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Israelis protest calling for the release of hostages

For US Officials, Israeli Hostage Deal Brings Joy — and Hard Questions About How Much...

If the provisions of an agreement bear out and Hamas releases dozens of hostages, U.S. officials will celebrate alongside the Israelis. But then will come...
Crowd at the March for Israel

It’s Official: Israel Approves Deal With Hamas to Free at Least 50 Hostages in...

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By Ben Sales and Philissa Cramer Following six weeks of fighting, Israel’s government has agreed to a deal with Hamas that will free about 50...
Macks Jewish Connection Network staff

Macks Center Rebrands as Jewish Connection Network, Providing Opportunities to Connect

Addie Lewis Klein wasn’t sure whether now, with the Israel-Hamas war raging, was the right moment to make an announcement about Jewish life in...
Matan Shefler

Video: Interview With Matan Shefler, Beth Tfiloh Shaliach Serving in the IDF

A huge crowd was at Matan Shefler's house to greet him when he returned from Israel on Thursday. On Friday morning, children in the halls...
Ettie Goldstein holding an Israeli flag

Why I’m Marching for Israel

We asked March for Israel attendees from the Baltimore area why they decided to participate. Here’s what they said: “I’m marching because of my love...
Crowd at the March for Israel

Alleged Bus Driver Boycott Snarls 900 Detroit Jews’ Trek to DC Israel Rally

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By Jacob Gurvis Four hours after Tuesday’s historic pro-Israel march in Washington, D.C. ended, Jennie Levy had expected to be touching down back in Detroit,...
Crowd at the March for Israel at the National Mall

Baltimoreans Among Hundreds of Thousands of People at March for Israel

The signup link to get a seat on one of The Associated: Jewish Federation of Baltimore’s buses headed to the March for Israel in...

Kristallnacht Community Commemoration Focuses on Nazi Book Burnings

The increasing frequency of book bans in American public schools may remind some of the book burnings in Germany that served as a precursor...

CHAI Opens Doors to New Senior Housing Project

CHAI: Comprehensive Housing Assistance, Inc., an agency of The Associated: Jewish Federation of Baltimore, held a grand opening ceremony for Woodland Gardens II, a...

Temple Beth Shalom: A Small-Town Synagogue With a Big Heart for Israel

Rabbi Ari Goldstein said that many believe that Reform Jews are less invested in Israel and in Zionism than other, more traditional denominations. But...