by Alan Feiler, Editor-in-Chief | Dec 3, 2019 | Baltimore, Community, Elections, Local, Local Politics, Maryland, News, Pikesville
A veteran of state politics and the local Jewish community, Sen. Robert A. “Bobby” Zirkin (D-11th) announced he will resign from office next month. The highest-ranking Jewish member of the State Senate, Zirkin, who has served as chairman of the high-profile Senate... read more
by Aliza Friedlander | Dec 3, 2019 | Community, Community Resources, Parenting
In any era, being a parent is one of the most rewarding yet challenging jobs out there. But in today’s milieu, the difficulties of parenting can often seem vexing and amplified with the advent of social media and new technologies. “As a middle school guidance... read more
by SPONSORED CONTENT | Dec 2, 2019 | Community, SPONSORED
Silke V. Niederhaus, M.D., Clinical Assistant Professor of Surgery, University of Maryland School of Medicine and Transplant Surgeon, University of Maryland Medical Center Although she’s lived in the United States since 1996, Dr. Silke V. Niederhaus still calls... read more
by Alan Feiler, Editor-in-Chief | Nov 27, 2019 | Children, Community, Community Resources, Education, Family, Parenting, Schools, Spirituality
In keeping with the giving spirit of the holiday season, Jewish Volunteer Connection invites members of the community to participate in a “Casserole Challenge” to help people in need next Tuesday, Dec. 3. The challenge is a “Live With Purpose”... read more
by SPONSORED CONTENT | Nov 26, 2019 | Community, SPONSORED
Meet some of Charm City’s premier business and professional leaders, coming from the worlds of academia, business, medicine, food service and philanthropy. Maria Johnson Darby, Senior Vice President, Keswick Maria Johnson Darby feels blessed to have spent more than 25... read more
by Alan Feiler, Editor-in-Chief | Nov 25, 2019 | Business, Community
A native of the Cleveland suburb of Beachwood, Dr. Yael G. Schonfeld moved to Baltimore eight years ago and says she really likes what she sees – and hears. Dr. Schonfeld knows all about hearing. She is a clinical audiologist with the Owings Mills-based Chesapeake Ear... read more
by Simone Ellin, Associate Editor | Nov 22, 2019 | Business, Community
After watching a number of loved ones fight cancer, Pikesville native Karen Ciurca-Weiner knew she wanted to help people with the disease. A former buyer for Macy’s in New York City, White House Black Market and Baltimore boutiques Vassari and Jones & Jones,... read more
by SPONSORED CONTENT | Nov 21, 2019 | Community, SPONSORED
Tony Foreman, CEO and President/Wine Director, Foreman Wolf If you know fine dining in Baltimore, then you know Tony Foreman. Foreman, co-owner of some of Charm City’s most elegant restaurants and proprietor of two boutique wine shops, has made Baltimore a... read more
by Simone Ellin, Associate Editor | Nov 21, 2019 | Community, Parenting
“He sleeps all weekend!” “She doesn’t seem interested in anything.” “Homework is a nightly battle. He’ll never get into a decent college. Oy vey!” If you’ve experienced concerns like these about your children, you’re not alone. If you’ve responded by charging in and... read more
by Alan Feiler, Editor-in-Chief | Nov 20, 2019 | Community
On her email signature line, Rain Pryor characterizes herself as an “Entertainer/Writer/Awesome Wife & Mom & Running for Baltimore City Council in the 3rd District.” But the truth is, she’s all that and so much more. Pryor, 50, who moved to Charm City from Los... read more
Read the latest views and thoughts from Jmore Publisher Scott Rifkin, MD 