Millions To Lose Medicaid Coverage Under Congress' Plan
Millions of people who enrolled in Medicaid during the COVID-19 pandemic could start to lose their coverage on April 1 if Congress passes the $1.7 trillion spending package leaders unveiled Tuesday. The legislation will sunset a requirement of the COVID-19 public health emergency that prohibited states from booting people off Medicaid. The Biden administration has […]
Ukraine's Zelenskyy Preparing To Visit DC On Wednesday
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is preparing to visit Washington on Wednesday, according to three AP sources, in his first known trip outside the country since Russia's invasion began in February. Two congressional sources and one person familiar with the matter confirmed plans for the visit. They spoke on the condition of anonymity because of the […]
US Senator Kirsten Gillibrand Joins Met Council Chanukah Day Of Service To Benefit Holocaust Survivors (Photos)
NEW YORK—On the eve of Chanukah, Sunday, December 18, 2022, Met Council, America’s largest Jewish charity dedicated to fighting poverty, hosted a Chanukah Day of Service to benefit home-bound Holocaust survivors with US Senator Kirsten Gillibrand. Attendees from throughout New York City gathered at Community Board 12 in Brooklyn to pack food for survivors with […]
Hundreds Gather at the Annual Chanukah Menorah Lighting Held at the Staten Island Mall (Photos)
New York – Dec. 20, 2022 – On December 18, 2022, the beginning of Chanukah and the lighting of the first candle of the Menorah was marked at the Staten Island Mall located in the New Springville section of Staten Island with the grand lighting of the Menorah. The lighting of the Menorah was preceded […]
BDE: ZOOM Link for Kevurah in Eretz Yisrael of Nechemya (Nick) Finkelstein, z’l 1:00PM Baltimore / 8:00PM Israel
Dec. 20, 2022 – Click here now to watch
Baltimore County Police Provide List Of Transaction Safe Zones for Online Purchases
Baltimore County, MD – Dec. 20, 2022 – Personal safety is paramount when it comes to online purchases, especially when it comes to a transaction that involves meeting a stranger. In an effort to keep Baltimore County residents safe and deter crimes such as theft, robbery and fraud, the Baltimore County Police Department has established […]
Rain, Flash Freeze From Arctic Temps Before the Weekend
Baltimore, MD – Dec. 20, 2022 – Whether your holiday plans include driving in the mid-Atlantic region or flying, in the coming days ahead of the weekend we could see some troublesome winter weather. Forecasters expect a combination of rain, a flash freeze and powerful winds on Thursday and Friday, leading into what could be […]
Ethics Board Asks Judge To Fine Baltimore City Council President Mosby $1,000 Per Day
The Baltimore City Board of Ethics is asking a judge to fine Baltimore City Council President Nick Mosby up to $1,000 per day for failing to comply with its order in May to stop fundraising and disclose legal defense fund donors. “The Board wants to provide a roadmap for the Council President to come into compliance and […]
Europe-Wide Halacha Hotline Launched
The Conference of European Rabbis (CER) together with rabbis from the Israel-based Beit Va’ad Le’Chachamim have just launched an online halacha call center, to provide answers and rabbinic guidance to CER rabbis. The service, titled “Nesivos Chanoch” (“The Paths of Chanoch”) is named after the late Dayan Chanoch Ehrentreu, who passed away on the 24th […]
Knesset Passes Ben-Gvir's Police Reform In Its First Reading
The Knesset on Tuesday afternoon passed National Security Minister-designate Itamar Ben-Gvir's legislation giving him greater control over the Israel police in its first reading, 63 MKs voted in favor of the legislation, while 53 voted against it. The bill will now return to committee for further discussion prior to being voted on in second and […]
