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Baby You're A Rich Man: Jacob Fortune-Lloyd (left) stars as "Fifth Beatle" Brian Epstein in the new biopic "Midas Man." Co-starring in the film is Blake Richardson as Paul McCartney. (Kerry Spicer via JTA)
Now streaming on the platform Olyn, the film is the first to focus exclusively on the troubled life of the British Jewish music entrepreneur.
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Kennedy Krieger Institute President and CEO Dr. Bradley L. Schlaggar: “I believe that public media plays critically important roles in local communities for news, arts, music and culture." (Provided)
Since 2018, Schlaggar, a longtime supporter of public radio stations, has served as president and CEO of Baltimore’s Kennedy Krieger Institute.
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Jewish actor Timothée Chalamet portrays Bob Dylan in the new biopic “A Complete Unknown.” (Macall Polay, Courtesy of Searchlight Pictures via JTA)
Among this year’s Jewish nominees are Timothee Chalamet, Adrien Brody and Pikesville native Marc Platt.
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Myrna E. Cardin "has been an exemplary volunteer and leader in both the Jewish community and the community at large," says JCC CEO Barak Hermann. (Provided photo)
The longtime community leader will be honored Mar. 27 at the seventh annual J Live event at the Gordon Center.
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The JMM reovated its East Baltimore facility to grow with its needs, ensuring that the building remains a vibrant and adaptable home for years to come. (File photo by Sid Keiser, courtesy of Jewish Museum of
Maryland)
The museum will feature a reimagined facility, a new website and a refreshed brand identity.
Read MorePikesville Armory redevelopment supporters believe their ambitious plans represent a “once-in-a-generation opportunity,” writes Editor-in-Chief Alan Feiler.
Read MoreA Baltimore native, Weiman appeared on the stages of Everyman Theatre, Baltimore Center Stage, Toby’s Dinner Theatre, Cockpit in Court, Theatre Hopkins and the Gordon Center for Performing Arts.
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Randi Alper Pupkin: "In a million years, I never thought I'd be talking about an organization I founded that's turning 25 and is providing so much creativity in our community. It never was something I envisioned." (Photo by Lisa Shifren)
Randi Alper Pupkin, founder of Art With A Heart, will step down as the nonprofit’s executive director on June 30. As she reflects on her tenure with AWAH, Pupkin says she’s still astounded by her passion project’s growth and staying power.
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Isabella Blankchtein: "If I find myself doing homework and not able to concentrate, I will get up and dance. It gives me a way to get out my energy and focus better." (Provided photo)
A Beth Tfiloh congregant, Isabella, 17, is the first Pikesville High student ever selected for the ensemble.
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Tangled Up With Jews: Bob Dylan, aka "the Bard of Hibbing" and Shabtai Zisl ben Avraham, was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2016. (FIle photo)
Where is the next Bob Dylan when we need him or her so desperately, wonders Michael Olesker.
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Odelia Mazal: “I’m doing the best that I can, spreading the love, feeling the love as it comes, letting it go through me and back into the world." (Provided photo)
The Baltimore native, who is studying at the Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts, appeared at Ottobar with her band for a special performance.
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