Baltimore Shomrim: Lock It or Lose It!
Baltimore, MD – Aug. 20, 2023 – Nearly every day, we hear about bicycle thefts. The issue is that we often see bicycles left unlocked on front lawns overnight. Even when these bikes are locked, they remain in plain view! In the United States, an average of 188,500 bikes are stolen each year. Astonishingly, 54% […]
Maryland Ranks Seventh in Forbes' Top 10 Most Scammed States: Residents Lose $34.7 Million in Q1 2023
Baltimore, MD – Aug. 20, 2023 – Maryland residents should be aware of a rise in fraudulent activities. According to a Forbes Advisor study, Maryland ranks seventh among the “10 Most Scammed States In America”. In the first quarter of 2023, scams cost Maryland residents an estimated $34.7 million. The state had 9,239 fraud reports […]
Bnei Brak: Benny Gantz Visits Charedi Yeshiva
Against the background of the discussions surrounding the conscription law, National Unity leader MK Benny Gantz came to Bnei Brak to visit the house of Rabbi Meir Zvi Bergman, one of the Council of Torah Elders in the Degel Hatorah faction within the UTJ party. The visit took place at his residence in Bnei Brak. […]
Sivan Rahav-Meir / The Daily Portion / Two thoughts to strengthen and inspire us from Rabbi Kook
What would Rabbi Avraham Yitzhak HaKohen Kook say about what is happening in Israel today? Rabbi Kook (1865-1935) was the first Ashkenazi Chief Rabbi of Mandatory Palestine. His deep love for every Jew was reflected in the reverence he evoked from all sectors of the population. He was, in fact, an honored guest at radically […]
Towards a United Future: Jerusalem's Groundbreaking NIS 3.2 Billion Five-Year Plan
The Cabinet, at its weekly meeting today (Sunday, 20 August 2023), approved the NIS 3.2 Billion 2024-2028 five-year socio-economic gap reduction and economic development plan for eastern Jerusalem. The decision was submitted by Jerusalem Affairs and Jewish Tradition Minister Meir Porush following joint work between his ministry and the Finance Ministry, the Municipality of Jerusalem […]
Grants to be Offered for Aliyah from Within Israel
A significant portion of Israel’s English-speaking community consists of legal residents who have chosen not to pursue Israeli citizenship. However, this status poses various challenges across different aspects of their lives. Addressing these challenges, Chaim V’Chessed has served as a leading advocate for the rights of these residents. The challenges often faced by non-citizen residents include enrollment […]
Early Sunday Morning Shooting on Gage Ct. in 209@Pickwick Apts Leads to Crash on Chellwood
Baltimore, MD – Aug 20, 2023 – A shooting occurred on Gage Ct. in 209@Pickwick apartments at approximately 5:15AM. The victim then drove down Smith Ave. and crashed into an A/C unit on the 6600 block of Chellwood. He has been transported to the hospital and is expected to survive. His girlfriend, who witnessed the […]
Mazel Tov To Moshe And Rina Stern On The Birth Of A Son
Baltimore, MD – Aug. 20, 2023 – BJL wishes a hearty Mazel Tov to Moshe and Rina Stern on the birth of a son. Mazel tov to grandparents Ephraim and Sarah Stern and Yonah and Yael Wolf and great-grandparents Mr. and Mrs. David Wolf and Mr. and Mrs. Moshe Spierergen ×™×””ר שיזכו לגדל ×‘× × ×œ×ª×•×¨×”, […]
Today, Aug. 20 4-8PM: Parent Pickup Only! USDA SFSP 7-Day Free Food Distribution – Free Kosher Summer Meals for all Children 18 and Under
US Must Reduce Aid Given To Israel, Republican Candidate Ramaswamy Says
Vivek Ramaswamy, a long-shot contender for the Republican presidential nomination, said in an interview that the United States should reduce its aid to Israel. In an interview on Rumble, a platform popular with far-right viewers, Ramaswamy said Israel should not get more aid than its Middle Eastern neighbors after 2028, the year that the current […]
