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Amian Kelemer

Kelemer ready to take on role at Mayberg Foundation

Asked what it is that appeals to her about working for Jewish organizations, Amian Frost Kelemer reflected on the value she got out of...

Local Chabad houses organize community seders

To anyone without a place at a seder table this coming Passover, or anyone who doesn’t have the time or energy to put together...

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...
Purim party in Towson Commons space

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,...

JT journalists taste test Passover desserts

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=65Xi2CCFiWU Journalists from the Baltimore Jewish Times, the Philadelphia Jewish Exponent, Washington Jewish Week and Baltimore's Child came together virtually to hold a taste test...

Inflation hits Passover seders

Will inflation prove to be the 11th plague for Passover this year? Some Baltimore-area grocers and consumers are taking note of higher than normal prices...
Ukrainian refugees in the border community of Medyka, Poland

Associated volunteers meet with Ukrainian refugees in Poland

On a recent mission to Poland to meet with Ukrainian refugees, Robin Neumann, a volunteer with The Associated: Jewish Federation of Baltimore, recalled hearing...
Sheryl Gloria Grossman

Sheryl Grossman, advocate for disability rights, dies at 46

Despite having a disability herself, Sheryl Gloria Grossman always thought about others. A disability rights advocate, Grossman died on March 28 after battling multiple cancers....
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Disability rights advocate Sheryl Gloria Grossman dies at 46

Sheryl Gloria Grossman, a disability rights advocate, died March 28, following a 17-year struggle with multiple cancers. A resident of Pikesville, she died surrounded by...
Students attend Kol Nefesh's Hebrew school program

Kol Nefesh works with Columbia Jewish Congregation to form new Hebrew school

Students at Kol Nefesh’s Hebrew school can expect to make new friends this fall, as the program is combining with Columbia Jewish Congregation’s Hebrew...