October Insider
Dear Reader, What is it about Jewish Baltimore that engenders such passion among many ex-pats? Several months ago, I received an e-mail from Marissa Levin, formerly Marissa Friedman when she was growing up…
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Craft: Shabbat Centerpieces
This Shabbat, showcase your child’s creativity by placing these beautiful floral centerpieces on your table. This craft was created by Cindy Neuman, JCC family outreach coordinator, for Got Shabbat, a program that provides…
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Growing Up Jewish in Baltimore
Marissa Levin (nee Friedman) is a Baltimorean. She was raised in Randallstown and then Pikesville. She graduated from Pikesville High School in 1985, was confirmed at Baltimore Hebrew Congregation and married by its…
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The Shabbat Table
For the Richmonds, Shabbat is “huge.” Not only is it the culmination of the week for Jews around the world and a celebration of creation, but for this Owings Mills family, it is…
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High School in Baltimore
For those who moved to the Baltimore area as adults, adjusting to its unique culture and breaking in well-established social circles, can be a veritable challenge. Particularly, as many of those social circles…
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Where Are They Now? Ryan Brook
Where is he now? Ryan Brook, a Franklin High School 1999 graduate, is back home in Owings Mills, but he took the long route to get there, spending the past couple of years…
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