Rabbi Yoggev publishes commentary on ‘Pirkei Avot’
When the pandemic left members of Beth Tfiloh Congregation without a way to gather in person, hold a minyan or say kaddish, Rabbi Eli...
Photos: Suburban Orthodox Congregation Toras Chaim holds groundbreaking ceremony
Members and friends of Suburban Orthodox Congregation Toras Chaim gathered together Feb. 20 for the groundbreaking ceremony for what will become their new synagogue...
Photos: Teens flock to Baltimore from around the world for BBYO convention
Thousands of teens from across the world attended the BBYO International Convention 2022, held at the Baltimore Convention Center and other locations, from Feb....
Two Camps. One Legacy.
Mark Fine recalls the most memorable moments of his experience at Camp Airy with humor.
During his first summer as a counselor in 1996, he...
Yom HaShoah Committee collects artifacts for April commemoration
The images are iconic. We’ve seen them in still photographs and black-and-white documentaries. Scores of children and emaciated men and women crowded behind barbed-wire...
Barbara P. Katz, first woman president of the Maryland Historical Society, dies at 88
Correction 2/18/2022: An earlier version of this story incorrectly stated that Barbara P. Katz was the first woman to serve as president of the...
Robert Chertkof and the Israeli ‘waterfall street’
While many are motivated by a passionate love for Israel, not as many can say they helped shape a small part of it. But...
Is a rabbi shortage sweeping the country? Local rabbis weigh in
As if shortages of COVID-19 tests, cream cheese and toilet paper were not enough, is America now being hit with a shortage of rabbis?
In...
Yiddish-language concert to debut at Beth El Congregation
“Yiddishe Nightingale,” a Yiddish-language concert, is premiering at Beth El Congregation of Baltimore. And Beth El Cantor Thom King will be one of the...
Friday round up: Feb. 11
Hazon’s Shmita Prizes recognize art by Baltimore-area residents
Two Baltimore-area artists, Rabbi Benjamin Shalva and Anna Fine Foer, are among the winners of this year’s...
