Andrew Buerger

Andrew Buerger

From the desk of the Jewish Times publisher

Working for a media company, we get a lot of press releases. In the old days, people had to take the time to send or even fax them to you. Now, with a click of a button, thousands of…

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Phil Jacobs

Phil Jacobs

Executive editor - issues and opinions

Megan Estey described herself best. “I’m a strong-willed teen whose life has changed and I don’t know what is going to happen. But everyone’s life is really like that. It would drive me crazy when I’d hear someone say,…

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Neil Rubin

Neil Rubin

Editor - exploring modern Jewry

Sorry to break it to major Zionist organizations – who have transformed themselves into defenders of Israel’s every sneeze – but Zionism is a hackneyed, well-traveled ideology that long ago achieved its central goal of creating a Jewish state.…

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Alan Feiler

Feiler's Files

Contemporary issues and random thoughts.

Like you, I don’t know what to make of the recent Washington Post investigative article on Rabbi Menachem Youlus. What is one to make of someone who you’ve met from time to time over the years and have surmised…

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Edward Leventhal

Men's Health Matters

Baltimore's Dr. Edward Leventhal gives you advice on how men can live healthier lives.

Todays blog is going to start the discussion about the use of Cyberknife to treat prostate cancer. Because this is such a new and interesting modality to treat prostate cancer, I am going to break up the discussion into…

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Jenny Isenman

Jenny Isenman

Freelance writer, mom, and wife who finds the humor in everyday life.

This video could be such an important tool.  It does more than talk numbers, it shows repercussions. Yesterday I was asked to write an article in response to the PSA after it was discussed on the Today Show.  Today…

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Organ Philosophy A penetrating style and unique perspective which emanates from the baby boomer DNA, allowing you to contemplate your past, present, and future with intelligence.

Watching Baltimore suffer a heart-breaking 17-15 loss to the unbeaten Indianapolis Colts Sunday and drop to 5-5, an observer could draw a strong parallel between the primary needs of the Ravens and the Orioles, their hometown baseball “”cousins.’  …

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Nina Cardin

Rabbi Nina Beth Cardin

The essence of your Jewish path in life

For Sid. With all due deference to the place of privilege conferred upon the eyes, I profoundly believe that our actions also serve as true windows to the soul. An example: Take a look at your to-do list and…

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Richie Frieman

Richie Frieman

Music commentator from penseyeview.com - special to the Jewish Times

Covering over five hundred artists in under three years, from all over the world, it’s always good to find someone to feature from your own backyard. Even better is when that same band not only leaves the backyard but…

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Jessica Krznarick

You're Beautiful!

Online Beauty Editor Jessica Krznaric gives the latest and hottest tips from Baltimore and beyond.

The latest addition to Jo Malone’s cult classic Vitamin E collection is their Vitamin E Body Balm. Instantly soothing and hydrating, this nourishing cream deeply conditions the skin with a high concentration of antioxidants, bringing maxium smoothness. But what…

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Joan Grayson Cohen

Parent Talk

Information and advice from professionals at Jewish Community Services
by Joan Grayson Cohen

As parents, it’s hard to keep up with all the ways kids find to take risks.  For example, why are more and more teens “pre-gaming” before they attend the “real” party or event?  Isn’t it satisfying enough to attend…

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Jewish Community Services
Looking for solutions to life's challenges? Baltimore's JCS offers helpful guidance and support.

Many of us these days are fortunate to have parents who are living actively and independently into their eighties and nineties.  But an illness, a sudden fall, or an operation can quickly throw the family equilibrium out of balance,…

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