Irate WYPR listeners turn up volume at meeting about Steiner's dismissal Feb 28, 2008
Robert Freedman, who is a political science professor at Johns Hopkins University and the Baltimore Hebrew University, and was a frequent guest on the show, also critizized WYPR, and praised the show as one of the only "balanced" talk shows in the state. "Marc Steiner is the heart and soul of WYPR," Freedman said. (Baltimore Messenger, MD)
He's not your garden-variety delegateDana Stein likes to get his hands dirty wherever there's a flower or vegetable plot Aug 31, 2007
Drawing volunteers from Oheb, the American Jewish Congress, Baltimore Hebrew University and the community, the garden continues to expand under the expert gaze of master gardener Larry Kloze, of Baltimore. Volunteers meet Sunday mornings to care for the garden. (Owings Mills Times, MD)
College head to step down Jun 5, 2007
Funding cuts also coming to Baltimore Hebrew University By Liz F. Kay and Gadi Dechter Sun reporters Originally published June 5, 2007. Baltimore Hebrew University announced yesterday its president will step down after a major donor decided to cut nearly in half its financial support over the next five years ... Founded in 1919 as a Jewish teacher's college, Baltimore Hebrew University remains one of five nondenominational colleges in the country that have a Judaic academic focus but are not... (SunSpot.net)
Rabbis liberalize gays' policy Conservative leaders still divided on issues Dec 29, 2006
Rabbi Avram Reisner, an adjunct professor at Baltimore Hebrew University on Park Heights Avenue, was one of 25 rabbis who issued new guidance in December on the hotly debated issues. In a report that was submitted to the Committee on Jewish Law and Standards for the Conservative movement, Reisner argued that the biblical prohibition of sodomy should not block temples from performing commitment ceremonies for monogamous couples or from ordaining homosexual rabbis. (Owings Mills Times, MD)
How hi-tech Hezbollah called the shots Sep 12, 2006
"Assuming that these capabilities came from Syria and Iran, most probably by way of Russia and China, one would have to believe that both the US and Israel have learned from the experience, and that leaning process will be applied in future conflicts," said Robert Freedman, Peggy Meyerhoff Pearlstone professor of political science at the Baltimore Hebrew University. The Debka article also claims that Hezbollah secretary general Hassan Nasrallah was hosted throughout the war in an underground... (Asia Times Online)
