Covenant Guild marks 75th anniversary
Covenant Guild is not your typical charitable organization. Its members behave almost like the branches of a tree — quietly growing in every direction,...
After 25 years at Beth Shalom, Rabbi Susan Grossman retires
Rabbi Susan Grossman traces the pivotal decision-making moments in her life to four interactions. Two helped swing her decision, in the middle of a...
Community members study Torah during Shavuot celebrations
Seven weeks after they gathered for Passover, Baltimore Jewish community members are coming together to celebrate Shavuot.
The holiday, which starts the evening of June...
Calendar: June 7-June 12
Tuesday, June 7
Jerusalem of Gold: Songs
and Tales from Jerusalem
Join the Baltimore Zionist District and discover the beautiful Israeli songs of the holy city of...
Beth Am to hold outdoor Shabbat at Maryland Zoo
Looking for a change from the traditional Friday night Shabbat service?
Beth Am Synagogue is extending an open invitation to its Services in the Park...
Jews of color celebrate Shabbat in the great outdoors
The JOC Mishpacha Project recently held its second annual Jews of Color and Sephardi/Mizrahi (JOCSM) Shabbaton and Family Camp.
From May 6-8, at the Pearlstone...
Jewish life picks up steam in Towson area and its university
Is Towson becoming a new hub of Jewish life in the Baltimore area?
The numbers seem to point toward yes, as Towson and its neighboring...
Calendar: May 29-June 2
Sunday, May 29
Jewish Matryoshka Project: Theatrical Trip to Israel
The Macks Center for Jewish Education and Ariel Center invite Russian-speaking families on a theatrical tour...
Jewish families grapple with baby-formula shortage
By Channa Fischer
For months now, stores have been struggling to stock enough baby formula, even as manufacturers insist that they are producing at full...
The legacy of Private Belmont
By Sasha Rogelberg
Albert Belmont was one of about 450 Jewish soldiers buried under a cross in World Wars I and II.
His story aligns with...