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Temple Isaiah Talk Focuses on Inclusion, Empowerment Timed to Disability and Awareness Month

In recognition of Jewish Disability, Awareness and Inclusion Month (JDAIM), which takes place in February of each year, Temple Isaiah in Fulton hosted an...

ShareBaby, MileOne Autogroup Driven to Supply Car Seats to Families in Need

Community-minded car dealerships are best known for their support of Little League teams. Diaper banks are recognized for giving mothers in need the basic...

Rhea on Retirement? The Maryland Public Television Celeb Is Busier Than Ever

Fortunately for Baltimore, Rhea Feikin’s stellar career at MPT (Maryland Public Television) has come full-circle. The on-air personality, best known for her many MPT productions...

Art on Display at Gordon Center: Juliet Gilden’s Pieces Illustrating Racism and Antisemitism

Juliet Gilden, a nationally acclaimed artist who exhibited a one-woman show at the Los Angeles-based M+B contemporary art gallery for an audience of movie-...

Maryland Students, Chabad Rabbis Talk Jewish Engagement With University Chancellor

It’s not every day that students get the ear of an academic administrator, let alone the time to sit down with them for a...

The Roots of a Relationship Grow in Baltimore

Even 35 years later, Jonathan and Lisa Pierce cannot agree on all of the details of their unusual first encounter on the campus of...

Kennedy Krieger Institute to Open New Early-Childhood Center, Putting Inclusion at Forefront

The Kennedy Krieger Institute has always been dedicated to serving the community, helping children and teenagers with disabilities and neurological disorders. It offers medical...

Women Gather at Chabad Center to ‘Stir the Soul,’ Celebrate the Hakhel Year

“The Soul Talks Torah”: That is the title of a series of monthly events through June arranged by Rebbetzin Rochel Kaplan, founder and director...

‘Take a Leap’ African-American Dance to Be Highlighted for Black History Month

It may not be a leap year, but the Gordon Center for Performing Arts still wants people to “Take a Leap” this month. The...

Baltimore-Area Resident and Family Purchase Two Emergency Vehicles for Magen David Adom

Pikesville resident Barbara Donick was visiting her daughter, Dr. Suzi Seigel, in Chicago last year when a representative of the American Friends of the...