The Associated: Jewish Federation of Baltimore recently announced the selection of 16 young adults to participate in its Young Leadership Council (YLC). As part of this two-year program, these local leaders will engage in monthly leadership seminars, delve into the work of The Associated and […]
Posted by Jamie Conway on December 18, 2023
As 2024 approaches, I began wondering whether Judaism might offer any insights on approaching the new year differently. I did some research and found that the cadence of the Jewish calendar is ideal for people, AND toddlers, who are bad at New Year’s resolutions! Did […]
Posted by Jamie Conway on December 12, 2023
While social media can sometimes feel like a welcoming place to be–as it was for me years ago, when I found resources and support that helped me come out of the closet while in high school–during times of war and conflict, things like community, inclusion […]
Posted by Jamie Conway on December 5, 2023
Awiderframe A broader view on Israel-related issues. Benmfreeman: @Benmfreeman Informed perspectives on Israel and related issues. Blakeflayton: @BlakeflaytonEngaging content and insights on Israel from Blake Flayton BulletproofisraelA strong, resilient perspective on Israel DrsheilanazarianInsights into Israel’s role in healthcare and global issue. Dumisani6Another insightful non-Jewish voice contributing to […]
Posted by Jamie Conway on December 4, 2023
Welcome back to Around the Table with Beth Goldsmith. A series focused on discovering what is important to young adults in Jewish Baltimore. Beth H. Goldsmith is joined by a new group of young adults, Jake Lieberman, Alexis Gorenstein and Leah Schulman, to talk about […]
Posted by Esha Janssens on November 16, 2023
The recent terrorist attacks in Israel and the resulting increase in antisemitism, particularly on college campuses, has left many American Jews stunned and nervous. We decided to reach out to several teens to see what they are seeing and hearing.
Posted by Mark Bridge on November 15, 2023
While the holidays are rich in traditions around food and family, I think it’s also an ideal opportunity to incorporate giving back into our rituals and make the holidays even more meaningful. Now is the perfect time to consider talking to your children and grandchildren […]
Posted by Jamie Conway on November 14, 2023
So, why not infuse a ‘Jewish’ touch into Thanksgiving and show how we can weave Jewish values into every aspect of our lives? Thanksgiving is the one holiday I host at my house with many family members. As a Jewish educator and mom, I value […]
Posted by Jamie Conway on November 2, 2023
Beth H. Goldsmith visits Associated Hillels, Goucher and University of Maryland, to talk about what is happening on their college campuses.
Posted by Mark Bridge on November 1, 2023
Each of us — young and old — is struggling to understand why. Too often of late we have been confronted with the horror of antisemitism and other acts of violence that leave us wondering how people can harbor so much hatred as to feel […]
Posted by Jamie Conway on October 12, 2023
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