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Holocaust survivor Charles Ota Heller: “For most of my young life, I had been running and hiding. Now finally, I had struck back." (Photo by Steve Ruark)
Dr. Charles Ota Heller remembers a childhood traumatized by the Nazi occupation of his homeland.
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Towson University alumni Janna Zuckerman (right) and Heidi Rose hang with the Towson Tigers mascot, Doc the Tiger, at Towson Hillel's 20th anniversary kickoff event. (Handout)
Towson University’s Hillel plans to honor graduating seniors and board members at an outdoor soiree.
Read More“BeDazzle 2019” event to raise money and hope for high school girls from Baltimore’s underserved communities.
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Members of PHS' Multiculturalism Rising Above Difference club gather with Jewish and Arab students from Israel after a meeting arranged through the Galilee Dreamers program. (Photo by Steve Ruark)
A delegation from the northern Galilee region comes to Baltimore to promote dialogue and coexistence.
Read More“We will continue to do this as long as there are survivors” says John Pregulman. “We’ve got 10 or 15 more years, and we’re not thinking of it beyond that.”
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The water justice seder, which is open to the general community, is “not meant to replace your family seder,” (Handout photo)
Volunteer-led gathering on March 31 will explore water rights issues and the Passover holiday.
Read More“For the most part, religious Jews who are LGBT in the community have no voice.”–Adam Landy
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George B. Hess Jr.: "We’re looking for people -- for the board, the BCP staff -- who really want to commit to kids, to making education better." (Provided Photo)
Board chairman George B. Hess Jr. hopes evening of fun at the AVAM will inspire attendees to work for the improvement of quality in city schools.
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Diane Leigh Davison, vice president of Great Talk Inc. (left), and Eve Vogelstein, the nonprofit’s board president. (Handout photo)
As was the case with our inaugural season last year, we expect attendees to find these conversations not just fascinating and stimulating but downright pleasurable.
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At the dedication of the Ellen Rosenberg Media Center in Sderot are (left to right) national JNF president Dr. Sol Lizerbram, Rosenberg's husband Cary Besmanoff, Rosenberg's daughter Shira Blatt, JNF national campaign director Diane Scar, and JNF CEO Russell F. Robinson. (Provided)
The indoor recreation center has become a symbol of the city’s resilience and determination. The Ellen Rosenberg Media Center will benefit the children and families of Sderot.
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Shown here dedicating the Owings Mills JCC's blood pressure kiosk in February of 2019 are (left to right) Baltimore County Councilman Izzy Patoka, Barak Hermann, CEO of the Jewish Community Center of Greater Baltimore, Tracy Brazelton, executive director of the American Heart Association Greater Maryland, Neil Meltzer, president and CEO of LifeBridge Health, Maury Garten, chairman of the JCC Board, and Dr. Yousuf Janjwal of the LifeBridge Health Cardiovascular Institute. (Photo by Nicole Munchel)
Nearly half of American adults have some type of cardiovascular disease, primarily high blood pressure, according to the AHA’s latest annual update of statistics released on Jan. 31.
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