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Meet Corinne Janet, Community Connector for The Macks Jewish Connection Network, who runs the group “Way Too Young For This,” a group for those experiencing grief to connect and form a community.

Laying Roots in Baltimore Her latest endeavor is one she’s particularly excited about: she’ll be chairing the Young Adult Division’s Cuba Mission next year, and she’s thrilled about blending her passion for travel with her love of giving back. She looks forward to serving as […]

1. Bring a Healthy Dish to ShareIf you’re a guest, consider bringing a nutritious side dish. This ensures a healthy option on the table, like a fresh vegetable dish, for you and others to enjoy. 2. Don’t Arrive HungryIt may sound counterintuitive but eating a […]

Meet Joy and Steven Sibel, this year’s chairs for The Associated: Jewish Federation of Baltimore’s Keynote event.

As the sun began to set one year after the October 7 attacks, people from around Baltimore filed into Beth El Congregation in Pikesville for a community-wide commemoration of that horrific day. Outside, posters of the many hostages taken by Hamas served as a stark […]

Five years ago, Pikesville resident Laurie Rosen decided to do more for her community. But instead of going it alone, she rallied a group of like-minded moms and launched Moms on a Mission, a volunteer group under the Macks Jewish Connection Network.

As we mark the first year since the horrible massacre on October 7, we mourn those who list their lives and invite you to join us in prayer.

In our latest episode of Around The Table, local parents talk about the biggest challenges facing their teenagers today.

As they shared their stories and experiences, their preconceptions melted away, and they became fast friends. They’ve even shared a Shabbat meal together! Here, Dori and Phaygi take us through their experiences of discovering friendship and understanding. Dori: When Rabbi Benyamin Moss and I first […]

What does it mean to be Jewish? How does someone participate in Jewish life? We met with Sam Kahan Strakes who currently is a Community Connector through the Macks Jewish Connection Network, an agency of The Associated. Mother of two, Sam focuses on engaging families […]