Abigail Malischostak: Chizuk Amuno Member Finds Her Way Back to Baltimore’s Jewish Community
When Abigail Malischostak was a young adult, the Baltimore native was pretty sure that she would not be returning home as she got older....
Shalom de Gil: After Seeing the World, Chabad of Downtown Member Has Found a...
Shalom de Gil has lived quite a life.
In fact, in some ways, she feels like she’s lived two.
At the age of 60, Gil-Osle was...
Ally Amernick: Owings Mills Resident Goes Back to Her Camp Roots Every Day
When Ally Amernick was young, she attended summer camps at the Jewish Community Center of Greater Baltimore.
Today, she serves as the assistant director of...
Susanna Garfein: Na’aleh Executive Director Finds Purpose In Jewish Leadership
Susanna Garfein was raised in the Reform movement to be “a joyful Jew.”
The executive director of Na’aleh is the daughter of a rabbi in...
Brooke Berman: Pikesville Resident Serves the Community, Sets Her Children on a Jewish Path
Brooke Berman, a Baltimore native, started her career as a special education teacher in a school in Delaware as a part of Teach for...
Ashley Pressman: Baltimore City Resident Unites Nature, Judaism and Learning
Ashley Pressman is senior program director at Adamah, an organization that looks to unite people and the planet through work centered in Jewish values.
She...
Rachel Pototsky: Baltimore Hebrew Congregation’s Early Childhood Director Plays in the Rain
Rachel Pototsky is the early childhood director at Baltimore Hebrew Congregation’s E.B. Hirsh Early Childhood Center, but that title doesn’t fully tell the story...
Rabbi Daniel Cotzin Burg: Longtime Spiritual Leader Reflects On 16 Years At Beth Am...
Rabbi Daniel Cotzin Burg said what drew him to the rabbinate was a calling, a sense that he wanted to serve God and the...
Dana Gloor: Ready to Help Lead Baltimore Hebrew Congregation as its Next President
When Dana Gloor attended services for the first time at Baltimore Hebrew Congregation, she encountered a feeling she had never experienced before. “It struck...
Alyse Roth: Ohr Chadash Teacher Grows at the School, Alongside Her Children
Alyse Roth isn’t just a teacher at Ohr Chadash Academy. She’s a parent there, too. That was all by design. When Roth and her...
