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Last March, COVID-19 left students with learning differences and disabilities in an unprecedented and uncertain situation. At SHEMESH and the Macks Center for Jewish Education, both agencies of The Associated, dedicated professionals rose to the occasion.
Read MoreLisa Bodziner, Executive Director of Towson University Hillel, and Noam Weissman of OpenDor Media joined “The Upside” to talk about Israel, anti-Semitism and being a Jew on college campuses.
Read MoreBeth Tfiloh seniors Anna Adelstein and Ryan Joseph were selected as candidates in the 2021 U.S. Presidential Scholars Program.
Read MoreAmian Frost Kelemer from the Macks Center for Jewish Education joined “The Upside” to talk about educating students with learning differences and the impact of COVID-19.
Read MoreEducators from each division at Beth Tfiloh share how they are adapting their classroom experience to be COVID-safe and to serve students in-person and virtually.
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The small virtual classrooms of the Ofek Hub program encourage interaction between students and teachers, as well as among students. (Courtesy of Israeli American Council, via JTA)
Launched in the spring by the Israeli American Council, the Ofek Learning Hub offers classes on an array of topics related to Judaism, Jews and Israel in Hebrew or English (or both).
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The “Free Speech is Not Antisemitism” gathering will be held Aug. 8 at noon on the sidewalk on the 3400 block of N. Charles Street in front of the “Hopkins Beach” gathering area at the Homewood campus. (File photo)
A Hopkins teaching assistant allegedly threatened to give lower grades to Israeli and Jewish students.
Read MoreJmore Editorial Intern and high school senior Gillian Blum reflects on this academic year so far.
Read MoreProgramming in the Jewish community tackles the complexities of racial justice.
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Lisa Weisman Zajdel and her children were among the volunteers who came to "Mitzvah Day" in 2019. (Photo provided by The Associated)
From Sunday, Dec. 20, to Friday, Dec. 25, Jewish Volunteer Connection will present “Community Mitzvah Week,” five days of opportunities for meaningful service opportunities and learning experiences.
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Jeanette Parmigiani says of her job as director of Holocaust programs at the BJC, "The fact that I was entrusted with this work was astounding to me. I’d come home and could hardly wait to go back to work." (Provided photo)
Holocaust programs director Jeanette Parmigiani talked with Jmore about her work at the BJC and her retirement, which officially begins on Dec. 11.
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