Sivan Rahav-Meir / The Daily Portion, Shoftim / No One Should Be Invisible
Have you ever thought about the hobby of the guy who cleans your street? Or his dreams? The city of Akko — as reported by journalist Yair Kraus – has put up new signs which make its sanitation workers into stars. And so we discover Sammy’s love for his grandchildren and for swimming, and learn […]
Flash Flood Watch Issued for Baltimore Amidst Heavy Rain Predictions
Baltimore, MD – Aug. 15, 2023 – The National Weather Service has issued a flash flood watch for Baltimore, marking the second day of such warnings, reports Pikesville Patch. This watch is in effect from 2 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Tuesday. With hourly rainfall rates potentially reaching 1.5 to 2 inches, areas in Baltimore, […]
Agudath Israel Applauds New Jersey Supreme Court Decision Protecting Rights of Religious Schools
Yesterday, the New Jersey Supreme Court issued a decision in favor of a Catholic school in a case that has ramifications for New Jersey yeshivos and religious institutions. The case, Crisitello v. St. Theresa School, was brought by Victoria Crisitello, a former teacher at St. Theresa school, who sued the school for terminating her employment […]
Maryland Department of Health Launches New Website Listing Vaccination Clinics At Local Health Departments Statewide
Baltimore, MD – Aug. 15, 2023 – The Maryland Department of Health has launched health.maryland.gov/vaccines, which lists vaccination clinics offered by local health departments statewide, including children’s back-to-school and COVID-19 clinics. The new site will also list flu vaccination clinics when available. Health officials urge parents to take advantage of these vaccination clinics or talk […]
Watch Baltimore's Kolrom Pioneering Leap as they Meld Reality with Animation in Virtual Production Revolution! (Video)
Baltimore, MD – Aug. 15, 2023 – Baltimore’s Kolrom has reached a new cutting-edge milestone of virtual production by filming an interview with a live actor together with an animated character in a motion capture suit. The virtual set is leveraging the real-time output of the ‘Unreal’ gaming engine to create the environment.
Eliminated Terrorist Worked As Lifeguard At Kibbutz Pool
Mohammad Negum, one of the two terrorists who were killed in Jericho overnight, worked as a lifeguard at a pool in Kibbutz Kalya until about two years ago, the Hakol Hayehudi (Jewish Voice) website reported. Negum’s employment was terminated after he aroused the suspicion of the security coordinator of the kibbutz. Terrorists opened fire on […]
Drivers Receive Retroactive E-ZPass Toll Notices from Last Fall
Baltimore, MD – Aug. 15, 2023 – During the pandemic, processing of E-ZPass tolls was paused, leading to a backlog of millions of toll transactions in Maryland, reports WMAR2News. The Maryland Transportation Authority (MDTA) has recently cleared this backlog, but a specific subset of transactions underwent an additional review before being invoiced to customers. This […]
Record Number of Bike4Chai Riders Unite to Support Chai Lifeline – [Photo Team Baltimore]
Baltimore, MD – Aug. 15, 2023 – More than 675 cyclists with one goal in mind geared up for the largest Bike4Chai experience to date. The renowned, premier cycling event benefitting Chai Lifeline set out from Kalahari Resort in the Poconos to “The World’s Greatest Finish Line” at Camp Simcha in Glen Spey, NY. Riders celebrated […]
