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Jerry Izenberg, Who Worked as a Reporter for 72 Years, Publishes New Memoir

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Over the course of an illustrious 72-year career as a newspaper reporter, Jerry Izenberg has just about seen it all. The longtime columnist for The...

Maryland Primary Election Date Moved, Avoiding Passover

Maryland Gov. Wes Moore has signed legislation officially moving the date of the 2024 Maryland primary election following a push to do so from...

Baltimore Celebrates Lag B’Omer With Parades and Fun

Lag B’Omer may not be one of the most well-known Jewish holidays, but Jewish organizations across Baltimore are preparing to host community gatherings and...

Bolton Street Synagogue Religious School Students Host Yad Vashem Exhibit

Students at Bolton Street Synagogue’s religious school are getting an education about the Holocaust straight from the source, thanks to a new initiative from...

Israel to Boost Medical Talent in Periphery Through Aliyah

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B’nai mitzvahs tend to be a formative moment for the child being celebrated, but not for the attendees. This certainly wasn’t the case for...

Hebrew School Enrollment Across US Down by Nearly Half Since 2006

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Living in Brooklyn, surrounded by synagogues and Jewish schools, Rachel Weinstein White and her husband hoped to find a place where their children could...

World Briefs: UK’s Liberal and Reform Movements Merge as Progressive Judaism and more

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UK’s Liberal and Reform Movements Merge as Progressive Judaism In a major development for British Jewry, the United Kingdom’s Liberal and Reform Jewish movements are...

At the General Assembly, Protesters Drive the Energy

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TEL AVIV — At a marquee conference of American Jewish leaders that kicked off Sunday, April 23, in Tel Aviv, the loudest cheers were...

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...