Rabbi Elissa Sachs-Kohen to Leave BHC After 21 years
The rabbi, known for her counseling and social justice work, will become a certified life counselor.
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Rabbi Elissa Sachs-Kohen: “Even though I know leaving is the right decision for me professionally, it’s still a moment with deep sadness." (File photo)
The rabbi, known for her counseling and social justice work, will become a certified life counselor.
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President Trump hopes sending soldiers into the streets of D.C. creates a "new normal" in America, writes Michael Olesker. (Jim WATSON / POOL / AFP, via JTA)
Last Thursday, May 15, President Trump announced three advisory committees to aid the work of the commission.
Read MoreBetween the two of them, Unger and Beneman spent eight decades at the local PBS affiliate.
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(Left to right) Leonard “Lennie” Attman, Phyllis Attman, Neil Meltzer, president and CEO of LifeBridge Health, and Adam Rosenberg, executive director of the Center for Hope. (Provided photo)
The Erin Levitas Community Learning Suite and the Phyllis & Leonard Attman and Family Terrace are part of the center’s mission to support those impacted by trauma, abuse and violence.
Read MoreThe program helps teen drivers become more aware of the dangers of distracted and impaired driving.
Read MoreAmong the honorees were former Baltimore City Councilwoman Rikki Spector, philanthropist and businessman “Boogie” Weinglass, and the late Janet B. Kurland of Jewish Family Services.
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(Left to right) Speaking at a JPro25 panel discussion were Eric D. Fingerhut of the Jewish Federations of North America, Josh Miller of the Jim Joseph Foundation, Sarah Fried of Hillel International and Miryam Rosenzweig of the Milwaukee Jewish Federation. (Provided photo)
More than 1,300 communal workers from around North America came to Charm City from May 5-7 to build leadership and professional skills.
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Chef Einat Admony: "Israeli cuisine is unique because it’s shaped not only by geography but by Jewish culture, especially the influence of kosher laws and Shabbat traditions." (Photo by Heidi Harris)
Jmore talked with Chef Einat Admony about her culinary journey, career and passion for Israeli cuisine ahead of her upcoming talk at The Associated’s Jewish Professional Women Leadhership Event.
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The documentary shares the story of the late Cantor David S. Wisnia, a Holocaust survivor who spent his later years traveling and performing with his grandson and musical accompanist, Avi Wisnia. (Provided photo)
The documentary, which was executive-produced by Hillary and Chelsea Clinton, tells the remarkable life story of the late Cantor David S. Wisnia.
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Approximately 30 members of the Baltimore Jewish Council Speakers Bureau recently reunited at the Pikesville residence of Abe Wasserberger and Lissa Abrams. (Provided photo)
Funded by the Baltimore Jewish Council and facilitated by Teach the Shoah, the Holocaust Storytelling training program was a two-and-a-half-year project.
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Author Sarah Birnbach: "I became sensitive to others in mourning and learned that even though we can resume our normal activities, we never quite heal from the loss of a loved one." (Provided photo)
The Rockville-based author’s book “A Daughter’s Kaddish” chronicles her spiritual journey in the aftermath of her father’s passing.
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