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The One Big Beautiful Bill Act and its Implications  Image

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act and its Implications 

Key Charitable Provisions OBBBA creates a new permanent above-the-line charitable deduction for non-itemizers, beginning in 2026. This deduction allows up to $1,000 for individuals and $2,000 for married couples filing jointly for cash gifts. Analysts estimate this could generate between $7 and $10 billion in […]

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Spotlight on New Initiatives Supported by The Baltimore-Ashkelon Partnership

New Initiatives Strengthening the Baltimore-Ashkelon Connection This year’s newly funded programs reflect a shared commitment to innovation, inclusion and resilience. From environmental sustainability to mental health and youth empowerment, these initiatives are designed to meet evolving needs while deepening the bond between our two communities. […]

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Meet Ron Attman

Here are eight things to know about Ron.  A childhood rooted in Jewish education  Many people may not know this, says Ron, but growing up, he attended the Talmudical Academy (TA) through eighth grade. He credits the school with providing him with a strong Jewish […]

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Inside Jewish Life in France

After attending a mission to Paris, Karen M. Singer gives us a look inside Jewish Life in France – it’s beauties, challenges and the global impact of The Associated’s support.

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The Associated Launches New Initiative to Address Rising Antisemitism

The new Center builds on years of work by The Associated and its agency, the Baltimore Jewish Council. It will be headed by newly hired executive Director, Rebecca Krasner.   “We are committed to keeping our community safe at a time of rising fear. This Center […]

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Searle Mitnick | Mensches in Cars Getting Coffee

Yanky Schorr wraps up this latest season of Mensches in Cars Getting Coffee with a dear friend and the 2024 Carole Sibel Outstanding Fundraising Achievement Award Winner, Searle Mitnick.

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Seven Ways to Stay Safe and Secure with The Baltimore Jewish Council

David Folderaur, Director of Security for The Associated and The Baltimore Jewish Council, shares seven tips you can use to keep your community safe and secure.

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Six Ways To Make Your Summer Special 

July is here, and with it the lazy, hot days of summer. Check out these six ways The Associated can make your summer special.