High schooler finds 30,000 relatives in family tree
Ari Geller, a senior at Beth Tfiloh Dahan Community School, had intended to start his counselor in training program at Capital Camps in Pennsylvania...
Bet Chaverim finds a new home
Bet Chaverim’s days of wandering from place to place to hold programs and services have come to an end.
The Howard County synagogue now has...
JS Edwards to close after 38 years
After 38 years, J.S. Edwards Ltd. Fine Men’s Clothing will shut its doors this summer.
Its owners, husband-and-wife team Edward and Diane Steinberg, are retiring.
As...
Jerusalem cultural center launches rich online offerings for Passover — and beyond
By Larry Luxner
When Passover last year became the first Jewish holiday to take place since the World Health Organization declared the COVID-19 outbreak a...
Associated event celebrates community of supporters
The Associated: Jewish Federation of Baltimore is hosting a virtual celebration for all their supporters, no matter the size of their contribution.
The Associated’s Community...
For Good Deeds Day, community members do good throughout Baltimore
As a soaked and drizzly, overcast Sunday morning gave way to blue skies and white clouds, Erica Bloom and a smattering of determined volunteers...
When a colleague compared a mental health bill to the Holocaust, a Jewish Maryland...
It only took 54 seconds for Shane Pendergrass to stand up and call out another member in the Maryland General Assembly for diminishing the...
Levine confirmation a milestone for trans community
By Sophie Panzer
Dr. Rachel Levine made history on March 24 when she became the first openly transgender federal official to be confirmed by the...
Online programs are here to stay, even as vaccinations ramp up
As Baltimore-area synagogues begin to hold in-person services and programs, or as they begin to expand their in-person programming to pre-pandemic sizes, a number...
Uyghur activist to give talk to Chevrei Tzedek
Uyghur activist Rushan Abbas hopes that attendees of her upcoming virtual talk at Chevrei Tzedek Congregation will help spread information about what is happening...
