‘October 8’ Documentary Receives Thumbs-Up from Baltimore Jewish Council
The BJC is strongly encouraging the community to view local screenings of the film, which is executive produced by “Will & Grace” actress Debra Messing.
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Arts & Life
Israeli-American standup comedian and author Joel Chasnoff will perform at the Gordon Center on Wednesday night, Apr. 30.
JCC of Greater Baltimore Receives Israel Engagement Grant
As part of the grant, the Gordon Center this spring will host Israeli-American comedian Joel Chasnoff and feature an exhibition by the late Israeli artist Harar Goldin.
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Book Smarts: March 2025
Emma Snyder, owner of The Ivy Bookshop, offers recommendations for must-read titles for adults and children.
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Elaine Weiss: "Maybe this book will give some inspiration and some guidelines as to where we need to go.” (Provided photo)
Local Author Elaine Weiss Examines a Little-Known Chapter of the Civil Rights Movement
In her new book, the acclaimed author tells the story of four activists whose plan to restore voting rights to Black Americans laid the groundwork for the civil rights movement.
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Dan Levin: "I've looked up to the George Carlins and the Dave Chappelles of the world.” (Provided photo)
Comedian Dan Levin Headlines Show at Horseshoe Baltimore Casino
The 33-year-old Baltimore native describes his brand of comedy as “dry and observational.”
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Sami Savage: “Singing the stories makes them more meaningful. People can sing along and be a part of it.” (Provided photo)
Local Jewish Teen Sami Savage Attends National Songleader Conference
A Har Sinai-Oheb Shalom congregant, Sami Savage was recently the sole Baltimore area participant at the Songleader Boot Camp in St. Louis, which provides Jewish communal leadership training.
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Steven J. Schupak: “Even though the media landscape is constantly evolving, the talented team here will keep our service-driven mission at the heart of everything we do, consistent with our promise to enrich lives and strengthen communities.” (Provided photo)
Steven J. Schupak Named Maryland Public Television’s President and CEO
A Potomac resident, Schupak has worked at the PBS station since 2003.
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Tamir Goodman: “I wanted to be able to hopefully empower kids, because oftentimes when they find out that they have a learning difficulty or any challenge, they might lose their confidence, or they might feel down about themselves." (Provided photo)
Former Basketball Phenom Tamir Goodman Writes Children’s Book about his Life
Once known as “the Jewish Jordan,” Tamir Goodman, now 43, hopes to inspire young readers with his story of growing up dyslexic.
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Sculptor Stacy Levy to Lead Loyola Students in Creation of Campus Ecological Art Project
Jmore talked with acclaimed sculptor and environmental artist Stacy Levy about working with students at Loyola University Maryland, her Jewish and Quaker background, and more.
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The local Phish cover band Phoam will perform at the Third Space event this Thursday night. (Provided photo)
Third Space at Shaarei Tfiloh to Hold Event Exploring the Jewish Connections to Phish
The local Phish cover band Phoam will be featured at the book talk, concert and lot party dedicated to the popular jam band.
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With New Pikesville Location, AdinaB Salon & Spa Celebrates Inner and Outer Beauty
Adina B is on a mission to ensure that every woman who walks through the doors of AdinaB Salon and Spa “walks out feeling better than when they walked in.”
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