UK Parliament Marks 80 Years Since It Was Told Of The Holocaust
<p>UK Parliament stood together for a moment of silence on Thursday afternoon to mark 80 years since the House of Commons was first officially made aware of the <a href="https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-705158" _mce_href="https://www.jpost.com/israel-news/article-705158">Holocaust</a>.</p> <p>On December 17, 1942, then-foreign secretary Anthony Eden confirmed in a speech to the House of Commons that European Jews were being exterminated by <a href="https://www.jpost.com/diaspora/antisemitism/article-700932" […]
Israel: Netanyahu Promises Ultra-Orthodox Military Exemption – Report
<p class="content-excerpt">Netanyahu reportedly reassured the United Torah Judaism and Shas parties: 'In the Jewish state, no one will go to prison for learning Torah'</p> <div class="components"> <p>Israel's prime minister-designate Benjamin Netanyahu reportedly assured the leaders of the ultra-Orthodox parties that yeshiva students would not be conscripted into the military.</p> <p>Despite Israel's mandatory conscription for most […]
80 Percent of Israeli Charedim Use The Internet, Virtually All View It Negatively
<p>A new survey conducted by the Israeli Internet Union and the Haredi Institute for Policy Research has released its latest findings on internet use among Israel's haredi population, relating to the year 2021. The survey shows that around 80 percent of haredim use the internet, even though around half have no home internet access.</p> <p>Haredim […]
Israel: Outgoing Police Minister Shares Classified Information On Air
<p class="content-excerpt">This occurred during a discussion over legislation granting far-right lawmaker Itamar Ben-Gvir additional powers over the country's police</p> <div class="components"> <p>Israel's outgoing Public Security Minister Omer Barlev is facing backlash after revealing sensitive police information during Wednesday's parliament debate, which was broadcast live. </p> <p>The Knesset debate was over <a class="link" title="https://www.i24news.tv/en/news/israel/politics/1670996598-israel-bill-letting-shas-leader-become-minister-advances" href="https://www.i24news.tv/en/news/israel/politics/1670996598-israel-bill-letting-shas-leader-become-minister-advances" _mce_href="https://www.i24news.tv/en/news/israel/politics/1670996598-israel-bill-letting-shas-leader-become-minister-advances">legislation granting far-right […]
Parents Growing Increasingly Impatient With Frozen Maryland 529 College Funds
<p>With funds still frozen, questions are mounting for parents who’ve invested in a Maryland 529 college fund.</p> <p>“Can we just have some more transparency about what has happened? What is the issue? What are you still trying to solve for?” asked Mary Connell.</p> <p>Concerns like Connell’s have been pouring into the FOX45 newsroom over the […]
Mazel Tov to Rabbi & Mrs. Shmuel Kranz on the birth of Nechama Pesya
<p><span style="font-size: large; font-family: times new roman, times;" _mce_style="font-size: large; font-family: times new roman, times;"><strong>Baltimore, MD – Dec. 15, 2022 – </strong>BJL wishes a hearty Mazel Tov to <strong>Rabbi & Mrs. Shmuel Kranz </strong>on the birth of <strong>Nechama Pesya </strong></span></p> <p><strong><span style="font-size: large; font-family: times new roman, times;" _mce_style="font-size: large; font-family: times new roman, times;">Mazel […]
BDE: Beverly Lynn Hirsch, a’h
<p><span style="font-size: large; font-family: times new roman, times;" _mce_style="font-size: large; font-family: times new roman, times;"><strong>Baltimore, MD – Dec. 14, 2022 </strong>- It is with regret that Baltimore Jewish Life (BJL) informs the community of the petira of <strong>Beverly Lynn Hirsch, a’h, </strong>beloved wife of the late Stephen J. Hirsch, z’l, mother of Ellesheva (Ben) Esraeilian, […]
Mazel Tov Mr. & Mrs. Efraim Stein On The Birth Of A Son
<p><span style="font-size: large; font-family: times new roman, times;" _mce_style="font-size: large; font-family: times new roman, times;"><strong>Baltimore, MD – Dec. 15, 2022</strong> – BJL wishes a hearty Mazel Tov to <strong>Mr. & Mrs. Efraim Stein</strong> on the birth of a son.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size: large; font-family: times new roman, times;" _mce_style="font-size: large; font-family: times new roman, times;">ÃâĸÃâ"è ÊÃâĸÃâÃâēÃâĸ […]
Daily Dvar Halacha – Dec 15 /21 Kislev – Cheese on Chanuka? Mystical reason (Video)
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BJL Snowboard – School Status/Delays/Closings for Thursday, Dec. 15, 2022 as of 7:22AM
<div id="WINSlabel"><span style="font-size: large; font-family: times new roman, times;" _mce_style="font-size: large; font-family: times new roman, times;"><strong>Baltimore, MD – Dec. 15, 2022 – 7:22AM</strong> – BJL Weather Information Notification System </span> <div class="sub-header"><span style="font-size: large; font-family: times new roman, times;" _mce_style="font-size: large; font-family: times new roman, times;">Baltimore Community Schedule Changes for Schools, Organizations & Businesses</span></div> <div […]
