Sivan Rahav-Meir / The Daily Portion / Creating A Private Defensive Shield
Four names: Ofer, Elisha, Nachman, and Harel. I did not know them personally, but they were there in my name. They were murdered because of what we have in common. If any of us were sitting there eating hummus or gassing up, we would have been the victims. Thus, these four represent us all.Dozens of […]
BJL Traffic Alert – Seven Mile & Park Heights
Baltimore, MD – June 21, 2023 – 11:59AM – Please be aware of the truck in the middle of the intersection at Seven Mile Lane & Park Heights conducting maintenance work on sewage pumps
BDE: Mrs. Jeanne Wolfish, a’h [Updated as of Wed., June 21]
Baltimore, MD – June 15, 2023 – It is with regret that Baltimore Jewish Life (BJL) informs the community of the petira of Mrs. Jeanne Wolfish, a’h, mother of Chaim Wolfish.Chaim Wolfish will begin sitting Shiva in Baltimore 4:30 today, Wednesday, June 21.Please, no visitors from 7:15-8:25PM or after 11PMMincha/Maariv: 8:25PMShacharis Thursday morning: 7:00AM, after […]
Widespread Israeli Rioting Following Attack At Eli Junction
Following the funerals of the victims of yesterday’s murderous attack at Eli Junction on Route 60, numerous violent riots have broken out at several locations in Samaria. Groups of Israeli youth are reported to have entered Palestinian cities and torched vehicles, shops, and homes, as well as burned agricultural areas in the surrounding countryside. Roads […]
1,000 New Housing Units To Be Built In Eli In Response To Deadly Shooting Attack
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, Defense Minister Yoav Gallant and Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich today (Wednesday) agreed on the immediate promotion of the planning of approximately 1,000 new housing units in the settlement of Eli in Binyamin, a day after terrorists murdered four civilians in a shooting attack at a gas station and restaurant just outside the community. […]
Pentagon Accounting Error Provides Extra $6.2 Billion For Ukraine Military Aid
The Pentagon said Tuesday that it overestimated the value of the weapons it has sent to Ukraine by $6.2 billion over the past two years — about double early estimates — resulting in a surplus that will be used for future security packages. Pentagon spokeswoman Sabrina Singh said a detailed review of the accounting error found that […]
China Says Biden Comments Likening Leader Xi To A Dictator Are ‘Extremely Absurd And Irresponsible’
China on Wednesday called comments by U.S. President Joe Biden referring to Chinese leader Xi Jinping as a dictator “extremely absurd and irresponsible,” as a new rift threatened to upset tentative efforts to stabilize the relationship between the two countries. The clash of words comes just over a day after Secretary of State Antony Blinken concluded […]
Baltimore County Delayed Redistricting Plan Again
The Baltimore County Board of Education has again delayed a final vote on a controversial redistricting plan. The board was set to approve the new boundary map earlier this month but backed out at the last minute to conduct diversity impact studies. A final vote is now planned for next month. In a letter to […]
Underwater Noises Heard In Desperate Search For Submersible Missing With 5 Aboard Near Titanic
A Canadian military surveillance aircraft detected underwater noises as a massive operation searched early Wednesday in a remote part of the North Atlantic for a submersible that vanished while taking five people down to the wreck of the Titanic. A statement from the U.S. Coast Guard did not elaborate on what rescuers believed the noises could be, though it […]
Summer Initiative Offers Free Eye Exams and Glasses for Children at Baltimore County Libraries
Baltimore County, MD – June 21, 2023 – Baltimore County Public Library has partnered with the nonprofit Vision to Learn to provide free eye exams and eyeglasses to children in need over the summer. It’s the third year the library is offering the partnership. “By providing free eye exams and glasses to students, we are actively investing […]
