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Rabbi Shais Rishon: "We believe that Jews were scattered to the four corners of the Earth. That means the actual four corners of the Earth." (Provided photo)
Rabbi Shais Rishon, who writes under the pen name MaNishtana, was the featured speaker at this year’s Shoshana S. Cardin Leadership Symposium.
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The source of the Jones Falls is this stream bubbling near the intersection of Caves and Garrison Forest roads in Owings Mills. (Photo by Rabbi Daniel Cotzin Burg)
Re-envisioning Druid Hill Park requires looking backward and forward, writes Rabbi Daniel Cotzin Burg, just as Rosh Hashanah asks us to look backward to move forward.
Read MoreBaltimore Hebrew Congregation’s popular annual service returns after a hiatus during the pandemic.
Read MoreOn the first episode of “Jmore Live,” Jmore Managing Partner Jonathan Oleisky talked with Har Sinai-Oheb Shalom Congregation’s Rabbi Dr. Rachel Sabath Beit-Halachmi.
Read MoreHow do we make sense out of evil in the world? Rabbi Dr. Eli Yoggev of Beth Tfiloh Congregation looks at four approaches.
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Rabbi Daniel Cotzin Burg stands in the middle of S. Durham Street in Upper Fells Point, where iconic jazz singer Billie Holiday grew up.
Pilgrimage is about bearing witness to the past, in the present, while gazing into the future, writes Rabbi Daniel Cotzin Burg, and working toward justice in Baltimore is becoming better acquainted with its history.
Read MoreHar Sinai Oheb Shalom Congregation has the unique distinction of being Baltimore’s oldest and newest Reform congregation. “We are fully merged and now that we’re turning the corner on the pandemic, we look forward to enhancing our connections in person,” says Dr. David Buchalter, HSOSC’s inaugural board president.
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(Left to Right): Cantoral Fellow Joshua Rosenberg, Cantor Azi Schwartz, members of the PAS ensemble during Park Avenue Synagogue Live Stream.
In the final installment of his series on the pandemic’s impact on Jewish congregational life, Jmore Managing Partner Jonathan Oleisky shares his experience of joining a synagogue in New York and participating in services and synagogue life online.
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Chizuk Amuno Congregation streamed its first Shabbat service in 2018 and its first High Holiday service the following year. (Provided Photo)
In the second of a three-part series on the pandemic’s impact on Jewish congregational life, Jmore Managing Partner Jonathan Oleisky looks at a pair of local synagogues that streamed services prior to COVID-19.
Read MoreIn the first of a three-part series on the pandemic’s impact on Jewish congregational life, Jmore Managing Partner Jonathan Oleisky considers how COVID-19 may change the traditional synagogue model.
Read MoreThe principle of relational justice is a fundamentally Jewish teaching, writes Rabbi Daniel Cotzin Burg.
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