Parkland School Resource Officer Who Stayed Outside During Mass Shooting Found Not Guilty
A jury has acquitted the former school resource officer who stayed outside during the February 2018 mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Florida, finding him not guilty on all counts. Scot Peterson had pleaded not guilty to 11 counts, including charges of felony child neglect and culpable negligence stemming from the […]
Making History – Register Today!
History is about to be made here in Jerusalem. It’s a “ first ever” event and it is far more significant that one might think. But before we talk about the first-ever Whole Food Plant Based (WFPB) conference for kosher consumers, let’s go back about a hundred years in history and put this event into […]
Tonight, June 29, 5PM-6PM WHILE SUPPLIES LAST – Free Steering Wheel Locks for Northwest Baltimore KIA & Hyundai Owners
Baltimore, MD – June 29, 2023 – Tonight, June 29, 5PM-6PM WHILE SUPPLIES LAST – Free Steering Wheel Locks for Northwest Baltimore KIA & Hyundai Owners
Let's Save Lives! Misaskim of MD Blood Drive This Sunday, July 2
Baltimore, MD – June 29, 2023 – Let’s Save Lives! Misaskim of MD Blood Drive This Sunday, July 2* Schedule an appointment by clicking on the graphic below:
Mazel Tov Levi Shusterman & Henya Wolowik on their engagement!
Baltimore, MD – June 29, 2023 – BJL wishes a hearty Mazel Tov to Levi Shusterman & Henya Wolowik on their engagement. Mazel Tov to Rabbi Eliezer & Chani Shusterman and Rabbi Avrohom & Baily Wolowik ×™×””ר שיזכו ×œ×‘× ×•×ª בית × ×מן בישר×ל. ×מן!
Parshas Chukas/Balak – The Batter's Eye and Torah
According to Popular Science, hitting a baseball is the hardest thing to do in sports. The average speed of a fastball is 90mph. The ball is in the hitting zone for less than 10 milliseconds. Even more, you’re trying to hit a round ball with a rounded piece of wood, so the margin of error […]
Met Council And USDA Director Address More Than 200 Jewish Communal Leaders On The White House National Strategy To Counter Antisemitism
BDE: Sheila Steingroot, a’h
Baltimore, MD – June 28, 2023 – It is with regret that Baltimore Jewish Life (BJL) informs the community of the petira of Sheila Steingroot, a’h, wife of Yakov Steingroot, and mother of Chava (Meir) Weinheber, Dovid (Syril) Steingroot, Elana (Danny) Goldstein and Aviva Steingroot. The levaya will take place today at 2:00p graveside at […]
Rabbis Welcome Unanimous Decision favoring Sabbath Observance
Baltimore, MD, June 29, 2023 — Coalition for Jewish Values (CJV), welcomed today’s unanimous decision in favor of the plaintiff in Groff v. DeJoy, regarding a Sabbath-observant worker denied an accommodation for his religious observance. The Court said today that “an employer must show that the burden of granting an accommodation would result in substantial increased […]
Supreme Court Rejects Affirmative Action In Ruling On Universities Using Race In Admissions Decisions
The U.S. Supreme Court handed down a major ruling on affirmative action Thursday, rejecting the use of race as a factor in college admissions as a violation of the 14th Amendment’s Equal Protection Clause. Many universities have argued that race-based admissions ensures that student bodies remain diverse, while critics such as the plaintiffs in the cases argue […]
