Jmore Editor-in-Chief Alan Feiler remembers Temple Emanuel’s longtime spiritual leader, who passed away earlier this week at age 91.

Mansoor Shams is known for carrying around a sign proclaiming, “I’m a Muslim and a U.S. Marine. Ask anything.” Now the Baltimore County Department of Recreation and Parks community engagement and outreach officer is running for Baltimore County Executive.

The Tower of David Jerusalem Museum is collecting photographs of the Western Wall ahead of an exhibition next year marking the 60th anniversary of the Six Day War.

Camp and youth group experiences have the ingredients for true, deep, lifelong transformation, writes Rabbi Jessy Dressin.

Proposed legislation in Israel would transfer authority of the entire Kotel to the Chief Rabbinate, writes Rabbi Robyn Fryer Bodzin.

Baltimore native Susan Landsman recently celebrated her rite of passage surrounded by family, friends, fellow residents and staff.

Founded by Marci Yankelov, Julie Kichline, Elizabeth Miller and Lila Perilloux, the Bmore Community Fridge Network serves a crucial role in feeding the hungry.

The German-born rabbi, scholar and activist, who served Temple Emanuel from 1963 to 2000 , was a prominent figure in the local Jewish community for more than six decades.

A lifelong Baltimorean, Hirsh was the owner and CEO of Ottenheimer Publishers, a multi-generational family publishing business that operated for more than a century.

Opposition leader Yair Lapid spoke at Thursday’s Jerusalem rally, which drew 10,000 participants and 2,000 police officers.