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The Eastern Shore city of Cambridge is home to the Harriet Tubman Museum and Educational Center. (Provided Photo)
As we mark the 60th anniversary of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, visitors can experience the many civil rights sites throughout Maryland.
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Barbara Fink (left) and Barbara Black display some of the Judaica items that regularly are donated to Scene II. (Photo by Robyn Stevens Brody)
Pikesville is the home of the nation’s only resale shop that benefits Hadassah, The Women’s Zionist Organization of America, which was founded in 1912 by Baltimore native Henrietta Szold.
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Joan Grayson Cohen, executive director of Jewish Community Services (File photo by Robyn Stevens Brody)
“The agency’s really become my heart and my soul,” says Joan Grayson Cohen as she marks her third decade with Jewish Community Services.
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Baltimore-based activist and author Rabbi Nina Beth Cardin: "We've seen this movie before." (File photo)
On May 16, the Federation of Jewish Women’s Organizations of Maryland will honor Rabbi Nina Beth Cardin with the E.B. Hirsh Lifetime Achievement Award. Jmore spoke with Rabbi Cardin about the award, her new leadership positions, and more.
Read More“It’s one of those shows that’s really fun,” The Maryland Theatre Collective executive director Rachel Sandler says of “Falsettos,” which runs through May 5 at the Chesapeake Arts Center.
Read MoreJmore talked with associate artistic director Noah Himmelstein about Everyman Theatre’s production of “A Midsummer Night’s Dream” and his unique spin on the Shakespearian classic.
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Zoie Verstanding: "No one deserves to feel hated, no matter what religion or race they are." (Provided photo)
A Chizuk Amuno congregant and fourth-generation Holocaust survivor, Zoie read the poem at Roland Park Country School’s annual Holocaust remembrance gathering.
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Amy Simon: "If I had a dollar for every time [a customer] said, ‘My grandmother did it this way’ or ‘We love matzah balls’ or ‘You have kishke this year?’” (Provided photo)
This year, Eddie’s — owned and operated by the Cohen family for nearly eight decades — is offering three Pesach dinner packages, each with a different main course.
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Rona Kobell: “The film is about these two communities on Deal Island trying to hold on to their history, culture, heritage and extended families. It’s about how they do that and what their hopes are for the future.” (Right) The John Wesley United Methodist Church on Deal Island. (Provided photos)
With her documentary, local journalist Rona Kobell explores the environmental and social conditions of the Eastern Shore’s Deal Island.
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Myrna Cardin is shown here with her husband of six decades, Sen. Ben Cardin. (File photo by Steve Ruark)
In advance of his retirement from politics, Jmore talks to Sen. Ben Cardin and Myrna Cardin about their life together.
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The works of local Jewish artists Margy Feigelson and Laura Kellam will be showcased at the Gordon Center. (Provided photo)
On display through May 1, “It’s All Relative: Dual Impressions of Nature” features the works of Margy Feigelson and Laura Kellam.
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