3 questions with author Diane Gensler
Diane Gensler is the author of “Forgive Us Our Trespasses: A Memoir of a Jewish Teacher in a Catholic School.”
Gensler, of Owings Mills, has...
You Should Know … Hallie Miller
Hallie Miller, 24, is following in her grandmother’s footsteps.
Miller is a business and health reporter for the Sun. Her grandmother was a health features...
‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’ features ‘Jewish princess’ from Phoenix
By Shannon Levitt
It wasn’t supposed to go that way.
Joey Jay, the 30-year-old Phoenix-area contestant on “RuPaul’s Drag Race” Season 13, unexpectedly found himself on...
Playing matchmaker: Barry Bogage
When Barry Bogage became the first executive director of the Maryland Israel Development Center, he accepted the task of working toward economic growth and...
Chef Michael Solomonov brings Israeli cooking to web series
With a fleet of Philadelphia restaurants and three published cookbooks, chef Michael Solomonov has made a strong bid to be the most prominent proponent...
Living in Yiddish: Ken Moss
On a recent Wednesday afternoon, Ken Moss, 46, watched two of his kids participate in a virtual Yiddish performance, then he hopped onto a...
You Should Know … Tikvah Womack
When asked what drew her to Judaism, Tikvah Womack ruminates.
Was it when she attended synagogue with a friend when she was 6 years old?...
‘Shtisel’ season 3 picks up with characters older but no wiser
By David Holzel
Two Jews, three problems. That’s the mathematics behind “Shtisel,” the runaway hit Israeli dramedy about a family of haredi Orthodox Jews....
Fostering peace in the Middle East: Avi Meyerstein
By Lisa Woolfson
Within the more than 5,000 pages of the budget bill was a few pages establishing an international fund for Israeli-Palestinian peace, with...
You Should Know … Rabbi Mordechai Bennett
Middle school is a unique time in a child’s development. It’s when children start to become more emotionally and socially aware and begin to...
