Ben-Gvir: We Reduce The Pampering Of Hamas Prisoners As Much As Possible
National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir arrived today (Wednesday) along with senior officials from his office for a tour of the Ofer prison led by Israel Prison Service (IPS) chief Katy Perry and deputy chief commissioner Moni Bitan, and other senior IPS officials. During the visit, he received an overview of the prison, and toured the […]
New York City Bans TikTok On Government-Owned Devices
New York City on Wednesday banned TikTok on government-owned devices, citing security concerns, Reuters reported. With the move, New York City joined a number of US cities and states that have put such restrictions on the short video sharing app. TikTok “posed a security threat to the city’s technical networks,” the administration of New York City Mayor […]
Chair Of Joint Chiefs Of Staff To Visit Israel Amid Concerns Over Refusal Calls
Gen. Mark Milley, the chair of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff, will travel to Israel next week amid growing concerns inside the Biden administration about how the government’s judicial overhaul is affecting the IDF, two Israeli officials told Barak Ravid of Axios on Wednesday. The Pentagon is concerned that the crisis facing the Israeli military could […]
President Biden And First Lady Plan To Visit Hawaii On Monday Following Maui Wildfires
President Joe Biden and first lady Dr. Jill Biden will travel to Hawaii on Monday, the White House announced, as search, rescue and recovery efforts continue following the devastating wildfires there. “The President and First Lady will travel to Maui on Monday, August 21 to meet with first responders, survivors, as well as federal, state, […]
Marilyn Mosby's Attorneys Ask For More Time To Support Argument To Move Trial Out Of Baltimore
Attorneys for federally indicted former Baltimore City State’s Attorney Marilyn Mosby asked the court to extend the filing deadline for their next argument concerning their request to move the trial out of Baltimore. They are asking for the deadline to be moved to August 21, instead of Friday. The motion was not opposed. Mosby was […]
Georgia Indictment: DA Asks For Trump Trial To Begin A Day Before Super Tuesday
Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis on Wednesday asked a judge to set a trial date of March 4, 2024, for former President Donald Trump and 18 co-defendants, CNN reported. The proposal would put Trump on trial a day before he competes in the Super Tuesday primary contests. Willis also asked to schedule arraignments for the defendants […]
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Tefillos for Rav Aaron Schechter
Last night, the Rosh Hayeshiva of Yeshivas Rabbeinu Chaim Berlin, Chaver Moetzes Gedolei HaTorah Rabbi Aaron Schechter, was taken to the hospital. The Rosh HaYeshiva’s condition has Boruch Hashem stabilized. Please daven on behalf of Aaron Moshe ben Fruma Rochel, may he have a refuah sheleima bekarov. May we share besoros tovos.
Baltimore County Detectives Investigate Burglary in Pikesville
Baltimore County, MD – Aug. 16, 2023 – On August 16, 2023, just after 2:30 a.m., a burglary occurred at the Radcliffe Jewelers in the 1800 block of Reisterstown Rd., 21208. The suspects entered the location by driving a van through a business’s storefront. While inside, the suspects stole several high-end items before fleeing the […]
BDE: R' Daniel Balsam, Z’L
Baltimore, MD – Aug, 11, 2023 – It is with deep regret that Baltimore Jewish Life (BJL) informs the community of the petira of R’ Daniel Balsam, z’l, husband of Mrs. Michal Balsam, son of Joel & Dvorah Balsam, father of Miriam (Dovid) Mandel, Eliyahu (Shira) Balsam, Pinchas Balsam, Uri Balsam, Ephraim Balsam, and Zachariah […]
