Suspect Arrested Following Attempted Home Break-In in Fallstaff Area
Baltimore, MD – August 28, 2026 – An individual was arrested early Friday morning following an attempted break-in at a home on the 3700 block of Bancroft Road in the Fallstaff area, according to Baltimore Shomrim.Shomrim received a call from a homeowner reporting that someone was attempting to break into the residence. The homeowner was […]
Rabbi Zvi Teichman on Parshas Ki Savo – Home Grown Curses
This week we read the Admonition, the slew of curses that will befall our nation if we do not adhere to the Torah. The total number of curses enumerated is oddly listed in Midrash as being ‘one hundred less two’. The Kli Yakar explains this anomaly by observing that there are ninety-eight curses clearly defined […]
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The Adas Welcomes Rabbi Yisroel Meir Lebovits as Assistant Rav
Baltimore, MD – Aug. 27, 2026 – With great simcha, Chofetz Chaim-Adath B’nei Israel Congregation, widely known throughout Baltimore as “The Adas,” is pleased to welcome Rabbi Yisroel Meir Lebovits as Assistant Rav of the Kehillah. Rabbi Lebovits will join the rabbinic leadership of the historic kehillah alongside its current Mora D’Asra, Rabbi Shlomo Naiman, […]
Beloved Levindale Dog “Bear” Retires After Nine Years of Bringing Comfort and Companionship
Baltimore, MD – August 27, 2026 – After nine years of bringing comfort, companionship, and plenty of smiles to residents and staff at Levindale Hebrew Geriatric Center and Hospital, one of the facility’s most beloved “employees” is officially retiring. Bear, a 15-year-old Pomeranian-Chihuahua mix, will be honored Friday with a special retirement celebration recognizing nearly […]
A New Year of Torah Begins at Yeshivas Toras Simcha
Baltimore, MD – August 27, 2026 – Yeshivas Toras Simcha welcomed its Talmidim back to school this week, beginning another year of Torah, learning, growth, and friendship.The excitement of a new school year could be felt throughout the Yeshiva as Talmidim reunited with friends and Rebbeim and returned to their classrooms and Sedorim. After the […]
Torah Institute Welcomes Talmidim Back as New School Year Begins (Photos)
Baltimore, MD – August 27, 2026 – Torah Institute welcomed its Talmidim back to school today, marking an exciting start to a new year filled with Torah, learning, growth, and friendship.After the summer break, the halls and classrooms once again came alive with the sounds of Torah and Tefillah as Rebbeim, teachers, and Talmidim reunited […]
Orthodox Union Appoints Rabbi Shmuel Silber As Executive Vice President
A Message from Rabbi Silber: August 26, 2026 To my beloved Kehilla, It’s overwhelming to contemplate how quickly time passes. When Aviva and I arrived in Baltimore over 23 years ago, we were a young, growing family, and the Shul was navigating the loss of Rabbi Ervin Preis zt’l who led this Kehilla for twenty-five […]
Turning Advocacy Into Results
JERUSALEM — A major initiative strongly advocated for by Eretz HaKodesh has reached an important milestone, with approximately ₪40 million Israeli shekel for the Olim B’Limud program now going to participating yeshivos and seminaries across Eretz Yisrael.Eretz HaKodesh strongly advocated for and helped push the program forward, recognizing both the financial commitment families make to […]
Rabbi Dovid Fink – Parshas Ki Savo
In Sefer Dvarim, we are treated to one of several places where Hashem uses a particular term of endearment for B’nei Yisroel, referring to us as the “Am Segulah”, a treasured nation (Vaeschanan, 7:6, Re’ei,14:2 and Ki Savo 26:18). There are a myriad of other places where B’nei Yisroel are referred to as the “Am Hanivchar” […]
