613 Seconds with Jaclyn Sova, Founder of BG Cubed
BJH: Tell us a bit about yourself. Where are you from, and what brought you to Baltimore? JS: My name is Jaclyn Sova, and I’m originally from New York. I moved to Baltimore a few years after I got married. Initially, we thought it would be short term for my husband’s residency, but we ended […]
Baruch “Barry” Rosenbluth
Tell us about yourself, where are you from? My name is Baruch “Barry” Rosenbluth, I am 28 years old, born and raised in Baltimore and I am the general manager at Tov Pizza. Tell us about your family? My parents are Ronnie and Sandy Rosenbluth, I am the youngest in my family. I have 2 […]
Niv Fishbein, Local Entrepreneur
Tell us about yourself, where are you from? What’s your background? I am from Los Angeles, CA and my parents are from Israel & Argentina. I went to school at Shalhevet HS, Yeshivat Reishit, and then YU, where I graduated with a general business degree. I moved to Baltimore from New York after my marriage […]
Rabbi Dan Roth
Where are you from? What’s your background? I’m a regular yeshiva kollel guy from London. After Kerem B’Yavneh in Israel, I moved onto the Mir. Before creating Torah Live, I had no professional background in animation, video, technology — I got into it unusually. Tell us the story behind Torah Live and what motivated you […]
Dov Frankel, MD MSc FACEP
Tell us about yourself: I was born and raised in Montreal, and after learning in Yeshiva in Eretz Yisrael, I came to Ner Israel in Baltimore to continue my learning and pre med education. I always had a passion and desire to help people, and that is what led me to study medicine. In 2006, […]
Rabbi Raphael Schochet
BJH: I’m here today with Rabbi Raphael Schochet of Torah Institute of Baltimore, or “TI” as we all know it. Rabbi Shochet, welcome to the interview! R’ Shochet: Great to be here! BJH: OK, let’s get right to it. I understand you moved to Baltimore recently, is that correct? R’ Shochet: Yes, I had the […]
Mrs. Tzini Friedman, Program Coordinator, AIM
Tell us about yourself: I grew up in Brooklyn and my husband is from Baltimore. I moved here when we got married. For most of my married life I was a stay-at-home mother, but a few months ago I took on a role as the program coordinator of a new organization in town called AIM, […]
613 seconds with Adina Moskowitz
Owner of Hair Styling by Adina LLC and creator of The Hair Club Tell us about yourself:I grew up in Cleveland, Ohio and my husband grew up in Detroit, MI, but was learning in yeshiva and in college here when we met. I have always noticed that Baltimore has a unique אחדות that I have […]
Rabbi YB Beren and Rabbi Ezra Baldinger– Co-directors, Reyus
BJH: Rabbi Beren and Rabbi Baldinger, it is so nice to meet both of you. R. Beren: Same here! R. Baldinger: The pleasure is all ours. BJH: OK, let’s get down to business, what is bullying? R. Beren: The main characteristic of bullying is when one child/children use power to hurt another child. BJH: What […]
Rabbi Yona Yaakov Lapidus
BJH: Rabbi Lapidus, you are young to be such a successful Menahel of a new, vibrant, growing Mesivta. I have been told that you possess the unique qualities of exuding stern authority, and yet, at the same time, you are exceptionally warm and approachable. A Shaarei Chaim parent said that the students revere, yet adore […]