Biden tells Netanyahu he wants ‘de-escalation today’ in Gaza conflict
By Asaf Shalev
In their fourth phone call since fighting in Gaza began 10 days ago, President Joe Biden pressed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu...
Former Beth Tfiloh shaliach leads talk on Israel conflict
Beth Tfiloh Congregation was supposed to host a virtual talk with Israeli journalist Sivan Rahav Meir on May 12. But because of the conflict...
Baltimore Jews express support for Israel as conflict continues
Nearly 300 demonstrators, holding handmade signs and with Israeli flags flying in the breeze or draped over their shoulders, fanned out across both sides...
What does a growing number of ‘Jews of no religion’ mean for the...
Though the results from Pew Research Center’s new study on Jewish identity were not surprising to Jewish professionals, some feel they highlight the importance...
Day 10 of the fighting: Israel strikes Hamas tunnels, Gaza rocket fire decreases, ceasefire...
Gaza militants continued to fire rockets into Israel, which continued to respond with airstrikes on the coastal strip, as efforts toward a ceasefire progressed...
Sami Steigmann crashes Clubhouse
By Heather Robinson
On a blustery day in late January, Holocaust survivor Sami Steigmann, 81, made his debut on Clubhouse — the buzzy, audio-based, social-media...
At Chizuk Amuno, demonstrators show up to support Israel
Nearly 300 demonstrators came out to attend a rally outside of Chizuk Amuno Congregation Thursday afternoon to show their support for Israel.
Baltimore Zionist District...
With new initiative on changing school culture, Jewish schools focus on anti-racist education
By Larry Luxner
After George Floyd was killed in May at the hands of Minneapolis police, and protests and demonstrations spread around the country, students...
JT takes home awards in regional journalism competition
The Baltimore Jewish Times received several awards from the MDDC Press Association for work done in 2020.
The JT won first place and Best of...
CJC’s rabbinic intern made full rabbi
Columbia Jewish Congregation announced on Facebook that its rabbinic intern, Rabbi Mikey Hess Webber, will become a rabbi at CJC.
Webber will begin the role...