The new Pew: ‘Jewish Americans in 2020’
By Toby Tabachnick
“Jewish Americans in 2020,” Pew’s first deep dive into Jewish life in the U.S. since 2013, paints a picture of a population...
First national Shabbaton conference for Jews of color, organized by Baltimorean, to mark yahrzeit...
By Esther D. Kustanowitz and Asaf Shalev
Across America, people whose lives changed when George Floyd was killed are planning to mark the one-year anniversary...
Sharp rise in antisemitism in Maryland, Virginia and D.C., ADL reports
2020 was the highest year on record for antisemitic incidents in Maryland, Virginia and the District of Colombia, according to ADL’s 2020 Audit of...
David Miller, Moishe House resident and Hinenu member, dies at 31
Members of Baltimore’s Jewish community are in mourning following the death of 31-year-old David Miller, a resident of Moishe House Baltimore and member of...
The fighting in Gaza, Jerusalem and across Israel, explained
By Ben Sales and Ron Kampeas
Rocket attacks in Israel. Airstrikes in Gaza. Violence in Jerusalem’s holiest sites. Protests across the city.
It feels like Israel...
19 organizations partner for Shavuot all-night learning
Get your cheesecake ready, Baltimore.
Nineteen local Jewish organizations are participating in a virtual Shavuot event on May 16 from 7:30 p.m. until 5 a.m....
Chabad of Downtown looks forward to in-person programming
Before the pandemic, Chabad of Downtown in Little Italy usually hosted a themed Shabbat dinner on the first Friday of every month.
In what looks...
Officials dispute antisemitism as motive in Israeli visitor’s murder
Local officials are disputing antisemitism as a motive in the May 3 shooting death of Efraim Gordon, a 31-year-old Israeli who had come to...
Israeli centrist Yair Lapid is given an opportunity to replace Benjamin Netanyahu
Yair Lapid, an Israeli centrist, has officially been given the opportunity to remove Benjamin Netanyahu from power.
On Wednesday, President Reuven Rivlin gave Lapid the...
Pikesville native returns home to film cooking show
When families sit down to watch a show about American barbecuing, they may not be expecting to be greeted by a self-described Jewish intellectual...
