You Should Know … Dr. Emily Taylor
Dr. Emily Taylor, 34, finds joy in helping others hear better.
After growing up in Owings Mills, Taylor decided to become an audiologist. When she...
A century after first bat mitzvah, the Jewish coming-of-age ceremony has come a long...
By Sasha Rogelberg and Jesse Berman
For some Jewish tweens, Judith Kaplan Eisenstein’s reality was their worst nightmare.
The evening before, Eisenstein’s father, Rabbi Mordechai Kaplan,...
Neil Rubin on his journey from JT editor to Beth Tfiloh educator
From sit-downs with the son-in-law of Louis Farrakhan to providing wall-to-wall coverage on the death of Yitzhak Rabin, Neil Rubin saw and reported on...
What permanent daylight saving time could mean for the Jewish community
A bill making daylight saving time permanent could have sizable implications for observant Jews, whose daily schedules are tied to the rising and setting...
Avi Melamed is changing mindsets about Israel
These days, navigating the college scene as a first-year university student takes more than an acceptance letter and a campus map. It takes analytical...
Beth Am to host scholar-in-residence Sarah Wolf
During her scholar-in-residence weekend at Beth Am Synagogue, one topic Sarah Wolf plans to cover is the type of discourse some have termed “cancel...
Daniel Blum leads Sinai Hospital through the pandemic
There may be no pursuit more noble than the practice of medicine, said Daniel Blum, 55.
Blum is president of both Sinai Hospital and Grace...
Here’s how you can help Ukraine from Baltimore
The Russian invasion of Ukraine has inspired Americans to take action in support of the besieged country in all kinds of ways, from American...
‘Passing of the torch’: Beth Tfiloh celebrates installation of Senior Rabbi Chai Posner
Rabbi Chai Posner has become the fourth senior rabbi in Beth Tfiloh Congregation’s 100-year history.
Beth Tfiloh installed Posner as its new senior rabbi in...
Unmasking the origins of Purim costumes
By Sasha Rogelberg
A hot dog, an emoji and Superman walk into a synagogue — and there’s no punchline. It’s the reality for Allan Rosenblatt,...
