Thousands of Chabad rabbis convene in New York amid banner year for movement
By Philissa Cramer
It was unseasonably cold on Sunday morning when thousands of rabbis crowded on risers in front of Chabad-Lubavitch headquarters in Brooklyn to...
Suspect pleads guilty to murder of Efraim Gordon; another to be sentenced in December
One of three suspects arrested for the murder of Israeli citizen Efraim Gordon, who was shot to death in May 2021 in front of...
The physical into the spiritual: Challah speaks to women and tradition
Women from all around the Baltimore area gathered in the ballroom of the Harborview Towers on Monday night with one goal in mind: to...
ORT evacuates families from Zaporizhzhia and Odessa, secures safe accommodation in Western Ukraine
By Marcus Dysch | Special to the JT
As attacks across Ukraine continue, ORT has launched an ambitious mission to evacuate students, teachers and their...
With a dark winter looming in Ukraine, Jewish groups send generators and other support
Philissa Cramer | JTA
Since Feb. 24, when Russian troops invaded Ukraine, Jewish groups from around the world have flooded the country with support —...
Back to the ‘I Do’s’ in a post-pandemic wedding world
By Jesse Berman and Heather Ross | Staff Writers
Those who grieved over the emptiness of their pandemic-era social calendars are enjoying a better 2022...
World Briefs: UK chief rabbi to sleep at King Charles’s residence before coronation and...
UK chief rabbi to sleep at King Charles’s residence before coronation
King Charles III wants to make sure that the United Kingdom’s chief rabbi can...
97-year-old Holocaust survivor tells family’s harrowing brush with Kristallnacht
Baltimore Jewish Council and The Associated: Jewish Federation of Baltimore commemorated the 84th anniversary of Kristallnacht (“Night of Broken Glass”), the wide-scale Nazi-led pogrom...
Online support for those dealing with suicide moved to Sunday to accommodate Jewish attendees
International Survivors of Suicide Loss Day is meant to be a healing experience for those who have lost loved ones to suicide. Yet due...
Baltimore feels economic squeeze as food, housing prices continue to rise
Grocery bills are skyrocketing. Housing costs are rising. High oil prices mean that heating costs are expected to soar as winter begins. Plus, federal...
