Camp Director’s Memory Honored With Basketball Court Dedication
Camps Airy & Louise recently honored Neil Berlin, the camps’ former director of operations, by dedicating a basketball court at Camp Airy in his...
After Years-Long Absence, Friendship Caravan Spreads Israeli Cheer at Camp
Campers in the Baltimore area were treated to a special visit and performance by the Friendship Caravan, a program helmed by the Friends of...
Christians Are Turning to a Jewish Nonprofit to Help Them Have Hard Conversations
Jeff Nitz, a social worker and lay leader at his church, sees himself as a trained listener.
But beginning in 2020, his congregation — Mosaic...
Baltimore Teens Journey to Israel for Educational Experiences
This July has marked the journey of a lifetime for several groups of Baltimore teenagers, who traveled to Israel with different community organizations.
The Baltimore...
Making Judaism Accessible With Rachel Turniansky
When Rachel Turniansky was growing up in New York City, she attended a disability-inclusive school where she befriended several deaf students. She learned sign...
With Warmer Weather, Synagogues Take Services Outside
Some Baltimoreans are taking every opportunity they can get to spend time outside this summer — including during Shabbat services.
Synagogues across the Baltimore area...
Micah Damareck Advocates for Business Owners and Tenants
Micah Damareck works to represent the best interests of the tenants of the properties he sells. Other real estate businesses may focus on the...
Baltimore Jewish Times Recognized by American Jewish Press Association
The Baltimore Jewish Times was recognized in this year's annual American Jewish Press Association's journalism contest, the 42nd Annual Simon Rockower Awards for Excellence...
Visiting Author Teaches Young Children Mindfulness Through Yoga
There’s nothing stopping even the youngest children from embracing mindfulness through yoga, said Lisa Schreiber.
The author, yogi and former Baltimore resident put that theory...
How Jewish Activists Are Campaigning for Reproductive Rights One Year After Dobbs
By Jackie Hajdenberg
Before sundown on June 23, as American Jews prepared to light their Shabbat candles, some also lit yahrzeit candles.
The additional flames, which...