613 Seconds with Jerry Wolasky

BJH: Tell us about your roots. Jerry Wolasky:  I was born and raised in the Bronx, specifically in the Riverdale section. My wife is also a New Yorker, from New Rochelle. We met while attending the State University at Albany and started our married life in New York before moving through several cities and ultimately […]

613 Seconds Interview: Avi Rosenberg, President of Shomrei Emunah

BJH: Avi, thank you for joining us today. To start, could you tell us a little about yourself and your background? Avi: It’s a pleasure, thank you for having me. I originally hail from Columbus, OH, but my journey to Baltimore started back in 1982 when I came to attend NIRC for high school. After […]

613 Seconds with Kol Torah of Baltimore

Q: What is happening at Kol Torah of Baltimore this week?A: We are thrilled to launch our Annual Campaign: “Shaping the Future,” running for just 48 hours, July 14–16, 2025. This is a crucial time for our kehilla as we raise the funds needed to support and sustain our shul. More than just a fundraiser, […]

613 Seconds with Let’s Connect!

Let’s Connect!, a new community initiative for vibrant women 55+ who engage in meaningful, spiritual & social connections, will be holding its inaugural event on May 4. We sat down with Mrs. Sara Brejt, a member of the Let’s Connect! steering committee, to learn more about this exciting Baltimore program as well as to get […]

13 Seconds with Andrew Cushnir, President & CEO of The Associated

BJH: You’re new to Baltimore, and our audience is eager to learn more about you. Can you share a bit about your background? Andrew Cushnir: I moved to Baltimore a year ago, the day after the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse. Before coming here, I spent my entire life in Los Angeles. My professional journey […]