Joan Vander Walde, Israel Engagement Associate, and the G2 program is featured in the Jewish Times. G2 is a year-long informal Jewish education experience for grandparents and grandchildren, exploring connections, family narratives, and Jewish legacies. read more – June 3, 2020
CJE board member (and former connector) Jillian Manko’s reflections on her connection to Judaism. read more – June 11, 2020
Jessica Fink, Librarian, provides some book options to read to help you de-stress. See her suggestions on the Associated blog: Five Ways to De-stress During Coronavirus.
JADE partners with Etz Chaim Center to bring Zoom Shiurim to the Deaf. read more – July 8, 2020
Amian Frost Kelemer, CEO, shares her thoughts on schools going virtual in 2020. read more – July 24, 2020
The Baltimore Jewish Council, Jewish Museum of Maryland, Maryland State Department of Education and the Macks Center for Jewish Education presents a professional development opportunity for teachers of Holocaust education. read more – August 11, 2020
Julie Wohl, Director of PJ Library Baltimore, can teach you Jewish spirituality through artistic expression. read more – August 11, 2020
Yael Zelinger, Coordinator of Jewish Advocates for Deaf Education, discusses the importance of captioning during this time of increased virtual events. read more – August 12, 2020
The CJE Summer Reading Program goes online in 2020, with Librarian, Jessica Fink. read more – August 13, 2020
Harriette Wienner and Dixie Leikach, who hosted two of Baltimore’s first Shinshinim, share their experience and their deep connection to Ashkelon. Listen to The Associated’s Podcast – September 10, 2020
Kudos to Baltimore Hebrew Congregation and Yael Zelinger, Coordinator of JADE: Jewish Advocates for Deaf Education, for making High Holy Days programming accessible to people who are Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing. Read the full story in the Jewish Times. – November 3, 2020
Read how board members, Aliza Friedlander and Lauren Ades, as well as Jayne Havens, former CJE Connector, found solutions to provide Jewish education for their children this year.
Maureen Walsh David weighs in with other Jewish leaders on what to read right now.
Stacy Jarvis, Israel Education Associate, is featured in the You Should Know… section of the Baltimore Jewish Times.
CJE is working with a day school educator to write content for a new monthly education column in the Jewish Times. Check out Bais Yaakov teacher, Rivki Fialkoff’s article.
If you missed our Spotlighting Ethiopian Jewish Traditions series on Sunday, November 15th, you can read this article about Rabbi Ph.D. Sharon Shalom, and hear the fascinating story of Beta Israel-Ethiopian Jewish community.
The Festival of Jewish Literature, now in its third year, featured a virtual PJ Library program. The program included an interactive food experience based on “Harvest Blessings,” an illustrated PJ Library book by Amy Meltzer. Read more
The Baltimore Sun joined us for our Saba-ba, Grandparents on the Go! Science of Chanukah event with Eric Energy. Read more here.
This is the second article in a series on topics in education facilitated by CJE that was published in the Jewish Times.
Jessica Fink, CJE Librarian, is featured in the You Should Know… section of the Baltimore Jewish Times
Celebrating Baltimore’s Shinshinim program’s bar mitzvah (13th) year. Read more
“How you can help your child with remote learning” by Vicki Hervitz, as part of a series on topics in education with the Baltimore Jewish Times. Read more – December 31, 2020
