Andrew Buerger

Buerger Bites

Jewish Times publisher Andrew Buerger is not afraid to do the "write" thing. He warns us, he prods us, he pushes us on a world or a local issue.

Upon entering the hall at Chizik Amuno Synagogue last Monday for the debate involving surrogates… READ MORE

Phil Jacobs

On My Mind

For executive editor Phil Jacobs, Baltimore's Jewish Community is a central address for stories, thoughts, issues and opinion.


I think we have to be careful when we loosely label a person a “self-hating… READ MORE

Neil Rubin

On The Other Hand

Editor Neil Rubin helps you explore the known and unknown nuances, the outrage and the joys, the ins and outs of modern Jewry.

October 13, 2008

If every presidential election is historic, this one may be… READ MORE

Richie Frieman

Tuned In

Music commentator Richie Frieman is Baltimore's contact for the Jewish angle on the nation's professional music scene. Check out more from him at: www.penseyeview.com

One of the best parts of running PensEyeView.com is opening my eyes to a new… READ MORE

Allison Mondell

Chasing Alli

Lease free, job free, worry free, Pikesville native, Allison Mondell packs her bags for the Holy Land. From Jerusalem, Alli pushes you to confront issues felt by the younger generation of diaspora Jews.

Think about New York City at Christmas time.  Pine cones, Christmas trees, and fake snow… READ MORE

Jack Gilden

The Aggravator

Jack Gilden uses his words to wake you up. That's not always pleasant, in fact it can be downright aggravating. But it can also be enlightening.

Of course the money disappeared.

Anybody watching the run in real estate over… READ MORE

Claudia Meyers

Paw Print

Claudia Meyers, general manager of Alter Communications, documents her passions and impressions regarding all things canine, feline, equine and more.

Just when you thought Barbie had had and done it all, think again.
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Nina Cardin

Reimagining Eden

All things eventually bring us back to encounters with creation and the essence of our lives. As they cross her path, Rabbi Nina Beth Cardin writes about them, through a green lens, Jewishly.

In his book called, A Revolution in Time, David Landes writes about the impact, and… READ MORE