Anna Lippe, Author at JMORE

Eight members of Baltimore's Attman family work together at Acme Paper & Supply Co., which last year celebrated its 75th anniversary in business.

Eight members of Baltimore's Attman family work together at Acme Paper & Supply Co., which recently celebrated its 75th anniversary in business. (Photo provided)

Spanning the Generations

September 23, 2021September 20, 2021 Anna Lippe

Eight members of Baltimore’s Attman family work together at Acme Paper & Supply Co., which this year celebrates its 75th anniversary in business.

Composer Joshua Fishbein is shown here with his Greek-born grandmother, Josephine Velelli Becker. (Provided photo)

Arts & Life Community The Arts

Composer Turns his Family’s Holocaust Saga into a Cantata

May 10, 2021May 10, 2021 Anna Lippe

Dr. Joshua Fishbein, who serves as music director of Chizuk Amuno Congregation’s Kol Rinah choir, has composed a cantata based on his family’s story of survival in Nazi-occupied Greece during World War II.

Susan Wolf Dudley (right), founder of the Classical Reform Temple, stands with her daughter, Jill Dudley Cohen, treasurer, at Martin's Valley Mansion in Cockeysville, where they will be holding High Holiday services this year. (Photo by Steve Ruark)

Community Family High Holidays

Classical Reform Temple to Hold High Holiday Services in New Venue

August 13, 2019January 22, 2021 Anna Lippe

For the 18th year, the Classical Reform Temple offers alternative High Holiday services.

Members of the Jewish Writers Guild: Diane Gensler, of Owings Mills; Mark Carp, of Pikesville; Linda Miller, of Randallstown; and Edy Bondroff, of Owings Mills (from left), gather in the library of the Owings Mills Jewish Community Center, where they meet.(Photo by Steve Ruark)

Arts & Life Books The Arts

Baltimore Jewish Writers Guild Searches for the Scribes Among Us

July 15, 2019June 26, 2019 Anna Lippe

All writing genres and experiences are welcome, including fiction, literary nonfiction/memoir, poetry and humor. Some of the writing contains Jewish themes, but not all.

Towson University alumni Janna Zuckerman (right) and Heidi Rose hang with the Towson Tigers mascot, Doc the Tiger, at Towson Hillel's 20th anniversary kickoff event. (Handout)

Community Education

Towson Hillel to Celebrate 21st Birthday with Festival

April 23, 2019April 25, 2019 Anna Lippe

Towson University’s Hillel plans to honor graduating seniors and board members at an outdoor soiree.

At Temple Oheb Shalom, the Dain family celebrated the b’nai mitzvah of their three recently adopted children. Shown here (left to right) are Andrew, Gregory, Raquel,Renée, Eli, Hannah and Giselle. (Photo courtesy of Jason Putsche Photography)

Community Education Family Parenting Religion

Family Celebrates B’nai Mitzvah of their Adopted Children

November 29, 2018November 30, 2018 Anna Lippe

For the Dain family of Ellicott City, adopting a trio of young family members was simply a re-commitment of family and Jewish values.

Karen-Ann Lichtenstein: “I still love what I do. … Our work ensures that people have equitable access to a meaningful community life.” (Handout photo)

Community

The Coordinating Center’s Karen-Ann Lichtenstein to Step Down

October 29, 2018October 29, 2018 Anna Lippe

Based in Millersville, the center is the state’s largest nonprofit, independent community care coordination organization.

Author/artist Betty Grodnitzky (right) is shown here with Rebecca Hoffberger, founder and director of the American Visionary Art Museum.

Arts & Life Books The Arts

Artist/Author Reveals her Special Relationship with the Animal Kingdom

October 15, 2018 Anna Lippe

Betty Grodnitzky finds capturing the animal world with her art is a healing tool.