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with them; I have to be honest about “I make potato kugel every Thursday myself. When someone needs help with
that.” with Mrs. Boehm,” mentions Patti, who anything – money, college, cooking –
also took care of Mrs. Boehm’s hus- they help one another. When a person
Lamont, whose other perks include band, Jack, z”l. “She’s been making gets sick, someone cooks the meals for
getting off on Sundays, Shabbos, and them since they had a little store the family; if people from out of town
Yom Tov, says, “I work really hard all named Jack’s. She told me all about it. need a place to sleep, they find a place
year round, but Passover is the hardest They kept a tab, and people who could- for them. It’s amazing! They have big
time of the year. I work outside for eight n’t pay for things could owe the money. hearts. They do for each other, and I
hours and inside, after that, for another really admire that.
three or four hours.” “I do everything to help get ready for
Shabbos,” continues Patti. “I clean up, “She’s a wonderful woman,” con-
Although Lamont makes a dollar tip put Bobby’s special Shabbos tablecloth cludes Patti. “Bobby’s the best! I love
per customer, on average, he helps on her table, and get ready for Bobby’s Mrs. Boehm and her family. She can’t
even if he isn’t tipped. “A lot of time grandkids. They all come over to visit do without me, and I can’t do without
people won’t tip me during the year, her every Friday and get their Fruit Roll- her. If you see her, you see me.”
but at the end of the year, they give me Ups and potato kugel. I even make
a tip for the whole year. It’s incredible.” potato kugel at home; my three kids Give and Get
love it. I also make her cheese blintzes, Jorge Aguayo has worked for Hatzalah
A “Grate” Helper kichel, kreplach, and shlishkas recipes.” of Baltimore since September, 2008.
Next, I had the pleasure of encounter- On Shabbos, when the responders are
ing the “grand matriarch” of Seven Mile Patti works the day shift, 8 a.m. to 8 allowed to drive to the scene of the
Market, Mrs. Rose Boehm, mother of p.m., Monday through Friday, and every emergency but cannot drive home,
the store’s owner, Hershel Boehm. She other weekend. She takes Mrs. Boehm Jorge and Francisco, the second
was accompanied by her caretaker, to Seven Mile Market about twice a Shabbos driver, return their cars as well
Patti Lawson. When I asked Patti about week. She also takes her to Sam’s Club, as the bags and equipment they used.
her entrée into our community, she the weekly luncheon at Shaarei Zion, After the ambulance returns, he takes
told me that she was initially hired from and swimming at the JCC twice a week. the responders back home.
an agency about 15 years ago. Since
then, she has found jobs working for “It is a big eye-opener to work in Both Jorge and Francisco considered
Orthodox families by word of mouth. your community,” Patti remarks. “Jews Lonnie Borck, z”l, a true friend.
all stick together; I wish I was Jewish,
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Fosters independence and self-esteem
Prepares children for K-12 education at any school Noa Goldman, DIRECTOR
Features hands-on educational materials
6214 Pimlico Road
Baltimore, MD 21209
410.358.6448
nertamidmontessoripreschool@gmail.com
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that.” with Mrs. Boehm,” mentions Patti, who anything – money, college, cooking –
also took care of Mrs. Boehm’s hus- they help one another. When a person
Lamont, whose other perks include band, Jack, z”l. “She’s been making gets sick, someone cooks the meals for
getting off on Sundays, Shabbos, and them since they had a little store the family; if people from out of town
Yom Tov, says, “I work really hard all named Jack’s. She told me all about it. need a place to sleep, they find a place
year round, but Passover is the hardest They kept a tab, and people who could- for them. It’s amazing! They have big
time of the year. I work outside for eight n’t pay for things could owe the money. hearts. They do for each other, and I
hours and inside, after that, for another really admire that.
three or four hours.” “I do everything to help get ready for
Shabbos,” continues Patti. “I clean up, “She’s a wonderful woman,” con-
Although Lamont makes a dollar tip put Bobby’s special Shabbos tablecloth cludes Patti. “Bobby’s the best! I love
per customer, on average, he helps on her table, and get ready for Bobby’s Mrs. Boehm and her family. She can’t
even if he isn’t tipped. “A lot of time grandkids. They all come over to visit do without me, and I can’t do without
people won’t tip me during the year, her every Friday and get their Fruit Roll- her. If you see her, you see me.”
but at the end of the year, they give me Ups and potato kugel. I even make
a tip for the whole year. It’s incredible.” potato kugel at home; my three kids Give and Get
love it. I also make her cheese blintzes, Jorge Aguayo has worked for Hatzalah
A “Grate” Helper kichel, kreplach, and shlishkas recipes.” of Baltimore since September, 2008.
Next, I had the pleasure of encounter- On Shabbos, when the responders are
ing the “grand matriarch” of Seven Mile Patti works the day shift, 8 a.m. to 8 allowed to drive to the scene of the
Market, Mrs. Rose Boehm, mother of p.m., Monday through Friday, and every emergency but cannot drive home,
the store’s owner, Hershel Boehm. She other weekend. She takes Mrs. Boehm Jorge and Francisco, the second
was accompanied by her caretaker, to Seven Mile Market about twice a Shabbos driver, return their cars as well
Patti Lawson. When I asked Patti about week. She also takes her to Sam’s Club, as the bags and equipment they used.
her entrée into our community, she the weekly luncheon at Shaarei Zion, After the ambulance returns, he takes
told me that she was initially hired from and swimming at the JCC twice a week. the responders back home.
an agency about 15 years ago. Since
then, she has found jobs working for “It is a big eye-opener to work in Both Jorge and Francisco considered
Orthodox families by word of mouth. your community,” Patti remarks. “Jews Lonnie Borck, z”l, a true friend.
all stick together; I wish I was Jewish,
THE BEARMAN REICH NER TAMID MONTESSORI SCHOOL 22RNN00Reooeg1w1gis7i6AsAtt-rc-cra2c2actete0i0ipopo1tntn1in87g
The Montessori Advantage
Combines the Montessori method with Jewish values Torah, T’filah and Chagim Shira Gryll sgryll.design@gmail.com
Builds knowledge and character
Fosters independence and self-esteem
Prepares children for K-12 education at any school Noa Goldman, DIRECTOR
Features hands-on educational materials
6214 Pimlico Road
Baltimore, MD 21209
410.358.6448
nertamidmontessoripreschool@gmail.com
Cultivates social, intellectual and emotional development A Maryland Excel School
Fully licensed and validated Montessori School by The Maryland State Department of Education | Professional Teaching Staff since 1987.
82 u www.wherewhatwhen.com u

