URGENT! Tehilim Tonight for Local 4-Year-Old Child
Baltimore, MD – July 11, 2023 – Baltimore community members Yonatan & Nechama Zakem have a four-year old son, Eliezer Ben Nechama Rivka, who is in critical condition at Hopkins. There will be Tehillim tonight for *women only* at 9:00 PM at 6315 Pearce Ave. May Hashem send him a Refuah Sheleima B’karov Besoch She’ar […]
Rise in Porch Theft Threatens Amazon Prime Day Shoppers
Baltimore, MD – July 11, 2023 – During this “holiday season,” Amazon Prime customers enjoy discounts of up to 75 percent, but along with the shopping spree comes an increased risk of porch piracy. Baltimore County Police Detective Trae Corbin warns that stolen packages can be considered Fourth Degree Burglaries. A study commissioned by ValuePenguin […]
Mazel Tov to Mr. and Mrs. Yaakov Simcha Bortz on the birth of a son
Baltimore, MD – July 11, 2023 – BJL wishes a hearty Mazel Tov to Mr. and Mrs. Yaakov Simcha Bortz on the birth of a son. Mazel Tov grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Dovid Bortz and Great-grandmother Mrs. Sara Nemon. ×™×””ר שיזכו לגדל ×‘× × ×œ×ª×•×¨×”, לחופה, ×•×œ×ž×¢×©×™× ×˜×•×‘×™×. ×מן!
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BJL Traffic Alert: Sidewalk Installation on Seven Mile / Pikesville Middle School Causing Traffic Delays
Baltimore, MD – July 11, 2023 – 3:30PM – Traffic flow is severely slowed due to sidewalk installation on Seven Mile Lane, allowing only one lane to pass at a time. We recommend using alternate routes to avoid delays.
Test Scores Show American Students Slipping Further Behind Despite Recovery Efforts
Students across the U.S. fell further behind academically last school year despite extensive efforts to help them recover from pandemic learning setbacks, according to an analysis of test scores released Tuesday. The study by the research organization NWEA, which also administers assessments in K-12 schools, lands as the 2024 deadline approaches quickly for schools to […]
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore says no to GOP calls for special session on gun violence
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore said he will not call a special session for gun legislation amid calls from state Republicans to convene one. A mass shooting in Baltimore’s Brooklyn neighborhood on July 2 claimed two lives and wounded 28 others, most of them teenagers. Two days later, a 14-year-old boy was fatally shot and six others were wounded in […]
Theft Rates Reach Crisis Levels as Baltimore Supermarkets Struggle; Lidl's in Brooklyn Park to Close on Friday
Shoppers at Lidl’s Supermarket in Brooklyn Park were greeted with the news this week that the supermarket will be closing. The supermarket which opened three years ago said their last day of business will be Friday. The company has yet to indicate why it’s closing the store, however, insiders said the level of theft is […]
Hundreds Of IDF Reservists Swear Off Service In Protest Of Judicial Reforms
The IDF reservist protest movement was back in full swing on Tuesday following the Knesset’s Monday night approval of a first reading of the government’s repeal of the judiciary’s reasonableness doctrine, with IDF intelligence Unit 8200 and the air force leading the way. 300 members of the IDF’s various cyber and technology arms signed a letter saying that […]
Rabbi David Stav: Current Political Divisions Reminiscent of What Destroyed the Beis Hamikdash
Rabbi David Stav, the chairman of the Tzohar rabbinical organization, spoke to Israel National News – Arutz Sheva about the widespread protests against the government’s planned judicial reforms and the heated discourse and divisions in the country over the issue. “Rabbis are not politicians and they are not experts in this, so they should not bother with […]
