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JMM Monthly Zine: Adar 5784

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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

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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

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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

JMM Monthly Zine: Tevet 5784

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  This month’s zine focuses on Tevet, which goes from December 13, 2023 to January 10, 2024. Jewish time aligns Tevet in the middle of the year, whereas the new

Apply Now: JMM Educator Cohort

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Are you a graduate student? Interested in Jewish studies? Curious about museum education?  The Jewish Museum of Maryland is seeking graduate students to form an Educator Cohort.  Members of the

JMM Monthly Zine: Kislev 5784

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This month’s zine focuses on Kislev, which goes from November 14 – December 12, 2023.  Kislev is a month that is often associated with dreaming, because nine of the ten

Support the JMM’s Capital Campaign

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The Jewish Museum of Maryland is currently in the first phase of a capital project that marks a major step towards growing the JMM from a 20th-century museum to a

JMM Monthly Zine: Cheshvan 5784

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  This month’s zine focuses on Cheshvan, which goes from October 16th to November 13th, 2023.  Cheshvan is also called Marcheshvan, which is usually translated as “Bitter Cheshvan” due to

JMM Monthly Zine: Tishrei 5784

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This month’s zine focuses on Tishrei, which goes from September 16 to October 15, 2023. Tishrei is full of holidays: Rosh Hashana, Yom Kippur, Sukkot, Shemini Atzeret, and Simchat Torah.