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A Note from JMM’s Director

Excitement is growing, and momentum is building as we approach the reopening of the Museum building to the public on February 2, 2025. JMM will formally open its doors to

2023 Report to the Community

Over the years, I have had many relationships with JMM—as a student researcher, amateur genealogist, education intern, volunteer docent, and board member. In preparation for my current role as president,

A Message from Dr. Sol Davis, JMM Executive Director

image shows the outside of the jewish museum of maryland entry gate on a sunny day

August 8, 2024  |  4 Av 5784 Jewish Museum of Maryland Supporters, JMM is approaching the start of a new era in its history. Construction in the Museum’s front of house

JMM Monthly: Tammuz 5784

This is the twelfth edition of a monthly zine by the Jewish Museum of Maryland. In each issue, we share content about the holidays, rituals, and ideas related to the

JMM Monthly: Sivan 5784

This month’s zine focuses on the Hebrew month of Sivan  This year, in the Northern Hemisphere, Sivan marks the end of spring, the start of summer, and the summer solstice!

JMM Monthly Zine: Iyar 5784

This month’s zine focuses on the Hebrew month of Iyar.  During the month of Iyar, not only do we count the omer, as explained in last month’s zine, but, on

JMM Monthly Zine: Nisan 5784

  This is the ninth edition of a monthly zine by the Jewish Museum of Maryland. In each issue, we share content about the holidays, rituals, and ideas related to

JMM Monthly Zine: Adar 5784

This month’s zine focuses on the Hebrew month of Adar.  5784 is a leap year in the Hebrew calendar, also known as a shana me’uberet, or a pregnant year. Months

JMM Monthly Zine Archive

Below you can find an archive of the monthly zine by the Jewish Museum of Maryland. In each issue, we share content about the holidays, rituals, and ideas related to

JMM Monthly Zine: Shvat 5784

This month’s zine focuses on Shvat, which goes from January 11th to February 9, 2024. In the northern hemisphere, Shvat occurs during winter. Trees are bare, leaving behind elegant silhouettes