Early voting information in Maryland
Maryland residents can make use of early voting in the Nov. 8 midterm elections from Oct. 27 through Nov. 3. This includes individuals who...
On Veterans Day, herald those who fought for American lives
Veterans Day takes place on Nov. 11 every year in honor of the date when World War I ended in 1918. Originally known as...
OU training programs provide education for future kosher certifiers
Thirty-year-old Zvi Spiegel said “it was a given” that he keep kosher, growing up in an observant home in New York. But he noted...
‘Keepers of the quilt’ Woman spearheads project to keep memories of COVID victims alive
COVID-19 has taken a toll on everyone. Though self-quarantining is no longer the norm and it has been a while since people started going...
The trials and trauma of infertility: Two families share their stories
Ellen Braunstein | Special to the JT
Ronna Flaks, 35, once retreated to the bathroom to cry at the sight of one too many swollen...
A family bat mitzvah leads to a career as a rabbi
When Rabbi Jenni Greenspan was a child, her family attended a relative’s bat mitzvah ceremony. It was one of the first times she said...
HeBros annual golf outing works to bolster group members, assist Baltimore SEED School
Black and Jewish businessmen teed off on Oct. 17 at the seventh annual HeBrOpen Golf Outing, a fundraising-based golf tournament held in Baltimore. Players...
Columbia scores big in two national rankings on livable cities
Columbia, Md., has made headlines twice in just a few weeks — and for good reason.
The fairly new locale in terms of American history...
New J Life program aims to foster direct, creative family interactions under arts umbrella
The Jewish Community Center of Greater Baltimore is always looking for new ways to engage the Baltimore area’s Jewish population. With the launch of...
Israeli-American pitcher Dean Kremer on Orioles’ strong season, Team Israel in off-season
Howard Blas | Special to the JT
Dean Kremer recently completed his best season ever with the Baltimore Orioles—and the Jewish star-wearing pitcher can tell...