‘We had our lives on the line’: Abortion activists reflect on 50 years of...
By Sasha Rogelberg
This year feels a lot like 1970 for those who remember it.
Memories of a controversial war with consequences felt in the United...
Cantor Randy Herman connects with the almighty
While some might expect a seasoned, experienced member of the clergy to eventually stop viewing their position with the same luster and energy they...
Lufthansa apologizes for expelling ‘large group’ of Chasidic Jews from flight to Hungary
By Jacob Henry
Lufthansa apologized for kicking identifiably Jewish people off a flight from New York City to Budapest last week after some Chasidic individuals...
MMAE to host art show/book reading with artistic couple
As an artist, Ann Kibel Schwartz enjoys experimentation, with different types of artistic mediums, which can go as far as creating art that attempts...
Annette Saxon receives lifetime achievement award
Looking back on her long history of involvement in Baltimore’s Jewish community, Annette G. Saxon — the recent recipient of the Federation of Jewish...
Never too late to learn to swim at the JCC
The aquatics team at the JCC of Greater Baltimore noticed something the last time it offered free swim lessons: At least 50% of participants...
What Elon Musk’s purchase of Twitter could mean for Jewish users and antisemitism
By Gabe Friedman and Philissa Cramer
Let’s get one thing out of the way: Elon Musk is not Jewish.
But his acquisition of Twitter comes amid...
For Orthodox Jewish groups, it’s wait and see on the reversal of abortion rights
Orthodox Jewish advocacy groups are getting ready for a deep dive into state abortion laws — and a potentially delicate political balancing act.
Laws severely...
Jewish Maryland doctor Ron Elfenbein indicted for health care fraud
A Jewish doctor and resident of Anne Arundel County has been indicted by a grand jury of health care fraud in the approximate amount...
Guilty plea in murder of visiting Israeli
A suspect has pleaded guilty to first degree murder charges in connection to last year’s killing of Efraim Gordon, an Israeli man who was...