A Conversation Among Friends and Allies
Rabbi Daniel Cotzin Burg and Jacquelyn Oldham talk about their concerns about the next presidential administration.
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Beth Am’s Rabbi Daniel Cotzin Burg and Jacquelyn Oldham, co-chair of Tzedek Beth Am. (Photo by Devora Cohen)
Rabbi Daniel Cotzin Burg and Jacquelyn Oldham talk about their concerns about the next presidential administration.
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Wildfires recently destroyed the 80-year-old Pasadena Jewish Temple and Center in Altadena, California. (Josh Edelson/AFP via Getty Images, via JTA)
President-elect Donald Trump shows his indifference to suffering in the wake of the wildfires in Southern California, writes Michael Olesker.
Read MorePikesville Armory redevelopment supporters believe their ambitious plans represent a “once-in-a-generation opportunity,” writes Editor-in-Chief Alan Feiler.
Read MoreAmong the ways to care for the wellbeing of the community is by focusing on the environment, writes Sam Sobel of the Baltimore Environmental Sustainability Network.
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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.
Read MoreThe recent passing of a Pulitzer Prize winner is a reminder of the sad state of American journalism, writes Michael Olesker.
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Rep. C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger will retire next month after serving the 2nd District in the House of Representatives since 2003.
(File photo by Robyn Stevens Brody)
Throughout his long political career, Rep. C.A. Ruppersberger has remained the same hardworking, self-effacing guy, writes Michael Olesker.
Read MoreDaily journalism is supposed to give us a mirror image of ourselves, writes Michael Olesker, but if the only image we see is the one that’s self-destructing, then that’s who we believe we are.
Read MoreFor a truly special and personal present this Chanukah, Leila Sales suggests curated lists of cultural recommendations.
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Former Sen. Ben Cardin: "When the president does things that are unacceptable, you’ve got to speak out, you can’t be silent about things you believe are wrong. Make sure you put the record straight." (File photo by Robyn Stevens Brody)
With the era of bombast returning to Washington, Sen. Benjamin L. Cardin leaves behind a legacy of commitment and decency.
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A scene from the 2023 March for Israel rally in Washington, D.C. (File photo by Robyn Stevens Brody)
The Baltimore Zionist District’s executive director and Baltimore Hebrew Congregation’s leadership address a controversial program held at BHC last week.
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