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 with Rabbi Schlomo Bochner, Founder of Bonei Olam
BJH: Please tell us a little bit about yourself? Rabbi Schlomo Bochner: I am a Bobover Chassid who lives in Boro Park with my wife Chani. I have worked in the garment industry for decades as both a designer as well as a buyer. In 1979 my wife and I got married, with the same […]
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, […]
JEWELS Pickleball Event
The first annual JEWELS Open took place this past Sunday at Bounce Pickleball. A great crowd turned out to watch 48 talented players play for the title and to support the amazing children of JEWELS. Fans and players were treated to delicious food and drink, and a great time was had by all. It was […]