Where are they now? The ‘Beshert’ section, 15 years later
Everyone wants to find their soulmate, what in Yiddish is called a “beshert.”
2006 was a year of love and besherts for the Baltimore Jewish...
Schools consider protocols as COVID-19 cases rise among children
With the rise of COVID-19 cases in Maryland, particularly among children, schools are reassessing their protocols for the start of the new school year.
The...
The new rabbis around town
The Jewish New Year is fast approaching, and with the new year comes three new rabbis to Baltimore-area synagogues. Beth Am Synagogue, Har Sinai-Oheb...
Physical therapist Yoni Rosenblatt on his travels with Team Israel
Reflecting on the Israeli baseball team’s performance in this year’s Olympics, Yoni Rosenblatt, the team’s sports physical therapist, described them as coming “painfully close”...
Vaccination campaign reaches out to Orthodox community
With many Americans hesitant or unwilling to be inoculated against COVID-19, the Baltimore City Health Department has partnered with several universities, through the VALUE...
New mosaic of Elijah Cummings unveiled
A new mosaic has been unveiled at the Cummings Courthouse by The Elijah Cummings Youth Program in Israel, in honor of the organization’s founder,...
Baltimore rabbis encourage vaccinations in new video
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oK5tUd8r5PI
Baltimore rabbis are appealing to the community to get the COVID-19 vaccine in a new YouTube video. Published Aug. 6 on the Baltimore City...
Ora Imanoel brings the flavors of Iran to Baltimore
In 2013, Ora Imanoel was operating a successful catering business called Mazza From Heaven with a close friend, Pearl Dwek.
The cuisine was as unique...
Tale without a whale? Beit Tikvah holds Shabbat service on Jonah and prophecy
Does the book of Jonah have any thing to do with a whale? Worshippers who attend Congregation Beit Tikvah’s Aug. 14 morning Shabbat service...
Delta variant disrupts High Holiday plans
By Jesse Berman and Shira Hanau
With COVID-19 vaccines readily available, it was finally beginning to look like synagogues could breathe easier, and that High...
