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Police Investigate Antisemitic Graffiti in Cockeysville

The Baltimore County Police Department is investigating several incidents of graffiti found in the Cockeysville area over the weekend, including at a youth baseball...

With Hashpa’ah Experience, Kol HaLev Provides Unique Approach to Spiritual Counseling

Kol HaLev is already fairly unique as a Reconstructionist synagogue, which are relatively uncommon in the Baltimore area. But what sets it apart is...

Celebrating 40 Years of Kosher Pies at Tov Pizza

Ronnie Rosenbluth first opened Tov Pizza in 1984, shortly after he turned 21. He had dreamed of opening a kosher pizzeria since he was...

Presidents’ Circle Offers Support and Community for Synagogue and Community Organization Leaders

Presidents of local synagogues and Jewish community organizations have a lot of responsibility in their leadership roles. They determine the directions these institutions take,...

Plaintiffs Awarded $8,000 in Damages in Krawatsky Case

A Maryland civil court jury found Baltimore Rabbi Steven Krawatsky liable for abusing two children and awarded damages in a years-long case. The families...
Marylanders meet with state legislators

250 Marylanders Participate in Jewish Advocacy Day

More than 250 people from across the state traveled to Annapolis for Maryland Jewish Advocacy Day, which took place in person for the first...

THB Bagelry and Deli Opens Locust Point Location

THB Bagelry and Deli recently opened the doors to its Locust Point location with a grand opening ceremony and ribbon cutting on Thursday, Feb....

Howard County Contest Encourages Student Art, Essays in Memory of the Holocaust

The Howard County Holocaust Remembrance Committee, along with the Jewish Relations Council of Howard County, Jewish Federation of Howard County and Howard County Board...

Meet the Duckpin Bowling League With 65-Year-Old Jewish Roots

For over 65 years, the Tuesday Night Bowling League has been meeting up regularly to play duckpin bowling matches. Having started out as the Baltimore...
Radar equipment for Israel's Iron Dome

Maryland-Based Company Produces Radars for Israel’s Iron Dome

ELTA North America, a U.S. defense company based in Annapolis Junction, was awarded a $30 million contract to produce radars for Israel’s Iron Dome...