by JMORE Staff | May 21, 2020 | Community, Coronavirus News
Dr. Eili Klein from Johns Hopkins Medicine joined “The Upside” for a conversation about the evolution and spread of COVID-19, answering questions about the timeline for a vaccine, the future for summer camps and school in the fall, and more. Join Jmore and... read more
by Rabbi Joshua Z. Gruenberg | May 21, 2020 | Community, Milestones, Religion, Spirituality During The Pandemic
I remember standing at our daughter’s baby-naming ceremony 13 years ago and simply dreaming. I dreamt about her first day of school, her first day of summer camp, her bat mitzvah, her wedding day and any number of life-cycle events that we would be blessed to share as... read more
by Simone Ellin, Associate Editor | May 20, 2020 | Community, Community Resources, Coronavirus Resources
Morgan Suchin knows what it’s like to feel isolated and be afraid because of a medical condition. A Pikesville resident and University of Virginia freshman, Suchin was diagnosed with a hormonal imbalance at age 6 that inhibited her growth. Late last year, she and her... read more
by JMORE Staff | May 19, 2020 | Community, Religion, Spirituality During The Pandemic
Rabbi Andrew Busch of Baltimore Hebrew Congregation joined “The Upside” for a conversation about religion in the time of social distancing. Join Jmore and The Associated twice a week as we bring together some of Maryland’s most respected experts in their... read more
by Alan Feiler, Editor-in-Chief | May 19, 2020 | Community, Coronavirus News, Religion
In normal times, Shavuot is the holiday when Jews physically come together, usually in synagogue settings, and attempt to stay awake all night to study such Jewish texts as the Book of Ruth and commemorate the revelation at Sinai. This custom is called the Tikkun Leil... read more
by Simone Ellin, Associate Editor | May 18, 2020 | Community, Community Resources, Coronavirus Resources
As any person with an addiction will tell you, staying clean and sober is difficult even in the best of times. During times of stress such as the COVID-19 pandemic, maintaining sobriety is especially challenging. “It’s a really hard time to be newly clean and sober,”... read more
by JMORE Staff | May 14, 2020 | Community, Coronavirus News
Joe DeMattos, president of Health Facilities Association of Maryland, and Kevin Heffner, president and CEO of LifeSpan Network, join “The Upside” for a conversation about nursing homes during the pandemic. Join Jmore and The Associated twice a week as we... read more
by Staff Report | May 14, 2020 | Children, Community, Community Resources, Coronavirus News And Resources, News
Harford County’s Habonim Dror Camp Moshava — known affectionately by campers, counselors and others in the area simply as “Mosh” – has announced it will not open this summer due to the COVID-19 pandemic. “We are heartbroken to tell you that we are... read more
by Carol Sorgen | May 13, 2020 | Business, Community
The spring real estate season has arrived. So if you’re in the market to buy or sell a home, you may have more than a few questions. Jennifer and Michael Schiff, co-founders of the Schiff Home Team of Keller Williams Legacy, have the answers. Since launching in 2011,... read more
by Staff Report | May 11, 2020 | Children, Community, Community Resources, Education, Religion, Schools
Coming off their well-received performance on “The View” on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, Krieger Schechter student Harrison Fribush and his fellow choir members from the Pikesville day school and the Cardinal Shehan School wanted to do something special for... read more
Read the latest views and thoughts from Jmore Publisher Scott Rifkin, MD 