#Hashing It Out
Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu is now tweeting in Arabic on a new Twitter account opened in mid-December. The development caught the attention of...
Israel-EU Tension
This month, some of Israel’s strongest friends in Europe — Britain, France and Germany — summoned their ambassadors to protest the Jewish state’s construction...
Jerusalem 5800
Economics and prosperity speak to everyone.
That is the message of about a dozen city planners in Jerusalem, who are working together to transform the...
Insights on Israel, Tzedakah and Tikkun Olam
Israeli author and scholar Noam Zion will offer a weekend of study Jan. 11-13 at Beth Am Synagogue. Zion, 64, will present perspectives on...
Hip And Holy
It has been about three years since The Associated: Jewish Community Federation of Baltimore and the Greater Baltimore Jewish Community Center made a decision...
BJC Readies for Legislature
The Maryland General Assembly begins on Wednesday, Jan. 9. That’s the 90-day period when our state representatives from Allegheny to Worcester counties, and, of...
Seeing Red
Mike Lombardi says he is not the kind of person who complains publicly.
But that changed a little more than a month ago.
Lombardi, a Pikesville...
Water Main Repairs for Greengate
Pikesville’s Art Putzel knew his neighborhood had an issue with unreliable water mains.
But Putzel, who has lived in the Greengate community for 25 years,...
Liquidation
Several thousands of dollars worth of merchandise were sold at unbelievabley low prices this past Christmas Day.
The goods were the hundreds of final, must-go...
For Spanish Inquisitors
Spain, which recently announced it would offer citizenship to Sephardic Jews who could prove their Spanish ancestry, is also rediscovering its rich Jewish past...