4Front Begins 2025 Recruitment, Prepares To Welcome Ashkelon Fellows
4Front, the JCC of Greater Baltimore’s teen initiative, is set to kick off an eventful spring. The organization recently began recruiting for its annual...
One Jewish Law School’s Unusually Flexible Study Program: Classes on Sundays Only
By Zev Stub
Shira Schneeweiss was working as a paralegal when she decided she needed more from her career.
During Covid, Schneeweiss had moved from Canada...
Maryland’s Junior Senator and Area Rabbis Clash Over Israel
Eighty rabbis have signed a letter to U.S. Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) denouncing his recent public comments regarding Israel, asking that he show...
These Jewish Community Members Went From Attending Camp to Working at Camp
For some members of the Baltimore Jewish community, their Jewish camp experiences shaped their identities so profoundly that they came back to camp as...
Students Create ‘Peace-Building’ Collage To Process Feelings About Israel-Hamas War
A new art initiative led by a local fine artist and an elementary school teacher has set out to make something beautiful come from...
Sheer Joy at Chizuk Amuno Congregation’s Shir Shabbat Services
Through its Shir Shabbat services, Chizuk Amuno Congregation adds a celebratory musical component to the Jewish day of rest.
Typically held once or twice a...
Educator Expo Brings Day School Teachers Together for Afternoon of Learning
For the first time ever, educators in grades K-8 at Jewish day schools and yeshivas gathered in Baltimore for the inaugural Jewish Educational Services...
Baltimore Area Jewish Feminists Rally To End the Silence
Community members from the Baltimore metropolitan area came together in front of Baltimore’s City Hall on Friday, March 8, to bring attention to the...
The Associated, BJC Host Two Invitation-Only Screenings of Oct. 7 Footage
When Howard Libit watched the raw footage from the Hamas attack on Oct. 7, what stood out to him the most was the glee...
Dignity Grows Supports Baltimore Women with Period Products
Many women might not think about where their menstrual care supplies are coming from. But not everyone has the luxury of just going to...
