Hebrew Book Week Event At Beit Hanasi (Photo Essay)
Jerusalem, Israel – June 27, 2023 – President Isaac Herzog and his wife Michal hosted today, Tuesday, 8th of Tammuz, June 27, as part of Hebrew Book Week and Reading Month, an event marking the 150th anniversary of the birth of the national poet, Hayim Nahman Bialik. The event “A Sanctuary for the Hebrew Language” […]
BDE: Mrs Gemma {Gittel Henya) Greene, a’h
Baltimore, MD – June 27, 2023 – It is with regret that Baltimore Jewish Life (BJL) informs the community of the petira of Mrs. Gemma {Gittel Henya) Greene, a’h, mother of Mrs. Yehudis Rochel Novice and Mr. Joshua Greene. The levayah will be held at Levinson’s on Wednesday, June 28, at 2:30PM. The kevurah will […]
Baltimore Agra D'Pirka July Schedule with July 4th Special Shiurim
Power Outage at Bas Mitzvah Resolved with Chaverim's Lightning-Quick Response
Baltimore, MD – June 27, 2023 – Last evening, a Bas Mitzvah celebration at the Knish Shop Party Room was disrupted by a sudden power outage due to the massive thunderstorm. In response, Chaverim was called on for assistance. As is their norm, Chaverim swiftly arrived on the scene equipped with battery light towers and […]
Food Under The Bed? I'll Sleep On That Question
The halacha in Yoreh Deah 117:5 says that one is not allowed to eat food that was kept under a bed overnight. Does this halacha still apply today? The Gemara in Pesachim 112a says that a “ruach raah” (bad spirits) enters food and drink that was stored under a bed overnight. This is so even […]
BJL Traffic Alert – 695 Inner Loop (Northbound) Prior to 83 South
Baltimore, MD – June 27, 2023 – 8:30 AM: An accident involving an 18-wheeler and a car has caused the middle and right lanes on 695 northbound just prior to 83 South to be shut down.
BJL Traffic Alert – Shelburne Road Near Park Heights
Baltimore, MD – June 27, 2023 – 7:08 AM: A fallen tree is blocking traffic on Shelburne Road between Park Heights and Seven Mile Lane, closer to Park Heights.
Watch: Shiurei Sefer Yehoshua from Horav Michoel Sorotzkin#41 “Kedusha Rishona veShniya” (Video)
Baltimore's 2022 Water Quality Report Reveals Safe PFAS Levels And Compliance With Federal Standards
The Baltimore City Department of Public Works announced that its 2022 Water Quality Report is available online. This annual report provides Baltimore City and County residents with important information about where the City’s drinking water comes from, what chemicals it contains, and how it meets federal standards for tap water. This year’s Water Quality Report […]
Free Steering Wheel Locks Available this Tuesday & Thursday
