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In the shadow of the "Male/Female" sculpture outside of Penn Station, Israel supporters gathered to voice their outrage about the Oct. 7 Hamas attack and call for the elimination of the terrorist group, while demanding the release of all hostages. (Photo by Robyn Stevens Brody)
Sometimes it feels there was the world before Oct. 7th and the world after, writes Jmore Editor-in-Chief Alan Feiler.
Read MoreThe 10-acre campus in Upper Park Heights will be renamed the Goldsmith Campus in recognition of a major donation by the Goldsmith Family.
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Andrew Bassan: "It's a game, and you forget you're on TV. The whole experience was exhilarating. I was on cloud nine." (Photo by Carol Kaelson/Wheel of Fortune®/© 2024 Califon Productions, Inc. ARR)
A 35-year-old Pikesville native, Bassan won more than $10,000 on the Jan. 15 broadcast of “America’s game show.”
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Claudia Chappel-Winelander: "People were coming over all the time the first couple of weeks. My doorbell was ringing so much it made my dogs very nervous,” (Provided photo)
Since the Oct. 7 Hamas terrorist attacks in Israel, Claudia Chappel-Winelander has sold more than $21,000 worth of bracelets, with 100% of the proceeds going to the Friends of the Israel Defense Forces.
Read MoreThe art of proactive aging is crucial to a long, happy life. Jmore recently spoke with a trio of local Jewish seniors to glean their insights into how best to enjoy one’s twilight years.
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In a 2008 Baltimore Sun profile, Lonnie Shorr said, "I was always the class clown." (Photo courtesy of Sol Levinson & Bros.)
Shorr, who grew up in Reservoir Hill and attended City College, was a familiar face on TV programs and game shows in the late 1960s, ’70s and ’80s.
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Ettie Berkovitch Goldstein: “So many people in this country want to do something [to help Israeli soldiers]. It makes them feel good to make something and to help. They feel part of it all, which they are.” (Provided photo)
Ettie Berkovitch Goldstein started Operation Kovah a month ago to help keep Israeli soldiers warm, and the response around the nation has been overwhelming.
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Rabbi Shmuel Silber of Suburban Orthodox-Toras Chaim: "The perpetrators of these acts think they can scare us and weaken us. What's incredible is that it has the opposite effect. It galvanizes us. It reinforces our resolve." (Staff photo)
Leaders of the neighboring Pikesville congregations remain steadfast in their right to express solidarity with the Jewish state and Israeli hostages in Gaza.
Read MoreBHC and Baltimore Jewish Council leaders will discuss the recurrence of property destruction at a press conference this afternoon.
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The Pikesville Community Mural will be featured on a prominent sidewall of Zips Cleaners, at 1220 Reisterstown Road in the heart of "downtown" Pikesville. (Staff photo)
Civic leaders hope the Northwest Baltimore suburb’s first publicly funded mural, on a sidewall of Zips Cleaners in the “Main Street” corridor, will be completed by May 30, 2024.
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Warren and Fran Gould, who have been married for 14 years, met through the Jewish dating site JDate. (Photo by David Stuck)
Warren and Fran Gould are a familiar sight around Chizuk Amuno, where Warren oversees the congregation’s American Red Cross blood drive — the largest Jewish institution-sponsored blood drive in the nation.
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