Fall into Fun: Farms, Festivals and Feasts in Howard County
Embrace the spirit of autumn and fall into fun in Howard County with farm-fresh delights, festive merriment and unforgettable moments.
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Rabbi Alberto (Baruch) Zeilicovich: “We are a friendly, welcoming congregation. We are family — mishpocha. When you come here, we try to make you feel that way.” (Photo by Dan Fellner) Right: Beth Israel, a Conservative-style synagogue in the Aruban capital of Oranjestad, was consecrated in November of 1962. (Photo by Dan Fellner via JTA)
Another Day in Paradise
Rabbi Alberto (Baruch) Zeilicovich recently came out of retirement to lead a congregation on the Caribbean island of Aruba.
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The Levinsky Market is is a cultural gem located in the heart of the trendy neighborhood of Florentin in southern Tel Aviv. (Photo courtesy of Delicious Israel via The Nosher via JTA)
7 Culinary Tours to Sample the Best in Israeli Cuisine
Kicking off a vacation with a food tour is the ultimate holiday hack. Check out The Nosher’s seven best food tours in Israel, both on and off the beaten path.
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O Say, Have You Seen … Maryland?
From the Eastern Shore to Garrett County, there’s plenty to see in the Old Line State.
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Maryland, My Maryland: Book Recommendations for Visitors and Locals
There is absolutely no shortage of books and travel guides chronicling the history, points of interest and natural wonders of Maryland. Here are eight of our favorites.
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Located on the banks of the historic Susquehanna Flats, the Havre de Grace Decoy Museum houses one of the finest collections of working and decorative Chesapeake Bay decoys ever assembled.
Did You Know? 12 Fun Facts about Maryland
Did you know Harford County’s Havre de Grace just missed being named the capital of the United States in 1789? Test your knowledge with this roundup of Maryland fun facts.
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Mane Event: Where else can you see a group of wild ponies on the beach but Maryland's Assateague Island? (Shutterstock)
Ponies, Mountains & Beaches, Oh My! Tips for Exploring Maryland
What’s the best way to explore Maryland? Jmore spoke with Liz Fitzsimmons, managing director of the Maryland Office of Tourism, for some expert travel advice.
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Four Ways to Plan Your Next Maryland Adventure
From sea to shining mountain peak, Maryland offers a cornucopia of opportunities and resources, whatever your tastes or interests.
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A special exhibition on the life and career of the late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg will launch the new Capital Jewish Museum in Washington, D.C. (Ron Sachs/Consolidated News Photos, via JTA)
New Museum Chronicles How Jews Helped Shape History of the Nation’s Capital
A new Jewish museum located only an hour’s drive from Baltimore features at least two “notorious” women from history.
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Borscht Belt Museum Planned to Celebrate Golden Era of Catskills Resorts
The Catskills Borsch Belt Museum will open in the Ulster County hamlet of Ellenville in a historic bank building in 2025.
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Ghajar’s Park of Peace includes a statue of the Virgin Mary, a sculpture of an open Koran, an Alawite sword symbol and a menorah. (Issac Harari/Flash90 via JTA)
Forbidden No More
For decades, Ghajar was virtually cut off from the rest of Israel, but now the village along the Lebanese border has become a tourist hotspot.
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