Thursday Night, Oct. 12: Community-Wide Learning Program
Baltimore, MD – Oct. 10, 2023 – A Community-wide night of learning will take place at Agudath Israel (Park Heights & Pinkney Road) from 9:00-10:30PM this Thursday night, Oct. 12. Please join us by learning all of the time or some of the time. May our Torah learning help protect our brothers and sisters in […]
Rows Of Tanks, Closed Shops: Israel's North Prepares For War
On the third day of war between Hamas and Israel, residents of northern Israel were rushing to evacuate towns near the Lebanese border and buying essentials in preparation for a possible escalation. As in much of the country, an eerie silence prevailed throughout the north, broken only by the rain showers periodically breaking over the area. […]
Yerushalyim Update Day 4 Iron Swords – (Photo Essay)
Jerusalem, Israel – Oct. 10, 2023 – It is hard to comprehend how quickly and drastically things can and did change. The week of Sukkot 5784 was spectacular in Yerushalayim, with tens of thousands of visitors and hundreds of holiday events. Hashanah Rabah learning programs attracted thousands and many stayed up all night learning Torah. […]
Today @ 6PM: Yom Tefila for Eretz Yisrael at Khal Kedushas Yisroel
Biden Offers Support For Israel, American Jews In Speech
President Joe Biden on Tuesday condemned Hamas and stressed US support for Israel as it reels from the killing of more than 1,000 people, including at least 11 Americans, from a surprise attack launched by the Palestinian militant group. Biden is spoke from the White House on Tuesday. He expressed concern about the potential that […]
Watch Live: President Biden Delivers Remarks on the Terrorist Attacks in Israel
I Can’t Sleep
It is 3:00 AM. I am never up at this hour. I need set sleep and get very tired when I don’t get it. And it’s not that I’m not tired. I was up all night learning on Hoshana Rabba and then up again very late dancing on Simchat Torah the next night. The day […]
Baltimore And Washington D.C. Rank Among Worst Cities For Drivers, Says WalletHub Study
Baltimore, Maryland and Washington, D.C. are at the top of the list of worst cities to drive in, according to a WalletHub study. On Tuesday, the personal-finance website WalletHub released its report on 2023’s Best & Worst Cities to Drive in. In order to determine the most driver-friendly places in the U.S., WalletHub compared the 100 […]
Chai Lifeline Launches Crisis Line for Israel's English-Speaking Community
In response to the devastating situation in Israel, Chai Lifeline, a leading international support network, has expanded its Crisis Services team to help those impacted by the worst civilian massacre in the country’s history. Chai Lifeline has announced the opening of a dedicated 24-hour crisis line to cater to Israel’s Anglo community, English-speaking students attending […]