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Marc Shaiman: “It’s not hard to spend your whole life with Jews when you’re in show business. ... I’m sure the first caveman who put on a show was circumcised.” (Robert Trachtenberg via JTA)
In his new memoir, piano man Marc Shaiman tells a showbiz story shaped by Jewish humor.
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Among the works to be featured in "Seeing the Essential" is Leon Kroll's 1911 painting of the Brooklyn Bridge.
“Seeing the Essential” will showcase more than 100 art works collected for six decades by the local Jewish community philanthropists.
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New children's books for Passover in 2026 include ones about welcoming guests and women of Jewish history. (Collage by Grace Yagel via JTA)
Many of this year’s new children’s books for Passover portray the holiday theme of opening one’s seder table to guests.
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Don Akchin: "People become more different as they age, not more alike. So there isn’t one ‘retirement experience.’" (Provided photo)
With his new book “The AfterWork,” Akchin explores finding fulfilment and meaning after concluding one’s professional career.
Read MoreKicking off the 38th William and Irene Weinberg Family Baltimore Jewish Film Festival will be the Israeli comedy-drama “The Ring.”
Read MoreEmma Snyder, owner of The Ivy Bookshop, offers recommendations for must-read titles for adults and children.
Read MoreOpening on Sunday, March 29, the Jewish Museum of Maryland’s “Open Court: Ping-Pong Pop-Up” is an experiential installation that combines elements of sport, film and Jewish culture.
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Built in 1870 and now a private residence, B’nai Israel’s original synagogue was the spiritual launching point for the Jewish immigrants who were part of the “Galveston Movement.” (Photo by Dan Fellner via JTA)
An island-city of 53,000 residents in southeastern Texas, Galveston has a long history of welcoming Jews and others.
Read MoreJmore proudly presents our Spring Arts Preview, a glimpse of what promises to be an exciting arts and cultural season in Charm City.
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A new exhibition at the Baltimore Museum of Art features the work of Louis Matisse, who was inspired by the museum's iconic Matisse collection. (Provided photo)
This spring offers the chance to explore new exhibits at the Baltimore Museum of Art, Jewish Museum of Maryland, and more.
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Celebrate the birthday of beloved comedian Gilda Radner with a program at Third Space on Apr. 26. (Provided image)
Ready for a good laugh or some dazzling performances? The local spring arts scene includes a variety of comedy, dance, and more.
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