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 21st-century one. The first phase of this project, which will …
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JMM Monthly Zine: Cheshvan 5784
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 the lack of major holidays this month. What does bitterness mean …
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JMM Monthly Zine: Tishrei 5784
You can pick up physical copies of the monthly zine in the Lombard and Lloyd Library or download a PDF version here, and a printable booklet version here. Lombard and Lloyd Library is located in the grassy corner of the JMM’s campus …

Shana Tova, Happy Jewish New Year! A note from Sol Davis, JMM Executive Director The Jewish month of Elul is a time of reflection. If we choose to accept Elul’s invitation to be contemplative, it can help us strengthen the …
Join us to celebrate the closing of the JMM’s core exhibition Voices of Lombard Street: A Century of Change in East Baltimore at the Jewish Museum of Maryland on the morning of Sunday, October 22. Voices of Lombard Street tells …
This is the second edition of a new monthly zine by the Jewish Museum of Maryland. In each issue of the zine, the JMM shares content about the holidays, rituals, and ideas related to each of the months in the …
The first edition of a new monthly zine project by the Jewish Museum of Maryland is hot off the presses! A zine (pronounced “zeen”) is a self-published piece of media that is typically produced in small, limited batches. Zines can …
2022 Report to the Community
President’s Report: According to biblical tradition, every seventh Jewish calendar year is meant to be a year of rest: the shmita year. In ancient times, fields were allowed to lie fallow, certain debts were released, and enslaved Jews were freed. …