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All Federation meetings are open to every member of every constituent organization!
109th ANNUAL CONVENTION
Date: Thursday, May 15, 2025
Time: 9:30 AM - 3:00 PM
Location: Baltimore Hebrew Congregation
Program: "Legal Aspects Affecting the Future of Women"
Keynote Speaker: Katie Curran O'Malley, Chief Executive Officer, Women's Law Center of Maryland
E.B. HIRSH LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD HONOREE -
Nancy Kohn Rabin, PhD, community professional and volunteer.
Presentation of the "A Woman Who Plans For The Future" Award presented to a deserving member of each of our constituent organizations,
$55 per person—Includes Morning, Afternoon Programs and Lunch.
FOR SECURITY REASONS, PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED.
*REGISTER HERE
For Information about registration, please contact Ann Fishkin at annfishkin5@gmail.com.
Become a Sponsor or sponsor your Honoree!
Click HERE for sponsorship form.
MAZEL TOV HONOREE FORM
More info to follow....
President's Reception
Date: Thursday, June 26, 2025
Time: 9:30 AM - Noon
Location: Baltimore Hebrew Congregation
More info to follow....
Upcoming Events by our Organizations
Please look for our Virtual meetings. If you have dates for future activities throughout 2025, you can send them HERE to be posted.
BETH EL SISTERHOOD
Sunday-Monday, April 27-28 10 AM – 5 PM. Unique Boutique at Beth El Congregation, Offit Auditorium, 8101 Park Heights Avenue, 21208. A wonderful vendor show – 30 marvelous vendors of clothing, jewelry, crafts, makeup, toys and gifts – just in time for Mother's Day! Come, browse and buy!
No entry fee. For more information contact Randy Jacobs, rbj411@verizon.net
BETH ISRAEL SISTERHOOD
Friday, May 23, 2025 12:00pm - 1:00 PM. Pickup. Shabbat-To-Go-Dinner Catered by Shula Star K held at Beth Israel Congregation 3706 Crondall Lane, Owings Mills, Md. 21117 The cost is $36.00 Brisket, $32.00 Chicken. Please contact Miriam Stern at Bubbysternmail@aol.com or 410-299-0498.
BETH TFILOH SISTERHOOD
Thursday, May 8, 2025 Noon -4 PM. Afternoon of Fun and Games. Enjoy soup, rolls, salad bar, dessert, snacks and beverages. Reserve your table for games of your choice: Mah Jongg, Bridge, Canasta, Scrabble. We provide the tables, you bring your games, $28 per person. For questions and reservations, contact Ellen Karp 443-660-7690 or Brenda Pariser 410-363-8903.
CHIZUK AMUNAH SISTERHOOD
April 27, 2025 12:00 PM. Askin Book Review - Lunch included, COST To Be Determined - 8100 Stevenson Road, Pikesville, MD 21208. For more information, please contact Donna Friedman, donnagfried@comcast.net.
COVENANT GUILD
Sunday, April 27, 2005 10:00 AM. Covenant Guild's Annual Pot-of-Gold Event at Har Sinai Oheb Shalom Congregation. We will have a Champagne Brunch and Spin the wheel. Purchase a ticket or a part of a ticket to have a chance to win. For more information, please contact Beth Schlein, bethschlein.covenantguild@gmail.com, 410-530-2055.
Wednesday, May 21, 2025 11:00 AM. Covenant Guild's 70th Donor. This event will be held at the Martin's Valley Mansion. Our Annual Donor Event where we will celebrate and present the organizations we raised funds for. Cost - $75. For more information, please contact Beth Schlein, bethschlein.covenantguild@gmail.com, 410-530-2055
Covenant Guild also has our 2025 Lottery Calendars and Fireball Cards if anyone is interested - please contact Beth Schlein, bethschlein.covenantguild@gmail.com, 410-530-2055.
HADASSAH GREATER BALTIMORE
Ongoing Periodic Mondays (see dates below) Lunch and Learn Spring Series
Time: 11 AM Cost: $54 for the entire series. This series will be on zoom.
4/28/25 JBI Connecting Anyone with Blindness to Jewish Life
5/5/25 Joyce Maynard: Author of How the Light Gets In
5/19/24 Rabbi Sholly Cohen: Chabad of Carroll County
To register- https://events.hadassah.org/LunchandLearn2024-2025. For more information, contact Cindy Miller at mom3dds@gmail.com.
Sunday, May 18, 2025 at 5:00 PM. Celebrate Chai Rolling for Hadassah. All proceeds support the Gandel Rehabiliation Center Israel. REGISTER HERE.
ISRAEL BONDS MARYLAND WOMEN'S DIVISION
Thursday, June 5, 2025 at 5:45 – 9 PM in Pikesville area, location TBA. Join us for this special evening as we honor Shellye Attman Gilden and help fulfill Golda Meir's vison to keep Israel economically strong for current and future generations. For more information, please contact Hillary Lewis at 443-471-2783 or Hillary.lewis@Israelbonds.com
Thursday, August 7, 2025 – Daytime event and time TBA. GAME DAY – in person in Pikesville area, location TBA. Bring your game groups of four and we will provide lunch, snacks and so much more! For more information, please contact Hillary Lewis at 443-471-2783 or Hillary.lewis@Israelbonds.com
KAPPA GUILD, INC.
Wednesday, June 18, 2025 11:30 AM -3:00 PM. Celebrating our 72nd Anniversary and our 52nd Annual Donor Luncheon, Ateres Elka.. Catering by Shula. Location will be at the Owings Mills Synagogue. 2905 Walnut Avenue, Owings Mills, Md. 21117. Entertainment by Bruce Thomas. For more information call Sheila Mentz at 410-484-8215 or email morahsheila@aol.com or Miriam Stern at 410-299-0498 or email bubbysternmail@aol.com.
Wednesday, August 13, 2025 11:30 AM - 4:00 PM. Day of Games. Pappas Restaurant in Cockeysville. . Delicious lunch and fun afternoon of games. Cost is $46. For information call Michale Misler at 410-654-0857 or email at radgirl25@comcast.net or angiosm@aol.com.
September 28, 2025- Fashion Show, Fashion Show and Luncheon Zamoiski Auditorium at Sinai Hospital, 2401 W. Belvedere Avenue. Catering by Sinai Hospital. Kosher dietary laws observed. Fashions by Taylor Marie. Doors open at 11:30 for preview shopping, 12 noon buffet lunch, 12:45 fashion show followed by shopping. For more information, contact Miriam Stern 410-299-0498 or email bubbysternmail@aol.com or Sheila Mentz 410-484-8215 or email morahsheila@aol.com. Make checks payable to Kappa Guild.
MOSES MONTIEFORE ANSHE EMUNAH SISTERHOOD
Sunday, April 27, 2025 at 11:00 AM. Brotherhood/Sisterhood Brunch at Moses Montiefore Synagogue followed by author Judy W. Rousuck who will tell us about her newly published book, "Please Write." Checks for $18.00 must be received by April 20, 2025. Send checks to Roz Asch, 7015 Toby Drive, Baltimore, MD 21209. Any questions may be directed to Marilyn Sherr, 410-484-5729.
TEMPLE ISAIAH SISTERHOOD
May 9, 2025 - Sisterhood Shabbat Dinner
June 10, 2025 - Mah Jongg Tournament
Please contact Julie Rosenthal for more information at foodonthe15th@gmail.com
WOMEN'S CLUB OF HAR SINAI-OHEB SHALOM CONGREGATION
Wednesday, May 21, 2025 7:00 PM. Community Concert featuring Israeli violinist Noga Barlev. Noga is now 18 and has been playing violin since she was 5 years old. She is currently studying at The New England Conservatory in Boston. She has participated in masterclasses under the direction of Maestro Itzhak Perlman and is the recipient of recognition for her excellence with numerous awards to her credit. Please come out to join us and support this young Israeli phenom. The event will be held at Har Sinai-Oheb Shalom Congregation 7310 Park Heights Avenue Baltimore, MD 21208. The cost of event is $36 for HSOSC members; $40 for non-temple members; $18 for non-temple member students; HSOSC members 18 and younger are free. For more information, please contact Rabbi Ofer Sabath Beit-Halachmi rabbiofer@gmail.com (513) 802-3480.
WOMEN OF BALTIMORE HEBREW CONGREGATION
Tuesdays, May 13th, June 10th from 5:00PM to 8:00PM. Games Galore at BHC, all are welcome. Bring your own Dinner. Snacks and drinks available. For more information email womenofbhc@gmail.com.
Sunday, April 27th Crafters, from 10:00 AM to Noon. WBHC Crafters at BHC - All are welcome to join our community. Free.
Sunday, May 4th from 1:00PM to 4:00PM. Community Shred Event - $5 - $10 per bag. Contact Marcia Gampel, mathmjg@gmail.com for more information.
June 22nd at 12:00PM. Closing Meeting Honoring Jo Ann Widman, retiring BHC Executive Director. Contact Women of BHC for more information, womenofbhc@gmail.com.
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January 23, 2025 Mid-Winter Conference - "Bankrupting Terrorism - One Lawsuit at a Time!"
presented by guest speaker, Nitsana Darshan-Leitner, Founder and President of Shurat HaDin - Israel Law Center.
BANKRUPTING TERRORISM - ONE LAWSUIT AT A TIME.
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March 16, 2023 March Meeting - "The Power, Perils and Precautions of Online Connections" presented by Tina C. Williams-Koroma, Esq., CISSP, PMP, Founder/CEO TCecure, LLC
THE POWER, PERILS AND PRECAUTIONS OF ONLINE CONNECTIONS
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Thursday, January 26, 2023 Mid-Winter Conference: Women in the Forefront of Israel High Tech.
Speakers:
Carly Furman, CEO of Nayax LLC, Jennifer Roby, Vice President of Finance and CFO of Elta North America and Vered Caplan, CEO of Orgenesis. Moderator Nancy Boguslaw, Deputy Director of the Maryland/Israel Development Center (MIDC).
WOMEN IN THE FOREFRONT OF ISRAEL HIGH TECH
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November 17, 2022 November Meeting: America at the Crossroads - After the 2022 elections, where do we go from here? By speaker, Barry Rascovar, journalist and writer.
AMERICAN AT THE CROSSROADS - AFTER THE 2022 ELECTIONS, WHERE DO WE GO FROM HERE?
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September 15, 2022 Opening Meeting: Envisioning a Truly Inclusive Community presented by Kohenet Dr. Harriette E. Wimms and Tracie B. Guy-Decker.
ENVISIONING A TRULY INCLUSIVE JEWISH COMMUNITY
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January 20, 2022 Mid-Winter Conference:
Presented by Howard Libit, Executive Director of the Baltimore Jewish Council and Emily Goodman, director of Holocaust and Antisemitism Programming
ANTISEMITISM: FACING IT, COMBATING IT!
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September 31, 2021 OPENING MEETING:
Child Care and Covid: The Challenges, The Opportunites and What you Can do to Help
Presented by Lauren Hogan form NACYE (The National Association for the Education of Young Children).
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May 13, 2021 104th Annual Convention:
Welcoming the Stranger: Immigration Today. Presented by Keynote speaker, Sheela Murthy, Founder and president of the Murthy Law Firm, Sheela Murthy ...
Welcoming the Stranger: Immigration Today
Mar 19, 2021 Meeting:
Challenges for Women and Families During COVID. Presented by Vinnie DeMarco, President of the Maryland Citizen's Initiative
Laura Weeldreyer, Executive Director of the Maryland Family Network and Lauren Shaivitz, the Executive Director of CHANA
Challenges For Women During Covid
January 21, 2021 MID-WINTER CONFERENCE:
After the Inauguration: What Next? Presented by Barry Rascovar, Baltimore political commentator
After the Inauguration: What Next?
November 19, 2020:
The Supreme Court Now How it Affects You! Presented by Professor Michele Gilman, Director of the Saul Ewing Civil Advocacy Clinic and Co-Director, Center on Applied Feminism.
The Supreme Court Now:
How it Affects YOU!
October 15, 2020 OPENING MEETING- A Conversation with Senator Barbara Mikulski: Challenges of Leadership from a Women's Perspective
Conversation with Senator Barbara Mikulski
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