Stories of 2021: Marcia Glickman, Vaccines
Thanks to a clinic set up by CHAI, Weinberg Village resident Marcia Glickman was able to get the COVID-19 vaccine right in her building.
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Stories of 2021: Alexa Grossman, Volunteer
When Alexa Grossman was looking to fulfill her community service hours, she knew she didn’t merely want to check a box. Jewish Volunteer Connection helped her find a meaningful way to make an impact.
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Stories of 2021: Jill Grimm, Holocaust Education
If there was one silver lining in teaching virtually, says Jill Grimm, it was that she finally had time to participate in the Winter Teacher’s Institute, a Holocaust workshop presented by the Jewish Museum of Maryland and the Baltimore Jewish Council.
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Brian Litofsky and Ann Rubin Take on New Initiative to Welcome Baltimore Newcomers
Co-chairs Brian Litofsky and Ann Rubin discuss the relaunch of Shalom Baltimore, The Associated’s program designed to help welcome newcomers of all stages to Jewish Baltimore.
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Protecting Jewish Baltimore
A former Major with the Baltimore Police Department, Keith Tiedemann talks about his role as director of security at The Associated’s Baltimore Jewish Council and how they are working to protect the Jewish community.
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Five Things to Do Before Summer Ends
Looking for things to do this summer? The Associated and its agencies have programs and events that might pique your interest.
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Saluting Local Heroes of The Associated: Rabbi Yechiel Shaffer
Since the pandemic began, Rabbi Yechiel Shaffer of Pikesville Jewish Congregation has been lending his support and guidance to survivors of domestic abuse receiving services from CHANA.
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Saluting Local Heroes of The Associated: Ellen Carter Cooper
Ellen Carter Cooper of Fallstaff has supported others during the pandemic by making phone calls, and she has developed strong relationships with the women she has met through her involvement with CHAI’s Northwest Neighborhood Connections program.
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Saluting Local Heroes of The Associated: Julia and Ashley Hayunga
Sisters Julia and Ashley Hayunga, of Eldersburg, are volunteers with Jewish Community Services’ Friendly Callers program.
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Saluting Local Heroes of The Associated: The Katcoffs
When the pandemic hit, the Katcoff family — parents Robin and Jason and daughters Wriley and Ariella — stepped up their volunteer efforts.
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Saluting Local Heroes of The Associated: The Teachers at the JCC
Through virtual teaching, Zoom classes, Facebook bedtime stories and a return to some in-person classes, Danielle Ashendorf, director of the Stoler Early Learning Center at the JCC, says “the creative excellence and resilience of our educators has shown through.”
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