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Former U.N. Secretary General Kofi Annan

Kofi Annan Remembered as a Friend of Israel

16 hours ago | Israel

Annan’s politics sometimes diverged sharply with those of Israel’s leaders. However, he was remembered by Israelis as a staunch proponent of the Jewish state’s right to exist who was firmly opposed to anti-Semitism.

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Dr. Calvin B. Ball III and Allan H. Kittleman

Catching Up with Candidates for Howard County Executive

Aug 14, 2018 | Howard County

Howard County Executive Allan H. Kittleman and his Democratic challenger, Dr. Calvin Ball III, talk to Jmore about their visions for the future of their region.

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Catching Up with Dean Kremer, Baseball’s 1st Israeli Player

Aug 14, 2018 | Orioles

While concentrating on his pitching, Dean Kremer is proud to be a symbol for many American Jewish baseball enthusiasts.

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Community

The Sale of Azerbaijan’s Jewish Community Center Deals a Painful Blow to a Dwindling Community

Aug 15, 2018

Many Azeri Jews have left for Russia and Israel in search of opportunities unavailable under the nepotist economy of Azerbaijan, an oil-rich country where many residents nonetheless live in abject poverty.

Postcards from Camp: Izzy K., 17

Aug 13, 2018

At camp, there is always a feeling of togetherness but at Shabbat, it is emphasized and you can visually see it.

Arts & Life

A Former Opera Singer Fuses African-American and Yiddish Music

Aug 19, 2018

“I always got a little defensive about that because if I’m going to literally perform my blackness for an audience, I want it to be on my terms. I don’t want the terms dictated to me.” –Anthony Mordechai Tzvi Russell

Pan Seared Chicken with Roasted Plums

Aug 18, 2018

New Year, New Menu! L’Shana tova! Start 5779 off right with this Rosh Hashanah-ready dish from The Classic Catering People.Pan Seared Chicken with Roasted Plums - - Ingredients for chicken: : chicken breasts (with skin on), kosher salt, black...