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Books and Resources for Support During the War in Israel

Discover a curated list of insightful books and resources at the Jewish Library of Baltimore, designed to foster empathy, understanding, and dialogue in the face of challenging times.

On the Ground in Israel

Live video from Bruce P. Sholk, current Chairman of the Budget and Finance Committee of The Jewish Agency for Israel (JAFI) and Eric D. Fingerhut, President and CEO of The Jewish Federations of North America (JFNA). ”There are so many stories that are tragic but […]

Baltimore Teens Speak Out About Antisemitism

With antisemitism on the rise, we wondered how local teens were dealing with it. Have they encountered antisemitism in their own lives? Are they worried about the upsurge on college campuses, as they begin their college search?  We posed these questions to four teens who […]

Stand with Us for Peace in Israel: Community Prayer Services

The Associated and the Baltimore Jewish Council are proud to stand with our synagogue partners in solidarity with the War in Israel.

Shock and Solidarity: My Experience During the Recent Attacks in Israel

The helplessness and fear I feel being far away from my home is extremely paralyzing. I know at times like these all seems lost, but the people of Israel are stronger than anyone can even imagine. And though the reality of this war is only […]

The Heartwarming Influence of Jewish Education: A Parent’s Perspective

Sending my children to a Jewish school brings me immense joy. Yet, the most significant benefit is that we, as parents, are learning alongside them. Witnessing their excitement when they come home each day with new discoveries is truly heartwarming. My children’s school projects and […]

Around the Table with Beth H. Goldsmith

Catch up on the latest episode of The Associated’s newest video series, Around the Table with Beth H. Goldsmith!

Israel | Around the Table with Beth H. Goldsmith

Welcome back to Around the Table with Beth Goldsmith. A series focused on discovering what is important to young adults in Jewish Baltimore. In our latest episode, Beth H. Goldsmith continues her conversation with Chavi Abramson, Jordan Halle and Matthew Rothstein. This time, they share […]

Changing Lives Together: Spotlight on New Initiatives Supported by The Baltimore-Ashkelon Partnership

The Associated’s Baltimore-Ashkelon Partnership has connected our communities for 20 years through collaborative projects that build long-lasting and meaningful relationships and a great love for Israel and the Jewish people. Through the careful stewardship of The Associated’s Community Planning & Allocations Israel and Global committees and support […]

From Strangers to Family: My Kesher Cohort Experience

My Kesher experience exceeded my expectations in every way. Initially, we participated in sessions in Baltimore to get to know our local group, learn about Ashkelon and meet our Israeli counterparts via Zoom. From the beginning, our local group bonded in our shared love of […]