‘My Best Friend Anne Frank’ misses opportunities
By Sasha Rogelberg
Those one degree of separation from Anne Frank have made their way into headlines in recent weeks: Dutch Jewish notary Arnold van...
Photos: Suburban Orthodox Congregation Toras Chaim holds groundbreaking ceremony
Members and friends of Suburban Orthodox Congregation Toras Chaim gathered together Feb. 20 for the groundbreaking ceremony for what will become their new synagogue...
Photos: Teens flock to Baltimore from around the world for BBYO convention
Thousands of teens from across the world attended the BBYO International Convention 2022, held at the Baltimore Convention Center and other locations, from Feb....
Yom HaShoah Committee collects artifacts for April commemoration
The images are iconic. We’ve seen them in still photographs and black-and-white documentaries. Scores of children and emaciated men and women crowded behind barbed-wire...
‘The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel’ shows its grit in new season
By Jarrad Saffren
Spoilers for season 4 ahead
It’s hard to do what you actually want to do in life.
It’s much easier to sell out for...
Young Ukrainian Jews are torn between fighting for their country — and leaving for...
As world powers work to defuse the military buildup between Ukraine and Russia, Vlodymyr Zeev Vaksman, a Jewish father in Odessa, is focusing on...
You Should Know … Rachel Lieberman
Rachel Lieberman, 36, feels the warmth of summer year-round through her job at Beth Tfiloh Camps. After receiving a bachelor’s degree in family studies...
Is a rabbi shortage sweeping the country? Local rabbis weigh in
As if shortages of COVID-19 tests, cream cheese and toilet paper were not enough, is America now being hit with a shortage of rabbis?
In...
Yiddish-language concert to debut at Beth El Congregation
“Yiddishe Nightingale,” a Yiddish-language concert, is premiering at Beth El Congregation of Baltimore. And Beth El Cantor Thom King will be one of the...
Who is Anne Frank in 2022?
By Lisa Traiger
More than 75 years after Anne Frank — the best-known victim of Hitler’s murderous master plan to exterminate the Jews — perished...