There Are Many Ways to Lead
Did you know 20 years is an emerald anniversary? Deborah Wechsler was brought on as Congregation Chizuk Amuno’s first female rabbi 20 years ago,...
To Life
In just two days, it will be one year since the terror attack at the Tree of Life building in Pittsburgh left 11 worshipers...
Giving, Now and Then
The Shofar has sounded, the ark is closed and our names have been inscribed in the book of life for another year. None of...
Celebrating the Old and the New: This Week’s Issue
Apples and honey are behind us, and latkes lie ahead — or at least they do in this week’s issue of the JT! When...
Opening Thoughts: Last Call for High Holiday Plans
The taste of apples dipped in honey. The sound of the shofar blasts. The smell of the special High Holiday prayer books that come...
Change and Legacy
This week’s issue of the JT covers a lot of changes: From the local, with the announcement of the impending retirement of Beth Tfiloh’s...
Celebrating a Milestone
As a transplant from the Midwest, preparing the 100th anniversary issue of the JT has been a crash course in the history of Jewish...
Coping With Anti-Semitism on Campus
Preparing for college is an exciting time for both parents and their students. It is also an uncertain time, filled with anxiety, as parents...
Opening Thoughts: It’s Back to School Time
It’s that time again. Soon the yellow buses will be rolling and children will be carrying backpacks laden with books and notebooks.
Deciding on the...
Opening Thoughts: Ordinary Heroes
Leila Hertzberg of Gaithersburg is a hero. Craig Bober of Randallstown is also a hero. And many abused and neglected horses would agree.
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