Scott Rifkin, MD, Author at JMORE

On safari in Africa (Photo by Scott Rifkin)

It’s All Happening at the Zoo

May 9, 2019 Scott Rifkin, MD

In the current climate, how long can any newspaper keep its sports section alive, asks Michael Olesker.

Spring Fantasies and Eternal Hope

March 15, 2019 Scott Rifkin, MD

To our wonderful readers — enjoy the spring with your family and friends. Time is all we own. Make the most of it and enjoy a good spring fantasy.

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Blessed with Good Care

October 1, 2018 Scott Rifkin, MD

In Baltimore, with two nationally ranked medical schools and several high-quality regional systems, we are blessed with accessible, expert-driven health services.

"To Kill a Mockingbird," by Harper Lee

A Novel Approach

August 1, 2018 Scott Rifkin, MD

This summer, I hope you find the time to sit on the back porch, pour a glass of your favorite beverage, and dive into a real book.

JBiz cover, June 2018

Welcome to JBiz!

June 8, 2018 Scott Rifkin, MD

Today, we proudly publish JBiz, our first annual entrepreneurs and business issue.

When Jewish Americans enter the voting booth, they are thinking more about health care and the economy than a country an ocean away, polls find. (Steve Cukrov Photography for Creative Market)

Do Your Homework, Learn About the Candidates

June 1, 2018 Scott Rifkin, MD

We have been asked many times if Jmore will endorse candidates and the answer is a wishy-washy yes and no.

Jmore Publisher Dr. Scott Rifkin

A Higher Responsibility

April 30, 2018 Scott Rifkin, MD

Whether a liberal or conservative, we need to push for continued improvement of the treatment of the underclasses of our society. We are better Jews for such efforts.

Corn and tomatoes picture courtesy Jeff Lowe, Flickr

Bounty from the Garden

March 29, 2018 Scott Rifkin, MD

There is nothing more relaxing than digging a small hole into light airy soil with one’s own hands.

Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School shooting

A look at the aftermath of the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla., Feb. 14, 2018. (Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

Make Schools Safe Again

March 1, 2018 Scott Rifkin, MD

Those folks who echo the “Make America Great Again” mantra should be truly concerned that the frequent murders of our children are having the opposite effect.

The Love Issues, Jmore 2017 and 2018

Celebrating the Virtues of True Love

January 31, 2018 Scott Rifkin, MD

I wish all of you true love. Love is the power we have over hate and evil. It protects us from the cold and the uncertainties of life.

Coming to America: Jmore's January cover image. (Photo by Steve Ruark)

Embracing the Immigrant

December 28, 2017 Scott Rifkin, MD

Nathan and the other immigrants in my family tree — Sarah Schoenfeld, Isadore Rifkin, Isadore Schoenfeld, Mollie Lurie – all came to the United States for a better life.