Supply chain shortages chafing Jewish businesses, organizations
By Benjamin Kahn and Sasha Rogelberg
From toilet paper to dishwashers to cars, empty shelves and display cases across the country are emblematic of broken...
Dr. Vered Stearns, oncologist at Johns Hopkins, is on the cutting edge of breast...
By Jan Lee
Vered Stearns was barely 5 years old by the time she had decided on her future career path. It may not be...
Sisterhood bakes pies to fundraise for Beth Shalom
In 2018, when Beth Shalom’s Sisterhood initially had the idea to hold a pie baking event that could double as a fundraiser, they expected...
Dennis Myers pushes forward through Alzheimer’s with support
Years ago, when Dennis Myers worked with dementia and Alzheimer’s patients as a physician assistant, it never occurred to him that he might one...
Friday roundup: Oct. 22
Here's a roundup of some of this week's news.
BZD collaborates with evangelical community on screening of new documentary
The Baltimore Zionist District is partnering with...
Owings Mills JCC hosts Red Cross blood drive to combat shortage
The Rosenbloom Owings Mills JCC partnered with the Red Cross on Oct. 20 to help address a national shortage of blood through a blood...
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...