Canada's Trudeau Apologizes After Nazi Veteran Was Praised in Parliament
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Wednesday formally apologized after the speaker of the House of Commons praised a Nazi veteran in the chamber while Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy was present. Trudeau also said Ottawa had already reached out to Kyiv and Zelenskyy through diplomatic channels to apologize. Anthony Rota, who publicly acknowledged veteran Yaroslav […]
Baltimore Dine-in Restaurants on Chol Hamoed Sukkos 5784
Baltimore, MD – Oct. 7, 2022 – The following establishments will be open with a Sukkah: Accents/Serengeti Caramels Pizza Cocoacinos/Pie 18 Croustille Café David Chu Goldbergs Mama Leahs Taam Thai The Club TOV Pizza Yesh Kosher Bite – No Sukkah – Open for take-out only
Repost Upon Request: The Gold Standard – Mrs. Reva Gold to be Honored Tonight at TA Banquet
Baltimore, MD – Sept. 27, 2023 – After having just posted the announcement of Mrs. Reva Gold’s petirah, we felt it appropriate to repost this story. This is for those who never had the privilege of knowing her, and for those who knew her, to reminisce about her infinite love and caring for each and […]
BDE: Mrs. Reva Gold, a’h
Baltimore, MD – Sept. 27, 2023 – It is with regret that Baltimore Jewish Life (BJL) informs the community of the petira of Mrs. Reva Gold, a’h. Mrs. Gold was the TA High School secretary for five decades. Her lifelong selfless dedication and devotion to the growth and development of our Yeshiva has eternally linked […]
Tonight, Wednesday, Sept. 27, May Be The Only Possible Night To Recite Kiddush Levana This Month
Rabbi Dovid Heber just sent the following to his Kehilla: Baltimore, MD – Sept. 27, 2023 – Tonight may be the only possible night to recite Kiddush Levana this month. In Baltimore, one may recite Kiddush Levana tonight after 7:45 p.m. (tzeis hakochavim). The moon will set at 4:31 a.m. The National Weather Service is […]
Orthodox Union’s Executive Fellowship Addresses Jewish Leadership Pipeline Shortage (Photos)
Program Nurtures Talented Early-Career Professionals Committed to Long-term Jewish Community Activism It’s a challenge that’s been troubling the Jewish community for years, and it’s only expected to magnify over time: from rabbis to teachers to kiruv professionals, there seems to be a shortage of talented professionals willing to fill communal leadership positions. Recently, the OU […]
OU Applauds Acceptance of Israel Into the U.S. Visa Waiver Program
Washington, D.C. — Today, the OU applauded the Biden Administration’s announcement admitting Israel into the U.S. Visa Waiver program. This important policy change will allow Israeli citizens to travel freely to the U.S. without a visa, demonstrating the strength of the U.S.-Israel relationship and its importance to both countries. The Orthodox Union had the privilege to […]
Israel Expands Holocaust Testimony Project, Allocates NIS 7 Million
The Israeli government has allocated a budget of over NIS 7 million for the Holocaust survivors’ documentation project, a significant initiative aimed at creating a lasting memorial for Holocaust survivors through the collection of photographs. Leading this effort is Amichai Chikli, who serves as both the Social Affairs Minister and the Minister for Diaspora Affairs […]
Shin Bet Thwarts Iranian Attempt To Harm Itamar Ben Gvir & Yehuda Glick
The Shin Bet thwarted an Iranian attempt to carry out terrorist activity in Israel, including the intention of harming public personalities. Five were arrested, including two Israeli citizens, residents of Nazareth and Muqeible. It was released for publication that Shin Bet activities, in cooperation with the Israel Police and IDF, exposed and thwarted a terrorist […]
Ben-Gvir Backs Down From Tel Aviv Protest Prayer Service
National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir announced on Wednesday that he has decided to cancel the prayer service that he planned to hold the next day at Dizengoff Square in Tel Aviv in response to the violent demonstration that occurred there on Yom Kippur, which disrupted a massive prayer service. Earlier in the day, the organizers […]