizuk Amuno’s Early Childhood Center

The Goldsmith Early Childhood Center at Chizuk Amuno Congregation recently completed renovations that have been a year and a half in the making. The...

Times of Israel Analyst Talks Israeli Politics at Baltimore Jewish Council Virtual Event

Between judicial reform and large-scale protests, it can be difficult to keep up with recent Israeli news. But the Knesset recess, which started in...

New Slate of Women Rabbis Join Baltimore Congregations

This High Holiday season marks a fresh start for many Baltimore-area congregations as they welcome new rabbis and assistant rabbis. Synagogues such as Beth El...
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Build-A-Backpack Service Project Benefits Students in Need of School Supplies

When students attending Cross Country Elementary/Middle School in Northwest Baltimore arrived to get a peek at their seats on Aug. 22, they got a...
Luke Silverman

You Should Know … Luke Silverman

Fresh out of university, Luke Silverman knew he wanted to be an entrepreneur. After growing up in Allentown, Pennsylvania, Silverman studied business at Muhlenberg College....