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Three young Jewish fellows address needs in Baltimore as part of Repair the World

In September, the Repair the World Jewish service movement announced a new cohort of young adult fellows who will be working with them for...

‘Let’s Soup Together’: Seniors sip and socialize at in-person fundraiser

Residents of the senior living facility Atrium Village in Owings Mills celebrated the lead-up to Thanksgiving in a way that describes the seaon best:...

Brandeis U reeling after bus accident leaves 1 student dead, dozens injured; Jewish students...

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By Penny Schwartz WALTHAM, Massachusetts (JTA) — The days before Thanksgiving break were supposed to be packed at Brandeis University’s Hillel: There was a talk...

Thousands of Chabad rabbis convene in New York amid banner year for movement

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By Philissa Cramer It was unseasonably cold on Sunday morning when thousands of rabbis crowded on risers in front of Chabad-Lubavitch headquarters in Brooklyn to...

Suspect pleads guilty to murder of Efraim Gordon; another to be sentenced in December

One of three suspects arrested for the murder of Israeli citizen Efraim Gordon, who was shot to death in May 2021 in front of...

The physical into the spiritual: Challah speaks to women and tradition

Women from all around the Baltimore area gathered in the ballroom of the Harborview Towers on Monday night with one goal in mind: to...

ORT evacuates families from Zaporizhzhia and Odessa, secures safe accommodation in Western Ukraine

By Marcus Dysch | Special to the JT As attacks across Ukraine continue, ORT has launched an ambitious mission to evacuate students, teachers and their...

With a dark winter looming in Ukraine, Jewish groups send generators and other support

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Philissa Cramer | JTA Since Feb. 24, when Russian troops invaded Ukraine, Jewish groups from around the world have flooded the country with support —...

Back to the ‘I Do’s’ in a post-pandemic wedding world

By Jesse Berman and Heather Ross | Staff Writers Those who grieved over the emptiness of their pandemic-era social calendars are enjoying a better 2022...

World Briefs: UK chief rabbi to sleep at King Charles’s residence before coronation and...

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UK chief rabbi to sleep at King Charles’s residence before coronation King Charles III wants to make sure that the United Kingdom’s chief rabbi can...