Rabbi Moshe haKohein Rappaport Gives Brachos to IDF Chayalim
Jeruslem, Israel – Nov. 19, 2023 – While in Yerushalayim for the Mir Yeshiva’s annual Yarchei Kallah, Rabbi Moshe haKohein Rappaport made sure to take time out to give brachos to chayalei tzvah hagana l’Yisrael.
President Herzog Issues Special Message Of Hope And Unity To Jewish Communities Around The World
President Isaac Herzog today, Sunday, released a special message of hope and unity to Jewish communities around the world. The message follows the President’s special address broadcast live to the hundreds of thousands of participants in the March for Israel demonstration, which took place in Washington DC last week, and against a background of a […]
BDE: Mrs. Tziporah Heimowitz, a’h
Baltimore, MD – Nov. 19, 2023 – It is with regret that Baltimore Jewish Life (BJL) informs the community of the petira of Mrs. Tziporah Heimowitz, sister of HaRav Moshe Mintz Shiva will be observed through Friday afternoon at 401 Yeshiva Lane, Apt. 3-C. Shacharis 7:15am – Nichum Aveilim from 10am-12pm. Mincha 2:30pm – Nichum […]
BGE’s Final Update on the Seven Mile Lane Gas Line Accident
Baltimore, MD – Nov 19, 2023 – A spokesman for BGE told BJL, “I’m sure the area indeed still smells of gas. Please assure the community it has been mitigated and is safe. The smell will go away. The crew believes the box that was hit will likely take 2 months to repair.”
Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott Announces 2024 Reelection Bid
Baltimore Mayor Brandon Scott on Saturday afternoon formally announced that he is running for reelection in 2024. Scott held a campaign event at the Cahill Recreation Center in west Baltimore, where he spoke in front of supporters to make the announcement. “Residents of Baltimore deserve a mayor who is going to do the right thing, […]
Netanyahu Affirms Commitment to Gaza Operation Goals: Victory and Hostage Release
Following are Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s remarks at the press conference this evening (Saturday, 18 November 2023), with Defense Minister Yoav Gallant and Minister Benny Gantz, at the Kirya in Tel Aviv [translated from Hebrew]: “I would like to open with heartfelt condolences to the families of our heroic soldiers who have fallen in the Gaza Strip. […]
A Very Important Message from Rabbi Moshe Hauer: We Have Each Other and We Must Treasure Each Other
Baltimore, MD – Nov. 17, 2023: Dear Friends, We have each other and we must treasure each other. For the nation that dwells alone and has had good reason to feel alone, Monday and Tuesday were days of incredible strength and hope. On both days, we rallied together in the hundreds of thousands and reminded […]
BDE: Jaquelyn Levine, a’h [Updated as of 2:50PM, Nov. 15]
Baltimore, MD – Nov. 13, 2023 – It is with deep regret that Baltimore Jewish Life (BJL) informs the community of the petira of Jaquelyn Levine, a’h, mother of Isobel (Zev) Griner. The graveside levayah will be 10 AM on Wednesday, November 15 at King David Memorial Gardens, 2714 Hollywood Road, Falls Church, VA […]
Thousands More Doses Of RSV Shot For Infants Expedited For Release Amid Shortage
Amid an ongoing shortage of nirsevimab, an RSV immunization for young children, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has announced that more than 77,000 additional doses will be distributed “immediately.” These doses will be going to doctor’s offices and hospitals through the CDC’s Vaccines for Children Program and commercial channels, according to Thursday’s announcement. Nirsevimab, marketed as […]
Baltimore Auto Thefts Surge, with East Baltimore as a Hotspot
Baltimore, MD – Nov. 18, 2023 – Auto thefts have surged in Baltimore, particularly in East Baltimore, largely due to an exploit making some Kia and Hyundai models more vulnerable to theft, accordig to the Baltimore Banner. As of November 7, there have been over 9,000 reported auto theft incidents in Baltimore City, a 229% […]
