Baltimore Celebrates Lag B’Omer With Parades and Fun
Lag B’Omer may not be one of the most well-known Jewish holidays, but Jewish organizations across Baltimore are preparing to host community gatherings and...
Bolton Street Synagogue Religious School Students Host Yad Vashem Exhibit
Students at Bolton Street Synagogue’s religious school are getting an education about the Holocaust straight from the source, thanks to a new initiative from...
Israel to Boost Medical Talent in Periphery Through Aliyah
B’nai mitzvahs tend to be a formative moment for the child being celebrated, but not for the attendees. This certainly wasn’t the case for...
Hebrew School Enrollment Across US Down by Nearly Half Since 2006
Living in Brooklyn, surrounded by synagogues and Jewish schools, Rachel Weinstein White and her husband hoped to find a place where their children could...
World Briefs: UK’s Liberal and Reform Movements Merge as Progressive Judaism and more
UK’s Liberal and Reform Movements Merge as Progressive Judaism
In a major development for British Jewry, the United Kingdom’s Liberal and Reform Jewish movements are...
At the General Assembly, Protesters Drive the Energy
TEL AVIV — At a marquee conference of American Jewish leaders that kicked off Sunday, April 23, in Tel Aviv, the loudest cheers were...
Adamah Launches Climate Action Fund
Adamah, the new name for the merged organization of Reisterstown-based Pearlstone and New York-based Hazon, is launching a Climate Action Fund for Jewish community...
New Slate of Community Members Inducted Into Baltimore Jewish Hall of Fame
Ten people, and one organization, in the Baltimore area have been selected this year to be inducted into the Jewish Community Center’s Baltimore Jewish...
Jewish Yankee Harrison Bader Talks Baseball at Liebman’s Deli
What better way to recover from an injury than some Jewish penicillin?
New York Yankees Jewish outfielder Harrison Bader, who is missing the beginning of...
Chabad of Ellicott City Celebrates Maimonides’ Teachings With Dedicated Class
On April 22, Chabad houses around the world will mark the end of a daily study cycle of the scholar Maimonides’ seminal work, “Mishneh...