The Love Issue: Forging Ahead
Columbia couple Michael Schreibstein and Sara Rubenstein overcame loss and safety challenges to create the “perfect” smaller wedding.
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Michael Schreibstein and Sara Rubenstein met on Match.com in the spring of 2018. (Photo by Justine Bumpers/Captures by Justine)
Columbia couple Michael Schreibstein and Sara Rubenstein overcame loss and safety challenges to create the “perfect” smaller wedding.
Read MoreJmore Associate Editor Simone Ellin writes about her octogenarian parents, who recently had books published independently.
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Rabbi Dr. Rachel Sabath Beit-Halachmi: "I am looking forward to deepening and strengthening the developing bonds and bringing the merger toward the next level of being an innovative, welcoming, compelling, influential and unified congregation." (Provided Photo)
After an extensive search, Pikesville’s Har Sinai-Oheb Shalom recently announced that Rabbi Rachel Sabath Beit-Halachmi will become the Reform congregation’s senior rabbi. Jmore recently spoke with Rabbi Sabath about her vision for the temple.
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Rabbi Lauren Holtzblatt: “We’re craving meaning, and people are joining us from all over the world.” (Provided Photo)
“What’s been so amazing to see is how much people are reaching out for ancient wisdom,” Rabbi Lauren Holtzblatt said at the fourth annual “Women, Wine & Wisdom” event presented by The Soul Center at Beth El Congregation. “We’re craving meaning.”
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The 2001 film "Kissing Jessica Stein," starring Jennifer Westfeld (left) and Heather Juergensen, will be presented during the LGBTQ film series.
This Sunday, Jan. 17, Beth Am Synagogue and its partners, JPride Baltimore and the Gordon Center for Performing Arts, will present a virtual “community conversation” about the film “Aimee & Jaguar,” part of its LGBTQ film series.
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Author David Baron: “What is a hero? A hero is someone who’s selfless, puts others first and is willing to save lives at risk to themselves. My grandfather was never adequately recognized for [his bravery].” (Provided photo)
Pikesville resident David M. Baron only met his grandfather, Zalman Unreich, once, but he recently self-published a semi-fictional espionage thriller about his grandfather’s life, in part to make sure his accomplishments are recognized and remembered.
Read MoreProgramming in the Jewish community tackles the complexities of racial justice.
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Pikesville resident Karen Amoyal lends her expertise to the Maryland Association for Parkinson's Support. (Photo by SHUTTERSTOCK©SPEEDKINGZ)
Pikesville resident Karen Amoyal lends her expertise to the Maryland Association for Parkinson’s Support.
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Floral designer Deb Glickman Charles believes in the power of flowers to bring joy and connection. (Photo by Steve Ruark)
Floral designer Deb Glickman Charles believes in the power of flowers to bring joy and connection.
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Among the nonprofits to which Amanda Levine says her family will contribute is the Baltimore-based Health Care for the Homeless. (Photo by Matt Collamer on Unsplash)
For this season of giving, four community members reveal where their charitable dollars will go.
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Sarah Stefanski (left) and Jennifer Greenberg are the co-founders of Marigold, a subscription-based mobile application that helps women build self-confidence and self-assurance. (Photo courtesy of Marigold)
Founded by Sarah Stefanski and Owings Mills native Jennifer Greenberg, Marigold is a new confidence-coaching app that teaches women to feel more secure in their own skin.
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