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Located in the Bronx, New York, the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, was founded by Yeshiva University in 1955. In 2015, Yeshiva University transferred ownership of Einstein to New York’s Montefiore Medical Center. Einstein and Yeshiva are still closely affiliated.

Baltimorean Dr. Ruth Gottesman Donates $1 Billion to Einstein College of Medicine

March 3, 2024 JMORE Staff

The gift — which will be tuition-free for the indefinite future — is intended to attract a range of students to the medical school in New York.

The Food Enthusiast with Guest Rowena Scherer

February 29, 2024 JMORE Staff

Dara Bunjon talks with Rowena Scherer, founder of Eat2Explore and author of the new cookbook, “A Taste of the World: Celebrating Global Flavors.”

Rabbi Martin Siegel: “The need for spirituality is universal. It’s built into the nature of being human." (File photo by Ed Bunyan)

Howard County’s Revered Rabbi Martin Siegel Dies at Age 90

February 25, 2024 JMORE Staff

An outspoken author, teacher, former United States Navy chaplain, and Rabbi Emeritus of Columbia Jewish Center, Rabbi Martin Siegel passed away on Feb. 22 at the age of 90.

The Food Enthusiast with Guest Faith Kramer

February 22, 2024 JMORE Staff

Dara Bunjon talks with food writer Faith Kramer, author of “52 Shabbats: Friday Night Dinners Inspired by a Global Jewish Kitchen.”

The Food Enthusiast with Guest Tracy Furman

February 15, 2024 JMORE Staff

On this episode of “The Food Enthusiast,” Dara Bunjon talks with chef, restaurant consultant and teacher Tracy Furman.

The Food Enthusiast with Guest Gerard Billebault

February 8, 2024 JMORE Staff

Dara Bunjon talks with master boulanger and pastry chef Gerard Billebault of Bonjour Bakery/Cafe in Mount Washington.

In Person with David Rubenstein title card

The MPT special "In Person with David Rubenstein" will be presented on Thursday, Feb. 15, at 7 p.m., chronicling his rise from son of a Jewish postal employee to Baltimore City College student to White House aide to billionaire global investor. (Provided by Maryland Public Television)

MPT to Broadcast Hour-Long Programming Block on Prospective Orioles Majority Owner

February 8, 2024 JMORE Staff

The MPT special “In Person with David Rubenstein” and “History with David Rubenstein” will air on Feb. 15.

Last December, Elizabeth Hirsh Naftali (far right) and other family members of Americans taken hostage by Hamas on Oct. 7 spoke to the media outside the West Wing of the White House. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images, provided by JTA)

Relative of Former Child Hostage to Speak at ‘Braided Candle’ Event

February 5, 2024 JMORE Staff

At the Pikesville Hilton this Wednesday night, Elizabeth Hirsh Natfali will talk about the nightmarish saga of her great-niece Abigail Mor Edan since Oct. 7.

At a recent local pro-Israel rally, faculty members of Pikesville's Krieger Schechter Day School show their support for hostages being held by Hamas in Gaza. (Photo by Robyn Stevens Brody)

Resolution Advocating Gaza Ceasefire Fails at Howard County Council Meeting

February 5, 2024 JMORE Staff

A pro-Israel rally was held before the meeting in the parking lot of the George Howard Building in Ellicott City.

Edith and Louis Bluefeld are shown here in 2021 while being interviewed recently by a Florida television affiliate. (Screen shot from WPTV, provided by JTA)

Former Local Kosher Caterer Edith Seidel Bluefeld Dies at 102

February 1, 2024 JMORE Staff

For four decades, Edith Bluefeld was a fixture in the local kosher catering scene.

The Food Enthusiast with Guest Ori Zohar

February 1, 2024 JMORE Staff

Dara Bunjon talks with Israeli-born, Baltimore-raised social entrepreneur Ori Zohar, co-founder of Burlap & Barrel Single Origin Spices.