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Baltimore and Detroit Jewish Organizations Come Together for ‘Executive Expedition’

For two days, Baltimore-area Jewish agencies met and collaborated with officials from Detroit’s Jewish organizations, who traveled to Maryland for an “Executive Expedition” trip. The...

Associated Awards Exceptional Leaders at Event

The Associated: Jewish Federation of Baltimore awarded eight of their staff members and advocates with 2023 leadership awards, signifying their notable contributions to the...

Beth Israel’s Valerie Thaler Takes Administrative Knowledge to New Position

After nearly four years, Valerie Thaler is moving on from her position as Congregation Beth Israel’s executive director. She first took the position of synagogue...

Antisemitic Flyers Make Reappearance in Baltimore County

North Baltimore County has seen a reappearance of flyers that the Baltimore County Police Department has called antisemitic. June 20 marked the most recent instance...
Rosenbloom Religious School students

Here Is Part 2 of the Results of the 2023 Best of Jewish Baltimore...

Here, We present to you the second part of the results from this year's Baltimore Jewish Times’ Best of Jewish Baltimore reader’s choice competition....

Why Are There So Few Jewish Holidays During the Summer?

Shavuot on May 25 marked the end of a string of Jewish holidays. Between Tu B’Shevat in February, Purim in March and Passover in...

The Associated Outlines Progress, Plans for Future at Annual Meeting

At its annual meeting, The Associated: Jewish Federation of Baltimore showcased its progress over the past year and goals for 2024. Over the course of...

Emily Stern Makes Rabbinical Debut at Kol HaLev

Rabbi Emily Stern has a flair for the dramatic. And the theater student-turned-rabbinical student is now taking on her biggest role yet: becoming Kol...
Seth Krosin

Through Jewish Youth Pledge, Young Jews Make Commitment to Community

Seth Krosin, 18, of Pikesville made a written pledge to help future generations of Jewish teens experience the same opportunities that he had in...

Beth Am Shows Pride at Shabbat Program

Beth Am in Baltimore is teaming up with Hinenu: The Baltimore Justice Shtiebl, Repair the World Baltimore and other local Jewish and LGBTQ organizations...