Holocaust Survivors Honored With Day of Fellowship and Reflection
For years, organizations around the world have marked June 4 as Holocaust Survivor Day. In Baltimore, Jewish Community Services, an agency of The Associated,...
As War in Iran Continues, Opinion in Jewish Community Appears Mixed
There is a new headline about the United States’ conflict with Iran every day.
On June 7, Iran and Israel traded missiles. CBS News reported...
Books, Friendship and Legacy Live on Through Tobias’s Tent
Once, when Tobias Vogelstein was very young, his parents left him in the car with his grandfather while they did errands. They weren’t gone...
Arab Israeli Task Force Comes to Baltimore to Teach and to Learn
The Task Force on Arab Citizens of Israel, a project of the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee, is a resource center that introduces people...
Baltimore Jewish Times Wins 2 Rockower Awards for Excellence in Jewish Journalism
Baltimore Jewish Times, which is published by Mid-Atlantic Media, was recognized with two Simon Rockower Awards for excellence in Jewish journalism at the American...
Baltimore Communal Leaders Hone Their Service Skills, Messaging in Israel
From May 11 to May 17, Repair the World and Yahel Israel brought 18 young Jewish leaders to Israel for a weeklong session that...
Maryland Counters Claims of Victory by Opponents of State’s Investment in Israeli Holdings
Last week, the Maryland Break the Bonds Campaign announced success in its efforts to push the Maryland State Retirement and Pension System to divest...
Baltimore County Executive Candidates Discuss Issues Facing Jewish Community
At a Meet the Candidates for Baltimore County Executive forum hosted by the Baltimore County Muslim Council in early April, moderator Sharif Silmi asked...
Former Teacher, Parents Allege Antisemitism Ignored in Frederick County Public Schools
According to a former teacher and two parents, Frederick County Public Schools has an antisemitism problem.
Longtime teacher Leslie Williamson, who is Jewish, said she...
After UMD Graduation Rescheduled to Shavuot, Maryland Hillel, Chabad Step Up
Jewish soon-to-be graduates were eating a celebratory dinner with Chabad at University of Maryland when they received the news: their main commencement ceremony was...
