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Resources to Make the Most Out of Your Chanukah

Just when winter brings us the shortest, darkest days of the year, the Jewish calendar brings us Chanukah, the Festival of Light. Whether you’ve been lighting Chanukah candles your whole life, or you’re celebrating for the first time, the Macks Jewish Connection Network hopes that these ideas and resources bring moments of meaning, connection, and […]

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Tips for Creating Inclusive Holiday Experiences

This Chanukah, as we gather with family and friends, let’s make sure everyone feels safe, welcome and celebrated.  The Jewish community is becoming more diverse all the time.  For many years, the predominant culture of American Jewry has been white and Ashkenazi.  Our community is seeing a transformation. Through marriage with other faith traditions, more […]

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Meet Lorraine Steinberg

You moved to Baltimore 5 years ago from Memphis! What prompted this big move? My move from Germantown TN to Pikesville, MD was prompted by needing a change in my life and wanting to still be near my family.   You are a returning member of our Mitzvah Month committee. How did you get involved […]

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