Remember When: Shirlee Zilber’s Ready For the Walk
For many, now more than ever, it’s important for the Baltimore Jewish community to support Israel.
What is going on in the Middle East today...
‘Sesame Street’ Post Celebrating Jewish American Heritage Month Draws Support, Backlash
The TV show “Sesame Street” featured black and Jewish actress Kat Graham in its celebration of Jewish American Heritage Month, which began on May...
30 House Dems, Including ‘Squad,’ Want Info on Israeli Nuclear Program
By Mike Wagenheim
Some 30 House Democrats, including members of the so-called “Squad,” are calling on the U.S. State Department to reveal information about Israel’s...
Israel, US Condemn Belgium Over Planned Prosecutions Tied to Jewish Circumcisions
By Grace Gilson
A diplomatic spat erupted on Wednesday after Belgian prosecutors moved to charge two Jewish men tied to ritual circumcisions, prompting Israeli and...
Building a Jewish Future at Kehilath B’nai Torah
Kehilath B’nai Torah has only been around for about 27 years. It may not be as deeply ingrained as some other Orthodox Baltimore shuls,...
Seeking to Turn Post-Oct. 7 Antisemitism Into Change
Zoe Bell and Andrew Guckes | Staff Writers
More than half of the young Jewish American women surveyed indicated that they‘re hiding their Jewish identities...
Beth El Names Amanda Beitman as New Executive Director
Amanda Beitman has been executive director of Beth El Congregation for about two weeks and on day one she “jumped right in.”
Beitman has been...
Baltimore Jewish Council Marks Dual Heritage Month With ‘A Jewish Girl in Shanghai’
Many Jews probably know that May is Jewish American Heritage Month, but it is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, as well. The...
Hersh Goldberg-Polin’s Parents Share Their Story at Beth Tfiloh
Rachel Goldberg-Polin described her son to a captive audience at Beth Tfiloh Congregation on Sunday night, April 26, as an everyman.
“He could have been...
At Orioles’ Jewish Heritage Night, Jewish Vets Get Center Stage
Everybody stands during the national anthem at a baseball game.
Almost everyone removes their ballcaps, and most people look down at the field to see...
