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Life as an Empty Nester
For many of us, much of life is spent as a parent, raising children and building a home. But what happens when the kids leave and begin their own lives? Beth Feinstein and her husband, David, recently became empty nesters, and she shares how their family is navigating this new chapter. Tell Us About Your […]
Shul Memories: Tips for Navigating Synagogue with Young Children
I loved taking my toddler to the family shabbat programs at our synagogue. He would curl up in my lap and clap along happily with the music and he was thrilled by the challah and grape juice. When he was in PreK, instead of sitting in my lap for the service he wanted to hide […]
Volunteering at the Network: New & Improved
Volunteering is a core piece of our work at the Jewish Connection Network, helping people make new friends, connect to local organizations and live their Jewish values, all while benefiting greater Baltimore. We’ve been thoughtfully evaluating our many ways to engage in service with the goal of offering a more meaningful, individualized and efficient experience […]