Official: Biden to visit Israel on Wednesday
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken officially announced on Monday night that US President Joe Biden will visit Israel on Wednesday. Blinken made the announcement following a lengthy meeting with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu which was held at the Kirya base in Tel Aviv and lasted for approximately seven and a half hours. “On Wednesday, […]
BJL Traffic Alert – Accident on Old Court Just Past Reisterstown Road
Baltimore, MD – Oct. 16, 2023 – 5:10PM – An accident on Old Court, just past Reisterstown Road, is blocking both lanes heading towards TA. Hat Tip: Bmore Speed Traps & Traffic Incidents
US Troops on Standby for Non-Combat Operations in Israel
According to a tweet by OSINTdefender, these operations are expected to involve medical support and advising on ground movements. While the exact details of the potential mission remain undisclosed, it is clear that the United States is taking proactive measures to assist Israel in maintaining stability and security. The U.S. Department of Defense has reportedly […]
Former Baltimorean Goel Jasper: A Light of Nations
Wait, did he mess up the title? Isn’t it “A Light Unto the Nations”? What is “A Light of Nations”? We all know the concept of A Light Unto the Nations. It’s the idea that what we are doing, as the nation of Israel, is impacting the world, that whether or not the world looks […]
White Powder Received in Letter Locks Down Second Floor of Circuit Court Building on North Calvert Street; Public Advised to Avoid Area
Baltimore, MD – Oct. 16, 2023 – 3:53PM – The Baltimore City Sheriff’s office reports the second floor of circuit court building at 111 North Calvert Street is currently on lockdown after white powder was received in a letter by a courthouse employee. Established protocols are in place. Fire department hazmat is on the scene. […]
Netanyahu's Call to Unity and Determination: Addressing the 25th Knesset's Winter Assembly
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, today (Monday, 16 October 2023), at the opening of the Winter Assembly of the 25th Knesset’s Second Session [translated from Hebrew]: “This is a moment of genuine struggle against those who have risen up against us to destroy us. Our goal is victory – a crushing victory over Hamas, toppling its […]
Hamas Steals Fuel, Medical Equipment From UNRWA Facility
UNRWA, the United Nations organization for the descendants of the Arab refugees from Israel’s War of Independence in 1948, reported that Hamas terrorists stole fuel and medical supplies from one of its facilities in Gaza today (Monday). Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz said in response: “Or in other words – Hamas is robbing the “humanitarian […]
Sivan Rahav-Meir / The Daily Portion / Shema Yisrael, 5784
“Over the last few months our son Uri studied for his Bar Mitzvah with Rabbi Tzvi Erlich. Uri learned parashat Bereishit, how to put on tefillin, and how to say the Shema. Rabbi Tzvi told him that there were many people throughout our history whose last words were the Shema, from Rabbi Akiva to Major […]
Shin Bet Chief Takes Responsiblity for Failure To Stop Massacre
Shin Bet chief Ronen Bar admitted that his organization failed to stop the Hamas massacre of over 1,300 Israelis on Simchat Torah. “We failed to generate sufficient warning, the responsibility is on me,” Bar said. “Despite a series of operations, we were unable to foil the attack. There will be time for investigations – now […]
Sivan Rahav-Meir / The Daily Portion / Candy: A Bridge Between Two Eras
What a week. A week of a new era which does not yet have a name.. In many places, the Simchat Torah holiday was interrupted. I learned that in hotels in Eilat and Jerusalem, there were many guests who lived in the communities surrounding Gaza, that area within seven miles of the Gaza Strip where […]
