Gas Prices in Baltimore Experience Moderate Rise
The average gas prices in Baltimore have risen 1.8 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.43/g today, according to GasBuddy’s new survey. Prices in Baltimore are 5.7 cents per gallon lower than a month ago and stand 138.8 cents per gallon lower than a year ago. “It’s been another generally sideways week for […]
BWI, DC Airports Resume Flights After Equipment Problem: FAA
Incoming flights were halted for a time Sunday evening at airports across the Baltimore-D.C. area —including Dulles, Reagan National and Baltimore airports —due to an equipment issue, according to federal authorities. By 7:30 p.m. the airports reported operations returning to normal with departures from Washington Dulles International averaging 90 minutes and increasing due to equipment. […]
Sivan Rahav-Meir / The Daily Portion, Balak / The Turtle With A Secret In Dubai
Last night, I took part in a meeting of female diplomats and journalists from The United States, Germany, Romania, and the UAE.At the close of the meeting, I stayed behind with the hostess, Israeli general consul in Dubai, Liron Zaslansky. And then her husband Ohad Horsandi came in and pointed to a paper turtle and […]
BDE: Ari Twersky, z’l
Baltimore, MD – June 25, 2023 – It is with regret that Baltimore Jewish Life (BJL) informs the community of the petira of Ari Twersky, z’l, brother of Mr. Ezra Twersky. Minyan – Mincha is at 2:30 pm today at 6521 Copperfield Road. Visiting Hours – After 2:30 Mincha until 6:00 pm today. Shiva will […]
Shomron Council Head Demands Apology From Security Forces
Samaria Regional Council Head Yossi Dagan condemned the announcement by Police Commissioner Kobi Shabtai, Chief of Staff Herzi Halevi, and Shin Bet Chief Ronen Bar regarding Jewish riots after the shooting attack at Eli Junction last week. “I condemn this shocking all-encompassing, and unprecedented political message. I demand from the Chief of Staff Herzi Halevi, […]
Bereaved Father & Husband: Jewish Violence Creates Darkness, IDF Must Fight Against Terror
Rabbi Leo Dee, who lost his wife and two daughters in a terror attack in the Jordan Valley, responded to the recent events including the deadly terror attack near Eli and the violent clashes that erupted in response. “I am heartbroken about the terror attack in Eli where 4 innocent Israelis were murdered last week, […]
US Announces Resumption of Research Boycott of Yehuda & Shomron
The US government will stop funding and participating in research, development, and scientific cooperation projects in Judea and Samaria, three years after Trump approved the cooperation. According to a report by Israeli journalist Barak Ravid on the Walla website, the decision to cancel the Trump Administration’s policy change was made at the US State Department […]
Attorney General Denies Whistleblower Claims Of Interference In Hunter Biden Investigation
Attorney General Merrick Garland pushed back Friday against claims from IRS whistleblowers that the Justice Department interfered with the investigation into Hunter Biden, saying more broadly that attacks on the department’s independence are corrosive. The Republican-led House Ways and Means Committee on Thursday released a transcript of testimony from Gary Shapley, an IRS official who, among other […]
Wagner Chief To Move To Belarus In Deal To Defuse Rebellion As Russia Drops Charges
The greatest challenge to Russian President Vladimir Putin in his more than two decades in power fizzled out relatively peacefully Saturday after the rebellious mercenary commander who ordered his troops to march on Moscow abruptly reached a deal with the Kremlin to go into exile and sounded the retreat. The dramatic if brief revolt shifted the landscape […]
Some 95 thousand take to Tel Aviv streets on 25th week of protests
Activist unveil ‘Kaplan Force,’ a body of protesters committed to escalating the resistance to Netanyahu govt in non-violent methods Israelis opposed to the planned judicial reform of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s government turned out in force once more on Saturday, as protests entered their 25th week in a row. Some 95,000 demonstrators took part in […]