Arts & Life
Tova Taragin brings Israeli business to Baltimore
The pandemic may have complicated travel plans to Israel, but those wanting a piece of the Jewish state brought to them can turn to...
Laura Rubenstein has an eye on the mission
The JCC of Greater Baltimore has been a part of Laura Rubenstein’s life for a long time. It’s where she spent her summers growing...
What happened to the art that Nazis looted
By Jesse Berman and Chloe Sarbib
Great works of art often become so present in our everyday lives — the “Mona Lisa” on a mug,...
Opinion
Nachman Shai is listening
In a recent JTA opinion piece under the headline “Has Israel let you down? Talk about it,” Nachman Shai, Israel’s new Minister for Diaspora...
Must a U.S. consulate be in Jerusalem?
Historically, the Consulate General of the United States in Jerusalem was a U.S. diplomatic mission that provided consular services to Palestinian residents in Jerusalem,...
Parshat Ha’azinu: Finding meaning in holiday rituals
By Rabbi Michael Werbow
On our way to Sukkot and Simchat Torah, we pause for a poem by Moses in which he testifies before the...
Nation and World
Plan to attack German synagogue on Yom Kippur was foiled, police say
By Toby Axelrod
German police said they thwarted a planned Islamist attack on a synagogue in Hagen on Yom Kippur after receiving a tip from...
National Museum of American Jewish History emerges from bankruptcy
By Sasha Rogelberg
After filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in March 2020, the National Museum of American Jewish History in Philadelphia is emerging from bankruptcy...
FBI reports drop in antisemitic crimes amid rise in total hate crimes
The FBI recorded the largest number of hate crimes last year since 2008, including spikes in the number of anti-Black and anti-Asian hate crimes.
Anti-Jewish...
Food & Dining
Break-fast dishes: light, simple, tasty
By Keri White
One of the challenges of the break-fast meal for the cook is the prep. The ideal menu is one that can be...
Cold-poached salmon with Dijon mustard sauce
By Linda Morel
Rosh Hashanah is catching many people by surprise this year.
Falling on the heels of Labor Day weekend, the Jewish New Year begins...
Middle Eastern quinoa with chickpeas, apples and cranberries
By Ilana Meiller
As a new year brings us opportunities for self-improvement, the holiday of Rosh Hashanah propels me to renew some of my cherished...
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