CREEGER
On January 27, 2015, BERNARD, beloved husband of Glicka Creeger (nee Lipnick); devoted father of Samuel (Sara) Creeger, Kenneth (Eileen) Creeger and Fran (Alan) Broder; dear brother of Oscar (late...
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On January 27, 2015, JOEL, beloved husband of Elaine Hurwitz; cherished father of Marc (Carolyn) Hurwitz, Roberta Kornblum and the late Steven Davis Hurwitz; devoted brother of Reeva Sterling; loving...
View ArticlePikesville Guidance Counselor to be Honored at White House
A local high school guidance counselor will be received at the White House by the offices of President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama and the American School Counselor Association. Jeremy...
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On January 28, 2015, RALPH, beloved husband of Sylvia Dolgoff (nee Madoff); devoted father of Aaron (Jennifer) Dolgoff, Rachel (Mordechai) Blalock, Eliana (Phil) Tretiak and Shoshana Dolgoff; dear...
View ArticleKamenetz Proposes Stormwater Fee Reduction
Baltimore County Executive Kevin Kamenetz is proposing a reduction in the stormwater management fee, known derisively as the “rain tax,” by about one-third, for homes, businesses and nonprofits. “The...
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On January 28, 2015, GERTRUDE (nee Goodman), beloved wife of the late B. Lewis Garshman; cherished mother of Carole Gould (Mark Chodak), Barbara Garshman and Arna (Dick) Miller; loving sister of...
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On January 26, 2015, ELEANOR (nee Jacobson), beloved wife of Martin Koppel; loving mother of Lisa (Daniel) Logan; loving grandmother of Quinten Logan; beloved sister of Roslyn (Leonard) Goldheim; dear...
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On January 28, 2015, LLOYD GEORGE, husband of Ruth (Udoff); father of Nancy Towlen Lawton, Jan Towlen Schorr and Andy Towlen; grandfather of Joanna Schorr, Gregory Schorr and Allyson Bricken Quirk;...
View ArticleNisman Mystery
The mysterious death of Argentine prosecutor Alberto Nisman seems ripped straight out of a crime thriller. Nisman — the indefatigable prosecutor collecting evidence of culpability in the 1994 bombing...
View ArticleNegotiating the Negev
David Ben-Gurion’s vision was to make the Negev desert bloom, but Israel’s efforts to develop the arid lands of its southern interior often pit environmentalists against government land officials, and...
View ArticleSpring into Performing Arts
The Jewish community will take an active role in the Baltimore County Dance Celebration, Feb. 1 to March 9, when the Gordon Center of Performing Arts plays host to many events including four major...
View ArticleThe Hogan Era
Newly sworn-in Gov. Larry Hogan started his tenure in office with a bang last week when he announced his 2016 budget, following through on his campaign promise to close the state’s looming budget gap....
View ArticleBail Set for Ohio Rabbi
Rabbi Frederick “Ephraim” Karp made his first appearance in Baltimore County court Thursday for a hearing at which a judge set his bail at $500,000 and forbid him from any contact with his accusers,...
View ArticleOhio Rabbi Apprehended
Rabbi Ephraim Karp, director of spiritual living at Menorah Park Center for Senior Living in Beachwood, Ohio, a suburb of Cleveland, was arrested in New York Jan. 15 on an active felony warrant from...
View ArticleComing Up Short
WASHINGTON — For the second year running, a bid to pass a bill intensifying sanctions against Iran appears to be foundering on threat of a presidential veto. In his State of the Union address Jan. 20,...
View ArticlePikesville High Renovations Scaled Back
The $44.9 million renovations to Pikesville High School might not include all of the originally proposed improvements due to higher-than-anticipated construction costs. The renovations, which include a...
View ArticleMORRISON
On January 29, 2015, SARAH (nee Rosen), beloved wife of the late Leon Morrison; cherished mother of Lottie (Louis) Garfinkle and the late Mark Morrison and Maxine Stahler; loving mother-in-law of...
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On January 29, 2015, FRANK, cherished husband of Floryne (Cookie) Billitz (nee Cohen); loving father of Lynne (Dr. Stuart) Brown and Sharon (Dr. Michael) Schwartz; devoted brother of Jerry (Phyllis)...
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On January 28, 2015, STUART LESLIE, beloved father of Sera Brodie Markoff (Michael Wise); devoted brother of Elliott (Carole) Markoff; cherished former husband of Roxanne Markoff. Also survived by...
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