Beth Israel Film Festival Brings Jewish Art to the Community
At the beginning of every year, Beth Israel Congregation of Owings Mills brings the community together to enjoy films from across the world. The...
In Front of a Heated Crowd, Howard County Council Cease-Fire Resolution Fails
The Howard County Council failed to pass a resolution on a cease-fire in Gaza with a 3-1 vote against the resolution during a nighttime...
Howard County Council To Vote on Cease-Fire Resolution, Bringing Protesters
A protest against a Howard County resolution calling for a cease-fire in Gaza will be held Monday, Feb. 5, at 6 p.m. in front...
East Bank Havurah Is a Community Affair
East Bank Havurah is small but mighty.
Though its in-person services and events usually attract a crowd of 10-16 people, with High Holiday services bringing...
Jewish Federation of Howard County Discussion Focuses on Hostages in Gaza
The Jewish Federation of Howard County hosted a Zoom discussion on the past, present and post-war future of the Middle East with Dennis Ross...
Holocaust Educator Herta Baitch Dies at 90
Herta Baitch (née Griffel), a Holocaust educator who shared her story of survival with the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum and through her 2009...
Jews United for Justice Educates on Youth Rights in Week of Programming
From Jan. 26-Feb. 3, Jews United for Justice hosted events all over the Baltimore area with a focus on youth justice, reducing incarceration rates...
Baltimoreans Plan To Walk and Run Weekly Until Israeli Hostages Released
On the 100th day of captivity for the Israeli hostages held by Hamas, nearly 200 Baltimore residents participated in the Run for Their Lives,...
Rebbetzin Rochel Kaplan, Head Chabad Shlucha of Maryland, Dies at 69
Rebbetzin Rochel Kaplan, the head Chabad shlucha of Maryland and co-director at Chabad Lubavitch of Maryland for over 50 years, who was known for...
Amid War, this Israeli Educator Is Finding New Ways To Promote Jewish-Arab Coexistence
By Larry Luxner
TEL AVIV — It only took a few minutes from the time the rocket fire from Gaza began on the morning of...