Trauma-sensitive approach for aiding Holocaust survivors transforms how care is delivered
Larry Luxner | JTA
Picture this scenario: An 89-year-old Holocaust survivor lies on his back while a white-coated dentist with pliers approaches, preparing to pull...
JUSA Center welcomes Torah scroll in memory of Jewish WWII vet
A keyboardist played lively Jewish tunes as the parade of military veterans, their families, and other members of the Jewish community made their way...
Decades After the Holocaust, Efforts to Return Nazi-Looted Art Are Slow, Steady
It’s never just as simple as “finders keepers, losers weepers.”
In June, the Philadelphia Museum of Art returned a 16th-century marksman’s shield in its possession...
Strength in sisterhood at Adat Chaim Synagogue
At Adat Chaim Synagogue, women rule the roost.
The men’s club at the Owings Mills synagogue folded years ago, but its sisterhood has been going...
Organizations attempt to ease the squeeze of inflation on the community
It’s been a hard one-two punch for many in the local Jewish community: more than two years of the coronavirus pandemic, and now record...
For journalist Dana Bash, this story is personal
Andrew Lapin | JTA
The incidents, data, and experiences that have many American Jews on edge received prime-time treatment last weekend in a CNN Special...
DC police name suspect in murder of Aryeh Wolf
D.C. Metropolitan Police have released the name and photos of a suspect wanted in the Aug. 10 murder of Aryeh Wolf, 25, a Baltimore...
Coming soon to Harford Chabad: ‘Torah on Tap’
How do you engage people and make Judaism relevant? One of the ways Rabbi Kushi Schusterman of Harford Chabad addresses that question is by...
Local athletes delight in opportunities to connect with other Jewish athletes, Jewish identity and...
For Owings Mills resident Jeff Rubin, participating in the 2022 World Maccabiah Games in Israel meant more than a chance to nail some perfect...
School is in session with Idalyn Hauss
Advancing access and enrollment in special education has been a focus for Idalyn “Lynn” Hauss throughout her career. The most gratifying aspect of her...