Good Deeds Day is an international celebration that unites people around the world with doing good for others and the planet, while offering local volunteer opportunities for all ages and abilities to go out in the Baltimore community as well as at-home. Ilene Schwartz, Chair, […]
Posted by Jamie Conway on March 11, 2022
We spoke with Claire Fultz, Director of Mental Health at Jewish Community Services about the impact of the pandemic on the young adult population, how we are responding and what more needs to be done. What has contributed to the surge in mental health issues […]
Posted by Jamie Conway on March 10, 2022
Earlier this month, Beth H. Goldsmith, The Associated’s Chair of the Board, sat down with industry leaders and Associated agency execs to talk about mental health and how it is quickly becoming the next health crisis. As we look back on the last two years […]
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When I began dating Jeff, my mom encouraged me to learn about his holidays, customs and traditions. I know now that a Catholic mother coaxing her daughter to immerse herself in all things Jewish isn’t so unusual, but I had absolutely no idea then. Her […]
Posted by Jamie Conway on March 7, 2022
The opportunities are everywhere, and so are Associated Women. In whatever way you are inspired to support your community – from hands-on volunteering and committee work to leadership positions – join us. If you have a few extra minutes, we want to hear from you! […]
Posted by Jamie Conway on March 3, 2022
What’s on your menu this Passover? We asked our friends from the Baltimore-Ashkelon Partnership‘s Kesher program to send us their favorite recipes. From a delicious toasted matzah farfel recipe that’s been in Robin Neumann’s family for generations to Brian and Teri Litofsky’s Chocolate Nut Fudge […]
Posted by Mark Bridge on February 1, 2022
Alli Muser talks about her role as CJE’s new Camp Connector and the Jewish camping experience.
Posted by Mark Bridge on January 11, 2022
From a new fertility support initiative to a program to help older adults in our community – here are five ways we are working to support the community in 2022. To that end, we introduced AgeWell Baltimore. This Centennial initiative, supported by Irene and Robert […]
Baltimore native Karen Oppenheimer spent the first half of her professional career providing mental health services to children, adolescents and adults in a variety of settings. As a licensed clinical social worker with a second graduate degree in education, Karen later pursued her interests and […]
Posted by Jamie Conway on January 7, 2022
Welcome back to Pull Up A Chair, our monthly podcast where we explore different themes and what it means to build and be a part of a strong Jewish community. In this episode of Pull Up A Chair, we look at what connects us to community. For Baltimore […]
Posted by Mark Bridge on December 20, 2021
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