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Michal Shapiro with her husband

Greenspring Native Among Those Who Have Made Aliyah Since Start of War

After the Hamas attack on Oct. 7, Michal Shapiro, a newly minted Israeli citizen from Baltimore, was hesitant at first, but she then decided...

PJ Library Program Educates New Jewish Parents

Whether it’s your first or your fourth, having a baby can be a difficult experience. Having community support and others you can talk to...

Baltimore Congregational Schools Participate in Collaborative Program

Baltimore’s congregational schooling district is taking religious education to the next level. Baltimore is one of five regions in the United States that will be...
Ripped sign at Baltimore Hebrew Congregation

Baltimore Hebrew Congregation’s Israel Signs Vandalized for a Second Time, Suburban Orthodox’s Israeli Flag...

Updated on Jan. 1: This story was updated to include information about Suburban Orthodox Congregation. Israel-related signs and an Israeli flag were vandalized Thursday night...
Aid headed to Ashkelon

Associated Emergency Campaign for Israel Still Going Strong

Fundraising for an emergency campaign for Israel is still going strong 10 weeks after the Oct. 7 Hamas terror attack that killed 1,200 people...
Rabbi Nina Beth Cardin

Author, Environmental Activist, Pioneer: Rabbi Nina Beth Cardin

Rabbi Nina Beth Cardin has been at the forefront of change and innovation. She is one of the first female rabbis to be ordained...

The Associated Announces 2023-2025 Young Leadership Council Cohort

The Associated: Jewish Federation of Baltimore recently announced the newest cohort of Young Leadership Council members, who will be learning from some of the...

Beth Am Member Rabbi Ilan Glazer Processes Grief Through Song

Music can be an outlet for processing personal, emotional experiences and trauma. Rabbi Ilan Glazer, a member of Beth Am Synagogue in Baltimore, took his...

Environmental Forum Covers Sustainability, Legislation and Mr. Trash Wheel

Environmental stewardship is an important Jewish value. Tikkun olam, or “repairing the world,” refers not only to doing good deeds but also taking care...

Pearlstone Supports Israeli Families with Mindful Retreats

Pearlstone has been giving Israeli families a chance to relax and refresh themselves after the events of Oct. 7 with a recent retreat weekend...