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Baltimore natives who now live in New York City, Drs. Ben and Julie Schultz welcomed their first child, Henry Taylor Schultz, into the world on Mar. 30 at Sinai Hospital in Northwest Baltimore. (Provided photo)
Drs. Ben and Julie Schultz welcomed their first child, Henry Taylor Schultz, on Mar. 30 at Sinai Hospital in Northwest Baltimore, and they held the bris via Zoom due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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Howard Reznick of Jewish Community Services will receive the Daniel Thursz Distinguished Jewish Communal Service Award, which recognizes an individual who has worked in the local Jewish communal service field for more than two decades and demonstrates exemplary leadership and professional skills. (Provided photo)
Jewish Community Services offers a host of virtual programming to help people deal with mental health issues during the pandemic.
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Jenn Cameron: "I love connecting with both old and new friends, and seeing videos of everyone’s kids dancing. This virtual community gives me this sense of community when we don’t have that right now.”
For Jenn Cameron, offering a live dance class through Facebook has created a sense of community during this time of separation.
Read MoreAs the coronavirus pandemic goes on, many organizations, businesses and individuals are stepping up to help the area’s medical frontlines workers.
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It will be far easier to fulfill the Haggadah’s mandate that we imagine ourselves as though we, too, left from Egypt, writes Rabbi Joshua Z. Gruenberg. (Photo by Creative Touch Imaging Ltd./NurPhoto, via JTA)
Chizuk Amuno Congregation’s Rabbi Joshua Gruenberg offers tips on how to lead this year’s seder, virtual or otherwise.
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Beth El's Cantor Thom King (left) is shown here in 2017 at a Chanukah service singing with Hazzan Emeritus Emanuel C. Perlman of Chizuk Amuno Congregation. (Photo by Steve Ruark)
Beth El’s longtime cantor will host the congregation’s virtual second-night seder from his family residence in Pikesville.
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Terry, Charlotte, Mollie and David Golaner (sans trademark bowtie) enjoy spending time with each other at home and celebrating a "relevant Judaism.” (Photo by Steve Ruark)
A sense of Jewish communal pride permeates Terry and David Golaner’s household.
Read MoreA licensed psychologist and clinical director of Shalom Tikvah and a mom of three, Nicole Glick offers some tips on how to create environments within your home environment that will allow your kids to thrive.
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Founded in 2016 by Pikesville native Vadim Polikov, Legends of Learning is an educational platform used at home and in classrooms nationwide.
Vadim Polikov founded educational platform Legends of Learning in 2016. Jmore talked with the Pikesville native about how the online platform can help parents during this unprecedented time.
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Jewish Volunteer Connection's "Casserole Challenge" will help people in need during the pandemic. (File photo)
Among the agencies offering assistance to the needy are Jewish Volunteer Connection, CHAI and Jewish Community Services.
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Dr. Panagis Galiatsatos: "My suspicion is that this will continue to grow and grow. We're probably going to see the quarantining request grow and grow as the virus continues to spread." (File photo)
Dr. Panagis Galiatsatos answers questions about COVID-19, including what sets it apart from other viruses, what precautions you should take when going to the grocery store and more.
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