Shari and Jerry Caplan ready for return of a family Passover tradition
Is there room in the Passover seder for cowboys, the Emerald City, reality television and “Phantom of the Opera?”
Shari and Jerry Caplan say that...
Passover foods with fiber: Is that even possible?
By Linda Morel
Most Jews look forward every Passover to their family’s traditional foods: matzah balls, briskets, kugels and rich desserts.
They enjoy matzah with a...
Columbia Jewish Congregation to host expert for climate change program
During Columbia Jewish Congregation’s upcoming April 10 event, What Climate Change Means to our Community, Professor Peter Goodwin hopes to talk about the Ukrainian...
Towson University Hillel opens new space
Towson University Hillel has a new space at the Towson Commons building.
The 2,500-square-foot Commons space features a full kitchen, a large multipurpose room, workspaces,...
Oscars 2022: The most memorable Jewish moments
By Andrew Lapin
The Oscars went on as usual Sunday night — although you wouldn’t know it from the morning-after conversation. A violent altercation between...
War in Ukraine could put a crunch on ‘shmura’ matzah supplies
By David I. Klein | JTA
On Feb. 24, two shipping containers laden with 20,000 pounds of shmura matzah were slated to head out of...
Senate unanimously confirms Deborah Lipstadt as antisemitism monitor
The Senate in a voice vote unanimously confirmed Deborah Lipstadt, the Holocaust scholar who endured delays and a contentious hearing in her nomination to...
JT journalists taste test Passover desserts
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=65Xi2CCFiWU
Journalists from the Baltimore Jewish Times, the Philadelphia Jewish Exponent, Washington Jewish Week and Baltimore's Child came together virtually to hold a taste test...
Inflation hits Passover seders
Will inflation prove to be the 11th plague for Passover this year?
Some Baltimore-area grocers and consumers are taking note of higher than normal prices...
Ukrainians welcomed in Israel with kittens and paperwork
By Fran Kritz
JERUSALEM – A ballroom at Jerusalem’s Caesar hotel on Jaffa Road was strikingly quiet, considering that it was Purim in the rest...