Sivan Rahav-Meir / The Daily Portion / Dreaming big with Jews in the Persian Gulf
Last Friday afternoon I was at home in Jerusalem for a Zoom encounter. I had been invited to speak at a Kabbalat Shabbat ceremony of the Association of Gulf Jewish communities. I was amazed to discover an organization that brings together the Jewish communities of Oman, Kuwait, Qatar, the UAE, Bahrain, and Saudi Arabia. Wow.Someone […]
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Mazel Tov to Mr. and Mrs. Rafi Vim on the birth of a son
Baltimore, MD – Sept. 4, 2023 – BJL wishes a hearty Mazel Tov to Mr. and Mrs. Rafi Vim on the birth of a son. Mazel Tov to grandmother Mrs. Rochel Vim ×™×””ר שיזכו לגדל ×‘× × ×œ×ª×•×¨×”, לחופה, ×•×œ×ž×¢×©×™× ×˜×•×‘×™×. ×מן
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Body & Soul: The Torah Path to Health, Fitness, And A Holy Life by Baltimore's Rabbi Alexander Seinfeld and Dr. Daniel Grove
Jerusalem, Israel – Sept. 3, 2023 – When asked to review a new book that sounded of interest to BJL readers, I never expected it to have so many Baltimore connections, too many to mention them all. The book opens with a letter by Shearith Israel Congregation’s esteemed ruv and President of Baltimore’s Vaad HaRabbanim, Rabbi […]
Scorching Heatwave Grips Mid-Atlantic
Baltimore, MD – Sept. 3, 2023 – A heat wave is expected in the Mid-Atlantic region, with temperatures ranging from the 90s to upper 90s from Monday through Wednesday, according to WBALTV. The weather is due to a high-pressure system in the southeast, and the heat will peak on Wednesday. Normal temperatures will return by […]
Mazel Tov to Rabbi Gavreal & Mrs. Gila Radfard on the birth of a son
Baltimore, MD – Sept. 3, 2023 – BJL wishes a hearty Mazel Tov to Rabbi Gavreal & Mrs. Gila Radfard on the birth of a son.Mazel Tov grandparents Mr. & Mrs. Yosef Radfard ad Rabbi & Mrs. Menashe Sadik ×™×””ר שיזכו לגדל ×‘× × ×œ×ª×•×¨×”, לחופה, ×•×œ×ž×¢×©×™× ×˜×•×‘×™×. ×מן!
Thriving and Expanding: Khal Chasidim of Baltimore Welcomes New Families and Opportunities (Video & Photos)
Baltimore, MD – Sept. 3, 2023 – Khal Chasidim of Baltimore is welcoming three new Chasidish families who have just moved to town to join the thriving Chasidish kehilla and its mosdos. More families are seriously considering moving in the near future, bez”h. Almost every week, one, two, or sometimes three families from NY-NJ come […]
Mazel Tov to Jason Ermine (Baltimore) & Rachel Yurowitz (Houston) on their engagement!
Baltimore, MD – Sept. 3, 2023 – BJL wishes a hearty Mazel Tov to Jason Ermine (Baltimore) & Rachel Yurowitz (Houston) on their engagement. ×™×””ר שיזכו ×œ×‘× ×•×ª בית × ×מן בישר×ל. ×מן!
