Who Was Sam Eig?
A blog post by Research Historian Deb Weiner. If you do much traveling in and around Montgomery County, you may have driven on Sam Eig Highway. I found myself on this road recently when I went to visit...
View ArticleThe JMM and the Baltimore Book Festival
A blog post by Historian Deb Weiner. Last week when I opened the Friday “Live” section of the Baltimore Sun, I was happy to see that the double-page spread about the Baltimore Book Festival featured...
View ArticleIn the spirit of the day…
A blog post by Genealogist and Family Historian Deb Weiner. When I signed up to do an October 31 blog post, I wasn’t thinking “Halloween,” I was thinking “push this task off to the very last day of the...
View ArticleThe Golden Age of Jewish Boxing
A blog post by Dr. Deb Weiner. Lately my head has been in the “interwar era,” as historians refer to the time period between World War I and World War II. In American history, this period is...
View ArticleThree Roses for Women’s History Month
A blog post by Research Historian Deb Weiner. In honor of Women’s History Month, here are profiles of three Baltimore Jewish women whose landmark accomplishments are worth recalling, culled from the...
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