Samuelson’s jewelry business marks 100 years
Steve Samuelson recalls when he began working summers at his father’s business as a teen in the 1960s. Milton Samuelson ran a successful business...
Marcia Bornfriend is a local leader, teacher and artist
Whether through her leadership of The Federation of Jewish Women’s Organizations of Maryland or carrying on her mother’s legacy to bring art to Jewish...
ARIEL bridges gap between Eastern European Jews on both sides of Atlantic
When the Russian war machine began steamrolling onto Ukrainian soil, it cut the lines of communications between some Ukrainian Jews and their friends and...
Light arugula, broccoli and cucumber salad with almond dressing
By Ilana Meiller
Pesach is almost upon us, and this recipe is my new invention worth sharing for the holiday. Truth be told, most of...
Shari and Jerry Caplan ready for return of a family Passover tradition
Is there room in the Passover seder for cowboys, the Emerald City, reality television and “Phantom of the Opera?”
Shari and Jerry Caplan say that...
Passover foods with fiber: Is that even possible?
By Linda Morel
Most Jews look forward every Passover to their family’s traditional foods: matzah balls, briskets, kugels and rich desserts.
They enjoy matzah with a...
Columbia Jewish Congregation to host expert for climate change program
During Columbia Jewish Congregation’s upcoming April 10 event, What Climate Change Means to our Community, Professor Peter Goodwin hopes to talk about the Ukrainian...
Towson University Hillel opens new space
Towson University Hillel has a new space at the Towson Commons building.
The 2,500-square-foot Commons space features a full kitchen, a large multipurpose room, workspaces,...
Oscars 2022: The most memorable Jewish moments
By Andrew Lapin
The Oscars went on as usual Sunday night — although you wouldn’t know it from the morning-after conversation. A violent altercation between...
War in Ukraine could put a crunch on ‘shmura’ matzah supplies
By David I. Klein | JTA
On Feb. 24, two shipping containers laden with 20,000 pounds of shmura matzah were slated to head out of...
