Family
Mobile Sukkah Tour Offers Holiday Celebrations During Pandemic Era
Looking for a festive yet socially distant way to celebrate Sukkot, the Festival of Booths that will be observed this year from Friday night, Oct. 2, to Friday evening, Oct. 9? The Jewish Community Center of Greater Baltimore has got you well covered (pun intended!)....
Blessed Occasion was Worth the Journey
Man plans, G-d laughs. All of us have experienced some aspect of that aphorism over the past several months as simchas, cultural events, work, travel and more have been canceled or altered by the COVID-19 pandemic. In the midst of this turmoil, my son, Jason Greenberg...
Beth Tfiloh, Liberty Grace Students to Develop Walking Tour Mobile App
Can a mobile app help African-American and Jewish children realize their common ground, kindred spirits and shared destiny? The leaders of Pikesville’s Beth Tfiloh Congregation and Dahan Community School and Ashburton’s Liberty Grace Church of God certainly believe...
Black and Orthodox Women Connect through Community Conversations Cohort
Over the past year, the program known as Community Conversations: Creating a Diverse Mosaic has been facilitated by CHAI, or Comprehensive Housing Assistance Inc., an agency of The Associated: Jewish Federation of Baltimore. The cohort provides a forum for 19...
Families Find Alternatives to Camps this Summer
As her summer vacation approached, Sami Densky, a Fort Garrison Elementary School fourth grade student, could hardly wait to return to Camp Timber Tops in Greeley, Pa. “All winter, she and her bunkmates have been speaking on FaceTime and texting,” says her mother,...
Despite Pandemic, Hunt Valley Woman’s 65th Birthday Celebrated in Style
As with so many other activities and rituals in our lives these days, the coronavirus pandemic has changed the way we celebrate birthdays. In addition to Zoom birthday parties, drive-by birthday gatherings are now a sign of the times. For Jill Petschek’s recent 65th...
Pikesville Farmers Market to Return on June 2nd
While restaurants and other food service establishments around the country have suffered major setbacks since the start of the pandemic, regional farmers’ markets have experienced a sharp rise in business. That’s largely due to operating outdoors, offering fresh...
Pearlstone Center Offers New Meal Delivery Service during Pandemic
Tired of cooking at home, but uncomfortable with ordering takeout in the midst of a pandemic? Pearlstone Kitchen at the Pearlstone Center in Reisterstown may be the answer to all of your prayers. “We’ve been asked for years [about] when we’re going to start selling...
Jewish Volunteer Connection Holds ‘Bunches of Lunches Challenge’ to Help Needy
For Jewish Volunteer Connection’s first community-wide “Bunches of Lunches Challenge” on Monday, Apr. 27, approximately 140 volunteers made 1,877 meals to help support the needy during the coronavirus pandemic. JVC, an agency of The Associated:...Upcoming Events
Oct
29
Thu
12:30 pm
The Food Enthusiast with Dara Bu...
The Food Enthusiast with Dara Bu...
Oct 29 @ 12:30 pm – 1:00 pm
Join veteran food writer Dara Bunjon every Thursday at 12:30 p.m. at facebook.com/jmoreliving for an engaging and interactive conversation with local chefs, cookbook authors and others from the culinary world.
Nov
3
Tue
12:00 pm
The Upside, presented by Jmore a...
The Upside, presented by Jmore a...
Nov 3 @ 12:00 pm – 12:30 pm
Join Jmore and The Associated every Tuesday at noon as we bring together some of Maryland’s most respected experts in their fields to answer your questions about the things that matter most in your life.[...]
Nov
5
Thu
12:30 pm
The Food Enthusiast with Dara Bu...
The Food Enthusiast with Dara Bu...
Nov 5 @ 12:30 pm – 1:00 pm
Join veteran food writer Dara Bunjon every Thursday at 12:30 p.m. at facebook.com/jmoreliving for an engaging and interactive conversation with local chefs, cookbook authors and others from the culinary world.
Publisher’s Notes
Read the latest views and thoughts from Jmore Publisher Scott Rifkin, MD Latest Print Edition
