Maryland No. 1 in Top ‘10 States to Live in for Saving Money,’ Says Census Data...
Maryland has been named the No. 1 region in the United States for saving money, according to a new data study documented by the...
Area congregations join in nightly menorah-lightings for residents
Members of several synagogues in the Baltimore area spent time this past week at Lorien Harmony Hall, an assisted-living facility in Columbia, to light...
Elder abuse: Never let your guard down!
Bob Roth | Special to the JT
I will never forget the feeling of leaving our baby with a sitter for the first time. It...
Seniors face world of Zoom calls
By Shannon Levitt and Jesse Berman
Skype calls with grandchildren and emails might have made up the bulk of seniors’ dealings with technology until the...
Myerberg launches virtual senior center
New class topics include Broadway dances, book reviews and technology
The Edward A. Myerberg Center, a program of CHAI: Comprehensive Housing Assistance, Inc., launched its...
Major League Baseball’s official historian makes sense of the season
By Stephen Silver | JTA
From Hank Greenberg to Sandy Koufax to Alex Bregman, Jews and baseball go way back, to the 19th century. It’s...
Blue Card supports Holocaust survivors during the pandemic
A teenage boy wanted to make a difference in someone’s day, so nonprofit The Blue Card connected him with an 85-year-old homebound Holocaust survivor...
Centenarian Veteran Aims to Change the World
When Julian Hyman turned 100 on Aug. 1, he decided that he didn’t want world peace to take another 100 years. So he created...
Covenant Guild Women Knit Hats for Babies
Covenant Guild, a Jewish Baltimore sisterhood group, has nearly doubled its rate of knitting baby hats during the pandemic.
The 74-year-old philanthropic organization of 175...
How to Have Healthy Holidays (Plus a Recipe)
“This year especially, it’s more important than ever for us to nourish our bodies in a healthy manner,” said Esther Lejtman, clinical nutrition manager...
