Baltimore Festival of Jewish Literature aims to foster dialogue
By Rudy Malcom
The fourth annual Baltimore Festival of Jewish Literature will seek to foster dialogue around antisemitism and racism.
The festival will include four events,...
Sen. Ben Cardin talks Israel, civility and more at Beth Tfiloh
Standing behind a podium at Beth Tfiloh Congregation on the evening of Oct. 20, Sen. Ben Cardin said that one of the greatest challenges...
Making b’nai mitzvah a little greener
When planning their own daughter’s bat mitzvah in January of 2020, Baltimore County resident Margaret Presley-Stein and her husband, Maryland Del. Dana Stein, turned...
High schoolers get involved in programming for younger children
Since this past Rosh Hashanah, high schoolers at Netivot Shalom have begun taking a leadership role at the synagogue by looking after younger children...
Jewish Museum of Maryland reopens to in-person visitors
On a bright and crisp Oct. 17, after more than nine long months of being closed to most in-person visitors, the Jewish Museum of...
Season of Service kicks off 5782 with commitment to volunteering
Community members who decided during the High Holidays that they want to do more service work in the coming year are getting their chance...
In-person interfaith volunteering returns to Baltimore Jewish Council
People experiencing homelessness in the Baltimore area are getting a little extra help courtesy of the Jewish and Christian communities, thanks to the in-person...
6 things to know about the month of Cheshvan
By Madison Burinsky
The month of Cheshvan comes after the slew of busy High Holidays. It is the only month on the Jewish calendar in...
Babies and Bagels returns, with COVID-19 protocols in place
Among families with young children in Temple Isaiah’s community, there is a “real, real hunger to attend meaningful programming that gives them opportunities to...
Baltimore Jews have mixed opinions on Impossible Pork
Across Baltimore, Jewish community members have a range of opinions on whether or not Impossible Pork should get a kosher certification. The JT reached...