Baltimore-Born Author Ruth Franklin Examines Anne Frank’s Life and Legacy
Ruth Franklin, is the author of the recently published “The Many Lives of Anne Frank.”
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Barak Hermann, CEO of the JCC of Greater Baltimore, speaks to the Mifgash forum audience. Seated next to him is Jennifer Mamlet, acting president and CEO of the JCC Association. (Provided photo)
JCC Hosts Forum for Executives from JCCs Across North America
More than 150 senior JCC executives from the U.S. and Canada attended the annual Mifgash retreat in Baltimore.
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Herbert S. Garten was a 2023 inductee of the Baltimore Jewish Hall of Fame. (Photo courtesy of Sol Levinson & Bros.)
Herbert S. Garten, Lawyer and Community Leader, Dies at 96
Garten, who passed away Jan. 28, practiced law in the Baltimore area for more than seven decades.
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Kennedy Krieger Institute President and CEO Dr. Bradley L. Schlaggar: “I believe that public media plays critically important roles in local communities for news, arts, music and culture." (Provided)
Dr. Bradley L. Schlaggar Named Chair of Baltimore Public Media’s Board of Directors
Since 2018, Schlaggar, a longtime supporter of public radio stations, has served as president and CEO of Baltimore’s Kennedy Krieger Institute.
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In her new role at the Maryland/Israel
Development Center, Janet S. Kaplan will help create and foster business development and strategic partnerships. (Provided photo)
Janet S. Kaplan Hired for MIDC’s Business Development Team
A Pikesville resident, Kaplan will work to help intensify investment and joint business ventures between Israel and the State of Maryland.
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The author's late grandmother, Johanna Neumann, escaped Nazi Germany in 1939 and fled with her family to Albania. (Provided photo)
A New Generation Must Step Up to Tell the Stories of the Holocaust
There has never been a better time for the torch to be passed onto younger generations to share their family’s Holocaust experiences, writes Jamie Neumann.
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State Sen. Dalya Attar: "I look forward to working with everybody. I’m here because of all my constituents, who have always been there for me.”(File photo by David Stuck)
Del. Dalya Attar Sworn In as First Orthodox Woman to Serve in Maryland Senate
If formally approved by Gov. Wes Moore, Attar, 34, will become the first Orthodox woman to serve in the Maryland Senate.
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Back to the Marketplace
Jmore talked with local author Jeremy Diamond about the new expanded edition of his “Tastemakers II” book, his writing process, and more.
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Myrna E. Cardin "has been an exemplary volunteer and leader in both the Jewish community and the community at large," says JCC CEO Barak Hermann. (Provided photo)
Myrna E. Cardin to be Honored with JCC Bezalel Leadership Award
The longtime community leader will be honored Mar. 27 at the seventh annual J Live event at the Gordon Center.
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The JMM reovated its East Baltimore facility to grow with its needs, ensuring that the building remains a vibrant and adaptable home for years to come. (File photo by Sid Keiser, courtesy of Jewish Museum of
Maryland)
Jewish Museum to Reopen on Feb. 2nd after More than 18 Months of Renovations
The museum will feature a reimagined facility, a new website and a refreshed brand identity.
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Melissa Seltzer began her career at the JCC in 2010 as a graduate intern while pursuing a master’s degree in Jewish communal service at Baltimore Hebrew Institute. (Provided photo)
Baltimore JCC’s Melissa Seltzer Selected for Martin Pear Israel Fellowship
An 18-month program, the fellowship strives to develop and retain JCC talent, helping to cultivate a new generation of leaders committed to Jewish communal life and Israel.
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