Mass Demonstration Planned Ahead Of Israel's Supreme Court Hearing
A few days before the hearings on the petitions to the Supreme Court against the amendment of the Basic Law: The Judiciary and the reduction of the reasonableness standard, on Thursday night many thousands of supporters of the reform will demonstrate in front of the Supreme Court. The protesters will call on the judges of […]
How to Respond To Suffering
Expressing Our Faith The Mizmor Tehillim we recite each Shabbat declares the “goodness” of singing Hashem’s praises: “Tov lehodot laShem u’l’zamer l’shimcha elyon.”[1] The mizmor continues with the famous pasuk: “L’hagid ba’boker chasdecha, v’emunat’cha ba’leylot.” This second pasuk encourages speaking about Hashem’s kindness in the “boker” and His faithfulness in the “leylot.”[2] Though erev (evening) […]
Fifty Years since the Yom Kippur War – Israel State Archives Reveals Archival Material
The Israel State Archives, part of the Prime Minister’s Office, has been working for the past 2.5 years on revealing thousands of files that tell the story of the Yom Kippur War – on the front lines and the home front, and in the government. For the first time, it is possible to use original […]
Due to Antisemitism: Senator Moynihan's Daughter Boycott's CUNY Center Named For Him
Maura Moynihan, daughter of former New York Senator Daniel Patrick Moynihan, is boycotting the opening of a City College of New York (CUNY) center named after her late father, according to Arutz-7. This protest is due to what she perceives as an antisemitic speech given by Fatima Mohammed, a CUNY Law School graduate and member […]
Undercover Charedi Jerusalem Operation Leads to Arrest of Two Young Stone-Throwers
Jerusalem, Israel – Sept. 7, 2023 – In a sting operation orchestrated by the Shalem police station in Jerusalem, border police officers dressed in Charedi attire used a civilian passenger vehicle to apprehend Arab individuals who had been throwing stones in the Issawiya neighborhood in eastern Jerusalem, according to Arutz-7. After being attacked with stones, […]
Most Baltimore Families Can't Afford Basic Necessities, Study Finds
Baltimore, MD – Sept. 7, 2023 – The United Way has a classification called ALICE (Asset-Limited, Income-Constrained, Employed) to identify people who earn above the federal poverty line but still struggle to afford basic needs, reports WMAR2News. In Baltimore City, individuals earning less than $17 an hour fall into this category. These individuals often do […]
Daily Dvar Halacha – Sept. 7 – 21 Elul – Cry on Rosh Hashanah? (Video)
Parhsa Netzavim-Vayelech: A Heavenly Message
For this commandment which I command you today, is not concealed from you, nor is it far away. It is not in heaven, that you should say, “Who will go up to heaven for us and fetch it for us, to tell [it] to us, so that we can fulfill it?” Nor is it beyond […]
Letter from Kehilas Bais Dovid of Summit Park Announcing the Appointment of the Dynamic Rabbi Shlomo Weiss as Mara D’ Asra
Baltimore, MD – Sept 6, 2023 – I am both humbled and honored by the opportunity to represent Kehillas Beis David through this communique, but more importantly, I am optimistic about our future with the path ahead brightly lit, and a Rav to guide us as we blaze new trails. The process of selecting a […]
Update: Fire Marshal on Scene as New Fires Erupt in Park Heights, Including on Clarks Lane (Video)
Baltimore, MD – Sept. 6, 2023 – 9:47PM – Following our earlier report on the multiple fires in the Park Heights area, the situation has escalated with new incidents of fires, including a recurring one on Clarks Lane. The Fire Marshal is currently on the scene, and authorities are still suspecting arson as the driving […]
