Shira Haas gives life to a devastating illness in the decorated Israeli film ‘Asia’
By Simi Horwitz
Shira Haas, the Israeli actress who vaulted into superstardom with her roles in the TV series “Shtisel” and “Unorthodox,” has a track...
Sarah Pinsker spreads her message through writing and music
Growing up, Sarah Pinsker moved around a lot to places like New York, Chicago, Texas and Toronto, but one thing always stayed the same:...
Summer drive-in movies return to Gordon Outdoors
Summer drive-in movies have returned to the JCC of Greater Baltimore.
As part of its Gordon Outdoors programming, there will be drive-in movies at least...
You Should Know … Jake Horowitz
Jake Horowitz, 25, lives in Pigtown with a roommate who was one of his classmates at Beth Tfiloh Dahan Community School, and he still...
You Should Know … Rachel Kutler
There were times, when Rachel Kutler was in social work school, that her clinical work left her frustrated. She remembers calling around looking for...
Sheldon Caplis fundraises for the future
When Sheldon Caplis’ father died in 1964, it was unheard of for African American mourners to come and sit shiva for a local Jewish...
A new museum in New Orleans puts the family histories of Southern Jews on...
By Jonah Goldman Kay
Janis Rabin’s family emigrated from Poland, eventually settling in Bogalusa, Louisiana. For years, she and her relatives had kept memories and...
You Should Know … Dana Kobrin
Meet the newest resident of Moishe House Baltimore.
Dana Kobrin, 25, moved to Baltimore last month. She is getting her master’s in social work from...
U.S. diplomats reveal ‘Human Factor’ that fueled, foundered ‘90s peace talks
By Michael Fox
Just as we never tire of the saga of the Titanic, so we are drawn to the catastrophe of Israeli-Palestinian relations and...
Rabbi Daniel Cotzin Burg strives for social justice at Beth Am
Since taking on his leadership role at Beth Am Synagogue, Rabbi Daniel Cotzin Burg, 45, has devoted much of his time to social justice...
