Anna Lippe, Author at JMORE

Tamir Goodman: “I wanted to be able to hopefully empower kids, because oftentimes when they find out that they have a learning difficulty or any challenge, they might lose their confidence, or they might feel down about themselves." (Provided photo)

Former Basketball Phenom Tamir Goodman Writes Children’s Book about his Life

March 7, 2025 Anna Lippe

Once known as “the Jewish Jordan,” Tamir Goodman, now 43, hopes to inspire young readers with his story of growing up dyslexic.

Stacy Levy: "I'm creating a passage for people." (Provided photo)

Sculptor Stacy Levy to Lead Loyola Students in Creation of Campus Ecological Art Project

March 6, 2025 Anna Lippe

Jmore talked with acclaimed sculptor and environmental artist Stacy Levy about working with students at Loyola University Maryland, her Jewish and Quaker background, and more.

The local Phish cover band Phoam will perform at the Third Space event this Thursday night. (Provided photo)

Third Space at Shaarei Tfiloh to Hold Event Exploring the Jewish Connections to Phish

March 4, 2025 Anna Lippe

The local Phish cover band Phoam will be featured at the book talk, concert and lot party dedicated to the popular jam band.

Jeremy Diamond: “I started typing and the book started growing larger.” (Provided photo)

Back to the Marketplace

January 22, 2025 Anna Lippe

Jmore talked with local author Jeremy Diamond about the new expanded edition of his “Tastemakers II” book, his writing process, and more.

Visiting Patapsco Valley State Park are Mountain Club members Jon Human, Steve Kempler, Oren White, Leah Storzer, Reed Harrison, Cliff Garrett, Mary Touhey, Max Crownover, Lynne Frost, Jay Sweet, Sara Baker Patty Laibstain, Stephanie Carpenter, Jannavi Srinivasan, Jim Robertson, Kyle Bond, Diane Rogers, Shelly Paris, Barb Jacobson and Lee Jacobson. (Provided photo)

Mountain Club of Maryland Celebrates 90 Years of Reaching New Heights

November 1, 2024 Anna Lippe

Founded in 1934, the Mountain Club of Maryland — the state’s largest hiking club — celebrates its 90th anniversary this year.

Laurie Schwartz: "Our first commitment is to really make the Inner Harbor and waterfront a place for Baltimoreans and locals. And the more they enjoy it, the more they talk about it." (Provided photo)

Waterfront Partnership’s Laurie Schwartz Strives to Help Baltimore Thrive

September 24, 2024 Anna Lippe

Laurie Schwartz of Waterfront Partnership believes enhancing the harbor is key to Baltimore’s renaissance.

Rabbi Sam Blustin: "There's a beauty for me in being able to come to a place with this level of Jewish infrastructure." (Provided photo)

Rabbi Sam Blustin Strives to Bring a Sense of Joy and Purpose to Chizuk Amuno

August 15, 2024 Anna Lippe

A Minneapolis native, Rabbi Blustin is the new associate rabbi and director of tefillah and music at the Pikesville congregation.

Sophie Zirkin (Provided Photo)

Park School’s Sophie Zirkin is a Rising Star on the Basketball Court

July 9, 2024 Anna Lippe

A Pikesville resident, Sophie, 16, says a love for basketball is a family affair.

Ira Ackerman: "I enjoyed what I did because it was rewarding. So many people counted on you, whether it was in cardiac surgery, the intensive care unit, or labor and delivery. Doctors repair patients and we repair the equipment they use to repair patients." (Provided photo)

Sinai Employee Ira Ackerman Retires After 45 Years at Hospital, Becomes Professional ‘Tinkerer’

December 22, 2023 Anna Lippe

A Northwest Baltimore native and resident, Ira Ackerman has invented a game called Gridiron Golf that incorporates the rules of football for scoring with miniature golf.

Juliette Feld Grossman: “At the end of the day, people come to live entertainment because they want to be connected to other people.” (Provided photo)

Under the Big Tent

November 16, 2023 Anna Lippe

With the circus returning to Baltimore in late November, Jmore catches up with Juliette Feld Grossman of Feld Entertainment.

Alana Snyder: "You don't want to do an injustice to all of the suffering and trauma that happened, but my goal was to be able to read it with my 3-year-old.” (Provided photo)

Pikesville Educator Alana Snyder Writes Holocaust-Themed Book for Younger Children

September 21, 2023 Anna Lippe

Krieger Schechter Day School graduate Alana Snyder’s new book, “Grandma is a Survivor,” is based on her childhood memories of visiting her Polish-born maternal grandmother.

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