Dr. Carine Evelyn Hamo and Norman James Kaufmann are to be married Aug. 18 at the Pierre hotel in New York. Rabbi Joseph Alon is to officiate, with Rabbi Avraham HaCohen taking part.
Dr. Hamo, 33, is a third-year cardiology fellow at Johns Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore. In September, she is to begin studying for a master’s degree in cardiovascular epidemiology at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. She graduated from Barnard College and received a medical degree from St. George’s University in Grenada, West Indies.
The bride is a daughter of Eti Hamo and Zion Hamo of Great Neck, N.Y.
Mr. Kaufmann, 34, is a financial operations analyst at the Defense Department in Washington. He graduated cum laude from Kenyon College in Gambier, Ohio. He received both an M.B.A. and a master’s degree in foreign service from Georgetown.
He is the son of Dr. Michael W. Kaufmann of Bethlehem, Pa., and the late Frances R. Kaufmann.
The couple met in summer 2017 in the Harbor East neighborhood of Baltimore. Mr. Kaufmann proposed in fall 2018 to Dr. Hamo at the human heart exhibit at the Franklin Institute, a science museum in Philadelphia.
