Masking and Anonymity
Blending into a crowd protects individuals, but it can also embolden them to say or do things they wouldn’t say or do otherwise, writes Rabbi Daniel Cotzin Burg.
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Opinion
Jamie Costello Never Faked It
WMAR’s retiring longtime anchor was a hometown kid who represented the best in local broadcast news, writes Michael Olesker.
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Righteous Redemption
The Acheinu prayer reminds us that the deeper we go into the experience of those suffering, the more fervently we will pray for their speedy redemption, writes Rabbi Dr. Eli Yoggev.
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A Genuine Lack of Connection
Dismal turnouts for the primary elections and Preakness speak volumes about the vacuum of leadership in Baltimore, writes Michael Olesker.
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Marc B. Terrill has served as president
of The Associated: Jewish Federation of
Baltimore since 2003. (Photo by Steve Ruark)
Dr. Scott Rifkin: Marc Terrill — A Tribute to a True Leader
Jmore Publisher Scott Rifkin, M.D., pays tribute to Marc Terrill and his 20-plus years leading The Associated: Jewish Federation of Baltimore.
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Rap superstars Drake (left) and Kendrick Lamar have been trading insults in a series of songs that have aroused commentary far beyond the music world. (Prince Williams/Wireimage; Erika Goldring/FilmMagic; via Getty Images via JTA)
‘Great Rap War’ Inspires Questions of Race, Identity — and Jewishness
The battle between Drake and Kendrick Lamar reflects a deeper fissure in the rap industry, writes scholar Jonathan Branfman.
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Engaged Employees: Is Hybrid the Answer?
The bottom line is that people working in hybrid environments feel the most engaged at work, writes Candice White of the Ignite Career Center.
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Why the Israeli Flag Matters — Now More than Ever
On Israel Independence Day, which this year falls on May 13-14, we need to recommit ourselves to the Israeli flag and what it stands for, writes Rabbi Dr. Eli Yoggev.
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Baltimore Orioles owner David M. Rubenstein is shown here speaking at an Associated event at Pikesville's Suburban Club. (File photo)
David Rubenstein for Mayor!
The best mayoral candidate for Baltimore isn’t even running for the office, contends Michael Olesker.
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Mayoral Memories
As Baltimoreans head to the polls this month to start selecting the city’s next mayor, Michael Olesker remembers when he first started covering these campaigns and when William Donald Schaefer was preparing to make municipal history.
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My Breast Cancer Journey, and Why Knowledge is Power
In honor of the observation of Mother’s Day this Sunday and May’s designation as Women’s Health Awareness Month, Ronnie Powers tells her story of surviving breast cancer and why genetic testing is so crucial.
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