Letters to the editor: April 2
Bet Chaverim is here
The 75 families of Howard County’s 8-year-old Bet Chaverim Congregation, a full-service Conservative congregation with a successful and growing religious school,...
Passover: Singing the Song of the Sea … again
By Rabbi Neil Tow
Every Friday night, we sing Shiru L’Ado — nai Shir Chadash (Psalm 96) “Sing to God a new song,” and many...
Parshat Tzav: Tending to the fire of prayer
By Rabbi Linda Joseph
Here comes the rabbi’s confession: I struggle with prayer on Zoom. Because I must manage slide sharing, silencing congregants and other...
What if the sea waters had not parted?
The problem is severe. In the four months from October 2020 through February of this year, 29,792 unaccompanied minors have crossed the southern U.S....
Letters to the editor: March 26
Cardin is right on police reform
Del. Jon S. Cardin and his Democratic colleagues were unfairly castigated by “Worry about criminals, not the police” (March...
Opinion | We must ensure that Asian Americans are heard
By Dylan Adelman and Shira Loewenberg
One year ago, we addressed Jewish concerns and response to the violence and xenophobia directed at Asian Americans at...
Opinion | The president has it all wrong on Iran
By Benjamin Weil
In recent weeks, the breaking news notifications on my cellphone have switched from reports about the next Muslim or Arab country to...
Opinion | Our democracy is in peril
By Michael Gelman
The right to vote is fundamental to our democracy. Yet in 2021, we have a fundamental disagreement about whether democracy is good...
Opinion | Our German-made Passover seder plates
By Mendel Horowitz
Storytelling is a central feature of the Passover holiday. The imperative for Jews to retell our history ensures that our children will...
Letters to the editor: March 19
More praise for the JT
After reading the March 5 issue of the Jewish Times, the letter to the editor, “Kudos to the Baltimore Jewish...
