Join the Baltimore, Washington, and Howard County Jewish communities for a virtual Maryland Jewish Advocacy day on Thursday, February 9, at 7 p.m.

Please join The Associated’s Insight Israel Forum and David Makovsky, Ziegler Distinguished Fellow at The Washington Institute and Director of the Koret Project on Arab-Israel Relations, for a briefing and discussion about the proposed reforms to the Israeli judiciary system. Mr. Makovsky will walk us through arguments on both sides of the current discussion in […]

Join the Baltimore Jewish Council and Haviv Rettig Gur, Senior Analyst for the Times of Israel, for an update on what has been happening in Israel in recent weeks. Haviv will provide us with an overview of where things stand with the coalition’s proposed judicial reforms and the growing protests against them as well as […]

The BJC, in partnership with The Associated, the Jewish Federation of Howard County, the JCRC of Howard County, and the Oakland Mills Interfaith Center, will host a pair of trainings in March titled, Threats to Houses of Worship: A Seminar on Countering Active Threat Training (CATT) and BeAware Situational Awareness. The training is aimed for […]

The BJC, in partnership with The Associated, the Jewish Federation of Howard County, the JCRC of Howard County, and the Oakland Mills Interfaith Center, will host a pair of trainings in March titled, Threats to Houses of Worship: A Seminar on Countering Active Threat Training (CATT) and BeAware Situational Awareness. The training is aimed for […]

Following weeks of escalating protests over the governing coalition’s proposed reforms to the judiciary, Prime Minister Netanyahu announced a pause to the legislation Monday. This week, we will be in discussion with Baltimore Shinshin Yali Shapira, who will help us unpack all that has been happening in recent days and what might lie ahead. Yali […]

Join us for a day of commemoration and education as we honor the victims and survivors of the Holocaust. This year's commemoration will highlight the Warsaw Ghetto Uprising that took place 80 years ago and feature a keynote address from author and historian, Judy Batalion, author of "The Light of Days: The Untold Story of Women Resistance Fighters in Hitler's Ghettos".

Join the Baltimore Zionist District, the BJC, and many community partners for a moving ceremony to honor the memory and legacy of the many Israelis who have fallen in combat or acts of terror. We invite the entire Baltimore community to gather on behalf of the women and men who made the ultimate sacrifice to […]

Join the Baltimore community for the ultimate Israel celebration! Baltimore area Synagogues and organizations are excited to sponsor the Israel @75 community celebration. Make sure you arrive in all the blue & white you can find, bring your Israeli flags, be ready to dance the afternoon away, win prizes, and join our Hummus making contest. [...]

Join the Baltimore Jewish Council, Maryland/Israel Development Center and The Associated: Jewish Federation of Baltimore in a celebration featuring a showcase of Israeli companies and technologies in Maryland, speeches by elected officials and community leaders, video presentations highlighting Maryland’s partnerships with Israel, and drawings for two roundtrip tickets from Dulles International Airport to Tel Aviv [...]

A program to identify, combat and work to end acts of antisemitism in the community and on social media. The program is co-sponsored by the BJC and the Baltimore Zionist District. We will be in conversation with internationally renowed Jewish author and educator with an active social media presence, Ben M. Freeman, to discuss the [...]

Please join the Baltimore Jewish Council for our annual meeting Monday, June 5, as we review our work in 2022-23 and look ahead to 2023-24. Help us honor and celebrate the work of Jeanette Parmigiani, for her unwavering commitment to educate about the Holocaust, assist our community’s Survivors, and ensure the Holocaust is never forgotten. [...]