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You Should Know…Perri DeJarnette
Meet Perri! She’s our amazing Assistant Farm Director who makes the fabulous and soon-to-be-famous Pearlstone soap! Perri is a treasure to the Pearlstone Team and now all of Baltimore and DC know, thanks…
What Is Jewish About A Ropes Course?
Life gives every person a unique set of obstacles and challenges they must overcome if they wish to thrive. Jewish practice also presents challenges. Read more from Mike Tintner, Pearlstone Adventure Educator
Excited for Gramp Camp! His and Her Tales of Jewish Camp
Gramp Camp is made possible in partnership with the Jewish Grandparents Network and the financial support of The Joseph and Harvey Meyerhoff Family Charitable Funds.
Tiyul Adventure Camp Stories
Last summer, when Micah Loveland was looking for an overnight camp, he jumped at the chance to spend a week at The Associated’s Pearlstone Center.
Sukkot: A Spiritual Connection to our Environment
Sukkot: A Spiritual Connection to our Environment
By: Ilana Ungar, Pearlstone JOFFEE Fellow
As our fields are at the height of abundance and our days filled with sunshine we reach a joyful holiday, our…
Living Judaism: Pearlstone Eyes Future with Intentional-Living and Hands-On Learning
On a chilly Wednesday morning in April, a school bus filled with fourth graders from Liberty Elementary School in West Baltimore pulled up in front…
Finalists announced for Lippman Kanfer Prize for Applying Jewish Wisdom
The top prize winner in the Local category is Hadran Alach: Bringing Our Jewish Agricultural Heritage to Life, a program of the Pearlstone Center in Baltimore, MD. Each year Pearlstone inspires over 20…
Pair of Associated agencies named to most innovative list
Two Associated: Jewish Community Federation of Baltimore programs and agencies – the JCC’s Charm City Tribe and Pearlstone Center – have been named as two of North America’s top 50 innovative Jewish…
City Paper Editor Remembers Neely on His Last Issue
…As my time here was winding down last week, tragedy struck, as it too often does in Baltimore. Neely Snyder, a 37-year-old mother of three daughters and a friend of mine, died in a car accident in Reisterstown…
Unique Gathering on Jewish Community Farming
In January 2015 at a unique gathering convened by the Leichtag Foundation with the strong support of Urban Adamah and other practitioners, Jewish farmers from across North America and from Israel came…