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Sarah Laks, a first-year dental student from North Miami Beach, Fla., is one of five siblings to attend Touro College. (Photo courtesy of Touro)
The largest university system under Jewish auspices, more than 7,000 of Touro’s 18,000 students worldwide are pursuing careers in medicine, dentistry, pharmacy and other health fields.
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Despite the pandemic, the Goldsmith Early Childhood Center celebrated its graduating preschool class of 2020.
The Goldsmith Early Childhood Center’s annual graduation ceremony looked a bit different from previous years, but the teachers and administration didn’t let the COVID-19 pandemic prevent them from celebrating their preschool class of 2020.
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(Clockwise) Sen. Shelly L. Hettleman, Del. Lisa M. Belcastro, Del. Dana M. Stein and Del. Jon S. Cardin, all of the 11th District, demonstrate their support for the Black Lives Matter movement. (Courtesy of Jon Cardin on Facebook)
In the 11th District, lawmakers demonstrate their support for the Black Lives Matter movement and disgust for rampant racism and property defacement.
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Dr. Freeman A. Hrabowski III, president of the University of Maryland, Baltimore County (Photo courtesy Wikimedia Commons)
UMBC’s president talks on “The Upside” about the pandemic’s impact on higher education and about the Black Lives Matters movement.
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A native of Birmingham, Ala., Dr. Freeman A. Hrabowski III serves as the president of the University of Maryland, Baltimore County.
UMBC president Dr. Freeman A. Hrabowski III joined “The Upside” to discuss the impact of COVID-19 on higher education and more.
Read MorePikesville High School’s Parent, Teacher & Student Association organized a joyous mini-parade for the school’s graduating class of 2020, led by fire trucks from the Pikesville Volunteer Fire Company.
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Protesters in Minneapolis demonstrate against the May 25 death in police custody of George Floyd. (Stephen Maturen/Getty Images, via JTA)
National organizations show support for protesters in the wake of George Floyd’s death.
Read MoreJewish high school students can still take virtual tours of prospective college campuses, thanks to 4Front.
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Baltimore County Police received a call on the morning of May 26 about an individual driving erratically near Pikesville's Ner Israel Rabbinical College in a black Nissan. When officers tried to stop the car, the driver sped southbound on Reisterstown Road.
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Former yeshiva student was apprehended by Baltimore County Police for driving erratically and trying to run over senior staff members at Ner Israel.
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Let Them Eat Cake: Sweet, tasty and symbolic of the milk and honey of the Promised Land, cheesecake is a Shavuot staple. (Pixabay, via JTA)
Rabbi Dr. Eli Yoggev of Beth Tfiloh offers practical tips to help you make the most out of Shavuot this year.
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Krieger Schechter student Harrison Fribush (on drums): “It's so important to sincerely thank every educator around our country for always being there for us and helping us push through these tough times."
Students from Krieger Schechter Day School and the Cardinal Shehan School pay tribute to teachers with a video performance of “Lean On Me.”
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