Refrigeration Crisis Puts Damper on Gourmet Girls’ Passover Holiday Season
On the eve of the Festival of Freedom, the Pikesville upscale market had to discard approximately 250 seder meal orders.
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Barbara Collurafici (left) and Lisa Honick are the founders and proprietors of The Gourmet Girls market, cafe and catering service in Pikesville. (Provided photo)
On the eve of the Festival of Freedom, the Pikesville upscale market had to discard approximately 250 seder meal orders.
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Yeshivas Mekor Chaim student Baruch Zev "BZ" Openden, creator of the mural, is flanked by Dr. Aziza T. Shad (left), Sinai's chief of pediatrics, and Mary Jane Hebert, director of the hospital's department of pediatrics. (Photo by Peter Blair/LifeBridge Health)
Although created two years ago, BZ Openden’s sculpture was only recently celebrated at the Herman & Walter Samuelson Children’s Hospital.
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In Lisbon, the inscription on a stone memorial embedded with a Star of David reads, "In memory of the thousands of Jews who were victimized by intolerance and religious fanaticism, killed on the massacre that started … on this square." (File photo)
As a Jewish tourist, you sometimes have to enjoy the adventures of travel while grappling with the not-so-joyful past, writes Jmore Editor-in-Chief Alan Feiler.
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Robbie Silverman: “When people come over and see it all, their jaws drop. It’s so much, a lot of diamonds in the rough.” (Provided photo)
Mount Washington resident Robbie Silverman recently donated six cartons of his sports memorabilia collection to Chai Lifeline in memory of loved ones.
Read MoreJmore spoke with Baltimore native and Bais Yaakov and Goucher grad Dr. Melissa R. Klapper about her appearance on “Jeopardy!”
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Kenneth C. Weinberg: "Some years I'm on the winning side [of the Maryland Lottery], and other years I'm not. I don't keep track. It's just fun for me. I enjoy it, like a hobby." (Photo courtesy of the Maryland Lottery)
Over the past 30 years, the Baltimore native and Park School alumnus says he has won $300,000 in the Maryland Lottery.
Read MoreJmore spoke with “Hits! The Musical” executive producer Bob Gries about the show, which comes to The Lyric on March 19.
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Among this year's Baltimore Jewish Hall of Fame inductees is Janet B. Kurland, who worked for more than four decades at Jewish Community Services. Kurland passed away last December at age 94. (File photo by David Stuck)
Janet Kurland is a lesson in the power of kindness, perseverance and gratitude, writes Jmore Editor-in-Chief Alan Feiler.
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Dr. Rachel Revsin-Ravid (center), director of Galilee Dreamers, talks to Baltimore supporters of the program with Maayan Meir (right) and other participants. (Photo by Steve Ruark)
Arab and Jewish high school students from Israel met with local supporters of the Galilee Dreamers program at a March 8 reception in Owings Mills.
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Morris Weiner: "“I discovered I have a knack for this kind of work. ... I was born to do what I do." (Photo courtesy of Sol Levinson & Bros.)
A West Baltimore native, Weiner was known for his friendly disposition and professional expertise.
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Dialogue Between Danas: Veteran journalist Dana Bash (left) and old friend Rabbi Dana Saroken schmooze at The Soul Center's fifth annual "Wit, Wine & Wisdom" event on Mar. 2. (Photo by David Stuck)
Approximately 500 people attended the annual gathering, featuring a discussion between Bash and The Soul Center’s Rabbi Dana Saroken.
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