JMORE Staff, Author at JMORE

Pikesville resident Ellen F. Lightman is escorted by Dr. Thomas M. Scalea, Shock Trauma’s physician-in-chief and distinguished professor of trauma surgery and director of the program in trauma at the University of Maryland School of Medicine. (Provided by the University of Maryland)

Pikesville Resident Ellen Lightman Pays Tribute to Shock Trauma and First-Responders

November 20, 2023 JMORE Staff

Lightman was among the 1,000 people in attendance at the annual Shock Trauma Heroes Celebration on Nov. 18 at the Meyerhoff Symphony Hall.

The Chanukah House's Wendy and David Hefter (File photo by David Stuck)

Chanukah House to Return with Dazzling Lights, Characters and Community Menorah-Lightings

November 20, 2023 JMORE Staff

Now located in Pikesville’s Ralston community, the “Chanukah House” will be on display daily from Nov. 28 to Dec. 19, from noon until 9 p.m.

Matan and Shani Shefler are shown in Pikesville with their four children and a gathering of friends and supporters. (Photo courtesy of Beth Tfiloh)

Israeli Soldier Matan Shefler Receives Hero’s Welcome at Beth Tfiloh

November 17, 2023 JMORE Staff

A school-wide community rally was held today for Shefler, who with his wife works as a teacher and shaliach (Israel emissary) at Beth Tfiloh.

The Food Enthusiast with Guest Dawna Pitts

November 16, 2023 JMORE Staff

Dara Bunjon talks holiday entertaining and more with Dawna Pitts, author of “Entertaining is my Love Language.”

(File photo: Pixabay)

Programming Aims to Help Local Teens Process the Israel-Hamas War and Rising Antisemitism

November 13, 2023 JMORE Staff

Among the upcoming events will be the Nov. 19 “Unpacking the War in Israel” at the Owings Mills JCC.

The Jewish Museum of Maryland will be closed to the general public until June 30, 2024, to conduct the initial phase of a capital project, (Provided photo)

Jewish Museum of Md. Creates Digital Time Capsule to Record Local Reactions to War in Israel

November 10, 2023 JMORE Staff

“Time of Turmoil: A Digital Journal” is designed to help Jewish Baltimoreans preserve their observations about the Israel-Hamas War for future generations.

Baltimore City Hall

Community Vigil for Israel’s Hostages to be Held Nov. 9 in Front of City Hall

November 8, 2023 JMORE Staff

The gathering at 5:30 p.m. will be held on the 85th anniversary of Kristallnacht.

Har Sinai-Oheb Shalom Congregation's Cantor Alexandra Fox Marcus will be among the performers at "We Sing for Israel." (Provided photo)

Cantorial Concert to Benefit Associated’s Israel Emergency Fund for Israel

November 7, 2023 JMORE Staff

“We Sing for Israel” will be held Nov. 19 at Pikesville’s Beth El Congregation, featuring songs of hope and peace by the area’s leading cantorial voices.

At a rally in Northwest Washington, D.C., attendees wave Israeli flags during a speaker's call for support for the Jewish state. (File photo by Robyn Stevens Brody)

Associated and BZD Encourage Local Israel Supporters to Attend Nov. 14 Rally at National Mall

November 6, 2023 JMORE Staff

The rally at the National Mall is being co-organized by the Jewish Federations of North America and the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations.

Within the Beth Tfiloh community, the Peace of Mind cohort was invited to a congregational Shabbat dinner and Saturday morning services. (Provided photo)

Beth Tfiloh Holds Special Mourning Service to Mark 30-Day Period of Oct. 7 Israel Tragedy

November 6, 2023 JMORE Staff

More than 300 attended the special minyan service on Sunday morning, Nov. 5.

The Food Enthusiast with Guest Chef Caroline Artiss

November 2, 2023 JMORE Staff

Dara Bunjon talks with British chef Caroline Artiss about her career journey from international celebrity chef and cookbook author to founding Migos Dog Food, a line of fresh dog food.