Temple Adas Shalom Prays for Peace at Vigil
On the other side of the world from the Israel-Hamas war, in Havre de Grace, congregants at Temple Adas Shalom gathered together to hold...
Beit Tikvah’s New Book Club Explores Jewish Stories
Congregation Beit Tikvah in Baltimore is a small but devoted Reconstructionist congregation, not the most common in Baltimore’s primarily Conservative and Orthodox-centered Jewish community.
The...
Feeling Panicked in Israel, Zohar Family Relocates to Baltimore
Yoni Zohar’s art often depicts the struggles of people.
Over the past three years, the artist and former Israel Defense Forces medic has been documenting...
Pro-Israel Signs Vandalized at Baltimore Hebrew Congregation
Baltimore Hebrew Congregation’s outdoor signs supporting Israel and demanding the release of Israeli hostages from Hamas were vandalized and destroyed on the night of...
Mitzvah Month Events Encourage Good Deeds for the Holidays
With a new name comes big changes at the Macks Jewish Connection Network, formerly known as the Macks Center for Jewish Connections. One of...
Smart Tips To Help Maximize Your Charitable Giving — and Your Tax Benefits
By Ellen Smith-Israelson
As the end of the year approaches, you’ve probably noticed your inbox filling up with requests from charities asking for year-end donations....
With Israel Still Reeling From Oct. 7, Jewish Educational Group Steps up Its Support...
By Larry Luxner
NEW YORK — Ilan Abecassis of Sderot is still reeling from the events of Oct. 7.
That morning, he watched from the window...
Amid War, Food Rescue Group Switches From Relying on Farmers’ Generosity to Helping Them...
By Elana Sztokman
Yariv Hagbi, a farmer whose family has been growing produce in the area of southern Israel near Gaza for generations, spent part...
800 People Attend Gala in Support of FIDF
Eight-hundred people gathered to support Friends of the Israel Defense Forces.
The 2023 FIDF Annual Maryland Gala Dinner took place at Martin’s West on Nov....
Rise in Antisemitism Has Impacted Baltimore, Say Community Leaders
By Ellen Braunstein and Selah Maya Zighelboim
Since the Hamas attack on Oct. 7, the Anti-Defamation League has recorded a significant spike in antisemitic incidents...
