by Deborah Walike | Oct 11, 2019 | Community, Community Resources, Religion, Spirituality
The Holocaust is arguably the most documented event in human history. But most people don’t know that Jews and non-Jews in Europe frequently enjoyed good relations prior to the rise of Hitler and the Nazi regime. Daniel Mendelsohn wants to change that perception. On... read more
by Deborah Walike | May 16, 2019 | Community, Community Resources
For the first time ever, Israel Defense Forces soldiers participated recently in a combat photography competition at Fort Meade. The IDF military photographers competed in obstacle courses, marches and target practice during the seventh annual Spc. Hilda I. Clayton... read more
by Deborah Walike | Mar 28, 2019 | Arts & Life, Film & TV
Richard Lewis is worried. But that’s nothing new. The 71-year-old stand-up comedian, actor and writer – dubbed “the Franz Kafka of modern-day comedy” by no less than Mel Brooks – is legendary for his elevated anxiety levels. But for nearly a half-century, he’s been... read more
by Deborah Walike | Apr 7, 2017 | Blogs
When hearing the news that Yevgeny Yevtushenko died on Apr. 1, I was immediately transported back to June 22, 2000, and my profoundly visceral memory of one seemingly endless, twisting line of people throughout the lobby of Baltimore’s Joseph Meyerhoff Symphony Hall. ... read more
by Deborah Walike | Mar 7, 2017 | Blogs, Opinion
Folks, this is an interactive blog. So before you settle into reading, please go grab your grogger, or any old noisemaker. In these days before the holiday of Purim, I want to speak to Jared Kushner who, as a self-identified Orthodox Jew, has an opportunity that the... read more
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