Striving for Tolerance, Respect and Kindness
JCC Chief Executive Officer Barak Hermann writes about his experiences as part of the Schusterman Family Philanthropies Senior Leadership Fellows trip.
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Travel
Discover How You HoCo
Howard County has lively entertainment, quiet pockets of breathtaking scenery, and plenty of places to eat, drink and shop.
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Baltimore Zionist District Sends First Teen Mission to Israel Since Start of Pandemic
Nearly 40 youths from Baltimore and Florida attended the summer mission, including Stevenson’s Max Riter.
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Xerta, a restaurant in Barcelona, sits in the L'Antiga Esquerra de l'Eixample neighborhood of the city. (Courtesy of Xerta via JTA)
Barcelona gets World’s First Michelin-Starred Kosher Restaurant amid Push to Draw Jewish Tourists
The only Michelin-starred kosher restaurant in the world, Xerta pursued kosher certification largely to attract Barcelona’s rising numbers of Jewish visitors.
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The Travel Issue 2022: Peak Season
Jmore’s 2022 “Travel Issue” brims with destinations near and far.
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Across approximately 150 miles and 10 counties, the historic Hudson River Valley stretches from the state capital region of Albany and Troy south to Yonkers in Westchester County. (Photo by Vadim Lu from Pexels.com)
New York’s Hudson Valley Features a Dazzling Array of Shops, Galleries and Landscapes
Only a few hours from the Baltimore area, New York’s Hudson Valley region offers some of the most breathtaking scenery on the planet.
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Downtown Easton offers a dazzling array of boutique stores, restaurants, coffee shops, pubs and The Avalon Theatre.
A Daytrip or Weekend Getaway to the Easton-Oxford Area is Well Worth Your While
Both Easton and Oxford — which are a little more than an hour’s drive from Baltimore — offer a chance to enjoy the tranquility and charms of the Eastern Shore.
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Mount Hood rises more than 11,000 feet above Portland and is located approximately 50 miles southeast of Oregon's largest city. (Sean Pavone/Shutterstock)
A Passion for Portland
It’s been two years since Carol Sorgen moved from Baltimore to Portland, Ore. She shares her suggestions of must-sees if you’re ever headed out this way.
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Winterthur Museum, Garden and Library houses one of the most important collections of Americana in the United States. (Bob Leitch, Courtesy Winterthur)
Garden of Delights: Winterthur Garden in Brandywine Valley
Visit the Winterthur Garden in the heart of the picturesque Brandywine Valley and the artistic vision of its creator, Henry Francis du Pont, cannot fail to impress — and inspire.
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The Amish horse and buggy is a common sight along the roads of Lancaster County. (Hutch Photography/Shutterstock)
Plain Fun: A Getaway to Lancaster, Pa.
In addition to its many Amish-related attractions, from quilt shops to horse and carriage rides, Lancaster, Pa., has become a popular destination for arts lovers, foodies and shoppers.
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Located at the top of the Royal Mile, the Edinburgh Castle is built on a volcanic rock that has been the site of a fortification of one form or another since Celtic times. (mkahntphoto/Shutterstock)
Hitting the Highlands: Exploring Edinburgh
Edinburgh is a great place to explore the charm of Scotland, and a perfect starting point for a few day trips as well.
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