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Jewish families eager to break bread after Passover
One-year-old Daniel Herman isn't a big fan of matzo, said his mother, Ahuva Herman. But any lingering fussiness from the past eight days disappeared Sunday as Daniel got his baby teeth into a piece of egg bagel. He bounced and giggled on his mother's lap...
Tags: Pikesville, Foods and Beverages, Judaism, Matzoh, Breads
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Sol Goodman, auto executive
Sol Goodman, a retired auto leasing and sales executive who wrote poetry that spoke of the joys of living in Baltimore, died of kidney failure Feb. 18 at Sunrise Senior Living in Pikesville. The longtime Mount Vernon resident was 88.
Born in Baltimore...Tags: Libraries, Baltimore School for the Arts, Poetry, Judaism, Sunrise Assisted Living Incorporated
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A minister's lament: Where have you been the rest of the year?
Christmas is over for another year, and the folks who worked their tails off to create those beautiful services and masses you attended are exhausted. Don't get me wrong, we yearn for a full church and really want you to be there. It would be nice to have...Tags: Christmas, Christianity, Religious Festivals, Religious Events, Rituals
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Congregation to discuss how Jews stay jolly at Christmas time
When Rabbi Susan Grossman's son was much younger, he noticed that a movie theater had put up a large Christmas tree and a comparably little menorah.
"He turned to me and said, 'How come the tree is so big, and how come the menorah is so small?' "...Tags: Christmas, Harriet Tubman, Menorahs, Judaism, Television
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Nearing a decision on Iran
One of several casualties of the vitriolic name-calling between Republican presidential candidates Mitt Romney and Newt Gingrich is what to do about Iran.
In interviews, Mr. Romney has spoken about tougher sanctions, but it's been difficult to consider...Tags: Mitt Romney, Weaponry, Judaism, Iran, Defense Equipment
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New rabbi at Bet Aviv led spiritual care efforts in NYC following 9/11
Rabbi Seth Bernstein provided solace and leadership in New York City following the Sept. 11 attacks. He has led congregations in New York and Massachusetts. He has provided comfort to people in hospices and hospitals.
And now, Bernstein is rabbi at Bet...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Montgomery (Montgomery, Alabama), American Red Cross, Kensington, Judaism
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Service at Oregon Ridge puts tailgating spin on Rosh Hashana
For certain religious oenophiles, Wednesday's dinner presented an interesting question:
"What wine goes with services?" wondered Arnold Weiner.
Judging from the crowd gathered Wednesday night at Oregon Ridge Park for the popular al fresco Rosh Hashana...Tags: Religious Festivals, Yamim Noraim, Rosh Hashanah, Judaism, Sheila Dixon
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Doctors Without Borders campaigns for better childhood nutrition
Having just observed Yom Kippur, Zoey Solomon knew what it felt like to be hungry.
But, as the 9-year-old walked through an exhibit Sunday depicting the lives of malnourished children from around the world, she still wrinkled her nose at a container of...Tags: Peace Corps, Judaism, Patterson Park, Foreign Aid, Entertainment Events
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Navy runs new option with rabbi
Seth "Buzz" Phillips was about to turn 40, living with his first wife and their two sons in Naples, Fla., when a recruiting postcard from the Navy chaplain corps arrived. Recalling the results of an aptitude test he had taken as a student at Penn State...Tags: Ken Niumatalolo, Judaism, Entertainment Events, Vietnam War (1955-1975), Lobbying
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Bone on bullet and blood on trousers put Catonsville police on alert in 1961
An article in the Sept. 14, 1961 edition of the Herald Argus and Baltimore Countian reported on a startling discovery made at a Catonsville dry cleaners. The finding of a .38 cal. copper coated lead bullet touched off quite a lot of excitement in this...Tags: Christianity, Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), American Legion, Judaism, Religious Education
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La Shana Tova -- Happy New Year!
Dining@LargeI've been thinking about what to do for Rosh Hashanah on the blog. I'm not sure I could write something with any authority, being the great-granddaughter of an Episcopalian bishop of Tennessee although not much of a church-goer myself. But......Tags: Salads, Dining and Drinking, Foods and Beverages, Judaism, Beef Brisket
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DUBIOUS BREAKTHROUGH
Sun reporterWhen the drug known as Recombinant Activated Factor VII arrived on the American market in 1999, it seemed destined for obscurity. Made by the Danish pharmaceutical company Novo Nordisk and sold under the name NovoSeven, it was approved only for...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Massachusetts General Hospital, Hemorrhaging, Research, Companies and Corporations
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