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Adamah Launches Climate Action Fund

Adamah, the new name for the merged organization of Reisterstown-based Pearlstone and New York-based Hazon, is launching a Climate Action Fund for Jewish community...

New Slate of Community Members Inducted Into Baltimore Jewish Hall of Fame

Ten people, and one organization, in the Baltimore area have been selected this year to be inducted into the Jewish Community Center’s Baltimore Jewish...

Jewish Yankee Harrison Bader Talks Baseball at Liebman’s Deli

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What better way to recover from an injury than some Jewish penicillin? New York Yankees Jewish outfielder Harrison Bader, who is missing the beginning of...
Rabbi Yanky Baron

Chabad of Ellicott City Celebrates Maimonides’ Teachings With Dedicated Class

On April 22, Chabad houses around the world will mark the end of a daily study cycle of the scholar Maimonides’ seminal work, “Mishneh...

Run For Remembrance Honors Fallen IDF Soldiers

On Sunday, April 23, the Jewish Community Center of Greater Baltimore held Run for Remembrance, their first 5K walk and run since the COVID-19...

Event in Berlin marks one of Germany’s largest-ever gatherings for its ex-Soviet Jewish community

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BERLIN — It was hard to overlook the symbolism: the city that once was the epicenter of Nazi Germany hosting a massive celebration by...

New all-digital Hunger Museum charts US response to food insecurity through a Jewish lens

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An 1888 portrait of Ellen Swallow Richards and her all-female home economics class at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. A 1915 campaign poster that maps out the 20...

Temple Isaiah Counts the Omer With Cereal Drive

In ancient times, the Jewish people would deliver sheaves of grain — known as omer — to the Temple in Jerusalem to celebrate the...

Why Veterans of Israel’s 1948 War of Independence Took up the Fight

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Many see the creation of the modern-day state of Israel as part of a historical narrative, in which Israeli independence was a reaction to...

World Briefs: ‘Death to the Jews’ Chants Heard at Berlin Pro-Palestinian Rally And More

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‘Death to the Jews’ Chants Heard at Berlin Pro-Palestinian Rally Berlin police are investigating a pro-Palestinian rally where demonstrators allegedly chanted “Death to the Jews”...