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Tasteful Gesture: Gary and Shuli Raffel get into the Olympic spirit every four years. (Provided photo)
Every four years, Gary Raffel and his family host an Olympic Ceremony Shabbat dinner to celebrate the spirit of the Winter Games.
Read More“Navigating Developmental Disability Services Together” is designed for individuals with disabilities, their families and referral partners.
Read MoreThe Pikesville resident considered himself a political outlier and maverick who refused to be indebted to special interest groups.
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Already the parents of two children, Sarah and Josh Wilen officially adopted their daughter, Maia, last November and celebrated her naming ceremony the next day at Beth Israel Congregation in Owings Mills. (Photo by David Stuck)
The Wilen family of Lutherville exemplifies the meaning and essence of love.
Read MoreA Waldorf resident, Levin was pivotal in the creation of the Global Maritime Distress and Safety System.
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AI adoption varies greatly across Jewish day schools. (Courtesy of Jewish Leadership Academy via JTA)
Jewish schools around North America are finding creative and unexpected methods to use the technology — and in a fraction of the time it would have taken in the pre-AI era.
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Refugees from Hungary are shown gathering in the HIAS Vienna office in 1956. (Photo courtesy of HIAS)
The closure, a result of Trump administration policies, leaves more than 14,000 Iranian religious minorities, including hundreds of Jews, stranded after approval for U.S. resettlement.
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Led by conductor Erika Pardes Schon (cemter), the Baltimore HaZamir chapter will join hundreds of members of HaZamir: The International Jewish Teen Choir at a gala concert on Sunday afternoon, Mar. 15, at Lincoln Center. (File photo)
The annual HaZamir concert merges Judaism, community and spirituality with a variety of musical styles, including popular music and classic Israeli and Jewish-American selections.
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Team Israel's Assaf Lowengart fist bumps third base coach Nate Fish during a 2021 exhibition game against the Cal Ripken Collegiate All-Stars in Aberdeen. (File photo by Steve Ruark)
The Feb. 10 event in Rockville will be the official launch of the team’s “Road to Miami” campaign.
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Elaine Grossinger Etess (second from right) with son Mitchell Grossinger Etess (left) and great-grandchildren Ashley and Mark Etess, grandchildren of the late Mark Etess. (Courtesy Grossinger Etess family, via JTA)
Elaine Grossinger Etress was the daughter of Jennie and Harry Grossinger, who grew the resort from a small boarding house to a 35-building, 600-room luxury complex.
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Podcaster, social media mega-star and clinical psychologist Dr. Becky Kennedy served as keynote speaker at the virtual Learning Fest 2026. (Provided photo)
Learning Fest 2026 offered an opportunity for participants to learn how grandparents can make a profound difference in the lives of Jewish children of the 21st century.
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