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Building Belonging Through PJ Library
PJ Library books do more than fill family bookshelves. They help spark Jewish conversations, build relationships, and create meaningful connections between families and community. At this year’s PJ Library International Conference, two Baltimore parent connectors reflected on the ways Jewish belonging grows through storytelling, friendship, and small moments of welcome. Finding Jewish Connection Through PJ […]
Julius Rosenwald, Education and Jewish American Philanthropy
By Michaela Wilson, Marketing Manager, The Associated: Jewish Federation of Baltimore During Jewish American Heritage Month, I’ve been reflecting on my family history, particularly my great-grandfather’s cousin, Julius Rosenwald. Rosenwald is best known for his partnership with Booker T. Washington to help fund what became known as Rosenwald Schools, an effort that shaped access to […]
Meet Shelly Lohmann
Finding your way after loss can feel isolating, but being part of a Community for Widows and Widowers can make it feel a little less lonely. After navigating profound loss in her own family, Shelly Lohmann is creating a warm, welcoming space where people in their 60s and 70s can connect, share, and build new […]