Healing a community’s psyche: Harriette Wimms
Oct. 22 update: This article has been updated to correct multiple errors, including about Harriette Wimms' education and career history.
“If not now, when?” asks...
You Should Know … Harrison Spatz
Harrison Spatz, 28, is a dentist at the University of Maryland who specializes in dentures. Starting July of 2021, he will be expanding his...
Law and order, Baltimore edition: Arie Michelsohn
Arie Michelsohn, 58, a prudent lawyer, has travelled to foreign countries and is on a journey of Jewish self-discovery.
Michelsohn, who now lives in Mt....
You Should Know … Adi Ratzon
It’s not every day you run into a member of a coed combat unit of the Israel Defense Forces.
Meet Adi Ratzon, 30, the shlicha...
You Should Know … Alex Berezin
Alex Berezin, 33, studied information technology, but now he co-owns medical facilities.
Berezin was born in Ukraine and came to the United States when he...
Businesswoman with an eye on the green: Jacquie Cohen Roth
Cannabis used to connote hippies, the ‘60s, and the word “dude” itself. But these days, what used to be a laughing matter is a...
You Should Know…Yona Schaap Zalesch
There have been a lot of discussions recently about the challenges children with disabilities face in virtual education. It’s a discussion that Yona Schaap...
The Last Word: Mark Gross is the fan with all the backstage passes
Movies can be a popular diversion from loneliness during the holiday season. We can escape our living rooms to ancient China in the new...
The Last Word: Brian and Lisa Jolles promote health and wellness for 33 years
“There have been three moments in life where I am sure God intervened,” Brian Jolles, 61, said with absolute certainty.
The first was when he...
You Should Know…Gil Plaks
Gil Plaks, 28, says Judaism to him means family.
Plaks was raised in Reisterstown by his parents, who were immigrants from the former Soviet Union....
