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Pam Carpenter (left) says of her longtime friend Julie Tannen, "When Julie is here I feel a sense of calm, of life being right." (Photo Credit: Abby Scherr)
Julie Tannen and Pam Carpenter originally met through a program offered by the Jewish Social Service Agency in Rockville, beginning a lifelong friendship.
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In July of 2021, more than a dozen gravestones were vandalized at the German Hill Road Jewish Cemeteries in Dundalk. (File photos)
More than a dozen graves at a Jewish cemetery on German Hill Road were recently defaced with swastikas.
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Liora Eichhorn: "I just started painting, looking at ideas online, and then I thought I could pursue this in a way.” (Photo provided by Liora Eichhorn)
Pikesville resident Liora Eichhorn, a rising junior at Beth Tfiloh High School and a Chizuk Amuno congregant, discovered her passion for painting while trying to keep busy during the pandemic.
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Protesters and counterprotesters are shown clashing at Emancipation Park in Charlottesville, Virginia, on Aug. 12, 2017. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images, via JTA)
The Jewish Museum of Maryland will present “Confronting White Supremacy: Yesterday and Today,” a free virtual program in partnership with the Baltimore Jewish Council, The Associated: Jewish Federation of Baltimore and the Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education.
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Visiting Frank Lloyd Wright's nearby Fallingwater residence should be part of every stay at Nemacolin Woodlands Resort.
Nemacolin Woodlands Resort, and Frank Lloyd Wright’s nearby Fallingwater residence, is the perfect antidote to pandemic angst, writes Jmore Associate Editor Simone Ellin.
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Author Jessica Anya Blau: "[Baltimore is] such a beautiful, amazing place with so many interesting people. There’s so much love for Baltimore, and hopefully that comes out in the book." (Provided Photo)
Jmore talks with author Jessica Anya Blau about her new novel, “Mary Jane,” which chronicles the intersection of Jewish and non-Jewish Baltimore.
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Arrow Dynamics: Campers at Capital Camps in Waynesboro, Pa., brush up on their archery skills. (Photo courtesy of Capital Camps)
Jewish summer camps are looking to return to a sense of normalcy, albeit with particular safety guidelines in place.
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Guy Taylor, of Boy Scout Troop 97, stands by his outdoor classroom at Beth Tfiloh's high school. (Provided photo)
A second-generation Beth Tfiloh student and a third-generation Boy Scout, eighth grader Guy Taylor recently designed an outdoor classroom for the school as his Eagle Scout service project.
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Ellicott City resident Joan Green, founder of the Together We Love virtual community, is shown here with her husband, Kevin. (Provided photo)
Founded by Ellicott City resident Joan Green, Together We Love provides support and understanding for white women involved in long-term relationships with Black men.
Read MoreOne of the creators of the series, “Jews of Color, Jewish Institutions and Jewish Community in the Age of #BlackLivesMatter,” Abram Kronsberg talked with Jmore about why he felt it was important to become more active in the racial justice movement.
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"In the Absence of a Proper Mourning" is part of a larger exhibition titled "Dwelling in the Time of Plagues: Passover."
“In the Absence of a Proper Mourning” is an outdoor audio installation that will be presented at the Jewish Museum of Maryland from Mar. 26 to May 18.
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