How Does Social Networking Lead To Real-Time Sales?
Do you prefer to network online or face-to-face? Before you answer, think deeply. Remember how Dale Carnegie’s world-famous sales book from 1936, “How to Win Friends and Influence People,” demystified...
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Performer Cavanaugh ‘brings’ Elton John to this year’s SPOTLIGHT 2013
They’ll remember when rock was young at the Beth Tfiloh Dahan Community School when entertainer Michael Cavanaugh performs the songs of Elton John. Cavanaugh is headlining the school’s annual Spotlight...
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Mila Is A Sexy Woman
FHM magazine has named Ukrainian Jewish star Mila Kunis as its sexiest woman of 2013. The exotic beauty moved up from ninth place from the magazine’s 2012 list. Kunis has emerged as a movie star in...
View ArticleStep Back
Harsh words in the Israeli Knesset and fisticuffs at the Western Wall have come to define the growing alienation of secular and ultra-Orthodox (haredi) Jews in Israel and of the political struggle...
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Budget honeymoons offer plenty of romance
So much planning and expense goes into a wedding that couples often find themselves busting their budget even before they start thinking about the honeymoon. There are still ways to enjoy a romantic...
View ArticleLike All Other Nation
With regard to the proposal of electing a “moderate chief rabbi ... to help move toward gradual change in policies and procedures” (“Anticipating A New Israeli Chief Rabbi,” May 5), Israel is...
View ArticleGlimpse Of The Divine
It was one of my first days as a chaplain resident at the University of Virginia Health System. As I visited patients during my regular rounds, I entered the room of a middle-aged man who was being...
View ArticleA Love Letter I Didn’t Expect
Everyone wants to create “touch points,” a favorite buzzword for marketers. A touch point is that intersection between your business and your customer, where you interact and communicate something —...
View ArticleDiverse. Involved. Very Strong.
Last week was a perfect image of the diversity of Jewish Baltimore. In a four-day span, I attended (one I simply wrote about) four different programs that brought people from all pockets of the...
View ArticleYeah, What About Caregivers?
I share Benjamin J. Dubin’s concern about the unaffordability of home-care services for the majority of our community (“What About Caregivers?,” letters, May 3). The senior population is increasing at...
View ArticleFeeling Like A Sandwich?
Are there times when you wish parenting or caregiving or getting older came with instruction manuals? Are you stressed out by trying to balance the demands of work and your family’s needs? If we are...
View ArticleSeeking A Summer Internship?
It is around this time of the year when students reach out to me to inquire about summer employment or an internship. While students are generally not my core client group, I would like to share some...
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Hawking’s Other Choice
Stephen Hawking isn’t the first big name to ann-ounce he is boycotting Israel. And he won’t be the last. But as one of the world’s most famous and revered scientists, his decision to withdraw from...
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Art Outside In Druid Hill Park
Druid Hill Park has had its ups and downs over the years. This fecund green space amid the urban landscape of Baltimore is home, of course, to the Maryland Zoo, miles of bicycle trails and walking...
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Kotel Clash: One Baltimoreans First-hand Account
It seemed like a scene out of a novel. Piercing screams. Cries of “Nazi” and “traitor.” But this clash — a protest that resembled a mini-war — was not out of a Holocaust memoir or even a history...
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University Of Md. Alum Upset 50-Year Reunion Scheduled On Shavuot
A 1963 graduate of the University of Maryland School of Pharmacy, Pikesville resident Michael Benson had been eagerly awaiting his class’ 50-year reunion this spring. That is, until he learned of the...
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Rash Of Pedestrian Accidents Leaves Community Shaken
The scene along Old Court Road and Estates Court on May 10 has become one all too familiar in Baltimore County in recent weeks. Police and EMS providers responded at 7:44 a.m. that day to a report of a...
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Day School At Baltimore Hebrew Closing Its Doors
It has been just over a week since the Day School at Baltimore Hebrew formally announced that it will shut its doors at the end of the 2012-2013 school year and that the Independent Jewish Academy of...
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Shooting Incident Strikes Jewish Pikesville
A shooting incident that occurred early last Saturday morning in a predominantly Orthodox Jewish area of Pikesville was many months in the making, according to Menashe Efron, whose son and...
View ArticleWEINER
On May 14, 2013, PAUL; beloved husband of the late Catherine Weiner (nee Underwood); cherished father of Joyce (Thomas) Hess; also survived by many loving nieces and nephews. Services at SOL LEVINSON...
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