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It’s a place to socialize for Orthodox graduate students and other young adults. It’s not Hillel, and it’s not Chabad.…
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A siren, loud and long and heart-rending. Seven candles. Somber music. An Israel Defense Forces helmet atop a table, draped…
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Dr. David S. Ariel, Baltimore Hebrew University’s acting president since last fall, recently announced he will leave that position to…
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Professor Alan M. Dershowitz spent a Sunday in Baltimore that few who heard him speak will ever forget.

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A siren, loud and long and heart-rending. Seven candles. Somber music. An Israel Defense Forces helmet atop a table, draped…
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Dennis Misler died in Konstancin near Warsaw, the capitol of Poland, his adopted country.

At the time of…
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After World War I and before the Great Depression, a cadre of Masons from the Washington, D.C., area headed east…
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There’s a black, hand-operated adding machine atop a filing cabinet in the back office of National Lumber Co. It’s labeled…
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Thanks to Zach Guttman’s compassion and creativity, students at the Netzach Israel Middle School in the southern Israeli town of…
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As the hours of the 2008 General Assembly wound down, an intense drama played out behind closed doors.  Legislators agreed…
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Jared Fogle, the man who has put Subway on the caloric sonar screens of untold numbers of Americans, will be…
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Israel and the United States are on different sides of the world. The people speak different languages. They make their…
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Dr. Roger Marcus could hardly believe his eyes. There he was at the Cathedral of Mary Our Queen, enjoying a…
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Unlike matzoh, Chelsea Smith rises to the occasion on Passover.

Chelsea, an Owings Mills High School sophomore, proved…
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There aren’t many people who can say they’ve won the Nobel Peace Prize. Dr. Jonathan Patz is one of them.…
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You loved him in his popular breakthrough video, “Chinese Food On Christmas.” Now, local singer/satirist Brandon Walker is back with…
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The concept of tikkun olam (repairing the world) will be more than evident at an upcoming area fund-raising event that’s…
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Each legislative session gets extensive media coverage. High-profile issues and human-interest items receive the most attention, so you’ve probably read…
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Dear Mr. President and Mr. Prime Minister,

I am very proud to be an American, to be Jewish,…
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During his trip to the United States last week, Pope Benedict XVI held a brief meeting with Jewish representatives after…
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It’s Back!

This September, the Baltimore Jewish Times will publish “SourceBook 2009-2011:  A…
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