Howard County’s Temple Isaiah Marks 50th Anniversary with Yearlong Series of Celebrations
The temple will kick off its half-century mark celebration with “Isaiah Fest” on Sept. 8.
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Rabbi Craig H. Axler, Temple Isaiah's spiritual leader for the past seven years, poses with a banner for the Fulton congregation's 50th anniversary. (Provided photo)
The temple will kick off its half-century mark celebration with “Isaiah Fest” on Sept. 8.
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Sweet Role: Noah Weisberg portrays the flamboyant confectionery entrepreneur Willy Wonka in "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory." (Provided Photo)
“It all comes from my own heart. Growing up, having a bar mitzvah, just being a Jewish-American and [having] my parents is always an influence, whether or not I’m thinking about it.” –Noah Weisberg
Read MoreIn her new book, author Israela Meyerstein hopes to reveal the Jewish state’s more personal and humanitarian sides.
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Lazer Lloyd: "I like to write about subjects that are happening now. What’s going on in America, what’s going on in the world, relationships between man and God, but in a way that’s not religious or preaching ..."
A disciple of Shlomo Carlebach, Lazer Lloyd fuses Jewish music with blues, psychedelia and Americana.
Read MoreSpiritual confab offers a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to explore unique aspects of Jewish living and practice.
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Michelle Beth Herman: “'Les Miserables' is about human redemption and it’s about love and being passionate about something that is greater than yourself." (Handout photo)
Michelle Beth Herman is what’s known as a “swing.” A swing is a performer whose job is to — at a moment’s notice — play one or more roles in the acting ensemble of a show, usually a musical.
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Bradley Plotkin: "In our club, it's a real open format where people are going to meet. They're going to do more than just come and box." (Handout Photo)
“We don’t mess around during rounds or spend time off the bag,” Bradley Plotkin says. “You’re focused on the heavy bag because that is where you’ll get the most time to work out.”
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Devon Goffman: "Our musical [is] a little bit of an eye-opener for people, and it comes at this immigrant story as, 'Hey, look how much beauty these immigrants have brought into our country.'" (Courtesy Photo)
Jmore recently spoke with Devon Goffman, a veteran Broadway actor, musician, playwright and motivational speaker who appears in “On Your Feet!”
Read MoreMiranda Mittleman, 28, is the author of two picture books, “We Are All Different” and “I Am Important,” with the third book in the “PAWS and THINK!” series scheduled to publish later this year, via indie press Mascot Books.
Read MoreRick Recht is known for founding the prominent leadership training program Songleader Boot Camp, the online radio station Jewish Rock Radio and its kids-oriented companion, PJ Library Radio.
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Lt. Gov. Boyd Rutherford speaks at the opening reception of "Beyond Duty: Diplomats Recognized as Righteous Among the Nations." (Photo by Will Kirk)
“Beyond Duty: Diplomats Recognized as Righteous Among the Nations” tells the remarkable stories of these nine emissaries during World War II.
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