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Jewish residents of the Warsaw Ghetto line up for food during World War II. (File photo, courtesy of American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee Archives, via JTA)
Cantor Joel I. Lichterman will recall the perseverance and triumphant spirit of his father at the annual Yom Hashoah commemoration on Apr. 17 at Temple Isaiah.
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What a Jerk! Adam Kaufman (right), founder of the Jewish Jerky Brand, works his booth at the 32nd Street Farmers Market in Waverly with his oldest daughter, Sophie. (Provided photo)
For Adam Kaufman, founder of the Baltimore-based Jewish Jerky Brand, jerky is an exploration of Jewish history, culture and identity.
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Guardians of the Guild: (left to right) Past presidents Dale Levitz, Lois Balser and Sydell Gould display copies of the booklet, “Covenant Guild, Inc.: A History." (Photo by Steve Ruark)
For their diamond anniversary, members of the philanthropic group honor their legacy.
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Susan Ruddie Spring: “I come at the bridal world with a very different experience and a very different skill set than what most people offer.” (Photo by David Stuck)
Susan Ruddie Spring recently opened a second location in Pikesville of her business, The Wedding Dresser. She talked with Jmore about the new shop, working with brides during the pandemic, and more.
Read MoreJmore caught up with Pikesville native Noah Himmelstein to talk about directing the Everyman Theatre’s production of “The Skin of Our Teeth,” the role of theater right now in American culture and what guides his work.
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Mandi B. Franklin: "We all are all unique, and that's what makes this a beautiful world."
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A Baltimore native and pediatric nurse practitioner, Mandi B. Franklin hopes “Is My Best Friend a Robot?” helps young readers accept their differences and embrace what makes them unique.
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Eight members of Baltimore's Attman family work together at Acme Paper & Supply Co., which recently celebrated its 75th anniversary in business. (Photo provided)
Eight members of Baltimore’s Attman family work together at Acme Paper & Supply Co., which this year celebrates its 75th anniversary in business.
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Composer Joshua Fishbein is shown here with his Greek-born grandmother, Josephine Velelli Becker. (Provided photo)
Dr. Joshua Fishbein, who serves as music director of Chizuk Amuno Congregation’s Kol Rinah choir, has composed a cantata based on his family’s story of survival in Nazi-occupied Greece during World War II.
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Susan Wolf Dudley (right), founder of the Classical Reform Temple, stands with her daughter, Jill Dudley Cohen, treasurer of the congregation. (File photo)
For the 18th year, the Classical Reform Temple offers alternative High Holiday services.
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Members of the Jewish Writers Guild: Diane Gensler, of Owings Mills; Mark Carp, of Pikesville; Linda Miller, of Randallstown; and Edy Bondroff, of Owings Mills (from left), gather in the library of the Owings Mills Jewish Community Center, where they meet.(Photo by Steve Ruark)
All writing genres and experiences are welcome, including fiction, literary nonfiction/memoir, poetry and humor. Some of the writing contains Jewish themes, but not all.
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Towson University alumni Janna Zuckerman (right) and Heidi Rose hang with the Towson Tigers mascot, Doc the Tiger, at Towson Hillel's 20th anniversary kickoff event. (Handout)
Towson University’s Hillel plans to honor graduating seniors and board members at an outdoor soiree.
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