New kosher restaurants open in Rockville; Siena’s, KosherMart to cater to community
Hoping to add atmosphere and new tastes to the local Jewish community, two new kosher establishments, Siena’s Pizzeria and KosherMart, opened recently in the Rockville area.
Rekhtman returns to Hungarian camp
The last time senior Alina Rekhtman entered the gates of Camp Szarvas, she was about to celebrate her tenth birthday.
This summer, she returned to the familiar camp and began her reconnection with a place and culture she had not seen in years, hoping to establish new bonds with Jewish teenagers from all over Eastern Europe.
‘The Life and Times of Hank Greenberg’:
the makings of an American Jewish hero
The Life and Times of Hank Greenberg is the inspiring account of a lanky Jewish boy’s meteoric rise from Brooklyn to the ranks of baseball’s elite, challenging Babe Ruth’s homerun record while at the same time facing anti-Semitism on and off the field.
The film serves as a refreshing tribute to a severely waning American dream through the story of one man’s rise to the rank of “not biblical, but baseball Moses.”
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