‘Ben-Gurion Day’ to Be Observed Locally and Across the Nation on Dec. 8
This year’s organizational partners observing the Israeli prime minister’s yahrzeit include Pikesville’s Chizuk Amuno Congregation and Jewish Educational Services.
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A bust of David Ben-Gurion is featured on the campus of Ben-Gurion University of the Negev in the southern Israeli town of Beersheva. (Photo courtesy of Americans for Ben-Gurion University)
This year’s organizational partners observing the Israeli prime minister’s yahrzeit include Pikesville’s Chizuk Amuno Congregation and Jewish Educational Services.
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Mary Pat Clarke was the first woman ever elected president of the Baltimore City Council. (File photo)
Michael Olesker pays tribute to former Baltimore City Council President Mary Pat Clarke, who passed away on Sunday at age 83.
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Flag of our Father: One of Melvin S. Kabik's most cherished possessions was a flag he took from the Japanese battleship Nagato, says his daughter Terry Reamer. (Provided photo)
The family of the late Melvin S. Kabik decided to gift the item to the New Orleans museum as a fitting tribute to the former Marine and Pikesville resident.
Read MoreThe fellowship, operated by 4Front, aims to help budding entrepreneurs gain insight into creating social startups based on Jewish values.
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Manny Fram of Pikesville's Fram Monument Co. "never charged a penny when a family came to him in the untimely passing of a baby,” said Steve Venick. “It was the least he could do to give back to the community." (Photo courtesy of Sol Levinson & Bros.)
A longtime teacher at Sudbrook Junior High School, he was the founder of Pikesville’s Fram Monument Co.
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Visiting Patapsco Valley State Park are Mountain Club members Jon Human, Steve Kempler, Oren White, Leah Storzer, Reed Harrison, Cliff Garrett, Mary Touhey, Max Crownover, Lynne Frost, Jay Sweet, Sara Baker Patty Laibstain, Stephanie Carpenter, Jannavi Srinivasan, Jim Robertson, Kyle Bond, Diane Rogers, Shelly Paris, Barb Jacobson and Lee Jacobson. (Provided photo)
Founded in 1934, the Mountain Club of Maryland — the state’s largest hiking club — celebrates its 90th anniversary this year.
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The Pikesville Volunteer Fire Company was constantly on Dr. Sean M. Berenholtz’s mind during the final weeks of his life, according to friends and family. (Provided Photos)
Dr. Sean M. Berenholtz gifted $1 million to the Pikesville Volunteer Fire Company upon his untimely passing last April.
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Kol HaLev member Shira Kurrus admires one of the mezuzot to be affixed to the church as a symbol of communal and interfaith unity. (Photo by Robyn Stevens Brody)
Since August of 2018, Kol HaLev and Church of the Holy Comforter have shared a roof and a love for each other.
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Former Del. Leon Albin served in the Maryland General Assembly from 1986 to 1994. (Photo courtesy of Sol Levinson & Bros.)
A Baltimore native and longtime Pikesville resident, Albin was a successful businessman, politician, realtor, community leader and author.
Read MoreThe annual free event celebrates the fall harvest festival of Sukkot with music, games and refreshments.
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Tobias Vogelstein died from complications of brain cancer on Nov. 23, 2023, at the age of 32. (Provided photo)
A new local nonprofit with a mission to eradicate loneliness honors the memory of the late Tobias Vogelstein.
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