‘Needs to be Remembered’: Holocaust Survivor Speaks at Columbia Chabad
World War II was nearly over when Irene Weiss and her family were taken to Auschwitz.
It was 1944, and she was only 13 years...
Photos: Baltimoreans Rally for Israel at Penn Station
An estimated 500-1000 people — both Jewish and not Jewish — gathered at Baltimore’s Penn Station on Sunday for a Rally for Israel organized...
Video: Interview With Robyn Schaffer on Her Personal Experience in Israel During the War
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_pSS8OYo8-Q
Robyn Schaffer, a member of Suburban Orthodox Congregation, traveled to Israel on Oct. 5 for her son's wedding.
Just a few days later, Hamas invaded....
Elijah Cummings Youth Program in Israel Looks Back on 25 Years of Connections
Twenty-five years ago, Rep. Elijah Cummings had an idea.
He wanted to bring Baltimore’s Black and Jewish youth together under one banner, raising them up...
Sen. Ben Cardin Receives Anne Frank Award From Netherlands Embassy
On October 19, Sen. Ben Cardin received the Anne Frank Award for Human Dignity and Tolerance from the Embassy of the Kingdom of the...
Former Baltimore Rabbi, Now in Israel, Reflects on Impact of War
By John Rydell
Rabbi Elan Adler said the sound of Hamas rockets shattered his sense of security.
During a Zoom interview last week from the safe...
Jewish Museum of Maryland Bids Farewell to ‘Voices of Lombard Street’
Baltimore residents took one final look at the Jewish Museum of Maryland’s “Voices of Lombard Street: A Century of Change in East Baltimore” exhibit...
Baltimore Parents Grapple With Children Serving in the IDF
Paula Siskind’s family lives in the Mount Washington neighborhood of Baltimore, but her son, Shammai, lives in Israel and is currently assigned to an...
Iran Also to Blame for Hamas Attacks, Says Inside the Middle East Founder
The Weinberg Park Heights JCC recently hosted Israeli author, analyst and Inside the Middle East Founder Avi Melamed for the Insight Israel Forum event...
Chevrei Tzedek Shabbaton to Focus on Communal Music and Togetherness
Rabbi Deborah Sacks Mintz has built her career on the idea of bringing people together through music.
Now, she’s coming to Chevrei Tzedek Congregation in...
