by Alan Feiler, Editor-in-Chief | May 18, 2018 | Baltimore, International, Israel, Local, Maryland, News, Pikesville, Politics
Shoshana Shoubin Cardin, an iconic figure in global, national and local Jewish organizational and philanthropic circles, died on May 18. Mrs. Cardin, who was in failing health for the past couple of years, was 91. Funeral services will be held at Chizuk Amuno... read more
by Alan Feiler, Editor-in-Chief | May 11, 2018 | Baltimore, Local, Maryland, News, Politics
Taking a long, deep breath, Jill Kamenetz stood on the bimah of Baltimore Hebrew Congregation’s sanctuary May 11 and looked out at the more than 1,000 attendees of the funeral service for her husband, Baltimore County Executive Kevin B. Kamenetz. “If Kevin... read more
by Alan Feiler, Editor-in-Chief | May 10, 2018 | Baltimore, Local, Maryland, News
Barbara Levy Gradet, who served as executive director of Jewish Community Services of Greater Baltimore for 12 years, died suddenly from a stroke on May 8 while vacationing in Albuquerque, N.M., with her husband, Howard. Gradet, who was living in Van Nuys, Calif., was... read more
by Alan Feiler, Editor-in-Chief | May 9, 2018 | JBiz
A mobile veterinarian talks about why he loves his work and how it benefits his patients. You could say that Dr. Ronald Spikloser was barking up the right tree when he doggedly pursued a new avenue of entrepreneurship and began a second chapter in his career as a... read more
by Alan Feiler, Editor-in-Chief | Apr 30, 2018 | Blogs, Blogs & Opinion
In my family, there’s a time-worn tale that’s told, at my expense, usually around the High Holiday season. It was Rosh Hashanah many years ago and we’d gone over to my cousin Lois’ house in Glen Burnie (yes, Virginia, there are Jews in Glen Burnie) for a holiday... read more
Read the latest views and thoughts from Jmore Publisher Scott Rifkin, MD 